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Definition of
is verb
from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
is
verb
/ɪz/
/ɪz/
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is
Is
Is.
abbreviation
A
Star is Born
The
Price is Right
Tender is the Night
This Is Your Life
London Bridge is Falling Down
There is a green hill far away
Is.
what is it now?
while the going is good
third time is the charm
a man’s home is his castle
while the getting is good
the writing is on the wall
a nod is as good as a wink
prevention is better than cure
there is, are, was, were, etc.
what you see is what you get
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Idioms
as it is
that is it
this is it
woe is me!
love is blind
life is cheap
less is more
time is money
what is more
… is the new…
there it is
the thing is
might is right
which is which
the die is cast
enough is enough
Is that a fact?
the game is up
silence is golden
all is not lost
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Henry Irving
Washington Irving
is
verb
Is.
abbreviation
ISA
1
noun
careful
adjective
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