- be based on/upon
- be based on/upon (a true story) быть основанным на (реальной истории)
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be based on/upon
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based — 1. based on. To base one thing on another is to use the second as the basis for the first, and it is frequently used in the passive, as in arguments based on statistics. Avoid using based on as an unattached conjunction without a clear antecedent … Modern English usage
based on — I adverb bear upon, built on, contingent upon, dependent on, founded on, grounded on, relying on, rested on II index underlying Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
Upon the strength of — Strength Strength, n. [OE. strengthe, AS. streng[eth]u, fr. strang strong. See {Strong}.] 1. The quality or state of being strong; ability to do or to bear; capacity for exertion or endurance, whether physical, intellectual, or moral; force;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
based — 1. adjective /bejst/ founded on; having a basis; often used in combining forms That was a soundly based argument. 2. verb /bejst/ a) Being derived from (usually followed by on or upon). Its a new film based on a best selling novel. b) … Wiktionary
based on — established upon; on the basis of, on the foundation of, dependent upon … English contemporary dictionary
Based — Base Base (b[=a]s), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Based} (b[=a]sd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Basing}.] [From {Base}, n.] To put on a base or basis; to lay the foundation of; to found, as an argument or conclusion; used with on or upon. Bacon. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
resting upon — based on ; dependent on … English contemporary dictionary
Newcastle upon Tyne — This article is about the English city. For other uses, see Newcastle. Coordinates: 54°58.440′N 1°36.792′W / 54.974°N 1.6132°W / 54.974; 1 … Wikipedia
Kingston upon Hull — City of Kingston upon Hull City and Unitary Authority area The Queen s Gardens, Maritime Museum, and City Hall (rear) in Kingston upon Hull … Wikipedia
Burton upon Trent — Coordinates: 52°47′58″N 1°38′17″W / 52.7995°N 1.6380°W / 52.7995; 1.6380 … Wikipedia
Once Upon a Time in the West — For other uses, see Once Upon a Time in the West (disambiguation). Once Upon a Time in the West (C era una volta il West) Theatrical film poster by Frank McCarthy … Wikipedia
