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  • 11being as — should only be used in casual conversation: • Being as how you can t be married, you d better have him christened G. V. Higgins, 1979 …

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  • 12being... — being... phrase used for giving an explanation of something Being younger than the others, I always had to wear their old clothes. Thesaurus: ways of explaining or clarifyinghyponym to make something easier to understandsynonym Main entry: be …

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  • 13Being — Be Be (b[=e]), v. i. [imp. {Was} (w[o^]z); p. p. {Been} (b[i^]n); p. pr. & vb. n. {Being}.] [OE. been, beon, AS. be[ o]n to be, be[ o]m I am; akin to OHG. bim, pim, G. bin, I am, Gael. & Ir. bu was, W. bod to be, Lith. bu ti, O. Slav. by ti, to… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 14Being There — This article is about the 1979 film. For the 1996 Wilco album, see Being There (album). For the 2005 Tord Gustavsen Trio album, see Being There (Tord Gustavsen album). This article is about the 1979 film. For the philosophy book, see Andy Clark.… …

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  • 15Being Ian — Infobox Television show name = Being Ian caption = format = Animated television series runtime = 22 minutes approx. creator = developer = executive producer = starring = Dexter Bell Louis Chirillo Ian James Corlett Richard Ian Cox Patricia Drake… …

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  • 16Being There (album) — This article is about Wilco album. For for the 2007 Tord Gustavsen Trio album, see Being There (Tord Gustavsen album). Being There Studio album by Wilco Released …

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  • 17being — [[t]bi͟ːɪŋ[/t]] ♦♦♦ beings 1) Being is the present participle of be. 2) V LINK Being is used in non finite clauses where you are giving the reason for something. [V n] It being a Sunday, the old men had the day off... [V n] Little boys, being… …

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  • 18Used good — A second hand or used good is one that is being purchased by or otherwise transferred to a second or later end user. A used good can also simply mean it is no longer in the same condition as it was when it was first transferd to the current end… …

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  • 19Being Boring — Infobox Single | Name = Being Boring Artist = Pet Shop Boys from Album = Behaviour B side = We All Feel Better in the Dark Released = 12 November1990 Format = 7 , 12 , Cassette, CD Recorded = Munich, 1990 Genre = Synthpop Length = 4:50 (7 edit)… …

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  • 20being — be|ing1 [ˈbi:ıŋ] v [linking verb] 1.) the present participle of ↑be 2.) used to give the reason for something ▪ Being a quiet sort of person, I didn t want to get involved. ▪ You can t expect them to sit still for that long, children being what… …

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