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| Re: Category Moderator POLL [message #169761 is a reply to message #168904] |
Wed, 07 September 2005 11:48   |
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Dave Mason
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Registered: April 2004
Location: Shropshire, England
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v. let, let·ting, lets
v. tr.
1. To give permission or opportunity to; allow: I let them borrow the car. The inheritance let us finally buy a house. See Usage Note at leave1.
2. To cause to; make: Let the news be known.
3.
1. Used as an auxiliary in the imperative to express a command, request, or proposal: Let's finish the job! Let x equal y.
2. Used as an auxiliary in the imperative to express a warning or threat: Just let her try!
4. To permit to enter, proceed, or depart: let the dog in.
5. To release from or as if from confinement: let the air out of the balloon; let out a yelp.
6. To rent or lease: let rooms.
7. To award, especially after bids have been submitted: let the construction job to a new firm.
not Audio pronunciation of "not" ( P ) Pronunciation Key (nt)
adv.
In no way; to no degree. Used to express negation, denial, refusal, or prohibition: I will not go. You may not have any.
Main Entry: overanalyze
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: to analyze a situation to an excessive degree; to devote an exorbitant amount of time to researching a situation or thing
it Audio pronunciation of "it" ( P ) Pronunciation Key (t)
pron.
1. Used to refer to that one previously mentioned. Used of a nonhuman entity; an animate being whose sex is unspecified, unknown, or irrelevant; a group of objects or individuals; an action; or an abstraction: polished the table until it shone; couldn't find out who it was; opened the meeting by calling it to order.
2. Used as the subject of an impersonal verb: It is snowing.
3.
1. Used as an anticipatory subject or object: Is it certain that they will win?
2. Used as an anticipatory subject to emphasize a term that is not itself a subject: It was on Friday that all the snow fell.
4. Used to refer to a general condition or state of affairs: She couldn't stand it.
5. Used to refer to a crucial situation or culmination: This is itthe rivals are finally face to face. That's it! I won't tolerate any more foolishness.
6. Informal. Used to refer to something that is the best, the most desirable, or without equal: He thinks he's it. That steak was really it!
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| Re: Category Moderator POLL [message #169764 is a reply to message #169761] |
Wed, 07 September 2005 12:35 |
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Lijitsu
Messages: 1575
Registered: April 2005
Location: Georgia, USA
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| DJM wrote on Wed, 07 September 2005 14:48 |
v. let, let·ting, lets
v. tr.
1. To give permission or opportunity to; allow: I let them borrow the car. The inheritance let us finally buy a house. See Usage Note at leave1.
2. To cause to; make: Let the news be known.
3.
1. Used as an auxiliary in the imperative to express a command, request, or proposal: Let's finish the job! Let x equal y.
2. Used as an auxiliary in the imperative to express a warning or threat: Just let her try!
4. To permit to enter, proceed, or depart: let the dog in.
5. To release from or as if from confinement: let the air out of the balloon; let out a yelp.
6. To rent or lease: let rooms.
7. To award, especially after bids have been submitted: let the construction job to a new firm.
not Audio pronunciation of "not" ( P ) Pronunciation Key (nt)
adv.
In no way; to no degree. Used to express negation, denial, refusal, or prohibition: I will not go. You may not have any.
Main Entry: overanalyze
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: to analyze a situation to an excessive degree; to devote an exorbitant amount of time to researching a situation or thing
it Audio pronunciation of "it" ( P ) Pronunciation Key (t)
pron.
1. Used to refer to that one previously mentioned. Used of a nonhuman entity; an animate being whose sex is unspecified, unknown, or irrelevant; a group of objects or individuals; an action; or an abstraction: polished the table until it shone; couldn't find out who it was; opened the meeting by calling it to order.
2. Used as the subject of an impersonal verb: It is snowing.
3.
1. Used as an anticipatory subject or object: Is it certain that they will win?
2. Used as an anticipatory subject to emphasize a term that is not itself a subject: It was on Friday that all the snow fell.
4. Used to refer to a general condition or state of affairs: She couldn't stand it.
5. Used to refer to a crucial situation or culmination: This is itthe rivals are finally face to face. That's it! I won't tolerate any more foolishness.
6. Informal. Used to refer to something that is the best, the most desirable, or without equal: He thinks he's it. That steak was really it!
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Dont make me say it. You know i will. You busted me on it, ill bust you on it. Gbull was right, it was meant to be a joke. I got it from George Carlin, a great comedian.
| Aircraftkiller wrote on Wed, 31 May 2006 22:30 |
I've been Nodbuggered. =( =( =(
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