to be diligent in doing something

  • 1diligent — dil•i•gent [[t]ˈdɪl ɪ dʒənt[/t]] adj. 1) constant and earnest in effort and application; attentive and persistent in doing something: a diligent student[/ex] 2) done or pursued with persevering attention; painstaking: a diligent search[/ex] •… …

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  • 2diligent — diligently, adv. diligentness, n. /dil i jeuhnt/, adj. 1. constant in effort to accomplish something; attentive and persistent in doing anything: a diligent student. 2. done or pursued with persevering attention; painstaking: a diligent search of …

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  • 3HEBREW GRAMMAR — The following entry is divided into two sections: an Introduction for the non specialist and (II) a detailed survey. [i] HEBREW GRAMMAR: AN INTRODUCTION There are four main phases in the history of the Hebrew language: the biblical or classical,… …

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  • 5HEBREW LANGUAGE — This entry is arranged according to the following scheme: pre biblical biblical the dead sea scrolls mishnaic medieval modern period A detailed table of contents precedes each section. PRE BIBLICAL nature of the evidence the sources phonology… …

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  • 6up and at them — 1. {adv. phr.} Actively engaged in a task as if doing combat. * / You want to know whether he will make a diligent worker? Dick asked. Well, I can tell you that most of the time he is up and at them like no one else I know. / 2. {v. phr.} To… …

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  • 7up and at them — 1. {adv. phr.} Actively engaged in a task as if doing combat. * / You want to know whether he will make a diligent worker? Dick asked. Well, I can tell you that most of the time he is up and at them like no one else I know. / 2. {v. phr.} To… …

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  • 8up\ and\ at\ them — 1. adv. phr. Actively engaged in a task as if doing combat. You want to know whether he will make a diligent worker? Dick asked. Well, I can tell you that most of the time he is up and at them like no one else I know. 2. v. phr. To become… …

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