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  • 71frame of reference — noun 1. Sociology a set of standards to which individuals or groups refer, and which determine and sanction their behaviour and attitudes, especially in norm formation: *In this manner, and through social interaction, group standards or shared… …

  • 72set·up — /ˈsɛtˌʌp/ noun, pl ups 1 : the process of making something (such as a machine or computer program) ready to be used [count] an online account setup [noncount] The tent is designed for quick and easy setup. [=is designed to be set up quickly and… …

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  • 73frame — freɪm n. casing; skeleton; structure; body structure; mood; picture in a film; (Internet) data packet that includes header and footer fields that are needed to display data on a physical medium v. enclose in a frame (i.e. a picture); contrive… …

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  • 74frame of reference — 1》 a set of criteria in relation to which judgements can be made. 2》 a system of geometrical axes in relation to which size, position, or motion can be defined. → frame …

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  • 75frame pack — /ˈfreɪm pæk/ (say fraym pak) noun a rucksack set on a frame to fit the carrier s back, used by bushwalkers, etc …

  • 76frame·work — /ˈfreımˌwɚk/ noun, pl works [count] 1 : the basic structure of something These influences threaten the very framework of our society. : a set of ideas or facts that provide support for something The book provides a general framework for… …

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  • 77set you up — cause you to appear guilty, frame you    We know you didn t steal your friend s car. He set you up …

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  • 78frame — n 1. structure, construction, scaffolding, casing, framing, framework; support, substructure, foundation, groundwork, underpinning; beams, rafters, girders; skeleton, shell, body, chassis, hull; backbone, spine, chine. 2. shape, size, build,… …

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  • 79set up — v. assemble; arrange; establish; operate; cause someone to fall victim to fraud; cause, make happen; frame an innocent person so that he appears guilty of a crime n. (Slang) loud noise; swindle; trap; ambush; competition or game organized with an …

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  • 80frame — cause you to look guilty, set you up    He framed you. He lent you his car, then reported it as stolen …

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