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121 temperamentally
[-'men-]1) (by or according to one's temperament: She is temperamentally unsuited to this job.) par nature2) (excitably: She behaved very temperamentally yesterday.) capricieusement -
122 thesaurus
[Ɵi,so:rəs](a book which gives information (eg a dictionary or encyclopedia) especially one which lists words according to their meanings.) dictionnaire -
123 to the letter
(precisely; according to every detail: He followed his father's instructions to the letter.) à la lettre -
124 toe the line
(to act according to the rules.) se mettre au pas -
125 toss
[tos] 1. verb1) (to throw into or through the air: She tossed the ball up into the air.) lancer2) ((often with about) to throw oneself restlessly from side to side: She tossed about all night, unable to sleep.) se tourner et se retourner3) ((of a ship) to be thrown about: The boat tossed wildly in the rough sea.) tanguer4) (to throw (a coin) into the air and decide a matter according to (a correct guess about) which side falls uppermost: They tossed a coin to decide which of them should go first.) jouer à pile ou face2. noun(an act of tossing.) lancer- toss up- win/lose the toss -
126 umpire
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127 unprofessional
1) ((of a person's conduct) not according to the (usually moral) standards required in his profession: The doctor was dismissed from his post for unprofessional conduct.) contraire au code professionnel2) ((of a piece of work etc) not done with the skill of a trained person: This repair looks a bit unprofessional.) d'amateur -
128 zone
[zəun]1) (an area or region, usually of a country, town etc, especially one marked off for a special purpose: a no-parking zone; a traffic-free zone.) zone2) (any of the five bands into which the earth's surface is divided according to temperature: The tropical zone is the area between the Tropic of Capricorn and the Tropic of Cancer.) zone
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According — Ac*cord ing, p. a. Agreeing; in agreement or harmony; harmonious. This according voice of national wisdom. Burke. Mind and soul according well. Tennyson. [1913 Webster] According to him, every person was to be bought. Macaulay. [1913 Webster] Our … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
According as — According Ac*cord ing, p. a. Agreeing; in agreement or harmony; harmonious. This according voice of national wisdom. Burke. Mind and soul according well. Tennyson. [1913 Webster] According to him, every person was to be bought. Macaulay. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
according — 1. according as. This is now well established as a subordinating conjunction meaning ‘depending on whether, to the extent to which’, despite Fowler s long warning (1926) against its use: e.g. • Llanaba Castle presents two quite different aspects … Modern English usage
according to — W1S2 prep 1.) as shown by something or stated by someone ▪ According to the police, his attackers beat him with a blunt instrument. ▪ There is now widespread support for these proposals, according to a recent public opinion poll. 2.) in a way… … Dictionary of contemporary English
according to — UK US preposition ► used for saying which person, group, piece of information, etc. provides a particular fact: »According to a company spokesman, the firm is expected to have sales of more than $3.5 billion this year. according to… … Financial and business terms
according — ► ADVERB 1) (according to) as stated by or in. 2) (according to) corresponding or in proportion to. 3) (according as) depending on whether … English terms dictionary
according — [ə kôr′diŋ] adj. agreeing; in harmony according as 1. to the degree that; in proportion as 2. depending on whether; if according to 1. in agreement with 2. in the order of [arranged according to size] … English World dictionary
according — c.1300, matching, similar, correponding, prp. adjective and adverb from ACCORD (Cf. accord) (v.). Meanings conforming (to), compliant, in agreement; consistent, harmonious; suitable, appropriate are from late 14c. According to referring to, lit.… … Etymology dictionary
According — Ac*cord ing, adv. Accordingly; correspondingly. [Obs.] Shak. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
according to — index pursuant to Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
according to — ♦ 1) PHR PREP If someone says that something is true according to a particular person, book, or other source of information, they are indicating where they got their information. Philip stayed at the hotel, according to Mr Hemming... He and his… … English dictionary
