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71in spite of — {prep. phr.} Against the influence or effect of; in opposition to; defying the effect of; despite. * /In spite of the bad storm John delivered his papers on time./ * /In spite of all their differences, Joan and Ann remain friends./ …
72in\ spite\ of — prep. phr. Against the influence or effect of; in opposition to; defying the effect of; despite. In spite of the bad storm John delivered his papers on time. In spite of all their differences, Joan and Ann remain friends …
73after all — adverb 1. emphasizes something to be considered (Freq. 17) after all, she is your boss, so invite her he is, after all, our president 2. in spite of expectations (Freq. 11) came to the party after all it didn t rain after all * * * You use a …
74For all me — For For, prep. [AS. for, fore; akin to OS. for, fora, furi, D. voor, OHG. fora, G. vor, OHG. furi, G. f[ u]r, Icel. fyrir, Sw. f[ o]r, Dan. for, adv. f[ o]r, Goth. fa[ u]r, fa[ u]ra, L. pro, Gr. ?, Skr. pra . [root] 202. Cf. {Fore}, {First},… …
75For all that — For For, prep. [AS. for, fore; akin to OS. for, fora, furi, D. voor, OHG. fora, G. vor, OHG. furi, G. f[ u]r, Icel. fyrir, Sw. f[ o]r, Dan. for, adv. f[ o]r, Goth. fa[ u]r, fa[ u]ra, L. pro, Gr. ?, Skr. pra . [root] 202. Cf. {Fore}, {First},… …
76For all the world — For For, prep. [AS. for, fore; akin to OS. for, fora, furi, D. voor, OHG. fora, G. vor, OHG. furi, G. f[ u]r, Icel. fyrir, Sw. f[ o]r, Dan. for, adv. f[ o]r, Goth. fa[ u]r, fa[ u]ra, L. pro, Gr. ?, Skr. pra . [root] 202. Cf. {Fore}, {First},… …
77Cutting off the nose to spite the face — is an expression used to describe a needlessly self destructive over reaction to a problem: Don t cut off your nose to spite your face is a warning against acting out of pique, or against pursuing revenge in a way that would damage oneself more… …
78Tower of Spite — Infobox Album Name = Tower of Spite Type = studio Artist = Cerebral Fix Background = lightsteelblue Released = 1990 Recorded = Jun ndash; Aug, 1990 Rhythm Studios, Leamington Spa, England Genre = Thrash metal Length = 39:04 Label = Roadrunner… …
79in spite of — despite, in spite of These two prepositions are largely interchangeable and both can be followed by nouns or noun phrases or by constructions introduced by a participle (a verb ending in ing): played despite an ankle sprain / had a restless night …
80In Spite of Wishing and Wanting — Infobox Album Name = In Spite of Wishing and Wanting Type = Soundtrack Artist = David Byrne Released = Startdate|1999 Recorded = Genre = Length = Label = Self released Producer = David Byrne Reviews = Last album = Feelings (1997) This album = In… …
