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  • 61rest assured — {v. phr.} To be convinced; persuaded; certain and unworried. * / Please rest assured, he said seriously, that I will keep all of my promises. / …

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  • 62rest assured — {v. phr.} To be convinced; persuaded; certain and unworried. * / Please rest assured, he said seriously, that I will keep all of my promises. / …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 63Mutual Assured Destruction — (MAD, auf deutsch „wechselseitige zugesicherte Zerstörung“) oder Gleichgewicht des Schreckens (umgangssprachlich: Atompatt) bezeichnet eine Situation, in der die Nuklearmächte vom Ersteinsatz von Nuklearwaffen dadurch abgehalten werden, dass der… …

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  • 64Mutual assured destruction — (MAD, auf deutsch „wechselseitige zugesicherte Zerstörung“) oder Gleichgewicht des Schreckens (umgangssprachlich: Atompatt) bezeichnet eine Situation, in der die Nuklearmächte vom Ersteinsatz von Nuklearwaffen dadurch abgehalten werden, dass der… …

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  • 65sum assured — UK US noun [C] (plural sums assured) INSURANCE ► a minimum amount that someone you have named in an insurance document will receive when you die: »In the event of your death, your dependents will receive the sum assured attached to the policy …

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  • 66self-assured — also self assured, 1711, from SELF (Cf. self) + assured (see ASSURE (Cf. assure)) …

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  • 67Self-assured — Self as*sured , a. Assured by or of one s self; self reliant; complacent. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 68life assured — ➔ assured1 …

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  • 69the assured — ► INSURANCE a person who is named in an insurance agreement , especially for a type of insurance that will pay them money at the end of an agreed period, or the person who has the right to receive the money when the person named in the insurance… …

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  • 70self-assured — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. self confident, assured, certain; see confident 2 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. confident, self confident, sure of oneself, cocky, *full of oneself, secure, self possessed, cool. ANT.: insecure, lacking self esteem …

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