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fortnightfort‧night /ˈfɔːtnaɪt $ ˈfɔːrt-/ ●●○ S3 noun [countable usually singular] British English   fortnightOrigin: Old English feowertyne niht ‘fourteen nights’ - A package price of £700 for a fortnight is typical.
- And that's when Gooch will say farewell, having decided before the tour not to stay for the final fortnight.
- Hans was sent to Bournemouth for a fortnight.
- Henry met and married this girl all in the course of one short fortnight.
- Take a stroll in downtown Denver during rodeo fortnight.
ADJECTIVE► past· To these qualities, he has been adding more and more flair within the past fortnight. VERB► spend· And you probably would not choose to spend a fortnight up the Amazon with either.· I spent about a fortnight in bed, and then felt fine again.· During the Easter vacation he spent a fortnight working in Stepney. ► take· Even when the blossom was browned by heavy frost just before Christmas, it took only a fortnight to recover.· To unearth the last of the bodies may take a fortnight.· I can't very well ask him to take a fortnight off because you don't like him.· It's taken a fortnight to get the oil out of my fingers, nightly doses of Ecover washing up liquid not withstanding.· The tables were on a fixed budget and should take a fortnight.· Shouldn't take more than a fortnight. two weeks:  a fortnight’s holiday in a fortnight’s time a fortnight ago |