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- unusable 119
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- Words used to describe social events 92
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- vienna 112
- bright 493
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- type 815
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- barny 84
- Existing or continuing for a long time 118
- dimwit 167
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- nonthreatening 63
- General words for leaders and bosses 145
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- suburb 709
- COMMERCE 191
- feart 120
- abortion 334
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- Basis 370
- Tenet 94
- write off 146
- Batty 137
- THEFT 208
- ensure 851
- Funny 373
- Truth 278
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- Count 347
- Loose 361
- scram 207
- sprightliest 50
- To take part, or to become involved 117
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- Twice 177
- Bar 355
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- sought after 87
- Latino 199
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- fuckup 83
- petal 200
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- Turf 282
- ragwort 170
- house 487
- wettish 81
- thermostat 160
- unclothed 95
- surviving 86
- sugardaddy 22
- fledged 272
- rustiest 61
- Relating to the law or laws, or the work of lawyers 101
- avowal 135
- faint-hearted 231
- Raising and caring for a child 118
- Convict 75
- Refer 264
- confine 736
- at the risk of doing sth 15
- sharps 73
- commendation 283
- cricket 669
- squirrelling 57
- unscrupulous 457
- vermont 84
- chaffinch 200
- electoral-register 64
- align yourself with sb sth 55
- Shiny 222
- not be in the same league 43
- Era 283
- prenuptial agreement 171
- date from sth 87
- cavort 241
- FDIC 66
- terminate 317
- skein 109
- shattered 431
- crystal 670
- Formula 244
- asking-price 74
- on the fly 174
- coordination 298
- deflation 182
- welsh 118
- hear 466
- varieties 99
- Robbery 349
- Disapprove 483
- add-on 128
- Saturday 115
- saxophone 173
- double-click 356
- masochism 169
- guinea-pig 117
- reworking 90
- sparklingly 61
- Motley 112
- Exchange 381
- motley 179
- comic 218
- Well known 64
- Explanation 315
- forwarding address 191
- derivativeness 89
- lead somebody down the garden path 131
- well known 398
- pud 130
- burnt offering 132
- help 539
- GO 235
- Surf 92
- sign something ↔ over 14
- Evoke 379
- fast 565
- stubbiest 66
- Aged 126
- DI 137
- imploring 86
- mutter 832
- Bank 365
- victories 72
- gondwanaland 76
- brim 694
- anaphoric 133
- Sled 148
- Comoros 146
- convection 178
- sledge 340
- crosswalk 193
- cross 905
- photobomb 66
- Send 352
- Gravy 120
- darkly 170
- Buddha 160
- excoriate 150
- maximally 87
- brake 677
- Ring 443
- firefight 129
- code-name 111
- sailoring 53
- finagling 52
- biorhythm 152
- Steadiness 82
- Slog 96
- piddly 67
- boob-tube 75
- EXPLORE 171
- allegedly 231
- QC 343
- trampling 104
- principle 824
- tailoring 233
- steamiest 63
- clasp 724
- input 871
- fistfight 102
- insist on doing 65
- poppy 148
- lairdship 68
- semaphore 97
- large 505
- anorectic 107
- goods 703
- same here 117
- smokelike 62
- seniority 309
- guardsman 321
- cheekbone 335
- lay something on 149
- Exhibition 255
- Medal 262
- nob 172
- come into play 73
- Trunk 251
- Disproportion 132
- face the music 112
- gamma radiation 123
- homoeroticism 71
- endear 236
- get off with somebody 199
- pump 638
- first family 121
- interconnectivity 55
- undifferentiated 107
- commanders-in-chief 109
- lifespan 106
- distinguish 905
- scatterbrained 129
- hydroelectricity 66
- on behalf of 109
- teleconferencing 117
- sop 342
- abutting 122
- lubricate 729
- miscommunication 148
- Scientific research and relating to scientific research 67
- Typing thesaurus 70
- parenthood 125
- corporal punishment 184
- minimal pair 88
- depth charge 197
- under threat 89
- orgiastically 54
- business-end 94
- overturn 406
- Collapse 865
- first-degree 208
- imam 152
- appertain to 19
- Events that happen before other events 131
- good-natured 220
- SLAP 152
- significant figure 108
- Harsh 322
- Daunt 145
- sentinel 126
- gateway drug 183
- window frame 127
- sweating 56
- Kick back 132
- heavy handed 53
- ill-tempered 490
- Momentum 284
- livery 112
- specialization 274
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 81
- ferris-wheel 100
- void 326
- elbow grease 140
- self-assured 145
- in the lap of luxury 133
- bran 209
- fire brigade 136
- bowl somebody ↔ over 144
- paederast 97
- fee-paying 138
- salesman 733
- seek out 176
- crown jewels 120
- Substantial 382
- many 200
- landing gear 106
- contend with 84
- in descending order (of something) 77
- fast breeder 123
- ruin 877
- knuckle down 51
- shy away from 84
- connect time 136
- free-radical 181
- jump 520
- stone-washed 102
- out of condition 57
- room service 178
- encomia 61
- bring around 85
- thermonuclear 80
- Articulate 199
- tread on someone's toes 127
- steerer 71
- house arrest 156
- indies 72
- overflight 62
- front office 186
- out on a limb 119
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- Unsightly 136
- Up front 122
- You said it 95
- Tune out 130
- amendable 37
- booker 75
- Bear out 42
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- main 748
- Boxing Day 179
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- salesmen 72
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- escalate 687
- unimpaired 124
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- reckon with somebody something 62
- Diffident 129
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- tangled 266
- Recognises 110
- consolation 346
- attach yourself to somebody 83
- Helicopter 434
- Gregarious 417
- access road 225
- labour-saving 141
- Descendant 96
- grimace 330
- Backstreet 36
- expatiate on/upon something 11
- ideologue 201
- unspecified 102
- Recidivism 36
- deaf 636
- Tragically 203
- shucks 123
- cosmonaut 141
- ucas 124
- volatile 380
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- shutter 296
- ucatt 90
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- enlightened 265
- rake sth in 12
- muslin 121
- Unrivalled 115
- in dispute 77
- weighted 127
- dicey 193
- Deposition 58
- be going to do something 88
- partitive 93
- Quantity 349
- Lieutenant 41
- Captivating 77
- Wheelchair 66
- Aesthetics 137
- boxer shorts 199
- Repartee 261
- wires 62
- Religious 329
- play something ↔ out 151
- dyed-in-the-wool 220
- Ache 202
- unorthodox 378
- sterilize 364
- Infraction 18
- Trotskyism 65
- unendurableness 64
- pervasive 161
- err 168
- Smother 84
- Furthermore 270
- pinko 114
- Persuasion 188
- Deliberate 56
- Juggernaut 94
- admonish 213
- ejaculate 266
- bacillus 345
- Our 193
- Newt 107
- Economists 207
- ajar 257
- Redundancy 135
- boniness 97
- Salubrious 21
- keep up with somebody 141
- oft- 98
- Antichrist 62
- Indictment 450
- Liberation 180
- Materially 98
- Caricature 49
- Physiology 118
- good cholesterol 105
- pterodactyl 119
- Depreciate 292
- Economical 131
- beastliest 86
- Classified 278
- Icy 210
- string sth together 31
- Hedonistic 79
- sewer 334
- Queensland 81
- Commentary 320
- dishful 81
- ebola 138
- dynamical 88
- BlackBErry 125
- Quadruplet 69
- Passionate 329
- mumming 76
- Recognized 41
- lekgotla 76
- Volunteers 116
- Spacecraft 97
- Conjecture 47
- kindhearted 53
- shopkeeper 845
- Injunction 32
- Afloat 296
- subordinate 400
- your 125
- gasp 866
- Blessings 84
- Associated 48
- dent 269
- Telephones 69
- hushed 140
- Turk 166
- Obsequious 23
- blood poisoning 184
- Contiguous 57
- Levitate 121
- sash 323
- Recognised 231
- Iridescent 146
- tweedily 64
- Biometrics 135
- frat 199
- Comprising 39
- unalterably 52
- dawn chorus 158
- effort 882
- Personable 49
- turbulent 706
- Criminally 193
- masthead 117
- unrecognizably 54
- Candidates 120
- Del. 76
- Enduringly 32
- desi 130
- Vindictive 40
- Close 305
- pass by 97
- Ecotourism 36
- mistiming 58
- Preserving 65
- Detailed 244
- personalised 80
- Generalise 216
- pentagram 123
- Decapitate 83
- make a difference 154
also-ran
Word family
ˈalso-ran noun [countableC]
FAILsomeone who fails to win a competition, election etc 〔比賽、選舉等的〕失敗者，落選者
Ten months ago he was just an also-ran for the Democratic nomination.
十個月前他只是個競選民主黨候選人提名的落敗者。
Examples from the Corpus
also-ran• Both projects, and more besides, aim to make Microsoft an also-ran in tomorrow's markets.• Skilful individuals such as Gazza are very much also-rans, though they do have their uses.• The McLaren-Honda partnership, which had dominated F1 racing since 1988, was relegated to the role of also-rans.• He warrants only passing references, as if he were some also-ran in the race toward musical greatness.• It would have taken a match of some note to have lifted this last weekend of the Championship out of the also-ran trough.• We know only the pain of the also-ran, for ever in the shadow of the siren.• Buchanan, who did best among the three also-rans, got only 14 percent.• On the other hand, several of Sridevi's films were also-rans.
ˈalso-ran noun
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