SCARGILL

Meaning of SCARGILL in English

Scargill BrE AmE ˈskɑː ɡɪl ˈskɑːɡ ə l AmE \ ˈskɑːr-

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SCARGILL — County: County Durham Post Code: DL12
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SCARGILL — Scar ‧ gill, Arthur /ˈskɑːɡɪl $ ˈskɑːr-/ BrE AmE (1938–) a British ↑ trade union leader, who was President of …
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SCARGILL — (1938– ) an English trade union leader and politician. In 1981 he became the President of the NUM and in …
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SCARGILL, ARTHUR — Scar ‧ gill, Arthur /ˈskɑːɡɪl $ ˈskɑːr-/ BrE AmE (1938–) a British ↑ trade union leader, who was President of …
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ARTHUR SCARGILL — (n): gargle/drink; after the miners union leader in the 80s in England. (ireland sleng)
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ARTHUR SCARGILL — ➡ Scargill
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SAGA — city and ken (prefecture), northern Kyushu, Japan. Saga was the castle town of the lord (daimyo) Nabeshima Kanso. Traces of …
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FRANCE
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MINERS' STRIKE — ˈMiners’ ˌStrike, the BrE AmE a long ↑ strike by British coal ↑ miner s in 1984–85, in protest at …
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MINERS' STRIKE, THE — ˈMiners’ ˌStrike, the BrE AmE a long ↑ strike by British coal ↑ miner s in 1984–85, in protest at …
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WAGE — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a price/pay/wage freeze a wage/pay/salary increase ▪ Canadian workers received a 5.4% wage increase. …
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SYMPATHY — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a message of support/sympathy/congratulations etc ▪ Other celebrities sent messages of support. a wave of …
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STRIKE — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a band strikes up (= starts playing ) ▪ We were on the dance …
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STAND
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RETURN — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a return ticket British English , a round-trip ticket American English (= a ticket …
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NUMBER
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MASTER
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MASTER OF CEREMONIES — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ He was like a master of ceremonies , thought Lydia. ▪ He was now the …
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HOLD — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bag holds sth ▪ I don't think that bag will hold all those …
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GRAND
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GRAND MASTER
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DEFY — verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES beat/overcome/defy the odds (= succeed despite great difficulties ) ▪ The baby, born sixteen weeks …
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COMPLIMENT — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES compliment slip COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE great ▪ No great compliments , no …
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CLAIM
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BATTLE
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MINERS’ STRIKES — occasions on which British coal miners have gone on strike, causing major problems for the government. In 1972 the NUM …
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