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  • 51play — 1 /pleI/ verb 1 CHILDREN (I, T) when children play, they do things that they enjoy, often together or with toys: The children ran off to play on the beach. | play sth: The boys were playing soldiers. | I don t want to play that game! (+ with):… …

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  • 52play off — v. (d; tr.) to play off against ( to set against ) (to play one side off against the other) * * * [ pleɪ ɒf] (d;tr.) to play off against (to play off one side off against the other; to set against ) …

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  • 53play someone off — bring people into conflict or competition for one s own advantage China can no longer play one superpower off against the other …

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  • 54One-line joke — A one liner is a joke that is delivered in a single line. A good one liner is said to be pithy.[1] Comedians and actors use this comedic method as part of their act, e.g. Rodney Dangerfield, Bruce Campbell, Steven Wright, Emo Philips, Tommy… …

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  • 55play off against — PHRASAL VERB If you play people off against each other, you make them compete or argue, so that you gain some advantage. [V n P P n] Gregory would interview them, and would play one off against the other. [Also V P n (not pron) P n] …

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  • 56One touch (football) — Passing or shooting the ball with one touch rather than trapping or dribbling the ball first. Often an effective tactic for quick shots from passes or crosses, flick passes or for give and go passes.One or two touch scrimmages or drills are also… …

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  • 57One act plays by Tennessee Williams — is a list of the one act plays written by American playwright Tennessee Williams.1930s one acts Beauty Is the Word Beauty Is the Word is Tennessee Williams first play. The 12 page one act was written in 1930 while Williams was a freshman at… …

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  • 58Play (Moby album) — Play Studio album by Moby Released May 17, 1999 Recor …

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  • 59One Act Play (band) — One Act Play Background information Origin Dallas, Texas, USA Genres Post rock …

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  • 60Play (play) — Play is a one act play by Samuel Beckett. It was written between 1962 and 1963 and first produced in German as Spiel on 14 June 1963 at the Ulmer Theatre in Ulm Donau, Germany, directed by Deryk Mendel, with Nancy Illig (W1), Sigfrid Pfeiffer… …

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