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  • 121able to cut something — tv. able to manage or execute something. (Often negative.) □ Do you think you’re able to cut it? He’s just not able to cut it. (a)bout it mod. ready; knowledgeable; cool. (Streets.) □ Sam is smart. He’s really about it …

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  • 122able seaman — noun a seaman in the merchant marine; trained in special skills • Syn: ↑able bodied seaman • Hypernyms: ↑mariner, ↑seaman, ↑tar, ↑Jack tar, ↑Jack, ↑old salt, ↑ …

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  • 123able-bodied — adjective having a strong healthy body an able seaman every able bodied young man served in the army • Syn: ↑able • Similar to: ↑fit …

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  • 124Able (1920 automobile) — The Able was a small French cyclecar made in Avignon by Paul Toulouse, built between 1920 and 1927. It was a fairly ordinary 4 cylinder light car that utilized engines from companies such as SCAP, Chapuis Dornier and CIME, ranging from 1100 cc to …

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  • 125Able-bodied poor — The able bodied poor was a classification of the poor widely used during the 1600s in Britain. It describes a person who is unemployed not because of any physical disability these were the impotent poor. The able bodied poor were simply… …

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  • 126able — adjective /ˈeɪ.bl̩,ˈeɪ.bəl/ a) Healthy. After the past week of forced marches, only half the men are fully able. b) Permitted to; not prevented from; having the power or capacity to. With that obstacle removed, I am now able to proceed with my… …

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  • 127able-bodyism — noun Ableism: a prejudice in favor of the able bodied Syn: ableism, able bodiedism …

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  • 128Able (Automarke) — Der Able war ein kleines französisches Cyclecar, das zwischen 1920 und 1927 von Paul Toulouse in Avignon gebaut wurde. Es handelte sich dabei um ein übliches Leichtfahrzeug mit Vierzylindermotor. Motorenlieferanten waren z.B. S.C.A.P., Chapuis… …

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