10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «IN ONE'S TRACKS»
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in one's tracks in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
in one's tracks and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The American Heritage Dictionary of Idioms, Second Edition
However, the same expression was also used from the 1500s on to denote being
young and inexperienced, alluding to a baby bird that had not quite emerged
from its shell. in one stroke 0 See AT ONE sTROKE. in one's tracks 0 See DROP
IN ...
2
English-Albanian Dictionary of Idioms
was so glad to see the car back in one piece that I forgot to ask him if he had filled
up the tank again. in one's tracks ne vend; befas, papritur □ He fell dead in his
tracks. □ Your question stopped him in his tracks. □ John West stopped dead in
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Idiomatic Expressions with English Grammar' 99 Ed.
... ONE'S PRIME IN ONE'S//RIGHT MIND/SENSES IN ONE'S SECOND
CHILDHOOD IN ONE'S SHELL IN ONE'S SHOES IN ONE'S SPARE TIME IN
ONE'S TRACKS IN ONE'S WAY IN ORBIT IN ORDER IN ORDER OF MERIT IN
ORDER THAT ...
The main effect of reverence is frequently to stop a person from acting—one is, as
it were, frozen in place before the object, “stopped in one's tracks.” Love, as J.
David Velleman writes in “Love as a Moral Emotion,” feels like “a state of attentive
...
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Chembers 21 Century Dictionary
in one's tracks exactly where one is standing; right there and then c The news
stopped her in her tracks. • keep, or lose, track of something or someone to keep,
or fail to keep, oneself informed about the progress, whereabouts, etc of them or it
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American English Idiomatic Expressions
in 52 Weeks: An Easy ...
... hair (DIS) 179 in one's mind's eye (UND) 183 >n/out of one's shell (COMM) 194
in one's shoes (UND) 183 in one's tracks (TIME) 215 in order to (CONS) 146 in
other words (COMM) 194 in point of fact (AG) 169 in seventh heaven (EMO) 243
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Rajpal Dictionary Of English Idioms & Phrases
girls are still married in their teens In one's teeth: To one's face; indirect affront * I
will tell him so in his teeth * He was dismissed in his teeth and made to suffer
helplessness and agony In one's tracks: Just where one stands * We were eager
to ...
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The Nelson Contemporary English Dictionary
... follow by examining tracks to track a bear 2 (figl to seek by means of clues adj (
sportl run on a track track events cover one's tracks to hide the evidence of what
one has done in one's tracks where one stands The exhausted man just dropped
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Heinemann English Dictionary
Phrases cover one's tracks to conceal what one has done, where one has been,
etc. in one's tracks where one is standing. keep track of to follow the course or
progress of. lose track of to fail to stay in touch with, make tracks to depart. off the
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Who One Is: Book 2: Existenz and Transcendental Phenomenology
It could be that the ineluctable prospective retrospection is simply a matter of
being stopped in one's tracks. One is willy-nilly catapulted into the future, but now
there is nothing more or less than the realization that there is no future. The only ...
9 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «IN ONE'S TRACKS»
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in one's tracks is used in the context of the following news items.
Howard Gardner, creator of 'multiple intelligences' theory, launches …
And yet, one is stopped in one's tracks once one realizes that Nazi youth and the Gestapo had plenty of grit, as did Don Corleone and Don ... «Washington Post, Oct 14»
Defiant Italy - Pasta, Priests and Partigiani: The Politics of Italian …
It struck me at the time how easy it is to gaze spellbound at Italy's compelling cultural enchantments, only to stop dead in one's tracks once the ... «Huffington Post UK, Sep 14»
Letters: We owe it to the Tuam children to have a full inquiry
Every now and then a story comes along which stops one in one's tracks. A story which makes a person question their belief in the innate ... «Irish Independent, Jun 14»
Her garden is a heaven in the centre of the city
The fragrance of the flowering plants and the carefully laid out beds makes one halt in one's tracks to take in the breathtaking array of Nature's ... «Citizen Matters, Bangalore, Nov 13»
The Discourse of Terror: An Interview with Judith Butler
It certainly terrifies, but perhaps also it is a linguistic permutation of state terrorism, an assault that stops one in one's tracks, and secures the ... «Jadaliyya, Oct 13»
Ghana Must Go, By Taiye Selasi
By and large, Selasi totes her baggage elegantly, and every so often throws out a phrase to stop one in one's tracks, as when Fola awakes from ... «The Independent, Mar 13»
Benetton does it again: shocking their way to the bank
... Obama, Chavez and Obama, Merkel and Sarkozy, to name a few, certainly caused one to stop in one's tracks and notice the communication. «Firstpost, Nov 11»
Rethink the notion of risk-free assets
... if it is a war fought with numbers rather than with flying bullets or nuclear weapons, the very mention of the word pulls one up in one's tracks. «Financial Times, Nov 11»
Buying property in Les Alpilles
One can still be stopped in one's tracks waiting for the local berger to manoeuvre his flock down a lane, flashy modern security gates are left in ... «Country Life, Feb 11»
