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(the) first flush of youth — the first flush of youth/success/love/freedom etc/mainly literary phrase the time when something is new and exciting She was still in the first flush of her huge success. Thesaurus: beginnings, starts and early stagessynonym … Useful english dictionary
(the) first flush of love — the first flush of youth/success/love/freedom etc/mainly literary phrase the time when something is new and exciting She was still in the first flush of her huge success. Thesaurus: beginnings, starts and early stagessynonym … Useful english dictionary
(the) first flush of freedom — the first flush of youth/success/love/freedom etc/mainly literary phrase the time when something is new and exciting She was still in the first flush of her huge success. Thesaurus: beginnings, starts and early stagessynonym … Useful english dictionary
flush — I adj. flush with (flush with the ground) II n. 1) a hot flush (BE; AE has hot flash) 2) the first flush (of success) III v. (D; intr.) to flush with (to flush with pride) IV v. (d; tr.) ( to chase ) to flush from, out of (they were flushed from… … Combinatory dictionary
flush — I. /flʌʃ / (say flush) noun 1. a blush; a rosy glow. 2. a rushing or overspreading flow, as of water. 3. a rush of emotion; elation: the first flush of success; the flush of victory. 4. glowing freshness or vigour: the flush of youth. 5. the hot… …
The Emergency (Ireland) — The Emergency ( ga. Ré na Práinne) was an official euphemism used by the Irish Government during the 1940s to refer to its position during World War II. The state was officially neutral during World War II, but declared an official state of… … Wikipedia
flush — flush1 [ flʌʃ ] verb * 1. ) intransitive or transitive to make water pass through a toilet a ) transitive to get rid of something by putting it into a toilet and flushing it: flush something down the toilet: If any medicine is left over, flush it … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
flush — I UK [flʌʃ] / US verb Word forms flush : present tense I/you/we/they flush he/she/it flushes present participle flushing past tense flushed past participle flushed * 1) [intransitive] if someone flushes, their face becomes red because they are… … English dictionary
first — first1 W1S1 [fə:st US fə:rst] adj ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(in a series)¦ 2 for the first time 3¦(main)¦ 4 in the first place 5 in the first instance 6 at first glance/sight 7 first things first 8 (at) first hand 9 first prize/place … Dictionary of contemporary English
flush — 1 noun 1 (singular) a red colour that appears on your face or body, especially because you are embarrassed, ill, or excited: “How can you tell?” he said as a flush crept up his neck. see also: hot flush 2 a flush of pride/embarrassment etc a… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
