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  • 61about\ to — 1. Close to; ready to. Used with an infinitive. We were about to leave when the snow began. I haven t gone yet, but I m about to. Compare: going to, on the point of 2. informal Having a wish or plan to. Used with an infinitive in negative… …

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  • 62about to — (JUST) GOING TO, ready to, all set to, preparing to, intending to, soon to; on the point of, on the verge of, on the brink of, within an ace of. → about * * * about to 1. On the point of (doing, etc; also just about to) 2. (in neg) not likely or… …

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  • 63about-face — n 1. reversal, turnabout, turnaround, rightabout, switch, Sl. switcheroo, Inf. flip flop, Inf. a 180°; backtracking, back pedaling; change of heart, second thought, Inf. a different tune or song; tergiversation. 2. retraction, retractation,… …

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  • 64Going Snake Massacre — The Going Snake Massacre was an incident that occurred on April 15th, 1872, during the early days of the Old West, in Tahlequah, Oklahoma, then the capitol of the Cherokee Nation in Indian Territory. During the trial of a suspect, arrested for… …

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  • 65about — prep 1. concerning, concerned with, touching, dealing with, regarding, in or with regard to, anent, respecting, with respect to, referring to, with reference to, of; relating to, in relation to, relative to, connected or associated with; engaged… …

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  • 66going-out-of-business sale — noun a sale of all the tangible assets of a business that is about to close during the Great Depression going out of business sales were very common • Hypernyms: ↑sale, ↑cut rate sale, ↑sales event …

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  • 67about to — I m about to leave Syn: (just) going to, ready to, all set to, preparing to, getting ready to, intending to, soon to; on the point of, on the verge of, on the brink of, informal fixing to …

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  • 68about ye gwen? — Pitkern language Where are you going? …

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  • 69going witness — One who is about to depart from the jurisdiction of the court, although only into a state or country under the general sovereignty; as from one state to another …

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  • 70going witness — One who is about to depart from the jurisdiction of the court, although only into a state or country under the general sovereignty; as from one state to another …

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