attract attention
101cooee — 1. noun /ˈkuːiː/ A long, loud call used to attract attention when at a distance, mainly done in the Australian bush. 2. verb /ˈkuːiː/ To make such a call. 3. interjection /ˈkuːiː/ <!also used outside Australia Used to attract someones… …
102Nikolay Alexeyev — at the Moscow Pride Press Conference, May 16th 2008[1] Born Nikolay Alexandrovich Alexeyev 23 Decembe …
103Ostentation — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Ostentation >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 ostentation ostentation display show flourish parade etalage pomp array state solemnity Sgm: N 1 dash dash splash sp …
104sensation — 01. If you take a lot of vitamin B, you will feel a [sensation] of warmth rush to your head. 02. Floating on the lake is such a pleasant [sensation], like lying on a cloud. 03. After the firecracker went off in his hand, Stu lost all [sensation]… …
105obtrude — ob|trude [ ab trud ] verb intransitive or transitive FORMAL to attract attention or to attract attention to something in a way that is not pleasant or welcome …
106show\ off — v. phr. 1. To put out nicely for people to see; display; exhibit. The Science Fair gave Julia a chance to show off her shell collection. The girls couldn t wait to show off their fine needlework to our visitors. 2. informal To try to attract… …
107inconspicuous — [[t]ɪ̱nkənspɪ̱kjuəs[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED Someone who is inconspicuous does not attract attention to themselves. I ll try to be as inconspicuous as possible... He had ridden out of Cambridge, inconspicuous among the hundreds of young cyclists. Syn:… …
108hail — hail1 noun 1》 pellets of frozen rain falling in showers from cumulonimbus clouds. 2》 a large number of things hurled forcefully through the air: a hail of bullets. verb (it hails, it is hailing, etc.) hail falls. Origin OE hagol, hægl (n.),… …
109conceit — 1 Conceit, egotism, egoism, self esteem, self love, amour propre mean an attitude of regarding oneself with favor. Conceit implies a conviction of superiority in one or more lines of achievement or an overweeningly favorable opinion of one s… …
110commit */*/*/ — UK [kəˈmɪt] / US verb Word forms commit : present tense I/you/we/they commit he/she/it commits present participle committing past tense committed past participle committed Get it right: commit: Don t write the ed and ing forms of commit with only …
