mad keen

  • 1mad keen (on) — british phrase informal extremely enthusiastic about something The kids are mad keen on computer games at the moment. Thesaurus: enthusiasticsynonym Main entry …

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  • 2mad keen (on something) — mad ˈkeen (on sth/sb) idiom (BrE, informal) liking sth/sb very much; very interested in sth • He s mad keen on planes. Main entry: ↑madidiom …

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  • 3mad keen (on somebody) — mad ˈkeen (on sth/sb) idiom (BrE, informal) liking sth/sb very much; very interested in sth • He s mad keen on planes. Main entry: ↑madidiom …

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  • 4mad keen Brit. — mad keen Brit. informal very enthusiastic. → mad …

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  • 5mad keen — Adj. Very enthusiastic. Manchester use …

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  • 6mad — W3S2 [mæd] adj comparative madder superlative maddest ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(angry)¦ 2¦(crazy)¦ 3¦(uncontrolled)¦ 4 be mad about/for/on somebody/something 5¦(mentally ill)¦ 6 like mad 7 don t go mad …

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  • 7keen on something — phrase interested in something and enjoying it, especially an activity that you do often All the kids are keen on swimming. He’s also very keen on modern painters. mad keen on something (=extremely keen): I was mad keen on horses then. Thesaurus …

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  • 8keen on — (informal) 1. Devoted to 2. Fond of 3. Very interested in, esp romantically or sexually 4. Very desirous of • • • Main Entry: ↑keen * * * keen on 1 : very excited about and interested in (something) …

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  • 9keen — [[t]ki͟ːn[/t]] ♦♦♦ keener, keenest, keens, keening, keened 1) ADJ GRADED: v link ADJ, ADJ on ing/n, ADJ that, ADJ to inf If you are keen on doing something, you very much want to do it. If you are keen that something should happen, you very much… …

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  • 10keen — keen1 W3S3 [ki:n] adj ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(want something)¦ 2¦(like)¦ 3¦(hobby/interest)¦ 4¦(eager to work/learn)¦ 5¦(sight/smell/hearing)¦ 6¦(mind)¦ 7¦(feeling)¦ 8¦(competition)¦ 9¦(attracted)¦ 10¦(sharp)¦ …

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