to wake to danger

  • 1wake up — v. 1) (D; intr., tr.) to wake up from, out of (to wake up out of a sound sleep) 2) (d; intr.) to wake up to (to wake up to the danger of inflation) 3) (E) I woke up to find the house on fire * * * out of (to wake up out of a sound sleep) (D; intr …

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  • 2Danger Rock — Kingmanriff Karte des Kingmanriffs Gewässer Pazifischer Ozean Archipel Anzahl der …

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  • 3wake — wake1 W3S2 [weık] v also wake up past tense woke [wəuk US wouk] past participle woken [ˈwəukən US ˈwou ] [I and T] [: Old English; Origin: wacan to wake up and wacian to be awake ] to stop sleeping, or to make someone stop sleeping ▪ When she… …

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  • 4wake — 1 /weIk/ verb past tense woke, or waked AmE past participle woken or waked AmE (I, T) also wake up to stop sleeping, or to make someone stop sleeping: James usually wakes up early. | I ll wake you up when it s time to leave. | Try not to wake the …

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  • 5wake-up call — noun Date: 1976 1. something (as a telephone call from a hotel employee to a guest) that serves to wake a sleeper 2. something that serves to alert a person to a problem, danger, or need < a wake up call to parents > …

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  • 6Finnegans Wake — infobox Book | name = Finnegans Wake title orig = translator = author = James Joyce cover artist = country = language = English series = genre = Sui generis publisher = Faber and Faber release date = 4 May 1939 media type = Print (Hardcover&#8230; …

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  • 7Nancy Wake — circa 1945 Nickname Heléne (SOE) Andrée (French Resistance/SOE Identity) …

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  • 8wide´-a|wake´ness — wide a|wake «WYD uh WAYK», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. with the eyes wide open; fully awake. 2. Figurative. alert; keen; knowing: »A watchdog must be a wide awake guard against danger. SYNONYM(S): sharp, acute. –n. 1. = sooty tern. ( …

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  • 9wide-a|wake — «WYD uh WAYK», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. with the eyes wide open; fully awake. 2. Figurative. alert; keen; knowing: »A watchdog must be a wide awake guard against danger. SYNONYM(S): sharp, acute. –n. 1. = sooty tern. ( …

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  • 10international relations — a branch of political science dealing with the relations between nations. [1970 75] * * * Study of the relations of states with each other and with international organizations and certain subnational entities (e.g., bureaucracies and political&#8230; …

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