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81so — 1. adv. & conj. adv. 1 (often foll. by that + clause) to such an extent, or to the extent implied (why are you so angry?; do stop complaining so; they were so pleased that they gave us a bonus). 2 (with neg.; often foll. by as + clause) to the… …
82invalid — 1. Weak; sick. 2. A person partially or completely disabled. [L. in neg. + validus, strong] * * * in·va·lid in və ləd, Brit usu .lēd adj 1) suffering from disease or disability: SICKLY 2) of, relating to, or suited to one that is sick <an… …
83bush — [[t]b ʊʃ[/t]] bushes 1) N COUNT A bush is a large plant which is smaller than a tree and has a lot of branches. Trees and bushes grew down to the water s edge. Syn: shrub 2) N SING: usu the N, oft N n The wild, uncultivated parts of some hot… …
84call — [[t]kɔ͟ːl[/t]] ♦ calls, calling, called 1) VERB If you call someone or something by a particular name or title, you give them that name or title. [V n n] I always wanted to call the dog Mufty for some reason... [V n n] Doctor... Will you please… …
85care — [[t]ke͟ə(r)[/t]] ♦ cares, caring, cared 1) VERB: no cont If you care about something, you feel that it is important and are concerned about it. [V about n] ...a company that cares about the environment. [V wh …
86cat — [[t]kæ̱t[/t]] ♦♦♦ cats 1) N COUNT A cat is a furry animal that has a long tail and sharp claws. Cats are often kept as pets. 2) N COUNT Cats are lions, tigers, and other wild animals in the same family. 3) → See also , fat cat, wildcat 4) PHRASE …
87commit — [[t]kəmɪ̱t[/t]] ♦♦ commits, committing, committed 1) VERB If someone commits a crime or a sin, they do something illegal or bad. [V n] I have never committed any crime... [V n] This is a man who has committed murder. [V n] ...the temp …
88frill — [[t]frɪ̱l[/t]] frills 1) N COUNT A frill is a long narrow strip of cloth or paper with many folds in it, which is attached to something as a decoration. ...net curtains with frills. 2) N COUNT: usu with brd neg, usu pl (approval) If you describe… …
89go — I [[t]go͟ʊ[/t]] MOVING OR LEAVING ♦ goes, going, went, gone (In most cases the past participle of go is gone, but occasionally you use been : see been.) 1) VERB When you go somewhere, you move or travel there. [V prep/adv] We went to …
90hard and fast — ADJ: usu with brd neg, usu ADJ n If you say that there are no hard and fast rules, or that there is no hard and fast information about something, you are indicating that there are no fixed or definite rules or facts. There are no hard and fast… …
