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• that — 1 determiner plural those 1 used to talk about a person, thing, idea etc that has already been mentioned or that the person you are talking to knows about already: Who was that man I saw you with last night? | Those flowers that you gave me… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• that — [ ðæt ] function word *** That can be used in the following ways: as a determiner (followed by a noun): Give me that hammer. as a demonstrative pronoun (without a following noun): Who gave you that? as a conjunction (connecting two clauses): I… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• that*/*/*/ — UK [ðæt] / US adverb, conjunction, determiner, pronoun Summary: That can be used in the following ways: as a determiner (followed by a noun): Give me that hammer. as a demonstrative pronoun (without a following noun): Who gave you that? as a… …   English dictionary

• that*/*/*/ — [ðæt] grammar word summary: That can be: ■ a determiner: Give me that hammer. ■ a pronoun: Who gave you that? ■ a conjunction: I didn t know that she was married. ■ a relative pronoun: It s a song that my mother taught me. ■ an adverb: Three… …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

• in that — which is difficult to analyse grammatically, is effectively a conjunction, but it is not easy to find in dictionaries. Shakespeare used it: • Let him die, in that he is a Fox 2 Henry VI iii.i.257. Fowler (1926) regarded it as obsolescent… …   Modern English usage

• he that will not when he may, when he will he shall have nay — a 1000 in Anglia (1889) XI. 388 Nu sceal œlc man efsten, thœt he to gode gecerre tha hwile the he muge, thelœste, gyf he nu nelle tha hwile the he muge, eft thone he wyle, he ne mœig [Now shall each man hasten to turn to God while he may, lest if …   Proverbs new dictionary

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• don’t count your chickens before they are hatched — An instruction not to make, or act upon, an assumption (usually favourable) which might turn out to be wrong. The metaphorical phrase to count one’s chickens is also used. c 1570 T. HOWELL New Sonnets C2 Counte not thy Chickens that vnhatched be …   Proverbs new dictionary

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