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Examples:person able bear heavy responsibility—fig. only able see isolated details, and not the bigger picture—semi-able-bodied or part time (farm) worker—fig. a staunch character able withstand tough test—erudite and multi-talented (idiom); versatile and able—feel irritated without being able to express it—be so thirsty as to no longer be able to tolerate it—be able to read aloud fluently—able-bodied man (capable of fighting in a war)—one able do light manual labor only—bright as a multitude of stars (idiom); extremely able talent—appoint the virtuous and use the able (idiom); appointment on the basis of ability and integrity—be able to do sth in time—able react resourcefully—Luduan, mythical Chinese beast able detect the truth—always at loggerheads (idiom); never able agree with sb—able (in administrating)—auxiliary verb introducing future action: may (be able to)—be definitely able (to do sth)—able reply quickly and fluently (idiom); having a ready answer—able withstand careful appreciation—able think of everything that needs to be thought of—fig. attach a great importance to friendship, up to the point of being able to sacrifice oneself for it—be able to plan victory from a thousand miles away [idiom.]—a general planning in the seclusion of his tent is able determine the outcome of the distant battle [idiom.]— |