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I-1 - SIGNIFICANT PHRASES - FIFTEEN THOUSAND USEFUL PHRASES

ideas and achievements

idle and presumptuous


ignoble and shabby


ignominy and misfortune


ignorance and superstition


illiterate and unfit


ill-tempered and unjust


illuminative and suggestive


illustrative and typical


images and impressions


imagination and memory


imbitter and exasperate


imitators and disciples


immature and unpromising


immediate and instantaneous


immensity and intricacy


imminent and terrible


immovable and unchangeable


impalpable and spiritual


impassioned and energetic


impatient and restless


imperfection and fallibility


imperil and destroy


imperious and ruthless [imperious = arrogantly domineering]


impertinent and personal


impinging and inexorable


implacable and destructive


important and formidable


imposed and enforced


impossibilities and absurdities


impressible and plastic


improvement and progress


imprudent and thoughtless


impulse and indignation


inaccessible and audacious


inactive and supine


inadequate and misleading

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Definition:(noun) (Often followed by "of") a large number or amount or extent.
Synonyms:great deal, hatful, lot, peck, mickle, mint, quite a little, slew, spate, tidy sum, wad, stack, raft, mountain, pile, plenty, mass, batch, heap, deal, flock, pot, mess, sight
Usage:The President faces a passel of domestic issues.
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Michael Phelps (1985)

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I know that everything beautiful attracts love, but I cannot see how, by reason of being loved, that which is loved for its beauty is bound to love that which loves it.
Miguel de Cervantes
(1547-1616)
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