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relating to a large city:
the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York
He was drawn to the metropolitan glamour and excitement of Paris.
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noun UK /ˈneɪ.tʃər/ US /-tʃɚ/
nature noun (LIFE)
A2 [U] all the animals, plants, rocks, etc. in the world and all the features, forces, and processes that happen or exist independently of people, such as the weather, the sea, mountains, the production of young animals or plants, and growth: |
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noun [C] UK /ˈhaɪə.rɑː.ki/ US /ˈhaɪr.ɑːr-/
C2 a system in which people or things are arranged according to their importance:
Some monkeys have a very complex social hierarchy.
He rose quickly through the political hierarchy to become party leader. |
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adjective UK US /naɪs/
nice adjective (PLEASANT)
A1 pleasant, enjoyable, or satisfactory:
Did you have a nice trip?
Have a nice day/time!
This milk doesn't smell very nice.
Thanks for ringing - it's been nice talking to you.
nice and... B1 informal |
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