foreigner
Collocations
5ADJ.
difficult, evident, rude, soon, used
VERB + FOREIGNER
marrying, pointing, understand
FOREIGNER + NOUN
japanese, myself, scotland
PREP.
from, with
ADV.
fairly, fluently, only
Definitions
noun
A person from a foreign country.
By the existing law of Great Britain all foreigners have the unrestricted right of entrance and residence in this country; and while they remain in it are, equally with British subjects, under the protection of the law; nor can they be punished except for an offence against the law, and under the sentence of the ordinary tribunals of justice, after a public trial, and on a conviction founded on evidence given in open court. No foreigners, as such, can be sent out of this country by the Executive Government, except persons removed by virtue of treaties with other States; confirmed by Act of Parliament, for the mutual surrender of criminal offenders.
For a student of American history and a foreigner like myself, it is easier to understand all these extremisms of conscience.
A private job run by an employee at a trade factory rather than going through the business.
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Idioms & Phrases
Example Bank
6By the existing law of Great Britain all foreigners have the unrestricted right of entrance and residence in this country; and while they remain in it are, equally with British subjects, under the pro
WiktionaryFor a student of American history and a foreigner like myself, it is easier to understand all these extremisms of conscience.
WiktionaryThough foreigners did play some part in fighting as mercenaries for Gadhafi during the bloody Libyan war, the IOM and local leaders in Chad say the vast majority of Chadians, like Mohammed, were worki
WiktionaryOnly if a foreigner has read much English poetry can he understand Shakespeare.
Tatoeba · #21882Being spoken to by a foreigner, I did not know what to do.
Tatoeba · #21887It is interesting to make friends with a foreigner.
Tatoeba · #21888