to make use of something
101pass something up — TURN DOWN, reject, refuse, decline, give up, forgo, let pass, miss (out on); informal give something a miss. → pass * * * refrain from taking up an opportunity he passed up a career in pro baseball * * * ˌpass sthˈup derived (informal) to choose… …
102presume on something — preˈsume on/upon sb/sth derived (formal) to make use of sb s friendship by asking them for more than you should • presume on something to do sth I felt it would be presuming on our personal relationship to keep asking her for help. Main entry:… …
103presume upon something — preˈsume on/upon sb/sth derived (formal) to make use of sb s friendship by asking them for more than you should • presume upon something to do sth I felt it would be presuming on our personal relationship to keep asking her for help. Main entry:… …
104resort to something — reˈsort to sth derived to make use of sth, especially sth bad, as a means of achieving sth, often because there is no other possible solution Syn: have recourse to • They felt obliged to resort to violence. • resort to something doing sth We may… …
105wear something out — USE UP, consume, go through. → wear * * * wear something out (or wear out) 1) use or be used until no longer in good condition or working order wearing out the stair carpet | the type was used again and again until it wore out 2) wear… …
106Fair use — is a doctrine in United States copyright law that allows limited use of copyrighted material without requiring permission from the rights holders, such as use for scholarship or review. It provides for the legal, non licensed citation or… …
107drug use — Introduction use of drugs for psychotropic rather than medical purposes. Among the most common psychotropic drugs are opiates ( opium, morphine, heroin), hallucinogens (LSD, mescaline, psilocybin), barbiturates, cocaine, amphetamines,… …
108do vs make — Do | Make When do or make are used as main verbs it can be confusing to ESL learners. The verb make goes with some words and the verb do with other words. Do We use the verb do when someone performs an action, activity or task. • do a… …
109do vs make — Do | Make When do or make are used as main verbs it can be confusing to ESL learners. The verb make goes with some words and the verb do with other words. Do We use the verb do when someone performs an action, activity or task. • do a… …
110Neighborhood of Make-Believe — The Neighborhood of Make Believe is the fictional kingdom inhabited by the hand puppet characters on the children s television program Mister Rogers Neighborhood, produced from 1968 to 2001. The show s principal puppeteer is Fred Rogers himself,… …
