10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RAINED OFF»
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rained off and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Rajpal Dictionary Of English Idioms & Phrases
... circumstances * Rain or shine, I must support him in this election Rained off:
Cancelled or stopped because of rain * The game of cricket has been rained off
again Rainy day: Bad times * A prudent person would certainly save something
for ...
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Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Polish with CD-ROM: ...
D pada (deszcz) PHRASALVERB be rained off UK (US he rained out) If a sport or
outside activity is rained off, it cannot start or continue because it is raining. D byc'
odwolanym z powodu deszczu rainbow /'re1nbau/ noun [C] Q a half circle with ...
Cambridge University Press, 2011
The tarpon broke through as if launched from a catapult. Water rained off his
scales as he spiraled through the air. NO TOBACCO Take the Timber Wolf Taste
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Some Body's At The Door
Rained Off I must be dead if you're listening to my story. Oh, Lord, that's a terrible
way to start, so melodramatic and quite unoriginal and I do apologise. This is very
unlike me but the circumstances I've found myself in are very unlike any I've ...
... unknown to those who earlier had dreamed of cricket, it was pouring with rain
throughout East Lancashire. 'Accrington versus Rishton' was rained off. Burnley
scored one run in one over against Church before they too, were rained off. PTE.
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A Steady Storm of Correspondence: Selected Letters of Gwen ...
Rained off, as Peter says joyfully on similar occasions — when he was in the
Council gang they used to consider themselves rained off if two drops fell on
anyone, and retire to the shed with a pack of cards. There have been enchanting
...
Gwen Harwood, G. C. Kratzmann, 2001
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Chambers Pocket Dictionary
... take your coat off. 3 ahead in time: Easter is a week off. 4 in or into a state of no
longer working or operating: turn the radio off. 5 in or into a state of being stopped
or cancelled: The match was rained off 6 in or into a state of sleep: doze off.
Elaine Higgleton, Howard Sargeant, Anne Seaton, 1992
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Macmillan Dictionary for Children
Stopping and starting with periods of time between; not continuously: Yesterday it
rained off and on all day. off (of) preposition; adverb; adjective. offend To cause to
be angry or unhappy: Your rude remark offended me. oMend (a fend') verb, ...
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Playing a Part in History: The York Mysteries, 1951-2006
Should they take out insurance against inclement weather, put on additional
matinees to make up for cancellations, or allow rained-off audiences to transfer
their tickets to another performance?5 Ultimately the board decided to accept the
risk ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RAINED OFF»
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rained off is used in the context of the following news items.
England V Australia Women Clash Rained Off
London: The third and final women's one-day international between England and Australia was rained off at Worcester Sunday with the game rescheduled to ... «NDTVSports.com, Jul 15»
World Twenty20 Qualifier: Scots - Dutch final rained off
World Twenty20 Qualifier: Scots - Dutch final rained off. Scotland and Netherlands shared the ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier trophy after the Dublin final was ... «BBC Sport, Jul 15»
Plymouth Devils meeting rained off
PLYMOUTH'S Premier League match at Scunthorpe, due to have taken place on tonight, has been postponed. Adverse weather in the Scunthorpe area resulted ... «Plymouth Herald, Jul 15»
CRICKET: Somerset T20 match rained off - and county send …
... saw his side's dismal T20 Blast campaign come to a fitting end when this evening's game against Middlesex at Taunton was rained off – explained the thinking ... «Bristol Post, Jul 15»
Ireland warm-up game is rained off
Merrion all-rounder Kane - preferred to Craig Young - got the Irish off to a perfect start with a wicket in his first over, trapping Zeeshan Maqsood (8) lbw offering ... «RTE.ie, Jul 15»
Ireland warm-up game rained off
Ireland's preparations for ICC World Twenty20 qualifying were dealt a blow when Monday's warm-up game against the United Arab Emirates was rained off. «BBC News, Jul 15»
Panthers rained off at Rye House
The city side's Premier League clash at Rye House was postponed little more than two hours before it was due to start. Heavy late-afternoon rainfall left parts of ... «Peterborough Telegraph, Jun 15»
Ireland T20 clash against Scotland rained off
Play was scheduled to start at 5.30pm at Bready in Co Tyrone but after waiting almost two hours for rain to cease and the outfield to dry, umpires were forced to ... «RTE.ie, Jun 15»
The Scotland and Afghanistan match is rained off
Scotland and Afghanistan were left disappointed after day one of their Intercontinental Cup fixture at Stirling was rained off. Heavy overnight rain had left the ... «SkySports, Jun 15»
Ivanovic, Svitolina into last-eight, Sharapova rained off
Watched again by German World Cup winning football star Bastian Schweinsteiger, the 27-year-old Ivanovic shrugged off a two and a half hour rain stoppage to ... «Business Insider, May 15»
