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resist — re|sist W3 [rıˈzıst] v [Date: 1300 1400; : Latin; Origin: resistere, from sistere to stop ] 1.) [I,T usually in negatives] to stop yourself from having something that you like very much or doing something that you want to do cannot resist (doing) … Dictionary of contemporary English
impossible — adj. 1 not possible VERBS ▪ appear, be, look, prove, seem, sound ▪ become ▪ remain … Collocations dictionary
resist — resist, withstand, contest, oppose, fight, combat, conflict, antagonize are comparable when they mean to set one person or thing against another in a hostile or competing way, and they may be roughly distinguished according to the degree to which … New Dictionary of Synonyms
resist — verb ADVERB ▪ fiercely, firmly, resolutely, strenuously, strongly, vigorously ▪ successfully ▪ They successfully resisted pressure from their competitors to increase price … Collocations dictionary
List of Mission: Impossible episodes — The television series Mission: Impossible was created by Bruce Geller. It premiered on the CBS network in September 1966 and ran for 171 one hour episodes over seven seasons, ending in March 1973.[1] The series was subsequently revived by the ABC … Wikipedia
resin — noun 1 (U) a thick sticky liquid that comes out of some trees 2 (C) an artificial plastic substance that is produced chemically and used in industry resinous adjective resist /rI zIst/ verb 1 (T) to try to prevent change or prevent yourself being … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
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irresistible — I adjective cogent, compelling, forceful, forcible, formidable, impossible to overcome, impossible to resist, impossible to withstand, indomitable, insuperabilis, invictus, invincible, mighty, omnipotent, overpowering, overwhelming, potent,… … Law dictionary
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