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tobe

adjective(to-be)

that is to be : future —usually used postpositively and often in combination

tobe

adjective(to-be)

adapted to an end or design : suitable by nature or by art

tobe

adjective(to-be)

adapted to the environment so as to be capable of surviving

tobe

adjective(to-be)

acceptable from a particular viewpoint (as of competence or morality) : proper

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adjective(to-be)

safe from danger or harm

tobe

adjective(to-be)

firmly established : steadfast

tobe

adjective(to-be)

reliable, trustworthy

tobe

noun phrase(to-be)

someone who is strong and cannot be ignored

tobe

noun phrase(to-be)

someone who is strong and cannot be ignored

tobe

idiom(to-be)

—used to say that it is better to be careful now so that problems do not occur later on

tobe

noun phrase(to-be)

a thing worth wishing for : a thing one wants very much to happen

tobe

idiom(to-be)

to vomit

tobe

noun(to-be)

a woman who is going to be married soon

tobe

idiom(to-be)

said to be —often used in negative statements

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