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companyA unit of firefighters and their equipment.Rate it:
companyAs he had worked for the CIA for over 30 years, he would soon take retirement from the company.Rate it:
companyCompanionship.Rate it:
companyI treasure your company.Rate it:
companyIn legal context, an entity that manufactures or sells products , or provides services as a commercial venture. A corporation.Rate it:
companyIn non-legal context, any business, without respect to incorporation.Rate it:
companyIt took six companies to put out the fire.Rate it:
companyKeep the house clean, I have company coming.Rate it:
companyNickname for an intelligence service.Rate it:
companySocial visitors.Rate it:
companyThe Boys in Company C.Rate it:
companyThe entire crew of a ship.Rate it:
company manA male employee who has a great-and often, in the view of others, an excessive-commitment to serving the interests of the organization which employs him.Rate it:
company manA spy or other operative of an intelligence service, especially the U. S. Central Intelligence Agency.Rate it:
company manA male homosexual.Rate it:
company townA town, city, or other municipality in which a single large business has a controlling influence over the economy and, sometimes, over the societal structure and local government.Rate it:
compliments of the houseSaid when offering something on the house, for free.Rate it:
comply withTo abide by a set of rules.Rate it:
computer says noA popular phrase for an attitude in customer service in which the default response is to check with information stored or generated electronically and then make decisions based on that, apparently without using common sense, and showing a level of unhelpfulness whereby more could be done to reach a mutually satisfactory outcome, but is not.Rate it:
con manswindlerRate it:
conch don't grow on treesmeat that comes out of sea shellsRate it:
concrete jungleAn urban or other populated area containing a high density of buildings constructed of concrete or similar materials, especially one which lacks greenery and which seems unattractive, harsh, or unsafe.Rate it:
cone offTo close by putting traffic cones around.Rate it:
confide inTo share a secret with; to talk of sensitive and personal issues with.Rate it:
confront one's demonsTo work through past experiences that have left emotional scars.Rate it:
congratulations! i knew you had it in you.Used to congratulate someone on their achievement.Rate it:
congratulations! you made me so proud!Used to express pride and congratulate someone close to you on his/her achievement.Rate it:
conjure up  To create or produce something, seemingly magically.Rate it:
conjure up  To generate (an image or an idea) in one's mind.Rate it:
conk outTo fall fast asleep; to sleep soundly.Rate it:
conk outTo stop functioning.Rate it:
conk outTo die.Rate it:
conked outTo fall asleep after doing something strenuous.Rate it:
connect the dotsto understand the relationship between different ideas or experiencesRate it:
connect upTo join together, to connect.Rate it:
connect upTo join to a network or supply - of water, electricity, Internet etc.Rate it:
conscience moneyMoney which is voluntarily paid by a party who feels guilt, and seeks to provide compensation, for some past misdeed or negligence.Rate it:
consider it doneUsed to indicate an intent to fulfil a request or order promptly.Rate it:
consideration of dispositionlegal termRate it:
consist inTo have the thing mentioned as the only or most important part.Rate it:
consist ofTo be composed or made up of something.Rate it:
consume mass quantitiesTo eat or drink abundant amounts of food or beverage.Rate it:
consume mass quantitiesTo use large amounts of any resource.Rate it:
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contemplate one’s navelto excessively think or focus on one’s self or one’s own interests, concerns, or personal problems - usually to their detrimentRate it:
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continued page 94Indicates that the text could continue indefinitely; and so on ad infinitum.Rate it:

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