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intermediate ~an intermediate stage of developmenta ~cooled liquid intermediate between liquid and solid |
Coming between two things in time, place, character, etc. |
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attend Mr Jones was unable to attend the meeting of creditors as he is in hospital undergoing tests and awaiting heart surgery. the whole sales force attended the conference |
Be present at (an event, meeting, or function): |
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folder At the end of one session, our collages were placed on the drying rack and our remaining colors of paper were stored in our folders. |
A folding cover or holder, typically made of stiff paper or card, for storing loose papers.Example sentences |
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rack a spice rack a letter rack - clothes rack |
A framework, typically with rails, bars, hooks, or pegs, for holding or storing things
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depict paintings depicting Old Testament scenesthese equatios may be depicted on a graph |
Represent by a drawing, painting, or other art form |
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chase police chased the stolen car through the city’ |
Pursue in order to catch or catch up with: ‘ |
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conduct‘they were arrested for disorderly conduct’
‘in the second trial he conducted his own defence’ |
-Organize and carry out: The manner in which a person behaves, especially in a particular place or situation: |
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trial ‘the newspaper accounts of the trial’ ‘teachers all over the UK are trialling the materials’ |
-Test (something, especially a new product) to assess its suitability or performance: -A formal examination of evidence by a judge, typically before a jury, in order to decide guilt in a case of criminal or civil proceedings: |
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endure ‘it seemed impossible that anyone could endure such pain’ |
1 [with object] Suffer (something painful or difficult) patiently:
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prosecution ‘the organizers are facing prosecution for noise nuisance’ |
The institution and conducting of legal proceedings against someone in respect of a criminal charge:
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conform ‘the kitchen does not conform to hygiene regulations’‘the changes were introduced to conform with international classifications’
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Comply with rules, standards, or laws: |
согласовывать, сообразовывать, приводить к соответствию We have to conform our ideas to those of the society in which we live. — Мы должны согласовывать свои представления с теми, которые приняты в нашем обществе. |
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hygiene ‘poor standards of food hygiene’‘personal hygiene’ |
Conditions or practices conducive to maintaining health and preventing disease, especially through cleanliness:
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decent We should be here in the House to establish decent standards of behavior in our society -Of an acceptable standard; satisfactory: ‘people need decent homes’
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Conforming with generally accepted standards of respectable or moral behavior
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ходящий, пристойный Syn: appropriate, apt, moral 2) приличный, порядочный; благопристойный, скромный; сдержанный to do the decent thing — проявить порядочность She had a decent upbringing. — Она была хорошо воспитана. Syn: modest, frugal 3) разг. славный, хороший; неплохой, сносный decent restaurant — приличный ресторан |
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breach
- ‘the river breached its bank’ ‘a breach of confidence’ |
-An act of breaking or failing to observe a law, agreement, or code of conduct: -Make a gap in and break through (a wall, barrier, or defence): |
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leash In this experiment with dogs, each dog was led on a leash from a starting point along a straight path in a large field with no distinguishing landmarks and was shown a piece of food.’ |
A dog’s lead
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abduct‘ the millionaire who disappeared may have been abducted’ |
Take (someone) away illegally by force or deception; kidnap:
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schemer
He's a schemer who always finds a way of getting what he wants. |
A person who is involved in making secret or underhand plans. |
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contagious a contagious disease’ |
(Of a disease) spread from one person or organism to another, typically by direct contact: ‘
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Lump ‘there was a lump of ice floating in the milk’ -swelling under the skin, especially one caused by injury or disease: ‘he was unhurt apart from a huge lump on his head’ |
Chunk compact mass of a substance, especially one without a definite or regular shape: |
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leper ‘the story made her out to be a social leper’ |
A person suffering from leprosy.person who is shunned or rejected by others for moral or social reasons:
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