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  • 41strong on — good at he is strong on comedy ■ possessing large quantities of our pizza wasn t strong on pepperoni * * * strong on 1 : very good at (something) She s strong on vocabulary but not grammar. The author is not strong on characterization. 2 : conta …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 42strong — head·strong·ly; head·strong·ness; strong; strong·ish; strong·ly; strong·ness; …

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  • 43strong —   Ikaika.   Also: mahi, kani, wīkani, lawa, lawakua, konakona, pūkonakona, o ole a, kā eo, pa a, konapiliahi, pūkīkī, ho olehua, ho olua, pūkani lua, uo uo, kilakila, mōkila, kila, konāhao, kūlepe, ika.   Rare: wīka o, pūlawa, kīkā, maua ālina.… …

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  • 44strong — Se comete un calco del inglés traduciendo siempre la voz «strong» por fuerte. «Strong» equivale unas veces a intenso, otras a enérgico o marcado. «Estados Unidos mantuvo los últimos años una fuerte presencia naval en el Caribe» («... una intensa… …

    Diccionario español de neologismos

  • 45strong — adj 1. mighty, powerful, strong as a bull or horse or moose or lion, Herculean, Atlantean, Sl. packing a punch or wallop, Archaic. potential; muscular, sinewy, wiry, brawny, strapping, well built, athletic, musclebound; sturdy as an ox, burly,… …

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  • 46strong as an ox — (as) strong as an ox very strong. He s one of our best players – strong as an ox, with good speed and great hands. Etymology: based on the idea that an ox (= male cow) is a very strong animal …

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  • 47strong — /strɒŋ/ adjective with a lot of force or strength ● This Christmas saw a strong demand for mobile phones. ● The company needs a strong chairman. ▪▪▪ ‘…everybody blames the strong dollar for US trade problems’ [Duns Business Month] ▪▪▪ ‘…in a… …

    Dictionary of banking and finance

  • 48strong — 1. adjective /stɹɒŋ,stɹɑŋ,stɹɔŋ/ a) capable of producing great physical force. a big strong man b) capable of withstanding great physical force Jake was tall and strong. Syn: forceful, powerful …

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  • 49Strong — Recorded in several spellings including Strang, Strange, Stong and Stronge, this surname is principally English, but also has some Scottish ancestry. It derives from the pre 7th century word strang , which many centuries later in Medieval times… …

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  • 50strong it — vb British to behave aggressively, presumptuously or excessively. A working class expres sion heard particularly in the London area in the 1980s. It is a variation on the colloquial phrases come on strong , come it strong and go it strong . ► You …

    Contemporary slang