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Meanings of pawn in English
Piece in standard shogi; moves one square straight forward; can promote to a promoted pawn.
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Examples for "p"
Examples for "p"
1
Results: The results showed a brief increase in p-NIK levels after ischemia.
2
Therefore, rAd-p53 may be a potential treatment method for human malignant melanoma.
3
Possible scrapping of January's planned 3p a litre increase in petrol duty.
4
Indeed, distinct domains of p120ctn are responsible for its different biological functions.
5
The p-DHAQ level in heart was five times lower than free drug.
1
Wars continue, but fortunately for the foot soldier, Napoleonic tactics do not.
2
He said you haven't exactly been an eager foot soldier for IRIS.
3
Seen dimly by darkness and fire, Raegar was just another foot soldier.
4
Naw, I'm just a gallow-glass -a mercenary and a foot soldier.
5
Every foot soldier had at his side a sword for close fight.
Portuguese
peão Usage of pawn in English
1
He also took issue with Derek being used as a political pawn.
2
In addition, a pawn transaction takes a matter of minutes, he noted.
3
Don't try to pawn us off on the New England Patriots, either.
4
Passing a line of broken prams, great for transport to the pawn.
5
Hence, the solution can never be the 'pawn' known as estimated bill.
6
The commissioners still held Cézar Galbaud-thishostage was their best negotiating pawn.
7
Now as ever the woman is but a pawn in the game.
8
He was a pawn in the hands of firm-partners and assorted secretaries.
9
She felt briefly sorry for Aline, a pawn in a complex game.
10
When they need the money they just pawn or sell their jewellery.
11
You feel yourself and your branch stores a pawn in the game.
12
At the time, Jones was widely dismissed as a gold-digging political pawn.
13
Some of the emeralds had been discovered in a Third Avenue pawn-shop.
14
The company has pawn stores across the United States, Canada and Mexico.
15
And he needed her as a pawn to trade away for Ali.
16
You can't just undo years of being trained to be a pawn.
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Pawn across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
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