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Parole e frasi
they
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- A group of entities previously mentioned.
- A single person, previously mentioned, but typically not if previously named and identified as male or female, especially if of unknown, irrelevant or (since 21st century) non-binary gender. Now increasingly used for an unnamed person even if the gender of the person is identified.
- People; some people; people in general; someone, excluding the speaker.
- The authorities: government, police, employers, etc.
- The opponents of the side which is keeping score.
managed
simple past and past participle of manage
to
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- A particle used for marking the following verb as an infinitive.
- As above, with the verb implied.
- Used to indicate an obligation on the part of, or a directive given to, the subject.
- In order to.
retain
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- Often followed by from: to hold back (someone or something); to check, to prevent, to restrain, to stop.
- Often followed by from: to hold back (someone or something); to check, to prevent, to restrain, to stop.
- Of a thing: to hold or keep (something) inside it; to contain.
- Of a thing: to hold or keep (something) inside it; to contain.
- To hold (something) secure; to prevent (something) from becoming detached or separated.
- To keep (something) in control or possession; to continue having (something); to keep back.
- To keep (something) in control or possession; to continue having (something); to keep back.
- To keep (something) in place or use, instead of removing or abolishing it; to preserve.
- To engage or hire (someone), especially temporarily.
- To engage or hire (someone), especially temporarily.
- To keep (someone) in one's pay or service; also, (chiefly historical) to maintain (someone) as a dependent or follower.
- To control or restrain (oneself); to exercise self-control over (oneself).
- To keep (someone) in custody; to prevent (someone) from leaving.
- To declare (a sin) not forgiven.
- To keep in control or possession; to continue having.
- To have the ability to keep something in the mind; to use the memory.
- Of a body or body organ: to hold back tissue or a substance.
- (obsolete) To refrain from doing something.
- (obsolete) To be a dependent or follower to someone.
- (obsolete) To continue, to remain.
their
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- Belonging to, from, of, or relating to, them (plural).
- Belonging to someone (one person, singular), or occasionally to something.
title
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- An appellation given to a person or family to signify either veneration, official position, social rank, the possession of assets or properties, or a professional or academic qualification. See also :Category:Titles
- Legal right to ownership of a property; a deed or other certificate proving this.
- In canon law, that by which a beneficiary holds a benefice.
- A church to which a priest was ordained, and where he was to reside.
- The name of a book, film, musical piece, painting, or other work of art.
- A publication.
- A section or division of a subject, as of a law or a book.
- A written title, credit, or caption shown with a film, video, or performance.
- The panel for the name, between the bands of the back of a book.
- The subject of a writing; a short phrase that summarizes the entire topic.
- A division of an act of law
- The recognition given to the winner of a championship in sports.
- A long title.
- (informal) A short title.