to resort to sth
1resort to sth — UK US resort to sth Phrasal Verb with resort({{}}/rɪˈzɔːt/ verb ► to do something that you do not want to do because you cannot find any other way of achieving something: »The company could decide to resort to litigation …
2resort — re|sort1 W3 [rıˈzo:t US o:rt] n [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: resortir to come back, resort , from sortir to go out ] 1.) a place where a lot of people go for holidays seaside/beach/ski etc resort ▪ Aspen, a ski resort in Colorado ▪… …
3resort — 1 noun 1 (C) a place where people often go for holidays: seaside/beach/mountain etc resort: a seaside resort south of Tokyo | resort hotel/beach/town: Jan and Matt run a small resort hotel in Vermont. 2 as a last resort/in the last resort used to …
4resort — ▪ I. resort re‧sort 1 [rɪˈzɔːt ǁ ɔːrt] verb resort to something phrasal verb [transitive] to take a bad or unpleasant course of action because everything else has failed: • The company may resort to a temporary closure of its only plant. • We… …
5resort — [rɪˈzɔːt] noun [C] I a place where people go for a holiday a ski resort[/ex] • (as) a last resort used for saying that you will do something only after trying everything else to solve a problem[/ex] We would only expel a student as a last… …
6resort 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… …
7reˈsort to sth — phrasal verb to do something extreme or unpleasant in order to solve a problem protest groups that resort to violence[/ex] …
8force — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 physical strength, power or violence ADJECTIVE ▪ considerable, great, terrible, tremendous ▪ full, maximum ▪ brute …
9come — come1 W1S1 [kʌm] v past tense came [keım] past participle come ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(move towards somebody/something)¦ 2¦(go with somebody)¦ 3¦(travel to a place)¦ 4¦(post)¦ 5¦(happen)¦ 6¦(reach a level/place)¦ 7¦(be produce …
10Wisconsin Highway 120 — Infobox road state=WI type=WI route=120 length mi=21.34 length ref=cite web | last = Bessert | first = Chris | title =Wisconsin Highways: Highways 120 129 (Highway 120) | work =Wisconsin Highways | url… …
