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  • 81Great and small — Small Small (sm[add]l), a. [Compar. {Smaller}; superl. {Smallest}.] [OE. small, AS. sm[ae]l; akin to D. smal narrow, OS. & OHG. smal small, G. schmal narrow, Dan. & Sw. smal, Goth. smals small, Icel. smali smal cattle, sheep, or goats; cf. Gr.… …

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  • 82Small Faces (groupe) — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Small Faces. Small Faces Pays d’origine …

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  • 83small screen — N SING: usu the N When people talk about the small screen, they are referring to television, in contrast to films that are made for the cinema. Now he is also to become a star of the small screen... Live concerts are never quite the same on the… …

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  • 84Small Steps, Heavy Hooves — Infobox Album Name = Small Steps, Heavy Hooves Type = studio Artist = Dear and the Headlights Release = February 6, 2007 Genre = Indie, Rock Label = Equal Vision Producer = Bob Hoag Reviews = *Rebel Punk Rating|5|5… …

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  • 85talk down — (Roget s Thesaurus II) I verb To think, represent, or speak of as small or unimportant: belittle, decry, denigrate, deprecate, depreciate, derogate, detract, discount, disparage, downgrade, minimize, run down, slight. Idiom: make light (or… …

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  • 86Cheap talk — In game theory, cheap talk is communication between players which does not directly affect the payoffs of the game. This is in contrast to signaling in which sending certain messages may be costly for the sender depending on the state of the… …

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  • 87talky talk — talky talk, Informal. trivial conversation; small talk: »Probably she d be called the typical New York girl, if you wanted to talk talky talk (H. L. Wilson) …

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  • 88old talk — noun (W Indies) Small talk • • • Main Entry: ↑old * * * old talk UK US noun [uncountable] west african conversation about unimportant things Thesaurus: informal conversation about other people or unimportant thingssynonym …

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  • 89by-talk — /buy tawk /, n. incidental conversation; small talk; chitchat. [1555 65; BY + TALK] * * * …

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  • 90old-talk — oldˈ talk intransitive verb (W Indies) To make small talk • • • Main Entry: ↑old …

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