Compond adj+adj Flashcards
1
Q
Abide by something
A
Follow, obey, comply with
to accept or obey an agreement, decision, rule, etc.: or act in accordance with them
Competitors must abide by the judges’ decision.
2
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fully fledged adj
A
completely developed or trained:
What started as a small business is now a fully fledged company.
After years of study, Tim is now a fully fledged architect.
3
Q
flight suspend
A
flight stopped temporarily
4
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shy of something
A
- to lack something:
The bill was four votes shy of a majority. - slightly less than, slightly earlier than, or a short distance from something
They scored just shy of 100 goals last year.
I called him only two minutes shy of midnight.
5
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adhere to something
A
to continue to obey, believe in, or support something, esp. a custom or belief:
College coaches have to adhere to the rules about recruiting high school students.
the people adhere to the Muslim religion