bender’s dictionary of nutrition and food technology

... empty-handed → dirty one’s hands → do something by hand → eat out of someone’s hand → fold one’s hands → force someone’s hand → from hand to hand → get one’s hands dirty → get the upper hand ... adj. use of Q or R. → be putty in someone’s hands → bite the hand that feeds one → bound hand and foot → by a show of hands → can’t see one’s hand in front of one’s face → close at hand → come ... one’s hands → have something at hand → in hand → join hands → know someone or something like the back of one’s hand → know someone or something like the palm of one’s hand → live from hand

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... between the ending of something and the beginning of something else. in the know knowledgeable. in the lap of luxury in luxurious surroundings. in the line of duty as part of one’s expected duties. ... sturdy. (Used for both people and things.) in hand controlled; under control. in heat [of animals] in a period of sexual excitement; in estrus. in heaven in a state of absolute bliss or happiness. ... broadly of the entire range of possibilities; in most cases or situations. in good condition Go to in good shape. in good shape and in good con- dition physically and functionally sound and sturdy.

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... return an air- plane to the ground safely. → do a land-office business → lay of the land → live off the fat of the land → on land the land of Nod sleep. (Humorous. From the fact that people some- ... one’s hand Go to know someone or something like the palm of one’s hand. know someone or something like the palm of one’s hand and know someone or something like the back of one’s hand; know ... over the electric light bulb in a lamp to soften the glare of the light. land ["lAnd] 1. n. the dry, solid part of the earth’s surface; the part of the earth’s surface that is not cov- ered

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... landlord.) landlord ["lAnd lord] n. a person or a company that manages and col- lects rent for houses, apartments, and offices. landscape ["lAnd skep] 1. n. the land and the things ... thick and pour it on thick; spread it on thick to exaggerate praise, excuses, or blame. lay of the land 1. the arrangement of features on an area of land. 2. the arrangement or organiza- tion of ... ["lEft hAnd] adj. left; on, to, or at one’s left side. (Prenomi- nal only.) left-handed ["lEft hAn dId] 1. adj. favoring the use of the left hand. (Adv: left-handed or left- handedly.)

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... part of the available goods; a group of goods. 2. n. fate; destiny; the kind of life that one has been granted. 3. n. an area of land; a share of land; a piece of property. → cover a lot of ... lots → get a lot of mileage out of something → have a lot going (for one ) → job lot → parking lot a lot 1. and lots n. many of the people or things already men- tioned; much of something already ... plural, but not counta- ble.) 2. adv. much; often. a lot of someone or something and lots of someone or something many people or things; much of someone or something. lotion ["lo S@n]

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... officer; someone in a position of author- ity. 2. adj. of or about the power, authority, and responsibility of an office or an officer. (Adv: offi- cially.) offshore [" ;Of "Sor] adj. located ... power and responsibility, especially in a government or an organization. → do a land-office business → home office → post office office hours [" ;Of Is aU #z] n. the times when an office ... water of the finest quality. (Originally a measure- ment of the quality of a pearl.) off [" ;Of] 1. prep. away from some- one or something; not on someone or something. (Q through R are often off

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... offbeat; unusual and eccentric. out like a light Go to out cold. out of a clear blue sky and out of the blue suddenly; without warning. out of all proportion of an exag- gerated proportion; of ... of one’s mind. out of one’s mind and out of one’s head; out of one’s senses silly and senseless; crazy; irra- tional. out of one’s senses Go to out of one’s mind. out of order 1. not following ... color of the rainbow between red and yel- low, and the color of W. (Plural only for types and instances.) 2. n. a round, juicy citrus fruit? ?of the color Q—that grows on a tree. 3. adj. of the

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... out of the red out of debt. out of the running no longer being considered; eliminated from a contest. out of the woods past a critical phase; out of the unknown. out of thin air apparently out of ... 1. n. the piece of music at the beginning of an opera, symphony, ballet, etc., that introduces key melodies and themes. 2. n. the communication of an intention to make an offer of something. → ... to food or as a decoration. (No plural. Number is expressed with sprig(s) of parsley.) part ["part] 1. n. one piece of the whole; one section of the entire amount. 2. n. one of a set of

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... spins meets the surface of the planet—at the north and south ends of the planet. 3. n. either side of a magnet; either end of a magnet; one of the two strongest points of a magnet that either ... ["pad] n. a long, soft, narrow shell that holds the seeds of cer- tain plants, such as peas and beans. poem ["po @m] n. a piece of writing in a form that sometimes rhymes and often has a rhythm, ... down. pour out (of something ) [for someone or something] to stream or gush out of something or some- place. pour something off ( (of) some- thing ) to spill liquid off the top of something.

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... part of an old building. (Often plural.) 3. n. a great amount of destruction. (No plural.) → go to rack and ruin → go to wrack and ruin → in ruin the ruin of someone or something the cause of ... the part of a plant that is under the ground, taking water from the soil and supporting the plant. 2. ["rut, "rUt] n. the part of a strand of hair that is under the surface of the skin. ... something fast and play- fully. roof ["ruf, "rUf] 1. n. the outside covering of the top of a building, vehicle, or other enclosed space. 2. n. the top part of the inside of something,

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... move up and down, back and forth, or side to side many times very quickly. → in two shakes of a lamb’s tail shake hands and shake some- one’s hand to take someone’s hand and move it up and down ... shade shades of someone or something reminders of someone or some- thing; things reminiscent of some- one or something. shading ["Sed IN] n. the use of darker colors in paintings and drawings ... fixed for a period of time. set off (for something ) to leave for something or someplace. set off on something to begin on a journey or expedition. set one (back) on one’s feet and set one on

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... group of candidates offered by a political party in an election. 3. adj. made of Q. → start (off) with a clean slate slaughter ["slO t#] 1. tv. to kill and cut up an animal for food. ... a small drink of something; a little taste of something liquid. siphon and syphon ["saI f@n] n. a tube that has one end in a con- tainer of liquid and, through pres- sure and gravity, pulls ... circumstances of an event; a state of affairs. six ["sIks] 6. Go to four. → at sixes and sevens sister 560 08 7/23/03 8:50 AM Page 560 TLFeBOOK six of one and half a dozen of the other

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... sits in a court of law. (Short for witness stand.) → make someone’s hair stand on end → more than one can stand → not have a leg to stand on → take the stand → witness stand stand around to ... something ) to stand or move well away and to the rear of someone or something. stand by to wait in a state of readi- ness. stand corrected to admit that one has been wrong. stand down to step ... on standby. (Plural: standbys.) 3. adv. traveling when one is not able to reserve a seat and must travel as W. → on standby a standing joke a subject that reg- ularly and over a period of time

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... piece of fabric that covers the top of a table and hangs over the sides, for decoration or protection of the table’s surface. tablet ["tAb l@t] 1. n. a pad of paper; blank sheets of paper ... participle of swear. swum ["sw^m] past participle of swim. swung ["sw^N] past tense and past participle of swing. syllable ["sIl @ b@l] n. an uninter- rupted segment of speech consist- ... discussion of something during a meeting. table of contents ["teb @l @v "kan tEnts ] n. a list at the beginning of a book, showing what is in the book and the page number of each part.

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... video and data. bandwidth efficiency In TV, the ratio of picture qual- ity to RF bandwidth. bandwidth, HDTV (color set and color-difference set). See SMPTE 240 standard. bandwidth on demand Say ... above and below this band. It is the opposite of a bandpass. The band rejected is gener- ally much wider than that suppressed by a trap. Also called band-rejection filter, bandstop filter, and rejector ... and there is a need for a refer- ence that documents the evolving terminology, standards, and acronyms. The Dictionary of Video and Television Technology contains the most up-to- date terms and...

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... production and use of foods and chemicals generally. It is important to note that these statutes were written (1) before the development of rDNA technology and the proliferation of its products, 2 and ... phenotypes, genes, and donors and all anticipated test release sites and movements for a Pew Initiative on Food and Biotechnology Guide to U.S. Regulation of Genetically Modified Food and Agricultural ... products. The products of biotechnology span a wide range of foods, drugs, and chemicals, and are thus governed by a complex range of laws that apply to all foods, drugs and chemicals. Under...

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