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  • 91make — 1 verb past tense and past participle made, PRODUCE STH 1 (T) to produce something by working: I m going to make a cake for Sam s birthday. | Did you make that dress yourself? | a car made in Japan | They re making a documentary about the Civil… …

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  • 92make — v. & n. v. (past and past part. made) 1 tr. construct; create; form from parts or other substances (made a table; made it out of cardboard; made him a sweater). 2 tr. (foll. by to + infin.) cause or compel (a person etc.) to do something (make… …

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  • 93to make certain — • make sure • to make certain to ensure; to check or verify (also means to cause or make smth inevitable) …

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  • 94certain — [ sə:t(ə)n, tɪn] adjective 1》 able to be firmly relied on to happen or be the case. 2》 completely convinced of something. 3》 specific but not explicitly named or stated: certain problems.     ↘not known to the reader or hearer: a certain Mr Percy …

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  • 95sure-fire — UK / US adjective certain to be successful a sure fire way to make new friends …

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  • 96as|sure — «uh SHUR», transitive verb, sured, sur|ing. 1. to tell positively or confidently: »They assured us that the plane would be on time. After the fire, the captain of the ship assured the passengers that there was no danger. 2. a) to make (a person)… …

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  • 97For certain — Certain Cer tain, a. [F. certain, fr. (assumed) LL. certanus, fr. L. certus determined, fixed, certain, orig. p. p. of cernere to perceive, decide, determine; akin to Gr. ? to decide, separate, and to E. concern, critic, crime, riddle a sieve,… …

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  • 98Of a certain — Certain Cer tain, a. [F. certain, fr. (assumed) LL. certanus, fr. L. certus determined, fixed, certain, orig. p. p. of cernere to perceive, decide, determine; akin to Gr. ? to decide, separate, and to E. concern, critic, crime, riddle a sieve,… …

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  • 99Let's Make a Deal — Infobox Television show name = Let s Make a Deal caption = Let s Make a Deal title card format = Game show camera = runtime = 25 30 min. director = Joe Behar producer = Stefan Hatos starring = Hosts: Monty Hall (1963 1977; 1980 1981; 1984 1986;… …

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  • 100List of Men of a Certain Age episodes — The following is a list of episodes from the TNT dramedy Men of a Certain Age. The series premiered on December 7, 2009. The series was renewed for a second season, which debuted on December 6, 2010.[1] As of July 8, 2011 (2011 07… …

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