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  • 21head-on — head′ on′ adj. 1) meeting with the fronts or heads foremost: a head on collision[/ex] 2) facing forward; frontal 3) characterized by direct opposition: a head on confrontation[/ex] 4) with the front or head foremost, esp. in a collision 5) in… …

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  • 22head up — This phrasal verb has passed rapidly from AmE to British use, and means ‘to take charge of (an enterprise or group of people)’. There is not a great deal of difference in meaning between head up and the simple verb head, except that head up has… …

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  • 23head-on — ☆ head on [hed′än′ ] adj., adv. 1. with the head or front foremost [a head on collision] 2. directly; esp., in direct opposition [to meet a problem head on] …

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  • 24head|er — «HEHD uhr», noun. 1. a person, tool, or machine that puts on or takes off heads, such as those of barrels, pins, or nails. 2. a harvesting machine that cuts off the heads of grain and puts them in a storage box or a wagon. 3. Informal. a plunge,… …

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  • 25Head — es un término inglés que significa cabeza . En español es utilizado para referirse a: Un programa informático típico de los sistemas Unix: head (Unix). En el ámbito de la informática también se utiliza en las tecnologías HTML, HTTP o CVS. El… …

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  • 26Head On — Título Head On Ficha técnica Dirección Ana Kokkinos Producción Jane Scott Guion …

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  • 27Head — Head: Сообщества, компании и марки High Energy Astrophysics Division  подразделение Американского астрономического общества. Head  компания производитель спортивного инвентаря. Компьютерные технологии head (Unix)  утилита Unix. См …

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  • 28head — n: any of a number of individuals by heads: with an equal share to each individual: per capita used in the rules of intestate succession in Louisiana Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 …

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  • 29head-on — (adv.) 1840, from HEAD (Cf. head) (n.) + ON (Cf. on) …

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  • 30-head — ( h[e^]d), suffix. A variant of { hood}. [1913 Webster] …

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