I. spite [Brit spʌɪt, Am spaɪt] N
II. in spite of PREP
III. spite [Brit spʌɪt, Am spaɪt] VB trans
I. spite [Brit spʌɪt, Am spaɪt] N
II. in spite of PREP
III. spite [Brit spʌɪt, Am spaɪt] VB trans
I. course [Brit kɔːs, Am kɔrs] N
1. course (progression):
2. course (route):
3. course:
4. course:
5. course (in golf, athletics):
6. course (part of meal):
II. course [Brit kɔːs, Am kɔrs] VB trans HUNT
III. course [Brit kɔːs, Am kɔrs] VB intr
1. course (rush):
V. of course ADV
of [Brit ɒv, (ə)v, Am əv] PREP
1. of (in most uses):
2. of (made or consisting of):
3. of (indicating an agent):
4. of (indicating a proportion or fraction):
I. old [Brit əʊld, Am oʊld] N The irregular form vieil of the adjective vieux/vieille is used before masculine nouns beginning with a vowel or a mute ‘h’.
III. old [Brit əʊld, Am oʊld] ADJ
1. old (elderly, not young):
2. old (of a particular age):
3. old (not new):
4. old (former, previous):
5. old (as term of affection):
6. old (as intensifier) inf:
I. late [Brit leɪt, Am leɪt] ADJ
1. late (after expected time):
2. late (towards end of day, season, life etc):
3. late (towards end of series):
II. late [Brit leɪt, Am leɪt] ADV
1. late (after expected time):
2. late (towards end of time period):
I. all [Brit ɔːl, Am ɔl] PRON
1. all (everything):
2. all (the only thing):
3. all (everyone):
4. all (the whole amount):
5. all (emphasizing unanimity or entirety):
II. all [Brit ɔːl, Am ɔl] DET
1. all (each one of):
2. all (the whole of):
III. all [Brit ɔːl, Am ɔl] ADV
1. all (emphatic: completely):
2. all (emphatic: nothing but):
IV. all [Brit ɔːl, Am ɔl] N
V. all+ COMP
1. all+ (completely):
2. all+ (in the highest degree) → all-consuming
VI. all along ADV
VII. all but ADV
IX. all that ADV
X. all the ADV
XI. all too ADV
XII. and all ADV
XIII. at all ADV
XIV. for all PREP
XV. of all PREP
XVI. all [Brit ɔːl, Am ɔl]
I. worst [Brit wəːst, Am wərst] N
1. worst (most difficult, unpleasant):
2. worst (expressing the most pessimistic outlook):
3. worst (most unbearable):
4. worst (most negative trait):
5. worst (of the lowest standard, quality):
II. worst [Brit wəːst, Am wərst] ADJ superlative of bad
1. worst (most unsatisfactory, unpleasant):
2. worst (most serious):
3. worst (most inappropriate):
III. worst [Brit wəːst, Am wərst] ADV
I. thing [Brit θɪŋ, Am θɪŋ] N
1. thing (object):
2. thing (action, task, event):
3. thing (matter, fact):
4. thing (person, animal):
II. things N npl
1. things (personal belongings, equipment):
2. things (situation, circumstances, matters):
3. things LAW:
III. thing [Brit θɪŋ, Am θɪŋ]
I. place [Brit pleɪs, Am pleɪs] N
1. place (location, position):
2. place (town, hotel etc):
3. place (for specific purpose):
4. place (home):
5. place (seat, space):
6. place:
7. place Brit UNIV:
8. place (in competition, race):
9. place (in argument, analysis):
10. place (correct position):
11. place (rank):
12. place (role):
13. place (situation):
14. place (moment):
15. place (in book) (in paragraph, speech):
II. out of place ADJ
III. in place of PREP
IV. place [Brit pleɪs, Am pleɪs] VB trans
1. place lit:
2. place (locate):
3. place (using service):
4. place (put) fig:
5. place (rank):
6. place (judge):
7. place (identify):
V. placed ADJ
1. placed (gen) (situated):
I. people [Brit ˈpiːp(ə)l, Am ˈpipəl] N (nation)
gens is masculine plural and never countable (you CANNOT say ‘trois gens’). When used with gens, some adjectives such as vieux, bon, mauvais, petit, vilain placed before gens take the feminine form: les vieilles gens.
II. people [Brit ˈpiːp(ə)l, Am ˈpipəl] N npl
1. people:
2. people (inhabitants):
3. people (citizens, subjects):
4. people (experts):
I. best [Brit bɛst, Am bɛst] N
1. best (most enjoyable, pleasant):
2. best (of the highest quality, standard):
3. best (most competent):
4. best (most appropriate, desirable or valid):
5. best (most favourable):
6. best (peak, height):
7. best (greatest personal effort):
8. best (virtues, qualities):
9. best (most advantageous or pleasing part):
11. best (good wishes):
II. best [Brit bɛst, Am bɛst] ADJ superlative of good
1. best (most excellent or pleasing):
2. best (most competent):
3. best (most appropriate or suitable):
III. best [Brit bɛst, Am bɛst] ADV
best superlative of well
IV. best [Brit bɛst, Am bɛst] VB trans (defeat, outdo)
I. bad [Brit bad, Am bæd] N
1. bad (evil):
II. bad <comp worse, superl worst> [Brit bad, Am bæd] ADJ
1. bad (poor, inferior, incompetent, unacceptable):
2. bad (unpleasant, unfavourable, negative):
3. bad (morally or socially unacceptable):
4. bad (severe, serious):
5. bad:
6. bad (inappropriate, unsuitable):
7. bad (ill, with a weakness or injury):
III. bad [Brit bad, Am bæd] ADV inf esp Am
I. late [Brit leɪt, Am leɪt] ADJ
1. late (after expected time):
2. late (towards end of day, season, life etc):
3. late (towards end of series):
II. late [Brit leɪt, Am leɪt] ADV
1. late (after expected time):
2. late (towards end of time period):
I. full [Brit fʊl, Am fʊl] ADJ
II. full [Brit fʊl, Am fʊl] ADV
1. full (directly):
2. full (very):
III. in full ADV
I. favour Brit, favor Am [Brit ˈfeɪvə, Am ˈfeɪvər] N
1. favour (approval):
2. favour (kindness):
3. favour (favouritism):
4. favour (advantage):
III. favour Brit, favor Am [Brit ˈfeɪvə, Am ˈfeɪvər] VB trans
1. favour (prefer):
2. favour (benefit):
- favour law, balance of power:
-
IV. favoured ADJ
V. in favour of PREP
1. in favour of (on the side of):
2. in favour of (to the advantage of):
I. term [Brit təːm, Am tərm] N
1. term (period of time):
2. term (word, phrase):
II. terms N npl
1. terms (conditions):
2. terms:
3. terms (relations):
III. in terms of PREP
1. in terms of MATH:
2. in terms of (from the point of view of):
I. effect [Brit ɪˈfɛkt, Am əˈfɛkt] N
1. effect (net result):
2. effect (repercussions):
3. effect (power, efficacy):
4. effect (theme):
5. effect (impression):
I. spite [spaɪt] N no pl
II. spite [spaɪt] VB trans
of [əv, stressed: ɒv] PREP
1. of (belonging to):
2. of (describing):
3. of (dates and time):
4. of (nature, content):
5. of (among):
I. in [ɪn] PREP
1. in (inside, into):
2. in (within):
4. in (during):
5. in (at later time):
7. in (for):
8. in (in situation, state, manner of):
9. in (concerning):
10. in (by):
11. in (taking the form of):
13. in (sound of):
14. in (aspect of):
15. in (ratio):
II. in [ɪn] ADV
I. out [aʊt] VB trans
II. out [aʊt] PREP inf
out → out of
III. out [aʊt] ADV
1. out (not inside):
2. out (outside):
3. out (distant, away):
4. out (remove):
9. out (come to an end, conclude):
11. out (incorrect):
IV. out [aʊt] ADJ
I. inch <-es> [ɪntʃ] N
Phrases:
English
French
I. spite [spaɪt] N
II. spite [spaɪt] VB trans
of [əv,
stressed:
av] PREP
1. of (belonging to):
2. of (describing):
3. of (dates and time):
4. of (nature, content):
5. of (among):
I. in1 [ɪn] PREP
1. in (inside, into):
2. in (within):
4. in (during):
5. in (at later time):
7. in (for):
8. in (in situation, state, manner of):
9. in (concerning, with respect to):
10. in (by):
11. in (taking the form of):
13. in (sound of):
14. in (aspect of):
15. in (ratio):
II. in1 [ɪn] ADV
I. out [aʊt] VB trans
II. out [aʊt] PREP inf
out → out of
III. out [aʊt] ADV
1. out (not inside):
2. out (outside):
3. out (distant, away):
4. out (remove):
6. out (unconscious):
9. out (come to an end, conclude):
IV. out [aʊt] ADJ
I. inch <-es> [ɪn(t)ʃ] N
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| you | spite |
| he/she/it | spites |
| we | spite |
| you | spite |
| they | spite |
| I | spited |
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| you | spited |
| he/she/it | spited |
| we | spited |
| you | spited |
| they | spited |
| I | have | spited |
|---|---|---|
| you | have | spited |
| he/she/it | has | spited |
| we | have | spited |
| you | have | spited |
| they | have | spited |
| I | had | spited |
|---|---|---|
| you | had | spited |
| he/she/it | had | spited |
| we | had | spited |
| you | had | spited |
| they | had | spited |
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