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41 grain measure
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42 liquid measure
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43 liquid measure equal to a half gallon
English-spanish dictionary > liquid measure equal to a half gallon
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44 liquid measure of varying value
English-spanish dictionary > liquid measure of varying value
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45 unit of measure
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46 in large measure
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47 in some measure
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48 safety measure
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49 security measure
medida de seguridad -
50 to give somebody full measure
dar la medida exacta a alguien -
51 to give somebody short measure
dar de menos a alguien -
52 to give somebody short measure/weight
to give somebody short measure/weightno dar el peso exactoEnglish-spanish dictionary > to give somebody short measure/weight
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53 to have the measure of somebody
tener calado,-a a alguienEnglish-spanish dictionary > to have the measure of somebody
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54 to make something to measure
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55 to measure against
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56 to measure off
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57 to measure one's length
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58 to measure out
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59 to measure up
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60 full measure
((no less than) the correct amount: We must ensure that customers get full measure.) medida exacta
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measure — meas ure (m[e^]zh [ u]r; 135), n. [OE. mesure, F. mesure, L. mensura, fr. metiri, mensus, to measure; akin to metrum poetical measure, Gr. me tron, E. meter. Cf. {Immense}, {Mensuration}, {Mete} to measure.] 1. A standard of dimension; a fixed… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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