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Oxford Dictionary of English
... retreat from other people. hiding1 7noun informal a physical beating: they
caught him and gave him a hiding. 2a severe defeat: if they'd played badly they
might have expected a hiding. – phrases be on a hiding to nothing Brit. be
unlikely to ...
I said it would be on a hiding to nothing (they mostly are) these barebones of the
revelation. Was it, as I suppose, the sheer unlikelihood of such an experience in
that setting of greasy mess tins and stinking latrines, the Karawanken range ...
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Pocket Oxford English Dictionary
2 informal a severe defeat. be on a hiding to nothing Brit. be unlikely to succeed.
– origin from hide2. hiding2 n. the action of hiding or the state of being hidden: he
had gone into hiding. hie /hi/ v. (hies, hieing or hying, hied) old use go quickly.
HIDING Be on a hiding to nothing To have no chance at being successful at
something: > 'You 're on a hiding to nothing, trying to get more money out of your
boss. ' HINT Hint, hint! An expression used when making a small, indirect
suggestion ...
But this time, in my opinion, the UK government could be on a hiding to nothing.
Of course it could negotiate quotas with third countries — it has plenty of
experience — but all the signs are that the outsiders involved want to deal with
the Nine ...
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Heinemann English Dictionary
Phrase be on a hiding to nothing to be very unlikely to make any progress. hie (
high) verb (hies; hieing or hying; hied) an old word meaning 'to hasten'. hierarchy
(hire-ar-kee) noun (plural hierarchies) a body of persons or things arranged or ...
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Chembers 21 Century Dictionary
be on a hiding to nothing colloq to be in a situation in which a favourable
outcome is impossible. © 19c: from HIDE2 hiding-place £* noun a place of
concealment; a hidden location. hie /hai/ e» verb (hied, hieing or hying) archaic 1
intr to ...
Of course, then and there I want to throw a diva fit and demand that the shoes, the
costume or the MDF ramps be axed, but I know I'll be on a hiding to nothing.
None of these things is going to happen, but a bit more sympathy from the
director's ...
Christopher Gillett, 2011
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Bioscience and the Good Life
It's not clear that the biosciences could help us here – and so in terms of my wider
investigation about the contribution that those sciences might make to the good
life, we could turn out to be on a hiding to nothing. But even ignoring that, the ...
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Encouraging Positive Behaviour in the Early Years:
A ...
You will be on a hiding to nothing if you try to develop the child's skills by offering
activies that do not take into account their preferred way of learning. Be aware too
, of your teaching style, and make sure you adopt an approach that is in ...
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Opinion: How a Queensland man paid an awful price for his …
... nothing in the face of wrongdoing rather than suffer the consequences? Evil mightn't always win, but good men can be on a hiding to nothing. «Courier Mail, Cze 15»
Calls to look at building homes along the coast
She warned: “We could be on a hiding to nothing.” Dynamic Dart Advertisement. However, the committee resolved that officers should be ... «Skegness Standard, Cze 15»
Hodgson Could Not Have Done More...
Roy Hodgson was always going to be on a hiding to nothing in 2014/15. Indeed, many would argue he was fortunate to still be in a job after ... «Football365.com, Cze 15»
Ranking Liverpool's 10 worst signings of the 21st century
As soon as Bruno Cheyrou was dubbed “the new Zidane” by manager Gerard Houllier, the Frenchman appeared to be on a hiding to nothing. «This Is Anfield, Cze 15»
Giveaway goal changed game
Rossiter, younger brother of attacker Tiarnan, looked to be on a hiding to nothing as he was pitted against Westmeath big gun John Heslin on ... «Irish Independent, Cze 15»
Happy Birthday To Us
... such an announcement of change to the fundamental structure not be forthcoming, I fear Brendan Rodgers will be on a hiding to nothing. «The Liverpool Offside, Cze 15»
Andy Ritchie: Rosler's sensible strategy is spot on
... embargo's been lifted because with that in place, he'd be starting out with one hand behind his back. And he'd be on a hiding to nothing. «Wetherby Today, Maj 15»
Digital challengers face tough times as consumers cling to branches.
Digital-only bank startups in the UK could be on a hiding to nothing, as almost half of consumers rate in-person service at a bank branch as an ... «Finextra, Kwi 15»
Lord Monckton: I Challenge Climate Fascists With $500000 Bet
Trewhella, if he accepts the bet, will be on a hiding to nothing if he thinks “the science” backs him up on this. Following an all-too-familiar ... «Breitbart News, Kwi 15»
Scotland 1 Northern Ireland 0: Goals scarce but victory gives Gordon …
The Scots will be on a hiding to nothing in what is confidently predicted to be a game of attackers v defenders. Certainly, last night's friendly ... «Glasgow Evening Times, Mar 15»
