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111introduction — in·tro duc·tion || ‚ɪntrÉ™ dÊŒkʃn n. act of introducing; act of acquainting one person with another; preface, foreword (in a book or other work); something introduced, something new; basic textbook, introductory manual …
112introductions — in·tro duc·tion || ‚ɪntrÉ™ dÊŒkʃn n. act of introducing; act of acquainting one person with another; preface, foreword (in a book or other work); something introduced, something new; basic textbook, introductory manual …
113intros — pref. inwardly, within n. act of introducing; act of acquainting one person with another; preface, foreword (in a book or other work); something introduced, something new; basic textbook, introductory manual …
114culture — n 1 Culture, cultivation, breeding, refinement are comparable when they denote a quality of a person or group of persons which reflects his or their possession of excellent taste, manners, and social adjustment. Culture implies a high degree of… …
115acquaint — UK [əˈkweɪnt] / US verb [transitive] Word forms acquaint : present tense I/you/we/they acquaint he/she/it acquaints present participle acquainting past tense acquainted past participle acquainted formal to give someone information about something …
116Borrow, George — (1803 1881) Philologist and miscellaneous author, and traveller, b. at East Dereham, Norfolk, s. of a recruiting officer, had a somewhat wandering childhood. He received most of his education in Edin., and showed a peculiar talent for… …
117ambulance chaser — A popular name for one who solicits negligence cases for an attorney for a fee or in consideration of a percentage of the recovery. Also, a term descriptive of the practice of some attorneys, on hearing of a personal injury which may have been… …
118ambulance chaser — A popular name for one who solicits negligence cases for an attorney for a fee or in consideration of a percentage of the recovery. Also, a term descriptive of the practice of some attorneys, on hearing of a personal injury which may have been… …
119do one's homework — (informal) To prepare oneself, eg for a discussion by acquainting oneself with the relevant facts • • • Main Entry: ↑home …
120EISNER, PAVEL — (Paul; 1889–1958), bilingual Czech German writer, translator, and literary critic. His literary work made him a bridge builder between Czech and German cultural circles in Czechoslovakia. Born in Prague, Eisner studied Slavic philology at the… …
