When+in+fact

  • 11when — [hwen, wen] adv. [ME whenne < OE hwænne, akin to Ger wann, when, wenn, if, akin to hwa, who: see WHAT] 1. a) at what time? [when did they leave? he asked when he should go] b) on what occasion or under what circumstances? [when do you double… …

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  • 12when the chips are down — {adv. cl.}, {informal} When the winner and loser of a bet or a game are decided; at the most important or dangerous time. * /Tom hit a home run in the last inning of the game when the chips were down./ * /When the chips were down, the two… …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 13when the chips are down — {adv. cl.}, {informal} When the winner and loser of a bet or a game are decided; at the most important or dangerous time. * /Tom hit a home run in the last inning of the game when the chips were down./ * /When the chips were down, the two… …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 14When Gravity Fails —   …

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  • 15When My Baby Smiles at Me — is the name of a popular song and of a motion picture.ong When My Baby Smiles at Me , music by Bill Munro with words by Andrew B. Sterling and Ted Lewis, was published by Von Tilzer Publishing in 1920. It was one of the year s… …

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  • 16When the Wind Blows (graphic novel) — When the Wind Blows is a 1982 graphic novel, by British artist Raymond Briggs, that shows a nuclear attack on Britain by the Soviet Union from the viewpoint of a retired couple, Jim and Hilda Bloggs. The book was later made into an animated… …

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  • 17fact-finding mission — UK US noun [C] ► an occasion when a person or group goes somewhere to collect information about something: »We re going on a fact finding mission to China to learn more about how they run the industry …

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  • 18fact of life — plural facts of life n 1.) an unpleasant situation that exists and that must be accepted ▪ Mass unemployment seems to be a fact of life nowadays. ▪ Persuading others to accept the hard financial facts of life is not a very popular job. 2.) the… …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 19When the Cat's Away (1996 film) — When the Cat s Away Directed by Cédric Klapisch Written by Cédric Klapisch …

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  • 20when issued — adv. Shortened form of phrase “when, as, and if issued,” used to describe a security that has not yet been authorized for issue, or that has been authorized but does not in fact exist yet, which can be purchased in a conditional transaction that… …

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