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  • 21activity — noun 1) there was a lot of activity in the area Syn: bustle, hustle and bustle, busyness, action, liveliness, movement, life, stir, flurry; happenings, occurrences, proceedings, events, incidents; informal toing and froing, comings and goings 2) …

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  • 22bustle — 1. verb people bustled about Syn: rush, dash, hurry, scurry, scuttle, hustle, scamper, scramble; run, tear, charge; informal scoot, beetle, buzz, zoom 2. noun the bustle of the market Syn …

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  • 23activity — noun 1) there was a lot of activity Syn: action, bustle, movement, life; informal toing and froing, comings and goings 2) a leisure activity Syn: pursuit, occupation, hobby, pastime, recreation …

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  • 24bustle — 1. verb people bustled about Syn: rush, dash, hurry, scurry, scuttle, scamper, scramble; informal scoot, beetle, buzz 2. noun the bustle of the market Syn: activity, action, liveliness, excitement …

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  • 25to and fro — I UK [ˌtuː ən ˈfrəʊ] / US [ˌtu ən ˈfroʊ] adverb in one direction and then back again The swing rocked to and fro. II UK [ˌtuː ən ˈfrəʊ] / US [ˌtu ən ˈfroʊ] noun [singular] a continuous movement of people or things between different places the… …

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  • 26to and fro — ► ADVERB ▪ in a constant movement backwards and forwards or from side to side. DERIVATIVES toing and froing noun …

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  • 27hustle and bustle — HURLY BURLY, bustle, tumult, hubbub, activity, action, liveliness, animation, excitement, agitation, flurry, whirl; informal toing and froing, comings and goings, ballyhoo, hoo ha, hullabaloo. → hustle …

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  • 28to|ing and fro|ing — «TOO ihng uhn FROH ihng», a moving to and fro; restless activity; bustle; fuss: »The toing and froing about the biological dangers of fallout continues (New Scientist) …

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  • 29toing — [toing] [ˈtuːɪŋ] [ˈtuːɪŋ] noun Idiom: ↑toing and froing …

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