«ON TENTERHOOKS» এর সঙ্গে সম্পর্কিত ইংরেজী বই
নিম্নলিখিত গ্রন্থপঞ্জী নির্বাচনে
on tenterhooks শব্দটির ব্যবহার খুঁজুন। ইংরেজী সাহিত্যে
on tenterhooks শব্দের ব্যবহারের প্রসঙ্গ সম্পর্কিত বই এবং তার থেকে সংক্ষিপ্তসার।
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Cambridge Dictionary of American Idioms
someone or something ♢ She was on tenterhooks until her son called and said
he was not hurt. When I fly to Europe on business, I always try. havior to someone
in authority ♢ None of his friends told on Louie, not even when he slipped live ...
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Oxford Dictionary of Word Origins
To be on tenterhooks is to be in a state of nervous suspense. A tenter, from the
same Latin root as tent, is a frame on which fabric can be held taut so that it does
not shrink while drying or being manufactured, and tenterhooks were the hooks
or ...
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Grammar and Vocabulary: A Resource Book for Students
1 buy a pig in a poke 2 the boot is on the other foot 3 bury the hatchet 4 spill the
beans 5 between a rock and a hard place 6 the straw that broke the camel's back
7 on tenterhooks 8 shoot the breeze Commentary We are dealing here with ...
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The Gaelic-English Dictionary
biocar, -air-an nm beaker biod, air bhiod adv agog, full of excitement, on
tenterhooks & bha a h-uile duine air bhiod gu faighinn air ais everyone was on
tenterhooks to get back bìodach, -aiche a diminutive, tiny biodag, -aige, -an
nfdagger, dirk ...
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Verbivore's Feast: Second Course : More Word & Phrase Origins
Such is the case with the cliché in the limelight, which derives from the bright
stage lighting produced by burning a block of calcium carbonate, or lime. On
tenterhooks is another expression living beyond its original derivation. In a
metaphorical ...
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Advanced Learner's Dictionary
2 something that is tenth, tenthly adv < Old English teotha. on tenterhooks
Someone in a state of anxious suspense is said to be on tenterhooks. The phrase
derives from a process formerly used in the manufacture of cloth, whereby newly
...
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The New First Dictionary of Cultural Literacy: What Your ...
on tenterhooks Someone who is "on tenterhooks" is nervously awaiting news. "
When we heard about the accident, we were on tenterhooks until we knew that
David was all right." Tenterhooks were a kind of hook used long ago in cloth
making ...
Eric Donald Hirsch, William G. Rowland, Michael Stanford, 2004
Chapter Ten Sophie spent the next few days on tenterhooks, expecting Adam to
walk into the shop at any moment or that she might bump into him in the village.
When she wasn't on tenterhooks, she was annoyed with herself for being on ...
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English/German Dictionary of Idioms: Supplement to the ...
to say something to relieve/ease/... the tension Wort: das erlösende Wort
sprechen/finden/... to be tense/in a state of tension Hochspannung: sich in/(unter)
Hochspannung befin- den/(in Hochspannung sein) tenterhooks to be on
tenterhooks ...
Professor Hans Schemann, 2013
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2013 Daily Calendar: F in Exams
WETLESS WEEKEEES Stuff They Should Have Taught Us in School SAY: On
tenterhooks NOT: On tenderhooks A “tenter” is a frame used to stretch cloth. The
cloth itself is pulled taut by a series ofhooks—these are “tenterhooks.” To be “on ...
10 «ON TENTERHOOKS» শব্দটি আছে এমন সব সংবাদ
জাতীয় ও আন্তর্জাতিক সংবাদের ক্ষেত্রে
on tenterhooks শব্দটি নিয়ে কি বলা হয়েছে এবং নিম্নলিখিত সংবাদে কোন প্রসঙ্গে
on tenterhooks শব্দটি ব্যবহার করা হয়েছে।
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All noise, no substance: Cong lacks real strategy to washout …
... she would reveal name of that senior minister during course of debate in Parliament — it has managed to keep Congress on tenterhooks. «Firstpost, জুলাই 15»
CPM Demands CBI Probe into SJDA Scam in West Bengal
Several bureaucrats and politicians of the ruling Trinamool Congress, who were members of the SJDA, are now on tenterhooks fearing that ... «The New Indian Express, জুলাই 15»
Masiko earns KCC lifeline against Adama City
The system worked as Adama City's defense was kept on tenterhooks but no damage was made. Ochaya's crosses troubled the Adama City ... «Kawowo Sports, জুলাই 15»
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