not stand the sight of someone — not stand the sight of (someone/something) to strongly dislike someone or something. Most people can t stand the sight of blood. Right now, I can t stand the sight of you. Usage notes: sometimes used in the form not bear the sight of someone or… … New idioms dictionary
not stand the sight of something — not stand the sight of (someone/something) to strongly dislike someone or something. Most people can t stand the sight of blood. Right now, I can t stand the sight of you. Usage notes: sometimes used in the form not bear the sight of someone or… … New idioms dictionary
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The Bickersons — was a radio comedy sketch series that began in 1946 on NBC with Don Ameche and Frances Langford, moving the following year to CBS where it continued until 1951. Born as a recurring skit on The Chase and Sanborn Hour and refined on the lesser… … Wikipedia
The New Kid at School — is the first novel in Kate McMullan s children series Dragon Slayers Academy. It was published by Grosset Dunlap in November 1997. Plot introductionWhen a traveling minstrel foretells that he is to become a hero, Wiglaf sets out to fulfill his… … Wikipedia
sight — sight1 W2S2 [saıt] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(ability to see)¦ 2¦(act of seeing)¦ 3¦(thing you see)¦ 4 in/within sight 5 within/in sight of something 6 in your sights 7 out of sight 8 out of sight, out of mind 9 disappear/vanish from sight … Dictionary of contemporary English
sight — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 ability to see ⇨ See also ↑eyesight VERB + SIGHT ▪ have ▪ She has very little sight in her left eye. ▪ lose ▪ He s lost the sight of one eye … Collocations dictionary
stand — 1 verb past tense and past participle stood /stUd/ BE UPRIGHT 1 (I) to support yourself on your feet in an upright position: It looks like we ll have to stand there are no seats left. | Can you see any better from where you re standing? | stand… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
stand — stand1 [ stænd ] (past tense and past participle stood [ stud ] ) verb *** ▸ 2 move to upright position ▸ 3 put foot on/in something ▸ 4 be in particular position ▸ 5 remain without moving ▸ 6 be in situation/state ▸ 7 be particular height ▸ 8… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
stand — I UK [stænd] / US verb Word forms stand : present tense I/you/we/they stand he/she/it stands present participle standing past tense stood UK [stʊd] / US past participle stood *** 1) a) [intransitive] to have your body in an upright position… … English dictionary