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about to
On the verge of doing something.
above and beyond
more than what is expected
above board
Honest and transparent.
above one's huckleberry
beyond one’s ability or capacity
above par
Better than average or expected quality.
above the curve
doing better than average
above the salt
in a position of honor or respect
above water
not in debt or financial trouble
above your bend
beyond one's capability or understanding
abra
a type of traditional boat in the Middle East
abrasion
The process of scraping or wearing away.
abrasive
A rough material used to grind or polish a surface.
abreast
side by side and facing the same way.
abridge
To shorten a text or piece of writing.
abroad
in or to a foreign country.
abrupt
Sudden and unexpected.
abruptly
suddenly and unexpectedly
abs
the distance of a number from zero in math
abscess
A swollen area filled with pus.
absence
a lack of something
absence makes the heart grow fonder
Missing someone increases affection for them.
absent
Not present in a place or situation.
absente reo
While the defendant is absent in a legal case.
absentee
Someone who is not present.