thing+done

  • 11thing — /TIN/ noun 1 IDEA/ACTION/FEELING/FACT (C) anything that you can think of as a single item, for example an idea, an action, a feeling, or a fact: The important thing is for us to tell the truth. | What a stupid thing to do. | A horrible thing… …

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  • 12done — I UK [dʌn] / US adjective [not usually before noun] * finished doing something or using something I m nearly done. As soon as I ve done I m going home. done with: Are you done with that pen? a) if a job is done, it has been finished That s the… …

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  • 13thing — [[t]θɪ̱ŋ[/t]] ♦ things 1) N COUNT: usu with supp You can use thing to refer to any object, feature, or event when you cannot, need not, or do not want to refer to it more precisely. What s that thing in the middle of the fountain? Some kind of… …

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  • 14thing */*/*/ — UK [θɪŋ] / US noun Word forms thing : singular thing plural things 1) [countable] an object, or an item. This word is used when you cannot or do not want to refer to the object or item in a more specific way What s that thing over there on the… …

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  • 15done — done1 [ dʌn ] 1. ) the past participle of do1 2. ) used by some people instead of did, for example in sentences such as He done it last week. This use is not considered correct. a ) SPOKEN used by some people as an auxiliary verb for saying that… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 16thing — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. affair, matter, circumstance; deed, act, occurrence; entity, person; possession, belonging, chattel; item, object, detail, article. See substance. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [An object] Syn. article,… …

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  • 17done — 1 the past participle of do 1 2 adjective (not before noun, no comparative) 1 FINISHED finished or completed: The job s nearly done. | As soon as I m done I ll give you a call. | over and done with (=completely finished): I ll be glad when this… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 18done — [[t]dʌn[/t]] v. 1) fun pp. of do I 2) dial. sts Nonstandard. a pt. of do I 3) dial. Southern U.S. Nonstandard. (used often with a principal verb in the past tense to indicate completed action): I done told you[/ex] 4) use a) finished; completed;… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 19thing — /θɪŋ / (say thing) noun 1. a material object without life or consciousness; an inanimate object. 2. some entity, object, or creature which is not or cannot be specifically designated or precisely described: the stick had a brass thing on it. 3.… …

  • 20done — done1 [dʌn] the past participle of ↑do done 2 done2 adj [not before noun, no comparative] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(finished)¦ 2¦(cooked)¦ 3 be done for 4 done in 5 be done 6 be done with it 7 be done …

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