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  • 71size up — {v.}, {informal} To decide what one thinks about (something); to form an opinion about (something). * /Give Joe an hour to size up the situation and he ll tell you what to do next./ * /Our coach went to New York to size up the team we ll face in… …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 72Michael Caerularius —     Michael Cærularius     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Michael Cærularius     (Keroulários).     Patriarch of Constantinople (1043 58), author of the second and final schism of the Byzantine Church, date of birth unknown; d. 1058. After the… …

    Catholic encyclopedia

  • 73take stock — ► to think carefully about a situation or event and form an opinion about it, so that you can decide what to do: »When markets touch new highs, investors need to take stock. »I am currently taking stock of our position. ► ACCOUNTING STOCKTAKE(Cf …

    Financial and business terms

  • 74size\ up — v informal To decide what one thinks about (smth); to form an opinion about (smth). Give Joe an hour to size up the situation and he ll tell you what to do next. Our coach went to New York to size up the team we ll face in our homecoming game.… …

    Словарь американских идиом

  • 75guide — [[t]ga͟ɪd[/t]] ♦♦ guides, guiding, guided 1) N COUNT: oft in names A guide is a book that gives you information or instructions to help you do or understand something. Our 10 page guide will help you to change your life for the better. ...the… …

    English dictionary

  • 76guideline — [[t]ga͟ɪdlaɪn[/t]] guidelines 1) N COUNT: usu pl If an organization issues guidelines on something, it issues official advice about how to do it. The government should issue clear guidelines on the content of religious education... The accord… …

    English dictionary

  • 77take the measure of someone — take the measure of (someone/something) to make a judgment or form an opinion about someone or something. She quietly observed him, taking the measure of this man she had heard so much about …

    New idioms dictionary

  • 78take the measure of something — take the measure of (someone/something) to make a judgment or form an opinion about someone or something. She quietly observed him, taking the measure of this man she had heard so much about …

    New idioms dictionary

  • 79take the measure of — (someone/something) to make a judgment or form an opinion about someone or something. She quietly observed him, taking the measure of this man she had heard so much about …

    New idioms dictionary

  • 80jump — 1 /dZVmp/ verb 1 UPWARDS a) (I) to push yourself suddenly up in the air using your legs (+ over/across/onto etc): He jumped over the wall and ran off. | jump up and down: The kids love jumping up and down on their beds. | jump clear (=jump out of …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English