221. SHOPPING CENTRE(Английские словари. English dictionaries./Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary) noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ He had to go through the shopping centre to get there, and the market-place. ▪ I ended up dining in a Pizza Hut in the basement of the shopping centre ...
222. AMSTERDAM(Английские словари. English dictionaries./Britannica English vocabulary) city and port, western Netherlands, located at the head of Lake IJssel, a former inlet of the North Sea. Amsterdam occupies some 90 islands connected by about 1,000 bridges and is the nominal capital of ...
223. DURHAM(Английские словари. English dictionaries./Britannica English vocabulary) urban area and city (district), administrative and historic county of Durham, northeastern England. The historic core of the city is located on a peninsula in a bend of the River Wear. This natural defensive ...
224. JAKARTA(Английские словари. English dictionaries./Britannica English vocabulary) formerly (until 1949) Batavia, or (194972) Djakarta, largest city and capital of Indonesia. Coextensive with the metropolitan district of Jakarta Raya, it has an area of 228 square miles (590 square kilometres) ...
225. PERTH(Английские словари. English dictionaries./Britannica English vocabulary) city and capital, Western Australia. Perth lies along the estuary of the Swan River, 12 miles (19 km) above that river's mouth, which forms the inner harbour of Fremantle. The city, the fourth largest ...
226. HAND TOOL(Английские словари. English dictionaries./Britannica English vocabulary) any of the implements used by craftsmen in manual operations, such as chopping, chiseling, sawing, filing, or forging. Complementary tools, often needed as auxiliaries to shaping tools, include such implements ...
227. MECHANICS' INSTITUTE(Английские словари. English dictionaries./Britannica English vocabulary) a voluntary organization common in Britain and the United States between 1820 and 1860 for educating manual workers. Ideally such an institute was to have a library, a museum, a laboratory, public lectures ...
228. ADVERTISING(Английские словари. English dictionaries./Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary) noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a law/accounting/advertising etc firm ▪ She was offered a job with a law firm. a media/marketing/advertising etc blitz ▪ The campaign ...
229. ANNUAL(Английские словари. English dictionaries./Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary) I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a monthly/annual etc allowance ▪ His father gives him a monthly allowance of £200. an annual competition ▪ Last year he won ...
230. CENTRE OF GRAVITY(Английские словари. English dictionaries./Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary) noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ In the same way, when running for a shot, try to keep your centre of gravity under control. ▪ It did not want the political centre of gravity to shift ...
231. CIVIC CENTRE(Английские словари. English dictionaries./Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary) noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ The grand Victorian and Edwardian architecture of this period still gives the civic centre of Birmingham its character. ▪ The station was consciously ...
232. COMMUNITY CENTRE(Английские словари. English dictionaries./Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary) noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Cash blow: Efforts to raise £28,000 to keep a popular Hartlepool community centre open have been hit by raiders. ▪ Hall fire: A Huyton community centre ...
233. DETENTION CENTRE(Английские словари. English dictionaries./Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary) noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ In this detention centre , contemptuous and inhuman attitudes have hardened into set rules. ▪ It's planned to turn part of the site into a detention ...
234. FOR(Английские словари. English dictionaries./Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary) I. preposition COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a constitution provides for sth (= it says something must be done ) ▪ Singapore's constitution provides for an elected president as head ...
235. GARDEN CENTRE(Английские словари. English dictionaries./Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary) noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ A new garden centre has opened which specialises in plants which can't be bought anywhere else. ▪ Although they always look so tempting on the garden ...
236. GENERATE(Английские словари. English dictionaries./Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary) verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES arouse/generate enthusiasm formal (= make people feel enthusiastic ) ▪ The changes to the timetable failed to arouse enthusiasm amongst the staff. ...
237. JOB CENTRE(Английские словари. English dictionaries./Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary) noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ And he says it took all his strength to make the journey from church to job centre . ▪ And they can travel down to the job centre - in vain. ...
238. OCCUPY(Английские словари. English dictionaries./Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary) verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES an occupied country (= controlled by an army from another country ) ▪ For many years, Egypt was an occupied country. an occupying army (= ...
239. OFF-CENTRE(Английские словари. English dictionaries./Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary) adjective EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ An off-centre opening at the back was secured with over 50 covered buttons. ▪ As in billiards, a direct collision results in backward scattering ...
240. RESOURCE(Английские словари. English dictionaries./Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary) I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES allocating resources ▪ the importance of allocating resources to local communities cash resources ▪ The organization’s cash resources ...