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41main — main1 /mayn/, adj. 1. chief in size, extent, or importance; principal; leading: the company s main office; the main features of a plan. 2. sheer; utmost, as strength or force: to lift a stone by main force. 3. of or pertaining to a broad expanse …
42main — main1 W1S1 [meın] adj [only before noun] [: Old English; Origin: mAgen , from mAgen strength ] 1.) bigger or more important than all other things, ideas etc of the same kind ▪ The main reason for living in Spain is the weather. ▪ What do you… …
43main — 1 adjective (only before noun) 1 bigger or more important than all other things, ideas, influences etc of the same kind: I noted down the main points of her speech. | The main bedroom is at the back of the house. | Lack of confidence was the main …
44main — 01. The [main] source of summer jobs for young people in this area is tourism. 02. The population of Canada is [mainly] concentrated within a hundred miles or so of the American border. 03. The [main] tourist area of the city is around the Inner… …
45main — main1 [ meın ] adjective only before noun *** most important, largest, or most frequently used: The main entrance to the building is on George Street. We eat our main meal of the day in the evening. the main New York to Chicago flight route The… …
46main — {{11}}main (adj.) early 13c., large, bulky, strong, from O.E. mægen power, strength, force, used in compounds (e.g. mægensibb great love, mægenbyrðen heavy burden; see MAIN (Cf. main) (n.)), probably also from or influenced by O.N. megenn (adj.)… …
47main — I UK [meɪn] / US adjective [only before noun] *** most important, largest, or most frequently used The main entrance to the building is on George Street. We eat our main meal of the day in the evening. the main London to Edinburgh railway line… …
48main — n.f. Avoir à sa main, à sa merci. / Faire une main tombée, dérober ; faire une caresse rapide sur la fesse. Mettre la main au panier, caresser les fesses ou le sexe. Avoir la main baladeuse, faire des caresses indiscrètes. / Être en main, être… …
49main — Synonyms and related words: Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Australia, Eurasia, Eurasian landmass, Europe, North America, South America, absolute, all absorbing, arch, awful, banner, basic, big, big drink, biggest, blue, blue water, brine, briny, brute …
50main — [[t]me͟ɪn[/t]] ♦ mains 1) ADJ: det ADJ The main thing is the most important one of several similar things in a particular situation. ...one of the main tourist areas of Amsterdam... My main concern now is to protect the children... What are the… …
