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  • 1handsome is as handsome does — {informal} A person must act well and generously so that he will be truly worth respecting. A proverb. * /Everyone thinks that Bon is a very handsome boy, but he is very mean too. Handsome is as handsome does./ Compare: FINE FEATHERS DO NOT MAKE… …

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  • 2handsome is as handsome does — {informal} A person must act well and generously so that he will be truly worth respecting. A proverb. * /Everyone thinks that Bon is a very handsome boy, but he is very mean too. Handsome is as handsome does./ Compare: FINE FEATHERS DO NOT MAKE… …

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  • 3handsome\ is\ as\ handsome\ does — informal proverb A person must act well and generously so that he will be truly worth respecting. Everyone thinks that Bon is a very handsome boy, but he is very mean too. Handsome is as handsome does. Compare: fine feathers do not make fine… …

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  • 4very — ver|y [ veri ] function word *** Very can be used in the following ways: as an adverb (before adjectives and adverbs): It had been a long day and he was very tired. I always walk very quickly. She writes very well. as an adjective (only before a… …

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  • 5very */*/*/ — UK [ˈverɪ] / US adjective, adverb Summary: Very can be used in the following ways: as an adverb (before adjectives and adverbs): It had been a long day and he was very tired. ♦ I always walk very quickly. ♦ She writes very well. as an adjective… …

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  • 6Handsome — For handsome as a quality of appearance see: Physical attractiveness or physical beauty. Infobox Album | Name = Handsome Type = studio Artist = Kilburn and the High Roads Released = 1975 Recorded = 1974 Genre = Rock Length = 40:10 Label = Pye… …

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  • 7handsome — hand|some [ hænsəm ] adjective ** 1. ) a handsome man or boy has a very attractive face: GOOD LOOKING: a handsome young man Joe was tall, dark, and handsome. a ) a handsome woman has an attractive face with strong and regular features 2. ) a… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 8handsome */*/ — UK [ˈhæns(ə)m] / US [ˈhænsəm] adjective 1) a) a handsome man or boy has a very attractive face a handsome young man Joe was tall, dark, and handsome. b) a handsome woman has an attractive face with strong and regular features 2) a) a handsome… …

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  • 9handsome — adj. VERBS ▪ be, look ▪ become, grow ADVERB ▪ extremely, fairly, very, etc …

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  • 10handsome*/*/ — [ˈhæns(ə)m] adj 1) a handsome man or boy has a very attractive face Syn: good looking 2) a handsome amount of money is large a handsome profit/donation[/ex] …

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