V
Idioms beginning with "V"
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Contents of V:
[very well] {interj.}, {formal}
Agreed; all right. — Used to show agreement or approval.
Very well. You may go.
Very well, I will do as you say.
Compare: [ALL RIGHT] (2).
[vibrations] or [vibes] {n.}
Psychic emanations radiating from an object, situation, or person.
I don't think this relationship will work out — this guy has given me bad vibes.
[vicious circle] {n. phr.}
A kind of circular or chain reaction in which one negative thing leads to another.
* /Some people take so many different kinds of medicine to cure an illness that they develop other illnesses from the medicine and are thus […]
[Vietnam syndrome] {n.}, {informal}
An attitude in government circles that diplomacy may be more effective in solving local political problems in other countries than the use of military force, stemming from the failure of the U.S. military intervention […]
[visiting nurse] {n.}
A nurse who goes from home to home taking care of sick people or giving help with other health problems.
After John returned home from the hospital, the visiting nurse came each day to change his bandages.