Positions - Английское значение и перевод слова Positions на Русский язык

noun

The space (usually measured in degrees) between two intersecting lines or surfaces at or close to the point where they meet.

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In any triangle, the longest side is opposite the largest angle

verb

Direct or incline at an angle.

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He angled his chair so that he could watch her

noun

A fish hook.

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You will be pleased too, if you find a trout at one of our angles

verb

Come near or nearer to (someone or something) in distance or time.

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The train approached the main line

noun

A way of dealing with a situation or problem.

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We need a whole new approach to the job

verb

Move towards

noun

A region or part of a town, a country, or the world.

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Rural areas of britain

noun

A part of the earth’s surface of land and water, or a particular part of a country, city, town, etc.

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An industrial/suburban/mountainous area, this area of the brain is called the cerebral cortex., his…

noun

A particular part of a place, piece of land, or country

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This is an area of the city where 48% of the properties are rental properties., our goal is to grow…

verb

Put (things) in a neat, attractive, or required order.

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She had just finished arranging the flowers

verb

Put into a proper or systematic order

verb

To plan or make preparations for something or for something to happen

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[ t ] he arranged a meeting between the two leaders., [ + to infinitive ] my friends arranged to ea…

noun

The action, process, or result of arranging or being arranged.

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The arrangement of the furniture in the room

noun

A plan for how the parts of a piece of music can be played by a particular instrument or instruments

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An arrangement for trumpet and cello, a flower arrangement, she had an arrangement to work at home …

noun

A plan or preparation for how something will happen

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Make an arrangement there wasn't enough time for him to make alternative arrangements., arrangement…

noun

An impressive display or range of a particular type of thing.

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There is a vast array of literature on the topic

verb

Display or arrange (things) in a particular way.

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The manifesto immediately divided the forces arrayed against him

noun

A large group of things or people, esp. when shown or positioned in an attractive way

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The airport shops offer a wide array of merchandise., a battery of cameras was arrayed before them.

noun

A settled way of thinking or feeling about something.

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He was questioned on his attitude to south africa

noun

The way you feel about something or someone, or a particular feeling or opinion

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[ u ] start each day with a positive attitude., [ c ] people’s attitudes toward family are set very…

noun

A feeling or opinion about something, especially when this shows in your behaviour

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Attitude towards sb/sth we need team players with a positive attitude towards work., what is your e…

noun

A person's way of standing or moving.

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A man of precise military bearing

plural noun

An understanding of directions and positions that helps you know where you are

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It’s sometimes hard to get your bearings in the dark.

noun

An instance of a particular situation; an example of something occurring.

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A case of mistaken identity

verb

Surround in a material or substance.

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The towers are of steel cased in granite

noun

A particular situation or example of something

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We don’t normally accept credits from courses taken at another university, but we’ll make an except…

noun

A fact or condition connected with or relevant to an event or action.

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We wanted to marry but circumstances didn't permit

phrase

How much money someone has

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Grants are available depending on your circumstances., by now she was alone and living in reduced c…

noun

The state of something with regard to its appearance, quality, or working order.

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The wiring is in good condition

verb

Have a significant influence on or determine (the manner or outcome of something).

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National choices are conditioned by the international political economy

verb

Move (troops or equipment) into position for military action.

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Forces were deployed at strategic locations

verb

To put something into use

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[ i ] when airbags deploy, they save lives., [ t ] automobiles deploy air bags in crashes of 8 to 1…

verb

To use something or someone, especially in order to achieve a particular effect

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If deployed in the right way, communication networks enable employees to gain greater awareness of …

verb

Get rid of by throwing away or giving or selling to someone else.

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The waste is disposed of in the north sea

verb

To make someone feel a particular, and often bad, way toward someone else, or to influence someone in a particular way

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Her sense of humor disposed me to like her.

phrasal verb

To get rid of something, especially by throwing it away

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The agency has put an end to new efforts to dispose of hazardous waste in sensitive environmental a…

noun

A person's inherent qualities of mind and character.

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Your sunny disposition has a way of rubbing off on those around you

noun

An emotional state or reaction.

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A feeling of joy

adjective

Showing emotion or sensitivity.

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She was a feeling child

phrase

Emotions, especially those influenced by other people

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Some people say that dogs have feelings., spare someone’s feelings i wanted to spare his feelings (…

noun

A thought or suggestion as to a possible course of action.

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The idea of linking pay to performance has caught on

verb

Place or fix (equipment or machinery) in position ready for use.

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We're planning to install a new shower

verb

Set up for use

verb

To put something in place so that it is ready for use

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We’re having a new tile floor installed in the kitchen., the new president of the university was in…

verb

Put (something) down gently or carefully.

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She laid the baby in his cot

noun

Used with an abstract noun so that the phrase formed has the same meaning as the verb related to the noun used, e.g. ‘lay the blame on’ means ‘to blame’.

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She laid great stress on little courtesies

adjective

Not ordained into or belonging to the clergy.

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A lay preacher

verb

(of a person or animal) be in or assume a horizontal or resting position on a supporting surface.

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The body lay face downwards on the grass

noun

The way, direction, or position in which something lies.

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He was familiarizing himself with the lie of the streets

verb

Tell a lie or lies.

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Why had ashenden lied about his visit to london?

noun

A place where something happens or is set, or that has particular events associated with it.

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Her summers were spent in a variety of exotic locales

noun

An area or place, esp. one where something special happens

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The film’s locale is venice in the summer of 1957.

noun

An area or place, especially one where something special happens, such as the action in a book or film

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The book's locale is a coastal town in the summer of 1958.

noun

The position or site of something.

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The rock's size and locality

noun

A particular area or neighborhood

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The schools work with states, localities, teachers, and parents.

noun

A particular area of a state or country

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The plan includes support for small businesses to modernize manufacturing in the locality., the min…

verb

Discover the exact place or position of.

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Engineers were working to locate the fault

verb

To find or discover the exact position of something

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Archeologists have located the remains of an ancient temple., [ t ] the company decided to locate i…

verb

To choose a particular place to start or build a business

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Locate (sth) in sth payments were offered to encourage companies to locate in kansas., we help peop…

noun

A particular place or position.

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The property is set in a convenient location

noun

A particular place or position

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A good location for a bookstore, the map showed the location of an old mine., the documentary was f…

noun

The place or position that something is in or where something happens

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Come visit us at our new location!, an ideal/prime/suitable location (for sth) the strong economy a…

noun

A particular position or place where something occurs or is situated.

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It is impossible to specify the exact locus in the brain of these neural events

noun

The place where something happens or the central area of interest in something being discussed

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The locus of decision-making is sometimes far from the government's offices.

noun

A view or judgement formed about something, not necessarily based on fact or knowledge.

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That, in my opinion, is right

noun

The ideas that a person or a group of people have about something or someone, which are based mainly on their feelings and beliefs, or a single idea of this type

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[ c ] when you're a teenager you've got strong opinions on/about everything., [ c ] mcguinness was …

noun

A thought or belief about something or someone

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An opinion on sth what's your opinion on britain joining the euro?, have/hold an opinion she has st…

noun

The countries of the east, especially east asia.

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The treasures of the orient

adjective

Situated in or belonging to the east; oriental.

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Orient kings

verb

Align or position (something) relative to the points of a compass or other specified positions.

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The fires are oriented in direct line with the midsummer sunset

verb

Another term for orient.

verb

To aim something at someone or something, or to make something suitable for a particular group of people

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Orientate sth toward(s) sb/sth it is essential that our business should orientate itself towards ou…

noun

The action of orienting someone or something relative to the points of a compass or other specified positions.

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Studies of locational awareness and orientation in young children

noun

A person's point of view or general attitude to life.

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He had a practical outlook on life

noun

The likely future situation

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The economic outlook is good., he has a positive outlook on life.

noun

The way a particular situation is expected to develop in the future, for example, whether it will get better or worse

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If the inflationary outlook continues to get worse, the central bank will not hesitate to act., the…

noun

A large public garden or area of land used for recreation.

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A walk round the park

verb

Bring (a vehicle that one is driving) to a halt and leave it temporarily, typically in a car park or by the side of the road.

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He parked his car outside her house

verb

A piece of open land for recreational use in an urban area

verb

Move or cause to move in a specified direction.

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He passed through towns and villages

noun

An act or instance of moving past or through something.

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Repeated passes with the swipe card

exclamation

Said when one does not know the answer to a question, for example in a quiz.

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To the enigmatic question we answered ‘pass’

noun

The art of representing three-dimensional objects on a two-dimensional surface so as to give the right impression of their height, width, depth, and position in relation to each other.

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The theory and practice of perspective

A way of regarding situations or topics

noun

A particular way of viewing things that depends on one’s experience and personality

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[ c ] he brings a new perspective to the job., [ c ] from a social perspective, i am very much a li…

noun

A particular position, point, or area in space; a location.

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I can't be in two places at once

verb

Put in a particular position.

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A newspaper had been placed beside my plate

noun

An area, town, building, etc.

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Her garden was a cool pleasant place to sit., what was the name of that place we drove through on t…

noun

The action of placing someone or something somewhere.

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The proper placement of microphones

noun

The act of placing something in a particular position, or the position of something

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The placement of the furniture makes it hard to walk around., a bunch of new freshmen (= students i…

noun

An occasion when a company's shares become available to buy, or the activity of doing this

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The company is raising £33m through the placement of new shares at 150p each to fund its european e…

noun

A living organism of the kind exemplified by trees, shrubs, herbs, grasses, ferns, and mosses, typically growing in a permanent site, absorbing water and inorganic substances through its roots, and synthesizing nutrients in its leaves by photosynthesis using the green pigment chlorophyll.

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Eventually, it melts to supply water and nutrients to plants and aquatic organisms.

verb

Put (a seed, bulb, or plant) in the ground so that it can grow.

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We planted a lot of fruit trees

noun

A dangerous, difficult, or otherwise unfortunate situation.

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We must direct our efforts towards relieving the plight of children living in poverty

verb

Pledge or solemnly promise (one's faith or loyalty).

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Men to plighted vows were faithful

noun

An unpleasant condition, esp. a serious, sad, or difficult one

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My problems aren’t much compared with the plight of the storm victims.

verb

Set down heavily or carelessly.

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She plonked her glass on the table

noun

A sound as of something being set down heavily.

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He sat down with a plonk

noun

Cheap wine of inferior quality.

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We turned up at 8 p.m., each clutching a bottle of plonk

noun

The tapered, sharp end of a tool, weapon, or other object.

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The point of his dagger

verb

A fielding position on the off side near the batsman.

noun

A course or principle of action adopted or proposed by an organization or individual.

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The government's controversial economic policies

noun

A contract of insurance.

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They took out a joint policy

noun

A set of ideas or a plan for action followed by a business, a government, a political party, or a group of people

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The white house said there will be no change in policy., a life-insurance policy

verb

Present or constitute (a problem or danger).

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The sheer number of visitors is posing a threat to the area

noun

A way of standing or sitting, especially in order to be photographed, painted, or drawn.

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Photographs of boxers in ferocious poses

verb

Puzzle or perplex (someone) with a question or problem.

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We have thus posed the mathematician and the historian

verb

Put forward as fact or as a basis for argument.

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The confucian view posits a perfectible human nature

noun

A statement which is made on the assumption that it will prove to be true.

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Aristotle divides posits into two types, definitions and hypotheses.

verb

To suggest something as a basic fact or principle from which a further idea is formed or developed

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[ + that ] if we posit that wage rises cause inflation, it follows that we should try to minimize t…

noun

A place or position.

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The bridge will provide a good fishing possie

noun

The position in which someone holds their body when standing or sitting.

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I got out of the car in an alert posture

verb

Behave in a way that is intended to impress or mislead.

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A billionaire posturing as a hero of the working class

noun

A difficult, unpleasant, or embarrassing situation.

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The club's financial predicament

noun

An unpleasant or confusing situation that is difficult to get out of or solve

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With no money and no job, he found himself in a real predicament.

noun

A pole or beam used as a temporary support or to keep something in position.

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He looked around for a prop to pin the door open

verb

Support or keep in position.

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She propped her chin in the palm of her right hand

noun

A portable object other than furniture or costumes used on the set of a play or film.

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The exhibition features props and costumes from the show's incredible 49-year history

verb

Move to or place in a particular position.

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I put my hand out towards her

noun

A throw of a shot or weight.

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Nichols recorded a put of 61.05 on his third attempt.

Cause to be in a certain state

noun

The area of variation between upper and lower limits on a particular scale.

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The cost will be in the range of $1–5 million a day

verb

Vary or extend between specified limits.

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Prices range from £30 to £100

adjective

(of a person or their lifestyle) orderly; settled.

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It's possible to be too rangé

verb

Cease work or movement in order to relax, sleep, or recover strength.

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He needed to rest after the feverish activity

noun

An instance or period of resting.

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You look as though you need a rest

verb

Remain or be left in a specified condition.

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You can rest assured she will do everything she can

noun

The place where an incident in real life or fiction occurs or occurred.

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The emergency team were among the first on the scene

noun

A part of a play or movie in which the action stays in one place for a continuous period

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The opening scene of the movie was filmed in new york city., the scene from the mountaintop was bre…

noun

A view or opinion that is held or expressed.

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I agree with your sentiments regarding the road bridge

verb

Put, lay, or stand (something) in a specified place or position.

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Delaney set the mug of tea down

noun

A group or collection of things that belong together or resemble one another or are usually found together.

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A set of false teeth

verb

Variant spelling of sett.

noun

The place or type of surroundings where something is positioned or where an event takes place.

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A romantic house in a wonderful setting beside the river wye

verb

Put, lay, or stand (something) in a specified place or position.

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Delaney set the mug of tea down

verb

Group (pupils or students) in sets according to ability.

verb

Resolve or reach an agreement about (an argument or problem).

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The unions have settled their year-long dispute with hollywood producers

noun

A wooden bench with a high back and arms, typically incorporating a box under the seat.

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She read to her brother, who sat on the settle opposite her

verb

To get or to become comfortable

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[ t ] campbell settled herself in front of a blazing fire., [ i ] he settled back in his chair and …

noun

An area of ground on which a town, building, or monument is constructed.

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The proposed site of a hydroelectric dam

verb

Fix or build (something) in a particular place.

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The rectory is sited behind the church

verb

Fix or build (something) in a certain place or position.

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The pilot light is usually situated at the front of the boiler

adjective

Situated.

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The petty sessions area in which it is situate

verb

To put something in a particular position

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The restaurant is situated near the hudson river.

noun

A set of circumstances in which one finds oneself; a state of affairs.

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The situation between her and jake had come to a head

noun

A condition or combination of conditions that exist at a particular time

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I was in a situation where i didn’t have cash handy.

noun

The conditions that exist at a particular time and place

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Some dealers have taken advantage of the situation by adding £1,000 or more to the suggested retail…

verb

Slope or lean in a particular direction; diverge or cause to diverge from the vertical or horizontal.

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A ploughed field slanted up to the skyline

noun

A sloping position.

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The hedge grew at a slant

adjective

Sloping.

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Slant pockets

noun

A small round or roundish mark, differing in colour or texture from the surface around it.

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Ladybirds have black spots on their red wing covers

verb

Short for spotlight.

verb

A point located with respect to surface features of some region

noun

The way in which someone stands, especially when deliberately adopted (as in cricket, golf, and other sports); a person's posture.

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She altered her stance, resting all her weight on one leg

verb

Have or maintain an upright position, supported by one's feet.

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Lionel stood in the doorway

noun

An attitude towards a particular issue; a position taken in an argument.

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The party's tough stand on immigration

verb

Be standing; be upright

noun

An attitude to a particular issue.

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She writes on religion from the standpoint of a believer

noun

A set of beliefs and ideas from which opinions and decisions are formed

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He looks at things from a technological standpoint., from a fundraising standpoint, he’s been very …

noun

The particular condition that someone or something is in at a specific time.

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The state of the company's finances

verb

Express something definitely or clearly in speech or writing.

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The report stated that more than 51 per cent of voters failed to participate

noun

A condition or way of being

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The stable was preserved in its original state., your room is in a terrible state., it's a sad stat…

noun

A place on a railway line where trains regularly stop so that passengers can get on or off.

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We walked back to the station and caught the train back to brussels

verb

Short for stations of the cross.

noun

A building or buildings and the surrounding area where a particular service or activity takes place

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A train/bus station, a gas station, a police/fire station, at our house in the mountains we only ge…

noun

A thin piece of wood that has fallen or been cut off a tree.

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Hayes picked up a fallen stick and twirled it idly between his fingers.

verb

Push a sharp or pointed object into or through (something).

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He stuck his fork into the sausage

verb

A long thin implement resembling a length of wood

noun

The process of considering or reasoning about something.

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The selectors have some thinking to do before the match

adjective

Using thought or rational judgement; intelligent.

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He seemed a thinking man

verb

Have a particular opinion, belief, or idea about someone or something.

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She thought that nothing would be the same again

noun

An idea or opinion produced by thinking, or occurring suddenly in the mind.

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Maggie had a sudden thought

noun

Past simple and past participle of think

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[ u ] i have given this matter considerable thought., [ c ] do you have any thoughts on what we sho…

noun

A position giving a good view.

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This camera can be manually fixed in position to record a scene from a secondary viewpoint.

noun

A point of view

noun

The place where someone or something is.

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His whereabouts remain secret

interrogative adverb

Where or approximately where.

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Whereabouts do you come from?

plural noun

The place where a person or thing is

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Moreno’s whereabouts are unknown, but some people think he is in panama., whereabouts is your office?