a familiar tune

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• familiar — fa|mil|i|ar1 W2S2 [fəˈmıliə US ər] adj [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: familier, from Latin familia; FAMILY] 1.) someone or something that is familiar is well known to you and easy to recognize ▪ a familiar tune look/sound familiar ▪ The… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• familiar — 1 adjective 1 EASY TO RECOGNIZE someone or something that is familiar is easy to recognize because you have seen or heard them many times before: a familiar tune | vaguely familiar (=a little familiar): Her face seems vaguely familiar, but I can… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• tune — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ little ▪ He hummed a little tune as he washed the dishes. ▪ good, great, nice ▪ happy, jaunty …   Collocations dictionary

• familiar — adj. 1 well known VERBS ▪ be, feel, look, seem, smell, sound ▪ The place felt faintly familiar to me. ▪ become …   Collocations dictionary

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• tune out — PHRASAL VERB If you tune out, you stop listening or paying attention to what is being said. [V P] Whatever you re talking about, children rapidly tune out if you go beyond them... [V P n (not pron)] Rose heard the familiar voice, but tuned out… …   English dictionary

• Name That Tune — Format Game show Created by Harry Salter Presented by Red Bens …   Wikipedia

• Variations on a Nursery Tune (Dohnányi) — Subtitled For the enjoyment of humorous people and for the annoyance of others , Ernő Dohnányi s Variations on a Nursery Tune, Op. 25 is probably his best known work. Written in 1914 for piano and orchestra, it captures the spirit of Romanticism …   Wikipedia

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• Greensleeves — is a traditional English folk song and tune, a ground of the form called a romanesca . A broadside ballad by this name was registered at the London Stationer s Company in 1580 as A New Northern Dittye of the Lady Greene Sleeves . It then appears… …   Wikipedia