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  • 21old — adj. 1 age VERBS ▪ be, feel, look, seem ▪ You are as old as you feel. ADVERB ▪ enough …

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  • 22Old English literature — This article is part of a series on: Old English Dialects …

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  • 23very — ver|y [ veri ] function word *** Very can be used in the following ways: as an adverb (before adjectives and adverbs): It had been a long day and he was very tired. I always walk very quickly. She writes very well. as an adjective (only before a… …

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  • 24Old Tom Parr — Thomas Parr Born 1483 (1483) (reputedly) Shrewsbury, England Died 14 November …

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  • 25old — [[t]o͟ʊld[/t]] ♦ older, oldest 1) ADJ GRADED Someone who is old has lived for many years and is no longer young. ...a white haired old man... He was considered too old for the job. Syn: elderly Ant: young N PLUR …

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  • 26very */*/*/ — UK [ˈverɪ] / US adjective, adverb Summary: Very can be used in the following ways: as an adverb (before adjectives and adverbs): It had been a long day and he was very tired. ♦ I always walk very quickly. ♦ She writes very well. as an adjective… …

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  • 27Old Europe (politics) — This article is about the term in contemporary politics. For the term coined by archaeologist Marija Gimbutas, see Old Europe (archaeology). For Europe before the French Revolution of 1789, see Ancien Régime. Old Europe is a term that was first… …

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  • 28very*/*/*/ — [ˈveri] grammar word summary: Very can be: ■ an adverb: She writes very well. ■ an adjective: They went down to the very bottom of the sea. 1) used for emphasizing that a quality exists or is true to a great degree The building looks very… …

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  • 29old man — noun 1. a man who is very old (Freq. 38) • Syn: ↑greybeard, ↑graybeard, ↑Methuselah • Hypernyms: ↑oldster, ↑old person, ↑senior citizen, ↑golde …

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  • 30old-fashioned */*/ — UK [ˌəʊld ˈfæʃ(ə)nd] / US [ˌoʊld ˈfæʃ(ə)nd] adjective no longer modern or fashionable Blake was carrying an old fashioned leather briefcase. a) used in a negative way to refer to methods, attitudes, or machines that are no longer useful or… …

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