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  • shame into — ˈshame ˌinto [transitive] [present tense I/you/we/they shame into he/she/it shames into present participle shaming into past tense …   Useful english dictionary

  • shame into — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms shame into : present tense I/you/we/they shame into he/she/it shames into present participle shaming into past tense shamed into past participle shamed into shame someone into doing something to make someone… …   English dictionary

  • shame — I n. 1) to bring shame on, to, upon 2) to feel shame at (they felt shame at accepting bribes) 3) (colloq.) an awful, crying, dirty shame 4) a shame to + inf. (it s a shame to waste so much time = it s a shame wasting so much time) 5) a shame that …   Combinatory dictionary

  • shame — shame1 [ ʃeım ] noun ** 1. ) uncount a guilty and embarrassed feeling you have when you or someone else has behaved badly: He speaks about it openly and without shame. bow/hang your head in shame (=hold your head down and look away from people… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • shame — I UK [ʃeɪm] / US noun ** 1) [singular] a reason for feeling sad or disappointed It seems a shame to waste all this food. It was a shame that you couldn t come with us. a great/crying/terrible shame: It would have been a crying shame if we had… …   English dictionary

  • shame — [shām] n. [ME < OE scamu, akin to Ger scham] 1. a painful feeling of having lost the respect of others because of the improper behavior, incompetence, etc. of oneself or of someone that one is close to or associated with 2. a tendency to have… …   English World dictionary

  • shame somebody into doing something — ˈshame sb into doing sth derived to persuade sb to do sth by making them feel ashamed not to do it • She shamed her father into promising more help. Main entry: ↑shamederived …   Useful english dictionary

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  • Into That Good Night (Roseanne episode) — Into That Good Night is the title of the two part series finale of the ABC sitcom Roseanne . The hour long episode aired on May 20, 1997, marking the end of the series nine year run. Cast *Roseanne Barr as Roseanne Connor *John Goodman as Dan… …   Wikipedia

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