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one who beats

knocks

brays

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Language and thought Emotion Feel bad

Afraid

• What are the signs that someone is afraid?
  tremble quail quake shake shiver shudder heart pounds teeth chatter be paralyzed with fear freeze cower crouch cringe jump flinch wince shrink slink stampede turn tail turn white blanch cry out goose-flesh goose-pimples goose-bumps

States Big Thick

Thin person

• What words refer to someone becoming thin?
  lose weight slim shed (ten) pounds waste away get thin

Examples pounds examples

How do I use pounds in a sentence?

Simple sentences

Where can dollars be exchanged for pounds?

Where can I exchange my dollars for pounds?

It cost him five pounds to buy it back.

The baby weighed seven pounds at birth.

The price of the picture is 10 pounds.

The company has a capital of 500,000 pounds.

Could I change these pounds for dollars, please?

This bag cost me 6 pounds.

Because just one minute costs nearly four pounds.

My income falls short of my expenditure by five hundred pounds.

I pay fifty pounds a week for board and lodging.

I had no more than three pounds.

Take care of the pence and the pounds will take care of themselves.

Take care of the pence, and the pounds will take care of themselves.

The penalty for spitting is five pounds.

Can I borrow five pounds from you?

The three men had 50 pounds among them.

The repairs will cost at least 20 pounds.

I'd like three pounds of chicken.

He weighs 270 pounds.

She bought two pounds of butter.

She earns on average ten pounds a week.

She weighs 120 pounds.

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Maybe you'll lose a few pounds, huh?

There's 50 pounds of weed on my loading dock.

And in every ring he entered, he would carry his one hundred and fifty pounds with ease and grace.

Weighs in at sixty pounds, height at shoulder fourteen inches.

The Egyptian will give me 50 pounds more than the German police.

Now, dearie, he sends you fifty pounds. shows he takes an interest in you.

I want four pounds of that bull for dinner.

Forty-four, forty-six pounds.

Now, Sir William here would put tremendous energy into anything to make even a few pounds.

Three pounds ten.

He must have weighed 250 pounds, if he weighed an ounce.

Ah, no dog can pull 1,000 pounds. It's impossible.

It ain't every day we can see a dog that can pull a thousand pounds.

If I overheard correctly. the argument is whether or not this dog can pull a thousand pounds.

This year, when the first grass showed, I'd only put on 60 pounds.

Twelve pounds of sugar. Three cans malt.

According to papers found in your luggage, you deal in opium and have shipped 12,000 pounds of it into China in the last year.

And let a million pounds of ivory go to rot under the earth?

What has a trunk but no key, weighs 2,000 pounds.

Three pounds ten. And see you get it before you come out.

I know you've never been the type to pack on the pounds.

He could have carried 150 pounds of ivory.

And where, for example, could he raise the few pounds necessary. to purchase even a small boat?

You owe me ten pounds, ten for the last year.

Annual income twenty pounds, Annual expenditure nineteen pounds, result happiness.

Annual income twenty pounds, Annual expenditure twenty one pounds, result misery.

Concerning my loan for the Corsican expedition, and for a total of 100,000 pounds.

You will then receive 100,000 pounds for it.

Aw, she don't weigh no 187 pounds!

Another ten pounds and he won't be calling you up anymore.

Fifty pounds!

Fifty pounds from the celebrated Dr. Jekyll.

THE MAN WEIGHS BETWEEN 185 AND 195 POUNDS.

Well, she weighed 250 pounds and she smelled.

Even Hazel with her 250 pounds and her bedbugs.

News and current affairs

During the course of the 1920's, some of the official holders of pounds grew nervous about Britain's weak foreign trade performance, which suggested that, like today's dollar, the currency was over-valued and would inevitably decline.

Some countries that traded a great deal with Britain, or were in the orbit of British imperial rule, continued to hold reserves in pounds after 1931.

Foreign investors are already reshuffling their portfolios, moving into euros, pounds, and even emerging-market currencies like the Brazilian real and the South African rand.

For example, J.J. Allaire founded the weight-loss Lose It! iPhone app for himself and has gone from 195 to 170 pounds (88 to 77 kilos) and gained some 4.5 million users in the process.

But he weighed 380 pounds (173 kilograms), and it would have been extremely difficult to carry him down the stairs and then up again to where the helicopters were landing.

That allure is why foreign students from emerging countries around the world flock to Britain, putting millions of pounds annually into the coffers of its universities.

The unfunded liability associated with this will total billions of pounds.

When interest and principal on British government debt come due, the British government can always create additional pounds to meet those obligations.

If investors don't want to hold euros, pounds, or yen, where else can they go?

People who did not pay their creditors were sent - with their families - to debtors' prisons, as John Dickens, Charles' father, was for owing 40 pounds.