What does 'In spite of' mean?
A phrase of 'In spite of' may be found in the text of "regret for certain unacceptable behaviour by a small number of protesters in spite of efforts by the police"
How to define 'In spite of' (st / sb) (Definition):
1. Primary meaning: Althought | But
Example: He is always a good student although his family is so poor
2. Extensive meaning: St / Sb is defied | ignored
Example: He has given a favor to me for many years in spite of dangerous circumstances
What is synonym of 'In spite of'?: Ignore | Defy | Regardless of
Expressions of other idioms:
+ Set alight
Set alight - Idioms Dictionary
What does 'Set alight' mean?
A phrase of 'Set alight' may be found in the text of "A car was set alight, windows were broken, offices wrecked and paintings and other items dragged outside and dumped"
How to define 'Set alight' (Definition):
1. Literary meaning: Something is burned | fired
Example: The crazy man is setting alight his own house.
What is synonym of 'Set alight'?: Burn | Fire
Expressions of other idioms:
+ Cast a shadow:
A phrase of 'Set alight' may be found in the text of "A car was set alight, windows were broken, offices wrecked and paintings and other items dragged outside and dumped"
How to define 'Set alight' (Definition):
1. Literary meaning: Something is burned | fired
Example: The crazy man is setting alight his own house.
What is synonym of 'Set alight'?: Burn | Fire
Expressions of other idioms:
+ Cast a shadow:
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