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  • 1out of sight — {adv. phr.} 1. Not within one s field of vision. * /The sailboat disappeared out of sight over the horizon./ 2. Extremely expensive. * /The builder s estimate was so high that it was out of sight./ 3. Unbelievable; fantastic; incredible (both in… …

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  • 2out of sight — {adv. phr.} 1. Not within one s field of vision. * /The sailboat disappeared out of sight over the horizon./ 2. Extremely expensive. * /The builder s estimate was so high that it was out of sight./ 3. Unbelievable; fantastic; incredible (both in… …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 3Day sight — Day Day (d[=a]), n. [OE. day, dai, dei, AS. d[ae]g; akin to OS., D., Dan., & Sw. dag, G. tag, Icel. dagr, Goth. dags; cf. Skr. dah (for dhagh ?) to burn. [root]69. Cf. {Dawn}.] 1. The time of light, or interval between one night and the next; the …

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  • 4From Noon till Three — Infobox Film name = From Noon Till Three imdb id = 0074553 writer = Frank D. Gilroy starring = Charles Bronson Jill Ireland director = Frank D. Gilroy producer = M.J. Frankovich William Self distributor = United Artists released = 1976 runtime =… …

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  • 5out of sight — 1. mod. heavily alcohol or drug intoxicated; high. □ They’ve been drinking since noon, and they’re out of sight. □ Man, is she ever out of sight! 2. mod. very expensive; high in price. □ Prices at that restaurant are out of sight …

    Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

  • 6Longitude by chronometer — Longitude by Chronometer, known by mariners as Long by Chron , is an astronomical navigation method of calculating an observer s position on earth. The method gives the observer a position line on which the observer is situated. Usually the… …

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  • 7Celestial navigation — Celestial navigation, also known as astronavigation, is a position fixing technique that was devised to help sailors cross the featureless oceans without having to rely on dead reckoning to enable them to strike land. Celestial navigation uses… …

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  • 8List of Emily Dickinson poems — This is a list of Emily Dickinson poems. There are 1,775 known poems that have been written by Dickinson. The poems are alphabetized by their first line. Punctuation, capitalization and even in some cases wording of the first lines may vary… …

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  • 9animal learning — ▪ zoology Introduction       the alternation of behaviour as a result of individual experience. When an organism can perceive and change its behaviour, it is said to learn.       That animals can learn seems to go without saying. The cat that… …

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  • 10Navigation — This article is about determination of position and direction on or above the surface of the earth. For other uses, see Navigation (disambiguation). Table of geography, hydrography, and navigation, from the 1728 Cyclopaedia. Navigation is the… …

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