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OVERTURE: MAKE OVERTURES
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overture — /oh veuhr cheuhr, choor /, n., v., overtured, overturing. n. 1. an opening or initiating move toward negotiations, a new relationship, an agreement, etc.; a formal or informal proposal or offer: overtures of peace; a shy man who rarely made… … Universalium
overture — n. musical introduction 1) to compose; perform, play an overture 2) an overture to introductory proposal 3) to make an overture; to make overtures to 4) to spurn smb. s overtures * * * [ əʊvətjʊə] perform play an overture to make overtures to [… … Combinatory dictionary
overture — noun 1 (usually overtures) friendly approach ADJECTIVE ▪ friendly ▪ diplomatic, peace ▪ romantic, sexual VERB + OVERTURE … Collocations dictionary
overture — [[t]o͟ʊvə(r)tʃʊə(r)[/t]] overtures 1) N COUNT: oft in names An overture is a piece of music, often one that is the introduction to an opera or play. ...Wagner s Mastersingers Overture. 2) N COUNT: usu pl If you make overtures to someone, you… … English dictionary
overture — noun 1 (C) a short piece of music written as an introduction to a long piece of music, especially an opera 2 overtures an attempt to begin a friendly relationship with a person, country etc (+ of): overtures of friendship | make overtures to:… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
overture — UK [ˈəʊvə(r)ˌtjʊə(r)] / US [ˈoʊvərˌtʃʊr] noun [countable] Word forms overture : singular overture plural overtures 1) music the first part of a long piece of classical music such as an opera or a symphony 2) formal a suggestion or offer that you… … English dictionary
make advances — Synonyms and related words: act on, answer, approach, bear upon, break the ice, communicate with, contact, correspond, court, cultivate, draw, draw on, establish connection, exert influence, get cozy with, get to, importune, interrogate, lead on … Moby Thesaurus
overture — n. 1 an orchestral piece opening an opera etc. 2 a one movement composition in this style. 3 (usu. in pl.) a an opening of negotiations. b a formal proposal or offer (esp. make overtures to). 4 the beginning of a poem etc. Etymology: ME f. OF f.… … Useful english dictionary
overture — n Overture, approach, advance, tender, bid are words of somewhat indefinite application covering a vari ety of acts or actions by which one person or party tries to gain the goodwill of another person or party. Overture implies an attempt to… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
overture — o|ver|ture [ ouvər,tʃur ] noun count 1. ) the first part of a long piece of classical music such as an opera or a SYMPHONY 2. ) FORMAL a suggestion or offer that you make to someone: diplomatic/friendly/sexual overtures … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
1812 Overture — The 1812 Overture, complete with cannon fire, performed at the 2005 Classical Spectacular in Melbourne, Australia. The Year 1812, Festival Overture in E flat major, Op. 49,[1] popularly known as the 1812 Overture or the Overture of 1812 is an… … Wikipedia
