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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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louvered
146
scarify
236
sirocco
225
collectable
597
black pudding
286
REFER
320
nationalistic
257
brio
257
collaboration
1039
clarification
514
balls
234
do-nothing
193
make it a rule (to do something)
36
flattery
471
desperate
950
liquefy
361
educational leave
135
Dash
309
drank
252
simplification
133
feeling
3767
Unconventional
166
liquefacient
86
Punitive
252
all-around
1112
Slam
396
piscatorial
161
moccasin
202
dispense with something
185
real-time authorization
99
well-established
238
utter
876
spiritualism
247
cruise control
279
Decommission
177
agent provocateur
350
brazil
221
the rank and file
336
bottle green
257
bachelor's degree
284
whip through something
209
Insurance
466
High rise
141
graphic design
333
funkier
137
middle class
269
arty-farty
272
stick around
252
sunbathe
365
Darwin
169
count out
183
hard-hearted
221
equidistant
366
baton
355
visualization
129
count against
179
wring
345
merry
799
frenchwoman
233
bristle with something
90
independent travel
180
open-hearted
178
doubt
1193
fender bender
257
tba
229
violent
987
agent-provocateur
117
deep-fry
231
cloverleaves
179
manifestation
282
authorization
359
Imprison
437
bullfrog
283
fool's gold
306
tabulate
324
light
1133
smelling salts
210
familiarity
437
usher something ↔ in
219
To treat someone with excessive respect
76
outpace
345
Cardinal
153
trashiest
99
accomplishment
613
Rhythmical
33
contemplation
481
attributable
322
touchpaper
170
windscreen wiper
246
dunness
108
embarrassment
347
suicide
450
Psychotic
251
sweeten
293
Ailment
194
Rind
209
centaur
245
credit limit
156
confuse
1276
brainier
133
cudgelled
129
portaloo
220
shirty
252
gauntleted
147
spill your guts
126
unacceptable
668
Peruse
205
rummer
122
come at sb
132
fraternize
262
Showing off, boasting and boastfulness
61
organdie
279
tailspin
354
asp
314
Pillars
125
gouge something ↔ out
227
carter
159
anchor
1025
take part (in something)
487
Fair and reasonable
204
tiara
198
toasted
144
breadth
914
unforgettable
403
mysterious
860
clement
246
vassal
245
liquidizer
195
detract
292
meritocracies
118
crib death
333
Engross
204
anchorless
156
predisposed
168
malagasy
155
leave behind
187
rescind
278
gmt
236
crib-death
167
scorer
234
kgb
147
automaticity
226
meet something head on
123
housewives
137
dupery
131
pcm
219
shinier
110
shirtiest
114
fanfiction
125
trashy
288
chat somebody ↔ up
202
whamming
120
stadia
124
ammeter
161
bird table
326
pastiest
129
suggest
681
heavy going
196
irreverent
273
fine
768
centralism
315
trimester
250
Conservatory
124
reinforcement
505
misfield
208
acupuncture
375
fad
553
fringe benefit
303
goopiness
105
appeal court
239
drop goal
382
deceive
1019
someplace
173
qiblah
84
municipal
387
misinterpretation
173
benzene
297
toilet bag
148
plasterwork
173
sparry
95
practice makes perfect
229
pull through
168
dewfall
169
put set pen to paper
136
Combat
389
Grenada
238
Drinkable
121
spandex
192
Normality
240
Dupe
296
front runner
279
trainful
104
fondness
279
neaten
151
Incline
436
General words meaning to happen
133
bap
312
Trips
147
cogitate
381
be up in the air
280
nana
153
associate with somebody
195
Wilderness
417
thenceforward
165
egyptian
243
humongous
222
conker
325
FCO
129
pursuer
365
jugful
113
jot
378
trio
366
talisman
246
subtropical
310
Sharia
270
firmament
230
Obtrusive
395
ruddy
263
venture into something
117
oystercatcher
128
even out
225
charily
153
unwell
481
speed up
198
dice with death
83
penis
369
director-general
185
swankiest
105
azt
225
Tarmac
203
victory
990
earthward
186
unbalance
165
manufacturing
525
sh
221
Inside
237
suggested
331
disappointing
450
factors
115
apostasy
314
make believe
163
Doormat
294
dusky
438
turbulent
879
take out
390
ungodlier
112
polling
271
proceed from something
214
subservient
306
fanfic
318
grips
148
make your way
234
hedge against something
117
costumey
168
somalian
167
treatise
300
Materialistic
275
Nouveau riche
149
copy somebody in
227
collector's item
258
Comeback
165
preoccupation
387
get out of something
191
wade through something
218
brotherly
258
explain something ↔ away
228
do somebody out of something
222
turkey
1159
bird-brained
235
buried
166
common sense
517
crow
1025
well-intentioned
257
labouring
157
sill
338
custom-made
243
farmers' market
331
acquiesce
473
Moreover
531
backhanded
277
gbh
313
permeability
105
dactylic
116
cut in
269
goop
327
Redeem
416
buy somebody ↔ off
185
realia
171
micrometre
179
sail through
146
dogmatic
324
be a hoot
149
lyricism
215
tamoxifen
203
Reasons and excuses
144
Break up
225
Oestrogen
171
pore over
92
oil-fired
192
mumbo-jumbo
152
nz
201
chickweed
249
guard's van
277
khz
218
ever-
222
toolbar
211
blue-blooded
343
Barrier
362
Ran
220
notional
747
slinkier
108
calypso
345
in case of
166
carver
305
brioche
301
ventriloquist
256
Interviewee
335
usury
262
social capital
137
defollow
175
be the pits
160
easy-peasy
236
the Beeb
226
excommunicate
464
zonal
218
Malagasy
143
indispensable
1130
feelingly
136
Zombie
232
violist
124
holding
399
merino
138
round something ↔ off
112
ecological
372
The State Department
164
bash somebody ↔ up
194
indulged
128
advertisement
974
Snore
259
Concoct
184
dottiest
129
Mistake
428
Ton
414
Expulsion
199
Counterpart
429
comprehensive
1080
promising
1133
eugenics
297
hopi
158
unicef
202
desegregation
226
liberia
193
cab
325
GPO
180
eternal triangle
277
decomposer
210
chat sb up
157
lobster
377
levitate
299
green revolution
253
shock
990
challenging
511
patriarch
284
foundation stone
260
barn dance
306
goof around
261
come to grips with something
122
Agent
290
demonstration
484
argy-bargy
244
substantially
404
comics
166
Stroke
460
bork
192
FCO, the
204
People
462
stick to
248
Sober
411
shortly
976
parakeet
275
albumen
241
kph
221
labour-intensive
252
scaled
120
ever since
166
transformation
781
rank and file
198
hampstead
146
pore over something
147
Take aback
111
kick somebody ↔ out
218
double agent
327
hectoring
218
embarkment
187
contraception
534
fiddle about
156
Nap
341
dime
265
air conditioning
413
table mat
251
a sense of occasion
78
pore
327
Look up
250
in advance (of something)
240
pay
804
unmarried
245
rehabilitate
640
regime
495
stone-washed
194
Words used to describe language
182
line up
472
thespian
258
repairer
118
tantalizing
363
inconceivable
609
soft
998
anticlimax
414
Controlling weeds, insects and pests
138
departure lounge
253
bulrush
263
Ms
235
cigarette holder
210
General words referring to time
166
non-slip
222
cumbria
136
amoeba
387
place of worship
216
flower arranging
265
cellphone
423
caricaturist
236
distinctive
655
delete
1035
dobbing
120
chronological
606
atomize
326
prolonged
377
separate
1359
stupendous
275
humbuggery
108
bankable
267
exertion
503
attorney general
373
fright
510
wide-ranging
242
Ending solving and avoiding arguments and fights
145
beginning
1065
Tradeoff
98
see eye to eye (with someone)
137
PE
351
Wedding
279
to top it all (off)
128
inseparable
553
nutrient
436
Preliminary
579
enforce
1002
dismember
367
chamber
1074
drawing pin
280
catechism
268
bubble bath
271
Rotting
125
garden
618
shoutout
165
SENSE
326
free radical
322
inquisitive
375
strengths
122
unimpressed
205
sympathy
1025
ungodly
375
ferris-wheel
148
tentacle
339
saucy
285
Slave
254
folic acid
329
pumpkin
208
document
2728
Insouciance
116
approximately
906
Tentacles
72
sanitize
497
compassionate
553
autobiography
917
absolute majority
258
Identity
488
oncoming
203
fridge
892
solitude
516
botheration
152
fry
919
undergraduate
1043
figure eight
253
Britannia
173
subordinate
543
amenorrhea
204
prejudge
295
intravenous
385
first language
317
heathen
297
a-list
245
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
cross-purposes
ˌ
cross-
ˈ
purposes
noun
at cross-purposes
UNDERSTAND
if two people are at
cross-purposes
, they do not
understand
each other because they are talking about different things but
fail
to
realize
this
〔两人说话时〕互相不理解,各说各地
I think we’re talking at cross-purposes.
我想我们说的是两码事。
Examples from the Corpus
at cross-purposes
•
Administration
officials
insist
the two
policies
are not
at cross-purposes
.
Examples from the Corpus
cross-purposes
•
At the
moment
we are
sick
of
politics
with one
faction
at
cross-purposes
with another.
•
The
present
system of
managed
floating
does
contain
the
possibility
of
direct
conflict
if
official
intervention
is carried out at
cross-purposes
.
•
I wouldn't want us to find ourselves talking at
cross-purposes
.
ˌ
cross-
ˈ
purposes
noun
Chinese
Syllable
Corpus
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