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111gain/make ground — ► to become more popular or successful: »Despite making ground within her own party, she still has to watch her back. gain/make ground on sb »The search engine is continuing to gain ground on the market leader. ► FINANCE to increase in value:… …
112To make both ends meet — End End ([e^]nd), n. [OE. & AS. ende; akin to OS. endi, D. einde, eind, OHG. enti, G. ende, Icel. endir, endi, Sw. [ a]nde, Dan. ende, Goth. andeis, Skr. anta. [root]208. Cf. {Ante }, {Anti }, {Answer}.] 1. The extreme or last point or part of… …
113to make one's law — To deny under oath a criminal charge or accusation. A litigant was anciently said to make his law when he was successful in a trial by compurgation …
114List of successful Hail Marys in American football — Here is a list, ordered by year, of famous Hail Mary plays from collegiate and professional football in the United States.College football* 1980 Holiday Bowl Brigham Young vs. Southern Methodist: BYU quarterback Jim McMahon completed a 41 yard… …
115bring to a successful conclusion — cause positive results, make end successfully …
116Wright brothers — Orville Wright Photo: 1903 Born August 19 …
117PaX — In computer security, PaX is a patch for the Linux kernel that implements least privilege protections for memory pages. The least privilege approach allows computer programs to do only what they have to do in order to be able to execute properly …
118Everwood — The main cast Format Drama Created by Greg Berlanti Starring …
119Lenin, Vladimir Ilich — ▪ prime minister of Union of Soviet Socialist Republics Introduction original name Vladimir Ilich Ulyanov born April 10 [April 22, New Style], 1870, Simbirsk, Russia died Jan. 21, 1924, Gorki [later Gorki Leninskiye], near Moscow founder of… …
120Wokou — For the Japanese department store, see Wako Department Store. Wōkòu or Japanese pirates (Chinese character: linktext|倭linktext|寇; Chinese pronunciation: wōkòu ; Japanese pronunciation: wakō ; Korean pronunciation: 왜구 waegu ) were pirates who… …
