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  • 51drive gently over the stones — 1711 SWIFT Letter 30 June in Journal to Stella (1948) I. 301 A gallop: sit fast, sirrah, and don’t ride hard upon the stones. 1788 R. CUMBERLAND in Observer IV. cxx. We now stept into our hack, but not without a caution from Ned to the coachman… …

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  • 52Drive-in theater — A Bullitt Ford Mustang replica at the Capri Drive In Theater in Coldwater, Michigan, during a showing of Bullitt at their 40th anniversary in 2004 …

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  • 53Drive-through — For the 2007 film, see Drive Thru (film). For the Tenacious D song, see Tenacious D (album). For the auto racing penalty, see Drive through (auto racing). Maid Rite in Springfield, Illinois, is one claimant of the first drive thru window …

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  • 54drive — 1 /draIv/ verb past tense drove, past participle driven / drIvFn/ 1 OPERATE A VEHICLE (I, T) to sit in a car, bus etc and make it travel from one place to another: Do you drive? | She drove the pick up and got our supplies. 2 TRAVEL SOMEWHERE (I …

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  • 55drive*/*/*/ — [draɪv] (past tense drove [drəʊv] ; past participle driven [ˈdrɪv(ə)n] ) verb I 1) [I/T] to control a vehicle so that it moves somewhere, or to go somewhere by doing this Usually, my sister drives and I read the map.[/ex] You will drive carefully …

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  • 56Drive time — For the company, see DriveTime. Drive time is the daypart analog to prime time for radio broadcasting. It consists of the morning hours when listeners wake up, get ready, and/or head to work or school, and the afternoon hours when they are… …

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  • 57Drive theory — The terms drive theory and drive reduction theory refer to a diverse set of motivational theories in psychology. Drive theory is based on the principle that organisms are born with certain physiological needs and that a negative state of tension… …

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  • 58Drive bay — Full height, 2 half height, and 3.5 drives A drive bay is a standard sized area for adding hardware to a computer. Most drive bays are fixed to the inside of a case, but some can be removed. Over the years since the introduction of the IBM PC, it …

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  • 59Over Rev! — For the drag racing magazine, see OverRev Over Rev! Cover of Over Rev! Volume 1 by Shogakukan オーバーレブ! (Ōbā Rebu! …

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  • 60drive (someone) over the edge — push/drive (someone) over the edge informal if an unpleasant event pushes someone over the edge, it makes them start to behave in a crazy way. She had been driven over the edge by the separation from her husband …

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