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rhyme or reason

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American soundrhyme or reason
rhymeorreason
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rhyme - or - reason -> rhyme or reason

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rhyme /raÇm/ n

၁။ [U] ကာရန်။ a poem/ story in rhyme.
၂။ [C] ~ (for sth) ကာရန်။ နဘေ။ Can you think of a rhyme for ‘yellow’?
၃။ [C] နဘေထပ်။ တေးကဗျာ။ She made up a little rhyme to amuse the children. See also NURSERY RHYME
v
၁။ ~ (with sth) နဘေထပ်သည်။ ကာရန်မိသည်။ ‘Gift’rhymes with ‘lift’. ❍ ‘Though’ and ‘through’ don't rhyme.
၂။ ~ sth (with sth) ကာရန်ယူသည်။ You can rhyme ‘girl’ and/ with ‘curl’. ❍ rhymed verse.
❏ rhyme or reason (usu in negative sentences) [IDM ] ယုတ္တိယုတ္တာ။ အဓိပ္ပာယ်။
a decision without rhyme or reason ❍ There seems to be no rhyme or reason to English spelling.
❏ rhyming adj ကာရန်အချိတ်အဆက်ပါသော။ နဘေထပ်။ rhyming couplets.
❏ rhyming slang n [U] နဘေထပ် စကားထာ။ (သာဓက အားဖြင့် cockney ဒေသိယစကားတွင် ‘stairs’ အစား ‘apples and pears’ ဟူသော ဗန်းစကား)။

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  • ‘Though’ and ‘through’ don't rhyme. ၂။ ~ sth (with sth) ကာရန်ယူသည်။ You can rhyme ‘girl’ and/ with ‘curl’.
  • rhymed verse. ❏ rhyme or reason (usu in negative sentences) [IDM] ယုတ္တိယုတ္တာ။ အဓိပ္ပာယ်။ a decision without rhyme or reason
Synonyms
poem, verse, nursery rhyme, alliteration, assonance, beat, cadence, calibrate, calibrated, calibrating, caliper, consonance, couplet, doggerel, dope out, gradate, half-rhyme, harmony, iambic pentameter, jingle, limerick, look over, looking over, mark out, marking out, measure, meter, ode, pace off, poesy, poetry, quatrain, rhyming, rhythm, rune, size up, sized, sizing, sizing up, slant rhyme, song, take account, timed, timing, tune, valuing, vowel-chime
Antonyms
prose
Cross references
poemversenursery rhymealliterationassonancebeatcadencecalibratecalibratedcalibratingcaliperconsonancecoupletdoggereldope outgradatehalf-rhymeharmonyiambic pentameterjinglelimericklook overlooking overmark outmarking outmeasuremeterode
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