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71attempt — at|tempt1 W1S2 [əˈtempt] n 1.) an act of trying to do something, especially something difficult attempt to do sth ▪ All attempts to control inflation have failed. ▪ The protesters made no attempt to resist arrest. ▪ his first unsuccessful attempt …
72try-on — noun putting clothes on to see whether they fit • Syn: ↑fitting, ↑trying on • Derivationally related forms: ↑fit (for: ↑fitting), ↑try on • Hypernyms: ↑ …
73sell — ▪ I. sell sell 1 [sel] verb sold PTandPP [səʊld ǁ soʊld] 1. [intransitive, transitive] COMMERCE to give someone property, assets, goods, services etc in return for money: • Chrysler plans to raise c …
74try — v. & n. v. ( ies, ied) 1 intr. make an effort with a view to success (often foll. by to + infin.; colloq. foll. by and + infin.: tried to be on time; try and be early; I shall try hard). Usage: Use with and is uncommon in the past tense and in… …
75Edward Scissorhands — Infobox Film name = Edward Scissorhands director = Tim Burton producer = Denise Di Novi Tim Burton writer = Tim Burton (story) Caroline Thompson (story and screenplay) starring = Johnny Depp Winona Ryder Dianne Wiest Alan Arkin Anthony Michael… …
76Alfredo Astiz — Infobox Military Person name= Alfredo Ignacio Astiz |caption= born= 8 November 1951 died= placeofbirth= placeofdeath= nickname= El Angel Rubio de la Muerte (The Blond Angel of Death) allegiance= Argentina branch= Argentine Navy serviceyears= rank …
77speculation — An attempt to profit from commodity price changes through the purchase and/or sale of commodity futures. In the process, the speculator assumes the risk that the hedger is transferring, and provides liquidity in the market. The CENTER ONLINE… …
78List of 2003 This American Life episodes — In 2003, there were twenty eight This American Life episodes.*TAL episode|03|228|You Are So Beautiful... To Me **Act 1: Polly Wants More Than a Cracker Veronica Chater **Act 2: On the Border Between Good and Bad Russell Banks *TAL… …
79attempt — at·tempt n: the crime of having the intent to commit and taking action in an effort to commit a crime that fails or is prevented – called also criminal attempt; see also impossibility ◇ There is no settled answer to how close to completing a… …
80Rushmore (film) — Infobox Film name = Rushmore caption = Theatrical poster director = Wes Anderson producer = Wes Anderson Owen Wilson Barry Mendel writer = Wes Anderson Owen Wilson starring = Jason Schwartzman Bill Murray Olivia Williams music = Mark Mothersbaugh …