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utter */ — I UK [ˈʌtə(r)] / US [ˈʌtər] verb [transitive] Word forms utter : present tense I/you/we/they utter he/she/it utters present participle uttering past tense uttered past participle uttered literary 1) to say something As soon as he d uttered the… … English dictionary
utter — ut|ter1 [ ʌtər ] adjective * complete: often used for emphasizing how bad someone or something is: It s all been an utter waste of time. She gazed at me in utter confusion. I felt like a complete and utter fool. utter ut|ter 2 [ ʌtər ] verb… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
utter — 1 adjective (only before noun) utter failure/rubbish/fool etc a complete failure etc: What an utter waste of time! | We all watched in utter amazement. 2 verb (T) formal or literary 1 to make a sound with your voice, especially with difficulty:… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
utter — [ˈʌtə] adj I complete It s been an utter waste of time.[/ex] II verb [T] literary utter [ˈʌtə] 1) to say something They followed her without uttering a single word of protest.[/ex] 2) to make a sound She uttered a sharp cry of pain.[/ex] … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
waste — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 missing an opportunity to do/use sth ADJECTIVE ▪ absolute, complete, total, utter ▪ The whole thing has been a complete waste of time. ▪ big, colossal … Collocations dictionary
waste — v., adj., & n. v. 1 tr. use to no purpose or for inadequate result or extravagantly (waste time). 2 tr. fail to use (esp. an opportunity). 3 tr. (often foll. by on) give (advice etc.), utter (words etc.), without effect. 4 tr. & intr. wear… … Useful english dictionary
utter — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} verb Utter is used with these nouns as the object: ↑blasphemy, ↑cry, ↑curse, ↑exclamation, ↑groan, ↑moan, ↑peep, ↑phrase, ↑prayer, ↑remark, ↑sentence, ↑ … Collocations dictionary
Mottainai — Gleaning of The Gleaners represents one aspect of mottainai (Jean François Millet, 1857). Mottainai (もったいない, 勿体無い … Wikipedia
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complete — com|plete1 [ kəm plit ] adjective *** 1. ) including all the parts, details, or features: The library is fortunate to have an almost complete set of these publications. The system needs a complete overhaul. Our family just wouldn t feel complete… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
complete */*/*/ — I UK [kəmˈpliːt] / US [kəmˈplɪt] adjective 1) [only before noun] used for emphasizing that someone or something has a particular quality He s a complete idiot! She s the complete opposite to me. There had been a complete breakdown of trust and… … English dictionary