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  • dialectologically — In terms of dialectology.
  • diaphragmatically — By use of the diaphragm; in a diaphragmatic way.
  • disproportionally — not in proportion; disproportionate.
  • drive to the wall — to force into an awkward situation
  • drive up the wall — to cause to become crazy or furious
  • dynamically typed — dynamic typing
  • electrochemically — In an electrochemical manner.
  • electrometallurgy — metallurgy involving the use of electric-arc furnaces, electrolysis, and other electrical operations
  • electrostatically — In an electrostatic manner, by electrostatic means.
  • entrepreneurially — In an entrepreneurial manner.
  • epidemiologically — With regard to epidemiology.
  • epistemologically — In a manner that pertains to epistemology.
  • fall off the roof — to drop or descend under the force of gravity, as to a lower place through loss or lack of support.
  • fall on deaf ears — the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
  • fall over oneself — to do everything within one's power
  • falling diphthong — a diphthong in which the first of the two apparent vocalic elements is of greater stress or sonority and the second is of lesser stress or sonority, as in (ī), (ou), (oi), etc.
  • farmers' alliance — an informal name for various regional political organizations that farmers established in the 1880s and that led to the formation of the Peoples' party in 1891–92.
  • ferrimagnetically — In a ferrimagnetic manner.
  • first call on sth — If you have first call on something, you will be asked before anyone else whether you want to buy or use it.
  • football hooligan — a noisy violent football supporter
  • footmen's gallery — the rearmost section of seats in the balcony of an English theater, especially in the late 17th and early 18th centuries.
  • for all the world — the earth or globe, considered as a planet.
  • gamblers' fallacy — the fallacy that in a series of chance events the probability of one event occurring increases with the number of times another event has occurred in succession
  • golf ball printer — IBM 2741
  • great rift valley — a series of rift valleys running from N to S, from the Jordan Valley in SW Asia to Mozambique in SE Africa.
  • haematocrystallin — Alternative form of hematocrystallin.
  • hall of residence — Halls of residence are buildings with rooms or flats, usually built by universities or colleges, in which students live during the term.
  • harvey wallbanger — a screwdriver cocktail topped with Galliano.
  • hold all the aces — If you say that someone holds all the aces, you mean that they have all the advantages in a contest or situation.
  • hydroelectrically — Using hydroelectric power.
  • hypochondriacally — In a hypochondriacal manner.
  • ideogrammatically — In terms of, or by means of, ideograms.
  • idiosyncratically — pertaining to the nature of idiosyncrasy, or something peculiar to an individual: The best minds are idiosyncratic and unpredictable as they follow the course of scientific discovery.
  • if all else fails — You say if all else fails to suggest what could be done in a certain situation if all the other things you have tried are unsuccessful.
  • illusionistically — In an illusionistic manner.
  • imperialistically — In an imperialistic manner.
  • improvisationally — In an improvisational way.
  • in all likelihood — very probably
  • inconsequentially — The adverb form of inconsequential: to do something in a manner of little consequence.
  • independence hall — the building in Philadelphia where the Declaration of Independence was signed.
  • installment sales — Installment sales are sales where fixed payments will be made regularly over a particular period of time.
  • intraspecifically — Between individuals of the same species.
  • iontophoretically — By means of iontophoresis.
  • jurisprudentially — In terms of jurisprudence.
  • kaleidoscopically — of, relating to, or created by a kaleidoscope.
  • lexicographically — the writing, editing, or compiling of dictionaries.
  • materialistically — excessively concerned with physical comforts or the acquisition of wealth and material possessions, rather than with spiritual, intellectual, or cultural values.
  • mentally impaired — with reduced or weakened mental capacity
  • metallofullerenes — Plural form of metallofullerene.
  • metalloproteinase — (enzyme) Any of several proteinases that have a metal atom (often zinc) at their active centre.
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