- firmly built
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English-Finnish dictionary. 2013.
English-Finnish dictionary. 2013.
built-in — adjective existing as an essential constituent or characteristic (Freq. 2) the Ptolemaic system with its built in concept of periodicity a constitutional inability to tell the truth • Syn: ↑constitutional, ↑inbuilt, ↑inherent, ↑integral … Useful english dictionary
be built on sand — if something is built on sand, it is not firmly established and is likely to fail. They seem quite happy now but I have a feeling that this marriage is built on sand … New idioms dictionary
German Revolution of 1918–19 — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=German Revolution of 1918 19 caption=A Freikorps group during the German revolution. partof= place=Germany date=November 1918 ndash; 1919 result=Weimar Republic government victory… … Wikipedia
compact — compact1 compactedly, adv. compactedness, n. compactly, adv. compactness, n. adj. /keuhm pakt , kom , kom pakt/; v. /keuhm pakt /; n. /kom pakt/, adj. 1. joined or packed together; closely and firmly united; dense; solid: compact soil … Universalium
stalwart — 1. adjective /ˈstɔːlwət,ˈstɑlwɚt/ a) Firmly built. Morbo: Direct your attention now to the African turtles seen here migrating.... Morbo wishes these stalwart nomads peace<!... b) Courageous. Syn: firm, resilient, stout, strong … Wiktionary
German Revolution of 1918–1919 — November Revolution redirects here. For the 1974 discovery of charm in physics, see November Revolution (physics). For the revolutions in German Confederacy in 1848, see Revolutions of 1848 in the German states. For the Russian revolution on… … Wikipedia
sturdy — adjective (sturdier; est) Etymology: Middle English, brave, stubborn, from Anglo French esturdi stunned, from past participle of esturdir to stun, from Vulgar Latin *exturdire, from Latin ex + Vulgar Latin *turdus simpleton, from Latin turdus… … New Collegiate Dictionary
haystack — hay|stack [ˈheıstæk] n also hayrick a large, firmly built pile of hay →like looking for a needle in a haystack at ↑needle1 (7) … Dictionary of contemporary English
haystack — noun (C) a large firmly built pile of hay see also: like looking for a needle in a haystack needle 1 (6) … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
compact — I com•pact adj. [[t]kəmˈpækt, kɒm , ˈkɒm pækt[/t]] v. [[t]kəmˈpækt[/t]] n. [[t]ˈkɒm pækt[/t]] adj. 1) joined or packed together; dense; solid: compact soil[/ex] 2) arranged within a relatively small space: a compact kitchen[/ex] 3) designed to be … From formal English to slang
china — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. a translucent ceramic material, biscuit fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature. 2. any porcelain ware. 3. plates, cups, saucers, etc., collectively. 4. figurines made of porcelain or ceramic material … Universalium