afford to give

  • 121List of Bridge to Terabithia characters — This article lists the characters that appear in the novel, telefilm, and film all titled Bridge to Terabithia. Contents 1 Main characters 1.1 Jesse Aarons 1.1.1 Real life inspiration …

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  • 122Magnetoresistive random access memory — Computer memory types Volatile RAM DRAM (e.g., DDR SDRAM) SRAM In development T RAM Z RAM TTRAM Historical Delay line memory Selectron tube Williams tube Non volatile …

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  • 123Lydia —    1) Ezek. 30:5 (Heb. Lud), a province in the west of Asia Minor, which derived its name from the fourth son of Shem (Gen. 10:22). It was bounded on the east by the greater Phrygia, and on the west by Ionia and the AEgean Sea.    2) A woman of… …

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  • 124burnout — Depletion of a tax shelter s benefits. In the context of mortgage backed securities it refers to the percentage of the pool that has prepaid their mortgage. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * burnout burn‧out [ˈbɜːnaʊt ǁ ˈbɜːrn ] noun… …

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  • 125shelter — noun 1 protection from danger/bad weather VERB + SHELTER ▪ afford (sb), give (sb), offer (sb), provide (sb with) ▪ The great trees gave shelter from the wind. ▪ need ▪ …

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  • 126Weyer, Johann — (1515–1588)    German physician who argued against the witch hysteria and the alleged workings of the DEVIL through people and PACTs. Johann Weyer accepted the existence of DEMONs and their ability to wreak evil and cause POSSESSION, but he… …

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  • 127kick in — vb to contribute, subscribe or pay up. The phrase is more popular in the USA than in Britain. It is presumably based on the image of a circle of gang members each kicking a portion of their booty into a central pile. It usually has overtones of… …

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  • 128clock — [[t]klɒ̱k[/t]] ♦♦♦ clocks, clocking, clocked 1) N COUNT A clock is an instrument, for example in a room or on the outside of a building, that shows what time of day it is. He was conscious of a clock ticking... He also repairs clocks and watches …

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