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about to
( 1. Close to; ready to. - Used with an infinitive. * /We were about to leave when the snow began./ * /I haven't gone yet, but I'm about to./ Compare: GOING TO, ON THE POINT OF. 2. Having a Далее…
above all
( {adv. phr.} Of first or highest importance; most especially. * /Children need many things, but above all they need love./ Syn.: FIRST AND LAST.)
above suspicion
( {adj. phr.} Too good to be suspected; not likely to do wrong. * /The umpire in the game must be above suspicion of supporting one side over the other./)
absent without leave (AWOL)
( {adj.} Absent without permission; used mostly in the military. * /Jack left Fort Sheridan without asking his commanding officer, and was punished for going AWOL./)
absentia
( æbˈsenʃɪə See: IN ABSENTIA.)
Acapulco gold
( {n., slang} Marijuana of an exceptionally high quality. * /Jack doesn't just smoke pot, he smokes Acapulco gold./)
accord
( əˈkɔ:d See: OF ONE'S OWN ACCORD or OF ONE'S OWN FREE WILL.)
according as
( {conj.} 1. Depending on which; whichever. * /You may take an oral or written exam according as you prefer./ 1. Depending on whether; if. * /We will play golf or stay home according as the Далее…
according to
( {prep.} 1. So as to match or agree with; so as to be alike in. * /Many words are pronounced according to the spelling but some are not./ * /The boys were placed in three groups according Далее…
according to one's own lights
( {adv. phr.} In accordance with one's conscience or inclinations. * /Citizens should vote according to their own lights./)
account
( əˈkaunt See: CALL TO ACCOUNT, CHARGE ACCOUNT, LEAVE OUT OF ACCOUNT, ON ACCOUNT, ON ACCOUNT OF, ON ONE'S ACCOUNT, ON ONE'S OWN ACCOUNT, SAVINGS ACCOUNT, TAKE INTO ACCOUNT.)
ace
( eɪs See: WITHIN AN ACE OF.)
ace in the hole
( {n. phr.} 1. An ace given to a player face down so that other players in a card game cannot see it. * /When the cowboy bet all his money in the poker game he did not know that the gambler Далее…
Achilles' heel
( {n. phr.}, A physical or psychological weakness named after the Greek hero Achilles who was invulnerable except for a spot on his heel. * /John's Achilles' heel is his lack of talent Далее…
acid head
( {n.}, A regular user of LSD on whom the hallucinogenic drug has left a visible effect. * /The reason John acts so funny is that he is a regular acid head./)
acid rock
( {n.}, A characteristic kind of rock in which loudness and beat predominate over melody; especially such music as influenced by drug experiences. * /John is a regular acid rock freak./) Далее…
acorn
( ˈeɪkɔ:n See: GREAT OAKS PROM LITTLE ACORNS GROW.)
acoustic perfume
( {n.}, Sound for covering up unwanted noise, such as music over loudspeakers in a noisy construction area. * /Let's get out of here - this acoustic perfume is too much for my ears./) Далее…
acquire a taste for
( {v. phr.} To become fond of something; get to like something. * /Jack acquired a taste for ripe cheeses when he went to France./)
across the board
( {adv. phr.} 1. So that equal amounts of money are bet on the same horse to win a race, to place second, or third. * /I bet $6 on the white horse across the board./ - Often used with Далее…
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