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21show signs of something — phrase used for talking about what seems to be happening The animals showed no signs of being upset. The economy was beginning to show signs of recovery. Thesaurus: to be a sign or symbol of somethingsynonym flagshyponym …
22show the white feather — To show signs of cowardice, a white feather in a gamecock s tail being considered as a sign of degeneracy • • • Main Entry: ↑feather * * * Brit., dated behave in a cowardly fashion …
23sign — sign1 W2S3 [saın] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(gives information)¦ 2¦(shows something is true)¦ 3¦(movement or sound)¦ 4¦(symbol)¦ 5¦(star sign)¦ 6¦(language)¦ 7 there is no sign of somebody/something 8 sign of life 9 sign of the times …
24sign — 1 /saIn/ noun 1 STH THAT PROVES STH (C) an event, fact etc that shows that something is happening or that something is true; indication: sign of: The tests can detect early signs of disease. | sign that: Exports have risen by 20%, a sign that the …
25Sign o’ the Times (Film) — Filmdaten Deutscher Titel Sign o’ the Times Produktionsland Vereinigte Staaten …
26sign out — intransitive verb : to indicate departure by signing a register signed out of her dormitory for the evening sign out out of a hospital or by punching a time clock transitive verb : to record or approve the release or departure of sign books out… …
27sign in — verb announce one s arrival, e.g. at hotels or airports • Syn: ↑check in • Ant: ↑check out (for: ↑check in) • Derivationally related forms: ↑check in ( …
28sign — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 sth that shows that sth exists/may happen ADJECTIVE ▪ classic, clear, definite, distinct, obvious, real, sure, telltale, unmistakable …
29Sign of the horns — A demonstration of the Sign of the Horns The sign of the horns is a hand gesture with a variety of meanings and uses in various cultures. It is formed by extending the index and little fingers while holding the middle and ring fingers down with… …
30Sign relation — A sign relation is the basic construct in the theory of signs, also known as semeiotic or semiotics, as developed by Charles Sanders Peirce.AnthesisThus, if a sunflower, in turning towards the sun, becomes by that very act fully capable, without… …
