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Worterklärung für " Ist "
  • der tatsächliche aktuelle Bestand oder Wert von etwas
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Beispiele für " is "
  • A coin is a 'disc' of metal.
  • Venus' 'disc' cut off light from the Sun.
  • Turn the 'disc' over, after it has finished.
  • 'History' repeats itself if we don’t learn from its mistakes.
  • Holes in your pant pockets turn your coins into 'history'.
  • He teaches 'history' at the university.
  • 'History' will not look kindly on these tyrants.
  • He dreams of an invention that will make 'history'.
  • A personal medical 'history' is required for the insurance policy.
  • He has a 'history' of cancer in his family.
  • I visted a great site yesterday but forgot the URL; oh! ... luckily I didn't clear my 'history'.
  • He 'is' a doctor. He retired some time ago.
  • Should he do the task, it 'is' vital that you follow him.
  • Twaalf min drie 'is' negen — twelve minus three equals nine
  • Hogy 'is' hívják? (What's that called, 'again'?)
  • 'Is' ad me rescripsit.
  • You can't hit it directly, but maybe if you give it some 'english'.
  • They 'disputed' my well-intended proposal.
  • Some residents 'disputed' the proposal, saying it was based more on emotion than fact.
  • to 'dispute' assertions or arguments
  • The Prime Minister could count on the support of a 'hawkish' majority in Parliament to support the invasion.
  • The Federal Reserve's recent statement on the slowing of inflation was interpreted as 'hawkish' by the market.
  • Bananas bruise easily.
  • I bruise easily.
  • The antitrust laws try to prevent 'monopolistic' behavior.
  • The base was 'legislatively' closed, basically they passed a law saying to do it.
  • The scientist has expertise in the field of nuclear fusion.
  • Complete the 'registration' process
  • Did you submit your car 'registration' yet?
  • The elevators are just past 'registration'.
  • It is the 'decision' of the court that spoiling the endings of movies is protected as free speech.
  • It's a tough 'decision', but I'll take vanilla.
  • After agonizing deliberations, they finally proceeded with 'decision'.
  • He has won twice by knockout, once by 'decision'.
  • Optic 'neuritis' (or retrobulbar neuritis) is the inflammation of the optic nerve that may cause a complete or partial loss of vision.
  • The dress fits her well, but the pattern is rather 'garish'.
  • A good silver 'polish' will remove tarnish easily.
  • The floor was waxed to a high 'polish'.
  • The lecturer showed a lot of 'polish' at his last talk.
  • He 'polished' up the chrome until it gleamed.
  • The band has 'polished' its performance since the last concert.
  • Storing extra food for the winter was a wise decision.
  • They were considered the wise old men of the administration.
  • Don't get wise with me!
  • Mo 'wised' him up about his situation.
  • After Mo had a word with him, he 'wised' up.
  • 'bourgeois' opinion
  • The 'distance' to Petersborough is thirty miles.
  • He had promised to perform this task, but did not go the 'distance'.
  • The friendship did not survive the row: they kept each other at a 'distance'.
  • He 'distanced' himself from the comments made by some of his colleagues.
  • uncountable blemishes on his skin.
  • Rather than purchase an expensive razor he bought a packet of cheap 'disposable' ones.
  • The ruling party or coalition sometimes 'dissolves' parliament early when the polls are favorable, hoping to reconvene with a larger majority
  • Some point to the creation of the Magna Carta as the 'genesis' of English common law.
  • They want to achieve a high degree of 'consistency' in their process and their product.
  • Mix it until it has the 'consistency' of a thick paste.
  • Recently converted societies often dealt harshly with signs of a return to paganism.
  • While paganism is a broad term, most forms pay close attention to the lunar and solar cycles.
  • 'vise' noen til en dyktig lege
  • 'vise' bort
  • The prisoners were 'disallowed' to contact with a lawyer.
  • The goal was 'disallowed' because the player was offside.
  • Of the items I was asked to buy, the one that gave me most trouble was a 'chemisette'. — Kokoro by Natsume Soseki, 1914, English by Edwin McClellen, 1968.
  • "Shit" is a vulgarism.
  • Editors of newspapers allow more 'vulgarisms' to go to print today than they used to.
  • The burnings disfigured his face.
  • In their articles, journalists sometimes 'distort' the truth.
  • He stood there, with 'upraised' glass, waiting for others to join him in a toast; holding the glass as though it were his 'upraised' sword, challenging others to show disprespoect to one he honored.
  • With a 'discreet' gesture, she reminded him to mind his manners.
  • John just doesn't understand that laughing at Mary all day is not very 'discreet'.
  • My little 'sister' is an annoying pest.
  • Connie was very close to her friend Judy and considered her to be her 'sister'.
  • 'sister' publication
  • 'sister' city
  • I’m trying to correct my sagging floor by 'sistering' the joists.
  • The dashboard's genuine leather, / With isinglass curtains y' can roll right down, / In case there's a change in the weather. - Lyrics from Oklahoma (The Surrey With The Fringe On Top)
  • He was too young to 'discern' right from wrong.
  • trespass on another’s 'premises'
  • We increased our 'provision' for bad debts on credit sales going into the recession.
  • An arrest shall be made in accordance with the 'provisions' of this Act.
  • Let's sit down and 'discuss' this rationally.
  • I don't wish to 'discuss' this further. Let's talk about something else.
  • On a high ledge, a 'misstep' could be fatal.
  • His comment was a 'misstep' that could cost him.
  • My dance partner 'misstepped' and landed on my toe.
  • I don't want to 'misstep'; is this the right way?
  • He was charged with embezzlement, but he 'disavows' the crime.
  • Because of her dissatisfaction, she now 'disavows' the merits of socialism.
  • Hecklers 'disrupted' the man's speech.
  • Work on the tunnel was 'disrupted' by a strike.
  • This latest 'discovery' should eventually lead to much better treatments for disease.
  • The purpose of the voyage was 'discovery'.
  • The prosecution moved to suppress certain items turned up during 'discovery'.
  • The defense argued that the plaintiff's 'discovery' was inadequate.
  • The cold stone walls of the 'prison' had stood for over a century.
  • 'Prison' was a harrowing experience for him.
  • The academy was a 'prison' for many of its students because of its strict teachers.
  • A 'misguided' child may use his personal power in mischievous ways
  • This is 'his' book.
  • Ahab 'his' mark for Ahab's mark.
  • The decision was 'his' to live with.
  • Her voice was 'distinct' despite the heavy traffic.
  • The letters in the word "clear" are 'distinct', while the letters in the word "distinct" are not.
  • Olga's voice is quite 'distinct' because of her accent.
  • When he heard him lie about it, he 'went ballistic'.
  • Please 'listen' carefully as I explain.
  • I like 'to listen' to music.
  • You should 'listen' for the starting gun.
  • Good children 'listen' to their parents.
  • Salmon is a 'fish'.
  • God created all the 'fishes' of the world.
  • We have many 'fish' in our aquarium.
  • The seafood pasta had lots of 'fish' but not enough pasta.
  • The 'fish' at the lake didn't prove successful.
  • Merely two 'fishes' for information told the whole story.
  • It was a fine 'fish' dinner.
  • She went to the river to 'fish' for trout.
  • They 'fished' the surrounding lakes for the dead body.
  • Why are you 'fishing' through my things?
  • He was 'fishing' for the keys in his pocket.
  • The detective visited the local pubs 'fishing' around for more information.
  • The actors loitered at the door, 'fishing for' compliments.
  • The employees 'bristled' at the prospect of working through the holidays.
  • French 'cuisine' is considered to be one of the world's most refined and elegant styles of cooking.
  • The restaurant is noted for its excellent 'cuisine.'
  • Brian est dans la 'cuisine' — Brian is in the kitchen.
  • J’aime la cuisine française.
  • I 'misjudged' you. I don't like your politics but I appreciate your loyalty to your friends.
  • The 'acquisition' of sports equipment can be fun in itself.
  • That graphite tennis racquet is quite an 'acquisition'.
  • Get me a coffee and a cheese 'danish'.
  • When I wrote to you saying "You're going to catch a cod if you spend all night fishing", there was a 'misprint'. I meant to say "You're going to catch a 'cold.'"
  • I misprinted his name on the invitation. He's called James, not Jambes.
  • The candidate tried to 'discredit' his opponent.
  • The evidence would tend to 'discredit' such a theory.
  • Midrash and Zohar present Adam as hermaphroditic or 'bisexual'.
  • He said he'd organize the project, but I think he 'crawfished' out of it.
  • I am sure such a 'minimalist' style of furniture would never fit well with my packrat nature.
  • He's a 'minimalist': when it comes to formal processes, the fewer the better.
  • The man was in an 'unselfish' mood that day, so decided to give a £20 note to the next charity he came across.
  • a good day's 'fishing'
  • the 'fishing' industry
  • The crowd was 'distracted' by a helicopter hovering over the stadium when the only goal of the game was scored.
  • Robert and Jessica both lost all respect for their father when they found him to be 'sexist'.
  • Three ships were in 'distress' that night.
  • She 'distressed' the new media cabinet so that it fit with the other furniture in the room.
  • Nothing is completely 'riskless'—not even staying at home in bed.
  • I was reading about chickens, and I guess I learned about hawks through 'osmosis'.
  • I've got ten divisions to do for my homework.
  • Magnolias belong to the 'division' Magnoliophyta.
  • A coin is a 'disk' of metal.
  • Venus' 'disk' cut off light from the Sun.
  • Turn the 'disk' over, after it has finished.
  • He still uses floppy 'disks' from 1979.
  • She burned some 'disks' yesterday to back up her computer.
  • She 'chiselled' a sculpture out of the block of wood.
  • Mark Spitz set a record as an Olympic gold 'medalist'.
  • A pragmatist would never plant such a messy tree, but I like its flowers.
  • I'm not a thief, I am a pragmatist. I need this bread to feed my family.
  • We cannot trust him not to lie for his own gain, he's an opportunist and a pragmatist.
  • I need a replacement cartridge but I can't find a 'stockist'.
  • She 'rediscovered' her faith in religion.
  • I'll meet you at the docks at 'sunrise'.
  • Did you see the beautiful 'sunrise' this morning?
  • It was the 'sunrise' of her spirit.
  • The 'sunrise'-service will be at 6:30AM.
  • Seeing the hero's 'catharsis' helped her deal with the loss of her parents.
  • The government's 'disregard' for the needs of disabled people is outrageous.
  • w:Ebenezer Ebenezer Scrooge was a stereotypical 'miser', he spent nothing he could save; neither giving to charity nor enjoying his wealth.
  • Objective assessment is good but 'defeatism' will reduce our potentials even when the prospects for victory have never been nearer.
  • Falling off the horse 'disabled' him.
  • The pilot had to 'disable' the autopilot of his airplane.
  • Slavery was 'abolished' in the nineteenth century.
  • In 1846, Michigan became the first jurisdiction to 'abolish' capital punishment permanently.
  • And with thy blood 'abolish' so reproachful blot. - w:Edmund Edmund Spenser
  • His quick instinctive hand Caught at the hilt, as to 'abolish' him. - w:Alfred Alfred Tennyson
  • He doesn't mean to 'misbehave'; he just doesn't know better.
  • the chemistry of iron
  • the chemistry of indigo
  • He's O.K. at some sports, like tennis, but he's just 'miserable' at football.
  • He or She has health 'issues'.
  • En cas de danger, empruntez l’'issue' de secours. (In case of danger, use the emergency exit.)
  • L’'issue' de cette bataille est incertaine. (The outcome of this battle is uncertain.)
  • It won't take them long to 'disabuse' the newcomer of any notions of superiority.
  • Once his boss got started, Jim just couldn't get a word in 'edgewise'.
  • I'm so embarrassed, I 'misquoted' Hamlet to a professor of Shakespeare .
  • The newspaper had to publish a correction after they 'misquoted' the President.
  • The president wanted to 'disband' the scandal-plagued agency.
  • He was indisposed with a cold.
  • The music was filled with 'dissonant' chords.
  • He has tendencies to exhibit 'disruptive' behaviour
  • The story was narrated from an 'omniscient' point of view.
  • My correspondent 'apologised' for not answering my letter.
  • Cells may undergo 'apoptosis' if they have sustained unrepairable damage.
  • Grossest faults, or 'disabilities' to perform what was covenanted. - w:John John Milton.
  • Chatham refused to see him, pleading his 'disability'. - w:George George Bancroft.
  • The 'disabilities' of idiocy, infancy, and coverture. - w:Benjamin Vaughan Benjamin Vaughan Abbott.
  • He has a mental 'disability'.
  • I had to go on 'disability' after the accident.
  • Did you get your 'disability' this month?
  • For his explanation he will 'allegorise' the problem.
  • My favorite 'miniseries' of all time is the old BBC adaptation of I Claudius.
  • Though 'plagiarism' in and of itself is not illegal, it is usually frowned upon; and many cases of 'plagiarism' involve illegal copyright violation.
  • The novel contained many instances of 'plagiarism'; in fact, some entire passages were lifted verbatim from other novelists' work.
  • He choked on a 'fishbone'.
  • His lack of respect 'disappointed' her.
  • I am 'disappointed' by this year's revenue.
  • We heard a 'distant' rumbling but didn't pay any more attention to it.
  • She was surprised to find that her fiancé was a 'distant' relative of hers.
  • They came into the tournament highly ranked, but with a little bit of an asterisk as their last two wins had been unconvincing.
  • The 'visibility' from that angle was good
  • He made a careful 'comparison' of the available products before buying anything.
  • There really is no 'comparison' between the performance of today's computers and those of a decade ago.
  • We accused her of 'parasitism' in taking his hard-earned money for new dresses.
  • He might have made a good doctor, had he not been so 'squeamish' about the sight of blood.
  • The minister said a prayer on behalf of the entire congregation.
  • He was newly appointed to be Minister of the Interior.
  • A newspaper headline: Couple leaves business world to 'minister' to inner-city children
  • A stylish routine, let down by a sloppy 'dismount'.
  • She carefully 'dismounted' from the horse.
  • The VMS operator tried to 'dismount' the unix hard drive with the command, instead of .
  • He dressed 'foolishly' to entertain the children.
  • 'Foolishly', he had decided that, because a home was the best investment, two homes were even better.
  • He enjoys reading 'escapist' fiction in his free time.
  • Whenever we 'energise' that circuit we blow a fuse.
  • Slowly cooking the onions will 'caramelise' them, which brings out the sweetness and gives them a brown color.
  • The story he told was a bit of a 'distortion'.
  • This recording sounds awful due to the 'distortion'.
  • You should 'practise' playing piano every day.
  • If you want to speak French well, you need to 'practise'.
  • They gather to 'practise' religion every Saturday.
  • She 'practised' law for forty years before retiring.
  • The architect 'cloistered' the college just like the monastery which founded it
  • The downpour and gales turned the wedding into a 'disaster'.
  • A nod means good, two nods; very good. And then there's the pursing of the lips: disaster.
  • Filling out the form under the direction of a lawyer is a 'ministerial' task performed by a legal secretary.
  • The 'spoonerism' "The queer old dean" (instead of "the dear old Queen") is attributed to Rev. Spooner.
  • Vele Nederlandse woorden bevatten een 'epenthesis' om twee zelfstandige naamwoorden te verbinden.
  • Public transportation is virtually inaccessible in this country; 'likewise', its hospitals are also not very user-friendly.
  • Margaret enjoys playing tennis on Saturdays, Jeremy 'likewise'.
  • It was very nice meeting you, Samantha. ― 'Likewise', Mr Thompson.
  • '1815' "He is very plain, undoubtedly--remarkably plain:--but that is nothing compared with his entire want of gentility. I had no right to expect much, and I did not expect much; but I had no idea that he could be so very 'clownish', so totally without air. I had imagined him, I confess, a degree or two nearer gentility." — Jane Austen, Emma, s:Emma/Volume 1/Chapter Volume I, Chapter 4.
  • a 'revision' story
  • All that last minute 'revision' really paid off in the exam! I got top marks!
  • Companies try to sell their products using 'advertisements' in form of placards, television spots and print publications.
  • The city council placed an 'advertisement' in the local newspaper to inform its residents of the forthcoming roadworks.
  • The people gave a good advertisement for Wiktionary.
  • To pull apart and examine; scrutinise carefully.
  • You could tell from the way he spat old Tupac lyrics, loitering in the corner with his homies, flipping that Yankees cap on his head like he couldn't give a damn that he was 'streetwise' enough to melt Will Smith.
  • Jim was asked to 'summarise' the document by Wednesday.
  • After the meeting, Jim 'summarised' the major decisions made.
  • The preacher elaborated Satan's ways to 'mislead' us into sin
  • The 'advisory' committee could only offer advice, but since that was almost always accepted they had real power.
  • The consultant's 'advisory' recommendations were selectively adopted.
  • The Coast Guard issued a small craft 'advisory', warning little boats to watch out for bad weather.
  • He 'finished' the cabinet with two more layers of polyurethane.
  • The illness made him 'feverish', so they applied cold compresses.
  • He worked with 'feverish' excitement.
  • It was James Bond's 'commission' to defeat the bad guys.
  • David received his 'commission' after graduating from West Point.
  • The company's sexual harassment 'commission' made sure that every employee completed the on-line course.
  • The real-estate broker charged a four percent 'commission' for their knowledge on bidding for commercial properties; for their intellectual perspective on making a formal offer and the strategy to obtain a mutually satisfying deal with the seller in favour of the buyer .
  • the 'commission', preparation or instigation of an act of terrorism
  • James Bond was 'commissioned' with recovering the secret documents.
  • He 'commissioned' a replica of the Mona Lisa for his living room, but the painter gave up after six months.
  • The aircraft carrier was 'commissioned' in 1944, during WWII.
  • He 'distributed' the bread amongst his followers.
  • The agency 'distributes' newspapers to local shops.
  • A network of children 'distributes' flyers to every house.
  • I raked the soil then 'distributed' grass seed.
  • The robot's six legs 'distributed' its weight over a wide area.
  • The database 'distributed' verbs into transitive and intransitive segments.
  • He was a 'cloddish' man, like he'd just fallen off the turnip wagon and hadn't quite woken up yet from his long trip from the country.
  • The fact that the war is no longer the main issue in the election points to the 'dynamism' of foreign affairs.
  • The radar's detection was confirmed 'visually', because seeing is believing.
  • His helping the old lady with her shopping was deemed highly 'altruistic' by everyone, especially since her home was a mile away.
  • You've got to admire his 'persistence', he's asked her out every day for a month even though she keeps turning him down.
  • Once written to a disk file the data has 'persistence', it will still be there tomorrow when we run the next program.
  • Littering in this area is 'punishable' by a fine of up to $100.
  • The hours of his illness were 'disjointed' and confusing as he drifted in and out of consciousness.
  • That exuberant crop quickly impoverishes any fertile soil
  • The cat likes people he knows, but is 'skittish' around strangers.
  • The scouts reported on the 'disposition' of the enemy troops.
  • I have little 'disposition' now to do as you say.
  • Salt has a 'disposition' to dissolve in water.
  • She has a sunny 'disposition'.
  • He has such a foul 'disposition'.
  • You will have full 'disposition' of these funds.
  • The court ordered the 'disposition' of all assets.
  • The 'disposition' of the case will be announced tomorrow.
  • The patient was given a 'disposition' for outpatient care.
  • This small harpsichord has a 1 x 4' 'disposition'.
  • The critic's review of the film was 'derisive'.
  • The plot of the film was so 'derisive' that the audience began to jeer.
  • The notion that either gender is smarter or stronger is 'sexism'.
  • The fact that there is only one woman in a management position in that company makes it easy to believe that sexism runs rampant there.
  • In order to succeed in this company, women generally must acquire various masculine traits, which only points out the underlying 'sexism'.
  • Hollywood contributes to sexism in our society by making and promoting violent films for men and romantic comedies for women.
  • The teacher told us the next 'exercise' is to write an essay.
  • He was going to 'exercise' the horses.
  • The tenant 'exercised' its option to renew the tenancy.
  • She is going to 'exercise' her right to vote.
  • The candidate spoke of his opponent 'disparagingly', but they only made him seem small for insulting a worthy adversary.
  • She 'wisely' decided to re-check her homework before submitting it.
  • The general 'disembarked' the troops.
  • I’m tired of Mary’s 'histrionics'.
  • I opened my eyes to this 'disconsolate' day.
  • For weeks after the death of her cat she was 'disconsolate'.
  • His lateness for the appointment had incurred her obvious 'disfavour'.
  • Her past performance meant that she was often 'disfavoured' for important tasks.
  • 'polished' shoes
  • a 'polished' performance
  • A 'devilish' grin.
  • A 'devilish' effort yielded a 'devilish' success.
  • Cutting a string bean 'lengthwise' is hard because they are so narrow.
  • puli 'circumcise'
  • penisuri 'circumcise'
  • a 'wolfish' appetite
  • There was then a long 'discussion' of whether to capitalize words like "east".
  • This topic is not open to 'discussion'.
  • Under each heading, you will find a 'discussion' section.
  • In schools it is common for teachers to 'confiscate' electronic games and other distractions.
  • The solipsism that too frequently infects high commands has no place on a battlefield. Bing West
  • She achieved success when her first single was 'playlisted' on national radio.
  • The board of the company was decidedly 'disparate' – no two members from the same social or economic background.
  • The company 'dismissed' me after less than a year.
  • The soldiers were 'dismissed' after the parade.
  • He 'dismissed' all thoughts of acting again.
  • The court 'dismissed' the case.
  • He was 'dismissed' for 99 runs.
  • What is this house's 'listing' price?
  • Aardvaark Plumbing is the first 'listing' in Yellow Pages.
  • Print me a 'listing' of the latest version.
  • Please pass me the second 'listing' for the two story house, from that stack.
  • His ball 'kissed' the black into the corner pocket.
  • The nearside of the car just 'kissed' a parked truck as he took the corner at high speed.
  • Having a decent qualification is a 'prerequisite' to getting a good job in marketing.
  • Algebra is typically a 'prerequisite' for physics.
  • The gust of wind 'discovered' a bone in the sand.
  • This move 'discovers' an attack on a vital pawn.
  • I 'discovered' my plans to the rest of the team.
  • Turning the corner, I 'discovered' a lovely little shop.
  • This has been a 'rubbish' day, and it's about to get worse: my mother-in-law is coming to stay.
  • The one day I actually practice my violin, the teacher cancels the lesson.
  • Aw, 'rubbish'! Though at least this means you have time to play football...
  • 'Rubbish!' I did nothing of the sort!
  • The 'rubbish' is collected every Thursday in Gloucester, but on Wednesdays in Cheltenham.
  • Everything the teacher said during that lesson was 'rubbish'. How can she possibly think that a bass viol and a cello are the same thing?
  • He paused for 'emphasis' before saying who had won.
  • Anglia TV's 'emphasis' is on Norwich and district.
  • He used a yellow highlighter to indicate where to give 'emphasis' in his speech.
  • He had no speech prepared, so he 'improvised'.
  • They 'improvised' a simple shelter with branches and the rope they were carrying.
  • She 'improvised' a lovely solo.
  • The delegations saved the negotiations by 'relinquishing' their incompatible claims to sole jurisdiction
  • Pour trouver un boulot par ici, il faut avoir des pistons. To get a job round here you need connections.
  • A surprising number of people attended the rally.
  • It's a popular product, and they have to 'replenish' their stock of it frequently.
  • She 'extinguished' all my hopes.
  • The rays of the sun were 'extinguished' by the thunder clouds.
  • The home team appeared to have the advantage throughout the game, and finally 'capitalised' on their opponents' weakness with just two minutes remaining, scoring several points in quick succession.
  • In English, proper nouns should always be 'capitalised'.
  • Some states require proof that a new venture is properly 'capitalised' before the state will issue a certificate of incorporation.
  • If we obtain a loan using the business as collateral, the effect will be to 'capitalise' our next ten years of income, giving us cash today that we can use to buy out our competitor.
  • The home team took several shots on goal but was unable to 'capitalise' until late in the game.
  • The student was threatened with a £2000 fine and banned from using the university's computing resources for two weeks due to gross misconduct on Wikipedia
  • She has had a 'persistent' cough for weeks.
  • There was a 'persistent' knocking on the door.
  • There have been 'persistent' rumours for years.
  • Pine cones have 'persistent' scales.
  • Once written to a disk file the data becomes 'persistent' and it will still be there tomorrow when we run the next program.
  • This way transient value becomes 'persistent'.
  • They were all being very 'indecisive' about what to wear to the party.
  • The outcome of the race was so 'indecisive'.
  • The 'consistent' use of Chinglish in China can be very annoying, apart from some initial amusement.
  • He is very 'consistent' in his political choices: economy good or bad, he always votes Labour!
  • He is an 'acquisitive' person.
  • She has an 'acquisitive' nature.
  • "The repeated crises in 'dirigiste' systems are in essence crises of information since the abolition of the market leaves the central planner bereft of that economic knowledge which is required for harmony."; Norman Barry in The Tradition of Spontaneous Order, Literature of Liberty: A Review of Contemporary Liberal Thought, 5:2;7-58, p. 10, 1982.
  • The larder is so disorderly, I can't even find the potatoes.
  • I can't stand disorderly people.
  • A number of group members wish to 'dissociate' themselves from the majority.
  • We 'dissociated' the lead iodide into its elements by heating
  • Bob showed great 'discretion' despite his knowledge of the affair.
  • I leave that to your 'discretion'.
  • Investing in this start-up company could be 'risky'.
  • He is a Scottish nationalist and has a large collection of 'separatist' literature.
  • On rare occasions French-Canadian 'separatists' have resorted to violence.
  • Feminists say that male 'chauvinism' is still prevalent in cultures worldwide.
  • Homer Simpson 'popularised' the term "d'oh".
  • I 'missed' the target.
  • I 'miss' you!
  • 'miss' the joke
  • Joe 'missed' the meeting this morning.
  • I 'missed' the plane!
  • I think I’ll give the meeting a 'miss'.
  • You may sit here, 'miss'.
  • You may sit here, 'Miss' Jones.
  • Annelien Coorevits was 'Miss' België in 2007.
  • Dat is nogal een 'miss', hoor.
  • 'Miss' Hawaii went on to win the Miss America contest
  • It’s a good thing that 'television' doesn’t transmit smell.
  • I have an old 'television' in the study.
  • ... fifty-seven channels and nothing on '[television]'.
  • I want to study 'biochemistry'.
  • The 'biochemistries' of fungal and bacterial cells are quite distinct.
  • Our study compared the 'biochemistries' of epilepsy and Parkinson's.
  • The 'biochemistry' of NO differs from that of NO2.
  • He's very 'legalistic', so let's hope the law is just and merciful as well as strict.
  • His 'legalistic' tendancies irritated his neighbors, especially since they had to defend themselves against his frivolous suits.
  • She was 'legalistic' in her observation of religious rules and traditions.
  • You may be right, but I think 'otherwise'.
  • I’m not well today, 'otherwise' I would have helped.
  • He prayed to Neptune every day. 'Otherwise' he behaved rationally.
  • He said he didn’t do it, but the evidence was 'otherwise'.
  • There's a 'disconnect' between what they think is happening and what is really going.
  • Now 'dissect' the triceps away from its attachment on the humerus.
  • We 'administered' the medicine to our dog by mixing it in his food.
  • Sire, do I have your 'permission' to execute this traitor?
  • I used the command "chmod 644 /var/www/html/index.htm" to change the file's 'permission'.
  • The vending machine 'dispensed' the coffee before the cup.
  • I wish he would 'dispense' with the pleasantries and get to the point.
  • The arrival of her new baby would inevitabley 'disorganize' her life.
  • good business depends on having good 'merchandise'
  • The 'dishwater' drains into the drywell.
  • This season's offerings are nothing but 'dishwater'.
  • They found a 'discrepancy' between the first set of test results and the second, and they're still trying to figure out why.
  • He is the chief disciplinarian in the school.
  • It was a most embarrassing 'episode' in my life
  • I can't wait till next week’s 'episode'.
  • With her current income, Janet cannot thrive, she can only 'subsist'.
  • The law was moral and 'indispensable'. -Bp. Burnet
  • An 'indispensable' component of a heart-healthy diet.
  • Before his own elevation to an earldom, Disraeli's wife was created Viscountess Beaconsfield by Queen Victoria.
  • He chose to 'disbelieve' the bad news as inconceivable.
  • 'Nepotism' can get you very far in the world if you've got the right connections.
  • I had to 'disentangle' him from his own shoelaces.
  • They plan to 'discontinue' that design.
  • The politician received a lot of public 'criticism' for his controversial stance on the issue.
  • Since their 'establishment' of the company in 1984, they have grown into a global business.
  • The firm celebrated twenty years since their 'establishment' by updating their look.
  • Pedro's is a fine 'establishment' serving a variety of delicious food.
  • Exposing the shabby parts of the 'establishment'.
  • It's often necessary to question 'the establishment' to get things done.
  • Most people doubt the 'existence' of the Loch Ness monster.
  • She cried out in 'disbelief' on hearing that terrorists had crashed an airplane into the World Trade Center in New York City.
  • I stared in 'disbelief' at the Grand Canyon.
  • The billionaire's will established a trust to create a staff of 'archivists' that would chronicle and preserve his rise to prominence.
  • Not wanting to be pressed for details, public relations gave a 'wishy-washy' answer.
  • The 'wishy-washy' orange juice served by the cafeteria not only failed to be sweet; it was barely orange.
  • He was noted to entertain 'lavishly', throwing the biggest and best parties in town.
  • 12 is divisible by 3
  • Ma femme est moitié 'polonaise', moitié allemande.
  • In the southern hemisphere the flow of air around a low-pressure system is 'clockwise'.
  • They 'criticised' him for endangering people's lives.
  • None of the new 'choristers' can sing in tune but they will learn soon enough.
  • Jane was the 'chorister' of her congregation's choir, and that occupied much of her time on the weekends.
  • Honey and sirup are of similar 'consistence'.
  • Her performance has lacked consistence over the last year.
  • This composer's musical work is of extraordinary 'consistence'.
  • Without someone to 'supervise', the group will lack direction.
  • As we turned down the street I was appalled by the 'vandalism'; spray-paint and smashed windows that were everywhere.
  • This statute should be 'revised'.
  • I should be 'revising' for my exam in a few days.
  • All my body’s 'moisture' Scarce serves to quench my furnace-burning heat. -
  • dikes may be discordant to country rock if they intrude at a high angle to the bedding
  • The script employed 'malapropism' to great effect.
  • 'Malapropism' is much older as a phenomenon than it is as a word.
  • The translator matched every 'malapropism' in the original with one from his own language.
  • The humor comes from all the 'malapropisms'.
  • Ils se sont encore 'disputer' l'autre soir.
  • The Eastern Seaboard 'megalopolis' extends from New Hampshire to Alexandria, VA.
  • Since he was colorblind he was unable to 'discriminate' between the blue and green bottles.
  • The law prohibits 'discriminating' against people based on their skin color.
  • The lack of funding ultimately led to the 'demise' of the project.
  • The government decided to 'centralise' the issuing of passports.
  • "Unnecessary 'displacement' of funds." - w:Alexander Alexander Hamilton.
  • "The 'displacement' of the sun by parallax." - w:William William Whewell.
  • Oil and water have low 'miscibility'.
  • The tomato plants had some kind of 'disease' that left their leaves splotchy and fruit withered.
  • He received a 'dismal' compensation
  • The storm made for a 'dismal' weekend
  • She was lost in 'dismal' thoughts of despair
  • To perform the repair it was necessary to 'disassemble' most of the mechanism.
  • The car's finish was so shiny and new.
  • Please 'finish' your homework!
  • The furniture was 'finished' in teak veneer.
  • Due to BSE, cows in the United Kingdom must be 'finished' and slaughtered before 30 months of age.
  • The song has 'finished'.
  • A 'decisive' battle is fatal for one side's war chances
  • A noble instance of this attribute of the 'decisive' character. -J. Foster.
  • This software line has been 'discontinued'.
  • The values of the American Revolution have 'disseminated' throughout the world.
  • The complex numbers 'satisfy' .
  • The arrival of her new baby would inevitabley 'disorganise' her life.
  • They 'demolished' the old house and put up four townhouses.
  • What is that 'fishy' odor?
  • I don't trust him; his claims seem 'fishy' to me.
  • The candidate made 'disparaging' remarks about his opponent, but they only made him seem small for insulting a worthy adversary.
  • 'Sectionalism' is tearing the country apart. Everyone wants the other regions to do the work and pay the taxes while they reap the benefits.
  • They had a bit of a 'disagreement' about what color to paint the bedroom, but they have reached a compromise.
  • The theory shows considerable 'disagreement' with the data.
  • A bishop is entitled to certain episcopalian privileges.
  • The rise of his pants was so low that his tailbone was exposed.
  • The governor just gave me a rise of 2-pounds-6.
  • We watched the balloon 'rise'.
  • The sun was 'rising' in the East.
  • He 'rose' from the grave.
  • He is 'risen'!
  • English: me, him, them
  • French: moi, toi
  • Irish: é, him
  • 'Raise' your hand if want to say something.
  • He 'raises' a lot of money for charity.
  • We visited a farm where they 'raise' chickens.
  • Chew with your mouth shut — were you 'raised' in a barn?
  • John bet, and Julie 'raised' requiring John to put in more money.
  • There should be some consideration (i.e. payment or exchange) to 'raise' a use.
  • Two 'raised' to the fifth power equals 32.
  • The boss gave me a 'raise'.
  • The advertisements made the place look promising, but the food was 'astonishingly' bad.
  • The world will change if all countries agreed to the 'disablement' of all nuclear weapons.
  • 'Self-analysis' of my interactions with others fails because though I understand myself I can't understand others.
  • The 'historicity' of Jesus is a matter of some debate among scholars.
  • That guy causes a lot of trouble, you know, he's such a 'disturbance'.
  • The gentleman believed in 'misogamy' because his first two marriages had failed.
  • His dark black beard accentuated his 'roguishness'.
  • His 'disaffection' with all Microsoft products, while justified, was alarming.
  • I visited my 'podiatrist' to get a new pair of orthopedic inserts for my sneakers.
  • The garden fell into 'disuse' and became overgrown.
  • 'Historically' speaking, this company has always collected payment before starting work.
  • The 'leisured' class may produce great advances in the arts, or it may fritter away its time.
  • So 'dispirited' were the troops after the loss of their beloved commander that they moped about and could barely be bothered to eat let alone load their guns.
  • This store specializes in 'discount' wares.
  • If you're looking for cheap clothes, there's a 'discount' clothier around the corner.
  • People disliked his 'boyish' and juvenile behaviour.
  • Her 'boyish' figure belied her femininity.
  • Your 'childish' temper tantrums are not going to change my decision on this matter.
  • She was the mistress of the mansion, and owned the horses.
  • games mistress
  • If they can't get people to do the right thing by talking then they will try to 'legislate' it, then they can try to enforce the statutes.
  • Although enormously influential in shaping the laws of the land, The House of Lords are not actually a 'legislative' body.
  • The 'legislative' framework provides much opportunity for correction and amendment of poorly thought out bills.
  • Her cancer was in 'remission'.
  • She was very unhappy in Iraq and a 'misfit' in the Army.
  • The MBA was a 'misfit' when stuck in a meeting with the programmers.
  • the Soho 'district' of London
  • the Lake 'District' in Cumbria
  • She is 'ticklish' only on her tummy and the bottoms of her feet.
  • That is a 'ticklish' problem, so proceed carefully.
  • A bullet 'whistled' past.
  • Your dearest 'wish' will come true.
  • We 'wish' you a Merry Christmas.
  • I 'wish' to complain.
  • Some thinkers take the view that, beginning with the work of Descartes, 'epistemology' began to replace metaphysics as the most important area of philosophy.
  • In his 'epistemology', Plato maintains that our knowledge of universal concepts is a kind of recollection.
  • "The monks ... were the only 'annalists' in those ages." -Hume.
  • Some postulate that after a nuclear war, humanity would fall into a state of 'barbarianism'.
  • The teacher accused the bullies of 'barbarianism' when she caught them taunting the girl in a wheelchair.
  • Ces voitures 'existent' aussi en bleu. - These cars are also available in blue.
  • My 'epiglottis' is full of bees!
  • Polský list Dziennik Gazeta Prawna nejdříve napsal, že polská hlava státu podepíše dokument ve středu. (iDNES)
  • The wealth 'distribution' became extremely skewed in the kleptocracy.
  • He was heavily criticised for his bullish behaviour
  • The phone company 'disconnected' my DSL.
  • There's no use trying to make a call on the 'disconnected' phone.
  • I just feel so 'disconnected' from people living on the other side of the world.
  • Example: The job is to 'administrate' the network.
  • She 'mismanaged' my finances and left me bankrupt.
  • The fundamental reason why the company failed is that the CEO and other top managers simply 'mismanaged'.
  • Upon hearing that his employer would soon require yearly physical examinations and vision screening, my father exclaimed that the policy was 'ageist'.
  • He didn’t like to think of himself as an 'ageist', but he had to admit that he hadn’t considered the needs of some of the more elderly participants.
  • I was pretty 'evangelistic' about the merits of working in a small team.
  • Gustav Klimt was of the w:Vienna Viennese successionist school.
  • She was an 'essayist' whose frequent contributions to the editorial pages of major newspapers had a loyal following.
  • The admiral will be 'commissioning' the new destroyer in a few minutes.
  • The destroyer's 'commissioning' will be held on February 1st.
  • They 'miscalculated', by assuming it was standard, not metric.
  • If function f is with respect to function g, then .
  • If the operation is 'distributive' with respect to the operation , then .
  • The hour while I waited for the pain medication to take affect dragged on 'agonisingly'.
  • Choking back his disappointment after his own team's splendid wins against Liverpool and Aston Villa, he said: "I've got to be humble and say we were beaten by a very good side." — Today, News Group Newspapers Ltd, 1992
  • As the disappointments crowded in — the economy, Rhodesia, strife within the trade-union movement — w:Harold Wilson tried the expedient of a semi-formal inner Cabinet, or Parliamentary Committee, as he misleadingly liked to call it. — Cabinet, Hennessy, Peter, Basil Blackwell Ltd, 1990
  • We used a 'poison' to kill the weeds.
  • Gossip is a malicious 'poison'.
  • The assassin 'poisoned' the king.
  • That factory is 'poisoning' the river.
  • Suspicion will 'poison' their relationship.
  • He 'poisoned' the mood in the room with his non-stop criticism.
  • She's 'poisoned' him against all his old friends.
  • Germany 'cruised' to a World Cup victory over the short-handed Australians.
  • floor-polisher
  • Careful storage of silver will prevent it from 'tarnishing'.
  • He is afraid that he will 'tarnish' his reputation if he disagrees.
  • They talked 'noisily' and long into the night.
  • It connected in one indissoluble bond.
  • The wikipedia:government sponsored government sponsored 'enterprises' (GSEs) are a group of financial services corporations which have been created by the United States Congress.
  • A micro-'enterprise' is defined as a business having 5 or fewer employees and a low seed capital.
  • Biosphere 2 was a scientific 'enterprise' aimed at the exploration of the complex web of interactions within life systems.
  • He has shown great 'enterprise' throughout his early career.
  • After the scandal, the political party 'disassociated' itself from the questionable candidate.
  • The problem is easier to understand if you 'disassociate' the variables.
  • The fabric of the coat 'disassociated' when I washed it.
  • He enjoyed the dish with great 'satisfaction'. He'll order it again the next time he arrives.
  • "This life is not for complaint, but for 'satisfaction'." - w:Henry David Henry David Thoreau
  • It was difficult to see through the morning 'mist'.
  • There was an oily 'mist' on the lens.
  • It's 'misting' this morning.
  • I 'mist' my tropical plants every morning.
  • The lens was 'misted'.
  • My eyes 'misted' when I remembered what had happened.
  • The headmaster's 'secretary' showed the father and his wayward boy in with an ominous look
  • It worried me how easily the doctor's 'secretary' pulled grandpa's file!
  • After her injury, Alice was a 'discontented' woman.
  • He lived a 'discontented' life.
  • La 'socialisation' est un processus d'apprentissage qui permet à un individu d'acquérir les modèles culturels de la société dans laquelle il vit et agit.
  • Poking one's eye is a good 'distraction' from a hurting toe.
  • We have to reduce 'distraction' in class if we want students to achieve good results.
  • The incessant nightmares drove him to 'distraction'.
  • His 'disparagement' of his opponent failed to dissuade voters.
  • She wrote an essay expounding the tenets of Scottish 'separatism'.
  • Apartheid was a government-enformed form of 'separatism' in which people received unequal social benefits based on race.
  • Lord Capulet and his wife threatened to 'disown' their daughter Juliet if she didn't go through with marrying Count Paris.
  • This is a clear case of 'mistaken' identity.
  • I think you must be 'mistaken'.
  • They proceeded to make 'pairwise' comparisons.
  • The ballooners had to 'jettison' all of their sand bags to make it over the final hill.
  • The 'jettisoning' of fuel tanks.
  • I'm just 'visiting' for the day.
  • Black is very 'distinguishable' against a white background
  • John 'disagreed' with Mary frequently.
  • informal usage I 'disagree' that this will work.
  • My results consistently 'disagree' with yours!
  • That burrito 'disagreed' with me.
  • Even with a safety harness, losing one's grip that high up is 'disconcerting'.
  • With a quick 'whisk', she swept the cat from the pantry with her broom.
  • He used a 'whisk' to whip up a light and airy souffle.
  • Peter dipped the 'whisk' in lather and applied it to his face, so he could start shaving.
  • I used a 'whisk' to sweep the counter, then a push-broom for the floor.
  • Vernon 'whisked' the sawdust from his workbench.
  • The chef prepared to 'whisk' the egg whites for the angel's food cake.
  • The governess 'whisked' the children from the room before they could see their presents.
  • The children 'whisked' down the road to the fair, laughing and chattering as they went.
  • '1811' Reflection had given calmness to her judgment, and sobered her own opinion of Willoughby's deserts; -- she wished, therefore, to declare only the simple truth, and lay open such facts as were really due to his character, without any 'embellishment' of tenderness to lead the fancy astray. Jane Austen, Sense and Sensibility, Section 3, [http://etext.virginia.edu/etcbin/ot2www-pubeng?specfile=/texts/english/modeng/publicsearch/modengpub.o2w&act=surround&offset=82437327&tag=Austen,+Jane:+Sense+and+Sensibility,+1811&query=embellishment&id=AusSens Chapter 1.]
  • I washed repeatedly with a 'disinfectant' soap but I still caught the flu.
  • The scalpels were soaked in 'disinfectant' before the operation so disease wouldn't be spread.
  • In pottery, a stone is sometimes used to 'burnish' a pot before firing, giving it a smooth, shiny look.
  • He made his point 'statistically'.
  • 'Statistically', the study was almost worthless.
  • 'Statistically', what he said is true.
  • She gave him a 'listless' smile and went back to her book.
  • Horner's syndrome consists of 'miosis', eyelid ptosis and absent forehead sweating.
  • The noted 'entomologist' w:Charles W. Charles W. Woodworth suggested the use of w:Drosophila Drosophila melanogaster for genetic studies.
  • This journal is 'interdisciplinary': it has articles on everything from biology to electrical engineering.
  • The 'interdisciplinary' co-operation at this university is very impressive.
  • banish fear, qualm.
  • "Aut disce aut discede." : "Either learn or go away."
  • The deadly look of the 'basilisk'
  • 'moist' cake
  • 'moist' lips
  • These 'barbarisms' can not be allowed to continue, they must be crushed or civilization will collapse.
  • a public 'nuisance'
  • Les 'nuisances' sonores sont un véritable fléau dans ce quartier.
  • An aristocratic constitution.
  • An aristocratic measure.
  • Aristocratic pride or manners.
  • Debt can motivate or act as a 'disciplinary' force for executives to achieve organizational efficiency.
  • The school has announced that it will take 'disciplinary' measures against the students who participated in the protest activities.
  • We hope that psychologists will applaud good studies of scientific behavior and thought regardless of the 'disciplinary' specialty of the author.
  • He stated the case but I did 'disaccord'.
  • It 'disgusts' me, to see her chew with her mouth open.
  • With an air of 'disgust', she stormed out of the room.
  • Sorry dat mijn grote 'penis' je liet schrikken.
  • "Before contact was initiated by the West, China employed 'isolationism' in their policies."
  • The 'fisherman' cast his line.
  • He is a 'fisherman', out on a trawler for days at a time.
  • the 'disobedient' child
  • 'disappointing' results
  • The cud is then reswallowed and further digested by specialized 'microorganisms' that live in the rumen.
  • I 'misdialled' her number and got through to a stranger.
  • They 'decommissioned' the ship after the accident.
  • The Army 'decommissioned' the Sherman tank by filling the turret with cement.
  • After his arrest, the officer was 'decommissioned' from the police force.
  • The state highway was 'decommissioned' and reverted to local control.
  • If you know where to look in the movie, you can spot an 'anachronistic' wrist watch on one of the Roman soldiers.
  • Harry said he couldn't stop and chat because his missus wanted to go shopping.
  • The 'missus' has a list of chores for me to do this weekend.
  • He knew that it was trash day, when the garbage collectors made all the 'noise'.
  • He 'noised' about that he wanted the promotion, unwilling to ask for it but wanting it to be talked about.
  • Disenchantment with the religion led to a sharp fall in church attendance.
  • The heyday of 'existentialism' occurred in the mid-twentieth century.
  • Sartre's 'existentialism' is atheistic, but the 'existentialism' of Marcel is distinctly Christian.
  • The old book cover was 'embellished' with golden letters
  • to 'embellish' a story, the truth
  • Rather than fostering unity, he becomes 'divisive'.
  • Preach you truly the doctrine which you have received, and teach nothing that is 'disagreeable' thereunto. --Udall.
  • That which is 'disagreeable' to one is many times agreeable to another, or 'disagreeable' in a less degree. --Wollaston.
  • Our society has 'fetishized' personal wealth.
  • Calling it a driveway is a bit of a 'misnomer', since you don't drive on it, you park on it.
  • Chinese checkers is a 'misnomer' since the game has nothing to do with China.
  • Death by drawing and quartering usually 'dismembered' the condemned person.
  • The killer methodically 'dismembered' the bodies of his victims.
  • The American Civil War nearly 'dismembered' the Union.
  • The judge pronounced 'banishment' upon the war criminal.
  • He has been in 'banishment' from his home country for well over four years.
  • He had gone through the work from the title-page to the 'finis' at least forty times, and had just commenced it over again. — :w:Frederick Frederick Marryat, "Mr Midshipman Easy", 1836
  • a 'registered' nurse
  • a 'registered' voter
  • I have not heard back from the college yet: I must have been 'backlisted'.
  • The US and a number of EU countries are expected to 'recognise' Kosovo on Monday.
  • The function f(x)=x^2 'vanishes' at x=0.
  • I had been warned of the 'inadvisability' of disturbing sleeping dogs, so it did not surprise me when the wakened dog snarled at me.
  • sexual or racial 'discrimination'
  • Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to compromise whenever you can (Abraham Lincoln )
  • The infection is 'resistant' to antibiotics.
  • It was a 'sensationalist' newspaper, even by tabloid standards.
  • the 'dissociation' of the sulphur molecules
  • the 'dissociation' of ammonium chloride into hydrochloric acid and ammonia
  • "Project MONARCH could be best described as a form of structured and occultic integration, carried out in order to compartmentalize the mind into multiple personalities within a systematic framework." —Ron Patton
  • He stood back and looked at his project with a 'self-satisfied' expression.
  • He was 'disdainful' of those he thought of as the little people. He openly sneered at them. They mocked him behind his back.
  • She glimpsed at the people whom she had left behind, and smirked in the most 'disdainful' manner towards them.
  • The army wants potential soldiers to 'enlist'.
  • We 'enlisted' fifty new members.
  • They 'enlisted' government's support.
  • In spite of his 'youngish' appearance, he had much experience.
  • It was a 'surprise' to find out I owed twice as much as I thought I did.
  • The 'surprise' attack was devastating.
  • Imagine my 'surprise' on learning I owed twice as much as I thought I did.
  • It 'surprises' me that I owe twice as much as I thought I did.
  • He doesn't know that I'm in the country - I thought I'd turn up at his house and 'surprise' him.
  • He doesn't 'surprise' easily.
  • Je t'ai 'surprise' en flagrant délit.
  • The collection of all possible unions of basis elements of a 'basis' is said to be the topology generated by that basis.
  • It pays to 'advertise'.
  • Use an 'isotonic' saline solution in your neti pot to prevent irritation of your nasal passages.
  • By his spirit he hath garnished the heavens; his hand hath formed the crooked serpent. (Job 26:13, KJV)
  • I 'dispose' of my trash in the garbage can.
  • In these uncertain times, I am 'disposed' towards caution. (Used here intransitively in the passive voice)
  • The 'multistage' rocket dropped off its first stage successfully rather than carrying the extra weight higher.
  • The government wants to 'subsidise' healthcare products for the elderly.
  • And the 'sluggish' land slumbers in utter neglect. -- w:Henry Wadsworth Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
  • Matter, being impotent, 'sluggish', and inactive, hath no power to stir or move itself. -- Woodward
  • The 'disconnection' of the power cable shut down all the computers.
  • A sudden 'disconnection' cut me off in mid-phrase.
  • There was a hopeless 'disconnection' between the weary, old teacher and the spirited, young students.
  • Voyageant en Belgique, le Docteur Imbert-Gourbeyre fut admis à rencontrer Louise Lateau. C'est la première fois qu'il assiste à une 'stigmatisation' et à des extases. Extrêmement frappé par ce qu'il voit, il comprend qu'il vient de participer à un fait extraordinaire, en rien comparable à ce qu'il connaît de la pathologie humaine.
  • La 'stigmatisation' des transsexuels.
  • The redistribution of wealth between the rich and poor has been tried many times.
  • The redistribution of this software in any form is prohibited.
  • After playing the children left the room in 'disorder'.
  • The class was thrown into 'disorder' when the teacher left the room
  • The army tried to prevent 'disorder' when claims the elections had been rigged grew stronger.
  • Bulimia is an eating 'disorder'.
  • He must not remain 'unpunished' for his dastardly deeds.
  • She works for the 'ministry' of finance.
  • The premier offered his last 'ministrys resignation to the monarch, and is asked the form a new one in accordance with the election results
  • A child of the Great Depression, Grandma would never throw away a 'dishtowel' until it had more holes than thread.
  • He had his hands full, with three 'frisky' kittens in the house.
  • Although Buchemeir 'mishit' the ball, he still managed to pocket the red.
  • Lebanon's confessional system has both helped preserve a modicum of inter-communal stability and contributed to the breakdown of state and society from 1975 to 1990.
  • '1611' Monster, I do smell all horse-'piss'; at which my nose is in great indignation. — Shakespeare, The Tempest, Act 4, Scene 1.
  • '2005' There in a puddle of 'piss' sat Princess Fatima, her dress up over her knees, vomit dripping onto her bodice - Richard Connelly Miller, Tanglefoot
  • '1601' O Jove, a beastly fault! And then another fault in the semblance of a fowl; think on ’t, Jove; a foul fault! When gods have hot backs, what shall poor men do? For me, I am here a Windsor stag; and the fattest, I think, i’ the forest. Send me a cool rut-time, Jove, or who can blame me 'to piss' my tallow? Who comes here? my doe? — Shakespeare, The Merry Wives of Windsor, Act 5, Scene 5.
  • As evangelicals defect in one direction and traditionalists in the other, and 'disestablishment' beckons with the reform of the House of Lords ... — The Times, October 21, 2009, Desperate bishops invited Rome to park its tanks on Archbishop’s lawn by Ruth Gledhill, Religion Correspondent
  • If you can just ask questions about a person and nod sagely then they will leave thinking you are a brilliant 'conversationalist'.
  • The 'modernistic' architecture was both ugly and unfunctional, in spite of its futuristic appearance.
  • 'capitalist' economy; 'capitalist' countries.
  • 'capitalist' pigs.
  • After the 'mishap' with the banana peel, he watches his step now.
  • The value of the firm's stock fell precipitously when word leaked out that officers of the company were under investigation for gross 'mismanagement'.
  • The Earth rotates once a day on its 'axis'.
  • He suspected something was 'amiss'.
  • Something 'amiss' in the arrangements had distracted the staff.
  • The boxer's 'fists' rained down on his opponent in the last round.
  • ...may not score a point with his open hand(s), but may score a point by 'fisting' the ball. Damian Cullen. "Running the rule." The Irish Times 18 Aug 2003, pg. 52.
  • This restaurant looks very 'swish' — it even has linen tablecloths.
  • "She swishes the comb through her hair."
  • The park was an 'oasis' in the middle of the busy city
  • a 'dish' of stew
  • a vegetable 'dish'
  • this 'dish' is filling and easily made
  • It's your turn to wash the 'dishes'.
  • It’s a very 'misty' morning this morning - I can’t see a thing!
  • Her eyes grew 'misty' the night her long-time friend passed away.
  • The police 'frisked' the suspiciously-acting individual and found a knife as well as a bag of marijuana.
  • 'friska' luften
  • We took a 'brisk' walk yesterday.
  • This morning was a 'brisk' fall day. It wasn't cold enough for frost but you wanted to keep moving.
  • 'unwise' man; 'unwise' kings; 'unwise' measures
  • Everyone moved in 'unison', but the sudden change in weight distribution capsized the boat.
  • e.g. understand → misunderstand.
  • They sell good coffee and pastries, but their chocolate is 'exquisite'.
  • In this broadsheet newspaper, the reporter uses a complicated and formal 'lexis' which I find hard to understand sometimes.
  • The noisy ventilation 'disturbed' me during the exam.
  • The performance was 'disturbed' twice by a ringing mobile phone.
  • A school of fish 'disturbed' the water.
  • A mudslide disturbed the course of the river.
  • The trauma disturbed his mind.
  • A 'disturbing' film that tries to explore the mind of a serial killer.
  • His behaviour is very 'disturbing.'
  • The use of pronouns relies on a 'deixis' to correctly interpret them.
  • Being foolish once in a while does not make one a foolish person.
  • He had two 'assists' in the game.
  • A great part of the nobility assisted to his opinion.
  • Would you please 'assist' John with learning English.
  • I woke up from a 'hellish' noise coming from the house next door.
  • His practical joke 'misfired' and he nearly burnt my left hand.
  • The great 'ironists' do not merely use irony: they live ironically.
  • She has a strictly 'dualist' approach to morality.
  • The Manicheans were 'dualists'.
  • The petty 'misdeeds' of his youth came back to haunt him when he ran for political office and his character was smeared.
  • Hissez la grand-voile.
  • My bother had a 'palish' complexion.
  • He 'languished' without his girlfriend
  • He 'languished' in prison for years
  • The case 'languished' for years before coming to trial.
  • His heroic deeds were 'immortalized' in song and tale.
  • These 'antislip' floor tiles prevent many accidents.
  • He obtained a mortgage with the interest payments 'amortised' over the life of the loan.
  • in an 'optimistic' mood
  • 'optimistic' plans
  • took an 'optimistic' view
  • A realistic appraisal of the situation.
  • A realistic novel about the Victorian poor.
  • The teacher sent the 'miscreants' to see the school principal.
  • "These agents, for the same distributional and paternalistic reasons that motivated many of the socialist experiments in economic 'dirigisme', may seek to use political authority to modify, at least in part, the results of the market system."; wikipedia:James M. James M. Buchanan in [http://catoinstitute.org/pubs/journal/cj11n2/cj11n2-3.pdf The Minimal Politics of Market Order], pp. 222, 1991; Cato Journal 11:2.
  • The defendant 'insisted' on his innocence.
  • The Prime Minister 'insisted' on his Chancellor to resign.
  • The soldier was wounded 'viscerally' and was expected to die of gangrene.
  • The shock of my friend's decapitation affected me 'viscerally', and I became paralyzed with dread.
  • The 'diminished' Roman Empire never recovered from the sack of Rome.
  • After having an affair with a junior, her chances of promotion were seriously 'jeopardised'
  • Feeding all those people will be a 'logistical' nightmare.
  • We were 'advised' of the risk.
  • The warranty was voided because the product experienced 'mistreatment' during shipment, it hadn't been padded at all.
  • There are severe allegations of 'mistreatment' of prisoners at Guantanamo Bay, of actual toture.
  • His 'distraught' widow cried for days, feeling very alone.
  • She was glad to escape her judgmental and 'moralistic' parents.
  • The 'wispy' smoke rose from chimneys all around town.
  • The magician used 'misdirection' to get us to watch his left hand while he did something with his right hand.
  • Also self-misdirection
  • The house was 'surprisingly' small for such a numerous family.
  • Not 'surprisingly', the electrician didn't come at the time he had said.
  • They put together a stunning audiovisual presentation, with movies and music as well as plenty of information.
  • The 'satisfactory' results of the survey led to his promotion.
  • The pioneering Austrian composer Arnold Schönberg was the leading 'dodecaphonist'.
  • The lecture was attended by many 'distinguished' mathematicians.
  • Her father was a 'distinguished' gentleman, albeit a poor one.
  • Let X be a topological space with a 'distinguished point' p.
  • Their 'thuggish' manner made made continuing negotiations very difficult.
  • I'll order us a couple of 'risottos'
  • Do you like 'risotto'?
  • The artist painted the flowers 'surrealistically'.
  • "when bending the elbow the biceps are the 'agonist'"
  • "acetylcholine is an 'agonist' at the a cholinergic receptor"
  • This event couldn't have been possible without the efforts of the 'altruists' that helped in their spare time.
  • Most animals are 'unisexual'.
  • The mountain road is even more 'twisting' than the valley road.
  • The 'fisherwoman' cast her line.
  • She is a 'fisherwoman', out on a trawler for days at a time.
  • He 'brandished' his sword at the pirates.
  • perception of depth in 'isochromatic' stereograms containing random dots of color
  • a purely 'isochromatic' stimulus
  • the 'lackadaisical' look on his face
  • 'This' classroom is where I learned to read and write.
  • They give the appearance of knowing what they're doing. It's 'this' appearance that lets them get away with so much.
  • When asked what he wanted for his birthday, he gave 'this' reply: “[…]”
  • I met 'this' woman the other day who's allergic to wheat. I didn't even know that was possible!
  • 'This' is the excellent foppery of the world, that, when we are sick in fortune,—often the surfeit of our own behaviour,—we make guilty of our disasters the sun, the moon, and the stars; as if we were villains on necessity; fools by heavenly compulsion; knaves, thieves, and treachers by spherical pre-dominance; drunkards, liars, and adulterers by an enforced obedience of planetary influence; and all that we are evil in, by a divine thrusting on: an admirable evasion of whoremaster man, to lay his goatish disposition to the charge of a star! — Shakespeare, King Lear, [http://en.wikisource.org/w/index.php?title=The_Tragedy_of_King_Lear&action=edit§ion=4 Act 1. Scene 2.]
  • This plants is deid.
  • A 'wisp' of smoke rose from the candle for a few moments after he blew it out.
  • A 'wisp' of hair escaped her barette and whipped wildly in the wind.
  • an 'island' of tranquility (a calm place surrounded by a noisy environment)
  • "[...]the girls in blue movies rub their faces in 'jism'". - "Rabbit is Rich" by John Updike
  • The choir stood on 'risers' for the performance.
  • Cassis and soda is a popular drink.
  • After dinner they had to do the 'dishes'.
  • Her face had a girlish charm.
  • Her face had a greenish tinge.
  • We arrived at tennish or We arrived tennish. (A few minutes before, to a few minutes after.)
  • I couldn't tell his precise age, but he was fiftyish.
  • Cornish, Danish, English, Kentish, Spanish
  • conservat'ism' (from conservative)
  • external'ism'
  • mascul'ism' (from masculus, Latin for male)
  • alphabet'ism' (from alphabet)
  • nation'ism' (from nation)
  • rac'ism' (from race)
  • religion'ism' (from religion)
  • sex'ism' (from sex)
  • sexual'ism' (from sexuality)
  • able'ism' (from able)
  • heterosex'ism' (from heterosexual)
  • Shakespearean'ism' (coined after William Shakespeare)
  • dwarfism, giantism
  • hyperthyroidism, hypothyroidism
  • creştinism - Christianity
  • anarhism - anarchism
  • the 'aorist' stem of a verb
  • The lady exhibited 'disquiet' of mind. In other words, she'd gone a bit mad.
  • He felt 'disquieted' at the lack of interest the child had shown.
  • The point has 3 as its 'abscissa' and 2 as its ordinate.
  • The cat viewed the cheap supermarket catfood with 'disdain' and stalked away.
  • In "42 ÷ 3" the 'divisor' is the 3.
  • The positive 'divisors' of 6 are 1, 2 and 3.
  • You may sit here, 'mister'.
  • Odessa D. uses a 'mister' Sunday to fight the 106-degree heat at a NASCAR race in Fontana, California.
  • Je moet geen ecoloog zijn om 'ecologist' te worden
  • The sandwich tasted fine, even though it got 'squished' in his lunchbox.
  • He tried drinking from the pool of water, but realized it was only a 'vision'.
  • He worked tirelessly toward his 'vision' of world peace.
  • He had a 'vision' of the Virgin Mary.
  • I have a 'fascist' boss.
  • Firs 'distil' resin.
  • South Street is the 'bisector' of Broken Dreams Boulevard.
  • How can anyone be so 'indiscriminate' in making friends as he is?
  • His company was sized for growth, not 'stasis'.
  • "...the band members sweat hard enough to earn their pretensions, and maybe even their 'nihilism'" (rock critic Dave Marsh, reviewing the band XTC's album Go)
  • McDonalds has exported its 'franchise'.
  • The Whalers' home city of Hartford was one of many for the 'franchise'.
  • the Star Wars 'franchise'
  • The 'disadvantage' to owning a food processor is that you have to store it somewhere.
  • My height is a 'disadvantage' for reaching high shelves.
  • They fear it might 'disadvantage' honest participants to allow automated entries.
  • That's embarrassing... I 'mistyped' her name on the invitation.
  • That cape and mask complete his 'disguise'
  • Any 'disguise' may expose soldiers to be deemed enemy spies
  • Spies often 'disguise' themselves.
  • He 'disguised' his true intentions.
  • "Excellent well; you are a 'fishmonger'." - William Shakespeare, said by Hamlet to Polonius. (Act 2, Scene 2)
  • Il est très 'british' - he is a very typical Brit.
  • His "assistant" was a big 'bruiser' named Pete, who, with his enormous shoulders and menacing scowl, was clearly present for the intimidation factor.
  • The software included a lengthy 'blacklist' of disreputable websites to block.
  • You can 'blacklist' known spammers with that button.
  • The whole 'comprises' the parts.
  • The parts are 'comprised' by the whole.
  • Our committee 'comprises' a president, secretary, treasurer and five other members.
  • A team is 'comprised' of its members.
  • The members 'comprise' the team.
  • She was grinning a big, 'cartooonish' grin.
  • Canada's role 'vis-à-vis' the United States' in Afghanistan
  • He was seated 'vis-à-vis' the president.
  • Have you seen Mary's 'vis-à-vis' before?
  • I talked with my 'vis-à-vis' in the French embassy.
  • Les maisons sont en 'vis-à-vis'. The houses face each other.
  • In "I will be coming if this weather holds up", "I will be coming" is the 'apodosis'.
  • This year's 'fundraiser' will be a walk-a-thon.
  • Any 'listening' person can tell she's lying.
  • He could hear better when he used his 'listening' device.
  • You can learn a lot from grandparents by 'listening'.
  • The movements of the cat were 'noiseless' as it approached the mousehole.
  • Washing light laundry with dark may cause your clothes to 'discolor'.
  • I 'misspent' my youth making friends and meeting people. Wait a minute, that's the secret of my success!
  • Scrubbing the floors was a 'distasteful' duty to perform.
  • 'distasteful' language
  • a vista of pleasure to come
  • dim vistas of the past
  • Ég 'vistaði' myndirnar sem þú sendir mér.
  • Ég kann ekki að 'vista' myndir af Netinu.
  • 'Subdivide' the sentence into pieces and understand it a bit at a time.
  • Work on one 'subdivision' at a time.
  • They're putting in a new 'subdivision' out past Black Ranch Road.
  • That guy's a slow and lazy player, but he's got excellent finishing
  • with him, with it
  • I 'relish' a good tuna sandwich.
  • He 'relishes' their time together.
  • I don't 'relish' the idea of finishing so much tonight.
  • They would 'aluminise' the glass in order to provide electrical conductivity.
  • For the children's fair we'll have a few games they can play, so that each child "wins" a 'goldfish' as a prize.
  • excessive chromaticism means excessive increase in harmonic tension -- Mosco Carner
  • The crossed hammer and sickle 'symbolise' the union of workers and peasantry in their fight for their rights.
  • Jeudi, la commission avait déjà annoncé qu'elle 'disposait' de suffisamment d'éléments pour invalider la candidature de Mikhaïl Kassianov. (Le Monde, 25 Feb 2008)
  • rodný list -- birth certificate
  • úmrtní list -- death certificate
  • Bref, le 'byzantinisme' de la réforme est une nouvelle illustration de la difficulté de réformer les structures et institutions françaises. ("Harmonisation privé-public d'ici 2020…", notretemps.com)
  • The theory, though common, was widely 'disputed'.
  • They 'disputed' the issue loudly and vehemently.
  • The 'fishnets' were hung over bushes to dry.
  • 'Fishnets' are for catching men.
  • David T Wolf: "Idealism is what precedes experience; cynicism is what follows."
  • Il est l'un des entrepreneurs 'français' les plus connus. - “He's one of the most well-known 'French' entrepreneurs”.
  • Il parle très bien 'français'. - “He speaks French very well.”
  • Elle a fait beaucoup d'efforts pour améliorer son 'français'. - “She made a lot of effort to improve her French.”
  • The hippies were noted for their 'anti-establishment' ways, firmly opposed to the order their parents so revered.
  • The lexical 'disambiguation' relies on looking ahead to identify possible senses.
  • # A secretary whose tasks prominently include the above.
  • Firs 'distil' resin.
  • This material is highly 'resistive'.
  • He had a stubborn, 'resistive' nature.
  • The man felt that the rock was 'animistic'; he felt that it had a soul.
  • ... the Dennis Quaid, a Houston native who is moving to Texas in a couple of years and wants it to become "the new Hollywood."
  • Anthers 'dehisce' when the flower opens.
  • It was in the form of an equilateral triangle with the corners rounded and was made of blue 'cloisonné' bordered in silver. — The Ruined Map translated by E. Dale Saunders in 1969 from the Japanese by Kobo Abé in 1967.
  • 'Cruising' is a popular activity among the over-60s.
  • There was a fair amount of 'cruising' going on at the gay party.
  • Apud Helvetios longe nobilissimus fuit et ditissimus Orgetorix. By far the noblest and wealthiest man among the Helvetii was Orgetorix. — Caesar, The Gallic War, I.ii
  • Antonyms include tonic movements auxotonic and isotonic which are divided into concentric and eccentric.
  • I shop at online 'discounters' instead of paying retail at department stores.
  • I was a 'discounter' of UFOs until I saw a flying saucer myself.
  • You have to open your umbrella, 'otherwise' you'll get wet.
  • Every time I get into a conversation with this 'ravishing' girl, I want it to last forever.
  • Wikipedia:Brad Brad Pitt is renowned for his chiseled good looks.
  • my daughter likes 'scissoring' too much, she'll cut up any and all papers when she gets a hold of a pair.
  • "I like cunnilingus but I go crazy when my girlfriend and I do 'scissoring'!"
  • English and French have different rules for the 'capitalisation' of the names of weekdays.
  • The new engineer had a donnish air, and found it difficult to communicate with the workers in the factory.
  • Irish: é, í
  • He stood there, 'poised' to act, and then suddenly he did act, drawing his gun in a smooth arc.
  • The 'bishop' is confined to squares of a single color.
  • inre 'mission'
  • He has 'issues'.
  • Are the objections to the airport legitimate or is it just a case of 'nimbyism'?
  • All my body’s 'moisture' Scarce serves to quench my furnace-burning heat. -w:William William Shakespeare
  • de tre 'vise' männen
  • At the end of the school renovation project, Independent Commissioning Consulting, LLC will 'commission' the buildings energy management system to ensure its functionality and conformance to the school districts specifications.
  • There is no way he has seen that show, the 'admission' is more than he makes in a week.
  • The foundation gave a much needed 'assist' to the shelter.
  • 'moist' cake
  • 'moist' lips
  • Matthew had a twin brother called Edward, who was always 'mischievous' and badly behaved.
  • Ever since the trauma she has been totally 'distant' to me.
  • Under his parents 'supervision' he drilled the holes in the wood.
  • Do not attempt this without adequate 'supervision'.
  • I mistakenly assumed that the shop was still there.
  • The longstanding 'antagonism' is manifested in frequent scuffles and shouting matches.
  • I felt a 'frisson' just as they were about to announce the winner in my category.
  • Whenever the villain's theme played in the movie I felt a sudden 'frisson' down my back.
  • Michelle left behind her bank job and became a 'sister' at the local convent.
  • 'sister' project
  • I felt so 'misplaced' at that party last night.
  • I was looking for the supermarket but then I got 'misplaced'.
  • The 'evisceration' of the animal was accomplished with a single blow of the knife.
  • The critic delivered another 'evisceration' of the latest movie.
  • The car's 'finish' was so shiny and new.
  • 'unison' sång
  • When he heard him lie about it, he went 'ballistic'.
  • 'banish' fear, qualm.
  • You'd better shut up or you'll get a 'bruising'.
  • The hour while I waited for the pain medication to take effect dragged on 'agonisingly'.
  • English and French have different rules for the 'capitalisation' of the names of the days of the week.
  • I'm satisfied with what you have done for your homework, so you can watch television now.
  • The crystal has an 'anisotropic' structure, as it is stronger along its length than laterally.
  • After the big fight, the gang totally 'dissociated' from each other.
  • Gerald checked himself into the hospital because he was 'dissociating'.
  • The government decided to 'centralise' the issuing of passports.
  • The little boy loved peas but 'despised' spinach.
  • The dictator's cruelty made him the most 'despised' person in the region.
  • 'Cassis' and soda is a popular drink.
  • Confound all women, I say, muttered the young ref=
  • The American Roman Catholic episcopate regularly meets together.
  • Bishop Smith's episcopate ran for more than 30 years.
  • His eyes grew 'wistful' as he recalled his university days.
  • His heroic deeds were 'immortalized' in song and tale.
  • The antidote 'neutralised' the toxin.
  • an 'isosurface' representing a concentration of 10 grams per cubic meter
  • baptism (1300)
  • aphorism (1528)
  • criticism (1607)
  • magnetism (1616)
  • Lutheranism (1560)
  • Calvinism (1570)
  • Protestantism (1606)
  • Congregationalism (1716)
  • Mohammedanism (1815)
  • Palamism (1949)
  • ruffianism (1589)
  • patriotism (1716)
  • heroism (1717)
  • despotism (1728)
  • old-maidism (1776)
  • blackguardism (1875)
  • atheism (1587)
  • giantism (1639)
  • fanaticism (1652)
  • theism (1678)
  • religionism (1706)
  • nationism (1798)
  • romanticism (1803)
  • conservatism (1832)
  • sexualism (1842)
  • externalism (1856)
  • opportunism (1870)
  • jingoism (1878)
  • feminism (1895)
  • dwarfism (1895)
  • racism (1932)
  • sexism (1936)
  • Atticism (1612)
  • Gallicism (1656)
  • archaism (1709)
  • Americanism (1781)
  • colloquialism (1834)
  • newspaperism (1838)
  • Shakespearianism (1886)
  • speciesism (1975)
  • heterosexism (1979)
  • ableism (1981)
  • Japanese investment has 'revitalised' this part of Britain!
  • 'blister' card
  • 'blister' pack
  • to 'miscast' a glance
  • Sorry, I 'mistook' you for my brother. You look very similar.
  • I visited a great site yesterday but forgot the URL; oh! ... luckily I didn't clear my 'history'.
  • he has a lot of avoirdupois
  • The car made a 'sharpish' turn.
  • You'd better mend your ways 'sharpish'!
  • 'Statistics' is the only mathematical field required for many social sciences.
  • The 'statistics' from the Census for apportionment are available.
  • Ever since his wife left him you can see the 'misery' on his face.
  • The 'rise' of the tide
  • There was a 'rise' of nearly two degrees since yesterday.
  • The 'rise' of the working class
  • The 'rise' of the printing press
  • The 'rise' of the feminists
  • There is a debate whether or not to 'legalise' some of the softer drugs.
  • The restaurant 'dished' up a delicious Italian brunch.
  • The oil acts as a 'moisturizer' to the wood.
  • hod diskem
  • A bad enough bruise can 'discolor' the skin.
  • I love her youth, her beauty and above all her 'optimism' that everything will turn out fine.
  • get full 'disclosure'
  • These biscuits are very 'crispy'.
  • Baked rolls should be 'crispy'.
  • Tijelo 'penisa' je građeno od kavernozna i spužvastog tkiva. Ove dvije vrste tkiva čine erektilno tijelo 'penisa'. Ijekavian
  • Telo 'penisa' je građeno od dva kavernozna i spužvastog tkiva. Ove dve vrste tkiva čine erektilno telo 'penisa'. Ekavian
  • 'Soundwise', I think Spanish is a lot like Italian.
  • Storing extra food for the winter was a 'wise' decision.
  • Don't get 'wise' with me!
  • My 'sister' is always driving me crazy.
  • Tijelo 'penisa' je građeno od dva kavernozna i spužvastog tkiva. Ove dvije vrste tkiva čine erektilno tijelo 'penisa'. Ijekavian
  • If I make a 'promise', I always stick to it.
  • He broke his 'promise'.
  • If you 'promise' not to tell anyone, I will let you have this cake for free.
  • She 'promised' me it was her first time.
  • He 'promised' to never return to this town again.
  • She 'promised' me a big kiss if I pick her up for the airport.
  • I can't 'promise' success, but I'll do the best I can.
  • Successive US 'administrations' have had similar Middle East policies.
  • the 'administration' of a medicine, of an oath, of justice, or of the sacrament.
  • You should brush your teeth on a daily 'basis' at minimum.
  • The flights to Fiji leave on a weekly 'basis'.
  • Cars must be checked on a yearly 'basis'.
  • Soudain, une voix s'éleva 'en coulisse'. — Suddenly a voice was heard 'in the background'.
  • The base was 'legislatively' closed: basically they passed a law saying to do it.
  • A ka rëndësi madhësia e 'penisit' tim?
  • the stone 'pulverizes' easily
  • England added only one more run to its overnight second-innings total of 221-9 before Broad was caught by Hammer at mid-on to a 'mishit'.
  • ...and God said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and 'replenish' the earth... (Genesis 1:28, KJV)
  • I need 'this' much water.
  • We've already come 'this' far, we can't turn back now.
  • The old wooden table was given regular 'varnishings'.
  • There is a long 'distance' between Moscow and Vladivostok.
  • She was grinning a big, 'cartoonish' grin.
  • There's just 'this' nervous mannerism that Bob has with his hands, and it drives me crazy.
  • A 'surprising' number of people attended the rally.
  • Dikes may be 'discordant' to country rock if they intrude at a high angle to the bedding
  • My brother had a 'palish' complexion.
  • Split peas have a hemispherical shape.
  • Ili loĝas 'cis' tiuj montoj.
  • Ben Jonson
  • Sir B. Burke
  • F. Harrison
  • The American Roman Catholic 'episcopate' regularly meets together.
  • Bishop Smith's 'episcopate' ran for more than 30 years.
  • Addison
  • fifty-seven channels and nothing on 'television'
  • He stood there, 'poised' to act, and then suddenly he drew his gun in a smooth arc.
  • Sir W. Temple
  • Ld. Lytton
  • 'seismometric' measurements
  • Pythagoras learned much becoming a mighty 'wiseacre'. — Leland.
  • Blackstone
  • As I started to poke it, the snake 'hissed' at me.
  • Shakespeare
  • The world would change if countries agreed to the 'disablement' of all nuclear weapons.
  • The cat likes people he knows, but he is 'skittish' around strangers.
  • Emerson
  • Dunglison
  • Coleridge
  • Blackstone
  • It all depends on what the meaning of 'is' is. - w:Bill William Jefferson Clinton
  • 'synchronistic' tables
  • crotalism
  • daturism
  • latrodectism
  • loxoscelism
  • While no investment is risk-free, some have less risk involved than others.
  • The cowboys 'extinguished' the fire.
  • The cowboys buried their trash next to the 'extinguished' fire.
  • Onun 'penisinde' aşağı doğru bir eğrilik var.
  • The new engineer had a 'donnish' air, and found it difficult to communicate with the workers in the factory.
  • Bishop Hall
  • His helping the old woman with her shopping was deemed highly 'altruistic' by everyone, especially since her home was a mile away.
  • He says that I stole his computer, but that's 'misleading'.
  • His 'volunteerism' eventually burned him out.
  • L. Mason
  • a vehicle that can take a lot of 'punishment'
  • The larder is so 'disorderly', I can't even find the potatoes.
  • I can't stand 'disorderly' people.
  • The problems with the new computer system are causing a lot of 'noise' at Head Office.
  • Inflation has been rising despite 'sluggish' economy.
  • 'Skittish' Fortune's hall. — Shakespeare.
  • a 'sourish' taste
  • a 'sourish' disposition
  • a 'snappish' cur
  • My 'snappish' boss was never in a good mood.
  • Aut 'disce' aut discede.
  • lang=eo → lang=eo.
  • I used the "chmod" command to change the file's 'permission'.
  • Titanium dioxide exhibits 'trimorphism': its three forms are rutile, octahedrite, and brookite.
  • John Mason Good
  • To 'sophisticate' the understanding. — Southey.
  • Yet Butler professes to stick to plain facts, not to 'sophisticate', not to refine. — M. Arnold.
  • To 'sophisticate' wine. — Howell.
  • They purchase but 'sophisticated' ware. — Dryden.
  • He's so hot. I used to 'fantasise' about him constantly.
  • They were considered the 'wise' old men of the administration.
  • The barley 'flourished' in the warm weather.
  • The town 'flourished' with the coming of the railway.
  • The cooperation 'flourished' as the customers rushed in the business.
  • His writing 'flourished' before the war.
  • They 'flourished' the banner as they stormed the palace.
  • With many 'flourishes' of the captured banner, they marched down the avenue.
  • His signature ended with a 'flourish'.
  • The trumpets blew a 'flourish' as they entered the church.
  • 'Isochrones' of urban development
  • (transportation planning) 'Isochrones' of equal travel time
  • the present 'ministry' of the Holy Spirit
  • 'Is' múinteoir é t=Dónall is a lang=ga definition: predicate is indefinite
  • 'Is' é Dónall an t=Dónall is the lang=ga identification: predicate is definite
  • 'Is' féidir liom t=I can lang=ga idiomatic noun predicate
  • 'Is' maith liom t=I like lang=ga idiomatic adjective predicate
  • an buachaill 'is' t=the bigger boy; the biggest lang=ga
  • 'Is' mó an buachaill ná t=The boy is bigger than lang=ga
  • Is é Séamas an buachaill 'is' mó in t=James is the biggest boy in Ireland! (lit. "It is James (who is) the boy (who) is biggest in lang=ga
  • In pottery, a stone is sometimes used to 'burnish' a pot before firing, giving it a smooth, shiny look.
  • The pharmacist dispensed my tablets.
  • An optician can dispense spectacles.
  • You can improve your 'listening' well by watching English-language films.
  • Udall
  • Most people in that region practise their own form of 'paganism'.
  • While 'paganism' is a broad term, most forms pay close attention to the lunar and solar cycles.
  • Stewart