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  • 61Empty nest — can refer to:*Empty nest syndrome, experienced by parents when children move away from their parents house *Empty Nest (TV series), an American television show …

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  • 62empty nesters — ˌempty ˈnesters noun [plural] MARKETING a couple whose children have left home. Marketers see them as a group ready to buy certain types of things such as smaller houses, particular types of holidays etc: • Married couples without children,… …

    Financial and business terms

  • 63empty-handed — adj without getting what you hoped or expected to get return/come back etc empty handed ▪ I spent all morning looking for a suitable present, but came home empty handed …

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  • 64empty into — [phrasal verb] empty into (something) of a river, stream, etc. : to flow into (something) The river empties into the Indian Ocean. • • • Main Entry: ↑empty …

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  • 65empty-headed — adj. lacking seriousness; given to frivolity. Syn: airheaded, dizzy, featherbrained, giddy, lightheaded, light headed, silly. [WordNet 1.5] …

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  • 66Empty Cans — is the ending to A Grand Don t Come For Free , an album by Mike Skinner, AKA The Streets. The song tells two very different endings as follows:EndingsPessimistic endingMike is now fed up with his life. His friend Dan has betrayed him, His friend… …

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  • 67Empty Net Goal — ist ein bestimmter Tortreffer beim Eishockey und verwandten Spielen wie Inline Skaterhockey oder Inlinehockey. Ein Team kann in geeigneten Situationen den Torwart vom Feld nehmen, um mit einem zusätzlichen Feldspieler ein Powerplay herbeizuführen …

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  • 68empty sella syndrome — n a condition in which the subarachnoid space extends into the sella turcica causing it to become filled with cerebrospinal fluid, the pituitary gland is compressed, and the diaphragma sellae is greatly reduced but pituitary function usu. remains …

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  • 69empty nester — UK US noun [C, usually plural] (also nester) ► a person whose adult children have left home: »Cruise companies tend to cater to empty nesters who finally have both the time and the money to travel the world …

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  • 70Empty vessels make the most noise. — Empty vessels make (the) most noise/sound. something that you say which means that people who talk a lot and frequently express their opinions are often stupid. David talks as if he s an expert on everything, but empty vessels make most noise …

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