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• Pet. — abbr. Peter (New Testament). * * * Peter. * * * Pet. (Bible) abbrev (the Letters of) Peter * * * pet1 «peht», noun, adjective, verb, pet|ted, pet|ting. –n. 1. any …   Useful english dictionary

• pet. — abbr. Peter (New Testament). * * * petroleum. * * * Pet. (Bible) abbrev (the Letters of) Peter * * * pet1 «peht», noun, adjective, verb, pet|ted, pet|ting. –n. 1 …   Useful english dictionary

• pet hate — pet aversion or pet hate noun A chief object of dislike • • • Main Entry: ↑pet * * * pet hate british phrase something that you dislike very much, or that makes you extremely angry My pet hate is people chewing gum with their mouths open.… …   Useful english dictionary

• phrase — phrase, idiom, expression, locution mean a group of words which, taken together, express a notion and may be used as a part of a sentence. Phrase may apply to a group of words which for one reason or another recurs frequently (as in the language… …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

• Pet Peeve — Ein Pet Peeve vieler Frauen ist die Gewohnheit ihres Partners, nach dem Pinkeln den Toilettensitz nicht wieder herunterzuklappen. Unter einem Pet Peeve (engl. [ pɛt piːv]; deutsch etwa: „Lieblings Ärgernis“) versteht man im populären… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• pet — {{11}}pet (1) tamed animal, originally in Scottish and northern England dialect (and exclusively so until mid 18c.), of unknown origin. Sense of indulged child (c.1500) is recorded slightly earlier than that of animal kept as a favorite (1530s),… …   Etymology dictionary

• pet peeve — noun an opportunity for complaint that is seldom missed grammatical mistakes are his pet peeve • Hypernyms: ↑complaint * * * a particular and often continual annoyance; personal bugbear: This train service is one of my pet peeves. [1915 20,… …   Useful english dictionary

• Verne Lundquist — (born July 17, 1940) is an American sportscaster, currently employed by CBS Sports television.Early life and careerLundquist was born in Duluth, Minnesota. He graduated from Austin High School in Austin, Texas, before attending Texas Lutheran… …   Wikipedia

• slogan — n motto, byword, catchword, catch phrase, battle cry, buzz word, red flag, watch word, shibboleth, test word, pet phrase; expression, saying, phrase; sign, logo, Journalism. masthead …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

• catchword — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. slogan, watchword, password, catchphrase, byword, buzzword, shibboleth, pet word, pet phrase, tag; see also motto . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. byword, watchword, buzz word, motto, slogan, shiboleth …   English dictionary for students

• Always Look on the Bright Side of Life — Single by Monty Python from the album Monty Python Sings Released 1991 …   Wikipedia