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  • 61ground beef — noun (U) AmE beef 1 (1) that has been cut up into very small pieces, often used to make hamburgers; mince 2 BrE …

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  • 62ground effect — /ˈgraʊnd əfɛkt/ (say grownd uhfekt) adjective (of a vehicle, especially a racing car) designed to make use of negative air pressure between the underside of the vehicle and the surface beneath it to achieve greater stability …

  • 63gain ground — Ⅰ. gain ground ► to become more popular or successful: gain ground on sb/sth »After three decades the carmaker is actually gaining ground on the competition. »Even as companies in the US are gaining ground overseas, they are also sending more… …

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  • 64Member organisations of Make Poverty History (UK) — Make Poverty History banner in front of Trades Union Congress. Make Poverty History was an anti poverty campaign, a coalition of charities, religious groups, trade unions and campaigning groups. Members of its British and Irish group were …

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  • 65get off the ground — make a successful beginning, go ahead His new business never really got off the ground so he must look for another job …

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  • 66make up ground — get closer to someone ahead in a race or competition …

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  • 67Melbourne Cricket Ground — MCG redirects here. For other uses, see MCG (disambiguation). Melbourne Cricket Ground The MCG …

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  • 68United States Marine Air-Ground Task Force Reconnaissance — See also: United States Marine Corps Special Operations Capable Forces The United States Marine Corps have many reconnaissance elements that are valuable to a Marine Air Ground Task Force (MAGTF) by providing the force and component commanders [i …

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  • 69gain ground — verb obtain advantages, such as points, etc. The home team was gaining ground After defeating the Knicks, the Blazers pulled ahead of the Lakers in the battle for the number one playoff berth in the Western Conference • Syn: ↑gain, ↑advance, ↑win …

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  • 70Sydney Cricket Ground — Infobox cricket ground ground name = Sydney Cricket Ground nickname = SCG country = Australia location = Moore Park, Sydney establishment = 1848 ground capacity = 48,000 owner = Government of New South Wales operator = Sydney Cricket Ground Trust …

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