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  • fore — To the fore was originally a Scottish and Anglo Irish phrase meaning ‘at hand, available, surviving’. It came into English literary use during the 19c, and in current standard English means ‘into view, to the front’. A person is said to have come …   Modern English usage

  • fore — [fôr, fōr] adv. [ME < OE fore, foran, akin to Ger vor < IE base * per , through, throughout, before > FOR1, FOR , L per] 1. at, in, or toward the bow of a ship: only in FORE AND AFT 2. Obs. previously adj …   English World dictionary

  • fore|glance — «FR GLANS, FOHR ; GLAHNS», noun. 1. the act of glancing forward. 2. a view or glance beforehand: »How…interesting it would be to have a foreglance into a science textbook of a century hence (James J. Hissey) …   Useful english dictionary

  • fore|sight — «FR SYT, FOHR », noun. 1. the power to see or know beforehand whas likely to happen: »No one had enough foresight to predict the winner. SYNONYM(S): prevision. 2. careful thought for the future; prudence: »A spendthrift does not use foresight.… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Fore-edge painting — A fore edge painting is a scene painted on the edges of the pages of a book such that the painting is not visible when the book is closed. In order to view the painting, the leaves of the book must be fanned, exposing the edges of the pages and… …   Wikipedia

  • fore — Synonyms and related words: ahead, ancient, ante, antecedent, anterior, anteriority, anticipatory, beforehand, bold front, brave face, brave front, chief, ci devant, display, earlier, early, elder, erstwhile, facade, face, facet, facia, first,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • The Point of View of My Work as an Author — The Point of View For my Work as an Author (subtitle: A Direct Communication, Report to History) is an autobiographical account of the 19th century Danish philosopher Søren Kierkegaard s use of his pseudonyms. It was written in 1848, published in …   Wikipedia

  • to the fore — {adv.} or {adj. phr.} Into leadership; out into notice or view; forward. * /The hidden skill of the lawyer came to the fore during the trial./ * /In the progress of the war some new leaders came to the fore./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • to the fore — {adv.} or {adj. phr.} Into leadership; out into notice or view; forward. * /The hidden skill of the lawyer came to the fore during the trial./ * /In the progress of the war some new leaders came to the fore./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • to\ the\ fore — adv or adj. phr. Into leadership; out into notice or view; forward. The hidden skill of the lawyer came to the fore during the trial. In the progress of the war some new leaders came to the fore …   Словарь американских идиом

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