(hoped for)
111Association for Solidarity Perspectives (Germany) — The Association for Solidarity Perspectives (German: Verein für solidarische Perspektiven , VSP) is a far left political party in Germany. The VSP was formed in October 1986 in West Germany as the United Socialist party ( German Vereinigte… …
112Alvin for President — is a song by fictional musical group, Alvin and the Chipmunks. The song was released as a single in 1960 and would become the group s last chart entry on Billboard s Pop Singles Chart. The Alvin Show A musical sequence on The Alvin Show was… …
113Camouflages for sabotage equipment used by the German sabotage services in World War II — During the Second World War, German saboteurs operating against Britain designed a range of unconventional bombs disguised as, amongst others: tins of plums, throat lozenges, shaving brushes, batteries, wood, coal and stuffed dogs. Arguably the… …
114take a turn for the worse — If a person who is ill takes a turn for the worse, their illness becomes more serious. We hoped he would recover but he took a turn for the worse during the night …
115Bank for International Settlements — BIS An international bank that fosters cooperation among central banks and other agencies in pursuit of monetary and financial stability. The BIS was originally established in 1930 as a financial institution to coordinate the payment of war… …
116Bank for International Settlements — BIS An international bank that fosters cooperation among central banks and other agencies in pursuit of monetary and financial stability. The BIS was originally established in 1930 as a financial institution to coordinate the payment of war… …
117collection for Church of Jerusalem — In writing to the Christians in Corinth (1 Cor. 16:1–2) Paul requests that a collection should be taken every week in support of his fund for the mother Church in Jerusalem, as he had urged in Galatia. He could also report a good response from… …
118unhoped-for — /ʌnˈhoʊpt fɔ/ (say un hohpt faw) adjective not hoped or looked for; unexpected …
119Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine — noun a terrorist group of limited popularity formed in 1967 after the Six Day War; combined Marxist Leninist ideology with Palestinian nationalism; used terrorism to gain attention for their cause; hoped to eliminate the state of Israel • Syn:… …
120Baptism for the dead — Only mentioned in 1 Cor. 15:29. This expression as used by the apostle may be equivalent to saying, He who goes through a baptism of blood in order to join a glorified church which has no existence [i.e., if the dead rise not] is a fool. Some… …