an |
1. art. Form of a used before a vowel sound | |
2. art. (now quite rare) Form of a used before 'h' in an unstressed syllable | |
3. art. (nonstandard) Form of a used before 'h' in a stressed syllable | |
4. conj. (archaic) If | |
5. conj. (archaic) So long as. | |
An it harm none, do what ye will. | |
6. conj. (archaic) As if; as though. | |
7. n. The first letter of the Georgian alphabet, ა (Mkhedruli), Ⴀ (Asomtavruli) or ⴀ (Nuskhuri). | |
8. prep. In each; to or for each; per. | |
I was only going twenty miles an hour. | |
evening |
1. n. The time of the day between dusk and night, when it gets dark. | |
2. n. The time of the day between the approximate time of midwinter dusk and midnight (compare afternoon); the period after the end of regular office working hours. | |
3. n. (figuratively) A concluding time period; a point in time near the end of something; the beginning of the end of something. | |
It was the evening of the Roman Empire. | |
4. n. A party or gathering held in the evening. | |
5. v. present participle of even | |
6. v. present participle of evene | |
even |
1. adj. Flat and level. | |
Clear out those rocks. The surface must be even. | |
2. adj. Without great variation. | |
Despite her fear, she spoke in an even voice. | |
3. adj. Equal in proportion, quantity, size, etc. | |
The distribution of food must be even. | |
4. adj. (not comparable, of an integer) Divisible by two. | |
Four, fourteen and forty are even numbers. | |
5. adj. (of a number) Convenient for rounding other numbers to; for example, ending in a zero. | |
6. adj. On equal monetary terms; neither owing nor being owed. | |
7. adj. (colloquial) On equal terms of a moral sort; quits. | |
You biffed me back at the barn, and I biffed you here—so now we're even. | |
8. adj. parallel; on a level; reaching the same limit. | |
9. adj. (obsolete) Without an irregularity, flaw, or blemish; pure. | |
10. adj. (obsolete) Associate; fellow; of the same condition. | |
11. v. To make flat and level. | |
We need to even this playing field; the west goal is too low. | |
12. v. (transitive, obsolete) To equal. | |
13. v. (intransitive, obsolete) To be equal. | |
Thrice nine evens twenty seven. | |
14. v. (transitive, obsolete) To place in an equal state, as to obligation, or in a state in which nothing is due on either side; to balance, as accounts; to make quits. | |
15. v. (transitive, obsolete) To set right; to complete. | |
16. v. (transitive, obsolete) To act up to; to keep pace with. | |
17. adv. (archaic) Exactly, just, fully. | |
I fulfilled my instructions even as I had promised. | |
You are leaving tonight? — Even so. | |
This is my commandment, that ye love one another, even as I have loved you. | |
18. adv. In reality; implying an extreme example in the case mentioned, as compared to the implied reality. | |
Even a blind squirrel finds an acorn sometimes. | |
Did you even make it through the front door? | |
That was before I was even born. | |
19. adv. Emphasizing a comparative. | |
I was strong before, but now I am even stronger. | |
20. adv. Signalling a correction of one's previous utterance; rather, that is. | |
My favorite actor is Jack Nicklaus. Jack Nicholson, even. | |
21. adv. also | |
22. n. (mathematics) An even number. | |
So let's see. There are two evens here and three odds. | |
23. n. (archaic, or poetic) Evening. | |
in |
1. prep. Used to indicate location, inclusion, or position within spatial, temporal or other limits. | |
2. prep. Contained by. | |
The dog is in the kennel. | |
3. prep. Within. | |
4. prep. Surrounded by. | |
We are in the enemy camp. Her plane is in the air. | |
5. prep. Part of; a member of. | |
One in a million. She's in band and orchestra. | |
6. prep. Pertaining to; with regard to. | |
What grade did he get in English? | |
Military letters should be formal in tone, but not stilted. | |
7. prep. At the end of a period of time. | |
They said they would call us in a week. | |
8. prep. Within a certain elapsed time | |
Are you able to finish this in three hours? The massacre resulted in over 1000 deaths in three hours. | |
9. prep. During (said of periods of time). | |
in the first week of December; Easter falls in the fourth lunar month; The country reached a high level of prosperity in his fi | |
10. prep. (grammar, phonetics, of sounds and letters) Coming at the end of a word. | |
English nouns in -ce form their plurals in -s. | |
11. prep. Into. | |
Less water gets in your boots this way. | |
12. prep. Used to indicate limit, qualification, condition, or circumstance. | |
In replacing the faucet washers, he felt he was making his contribution to the environment. | |
13. prep. Indicating an order or arrangement. | |
My fat rolls around in folds. | |
14. prep. Denoting a state of the subject. | |
He stalked away in anger. John is in a coma. | |
15. prep. Indicates, connotatively, a place-like form of someone's (or something's) personality, as his, her or its psychic and physical characteristics. | |
You've got a friend in me. He's met his match in her. | |
16. prep. Wearing (an item of clothing). | |
I glanced over at the pretty girl in the red dress. | |
17. prep. Used to indicate means, medium, format, genre, or instrumentality. | |
18. prep. (of something offered or given in an exchange) In the form of, in the denomination of. | |
Please pay me in cash — preferably in tens and twenties. | |
The deposit can be in any legal tender, even in gold. | |
Her generosity was rewarded in the success of its recipients. | |
19. prep. Used to indicate a language, script, tone, etc. of a text, speech, etc. | |
Beethoven's "Symphony No. 5" in C minor is among his most popular. | |
His speech was in French, but was simultaneously translated into eight languages. | |
When you write in cursive, it's illegible. | |
20. v. (obsolete, transitive) To enclose. | |
21. v. (obsolete, transitive) To take in; to harvest. | |
22. adv. (not comparable) Located indoors, especially at home or the office, or inside something. | |
Is Mr. Smith in? | |
23. adv. Moving to the interior of a defined space, such as a building or room. | |
Suddenly a strange man walked in. | |
24. adv. (sports) Still eligible to play, e.g. able to bat in cricket and baseball. | |
He went for the wild toss but wasn't able to stay in. | |
25. adv. (UK) Abbreviation of in aid of. | |
What's that in? | |
26. adv. After the beginning of something. | |
27. n. A position of power or a way to get it. | |
His parents got him an in with the company | |
28. n. (sport) The state of a batter/batsman who is currently batting – see innings | |
29. n. A re-entrant angle; a nook or corner. | |
30. adj. In fashion; popular. | |
Skirts are in this year. | |
31. adj. Incoming. | |
the in train | |
32. adj. (nautical, of the sails of a vessel) Furled or stowed. | |
33. adj. (legal) With privilege or possession; used to denote a holding, possession, or seisin. | |
in by descent; in by purchase; in of the seisin of her husband | |
34. adj. (cricket) Currently batting. | |
35. n. Inch. | |
short |
1. adj. Having a small distance from one end or edge to another, either horizontally or vertically. | |
2. adj. (of a person) Of comparatively little height. | |
3. adj. Having little duration; opposite of long. | |
Our meeting was a short six minutes today. Every day for the past month it's been at least twenty minutes long. | |
4. adj. (followed by for) Of a word or phrase, constituting an abbreviation (for another) or shortened form (of another). | |
“Phone” is short for “telephone” and "asap" short for "as soon as possible". | |
5. adj. (cricket, of a fielder or fielding position) that is relatively close to the batsman. | |
6. adj. (cricket, of a ball) that bounced relatively far from the batsman. | |
7. adj. (golf, of an approach shot or putt) that falls short of the green or the hole. | |
8. adj. (of pastries and metals) Brittle, crumbly, especially due to the use of too much shortening. (See shortbread, shortcake, shortcrust.) | |
9. adj. Abrupt; brief; pointed; petulant. | |
He gave a short answer to the question. | |
10. adj. Limited in quantity; inadequate; insufficient; scanty. | |
a short supply of provisions | |
11. adj. Insufficiently provided; inadequately supplied; scantily furnished; lacking. | |
to be short of money | |
The cashier came up short ten dollars on his morning shift. | |
12. adj. Deficient; less; not coming up to a measure or standard. | |
an account which is short of the truth | |
13. adj. (obsolete) Not distant in time; near at hand. | |
14. adj. Being in a financial investment position that is structured to be profitable if the price of the underlying security declines in the future. | |
I'm short General Motors because I think their sales are plunging. | |
15. adv. Abruptly, curtly, briefly. | |
They had to stop short to avoid hitting the dog in the street. | |
He cut me short repeatedly in the meeting. | |
The boss got a message and cut the meeting short. | |
16. adv. Unawares. | |
The recent developments at work caught them short. | |
17. adv. Without achieving a goal or requirement. | |
His speech fell short of what was expected. | |
18. adv. (cricket, of the manner of bounce of a cricket ball) Relatively far from the batsman and hence bouncing higher than normal; opposite of full. | |
19. adv. (finance) With a negative ownership position. | |
We went short most finance companies in July. | |
20. n. A short circuit. | |
21. n. A short film. | |
22. n. Used to indicate a short-length version of a size | |
38 short suits fit me right off the rack. | |
Do you have that size in a short. | |
23. n. (baseball) A shortstop. | |
Jones smashes a grounder between third and short. | |
24. n. (finance) A short seller. | |
The market decline was terrible, but the shorts were buying champagne. | |
25. n. (finance) A short sale. | |
He closed out his short at a modest loss after three months. | |
26. n. A summary account. | |
27. n. (phonetics) A short sound, syllable, or vowel. | |
28. n. (programming) An integer variable shorter than normal integers; usually two bytes long. | |
29. v. To cause a short circuit in (something). | |
30. v. (intransitive) Of an electrical circuit, to short circuit. | |
31. v. To shortchange. | |
32. v. To provide with a smaller than agreed or labeled amount. | |
This is the third time I've caught them shorting us. | |
33. v. (transitive, business) To sell something, especially securities, that one does not own at the moment for delivery at a later date in hopes of profiting from a decline in the price; to sell short. | |
34. v. (obsolete) To shorten. | |
35. prep. Deficient in. | |
We are short a few men on the second shift. | |
He's short common sense. | |
36. prep. (finance) Having a negative position in. | |
I don't want to be short the market going into the weekend. | |
that |
1. conj. Introducing a clause which is the subject or object of a verb (such as one involving reported speech), or which is a complement to a previous statement. | |
He told me that the book is a good read. | |
I believe that it is true. — She is convinced that he is British. | |
2. conj. Introducing a subordinate clause expressing a reason or cause: because, in that. | |
Be glad that you have enough to eat. | |
3. conj. (now uncommon) Introducing a subordinate clause that expresses an aim, purpose or goal ("final"), and usually contains the auxiliaries may, might or should: so, so that. | |
4. conj. Introducing — especially, but not exclusively, with an antecedent like so or such — a subordinate clause expressing a result, consequence or effect. | |
The noise was so loud that she woke up. | |
The problem was sufficiently important that it had to be addressed. | |
5. conj. (archaic, or poetic) Introducing a premise or supposition for consideration: seeing as; inasmuch as; given that; as would appear from the fact that. | |
6. conj. Introducing a subordinate clause modifying an adverb. | |
Was John there? — Not that I saw. | |
How often did she visit him? — Twice that I saw. | |
7. conj. Introducing an exclamation expressing a desire or wish. | |
8. conj. Introducing an exclamation expressing a strong emotion such as sadness or surprise. | |
9. det. The (thing, person, idea, etc) indicated or understood from context, especially if more remote physically, temporally or mentally than one designated as "this", or if expressing distinction. | |
That book is a good read. This one isn't. | |
That battle was in 1450. | |
That cat of yours is evil. | |
10. pron. (demonstrative) The thing, person, idea, quality, event, action or time indicated or understood from context, especially if more remote geographically, temporally or mentally than one designated as "t | |
He went home, and after that I never saw him again. | |
11. pron. The known (thing); (used to refer to something just said). | |
They're getting divorced. What do you think about that? | |
12. pron. (demonstrative) The aforementioned quality; used together with a verb and pronoun to emphatically repeat a previous statement. | |
The water is so cold! — That it is. | |
13. pron. (relative) (plural that) Which, who; (representing a subject, direct object, indirect object, or object of a preposition). | |
The CPR course that she took really came in handy. | |
The house that he lived in was old and dilapidated. | |
14. pron. (colloquial) (Used in place of relative adverbs such as where or when; often omitted.) | |
the place that = where or to which I went last year | |
the last time that = when I went to Europe | |
15. adv. (degree) To a given extent or degree. | |
"The ribbon was that thin." "I disagree, I say it was not that thin, it was thicker... or maybe thinner...". | |
16. adv. (degree) To a great extent or degree; very, particularly (in negative constructions). | |
I'm just not that sick. | |
I did the run last year, and it wasn't that difficult. | |
17. adv. (obsolete, outside, dialects) To such an extent; so. (in positive constructions). | |
Ooh, I was that happy I nearly kissed her. | |
18. n. (philosophy) Something being indicated that is there; one of those. | |
was |
1. v. first-person singular past of be. | |
2. v. third-person singular past of be. | |
be |
1. v. (intransitive, now literary) To exist; to have real existence. | |
2. v. (with there, or dialectally it, as dummy subject) To exist. | |
There is just one woman in town who can help us. (or, dialectally:) It is just one woman in town who can help us. | |
3. v. (intransitive) To occupy a place. | |
The cup is on the table. | |
4. v. (intransitive) To occur, to take place. | |
When will the meeting be? | |
5. v. (intransitive, in perfect tenses, without predicate) Elliptical form of "be here", "go to and return from" or similar. | |
The postman has been today, but my tickets have still not yet come. | |
I have been to Spain many times. | |
Moscow, huh? I've never been, but it sounds fascinating. | |
6. v. (transitive, copulative) Used to indicate that the subject and object are the same. | |
Knowledge is bliss. | |
Hi, I’m Jim. | |
7. v. (transitive, copulative, mathematics) Used to indicate that the values on either side of an equation are the same. | |
3 times 5 is fifteen. | |
8. v. (transitive, copulative) Used to indicate that the subject plays the role of the predicate nominal. | |
François Mitterrand was president of France from 1981 to 1995. | |
9. v. (transitive, copulative) Used to connect a noun to an adjective that describes it. | |
The sky is blue. | |
10. v. (transitive, copulative) Used to indicate that the subject has the qualities described by a noun or noun phrase. | |
The sky is a deep blue today. | |
11. v. (transitive, auxiliary) Used to form the passive voice. | |
The dog was drowned by the boy. | |
12. v. (transitive, auxiliary) Used to form the continuous forms of various tenses. | |
The woman is walking. | |
I shall be writing to you soon. | |
We liked to chat while we were eating. | |
13. v. (archaic, auxiliary) Used to form the perfect aspect with certain intransitive verbs, most of which indicate motion. Often still used for "to go". | |
14. v. (transitive, auxiliary) Used to form future tenses, especially the future periphrastic. | |
I am to leave tomorrow. | |
I would drive you, were I to obtain a car. | |
15. v. (transitive, copulative) Used to link a subject to a measurement. | |
This building is three hundred years old. | |
I am 75 kilograms. | |
He’s about 6 feet tall. | |
16. v. (transitive, copulative, with a cardinal numeral) Used to state the age of a subject in years. | |
I’m 20. (= I am 20 years old.) | |
17. v. (with a dummy subject) it Used to indicate the time of day. | |
It is almost eight. (= It is almost eight o’clock.) | |
It’s 8:30 read eight-thirty in Tokyo. | |
What time is it there? It’s night. | |
18. v. (With since) Used to indicate passage of time since the occurrence of an event. | |
It has been three years since my grandmother died. (similar to My grandmother died three years ago, but emphasizes the intervening period) | |
It had been six days since his departure, when I received a letter from him. | |
19. v. (often, impersonal, with it as a dummy subject) Used to indicate weather, air quality, or the like. | |
It is hot in Arizona, but it is not usually humid. | |
Why is it so dark in here? | |
20. v. (dynamic/lexical "be", especially in progressive tenses, conjugated non-suppletively in the present tense, see usage notes) To exist or behave in a certain way. | |
"What do we do?" "We be ourselves.". | |
Why is he being nice to me? | |
wonderful |
1. adj. (now rare) Tending to excite wonder; surprising, extraordinary. | |
2. adj. Surprisingly excellent; very good or admirable, extremely impressive. | |
They served a wonderful six-course meal. | |
3. adv. (dialect) Exceedingly, to a great extent. | |
and |
1. conj. As a coordinating conjunction; expressing two elements to be taken together or in addition to each other. | |
2. conj. Used simply to connect two noun phrases, adjectives or adverbs. | |
3. conj. Simply connecting two clauses or sentences. | |
4. conj. Introducing a clause or sentence which follows on in time or consequence from the first. | |
5. conj. (obsolete) Yet; but. | |
6. conj. Used to connect certain numbers: connecting units when they precede tens (not dated); connecting tens and units to hundreds, thousands etc. (now often | |
7. conj. (now colloquial, or literary) Used to connect more than two elements together in a chain, sometimes to stress the number of elements. | |
8. conj. Connecting two identical elements, with implications of continued or infinite repetition. | |
9. conj. Introducing a parenthetical or explanatory clause. | |
10. conj. Introducing the continuation of narration from a previous understood point; also used alone as a question: ‘and so what?’. | |
11. conj. (now regional or somewhat colloquial) Used to connect two verbs where the second is dependent on the first: ‘to’. Used especially after come, | |
12. conj. Introducing a qualitative difference between things having the same name; "as well as other". | |
13. conj. Used to combine numbers in addition; plus (with singular or plural verb). | |
14. conj. Expressing a condition.: | |
15. conj. (now US dialect) If; provided that. | |
16. conj. (obsolete) As if, as though. | |
17. n. (enm, music, often informal) In rhythm, the second half of a divided beat. | |
18. n. (UK dialectal) Breath. | |
19. n. (UK dialectal) Sea smoke; steam fog. | |
20. v. (UK dialectal, intransitive) To breathe; whisper; devise; imagine. | |
maddening |
1. v. present participle of madden | |
2. adj. Causing frustration or anger. | |
3. adj. Leading to insanity. | |
madden |
1. v. To make angry. | |
2. v. To make insane; to inflame with passion. | |
3. v. (intransitive, obsolete) To become furious. | |
by |
1. prep. Near or next to. | |
The mailbox is by the bus stop. | |
2. prep. At some time before (the given time), or before the end of a given time interval. | |
Be back by ten o'clock! We will send it by the first week of July. | |
3. prep. Indicates the actor in a clause with its verb in the passive voice: Through the action or presence of. | |
The matter was decided by the chairman. The boat was swamped by the water. He was protected by his body armour. | |
4. prep. Indicates the creator of a work: Existing through the authorship etc. of. | |
There are many well-known plays by William Shakespeare | |
5. prep. Indicates the cause of a condition or event: Through the action of, caused by, responsibility for; by dint of. | |
6. prep. Indicates a means: Involving/using the means of. | |
I avoided the guards by moving only when they weren't looking. | |
7. prep. Indicates a source of light used as illumination. | |
The electricity was cut off, so we had to read by candlelight. | |
8. prep. Indicates an authority, rule, or permission followed. | |
I sorted the items by category. By the power vested in me, I now pronounce you man and wife. | |
9. prep. Indicates the amount of some progression: With a change of. | |
Our stock is up by ten percent. | |
10. prep. In the formulae X by X and by Xs, indicates a steady progression, one X after another. | |
We went through the book page by page. We crawled forward by inches. | |
11. prep. Indicates a referenced source: According to. | |
He cheated by his own admission. | |
12. prep. Indicates an oath: With the authority of. | |
By Jove! I think she's got it! By all that is holy, I'll put an end to this. | |
13. prep. Used to separate dimensions when describing the size of something. | |
It is easy to invert a 2-by-2 matrix. The room was about 4 foot by 6 foot. The bricks used to build the wall measured 10 by 20 by 30 cm. | |
14. prep. (horse breeding) Designates a horse's male parent (sire); cf. out of. | |
She's a lovely little filly, by Big Lad, out of Damsel in Distress. | |
15. adv. Along a path which runs by the speaker. | |
I watched as it passed by. | |
16. adv. In the vicinity, near. | |
There was a shepherd close by. | |
The shop is hard by the High Street. | |
17. adv. To or at a place, as a residence or place of business. | |
I'll stop by on my way home from work. | |
We're right near the lifeguard station. Come by before you leave. | |
18. adv. Aside, away. | |
The women spent much time after harvest putting jams by for winter and spring. | |
19. adj. Out of the way, subsidiary. | |
20. n. (card games) A pass | |
21. interj. alternative spelling of bye | |
turns |
1. v. third-person singular present indicative of turn | |
2. n. plural of turn | |
turn |
1. v. to make a non-linear physical movement.: | |
2. v. (intransitive) Of a body, person, etc, to move around an axis through itself. | |
the Earth turns; turn on the spot | |
3. v. To change the direction or orientation of, especially by rotation. | |
Turn the knob clockwise. | |
4. v. (intransitive) to change one's direction of travel. | |
She turned right at the corner. | |
5. v. (intransitive, figuratively) to change the course of. | |
6. v. To shape (something) symmetrically by rotating it against a stationary cutting tool, as on a lathe. | |
She turned the table legs with care and precision. | |
7. v. (by extension) To give form to; to shape or mould; to adapt. | |
8. v. To position (something) by folding it, or using its folds. | |
turn the bed covers; turn the pages | |
9. v. (transitive, figuratively) To navigate through a book or other printed material. | |
turn to page twenty; turn through the book | |
10. v. (transitive, cricket) Of a bowler, to make (the ball) move sideways off the pitch when it bounces. | |
11. v. (intransitive, cricket) Of a ball, to move sideways off the pitch when it bounces. | |
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12. v. (heading, intransitive) To change condition or attitude. | |
13. v. (copulative) To become (begin to be). | |
The leaves turn brown in autumn. When I asked him for the money, he turned nasty. | |
14. v. To change the color of the leaves in the autumn. | |
The hillside behind our house isn't generally much to look at, but once all the trees turn it's gorgeous. | |
15. v. To change fundamentally; to metamorphose. | |
Midas made everything turn to gold. He turned into a monster every full moon. | |
16. v. # (intransitive) To sour or spoil; to go bad. | |
# This milk has turned; it smells awful. | |
17. v. # To make acid or sour; to ferment; to curdle. | |
# to turn cider or wine | |
18. v. To reach a certain age. | |
Charlie turns six on September 29. | |
19. v. To hinge; to depend. | |
The decision turns on a single fact. | |
20. v. To rebel; to go against something formerly tolerated. | |
The prisoners turned on the warden. | |
21. v. To change personal condition. | |
22. v. # (professional wrestling) To change personalities, such as from being a face (good guy) to heel (bad guy) or vice versa. | |
23. v. # To become giddy; said of the head or brain. | |
24. v. # To sicken; to nauseate. | |
# The sight turned my stomach. | |
25. v. # To be nauseated; said of the stomach. | |
26. v. #: | |
27. v. (obsolete, reflexive) To change one's course of action; to take a new approach. | |
28. v. (transitive, usually with over) To complete. | |
They say they can turn the parts in two days. | |
29. v. (transitive, soccer) Of a player, to go past an opposition player with the ball in one's control. | |
30. v. To undergo the process of turning on a lathe. | |
Ivory turns well. | |
31. v. (obstetrics) To bring down the feet of a child in the womb, in order to facilitate delivery. | |
32. v. (printing, dated) To invert a type of the same thickness, as a temporary substitute for any sort which is exhausted. | |
33. v. (archaic) To translate. | |
to turn the Iliad | |
34. v. (transitive, role-playing games) To magically or divinely attack undead. | |
35. n. A change of direction or orientation. | |
Give the handle a turn, then pull it. | |
36. n. A movement of an object about its own axis in one direction that continues until the object returns to its initial orientation. | |
37. n. (geometry) A unit of plane angle measurement based on this movement. | |
38. n. A single loop of a coil. | |
39. n. A chance to use (something) shared in sequence with others. | |
They took turns playing with the new toy. | |
40. n. The time allotted to a person in a rota or schedule. | |
I cooked tonight, so it's your turn to do the dishes. | |
41. n. One's chance to make a move in a game having two or more players. | |
42. n. A figure in music, often denoted ~, consisting of the note above the one indicated, the note itself, the note below the one indicated, and the note itself again. | |
43. n. (also turnaround) The time required to complete a project. | |
They quote a three-day turn on parts like those. | |
44. n. A fit or a period of giddiness. | |
I've had a funny turn. | |
45. n. A change in temperament or circumstance. | |
She took a turn for the worse. | |
46. n. (cricket) A sideways movement of the ball when it bounces (caused by rotation in flight). | |
47. n. (poker) The fourth communal card in Texas hold 'em. | |
48. n. (poker, obsolete) The flop (the first three community cards) in Texas hold 'em. | |
49. n. A deed done to another. | |
One good turn deserves another. | |
I felt that the man was of a vindictive nature, and would do me an evil turn if he found the opportunitynb.... | |
50. n. (rope) A pass behind or through an object. | |
51. n. Character; personality; nature. | |
52. n. (soccer) An instance of going past an opposition player with the ball in one's control. | |
53. n. (circus, theatre, especially, physical comedy) A short skit, act, or routine. | |