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  • 1lay into — verb hit violently, as in an attack • Syn: ↑lam into, ↑tear into, ↑lace into, ↑pitch into • Hypernyms: ↑hit • Verb Frames: Somebody s something …

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  • 2lay into — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms lay into : present tense I/you/we/they lay into he/she/it lays into present participle laying into past tense laid into past participle laid into informal lay into someone to attack someone physically or with… …

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  • 3lay into — 1) attack physically, do (eat) something with energy He laid into the steak as soon as the waiter brought it to his table. 2) attack with words As soon as I came into work this morning she laid (lit) into me about my poor sales performance last… …

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  • 4lay light into — 1) attack physically, do (eat) something with energy He laid into the steak as soon as the waiter brought it to his table. 2) attack with words As soon as I came into work this morning she laid (lit) into me about my poor sales performance last… …

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  • 5lay into — PHRASAL VERB To lay into someone or something means to start attacking or criticizing them. [INFORMAL] [V P n] A mob of women laid into him with handbags and pointed shoes... [V P n] She used to lay into Gareth about how much he spent …

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  • 6The Best Laid Plans — is a 1997 novel by Sidney Sheldon. Possible inspiration for the title comes from a paraphrasing of the Robert Burns poem To a Mouse into modern English.Plot summaryOliver Russell, a man with a desire for power, is fated to rise to the highest… …

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  • 7Get into shape — Shape Shape, n. [OE. shap, schap, AS. sceap in gesceap creation, creature, fr. the root of scieppan, scyppan, sceppan, to shape, to do, to effect; akin to OS. giskeppian, OFries. skeppa, D. scheppen, G. schaffen, OHG. scaffan, scepfen, skeffen,… …

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  • 8literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… …

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  • 9Battle class destroyer — The Battle class were a class of destroyers of the British Royal Navy (RN) and Royal Australian Navy (RAN). Built in three groups, the first group were ordered under the 1942 naval estimates. A modified second and third group, together with two… …

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  • 10Hinduism — /hin dooh iz euhm/, n. the common religion of India, based upon the religion of the original Aryan settlers as expounded and evolved in the Vedas, the Upanishads, the Bhagavad Gita, etc., having an extremely diversified character with many… …

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