set someone a task

  • 31John Zorn — Zorn performing in 2006 Background information Also known as Dekoboko Hajime, Rav Tzizit Born September 2, 1953 …

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  • 32prepare — pre|pare W1S1 [prıˈpeə US ˈper] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(make something)¦ 2¦(make plans/arrangements)¦ 3¦(make something ready)¦ 4¦(make yourself ready)¦ 5¦(make somebody ready)¦ 6 prepare the way/ground for somebody/something ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1400 1500; :… …

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  • 33attack — attackable, adj. attacker, n. /euh tak /, v.t. 1. to set upon in a forceful, violent, hostile, or aggressive way, with or without a weapon; begin fighting with: He attacked him with his bare hands. 2. to begin hostilities against; start an… …

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  • 34William Symington — (1764–1831) was a Scottish engineer and inventor, and the builder of the first practical steamboat.Symington was born in Leadhills, South Lanarkshire, Scotland to a family he described as being respectable but not wealthy. His father worked as a… …

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  • 35air — 1 noun 1 GAS (U) the mixture of gases that we breathe and that surrounds the Earth: air pollution | There was a strong smell of burning in the air. | fresh air (=clean air): Let s go out and get some fresh air. see also: a breath of fresh air… …

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  • 36History of Ottoman Egypt — Egypt was conquered by the Ottoman Empire in 1517. Egypt was always a difficult province for the Ottoman Sultans to control. It remained dominated by the semi autonomous Mameluks until it was conquered by the French in 1798. After the French were …

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  • 37Fairland, Indiana — Infobox Settlement official name = Fairland, Indiana settlement type = CDP nickname = motto = imagesize = image caption = image imagesize = image caption = image mapsize = map caption = mapsize1 = map caption1 = subdivision type = Country… …

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  • 38Get stuck into — 1. set about (a task) vigorously; 2. attack (someone) vigorously either physically or verbally; 3. become embroiled in an argument; 4. eat hungrily …

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  • 39get stuck into — Australian Slang 1. set about (a task) vigorously; 2. attack (someone) vigorously either physically or verbally; 3. become embroiled in an argument; 4. eat hungrily …

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  • 40stuck — /stʌk / (say stuk) verb 1. past tense and past participle of stick2. –adjective 2. Colloquial at a loss; uncertain: to be a bit stuck about what to do next. –phrase 3. get stuck into, a. to set about (a task) vigorously …