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abide byTo accept a decision or law and act in accordance with it; to conform to; to acquiesce; as, to abide by an award.Rate it:

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academy awardoscarsRate it:

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ce peintre est hors concoursThat artist is no longer a competitor (having already received the highest award).Rate it:

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every cloud has a silver liningIn every bad situation there is an element of good1881, National Academy of Code Administration (U.S.), Folio, page 417:Every cloud has a silver lining; but in the old-fashioned meeting-houses every cloud of hymnal melody generally had a nasal lining before the congregation...1887, Shakers, Religion, page 36:that "a little reserve and thou'lt fail surely," will prove to be true in our experience. Every cloud has a silver lining and so has every sorrow,1918, George Jean Nathan, Performing Arts, page 222:But the most popular attitude toward what we may call "sad" plays is the peculiar one of believing that, since every cloud has a silver lining,Rate it:

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honorable mentionAn award or recognition given to something that does not make it to a higher standing but is worth mentioning in an honorable way.Rate it:

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palmam deferre, dare alicuito award the prize to...Rate it:

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RAInitialism of Royal Academician, a member of the Royal Academy.Rate it:

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storybook lifeAn individual's life experiences of such nature as to be worthy of an award winning biography.Rate it:

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Take the CakeDeserving the best prize or highest awardRate it:

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