glittering career

  • 1career — I UK [kəˈrɪə(r)] / US [kəˈrɪr] noun [countable] Word forms career : singular career plural careers *** a job or series of related jobs that you do, especially a profession that you spend a lot of your working life in Choosing a career can be a… …

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  • 2glittering — glit|ter|ing [ˈglıtərıŋ] adj [usually before noun] 1.) giving off many small flashes of light = ↑sparkling ▪ glittering jewels 2.) very successful ▪ a glittering career 3.) connected with rich, famous and fashionable people ▪ a glittering… …

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  • 3glittering — glit|ter|ing [ glıtərıŋ ] adjective 1. ) bright and shining with a lot of quick flashes of light: glittering jewels 2. ) used for describing situations that involve rich, famous, or successful people: a glittering line up of celebrities a… …

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  • 4glittering — UK [ˈɡlɪtərɪŋ] / US adjective 1) bright and shining with a lot of quick flashes of light glittering jewels 2) used for describing situations that involve rich, famous, or successful people a glittering line up of celebrities a glittering career …

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  • 5career — ca|reer1 [ kə rır ] noun count *** a job or series of related jobs that you do, especially a profession that you spend a lot of your working life in: Choosing a career can be a very difficult decision. the problems of combining a career and a… …

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  • 6glittering — adjective 1 giving off many small flashes of light: glittering jewels 2 very successful, and connected with rich and famous people: a glittering career in the diplomatic service glitteringly adverb …

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  • 7Glittering Prize 81/92 — Infobox Album Name = Glittering Prize 81/92 Type = Greatest hits Artist = Simple Minds Released = October 8,1992 Recorded = 1979 1991 Genre = Rock Length = 72:55 Label = Virgin Records Producer = Jimmy Iovine, Bob Clearmountain, Trevor Horn,… …

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  • 8Glittering Days — Infobox Television show name = Glittering Days 東方之珠 caption = genre = Period Drama format = runtime = 45 minutes (approx.) creator = director = producer = writer = starring = Liza Wang Roger Kwok Charmaine Sheh Susanna Kwan Chris Lai opentheme =… …

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  • 9glittering — [[t]glɪ̱tərɪŋ[/t]] ADJ GRADED: ADJ n You use glittering to indicate that something is very impressive or successful. ...a brilliant school pupil destined for a glittering academic career. ...a champagne breakfast for a glittering array of… …

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  • 10career — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 series of jobs that a person has ADJECTIVE ▪ long ▪ brief, short ▪ brilliant, distinguished, glittering (esp. BrE), illustrious …

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