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to imagine or expect that something will happen: commencer à apprendre
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The most anticipated book of the year
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a further action connected with something that happened before: commencer à apprendre
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A follow-up to his best-seller
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to successfully do something, quickly and easily: commencer à apprendre
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this is a sumptuously illustrated romp through cosmology
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the study of the nature and origin of the universe commencer à apprendre
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this is a sumptuously illustrated romp through cosmology
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A ... piece of food is small enough to put in your mouth whole: commencer à apprendre
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A book written in bite-sized chapters.
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the sound of hard food being crushed between the teeth, or like something being crushed or broken: commencer à apprendre
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It is a competent introduction to how the universe began with a Big Bang and may end up with a Big Crunch.
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an important event in the development or history of something or in someone’s life: commencer à apprendre
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250 Milestones in the History of Science
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a thick, flat piece of a solid substance, such as stone, wood, metal, food, etc., that is usually square or rectangular: commencer à apprendre
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IF ... something else, it is suitable for that thing or can be considered in that way: commencer à apprendre
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The organisation of the book lends itself to easy reference.
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The organisation of the book lends itself to easy reference. commencer à apprendre
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He made the whole speech without reference to the notes in front of him. The organisation of the book lends itself to easy reference.
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to read small parts of a book or magazine: commencer à apprendre
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Topics are summarised on one page, making it ideal for dipping into bits of science
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a situation in which people, businesses, etc. compete with each other for the same thing: commencer à apprendre
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Rivalry is often the lifeblood of science
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the thing that is most important to the continuing success and existence of something else: commencer à apprendre
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Rivalry is often the lifeblood of science
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an argument that has existed for a long time between two people or groups, causing a lot of anger or violence: commencer à apprendre
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Rivals details eight feuds,
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an attempt to do something: commencer à apprendre
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Fueds that fuelled academic endeavour
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to think about or feel something, usually over a long period: commencer à apprendre
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Newton harboured an almost pathological desire to humiliate and hinder competitors
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to limit the ability of someone to do something, or to limit the development of something: commencer à apprendre
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Newton harboured a desire to humiliate and hinder competitors
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a public meeting of a large group of people, especially supporters of a particular opinion: commencer à apprendre
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The enraged Englishman rallied supporters
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to say that someone or something is not good or important: commencer à apprendre
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The enraged Englishman rallied supporters to denigrate von Leibniz as a plagiarist.
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