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situation

si chooh ay shuhn

  • n  the general state of things; the combination of circumstances at a given time
    the present international situation is dangerous
    eternal truths will be neither true nor eternal unless they have fresh meaning for every new social situation"- Franklin D.Roosevelt
  • n  a condition or position in which you find yourself
    the unpleasant situation (or position) of having to choose between two evils
    found herself in a very fortunate situation
  • n  a complex or critical or unusual difficulty
    the dangerous situation developed suddenly
    that's quite a situation
    no human situation is simple
  • n  physical position in relation to the surroundings
  • n  a job in an organization

  • It's terrible that anyone should be so terrorized; it's possible that this situation is not so much a political act as a case of an unhinged person taking aim at prominent public .
  • What is the feeling of the Iraqis regarding their current situation of civil strife versus their past situation of oppression under Saddam? Do they yearn for the old days of .
  • MikeEguest4aa02585 asks: In a hypothetical situation.
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  • Stan Van Gundy in AFP
    It's gotten ridiculous,Orlando Magic coach Stan Van Gundy said. "It's almost like a parody of itself this whole situation now. Come on, an hour long? It takes 15 seconds to say I've decided to stay in Cleveland but we've got another 59...
  • Jesse James in The Sun
    He said: "There is only one person to blame for this whole situation, and that is me. It's because of my poor judgment that I deserve everything bad that is coming my way."
  • Frédéric Mitterrand in guardian.co.uk
    Mitterrand said he was in contact with the French president, Nicolas Sarkozy, "who is following the case with great attention and shares the minister's hope that the situation can be quickly resolved".

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