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chap - use in sentences
Converse of object
- remember: I can remember a chap, I think they used to call Monty.
- call: Met a chap called Al, who claimed to be in a band.
- meet: Met a chap called Al, who claimed to be in a band.
- seem: From inside his head, he seems a pleasant enough chap.
- ask: She asks the chap from the Halifax for advice.
- dress: There was a chinese chap dressed in a blood stained chefs outfit chasing a bloke who had run off with the till!
Adjective modifier
- likeable: He is a most likeable chap, yet displays cutting and sometimes acidic wit.
- handsome: He is a handsome chap, waiting for his luck to change.
- jolly: At Lewknor, a jolly chap got on and smirked at the driver; " Your coach is covered in twelve's!
- cheeky: Halfway through some cheeky chap mentioned how he wanted to strip off!
- esp.: Leoni, Freedom and The Law, esp. chap.
- nice: Homer, nice chap, could expect no less.
Modifying Another Word
- dear: You must keep me informed, my dear chap.
Noun used with modifier
- wee: Well what can I say about this poor wee chap.
- Thank: Thanks chaps I'll treasure that memory for ever.
- leather: Wear a hard hat and leather chaps if you think the horse may cause trouble.
- thank: You may notice that Ben Rock and Jon Vamp have already done this ( many thanks chaps ).
Preposition: with
- beard: I knew I'd got the right place - just behind the glass door stood a chap with an unfeasibly bushy white beard.
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