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41cut ice — {v. phr.}, {informal} To make a difference; make an impression; be accepted as important. Usually used in negative, interrogative, or conditional sentences. * /When Frank had found a movie he liked, what others said cut no ice with him./ * /Jones …
42cut\ ice — v. phr. informal To make a difference; make an impression; be accepted as important. Usually used in negative, interrogative, or conditional sentences. When Frank had found a movie he liked, what others said cut no ice with him. Jones is… …
43ice — iceless, adj. icelike, adj. /uys/, n., v., iced, icing, adj. n. 1. the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water. 2. the frozen surface of a body of water. 3. any substance resembling frozen water: camphor ice …
44cut — [c]/kʌt / (say kut) verb (cut, cutting) –verb (t) 1. to penetrate, with or as with a sharp edged instrument: he cut his finger. 2. to strike sharply, as with a whip. 3. to wound severely the feelings of. 4. to divide, with or as with a sharp… …
45cut — v. & n. v. (cutting; past and past part. cut) 1 tr. (also absol.) penetrate or wound with a sharp edged instrument (cut his finger; the knife won t cut). 2 tr. & intr. (often foll. by into) divide or be divided with a knife etc. (cut the bread;… …
46ice — ice1 W3S2 [aıs] n [: Old English; Origin: is] 1.) [U] water that has frozen into a solid state →↑icy ▪ Would you like some ice in your drink? ▪ Her hands were as cold as ice. ▪ Spring flowers pushed through the slowly melting ice. ▪ The city… …
47ice — ice1 [ aıs ] noun *** 1. ) uncount water that has frozen and become solid: a block/lump of ice Ice was forming on the windshield. Ice covered most of the lake. a ) pieces of ice used for making drinks cold: a gin and tonic with plenty of ice b )… …
48ice — [[t]aɪs[/t]] n. v. iced, ic•ing 1) mer the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water 2) mer the frozen surface of a body of water 3) any substance resembling frozen water: camphor ice[/ex] 4) a frozen dessert made of sweetened water …
49ice — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. frost, rime; glacier; sherbet; icicle; slang, diamonds. v. freeze, chill. See cold. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. frost, crystal, hail, icicle, glacier, floe, ice cube, dry ice, black ice, white ice, chunk… …
50ice axe — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms ice axe : singular ice axe plural ice axes a metal tool that mountain climbers use to cut into ice to make places to hold onto with their hands or feet …
