10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BREAK ONE'S BACK»
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The American Heritage Dictionary of Idioms, Second Edition
For a more polite synonym, see BREAK ONE's BACK. [Slang; first half of 1900s] 2
. break someone's ass. Also, bust someone's chops. Thrash or harass someone,
as in Jim threatened to break Tim's ass, or The boss broke his workers'chops to ...
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Dictionary of Upriver Halkomelem
<lekwewíts>, ds //lck=cwíc//, ABDF /'break one's spine, break one's back, have
a w humpback/hunchback'/, lx <=ewíts> on the back, syntactic analysis:
intransitive verb, attested by EB. <slékwlets ~ slékwelets>, stvi //s=lc[= 3=]k=clcc//,
ABDF /'be ...
Brent Douglas Galloway, 2009
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The royal dictionary abridged in two parts: I. French and ...
¡£3* To break one's Back, Er- пег quelqu'un, Vereinter, lui rompre les reins. To
break a- Cultom, Def accoutumer, perdre la coutume de quelque choie. (£3" To
break Company, Faujjer compagnie. (£5* To break Ground, Ouvrir la tranchée.
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Dictionary of Louisiana French: As Spoken in Cajun, Creole, ...
... back parler en dessous twisting of the back tour de reins wrench in the back
tour de reins space under the back seat of a skiff panneau hurt or break one's
back s'éreinter carry one's belongings on one's back être comme la tortue the
width of ...
Albert Valdman, Kevin J. Rottet, 2009
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Idiomatic Expressions with English Grammar' 99 Ed.
... to enter violently BREAK IN ON A CONVERSATION BREAK IN THE WEATHER
BREAK LOOSE BREAK NEW GROUND- BREAK NO SQUARES - BREAK OF
DAY BREAK OFF BREAK ONE'S BACK - BREAK ONE'S DUCK - BREAK ONE'S
...
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Dizionario Italiano, Ed Inglese Di Giuseppe Baretti: 2
To break one's back, sfilar le reni ad uno , romper la. sclriena ud'uno. To break
one's back (to ruin him ) spmntar una , rovinarlo . He has a strong back (he is a
substantial man) egli Ira alto il lardo sull' arnione , egli c' molto ricco, egli è forte di
...
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A Concise Dictionary of Minnesota Ojibwe
... and break one's arm bookonikeshin vai FALL AND BREAK BACK: fall and
break one's back bookwaawiganeshin vai FALL AND BREAK LEG: fall and break
one's leg bookogaadeshin vai BREAK TAKE A BREAK: gibichiitaa vai
BREAKFAST ...
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A new dictionary of the Portuguese and English languages: ...
~ar, v. a. I. to deprave, spoil, corrupt, infect. ~-se, 1:. r. to evaporate, take wind,
flatten, spoil, taint, to be corrupted. II.i(ant.) V. desarraigar, deslocar. ~0, m. waste,
ruin. v. a. to break one's back, to hip-shot a beast; fig. burl. to lame, undo, puzzle.
Henriette Michaelis, 1893
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The Royal Dictionary: Abridged in Two Parts, I French and ...
05* To break one's Back, Er- ner quelqu'un, Vereinter, lui rompre les reim. To
break a Cultcm, Def accoutumer, perdre la coutume de quelque chofe. Û_5* To
break Company, Faußir compagnie. 05* To break (iround, Ouvrir la tranchée.
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Novo diccionario da lingua portugueza e ingleza: enriquecido ...
~-se, v. r. to break one's back, to grow hip-shot (pres. -*eio). xrreddr, m. circuit,
adjacent parts ; ao », em *, round, round about; about, nearly. >erreg||addr, m.
instrument for ploughing. »ar, v. a. to plough land the second time, to furrow a
field ...
Henriette Michaelis, 1905
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How I Navigated My Mental Illness On and Off the Ice
If there was ever a good time to break one's back, this was it for me. I had just finished my hockey season and according to my therapists, I had ... «Huffington Post Canada, Oct 14»
