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• pose — ► VERB 1) present or constitute (a problem, danger, question, etc.). 2) assume a particular position in order to be photographed, painted, or drawn. 3) (pose as) pretend to be. 4) behave affectedly in order to impress. ► NOUN 1) a position… …   English terms dictionary

• danger */*/*/ — UK [ˈdeɪndʒə(r)] / US [ˈdeɪndʒər] noun Word forms danger : singular danger plural dangers 1) a) [uncountable] a situation in which harm, death, damage, or destruction is possible The notice said Danger! Keep Out! in danger: The President was in… …   English dictionary

• danger — dan|ger [ deındʒər ] noun *** 1. ) uncount a situation in which harm, death, damage, or destruction is possible: The notice said Danger! Keep Out! in danger: The President was in no danger at any time. be in great/grave danger: You must leave… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• pose — pose1 W3 [pəuz US pouz] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(cause problem)¦ 2¦(picture)¦ 3 pose a question 4 pose as somebody 5¦(to impress people)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: poser, from Late Latin pausare to stop, rest , from Latin pausa; …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• pose — [[t]po͟ʊz[/t]] ♦♦♦ poses, posing, posed 1) VERB If something poses a problem or a danger, it is the cause of that problem or danger. [V n] This could pose a threat to jobs in the coal industry... [V n] His ill health poses serious problems for… …   English dictionary

• danger — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ big, considerable, enormous, extreme, grave, great, mortal, obvious, real, serious, significant …   Collocations dictionary

• pose — I UK [pəʊz] / US [poʊz] verb Word forms pose : present tense I/you/we/they pose he/she/it poses present participle posing past tense posed past participle posed ** 1) [transitive] to create a difficult or dangerous situation pose a… …   English dictionary

• pose — 1 verb 1 pose a problem/threat/challenge etc to cause a problem, danger, difficulty etc: Newton s challenge poses no threat to the leadership. | Rising unemployment is posing serious problems for the administration. 2 (I, T) to sit or stand in a… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• danger*/*/*/ — [ˈdeɪndʒə] noun 1) [U] a situation in which serious harm, death, or damage is possible The notice said ‘Danger! Keep Out! [/ex] All three children are now reported to be out of danger.[/ex] There is danger from exposure to radiation.[/ex] His… …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

• pose — 01. She was offered over a million dollars to [pose] nude in a magazine, but she refused. 02. Many citizens feel that a nuclear power plant could [pose] serious environmental problems for the area. 03. New reproductive technologies [pose] serious …   Grammatical examples in English

• pose — verb Pose is used with these nouns as the object: ↑challenge, ↑danger, ↑difficulty, ↑dilemma, ↑hazard, ↑menace, ↑model, ↑obstacle, ↑paradox, ↑peril, ↑problem, ↑ …   Collocations dictionary