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• Chain rhyme — is the linking together of stanzas by carrying a rhyme over from one stanza to the next. A number of verse forms use chain rhyme as an integral part of their structures. One example is terza rima, which is written in tercets with a rhyming… …   Wikipedia

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• chain-smoke — {v.} To smoke cigarettes or cigars one after another without stopping. * /Mr. Jones is very nervous. He chain smokes cigars./[chain smoker] {n.} * /Mr. Jones is a chain smoker./ [chain smoking] {adj.} or {n.} * /Chain smoking is very dangerous to …   Dictionary of American idioms

• chain-smoke — {v.} To smoke cigarettes or cigars one after another without stopping. * /Mr. Jones is very nervous. He chain smokes cigars./[chain smoker] {n.} * /Mr. Jones is a chain smoker./ [chain smoking] {adj.} or {n.} * /Chain smoking is very dangerous to …   Dictionary of American idioms

• chain-smoke — v To smoke cigarettes or cigars one after another without stopping. Mr. Jones is very nervous. He chain smokes cigars …   Словарь американских идиом

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