to be in for an exam

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• exam — noun 1 formal test ⇨ See also ↑examination ADJECTIVE ▪ difficult ▪ easy ▪ entrance, placement (AmE) (placement test in BrE) ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

• exam — ex|am S1 [ıgˈzæm] n [Date: 1800 1900; Origin: examination] 1.) a spoken or written test of knowledge, especially an important one ▪ At the end of each level, you take an exam . pass/fail an exam ▪ Did you pass the exam? ▪ He failed the school s… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• exam — noun (C) 1 a spoken or written test of knowledge, especially an important one: How did you do in your exams? | an oral exam | pass/fail an exam (=succeed/not succeed): Did you pass the exam? | chemistry/French etc exam (=an exam in a particular… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• exam paper — noun (C) 1 BrE the paper on which the questions for an exam are written 2 AmE the papers on which you write the answers to a test or exam …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• for all that — conjunction : in spite of the fact that : although I don t trust him, for all that so many people consider him reliable * * * for all that : in spite of something just mentioned She sacrificed many nights to study for the exam, but for all that… …   Useful english dictionary

• exam — UK US /ɪgˈzæm/ noun [C] (also examination) ► a formal test that you must pass in order to earn a particular qualification or be allowed to do a particular job: take/pass/fail an exam »Candidates for supervisory jobs must take a written exam.… …   Financial and business terms

• exam — [eg zam′, igzam′] n. short for EXAMINATION …   English World dictionary

• material for the exam — information that may be covered in the test …   English contemporary dictionary

• exam — Test Test, n. [OE. test test, or cupel, potsherd, F. t[^e]t, from L. testum an earthen vessel; akin to testa a piece of burned clay, an earthen pot, a potsherd, perhaps for tersta, and akin to torrere to patch, terra earth (cf. {Thirst}, and… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• exam.art. — ex|am.art. sb., exam.art.en, exam.art.er, exam.art.erne (fork. for examinata og examinatus artium) (jf. eksam.) …   Dansk ordbog

• exam.dat. — ex|am.dat. sb., exam.dat.en, exam.dat.er, exam.dat.erne (fork. for examinata og examinatus datalogiae) (jf. eksam.) …   Dansk ordbog