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61not in the same league — (not) in the same league not nearly as good as something or someone else. My four year old computer s just not in the same league as the latest machines with their super fast processors. (often + as) …
62not cut it — not able to deal with problems or difficulties satisfactorily.. We were playing against some young people who were strong and fast, and we couldn t quite cut it. Related vocabulary: not cut the mustard …
63Fast Low-Ionization Emission Region — Fast Low Ionization Emission Regions (FLIERs) are volumes of gas with low ionization near the symmetry axis of many planetary nebulae. Their outflow speeds are significantly higher than the nebulae in which they are embedded, and their… …
64fast day — fast .day n a day when you do not eat any food, especially for religious reasons …
65fast breeder — ► NOUN ▪ a breeder reactor in which the neutrons causing fission are not slowed by any moderator …
66Fast of the Firstborn — Infobox Holiday caption = J. M. W. Turner s depiction of the Plague of the Firstborn ( The Tenth Plague of Egypt , 1802) holiday name = Fast of the firstborn official name = Hebrew: תענית בכורות ( Ta anit B chorot ) or תענית בכורים ( Ta anit B… …
67Fast bowling — Fastman redirects here. For the member of the band Fun Lovin Criminals, see Fastman (musician). Bowling techniques Bowling strategy Fast bowling Seam bowling Swing bowling Medium pace bowling Spin bowling Finger spin Off spin Left arm orthodox… …
68Fast battleship — Historically, a fast battleship was a battleship of which the design featured an emphasis on speed which was unusual, compared to the normal practice of the time. The term is especially appropriate when applied to a design which was not only… …
69Fast breeder reactor — The fast breeder or fast breeder reactor (FBR) is a fast neutron reactor designed to breed fuel by producing more fissile material than it consumes. The FBR is one possible type of breeder reactor. The reactors are used in nuclear power plants to …
70Fast Fourier transform — A fast Fourier transform (FFT) is an efficient algorithm to compute the discrete Fourier transform (DFT) and its inverse. There are many distinct FFT algorithms involving a wide range of mathematics, from simple complex number arithmetic to group …
