pace-setting — … Useful english dictionary
pace-setter — [pace setting] See: SET THE PACE … Dictionary of American idioms
pace-setter — [pace setting] See: SET THE PACE … Dictionary of American idioms
pace-setter — • set the pace • pace setter • pace setting v. phr. To decide on a rate of speed of travel or rules that are followed by others. The scoutmaster set the pace so that the shorter boys would not get tired trying to keep up. Louise set the pace in… … Словарь американских идиом
pace|mak|ing — «PAYS MAY kihng», noun, adjective. –n. the act of setting the pace. –adj. setting the pace; acting as a pacemaker: »an electronic pacemaking device … Useful english dictionary
PACE — index patrol, perambulate, rate, step Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
pace yourself — ► to try not to do things too quickly so that you have enough energy to be able to complete your task successfully: »Pacing yourself and setting achievable goals are the keys to success in this business. Main Entry: ↑pace … Financial and business terms
pace|set|ting — «PAYS SEHT ihng», adjective. setting the pace; pacemaking … Useful english dictionary
pace — pace1 W3 [peıs] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(speed of events/changes)¦ 2¦(walk/run)¦ 3¦(step)¦ 4 keep pace (with something/somebody) 5 go through your paces 6 put somebody/something through their paces 7 set the pace 8 force the pace 9 be able to stand the pace… … Dictionary of contemporary English
pace — 1 noun 1 WALK/RUN (singular) the speed at which you walk or run: They ve run the first mile in under six minutes can they keep up this pace? | at a steady/gentle/brisk pace: The troops marched at a steady pace. 2 SPEED STH HAPPENS (singular) the… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
