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  • 51not come amiss — not come/go aˈmiss idiom (BrE) to be useful or pleasant in a particular situation • A little luck wouldn t go amiss right now! Main entry: ↑amissidiom …

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  • 52not have Buckley's (chance) — idiom (AustralE, NZE, informal) used to suggest that sb has little or no hope of achieving a particular aim Main entry: ↑Buckley sidiom …

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  • 53Particular point topology — In mathematics, the particular point topology (or included point topology) is a topology where sets are considered open if they are empty or contain a particular, arbitrarily chosen, point of the topological space. Formally, let X be any set and… …

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  • 54Particular Church — A particular Church is, in Catholic theology and canon law, an ecclesial community headed by a bishop or someone recognized as the equivalent of a bishop.There are two kinds of particular Churches: # Local particular Churches . A diocese is the… …

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  • 55Particular — In metaphysics, particulars are, one might say, identified by what they are not: they are not abstractions, not multiply instantiated i.e. they are concrete. (There are, however, theories of abstract particulars or tropes .) Hence, Socrates is a… …

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  • 56particular — par|tic|u|lar1 W1S1 [pəˈtıkjulə US pərˈtıkjulər] adj [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: Late Latin particularis, from Latin particula; PARTICLE] 1.) [only before noun] a particular thing or person is the one that you are talking about, and… …

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  • 57Not I — This article is about the play. For the restriction enzyme NotI, see restriction enzyme. Photo of Lisa Dwan, Battersea Arts Centre © Allan Titmuss Not I is a twenty minute dramatic monologue written in 1972 (March 20 to April 1) by Samuel Beckett …

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  • 58particular — [[t]pə(r)tɪ̱kjʊlə(r)[/t]] ♦♦ 1) ADJ: ADJ n (emphasis) You use particular to emphasize that you are talking about one thing or one kind of thing rather than other similar ones. I remembered a particular story about a postman who was a murderer...… …

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  • 59particular — /peuhr tik yeuh leuhr, peuh tik /, adj. 1. of or pertaining to a single or specific person, thing, group, class, occasion, etc., rather than to others or all; special rather than general: one s particular interests in books. 2. immediately… …

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  • 60not exactly — spoken 1) used for saying that something is slightly different from a particular thing It s not exactly a novel, more an extended short story. 2) used for saying that something that someone says is not completely right You re leaving, aren t you? …

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