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ostentatious — os|ten|ta|tious [ ,asten teıʃəs ] adjective 1. ) intended to impress people or attract their admiration, in a way that you think is extreme and unnecessary: an ostentatious display of wealth 2. ) always trying to impress people with how rich,… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
survival of the fittest — noun a natural process resulting in the evolution of organisms best adapted to the environment • Syn: ↑survival, ↑natural selection, ↑selection • Hypernyms: ↑natural process, ↑natural action, ↑action, ↑activity … Useful english dictionary
for real — adverb 1. : in earnest : seriously this was no casual scuffling: they were fighting for real 2. slang : really now you ve messed things up for real … Useful english dictionary
sur·viv·al — /sɚˈvaıvəl/ noun, pl als 1 [noncount] : the state or fact of continuing to live or exist especially in spite of difficult conditions The refugees depend on foreign aid for their survival. Small businesses are fighting/struggling for survival. the … Useful english dictionary
sharpen up — [phrasal verb] : to become better, smarter, more skillful, etc. You d better sharpen up if you want to keep your job. • • • Main Entry: ↑sharpen … Useful english dictionary
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u̯(e)id-2 — u̯(e)id 2 English meaning: to see; to know Deutsche Übersetzung: “erblicken, sehen” Grammatical information: (originally Aorist), Zustandsverbum u̯(e)idē(i) , nasalized u̯i n d , perf. u̯oid а “have seen, white”, whence die… … Proto-Indo-European etymological dictionary
bridge — bridge1 bridgeable, adj. bridgeless, adj. bridgelike, adj. /brij/, n., v., bridged, bridging, adj. n. 1. a structure spanning and providing passage over a river, chasm, road, or the like. 2. a connecting, transitional, or intermediate route or… … Universalium
Upaya — (Sanskrit: उपाय, Expedient Means ) is a term in Mahayana Buddhism which comes from the word upa√i and refers to something which goes or brings you up to something (i.e., a goal). The term is often used with kaushalya (कौशल्य, cleverness ); upaya… … Wikipedia
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