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• apart — I [[t]əpɑ͟ː(r)t[/t]] POSITIONS AND STATES ♦♦ (In addition to the uses shown below, apart is used in phrasal verbs such as grow apart and take apart .) 1) ADV: ADV after v, oft ADV from n When people or things are apart, they are some distance… …   English dictionary

• become — be|come W1S1 [bıˈkʌm] v past tense became [ ˈkeım] past participle become [: Old English; Origin: becuman to come to, become , from cuman to come ] 1.) [linking verb] to begin to be something, or to develop in a particular way ▪ George became… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• fall apart — become to not work properly The equipment fell apart about six months after I bought it …   Idioms and examples

• Joking Apart — Infobox Television show name = Joking Apart caption = The opening title is superimposed over a stack of legal documents. format = Sitcom picture format = 4:3 runtime = 30 minutes creator = Steven Moffat director = Bob Spiers starring = Robert… …   Wikipedia

• grow apart — ˌgrow a ˈpart [intransitive] [present tense I/you/we/they grow apart he/she/it grows apart present participle growing apart past tense grew apart …   Useful english dictionary

• Things Fall Apart — infobox Book | name = Things fall apart title orig = translator = image caption = A spiral stack of the 1994 Anchor Books edition author = Chinua Achebe illustrator = cover artist = country = Nigeria language = English series = genre = Novel… …   Wikipedia

• To set apart — Set Set (s[e^]t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Set}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Setting}.] [OE. setten, AS. setton; akin to OS. settian, OFries. setta, D. zetten, OHG. sezzen, G. setzen, Icel. setja, Sw. s[ a]tta, Dan. s?tte, Goth. satjan; causative from the root… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Six Apart — Infobox Company company name = Six Apart company company type = Private company slogan = N/A foundation = San Francisco, California (2001) location = San Francisco, California key people = Ben and Mena Trott, Co founders Chris Alden, CEO Anil… …   Wikipedia

• fall apart — phrasal verb [intransitive] Word forms fall apart : present tense I/you/we/they fall apart he/she/it falls apart present participle falling apart past tense fell apart past participle fallen apart 1) to break because of being old or badly made I… …   English dictionary

• drift apart — verb lose personal contact over time The two women, who had been roommates in college, drifted apart after they got married • Syn: ↑drift away • Hypernyms: ↑estrange, ↑alienate, ↑alien, ↑disaffect …   Useful english dictionary

• come apart at the seams — {v. phr.}, {slang}, {informal} To become upset to the point where one loses self control and composure as if having suffered a sudden nervous breakdown. * /After his divorce Joe seemed to be coming apart at the seams./ …   Dictionary of American idioms