consist of (something)
consist of (something)
To be made up of (something). Your grade consists of several factors, such as homework, projects, and test scores.
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Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
consist of someone or something
to include people or things; to be made up of people or things. This bread consists of flour, water, sugar, oil, and yeast. The U.S. Senate consists of two elected officials from each state.
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McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
consist of
v.
To have something as components; be made up of something: The English test consisted of four essays.
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The American Heritage® Dictionary of Phrasal Verbs.
- on one's
- on someone's
- out of one's
- (I've) got to go
- save someone's skin
- (Have you) been OK?
- other than
- other than (something)
- pillow-biter
- let something drop