poor view

  • 1take a poor view of — take a dim/poor/view of phrase to not approve of something My boss takes a dim view of anyone who arrives late for meetings. Thesaurus: to disapprove of something or someonesynonym Main entry: view * * * …

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  • 2take a poor view of — ► take a poor view of regard with disapproval. Main Entry: ↑poor …

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  • 3poor view of, take a —  Object to …

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  • 4poor — ► ADJECTIVE 1) lacking sufficient money to live at a comfortable or normal standard. 2) of a low or inferior standard or quality. 3) (poor in) lacking in. 4) deserving pity or sympathy. ● the poor man s Cf. ↑the poor man s …

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  • 5take a poor view of — regard with disapproval. → poor …

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  • 6poor — adj. 1 lacking adequate money or means to live comfortably. 2 (foll. by in) deficient in (a possession or quality) (the poor in spirit). 3 a scanty, inadequate (a poor crop). b less good than is usual or expected (poor visibility; is a poor… …

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  • 7view — view1 W1S1 [vju:] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(opinion)¦ 2¦(way of considering)¦ 3¦(sight)¦ 4¦(scenery)¦ 5¦(picture)¦ 6¦(chance to see something)¦ 7 in view of something 8 with a view to (doing) something 9 in view 10 take the lon …

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  • 8view — [[t]vju͟ː[/t]] ♦ views, viewing, viewed 1) N COUNT: usu with supp, oft N on n, N that Your views on something are the beliefs or opinions that you have about it, for example whether you think it is good, bad, right, or wrong. Washington and… …

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  • 9view — 1 /vju:/ noun 1 OPINION (C) what you think or believe about something (+ on/about): We d like to find out young people s views on religion. | in my/your etc view (=I, you etc think): In my view, what this country needs is a change of government.… …

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  • 10view — view1 [ vju ] noun *** 1. ) count or uncount the ability to see something from a particular place: view of: We had a fantastic view of the mountains from our room. block someone s view: The new highrise is going to block our view. in view (=close …

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