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have your (fair) share of sth
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(Definition of have your (fair) share of sth from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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- Also, extra, and in addition
- Augmenting and supplementing
- Available and accessible
- Becoming and making smaller or less
- Becoming bigger
- Big and quite big
- Enlarging and inflating
- Enormous
- Enough
- Extremely small
- General words for size and amount
- Increasing and intensifying
- Large in number or quantity
- Masses and large amounts of things
- Maximum and minimum
- Medium-sized
- Merely and barely
- Plenty and abundant
- Scarce, inadequate and not enough
- Small
- Small in number and quantity
- Some and quite
- Someone, anyone, no one or everyone
- Something, anything, nothing, and everything
- Things collected in lines or rings
- Things remaining
- Unavailable and inaccessible
- Unlimited
- Words meaning small pieces and amounts
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have verb (MAKE HAPPEN)
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have verb (POSSESS)
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have verb (RECEIVE/ALLOW)
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have verb (SEX)
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have verb (SUFFER)
- have your (fair) share of sth idiom
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have your back to/against the wall idiom
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have your business, sensible, etc. head on idiom
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have your cake and eat it idiom
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have your day in court idiom
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have your eye on sth idiom
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SMART Thesaurus: Too much and unnecessary
Synonyms and related words:
- a sledgehammer to crack a nut idiom
- be up to your neck in sth idiom
- bellyful noun
- binge noun
- carry/take coals to Newcastle idiom
- groundless adjective
- gush noun (EXPRESSION)
- have sth coming out of your ears idiom
- hyper- prefix
- immoderate adjective
- insatiable adjective
- overdose noun
- overmuch adverb, adjective
- overstock noun
- oversupply noun
- play gooseberry idiom
- plenty pronoun, noun, adverb
- unnecessary adjective
- unwarranted adjective
- weigh sb/sth down phrasal verb
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