I. noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
fellow countrymen
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It was two years since I’d seen any fellow countrymen .
fellow feeling
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As an only child myself, I had a fellow feeling for Laura.
fellow traveller
sb’s fellow citizens (= people who live in the same town, country etc as you )
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70% of our fellow citizens live in poverty.
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
big
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All you need is a bit of stamina, a lot of guts and a big fellow in the back!
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He could move among the big fellows , the tough fellows, without danger to himself.
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They could see now that he was a big fellow , sleek and handsome.
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Nothing riles these two big fellows .
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The big fellow was in a minefield without an exit sign.
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Soon the big fellow did the same, fixing his trousers even as he passed the front desk with wet face averted.
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They were bringing the big fellow in on the three o'clock train.
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But always tell it on the big fellow .
dear
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But now, my dear fellows , let's just think about this a moment, shall we?
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You say the secretary merely helped her to get away, my dear fellow ?
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Think of Cleary, the dear fellow , and Pindi and ... I could go on.
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My dear fellow , why look so hard?
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Otherwise, my dear fellow , you will soon be of no use to wife, man nor beast.
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You see, my dear fellow , we cam-we literally camp.
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Dada, dear fellow , was happy.
good
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Gurdy used to have that, a teetotal fellow , a very good owd fellow.
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He is a good fellow , reasonable fellow, so on.
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David, see this good fellow fed and housed, and come back to us here.
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A good fellow , a fine soldier, thought Mr Singleton.
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I think he's a good fellow .
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However we have always found that most seamen are good natured fellows , and they seemed to bear us no malice.
little
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Would she ring the warning bell that cushioned the little fellow from the worst of it?
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This little fellow grows up three to four inches in length and is a fairly hardy aquarium fish.
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The great beast landed with both feet in the water, right on top of the little fellow swimming there.
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The little fellow is quickly and skill-fully dispatched.
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And even though the little fellow stood stock still, his shadow heaved and twisted as some living creature writhing in unimaginable torment.
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This last shot was fired by an active little fellow named Matthew Tenney, whose courage had been conspicuous throughout the action.
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He knew the story of how this strange little twisted fellow had already got the better of his two colleagues.
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Yes, that tough brave little old fellow Wells had had prophetic visions after all.
nice
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He was a nice , cheery fellow , though not entirely too fond of work.
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You know they are the nicest fellows in the world to meet.
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Father Wilfred Knox, a nice fellow but with a horrible mirthless titter.
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Incidentally, he is a hell of a nice fellow .
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This is a nice fellow speaking.
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Daley was a nice fellow , very quiet, a hard worker, and always neatly dressed.
old
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The old pinions used to hurt the old fellows so.
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Stick your men on to these youngsters in a nice way, old fellow .
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You're out of your mind, old fellow .
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Yes, that tough brave little old fellow Wells had had prophetic visions after all.
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That wily old fellow Javed Miandad came out of it all with a commendation for trying to calm his prayers.
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Catching sight of the two arriving, the old fellow , adjusting his robe, came toddling forward to show them around.
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Harry the sound man is a pleasant, fifty-year-\#old balding fellow .
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But this old fellow , Najagneq by name, had fallen upon bad times in relation to the people of his village.
poor
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Sounds as if he had a rough night trying to keep pace with his hosts, poor fellow !
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One poor fellow .... lost both legs by a cannon ball.
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What a shame! Poor fellow , perhaps he ought to go home and rest.
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My poor fellow , you are badly hurt.
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He, poor fellow , was being driven to distraction by the pain in his right shoulder.
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Or had been, poor fellow .
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Not that he had ever been as poverty-stricken as the poor fellow in the film.
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Directly one poor fellow of the escort was dismounted, and his horse galloped frantically over the fields.
senior
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As a senior research fellow , he has made a second career of writing, lecturing and teaching philosophy.
young
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The young fellows are left alone to play cricket six days a week.
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Wanted, Young skinny wiry fellows not over eighteen.
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He struck me as such a genuine young fellow , there seemed no need.
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I recall that one young fellow was particularly interested in H. G. Wells.
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A young fellow strummed on a mandolin and a woman sang a Hebrew song.
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How many young fellows of fifteen in Charles County, Virginia, could say that?
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Too bad a promising young fellow should have dangerous opinions and a bad temper.
■ NOUN
research
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As a senior research fellow , he has made a second career of writing, lecturing and teaching philosophy.
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Grush is a research fellow at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston.
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The research fellow will use university archival material as well as interviews with both active and retired academic engineers.
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The review was undertaken by one of two research fellows who attempted to be as objective as possible.
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So they're looking for some money to finance a research fellow at the Hospital.
■ VERB
elect
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Harmer was elected a fellow of the Royal Society in 1898, served on the council, and was a vice-president.
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He had been elected a fellow of the Linnean Society in 1793.
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Clarke was elected a fellow of the Royal Society in 1862 and received a Royal medal in 1887.
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She was elected a fellow of the Linnean Society in 1904, and was the first woman to serve on its council.
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Kempe was elected a fellow of the Royal Society in 1881 and its treasurer in 1898.
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She was elected a fellow of University College in 1902.
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He was elected a fellow of the Society of Antiquaries in 1825.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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He said a fellow named LeRoy was the best pilot.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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An emaciated fellow with jet black hair, thin lips and large brooding eyes caught the friar's eye.
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He turned and, summoning two of his fellows across, hurried away, whispering something to his companions.
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M'dear fellow , where have you sprung from?
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The diameter of the north mound is about seventy yards and that of its southern fellow some eighty-four yards.
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You're out of your mind, old fellow .
II. adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
artist
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What I like best is to talk to fellow artists .
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Long may it continue to inspire all fellow artists .
citizen
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New statistics hurled at us: 70 percent of our fellow citizens live below the poverty line.
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A group called New York Pride is trying to persuade fellow citizens to show more civility.
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Thus social order was apparently being maintained by one's fellow citizens within one's own community.
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Is he further aware that since 1979, 2 million of our fellow citizens have lost their jobs in the manufacturing sector?
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Mr. Kinnock For 2.6 million of our fellow citizens the unemployment figures are not disappointing - they are absolutely devastating.
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It seemed unstoppable, spreading like green fly and just as blind to the disapproval of fellow citizens .
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It employed an army of staff and volunteers who spied on their fellow citizens .
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The Prime Minister I believe that the right hon. Gentleman speaks for all our millions of fellow citizens .
countryman
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All the crew are buried at Stonefall cemetery, alongside many of their fellow countrymen .
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For generations the Sandovals, like millions of their fellow countrymen , had suffered from grinding poverty and deprivation.
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Religion may affect employees' attitudes to their jobs and their relationships with expatriates and fellow countrymen .
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The man was a visiting Texan who was in Britain as manager of a fellow countryman , a concert pianist.
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They were fortunately innocent of the fact that Monet charged them some 60 percent more than he charged his fellow countrymen .
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Prayer On Remembrance Sunday, ministers w ill be asking their congregations to remember their fellow countrymen who have died in war.
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Their hostility was directed almost entirely against their fellow countrymen .
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Wake up, my fellow countrymen .
creature
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It hissed, and one of its fellow creatures also came closer to have a look.
guest
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So was Lulu's fellow guest , actor Peter Straker.
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They clashed at parties and at country house weekends with fellow guests who might be termed patriots.
humans
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Many of us carry full donor cards in favour of our surviving fellow humans .
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Even man understands his fellow humans better than the language of the animals and other creatures.
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The best help came from all the fellow humans we met on holiday.
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Public authority is ultimately based on the moral duty which individuals owe their fellow humans .
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The acceptability of touching fellow humans also varies.
man
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He was a hero who had risked life for his fellow men , but he died convicted of treason.
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Throughout the years service to fellow man and to country keeps reappearing.
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I don't have some dreadful lust to kill my fellow man .
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Smith and fellow men of the cloth conducted nocturnal sorties, gathering ammunition against the wicked.
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He was testing her natural friendliness and warmth towards her fellow man to the limit.
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This type has no trust whatsoever in his fellow men .
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It is this that prompts a deep feeling of compassion for the sub-human world and for all our fellow men .
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That is, better an unattainable ideal than a limited attainable goal when it comes to the welfare of our fellow men .
member
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It is the seniors who inspect the tack and turnout of their fellow members in the ménage prior to riding out.
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Mistakes made by fellow members can be seen and eliminated from your own home training programme.
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We went to a reception to meet fellow members of the team and the leaders.
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Just before he died, Leonard Cheshire came to see us with his fellow members of the Order of Merit.
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Similarly, the National Front writer was addressing fellow members of his party.
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Every morning she meets fellow members of the group in a park on her way to work.
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This article was primarily directed at fellow members of the National Front.
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Your regular support will be valued by both the Committee and your fellow members .
minister
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Having taken on the teachers and the police, he will now square up to fellow ministers and the voters.
officer
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They too would be trying to persuade, sell, cajole their fellow officers .
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You-have been tried by a panel of your fellow officers and found guilty.
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Because of you, your fellow officers have fallen under suspicion!
passenger
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As we prepared to get off, our fellow passengers tried to tell us we were making a mistake.
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A few of my fellow passengers got into cars, the rest made for the waiting double-decker bus.
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Travelling back to London by train after the programme, I found that Rodney Bickerstaffe was a fellow passenger .
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Telling himself to stop being stupid, he settled back and concentrated instead on his fellow passenger .
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Two fellow passengers died in the accident.
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It joined me for the rest of the holiday, much to the annoyance of my fellow passengers .
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All my fellow passengers feel it.
prisoner
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Fourteen out of 15 of his fellow prisoners died.
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Now the din from my fellow prisoners multiplied.
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In Long Kesh Prison, fellow prisoners used to save for him part of their daily allowance of milk.
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Truong Chinh and most of his fellow prisoners were released.
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He preached to and instructed his fellow prisoners .
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Escobar escaped from the ranch-style prison with his brother Roberto Escobar and eight fellow prisoners .
professional
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We are amazed that a fellow professional has stooped so low as to make such unfounded comments in the papers.
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I wondered to what extent Fordham thought that his own response to this scrutiny was shared by his fellow professionals .
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Hanley's fitness, strength and dedication to the sport compel admiration even among his fellow professionals .
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These people concentrated most of their attention on Molland, a fellow professional who talked the same language.
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He continued to win the highest show ring awards and was honoured by his fellow professionals with several testimonials.
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The adjustment needed is towards a partnership of fellow professionals rather than a hierarchy of expert superordinates and inexpert subordinates.
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Hutton's predominantly with fellow professionals in other fields who just wanted the best and swiftest way through.
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Some of his fellow professionals were equally dubious.
pupil
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As luck would have it a fellow pupil in Diana's dormitory complained that she had appendicitis.
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His scathing attitude to most of his fellow pupils is only partly accounted for by a difference in age.
student
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It's the same for your fellow students .
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Others are fortunate to find supportive faculty, administrators, and fellow students .
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This includes giving instructions to the language helper and when communicating with any fellow students .
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To help you relate to your fellow students . 2.
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Host a quiz night for your fellow students .
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Four of Aikenhead's fellow students whose views on religion Aikenhead claimed were similar to his gave evidence against him.
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He had even made passes at some of her fellow students .
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Fiona is advised by fellow students that she can sue Uncle Tom for breach of contract.
teacher
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If your courage fails when it comes to devising and playing music try collaborating with a fellow teacher .
traveller
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My fellow traveller was going to a reunion with school friends at Torridon.
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It is as a stranger that I greet my own self, and see it as an unknown fellow traveller through time.
travellers
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She didn't want him to worry about the safety of their fellow travellers .
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Oddly enough I may never have had an operational tour had it not been for one of these fellow travellers .
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His fellow travellers saw him praying to the Emperor, as he had been schooled to.
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Ants and their fellow travellers Many arthropod guests also undergo physiological changes that smooth their integration into ant society.
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Meanwhile fellow travellers can only admire the hardiness of the last great explorer, now 83.
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Through the dingy gloom of this motionless train, I catch a first glimpse of my fellow travellers .
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The bus may be crowded, the journey slow, the pavements wet but my fellow travellers are now good friends.
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Their publication last week, Island Mentality, makes for painful reading for all Jubilee 2000's fellow travellers .
worker
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Support teams work with employers and fellow workers in a training programme and are also on call if there are problems.
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Not least, the fact that you've deserted your fellow workers .
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For a number of years she patiently withstood the abuse of her employers and fellow workers , who ridiculed her religious habits.
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Their fellow worker Paul Sinclair, a 20-a-day man, takes the stairwell option.
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The problem occurs in the patient who has an occasional seizure, which alarms fellow workers and disrupts work activities.
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Above all the farm worker could establish his reputation as a skilled and knowledgeable craftsman among his fellow workers.
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Pray that the missionary may refuse to hear any accusations from Satan against his fellow workers and believers.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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The accident happened when Roland was walking home with fellow student Karl Xavier.
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Toni's views on the Kyoto Treaty were echoed by her fellow workers.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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But then, King Richard wasn't like most of his fellow kings.
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His courageous industry earned the respect, not only of his fellow Roman Catholics, but of Christians of all denominations.
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I felt the nausea of awakening to a brand new day of suffering, a dawn of utter exclusion from my fellow mortals.
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Lori Holt Pfeiler, who won re-election, and fellow newcomer June Rady, came in first and third respectively.
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Mimic only the language helper, not the supervisor or a fellow student.
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The blunt-talking Yorkshireman has been voted out as chairman of the Umpires' Association by his fellow pros.
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The deal drove a wedge between the president and fellow Republicans going into the 1992 elections.
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Your regular support will be valued by both the Committee and your fellow members.