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direct something against someone or something to aim a critical remark or a weapon at someone or something. (Very close to direct something at someone or something.) We directed the guns against the occupied village. Ted said he had directed his remark against Judy. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Parthasarathy , while exposing the position of Indian writers in English reffered to the comments of American poets Allen Ginsberg ,Gary Snycler and Peter Onlovsky: "If we were gangster poets we would shoot you"(1), his threat was direct against the Indian writers'' failure to take risk with the English language. Parthasarathy , while exposing the position of Indian writers in English referred to the comments of American poets Allen Ginsberg ,Gary Snycler and Peter Onlovsky "If we were gangster poets we would shoot you"(1), his threat was direct against the Indian writers' failure to take risk with the English language. In a case which is destined for the Court of Appeal, The Law Society has won the right to pursue a claim direct against the insurers of a solicitor in respect of his alleged professional liabilities by using bankruptcy procedures in circumstances in which it is no longer possible to obtain a judgment against the solicitor personally. |
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