in+like+manner

  • 111By no manner of means — Mean Mean, n. 1. That which is mean, or intermediate, between two extremes of place, time, or number; the middle point or place; middle rate or degree; mediocrity; medium; absence of extremes or excess; moderation; measure. [1913 Webster] But to… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 112Style (manner of address) — A style of office, or honorific, is a term which by tradition or law precedes a reference to a person who holds a post or title, or to the political office itself. An honorific can also be awarded to an individual in a personal capacity. Such… …

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  • 113fall like dominoes — Domino Dom i*no, n.; pl. {Dominos} or (esp. the pieces for a game) {Dominoes}. [F. domino, or It. domin[ o], or Sp. domin[ o], fr. L. dominus master. The domino was orig. a hood worn by the canons of a cathedral. See {Don}, {Dame}.] 1. A kind of… …

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  • 114ras-like GTPases — Family of small G proteins (rac, rab, ran, rad, rho, gem, kir, ric, rin, rit, Ypt). The rab subfamily is required for membrane traffic in eukaryotic cells, ral has been associated with growth factor induced DNA synthesis and oncogenic… …

    Dictionary of molecular biology

  • 115take it like a man — verb To respond to pain, hardship, adversity, or emotional distress in a typical or stereotypical masculine manner, especially without crying, complaining, or becoming …

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  • 116just like that — adverb a) In that manner We were jogging slowly in the park when, just like that, she collapsed. b) unexpectedly, without warning Syn: out of the blue …

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  • 117all over one like a cheap suit — possess intimately and in a comprehensive manner (e.g., Mary was all over Tom like a cheap suit ) …

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  • 118stalk-like — Ⅰ. stalk [1] ► NOUN 1) the main stem of a herbaceous plant. 2) the attachment or support of a leaf, flower, or fruit. 3) a slender support or stem. DERIVATIVES stalk like adjective stalky adjective …

    English terms dictionary

  • 119man-like — manˈ like adjective Having the appearance or qualities of a human being or of an adult human male adverb 1. In the manner of a man 2. In a way that might be expected of a man 3. Manfully • • • Main Entry: ↑man …

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  • 120poo´dle|like´ — poo|dle «POO duhl», noun. a dog with thick, curly hair often clipped and shaved in an elaborate manner. Poodles are black, brown, gray, or white. They were originally bred for use as gundogs but now are virtually always kept as pets. There are… …

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