sth and sb
1strike a balance between sth and sth — strike a balance (between sth and sth) ► [T] to find a way to satisfy two opposing demands or needs: »We have recruited younger members to the board in an effort to strike a balance between popular appeal and innovative experimentation. Main… …
2Sth (trigraph) — Sth is a trigraph found in words of Greek origin. In French, it is pronounced IPA|/s/ before a consonant, as in isthme and asthme ; in Englsh, it is pronounced IPA|/s/ in the first word (isthmus) and IPA|/z/ in the second (asthma) …
3sth comes with the territory — sth comes/goes with the territory ► something always or often happens in a particular situation and you must accept it: »It is never easy to accept criticism, but it comes with the territory. Main Entry: ↑territory …
4sth comes/goes with the territory — ► something always or often happens in a particular situation and you must accept it: »It is never easy to accept criticism, but it comes with the territory. Main Entry: ↑territory …
5sth goes with the territory — sth comes/goes with the territory ► something always or often happens in a particular situation and you must accept it: »It is never easy to accept criticism, but it comes with the territory. Main Entry: ↑territory …
6and about time — (and) about ˈtime (ˈtoo) | (and) not before ˈtime idiom used to say that sth should have happened before now Main entry: ↑timeidiom …
7and about time too — (and) about ˈtime (ˈtoo) | (and) not before ˈtime idiom used to say that sth should have happened before now Main entry: ↑timeidiom …
8STH — Saitohin, also known as STH, is a human gene.cite web | title = Entrez Gene: STH saitohin| url = http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?Db=gene Cmd=ShowDetailView TermToSearch=246744| accessdate = ] PBB Summary section title = summary text =… …
9STH — noun a hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland; promotes growth in humans • Syn: ↑somatotropin, ↑somatotrophin, ↑somatotropic hormone, ↑somatotrophic hormone, ↑human growth hormone, ↑growth hormone • Hypernyms: ↑ …
10sth is king — sb/sth is king ► used to say that someone or something is the most important part of something or has the most influence: »In mergers and acquisitions, cash is king. »They all followed the principle that the customer is king. »Media executives… …
