... animals
(e.g. cnidarians and parasitic Ûatworms),
and in plants. The malaria parasite (Plas-
modium), for example, has a complex life
cycle involving the alternation of sexually
and asexually ... land, and
many of their characteristics are adapta-
tions to terrestrial life. All adult amphib-
ians have a passage linking the roof of the
mouth with the nostrils so they may
breathe air and ... Pure samples may
be made directly by the gas-phase reac-
tion of ammonia and hydrogen chloride.
Because of its ease of preparation it can be
manufactured industrially alongside any
plant that uses...
... finan-
cial aid, that is from one country to another,
is often used to fund educational, health-
related or other humanitarian activities.
financial analysis software
financial analysis software ... a computerised plan ofa country’s
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tralia, Bahamas, Barbados, Bermuda, Bru-
nei, Canada, Fiji, Hong Kong, Jamaica, New
Zealand, ... is available
ć the bad state of
the company’s finances
financial
financial /fa
|
nnʃəl/ adjective relating to
money
Financial Accountant
Financial Accountant /fa
|
nnʃ(ə)l ə
|
kaυntənt/...
... presented.
Structure of acetylsalicylic acid (ASA).
⊡ Figure 4.1
HPLC analysis of ASA and its metabolites in plasma [16]
Reagents and their preparation
ã ASA, salicylic acid, gentisic acid and salicyluric acid ... HPLC analysis of ASA and its metabolites in plasma,
tissues and urine [9]
Reagents and its preparation
ASA (Sigma) is dissolved in methanol; for calibration curves, solutions of ASA and its metabo-
lites ...
acetylsalicylic acid in human plasma after oral administration of low-dose aspirin and guaimesal. J Chromatogr
B 709:79–88
25) Goto Y, Makino K, Kataoka Y et al. (1998) Determination of salicylic...
... for an explanation.
not
have a cat in hell's chance
British
to have no chance at all of achieving
something' (usually
+
of
+
doing sth)
Thay haven't a cat in hell's chance of
getting ... were young and madly in love. Oh,
those werethe days!
day-ta-day
day-to-day
X
a day-to-dayactivity is one of the things
that you haveto do every day,usually as a
part of your
work-
(alwaysbefore ... but
I can't walk anyfurther without a rest.
don juan
aDonJuan
X
a man who has had sex with a lot of
women ã
At
47
he detests his image as a
Don Juan.
donkey
donkey's years
informal
a very...
... a rockand a hard place
if you are between a rock and a hard
place, you have to make a difficult
decision between two things that are
equally unpleasant
I'm caught
between a rock and a hard ... your lips and blowing
ã (often
+
at)
A boy of no more than six
appeared, blew a raspberry at me and
then ran away.
rat
a rat fink
American, informal
.x::'
an extremely unpleasant person, ... doing
a
roaring
trade.ã
(often
+
in)
The toy department
was doing a roaring trade in furry
dinosaurs.
robbery
daylight robbery
British, American
&
Australian
highway robbery
American
&
Australian
a situation...
... 382 Local anaesthetics
concentrations of 5 and 9 àg/mL for 2 females, who had died a er paracervical block anaesthe-
sia for arti cial abortion. In 3 fatal cases of oral lidocaine ingestion ... Value of thin-layer chromatography in two fatal cases of intoxication due to
lidocaine and mepivacaine. N Engl J Med 271:487–490
23) Watanabe T, Namera A, Yashiki M et al. (1998) Simple analysis ... C.
Epidural,
conduction,
infiltration, topical
and spinal
anaesthesias,
ventricular
arrhythmia
378
379Local anaesthetics
Reagents and their preparation
ã Cacaine hydrochloride and other local anaesthetics...
... 10) Study Group of Gas Chromatography of Japanese Society of Analytical Chemistry (translation) (1999) Inactiva-
tion of an insert and packing materials. In: Guidebook of Sample Introduction Techniques ... source are required several times every week.
References
1) Ishizawa J, Takahashi N (1996) Hair dyes. Jpn J Acute Med 20:1584–1585 (in Japanese)
2) Takahashi N, Ishizawa J, Yamashita M et al. ... by Ashraf et al. [8], a 60-year-old male attempted suicide by ingesting p-phenylen-
ediamine, provoked severe edema of the pharynx and rhabdomyolysis and died of cardiac
attack 4 h a er admission;...
... have an admirer. That
man in the corner is giving you the glad
eye.
glamour
a glamour girl/puss
British
&
Australian
a glamor girl/puss
American
&
Australian
a sexually attractive woman ... was having it away with her best
friend's husband.
180
haw
hum and haw
mainly British
hem and haw
American
&
Australian
to take a long time to say something and
speak in a way that is ... the start ofa romantic
relationship ã (often in continuous
tenses)
Why don't you return any of his
calls?Are you playing hard toget?
hardball
play hardball
American
&
Australian
to...
... happened.
verbal
verbal diarrhoea British, American &
Australian, humorous
verbal diarrhea American
&
Australian,
humorous
if someone has verbal diarrhoea, they
talk too much ã
It was ... etc.ã
They've
done
a
whale of
a
job renovating the
building.
have a whale ofa time
to enjoy yourself very much'
'Did Sam
enjoy himself at the party?' 'He had
a
whale of
a
time.'
what
(Well) ... make
a
whale of
a
difference.ã Weran up
a
whale
of
a
bill in the restaurant.
a whale ofa [job/party/story etc.]
r(
American
&
Australian ' .
a very goodjob, party, story etc.ã
They've
done
a
whale...
... this transition? And this word, here, perhaps it
wasn’t exactly what she meant?
Elise took back the manuscript and looked at it, hard,
the way she always did—no knitted brows, just the
blank screen ... unusually tall, and a little forbidding.
Actually, a lot forbidding: Genuine smiles came easily
enough to her, but routine, social smiles—the kind that
leave everyone in a room feeling relaxed and ... up. Just a
year or two earlier, that would still have infuriated me. So-
cial graces, Elise? Remember those? But by now I was long past
the point where I paid it any mind. So I sat and waited
while...