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  • 11furious — late 14c., from O.Fr. furieus (14c., Mod.Fr. furieux), from L. furiosus full of rage, mad, from furia rage, passion, fury. Furioso, from the Italian form of the word, was used in English 17c. 18c. for an enraged person, probably from Ariosto s… …

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  • 12furious — ► ADJECTIVE 1) extremely angry. 2) full of energy or intensity. DERIVATIVES furiously adverb. ORIGIN Latin furiosus, from furia fury …

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  • 13Furious Theatre Company — This text is from the Furious Theatre Company website. Reprinted with permission.Company HistoryThe critically acclaimed Furious Theatre Company are artists in residence at the Pasadena Playhouse committed to edgy, innovative and original works.… …

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  • 14Furious Angels — Infobox Album| Name = Furious Angels Type = Album Artist = Rob Dougan Released = 1 disc: July 2002 2 disc: June 2003 Recorded = 1995, 1998–2002 Genre = Trip hop, ambient, classical Length = CD1: 71:10 CD2: 53:43 Label = UK: BMG, Cheeky USA:… …

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  • 15furious — adj. 1) furious about, at, over smt. 2) furious at (esp. AE), with smb. 3) furious to + inf. (he was furious to learn that his pay check had been lost) 4) furious that + clause (she was furious that the information had been leaked) * * * [… …

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  • 16furious — fu|ri|ous [ˈfjuəriəs US ˈfjur ] adj [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: furieus, from Latin furia; FURY] 1.) very angry furious at/about ▪ Residents in the area are furious at the decision. furious with ▪ She was furious with herself for… …

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  • 17furious — adj. VERBS ▪ be, feel, look, seem, sound ▪ become, get ▪ make sb ▪ …

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  • 18furious — 01. My father was [furious] when I dented his new car. 02. The cyclist pedalled [furiously] to get through the intersection before the light changed. 03. You d better not tell your brother you broke his new CD player just yet; it would only… …

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  • 19furious — fu|ri|ous [ fjuriəs ] adjective ** 1. ) extremely angry: Judge Roberts comments provoked a furious public response. furious with: Dad was furious with us. furious that: Rosie was absolutely furious that I d borrowed her car without asking.… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 20furious */*/ — UK [ˈfjʊərɪəs] / US [ˈfjʊrɪəs] adjective 1) extremely angry Judge Roberts comments provoked a furious public response. furious with: Dad was furious with us. furious that: Rosie was absolutely furious that I d borrowed her car without asking.… …

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