(STEER, TAKE, ETC.) A MIDDLE COURSE

Meaning of (STEER, TAKE, ETC.) A MIDDLE COURSE in English

(steer, take, etc.) a middle course | (find, etc.) a / the middle ˈway

(to take / find) an acceptable course of action that avoids two extreme positions

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005

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ETC — Airport Name : Tarboro-Edgecombe Airport Airport Location : Tarboro, North Carolina, United States IATA Code : ETC ICAO Code : …
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ETC — abbreviation et cetera
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MIDDLE — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Middle Congo Middle Stone Age Middle Ages Middle East Middle English {{link=Middle East Treaty …
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TAKE — I. ˈtāk transitive verb ( took ˈtu̇k, dial ˈtək ; or dialect tak·en ˈtākən sometimes -k ə ŋ ; taken …
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STEER — I. ˈsti(ə)r, -iə noun ( plural steers also steer ) Etymology: Middle English stere, steer, from Old English stēor young …
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MIDDLE — I. ˈmid ə l adjective Etymology: Middle English middel, from Old English; akin to Old Frisian middel middle, Old Saxon …
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COURSE — I. ˈkō(ə)rs, -ȯ(ə)rs, -ōəs, -ȯ(ə)s noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English cours, course, from Old French cors, cours, corse, …
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ETC — ənˈsōˌf]ōrth ]ȯrth, ]ōəth, ]ȯ(ə)th sometimes ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷; etˈsed.ərə, -setərə, -se.trə also ə̇tˈs- abbreviation Etymology: Latin et cetera et cetera — sometimes …
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MIDDLE — (a.) Equally distant from the extreme either of a number of things or of one thing; mean; medial; as, the …
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MIDDLE — ( a. ) Equally distant from the extreme either of a number of things or of one thing; mean; medial; …
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TAKE — — takable, takeable , adj. — taker , n. /tayk/ , v. , took, taken, taking , n. v.t. 1. …
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STEER — steer 1 — steerable , adj. — steerability , n. /stear/ , v.t. 1. to guide the course of (something …
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MIDDLE — /mid"l/ , adj., n., v., middled, middling . adj. 1. equally distant from the extremes or outer limits; central: the …
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COURSE — /kawrs, kohrs/ , n. , v. , coursed, coursing . n. 1. a direction or route taken or to be …
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TAKE — I. ˈtāk verb ( took ˈtu̇k ; tak·en ˈtā-kən ; tak·ing ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English tacan, from …
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STEER — I. ˈstir noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English stēor young ox; akin to Old High German stior young ox …
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MIDDLE — I. ˈmi-d ə l adjective Etymology: Middle English middel, from Old English; akin to Old English midde Date: before 12th …
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COURSE — I. ˈkȯrs noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French curs, course, from Latin cursus, from currere to run — more at …
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ETC — et cetera — usually punctuated
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TAKE — p.p. taken. 2. take ·noun the quantity or copy given to a compositor at one time. 3. take ·vi to …
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STEER — vt a rudder or helm. 2. steer ·noun a helmsman, a pilot. 3. steer ·vi to direct a vessel in …
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MIDDLE — adj intermediate; intervening. 2. middle ·adj the waist. 3. middle ·adj equally distant from the extreme either of a number …
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COURSE — vt to run through or over. 2. course ·noun the menses. 3. course ·noun the ground or path traversed; track; …
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TAKE — [take] vb took ; tak.en ; tak.ing [ME, fr. OE tacan, fr. ON taka; akin to MD taken to take] …
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STEER — [steer] n [ME, fr. OE steor young ox; akin to OHG stior young ox] (bef. 12c) 1: a male bovine …
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ETC — [etc] abbreviation et cetera
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STEER — steer BrE AmE stɪə AmE stɪ ə r ▷ steered stɪəd AmE stɪ ə rd ▷ steering ˈstɪər ɪŋ AmE …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
MIDDLE — middle BrE AmE ˈmɪd ə l ▷ middle|s z ▶ ˌ middle ˈ age BrE AmE ▶ ˌ Middle ˈ …
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ETC. — etc., etcetera, et cetera BrE AmE ( ˌ ) et ˈsetr ə ɪt-, ət-, !! ( ˌ ) ek-, -ˈset …
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TAKE — / teɪk; NAmE / verb , noun ■ verb ( took / tʊk; NAmE / taken / ˈteɪkən; NAmE /) …
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MIDDLE — / ˈmɪdl; NAmE / noun , adjective ■ noun 1. the middle [ sing. ] the part of sth that …
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ETC. — / ˌet ˈsetərə; NAmE ; ˌɪt/ abbreviation used after a list to show that there are other things that you …
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COURSE — / kɔːs; NAmE kɔːrs/ noun , verb ■ noun EDUCATION 1. [ C ] course (in / on sth) a …
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MIDDLE — I. mid ‧ dle 1 S1 W2 /ˈmɪdl/ BrE AmE noun 1 . CENTRE PART the middle the part that …
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ETC — etc. BrE AmE ( also etc British English ) /et ˈset ə rə/ adverb (et cetera) used in writing after …
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ETC. — etc. BrE AmE ( also etc British English ) /et ˈset ə rə/ adverb (et cetera) used in writing after …
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COURSE — I. course 1 S1 W1 /kɔːs $ kɔːrs/ BrE AmE noun 1 . of course a) used to show that …
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TAKE — v. & n. --v. (took; taken) 1 tr. lay hold of; get into one's hands. 2 tr. acquire, get possession …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
STEER — v. & n. --v. 1 tr. a guide (a vehicle, aircraft, etc.) by a wheel etc. b guide (a vessel) …
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MIDDLE — adj., n., & v. --attrib.adj. 1 at an equal distance from the extremities of a thing. 2 (of a member …
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COURSE — n. & v. --n. 1 a continuous onward movement or progression. 2 a a line along which a person or …
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TAKE — v. & n. v. (took; taken) 1 tr. lay hold of; get into one's hands. 2 tr. acquire, get possession …
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STEER — v. & n. v. 1 tr. a guide (a vehicle, aircraft, etc.) by a wheel etc. b guide (a vessel) …
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MIDDLE — adj., n., & v. attrib.adj. 1 at an equal distance from the extremities of a thing. 2 (of a member …
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COURSE — n. & v. n. 1 a continuous onward movement or progression. 2 a a line along which a person or …
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TAKE — v. & n. --v. (took; taken) 1. tr. lay hold of; get into one's hands. 2 tr. acquire, get possession …
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STEER — 1. v. & n. --v. 1. tr. a guide (a vehicle, aircraft, etc.) by a wheel etc. b guide (a …
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MIDDLE — adj., n., & v. --attrib.adj. 1. at an equal distance from the extremities of a thing. 2 (of a member …
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COURSE — n. & v. --n. 1. a continuous onward movement or progression. 2 a a line along which a person or …
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Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
STEER — ( steers, steering, steered) 1. When you steer a car, boat, or plane, you control it so that it goes …
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MIDDLE — ( middles) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. The middle of something …
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ETC. — see etc
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ETC — also etc. Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. etc is used at the …
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COURSE — ( courses, coursing, coursed) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. Course is …
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ETC. — see etc
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ETC — also ~. Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. ~ is used at the …
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STEER — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a steering committee (= one that directs a particular activity ) power steering ▪ …
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MIDDLE — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a middle position (= one that is between two extreme positions ) ▪ They …
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ETC. — adverb EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ Combine the champagne with fruit juices such as orange, pineapple, etc.
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