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121Answer to History — Shortly after his overthrow in 1979 by Islamic revolutionaries, the Shah of Iran, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, wrote an autobiographical memoir entitled Answer to History (ISBN 0 8128 2755 4), which was translated from the original French (Réponse à l… …
122answer the call of nature — verb To satisfy the bodily urge to urinate or defecate. Che [Guevera] jumped from his seat and rushed from the room, pursued by the entire press corps. Down the hall he went, and into the mens room where, surrounded by reporters, he proceeded to… …
123answer the call of nature — When a person answers the call of nature, they go to the toilet. I had to get up in the middle of the night to answer the call of nature …
124answer for — отвечать за что л., быть ответственным за что л. If you don t tell the truth now, you may have to answer for it later …
125answer the purpose — соответствовать цели This room will answer the рurрose until we can find something better …
126answer back — respond impudently. → answer …
127answer for — be responsible or to blame for. → answer …
128answer to the name of — be called. → answer …
