tour : Idioms & Phrases
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duty tour
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noun a period of time spent in military service
hitch; tour; term of enlistment; enlistment; duty tour.
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georges de la tour
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noun French painter of religious works (1593-1652)
Georges de La Tour.
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grand tour
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noun an extended cultural tour of Europe taken by wealthy young Englishmen (especially in the 18th century) as part of their education
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noun a sightseeing tour of a building or institution
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la tour
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noun French painter of religious works (1593-1652)
Georges de La Tour.
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on tour
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noun travelling about
on the road.
- they took the show on the road
- they lost all their games on the road
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package tour
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noun a tour arranged by a travel agent; transportation and food and lodging are all provided at an inclusive price
package holiday.
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tour de force
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noun a masterly or brilliant feat
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tour de france
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noun a French bicycle race for professional cyclists that lasts three weeks and covers about 3,000 miles
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tour guide
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noun a guide who leads others on a tour
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tour of duty
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noun a period of time spent in military service
hitch; tour; term of enlistment; enlistment; duty tour.
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touring car
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noun large open car seating four with folding top
tourer; phaeton.
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whistle-stop tour
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noun a tour by a candidate as part of a political campaign in which a series of small towns are visited
- in 1948 Truman crossed the country several times on his whistle-stop tours
