young fellow

collocation in English

meaningsofyoungandfellow

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young
adjective
uk
/jʌŋ/
us
/jʌŋ/
having lived or existed for only a short time and ...
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fellow
noun[C]
uk
/ˈfel.əʊ/
us
/ˈfel.oʊ/
informal
a man, used especially in the past by people in a higher ...
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(Definition ofyoungandfellowfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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He is theyoungfellowwho came to the top through the other ranks, and here he now sits, jobless.
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The family were being barked at by ayoungfellowwho was clearly on commission and did not want to let them go.
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They dragged thisyoungfellowbefore a court-martial.
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Ayoungfellowhad got hold of the drill and put a pair of horses into it.
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Oneyoungfellowtold me that he had been to the same school and college.
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Theyoungfellowis constantly going before boards.
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There was ayoungfellowvery ill with pneumonia.
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Take the case of ayoungfellowwho has just completed his apprenticeship.
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He said that thisyoungfellowshowed the usual steadiness which he expected in his unit, and was a man of good character.
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I saw ayoungfellow, who could not have been more than 22 years old, with both hands cut off.
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Theyoungfellowdid not know under whose care he had been placed.
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I saw in the paper to-day about ayoungfellowof 16 who is earning £12 a week.
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One can readily imagine the feelings of thatyoungfellow.
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Ayoungfellowrecently came to see me.
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Oneyoungfellowtold me that this had happened to him three times.
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They can turn ayoungfellowaway from a career of petty crime leading to violent and more serious crime.
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Ayoungfellowcame to me the other day who had been riding round my constituency on his bicycle.
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Thisyoungfellowwas a decent, respectable man, absolutely harmless, industrious, and honest.
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I found oneyoungfellow, an undergraduate, who had been sentenced to twelve months' imprisonment.
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