to scout around for sth

  • 1pack — 1 verb 1 IN BOXES, CASES ETC also pack up (I, T) to put things into cases, boxes etc for taking somewhere or storing: I forgot to pack my razor. | They packed up the contents of their house. | We re off to Greece tomorrow and I haven t even… …

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  • 2Helvetism — A Helvetism (new lat. Helvetia = Switzerland and ism) is any distinctive characteristic of Swiss Standard German that is not found in other varieties of Standard German. The most typical helvetisms appear characteristically in vocabulary and… …

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  • 3guide — guide1 W2S2 [gaıd] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(for deciding/judging)¦ 2¦(person)¦ 3¦(instructions)¦ 4¦(girl)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1300 1400; : French; Origin: Old Provençal guida] 1.) ¦(FOR DECIDING/JUDGING)¦ somethin …

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