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  • 51put a spotlight on someone — put a spotlight on (someone/something) to direct attention to someone or something. The newspaper articles put a spotlight on the bad condition of our school buildings. Related vocabulary: shed light on something …

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  • 52put a spotlight on something — put a spotlight on (someone/something) to direct attention to someone or something. The newspaper articles put a spotlight on the bad condition of our school buildings. Related vocabulary: shed light on something …

    New idioms dictionary

  • 53put a spotlight on — (someone/something) to direct attention to someone or something. The newspaper articles put a spotlight on the bad condition of our school buildings. Related vocabulary: shed light on something …

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  • 54put|ty-col|ored — «PUHT ee KUHL uhrd», adj light gray …

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  • 55light — light1 W1S1 [laıt] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(natural/artificial light)¦ 2¦(lamp/electric light etc)¦ 3¦(traffic control)¦ 4¦(on a vehicle)¦ 5 first light 6 be/stand in somebody s light 7¦(for a cigarette)¦ 8¦(in somebody s eyes)¦ 9 set light to something …

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  • 56light — 1 /laIt/ noun 1 NATURAL/ARTIFICIAL LIGHT a) (U) the energy from the sun, a flame, a lamp etc that allows you to see things: the morning light streaming in through the windows | We could see a tiny glimmer of light in the distance. |… …

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  • 57put — verb past tense putpresent participle putting MOVE STH 1 (transitive always + adv/prep) to move something from one place or position into another, especially using your hands: put sth in/on/there etc: Put those bags on the table. | You should put …

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  • 58put — verb past tense putpresent participle putting MOVE STH 1 (transitive always + adv/prep) to move something from one place or position into another, especially using your hands: put sth in/on/there etc: Put those bags on the table. | You should put …

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  • 59light — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 brightness ADJECTIVE ▪ clear, good ▪ bright, brilliant, harsh, intense, strong ▪ blinding …

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  • 60put — 1. v. & n. v. (putting; past and past part. put) 1 tr. move to or cause to be in a specified place or position (put it in your pocket; put the children to bed; put your signature here). 2 tr. bring into a specified condition, relation, or state… …

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