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  • 11win somebody round (to something) — ˌwin sbaˈround/ˈover/ˈround (to sth) derived to get sb s support or approval by persuading them that you are right • She s against the idea but I m sure I can win her over. Main entry: ↑winderived …

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  • 12win the hearts — win the approval, cause people to like you    Elvis won the hearts of the crowd when he sang Love Me Tender …

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  • 13approval — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ full, warm (esp. BrE), wholehearted ▪ The plan did not win wholehearted approval. ▪ grudging, qualified ▪ general …

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  • 14approval — n. 1) to give one s approval for 2) to nod; voice one s approval 3) to meet with, win approval 4) one s complete, unqualified; qualified; tacit approval 5) final; public approval 6) approval to + inf. (we received their approval to continue the… …

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  • 15win — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ big, comfortable, convincing, decisive, easy, emphatic, handsome (esp. BrE), resounding, runaway (BrE) …

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  • 16win — win1 [ wın ] (past tense and past participle won [ wʌn ] ) verb *** 1. ) intransitive or transitive to defeat everyone else by being the best or by finishing first in a competition: I play tennis against her every week, but she always wins. Who… …

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  • 17win — I UK [wɪn] / US verb Word forms win : present tense I/you/we/they win he/she/it wins present participle winning past tense won UK [wʌn] / US past participle won *** Metaphor: Winning a competition or game is like hitting or killing your opponent …

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  • 18win — wɪn n. victory, success, triumph; position of first place; amount won, winnings v. be victorious; gain; obtain; arrive with great effort; succeed; acquire; convince; gain trust (or approval, favor, etc.) …

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  • 19win one's consent — get one s to agree, receive one s approval …

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  • 20Ne Win — For other people named Ne Win, see Ne Win (disambiguation). Ne Win နေဝင်း General Ne Win shaking David Ben Gurion s hand on visit to Israel, 1959 4th President …

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