all+alike
21All or Nothing (film) — Infobox Film name = All or Nothing caption = All or Nothing Region 2 DVD cover director = Mike Leigh producer = Simon Channing Williams writer = Mike Leigh music = Andrew Dickson editing = Lesley Walker running time = 128 minutes distributor =… …
22all roads lead to Rome — Cf. medieval L. mille vie ducunt hominem per secula Romam, a thousand roads lead man for ever towards Rome. c 1391 CHAUCER Astrolabe Prologue 1. 40 Right as diverse pathes leden diverse folk the righte way to Rome. 1806 R. THOMSON tr. La… …
23alike — adj. & adv. adj. (usu. predic.) similar, like one another; indistinguishable. adv. in a similar way or manner (all were treated alike). Etymology: ME f. OE gelic and ON gliacutekr (LIKE(1)) …
24all-or-none law — /awl euhr nun /, Physiol. the principle that under given conditions the response of a nerve or muscle fiber to a stimulus at any strength above the threshold is the same: the muscle or nerve responds completely or not at all. [1895 1900] * * * ▪… …
25all fours — Two cases or decisions which are alike in all material respects, and precisely similar in all the circumstances affecting their determination, are said to be or to run on all fours …
26all fours — Two cases or decisions which are alike in all material respects, and precisely similar in all the circumstances affecting their determination, are said to be or to run on all fours …
27alike — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. analogous, resembling, like; akin. See similarity. Ant., unlike, different. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [With the same qualities] Syn. like, same, self same, neither more nor less, without distinction …
28alike — adv 1. similarly, equally, in common; just the same, all the same, the same, in like manner, as one. adj 2. similar, akin, like, kindred, related, allied; correspondent, responding, resemblant, resembling, homologous; analogous, comparable,… …
29American Football League All-Star game — All League Teams The Sporting News published American Football League All League Teams for each season played by the American Football League, 1960 through 1969. From 1960 through 1966, the All League team was selected by the AFL players, and… …
30To be on all fours — All fours All fours [formerly, {All four }.] All four legs of a quadruped; or the two legs and two arms of a person. [1913 Webster] {To be on all fours}, {To go on all fours}, or {To run on all fours} (Fig.), to be on the same footing; to… …
