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1 drink in
(to take in eagerly: They listened eagerly, drinking in every detail.) avaler -
2 jump at
(to take or accept eagerly: He jumped at the chance to go to Germany for a fortnight.) sauter (sur)
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half — half1 W1S1 [ha:f US hæf] predeterminer, pron, adj [only before noun] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(50%)¦ 2¦(most of)¦ 3¦(time)¦ 4¦(combination)¦ 5 half a dozen 6 half a/the chance 7 half an eye/ear 8 be half the battle 9 half a minute/moment/second etc … Dictionary of contemporary English
jump — jumpable, adj. jumpingly, adv. /jump/, v.i. 1. to spring clear of the ground or other support by a sudden muscular effort; leap: to jump into the air; to jump out a window. 2. to rise suddenly or quickly: He jumped from his seat when she entered … Universalium
gobble — I. transitive verb (gobbled; gobbling) Etymology: probably irregular from 1gob Date: 1601 1. to swallow or eat greedily 2. to take eagerly ; grab usually used with up 3. to read rapidly or greedily usually used with up II … New Collegiate Dictionary
jump — [[t]dʒʌmp[/t]] v. i. 1) to spring clear of the ground or other support by a sudden muscular effort; leap 2) to move suddenly or quickly: to jump out of bed[/ex] 3) to move or jerk involuntarily, as from shock: I jumped when the firecracker… … From formal English to slang
seize on/upon — take eager advantage of (something); exploit for one s own purposes the government has eagerly seized on the evidence to deny any link between deprivation and crime * * * seize on/upon [phrasal verb] seize on/upon (something) : to take or use… … Useful english dictionary
drink in — take in through the senses eagerly and pleasurably … English contemporary dictionary
snap up — take or accept eagerly The tickets to the concert were snapped up in three hours … Idioms and examples
jump at it (to) — Eagerly take advantage of an opportunity … American business jargon
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
performing arts — arts or skills that require public performance, as acting, singing, or dancing. [1945 50] * * * ▪ 2009 Introduction Music Classical. The last vestiges of the Cold War seemed to thaw for a moment on Feb. 26, 2008, when the unfamiliar strains … Universalium
List of Moral Orel episodes — This is a list of episodes for the Adult Swim animated television series Moral Orel. Contents 1 Series Overview 2 Season 1: 2005 2006 3 Season 2: 2006 2007 4 Seas … Wikipedia