Building societies are mutually owned, and benefits ACCRUE TO members rather than shareholders. The school district is being criticized for allowing $74 million in vacation pay to ACCRUE TO school administrators and other nonteachers.
if a payment or an advantage accrues to you, you receive it or have the right to receive it
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The police have finally APPREHENDED the killer (FML)=> Both the army and the police were involved in the APPREHENSION OF the terrorists.
catch & arrest SB who has nt obeyed the law=> An act of catching and arresting SB who has not obeyed the law
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SATURDAY NIGHT SPECIAL (US, IFML)
any small gun that is cheap, often bought illegally and used by criminals
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We plan to TABULATE the findings of our survey=> the TABULATION of data=> This sort of information is best presented in TABULAR form.
Arrange facts, numbers, or other information in the form of a table=> Arranged in rows and columns, in the form of a table (FOMRAL)
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He's a Conservative TO THE CORE/ I was shocked TO THE CORE
in every way/ To an extreme degree
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The plane began (to make) its final DESCENT into the airport/ His DESCENT INTO crime was rapid.
a movement down/ A change in SB'S behaviour, or in a situation, from good to bad
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Exposure to radiation can lead to MALFORMATION of the embryo. She was born critically ill with a severe MALFORMATION of the heart=> There are genetic defects which can cause MALFORMED teeth.
the condition f bein wrongly formed, o a part f ST, suchas part f the body, tht is wrongly formed=> Wrongly formed (PARTS F BODY)
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Our government has INVESTED the representative WITH all the necessary powers to resolve the dispute.
give authority or power to someone (INVEST SB WITH STH) (FORMAL)
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They are well accustomed to KEEPING A WEATHER EYE ON currency movements. Your weight can be a strong indicator of your general health, so it's important to KEEP A WEATHER EYE ON it.
watch a particular situation closely to see what happens
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a woman of great CHARM, It's a town with a lot of old-world CHARM/ He keeps a rabbit's paw as a lucky/good luck CHARM
A quality that makes u like or feel attracted to SB or ST/ An object or saying that is thought to have magical powers, such as the ability to bring good luck
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CONSTRICTOR
any snake that kills animals and birds by wrapping itself around them and crushing them
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They have 40 years of experience in the HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY (COMMERCE)
businesses such as hotels, bars, and restaurants that offer people food, drink, or a place to sleep