with a quick movement

  • 41To come out with — Come Come, v. i. [imp. {Came}; p. p. {Come}; p. pr & vb. n. {Coming}.] [OE. cumen, comen, AS. cuman; akin to OS.kuman, D. komen, OHG. queman, G. kommen, Icel. koma, Sw. komma, Dan. komme, Goth. giman, L. venire (gvenire), Gr. ? to go, Skr. gam.… …

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  • 42To come up with — Come Come, v. i. [imp. {Came}; p. p. {Come}; p. pr & vb. n. {Coming}.] [OE. cumen, comen, AS. cuman; akin to OS.kuman, D. komen, OHG. queman, G. kommen, Icel. koma, Sw. komma, Dan. komme, Goth. giman, L. venire (gvenire), Gr. ? to go, Skr. gam.… …

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  • 43Rural Reconstruction Movement — Started in China in the 1920s by Y.C. James Yen, Liang Shuming, and others to revive the Chinese village. They strove for a middle way, independent of the Nationalist government but in competition with the radical revolutionary approach to the… …

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  • 44Keeping Up with the Kardashians — Title Card Genre Reality Starring Kris Jenner …

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  • 45Donald Bradman with the Australian cricket team in England in 1948 — Sir Donald Bradman Personal information Full name Sir Donald George Bradman Nickname The Don, The Boy from Bowral, Braddles Born 27 August 1908 …

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  • 46The Man with the Iron Heart — infobox Book | name = The Man with the Iron Heart title orig = translator = image caption = author = Harry Turtledove illustrator = Big Dot Design cover artist = country = United States language = English series = genre = Historical novel… …

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  • 47flick — verb 1》 make or cause to make a sudden quick movement. 2》 propel with a quick movement of the fingers. 3》 (flick through) look quickly through (a book, magazine, etc.). noun 1》 a sudden quick movement or blow.     ↘(a flick through) a quick look… …

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  • 48flick — [[t]flɪ̱k[/t]] flicks, flicking, flicked 1) V ERG If something flicks in a particular direction, or if someone flicks it, it moves with a short, sudden movement. [V prep/adv] His tongue flicked across his lips... [V prep/adv] The man s gun… …

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  • 49flick — flick1 [ flık ] verb * 1. ) transitive to make something move quickly and suddenly, especially with a quick movement of the hand: He flicked a speck of cigarette ash off his sleeve. flick something over/across/at/into/back/down etc.: She flicked… …

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  • 50snatch — 1 verb (T) 1 to take something away from someone with a quick violent movement; grab 1 (1): The thief snatched her purse and ran. 2 to quickly take the opportunity to do something for an hour etc because you do not have much time: I managed to… …

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