act of trying

  • 1act — act1 W1S1 [ækt] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(action)¦ 2¦(law)¦ 3¦(pretending)¦ 4 get your act together 5¦(play)¦ 6¦(performance)¦ 7¦(performer)¦ 8 a hard/tough etc act to follow 9 get in on the act 10 act of God …

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  • 2act — act1 W1S1 [ækt] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(action)¦ 2¦(law)¦ 3¦(pretending)¦ 4 get your act together 5¦(play)¦ 6¦(performance)¦ 7¦(performer)¦ 8 a hard/tough etc act to follow 9 get in on the act 10 act of God …

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  • 3act — 1 noun (C) 1 ACTION (C) a particular kind of action: a criminal act | act of kindness/revenge/courage etc: The Bishop condemned the attack as an act of mindless violence. | a supreme act of heroism | the sexual act (=the act of having sex) 2 be… …

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  • 4Act of Uniformity 1559 — The Act of Uniformity in 1559 set the order of prayer to be used in the English Book of Common Prayer. Every man had to go to church once a week or be fined 12 pence (equivalent to just over £11 in 2007 [… …

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  • 5Act Your Age (House) — House (TV series) episode episode name = Act Your Age episode no = HOU 319 airdate = April 17, 2007 writer = Sara Hess director = Daniel Sackheim guest star = Erich Anderson as Deran; Bailee Madison as Lucy; Slade Pearce as Jasper; Carla Gallo as …

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  • 6act it — Scottish Vernacular Dictionary Deliberately behaving in an obtuse manner. Trying it on Example:Twelve pints isnae enuff tae get ye pished so dinnae act it …

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  • 7trying — try·ing || traɪɪŋ adj. difficult to endure; annoying n. attempting; testing, experimenting; examination, determination of guilt or innocence, putting on trial (Law); subjecting to strain; act of separating through heating, refining (Archaic)… …

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  • 8Internet Freedom and Nondiscrimination Act of 2006 — The “Internet Freedom and Nondiscrimination Act of 2006” is a bill in the United States House of Representatives. [6/29/2006 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 303. See References .] It is one of several bills on the topic of network… …

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  • 9How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying — Infobox Musical name = How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying caption = 1995 Revival Logo music = Frank Loesser lyrics = Frank Loesser book = Abe Burrows Jack Weinstock Willie Gilbert basis = How to Succeed Without Really Trying by… …

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  • 10Civil Rights Act of 1964 — Full title An act to enforce the constitutional right to vote, to confer jurisdiction upon the district courts of the United States of America to provide relief against discrimination in public accommodations, to authorize the Attorney General to …

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