personal : Idioms & Phrases

• (Law), a suit or action by which a man claims a debt or personal duty, or damages in lieu of it; or wherein he claims satisfaction in damages for an injury to his person or property, or the specific recovery of goods or chattels; opposed to real action.

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• noun a personal attractiveness or interestingness that enables you to influence others
  charisma; personal appeal.
  

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• noun matters of personal concern
  personal business; affairs.
  
  • get his affairs in order

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• noun care for someone who is disabled or is otherwise unable to care for themselves; can including bathing and cooking and managing bodily functions
  

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• noun personal as opposed to real property; any tangible movable property (furniture or domestic animals or a car etc)
  chattel; movable.
  

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• noun a check drawn against funds deposited in your personal checking account
  personal check.
  

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• noun a check drawn against funds deposited in your personal checking account
  personal check.
  

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• noun a small digital computer based on a microprocessor and designed to be used by one person at a time
  microcomputer; PC.
  

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• noun the maximum credit that a customer is allowed
  credit line; line; personal credit line; line of credit; bank line.
  

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• noun a lightweight consumer electronic device that looks like a hand-held computer but instead performs specific tasks; can serve as a diary or a personal database or a telephone or an alarm clock etc.
  personal organiser; organiser; personal digital assistant; organizer; PDA.
  

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• noun property of a personal character that is portable but not used in business
  effects.
  
  • she left some of her personal effects in the house
  • I watched over their effects until they returned

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• noun variability attributable to individual differences
  

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• . (Astron.) See under Equation.

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• noun movable property (as distinguished from real estate)
  personal estate; private property; personalty.
  

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• (Law), movables; chattels; opposed to real estate or property. It usually consists of things temporary and movable, including all subjects of property not of a freehold nature.

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• noun the cost of personal or family living
  
  • some personal expenses are tax deductible

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• noun a foul that involves unnecessarily rough contact (as in basketball or football)
  

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• noun a number you choose and use to gain access to various accounts
  PIN; PIN number.
  

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• noun the distinct personality of an individual regarded as a persisting entity
  individuality; identity.
  
  • you can lose your identity when you join the army

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• (Metaph.), the persistent and continuous unity of the individual person, which is attested by consciousness.

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• noun the income received by a single individual
  

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• noun a judgment rendered against an individual (or corporation) for the payment of money damages
  judgment in personam; judgement in personam; personal judgement.
  

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• noun a judgment rendered against an individual (or corporation) for the payment of money damages
  judgment in personam; judgement in personam; personal judgement.
  

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• noun a letter dealing with personal affairs
  

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• noun the maximum credit that a customer is allowed
  credit line; line; personal credit line; line of credit; bank line.
  

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• noun a loan that establishes consumer credit that is granted for personal use; usually unsecured and based on the borrower's integrity and ability to pay
  consumer loan.
  

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• noun a personal attractiveness or interestingness that enables you to influence others
  charisma; personal appeal.
  

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• noun a way of acting or behaving
  manner.
  

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• noun matters of personal concern
  personal business; affairs.
  
  • get his affairs in order

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• noun memory for episodes in your own life
  episodic memory.
  

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• noun a lightweight consumer electronic device that looks like a hand-held computer but instead performs specific tasks; can serve as a diary or a personal database or a telephone or an alarm clock etc.
  personal organiser; organiser; personal digital assistant; organizer; PDA.
  

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• noun a lightweight consumer electronic device that looks like a hand-held computer but instead performs specific tasks; can serve as a diary or a personal database or a telephone or an alarm clock etc.
  personal organiser; organiser; personal digital assistant; organizer; PDA.
  

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• noun a pronoun expressing a distinction of person
  

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• (Gram.), one of the pronouns I, thou, he, she, it, and their plurals.

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• noun movable property (as distinguished from real estate)
  personal estate; private property; personalty.
  

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• noun a relation between persons
  personal relation.
  

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• noun a relation between persons
  personal relation.
  

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• noun a person who manages the affairs of another
  personal representative.
  

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• noun a person who manages the affairs of another
  personal representative.
  

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• (Law), the executors or administrators of a person deceased.

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• rights appertaining to the person; as, the rights of a personal security, personal liberty, and private property.

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• . See under Tithe.

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• (Gram.), a verb which is modified or inflected to correspond with the three persons.

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• . (Law) Same as Personal property, under Personal.

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