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  • 101turn your nose up (at something) — informal phrase to refuse to accept something, especially because you do not think it is good enough We offered her a perfectly good job, and she turned her nose up at it. Thesaurus: to refuse to think about, believe or accept somethingsynonym… …

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  • 102Good — Good, v. t. 1. To make good; to turn to good. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] 2. To manure; to improve. [Obs.] Bp. Hall …

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  • 103Good Morning, Mr. Orwell — was the first international satellite installation by Nam June Paik, a South Korean born American artist often credited with inventing video art. It occurred on New Year s Day, 1984.The event, which Paik saw as a rebuttal to Orwell s dystopian… …

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  • 104Good Guys Bad Guys — Good Guys, Bad Guys was an Australian crime TV series that screened on the Nine Network between 1997 and 1998, with a telemovie and twenty six episodes produced. A comedy/drama set in Melbourne.The program was written for, and starred, Marcus… …

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  • 105Good Time Guy — was a humorous syndicated Comic Strip that ran from 1927 to 1929, and was distributed by Metropolitan Newspaper Service.It was begun by notable Hollywood screenwriter Bill Conselman under the pen name of Frank Smiley, and well established artist… …

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  • 106turn-up — turnˈ up (or /tûrn upˈ/) noun 1. A disturbance 2. A thing or part that is turned up, esp the cuff at the bottom of a trouser leg 3. An unexpected or fortuitous result or occurrence 4. A piece of good luck adjective Turned up • • • Main Entry:… …

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  • 107turn (your) nose up at (something) — to not like something because you think it is not good enough for you. In those days I turned my nose up at country music, but now I ve come to like it. Usage notes: also used in the negative: I never turn my nose up at homemade apple pie! …

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  • 108turn to account — ► turn to (good) account turn to one s advantage. Main Entry: ↑account …

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  • 109turn|out — «TURN OWT», noun. 1. a gathering of people; assemblage: »There was a good turnout at the picnic. 2. the quantity produced, as by an industry, shop, or machine; total product; output; yield. 3. a wide place in a narrow road, where vehicles can… …

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  • 110turn up your nose — (or turn your nose up) : to refuse to take or accept something because it is not good enough I offered the cat some food, but it turned up its nose and walked away. usually + at They turned up their nose at our offer. [=they rejected our offer] • …

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