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sought-after — sought af|ter [ sɔt ,æftər ] adjective wanted by many people but not easy to get: a much sought after actor … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
sought-after — sought′ af ter adj. being in demand; desirable • Etymology: 1880–85 … From formal English to slang
coun|ter|charge — «noun. KOWN tuhr CHAHRJ; verb. KOWN tuhr CHAHRJ», noun, verb, charged, charg|ing. –n. 1. an opposing charge; a charge made by an accused person against his accuser: »A countercharge of libel was made by the opposing counsel. 2. Military. a charge … Useful english dictionary
in|ter|view — «IHN tuhr vyoo», noun, verb. –n. 1. a meeting, generally of persons face to face, to talk over something special: »Father had an interview with the teacher about my work. The interview, in its various forms, is a basic tool of social research… … Useful english dictionary
literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… … Universalium
Armenia — /ahr mee nee euh, meen yeuh/; for 3 also Sp. /ahrdd me nyah/, n. 1. an ancient country in W Asia: now divided between Armenia, Turkey, and Iran. 2. Also called, Armenian Republic. a republic in Transcaucasia, S of Georgia and W of Azerbaijan.… … Universalium
Calendar of 1996 — ▪ 1997 JANUARY JANUARY 1 King Fahd cedes power Still experiencing the effects of a stroke suffered in November 1995, Saudi Arabia s King Fahd, who also held the post of prime minister, ceded temporary power to Crown Prince Abdullah,… … Universalium
Mexico — • Situated at the extreme point of the North American continent, bounded on the north by the United States, on the east by the Gulf of Mexico, the Caribbean Sea, British Honduras, and Guatemala, and on the south and west by the Pacific Ocean… … Catholic encyclopedia
Friso-Hollandic Wars — Date 1256–1289, 1296–1299, and 1345–1422 Location The Netherlands Result Holland captures West Frisia, but makes no substantial gains in Middle Frisia … Wikipedia
Nagorno-Karabakh War — Nagorno Karabakh War … Wikipedia