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wish away — ˌwish a ˈway [transitive] [present tense I/you/we/they wish away he/she/it wishes away present participle wishing away past tense wished away … Useful english dictionary
wish — wish1 W1S1 [wıʃ] v [: Old English; Origin: wyscan] 1.) [I and T] formal if you wish to do something or you wish to have it done for you, you want to do it or want to have it done = ↑like wish to do sth ▪ I wish to make a complaint. ▪ If you wish… … Dictionary of contemporary English
wish — 1 /wIS/ verb 1 WANT STH IMPOSSIBLE (T) to want something to be true although you know it is either impossible or unlikely: wish (that): I wish I didn t have to go to work today. | wish to goodness spoken (=wish very much): I wish to goodness they … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
wish — wish1 [ wıʃ ] verb *** 1. ) transitive wish (that) to want something to happen although it is unlikely: I wish I was rich! Andy wished that he could think of a way to help. I wish Beth would stop trying to be so nice. a ) used for saying that you … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
wish — I UK [wɪʃ] / US verb Word forms wish : present tense I/you/we/they wish he/she/it wishes present participle wishing past tense wished past participle wished *** 1) a) [transitive] to want something to happen although it is unlikely wish (that): I … English dictionary
wish — [[t]wɪ̱ʃ[/t]] ♦♦ wishes, wishing, wished 1) N COUNT: oft with poss A wish is a desire or strong feeling that you want to have something or do something. → See also death wish She was sincere and genuine in her wish to make amends for the past...… … English dictionary
Something Wicked This Way Comes (novel) — Something Wicked This Way Comes … Wikipedia
wish away — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms wish away : present tense I/you/we/they wish away he/she/it wishes away present participle wishing away past tense wished away past participle wished away to make something stop or disappear just by expressing … English dictionary
Wish You Were Here (song) — Song infobox Name = Wish You Were Here Artist = Pink Floyd Album = Wish You Were Here Released = September 15, 1975 track no = 4 Recorded = January–July 1975 Genre = Progressive rock Length = 5:40 (5:24 on ) Writer = David Gilmour/Roger Waters… … Wikipedia
wish — I. verb Etymology: Middle English wisshen, from Old English wȳscan; akin to Old High German wunsken to wish, Sanskrit vāñchati he wishes, vanoti he strives for more at win Date: before 12th century transitive verb 1. to have a desire for (as… … New Collegiate Dictionary
