invite (verb)

  • 111vi´er — vie «vy», verb, vied, vy|ing. –v.i. to strive for superiority; contend in rivalry; compete: »candidates vying for office. The children vie with each other to be first in line. –v.t. 1. Archaic. to try to outdo in competition or rivalry; strive or …

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  • 112Nahuatl — Mexican language redirects here. For Mexican dialect of the Spanish language, see Mexican Spanish. Nahuatl Nāhuatlahtōlli, Māsēwallahtōlli, Mexicano Nahua wo …

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  • 113Shilha language — This article is about the Berber language of Southwestern Morocco exclusively. For other languages or dialects referred to as Shilha , see Shilha (disambiguation). Shilha Tacelḥit Spoken in Morocco Region High Atlas, Anti Atlas, Souss …

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  • 114work — work1 [ wɜrk ] verb *** ▸ 1 have job ▸ 2 spend time doing something ▸ 3 operate well ▸ 4 have effect ▸ 5 move gradually ▸ 6 shape a substance ▸ 7 do calculation ▸ 8 grow crops on land ▸ 9 dig substances out ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) intransitive to have a …

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  • 115play — [[t]ple͟ɪ[/t]] ♦ plays, playing, played 1) VERB When children, animals, or perhaps adults play, they spend time doing enjoyable things, such as using toys and taking part in games. ...invite the children round to play... They played in the little …

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  • 116throw — 1 verb past threw past participle thrown 1 THROW A BALL/STONE ETC (I, T) to make an object such as a ball move quickly through the air by moving your hand quickly: throw sth at/to/towards etc: Someone threw a stone at the car. | Cromartie throws… …

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  • 117challenge — chal·lenge 1 vt chal·lenged, chal·leng·ing 1: to dispute esp. as being invalid or unjust counsel challenged this interpretation 2: to question formally (as by a suit or motion) the legality or legal qualifications of challenge the regulations;… …

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  • 118MOI — Pour Pascal, le moi était haïssable: formule de moraliste, qui estime que le moi est «injuste», «tyrannique», qu’il se fait «centre du tout». Loin du texte, près des réalités, Paul Valéry commente: «Le moi est haïssable..., mais c’est celui des… …

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  • 119fonction — [ fɔ̃ksjɔ̃ ] n. f. • 1537; lat. functio « accomplissement », du v. fungi « s acquitter de » I ♦ Action, rôle caractéristique (d un élément, d un organe) dans un ensemble. A ♦ (Personnes) 1 ♦ Exercice d un emploi, d une charge; par ext. Ce que… …

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  • 120pick up — I (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To acquire incidentally] Syn. happen upon, find, secure; see obtain 1 . 2. [To take up in the hand or arms] Syn. lift, uplift, cuddle; see raise 1 . 3. [To receive] Syn. get, take, acquire; see receive 1 . 4. [*To increase]… …

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