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• bull|dog — «BUL DG, DOG», noun, adjective, verb, dogged, dog|ging. –n. 1. a heavily built dog with a large head, very short nose, strong jaw, and short hair. Bulldogs are not large, but they are very muscular and courageous. They were originally bred for… …   Useful english dictionary

• dogged — adj 1. determined, earnest, fixed, intent; steadfast, firm, purposeful, deliberate; constant, persevering, staunch, stanch; game, spunky, plucky, gritty; tenacious, relentless, bent on, Inf. hellbent, door die; unhesitating, unfaltering,… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

• Red Bull Racing — F1 team Constructor name = flagicon|Austria Red Bull Renault Long name = Red Bull Racing Base = Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Owner = flagicon|Austria Dietrich Mateschitz Principal = flagicon|UK Christian Horner Engineering Head = flagicon|UK… …   Wikipedia

• stubborn — adj 1. obstinate, mulish, muleheaded, stubborn as a mule, pigheaded, bullheaded, bullish, headstrong; willful, self willed, strong willed, contrary, perverse, wrongheaded, cross grained; balky, uncooperative, froward, refractory, rusty,… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

• wayward — adj 1. disobedient, willful, self willed, contrary, perverse, wrong headed, cross grained, balky, uncooperative, froward, refractory, recalcitrant, contumacious; ungovernable, unmanageable, uncontrollable, difficult, restive, unruly, fractious,… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

• bulldog — bull•dog [[t]ˈbʊlˌdɔg, ˌdɒg[/t]] n. adj. v. dogged, dog•ging 1) dch one of an English breed of stocky, muscular shorthaired dogs having wide set legs and a large head with prominent undershot jaws and a short, wrinkled muzzle, raised orig. for… …   From formal English to slang

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• Beltway sniper attacks — Locations of the 15 sniper attacks numbered chronologically. The Washington sniper attacks took place during three weeks in October 2002 in Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Virginia. Ten people were killed and three others critically injured in… …   Wikipedia

• 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

• obstinate — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. stubborn, firm, headstrong, dogged, pertinacious, opinionated, strong minded, contumacious, opinionative, contradictory, inflexible, positive, perverse, contrary, cantankerous, unimpressible, determined, convinced,… …   English dictionary for students