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  • 1from scratch — {adv. phr.}, {informal} With no help from anything done before; from the beginning; from nothing. * /Dick built a radio from scratch./ * /In sewing class, Mary already knew how to sew a little, but Jane had to start from scratch./ Compare: FROM… …

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  • 2from scratch — {adv. phr.}, {informal} With no help from anything done before; from the beginning; from nothing. * /Dick built a radio from scratch./ * /In sewing class, Mary already knew how to sew a little, but Jane had to start from scratch./ Compare: FROM… …

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  • 3from scratch — phrasal 1. from a point at which nothing has been done ahead of time < build a school system from scratch > 2. without using a prepared mixture of ingredients < bake a cake from scratch > …

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  • 4from scratch — idi a) from the very beginning or from nothing b) using basic components or ingredients rather than prefabricated ones: to bake a cake from scratch[/ex] …

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  • 5start from scratch — See: FROM SCRATCH …

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  • 6start from scratch — See: FROM SCRATCH …

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  • 7create from raw material — verb make from scratch • Syn: ↑create from raw stuff • Hypernyms: ↑make, ↑create • Hyponyms: ↑reform, ↑formulate, ↑mint, ↑ …

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  • 8create from raw stuff — verb make from scratch • Syn: ↑create from raw material • Hypernyms: ↑make, ↑create • Hyponyms: ↑reform, ↑formulate, ↑mint, ↑ …

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  • 9SMUM — n. A woman who finds motherhood and her children tedious and uninteresting. [Acronym from Smart, Middle Class, Uninvolved, Mother.] Example Citations: In her new book, Mommies Who Drink, U.S. actress Brett Paesel confesses she would rather hit&#8230; …

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  • 10Baker — This article refers to the cooking profession. For other uses, see Baker (disambiguation) A baker is someone who primarily bakes and sells bread. Cakes and similar foods may also be produced, as the traditional boundaries between what is produced …

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