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  • 11target — ▪ I. target tar‧get 1 [ˈtɑːgt ǁ ˈtɑːr ] noun [countable] 1. an organization, industry, government etc that is deliberately chosen to have something done to it: target of • There was persistent speculation that the company could be the target of… …

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  • 12easy — eas|y1 [ izi ] adjective *** 1. ) not difficult to do, or not needing much work: Finding somewhere to live in New York isn t easy. easy to do: This cake is very easy to make. It s a pretty easy game to learn. it is easy to do something: It is not …

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  • 13easy — [[t]i͟ːzi[/t]] ♦ easier, easiest 1) ADJ GRADED: oft it v link ADJ to inf, ADJ to inf If a job or action is easy, you can do it without difficulty or effort, because it is not complicated and causes no problems. The shower is easy to install... It …

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  • 14target — I UK [ˈtɑː(r)ɡɪt] / US [ˈtɑrɡət] noun [countable] Word forms target : singular target plural targets *** 1) an object that you have to hit in a game or a sport on/off target (= accurate or not accurate): Few players managed to get their shots on… …

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  • 15target — tar|get1 W2S3 [ˈta:gıt US ˈta:r ] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(aim)¦ 2¦(object of attack)¦ 3¦(object of an action)¦ 4¦(shooting)¦ 5 target audience/group/area etc 6 target language ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: targette, from targe …

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  • 16target — tar|get1 [ targət ] noun count *** 1. ) an object that you have to hit in a game or sport: on/off target (=accurate or not accurate): Few players managed to get their shots on target. a ) a person, building, or area that someone intends to attack …

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  • 17target — 1 noun (C) 1 OBJECT OF ATTACK an object, person, or place that is deliberately chosen to be attacked (+ for/of): The docks are the main target for the bombing raids. | soft/easy target: Cars without security devices are an easy target for the… …

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  • 18easy prey — an easy target or easy prey 1) someone who it is easy to criticize, cheat, or steal from an easy target for: Military officers make easy targets for the press. Tourists are often easy prey for criminals. 2) an animal that can be attacked and… …

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  • 19easy — eas|y1 W1S1 [ˈi:zi] adj comparative easier superlative easiest ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(not difficult)¦ 2¦(comfortable)¦ 3¦(not worried)¦ 4¦(friendly)¦ 5¦(easily attacked)¦ 6 take the easy way out 7 have an easy time (of it) …

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  • 20easy */*/*/ — I UK [ˈiːzɪ] / US [ˈɪzɪ] adjective Word forms easy : adjective easy comparative easier superlative easiest 1) not difficult to do, or not needing much work Finding somewhere to live in London isn t easy. easy to do: This cake is very easy to make …

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