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to be on speaking terms
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to
,
be
,
on
,
speaking
,
terms
.
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speaking
adjective
que habla
;
con diálogo, hablado
term
noun
terms
término, plazo, período
;
término (en matemáticas)
;
vocablo
Example sentences of
term
noun
•
“I had the feeling that I had been there before.” “The
term
for that is ‘déjà vu.’”
•
That's an outdated
term
that no one uses anymore.
•
He spoke about them in glowing
terms
.
•
The law had been understood in broad
terms
.
•
The governor will run for a second
term
.
More examples
•
He is currently serving his third
term
in the U.S. Senate.
•
He was sentenced to a ten-year
term
in the state penitentiary.
•
The
term
of the contract is 60 months.
•
His grades have improved since last
term
.
•
English 122 is not offered this
term
.
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Synonyms of
term
noun
period
,
epoch
,
era
,
age
,
stage
,
word
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