RIVALS, THE

Meaning of RIVALS, THE in English

Ri ‧ vals, The /ˈraɪv ə lz/ BrE AmE

(1775) a humorous play by Richard Brinsley Sheridan, whose best-known character is Mrs ↑ Malaprop

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RIVALS, THE — a comedy of manners (1775) by Richard Brinsley Sheridan.
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RIVALS — Ri ‧ vals, The /ˈraɪv ə lz/ BrE AmE (1775) a humorous play by Richard Brinsley Sheridan, whose best-known character …
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RIVALS — a comic play (1775) by Richard Brinsley Sheridan , in which two young men are rivals for the love of …
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YOUR
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RYKOV, ALEKSEY (IVANOVICH) — born , Feb. 25, 1881, Saratov, Russia died March 14, 1938, Moscow, Russia, U.S.S.R. Soviet official. Active in Bolshevik revolutionary …
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JOHN III DUCAS VATATZES — born с 1193 died Nov. 3, 1254, Nymphaion Emperor of Nicaea (1222–54). He succeeded Theodore I Lascaris and defeated rivals …
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RIVAL — I. ˈrīvəl noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle French or Latin; Middle French, from Latin rivalis one having water rights …
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RIVAL — (n.) One who is in pursuit of the same object as another; one striving to reach or obtain something which …
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RIVAL — ( n. ) One who is in pursuit of the same object as another; one striving to reach or obtain …
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RIVAL — vi to be in rivalry. 2. rival ·vt to strive to equal or exel; to emulate. 3. rival ·noun a …
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EDGE — ■ noun 1》 the outside limit of an object, area, or surface. ↘an area next to a steep drop. 2》 …
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WU HOU — born AD 625 died Dec. 16, 705 Pinyin Wu Hou (posthumous name, or shih), original name (WadeGiles romanization) Wu Chao, …
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WELF DYNASTY — English Guelf, or Guelph, Italian Guelpho dynasty of German nobles and rulers who were the chief rivals of the Hohenstaufens …
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THEOCRITUS — born c. 300 BC, , Syracuse, Sicily died 260 BC Greek poet, the creator of pastoral poetry. His poems were …
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TAIRA TADAMORI — born , 1096, Japan died Dec. 2, 1153, Japan warrior whose military and diplomatic skills made the Taira clan the …
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NURHACHI — born 1559, Manchuria died Sept. 30, 1626 also spelled Nurhachu, formal title Kundulun Khan, reign title T'ien Ming, Juchen title …
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RIVAL — / ˈraɪvl; NAmE / noun , adjective , verb ■ noun rival (to sb/sth) (for sth) a person, company, or …
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RIVAL — I. ri ‧ val 1 W3 /ˈraɪv ə l/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1500-1600 ; Language: Latin ; …
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RIVAL — ( rivals, rivalling, rivalled) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. Note: in AM, …
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WITH
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WIN — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a deserved win/victory/success etc ▪ Larsson’s goal gave Celtic a deserved victory. a party …
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WELL — I. adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a better/greater/deeper understanding ▪ All of this will lead to a better understanding of …
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WAY — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a haphazard way/manner/fashion ▪ I continued my studies in a rather haphazard way. a …
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TRUMP — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN card ▪ We had beaten him, but he played a final trump card …
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TAKE
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SET — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bunch/set of keys (= a group of keys kept together ) ▪ He …
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S
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RIVAL — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bitter rival/enemy (= a rival/enemy who you have strong feelings of dislike or …
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RIGHT
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OUT
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OPEN — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a competition is open to sb (= used to say who can enter a …
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NO
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LIGHT — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a cigarette lighter (= something that produces a flame for lighting cigarettes ) ▪ …
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HAVE
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GO
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GIVE
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GET
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DOWN — I. adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bird swoops down (= it suddenly flies down ) ▪ The bird swoops …
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COMPETITIVE
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CLOSE
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BACK
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DEFEAT — I. noun ADJECTIVE ▪ complete , comprehensive ( esp. BrE ), decisive , heavy , major , overwhelming , resounding …
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