be interested in sth

  • 1interested — in|terest|ed W2S1 [ˈıntrıstıd] adj 1.) giving a lot of attention to something because you want to find out more about it or because you enjoy it ≠ ↑uninterested, bored ↑bored interested in ▪ I ve always been interested in music. ▪ All she s… …

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  • 2interested — / Intristid/ adjective 1 giving a lot of attention to something because you want to find out more about it (+ in): I m not really interested in politics. | Carrie s fourteen now, and all she s interested in is clothes. | be interested to… …

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  • 3get into sth — UK US get into sth Phrasal Verb with get({{}}/get/ verb ( tt , got, got, or US gotten) ► to become interested in sth: »The bosses of the dairy company are now getting into yogurt and ice cream in a big way …

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  • 4in the market for sth — ► interested in buying something: »Consumers in the market for a new car may turn to more fuel efficient options. Main Entry: ↑market …

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  • 5reˈlate to sth — phrasal verb 1) to be about something, or to be connected with something We re only interested in events that relate directly to the murder.[/ex] 2) to be able to understand a situation or the way that someone feels and thinks The programme deals …

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  • 6scientist — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ brilliant, good, great ▪ distinguished, eminent, famous, leading, respected ▪ serious …

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  • 7investor — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ big, large, major ▪ long term ▪ average, ordinary, small ▪ Many ordinary investors s …

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  • 8into */*/*/ — weak [ˈɪntə] , weak [ˈɪntʊ] , strong [ˈɪntuː] preposition 1) moving to the inside moving from the outside to the inside of a place or container She got into her car and drove away.[/ex] Hundreds of athletes marched into the stadium for the… …

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  • 9view — 1 /vju:/ noun 1 OPINION (C) what you think or believe about something (+ on/about): We d like to find out young people s views on religion. | in my/your etc view (=I, you etc think): In my view, what this country needs is a change of government.… …

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  • 10writer — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ celebrated, distinguished, eminent, famous, great, important, influential, leading, major, prominent, well known …

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