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21find the time to do something — find the time (to (do something)) to have a suitable period available to do something that you want to do. He finds time to paint in the mornings before he comes to work. I wonder how she finds the time to work and write. Usage notes: often used… …
22find the time to — find the time (to (do something)) to have a suitable period available to do something that you want to do. He finds time to paint in the mornings before he comes to work. I wonder how she finds the time to work and write. Usage notes: often used… …
23find the time — (to (do something)) to have a suitable period available to do something that you want to do. He finds time to paint in the mornings before he comes to work. I wonder how she finds the time to work and write. Usage notes: often used to mean there… …
24find somebody out — ˌfind sb ˈout derived to discover that sb has done sth wrong • He had been cheating the taxman but it was years before he was found out. Main entry: ↑findderived …
25find*/*/*/ — [faɪnd] (past tense and past participle found [faʊnd] ) verb [T] I 1) to discover or to notice something, often after searching Have you found your shoes?[/ex] We hope to find the answers to these questions.[/ex] I found her wandering in the… …
26ring around sb/sth — UK US ring around (sb/sth) Phrasal Verb with ring({{}}/rɪŋ/ verb (rang, rung) (UK also ring round (sb/sth)) ► [I or T] COMMUNICATIONS to call several people on the phone in order to find out information or organize something: »Th …
27ring around sth — UK US ring around (sb/sth) Phrasal Verb with ring({{}}/rɪŋ/ verb (rang, rung) (UK also ring round (sb/sth)) ► [I or T] COMMUNICATIONS to call several people on the phone in order to find out information or organize something: »Th …
28refer to sb/sth — Ⅰ. UK US refer to sb/sth Phrasal Verb with refer({{}}/rɪˈfɜːr/ verb ( rr ) ► to talk or write about someone or something: »I refer to your letter of 13 March, 2011. refer to sth/sb as sth »The fixed price includes an amount of compensation, which …
29refer to sth — Ⅰ. UK US refer to sb/sth Phrasal Verb with refer({{}}/rɪˈfɜːr/ verb ( rr ) ► to talk or write about someone or something: »I refer to your letter of 13 March, 2011. refer to sth/sb as sth »The fixed price includes an amount of compensation, which …
30strike a balance between sth and sth — strike a balance (between sth and sth) ► [T] to find a way to satisfy two opposing demands or needs: »We have recruited younger members to the board in an effort to strike a balance between popular appeal and innovative experimentation. Main… …
