be forced by circumstances to do something

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• forced — [[t]fɔ͟ː(r)st[/t]] 1) ADJ: ADJ n A forced action is something that you do because someone else makes you do it. A system of forced labour was used on the cocoa plantations. 2) ADJ: ADJ n A forced action is something that you do because… …   English dictionary

• Circumstances prior to the Malayan Emergency — In 1948, the Communists and the British colonial government in Malaya entered a period of guerrilla fighting which has become known to history as the Malayan Emergency. The name derives from the state of emergency declared by the colonial… …   Wikipedia

• due to unforeseen circumstances — due to circumstances beyond our control phrase used in official statements for explaining that something unexpected has happened that will prevent an event or situation from continuing normally Due to circumstances beyond our control, we have… …   Useful english dictionary

• due to circumstances beyond our control — due to unforeseen circumstances or due to circumstances beyond our control used in official statements for explaining that something unexpected has happened that will prevent an event or situation from continuing normally Due to circumstances… …   English dictionary

• due to unforeseen circumstances — or due to circumstances beyond our control used in official statements for explaining that something unexpected has happened that will prevent an event or situation from continuing normally Due to circumstances beyond our control, we have been… …   English dictionary

• needs must (when the devil drives) —    The expression needs must (when the devil drives) means that you are sometimes forced by circumstances to do something that you do not want to do.     I d rather stay with you than attend the conference, but needs must ...! …   English Idioms & idiomatic expressions

• literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… …   Universalium

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• List of Gilmore Girls characters — Back row: Lane, Michel, Paris, Emily, Richard, Sookie, Miss Patty, Kirk; Front row: Jess, Luke, Lorelai, Rory, Dean This is a list of characters for the comedy drama television series Gilmore Girls. Contents …   Wikipedia

• History of the Caribbean — The history of the Caribbean reveals the significant role the region played in the colonial struggles of the European powers since the fifteenth century. In the twentieth century the Caribbean was again important during World War II, in the… …   Wikipedia

• circumstance — cir|cum|stance W1S1 [ˈsə:kəmstæns, stəns US ˈsə:r ] n [Date: 1100 1200; : Old French; Origin: Latin circumstantia, from circumstare to stand around , from circum ( CIRCUM ) + stare to stand ] 1.) [C usually plural] the conditions that affect a… …   Dictionary of contemporary English