Translation of 'place' in English

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place
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expr. give (or make) place,
a. to make room; step aside.
Ex. Make place! bear back there! (Ben Jonson).
b. (Figurative.) to yield; give in.
Ex. His anger gave place to remorse.
place
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expr. go places, (Informal.) to advance rapidly toward success; achieve success.
Ex. The young assistant manager is going places in his company.
place
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expr. in (the) place of, instead of.
Ex. to receive extra pay in place of a vacation. Use water in place of milk in this recipe.
place
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expr. in place,
a. in the proper or usual place; in the original place.
Ex. books in place on shelves.
b. (Figurative.) fitting, appropriate, or timely; seasonable.
Ex. If Mr. Manss were not a successful pastor, he would be very
place
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Ex. If you are hired as a typist, you must know your place and not act like an office manager.' title='expr. know one's place, to act according to one's position in life.
Ex. If you are hired as a typist, you must know your place and not act like an office manager. in english'>expr. know one's place, to act according to one's position in life.
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place
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expr. out of place,
a. not in the proper or usual place.
Ex. The second volume seems to be out of place; I cannot find it on the shelf.
b. (Figurative.) inappropriate or ill-timed; unsuitable.
Ex. Talk about the depths of being
place
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expr. places, (Mathematics.) the number of figures in a number or series, especially after the decimal point in a decimal.
Ex. to mark off three places.
place
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Ex. The liberals had expected the Kennedy administration to put Franco sharply in his place (Alastair Reid).' title='expr. put (a person) in his place, to lower a person's dignity, as by a rebuke; humble or degrade.
Ex. The liberals had expected the Kennedy administration to put Franco sharply in his place (Alastair Reid). in english'>expr. put (a person) in his place, to lower a person's dignity, as by a rebuke; humble or degrade.
Ex. The liberals had expected the Kennedy administration to put Franco sharply in his place (Alastair Reid).Ex. The liberals had expected the Kennedy administration to put Franco sharply in his place (Alastair Reid).' onclick='Pronounce(this.id);'>
place
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expr. take place,
a. to happen; occur.
Ex. Mr. Wilson reminded the House that the exploratory talks had been taking place (Manchester Guardian Weekly).
b. (Obsolete.) to take precedence.
Ex. Though Miss Crawford is in a manner a
place
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noun 1. the part of space occupied by a person or thing; position in space or with reference to other bodies.
Ex. In the world I fill up a place, which may be better supplied when I have made it empty (Shakespeare).
2. a particular portion o
place
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place (1), noun, verb, placed,placing.
place
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place (2), noun.
(French.) a public square in a city or town; plaza.
place
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v.i. 1. to finish among the leaders in a race or competition.
Ex. The favorite failed to place in the first heat and was eliminated.
2. to finish second in a horse race.
place
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v.t. 1. to put in a particular place; set in a specified position; station.
Ex. Guards had been placed at all the exits. The orphan was placed in a good home.
(SYN) locate.
2. to put in the proper order or position; arrange; dispose.

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