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1have — have, hold, own, possess, enjoy are comparable when they mean to keep, control, retain, or experience as one s own. Have is the most general term and in itself carries no implication of a cause or reason for regarding the thing had as one s own… …
2thus — [ ðʌs ] adverb FORMAL *** Thus can be used in the following ways: as a way of showing how a sentence or clause is related to what has already been said: No decision had been made, and thus the situation remained unclear. as an ordinary adverb:… …
3thus — W1 [ðʌs] adv formal [: Old English;] 1.) [sentence adverb] as a result of something that you have just mentioned ▪ Most of the evidence was destroyed in the fire. Thus it would be almost impossible to prove him guilty. 2.) in this manner or way ▪ …
4thus\ and\ thus — • thus and so • thus and thus adv. phr. In a particular way; according to directions that have been given. The teacher is very fussy about the way you write your report. If you don t do it thus and so, she gives you a lower mark …
5thus\ and\ so — • thus and so • thus and thus adv. phr. In a particular way; according to directions that have been given. The teacher is very fussy about the way you write your report. If you don t do it thus and so, she gives you a lower mark …
6have the last laugh — 1. To triumph finally after one or more setbacks or defeats 2. To have one s actions, etc finally vindicated after being scorned • • • Main Entry: ↑laugh * * * have the last laugh phrase to finally be more successful than someone who was… …
7Thus Spoke Zarathustra — Cleanup|date=May 2007Infobox Book name =Thus Spoke Zarathustra title orig = Also sprach Zarathustra translator = image caption =Title page of the first edition. author =Friedrich Nietzsche illustrator = cover artist = country =Germany language… …
8thus — 01. The dispute was resolved in about three days, [thus] avoiding a strike. 02. Our galaxy is filled with gas and dust that makes distant stars look fainter and [thus] appear farther away than they really are. 03. The guru s followers believed… …
9thus — [[t]ðʌ̱s[/t]] ♦♦ 1) ADV: ADV with cl/group You use thus to show that what you are about to mention is the result or consequence of something else that you have just mentioned. [FORMAL] Neither of them thought of turning on the lunch time news.… …
10Thus — Infobox Company company name = THUS plc company company type = Public (lse|THUS) foundation = 1994 (as Scottish Telecom) location = Glasgow, Scotland, UK key people = William Allan (Chief Executive), Phil Male (Chief Operating Officer), John… …
