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  • 51make — I. verb (made; making) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English macian; akin to Old High German mahhōn to prepare, make, Greek magēnai to be kneaded, Old Church Slavic mazati to anoint, smear Date: before 12th century transitive verb 1. a.… …

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  • 52Sport Club Corinthians Paulista — Corinthians Full name Sport Club Corinthians Paulista Nickname(s) Timão Time do Povo Todo Poderoso Coringão …

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  • 53make — [c]/meɪk / (say mayk) verb (made, making) –verb (t) 1. to bring into existence by shaping material, combining parts, etc.: to make a dress. 2. to produce by any action or causative agency: to make trouble. 3. to cause to be or become; render: to… …

  • 54In sport — Sport Sport (sp[=o]rt), n. [Abbreviated from disport.] 1. That which diverts, and makes mirth; pastime; amusement. [1913 Webster] It is as sport to a fool to do mischief. Prov. x. 23. [1913 Webster] Her sports were such as carried riches of… …

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  • 55sport —    This word was applied to young men in general, regardless of their sporting interests, at the beginning of the twentieth century, especially in the USA. It then became possible to use the term to address a man, either one well known to the… …

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  • 56Sport in the Halifax Regional Municipality — The Halifax Regional Municipality, or HRM, having the largest urban population in Atlantic Canada, is a major sport centre.Community sportThe HRM and provincial government maintain an extensive network of public parks, sports fields, skating… …

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  • 57make the grade — (informal) COME UP TO STANDARD, come up to scratch, qualify, pass, pass muster, measure up; succeed, win through; informal be up to snuff, cut it, cut the mustard. → grade * * * I. phrasal : succeed …

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  • 58Sport pistol — A sport pistol or standard pistol is a type of handgun used in several shooting sports, including the Olympic 25 metre pistol event and 25 metre standard pistol. Since 2005, the 25 metre rapid fire pistol rules also require the use of sport… …

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  • 59Sport in Tonga — The national sport of Tonga is rugby union. Rugby league is another popular sport enjoyed by Tongans. Soccer has a following, while judo, surfing, volleyball, and cricket have gained in popularity in recent years.Rugby union: See also: Rugby… …

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  • 60Sport in the Cook Islands — Rugby union is the most popular sport in the Cook Islands with football (soccer) and rugby league also popular.Fact|date=August 2007Rugby unionThe Cook Islands is a tier three rugby union playing nation. They began playing international rugby in… …

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