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elderly — 01. Many [elderly] people in this country live very active, independent lives. 02. Snowstorms are especially difficult for the [elderly], who often have trouble walking in snow. 03. In the apartment above us, there is an [elderly] couple who have … Grammatical examples in English
elderly — [[t]e̱ldə(r)li[/t]] ♦♦♦ 1) ADJ GRADED (politeness) You use elderly as a polite way of saying that someone is old. There was an elderly couple on the terrace... Many of those most affected are elderly. N PLURAL: the N The elderly are people who… … English dictionary
couple — [[t]kʌ̱p(ə)l[/t]] ♦♦ couples, coupling, coupled 1) QUANT: QUANT of pl n If you refer to a couple of people or things, you mean two or approximately two of them, although the exact number is not important or you are not sure of it. [INFORMAL]… … English dictionary
couple — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ adorable (AmE), attractive, beautiful, cute (AmE), good looking, great, handsome, lovely ▪ happy … Collocations dictionary
elderly — adj. Elderly is used with these nouns: ↑aunt, ↑couple, ↑father, ↑folk, ↑gentleman, ↑lady, ↑man, ↑mother, ↑neighbour, ↑parent, ↑patient, ↑people, ↑ … Collocations dictionary
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Shaun Greenhalgh — (born 1961) is a British art forger. Over a seventeen year period, between 1989 and 2006, he produced a phenomenal range of forgeries. Teaming up with his brother and elderly parents, who fronted the sales side of the operation, he successfully… … Wikipedia
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