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  • 71Like You Do Remixes - EP — Infobox Album Name = Like You Do Remixes EP Type = EP Artist = Almamy Released = January 17, 2008 [ cite web url=http://phobos.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewAlbum?id=274514457 s=143441 | title=Like You Do Remixes EP | publisher=iTunes… …

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  • 72such — As a pronoun, such is informal, if not substandard, when used to mean that or the same. Avoid saying I could not bear such when you mean I could not bear that (or the same). (See said.) Such should not be used to mean the like, either. Avoid… …

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  • 73like, as —  Problems often arise in choosing between like and as. On the face of it, the rule is simple: as and as if are always followed by a verb; like never is. Therefore you would say, He plays tennis like an expert (no verb after like) but He plays… …

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  • 74such — determiner, predeterminer, & pronoun 1》 of the type previously mentioned. 2》 (such as/that) of the type about to be mentioned. 3》 to so high a degree; so great. Phrases and such and similar things. as such in the exact sense of the word. such and …

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  • 75like — I verb 1) I like Tony Syn: be fond of, be attached to, have a soft spot for, have a liking for, have regard for, think well of, admire, respect, esteem; be attracted to, fancy, find attractive, be keen on, be taken with; be infatuated with, carry …

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  • 76Like for like — The term like for like (LFL) growth describes a net growth measure indicator that is adjusted of additional or desinvested businesses. This indicator is very important in all businesses that show a significant dynamic of expansations or buying… …

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  • 77such as — adverb a) for example Waterbirds, such as the duck or the gull, are common in the area. b) like, of the kind mentioned I was never in a country such as that. Syn: for example, for in …

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  • 78such — [OE] Etymologically, such means ‘so formed’. It comes from a prehistoric Germanic compound formed from *swa ‘so’ (ancestor of English so) and *līk ‘form, body’ (source of English like). This reached Old English as swylc, which gradually lost its… …

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  • 79such — [OE] Etymologically, such means ‘so formed’. It comes from a prehistoric Germanic compound formed from *swa ‘so’ (ancestor of English so) and *līk ‘form, body’ (source of English like). This reached Old English as swylc, which gradually lost its… …

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  • 80like — I verb 1) I like him Syn: be fond of, have a soft spot for, think well/highly of, admire, respect, be attracted to, fancy, find attractive, be keen on, be taken with; informal rate 2) she likes gardening Syn …

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