КНИГИ НА АНГЛИЙСКИЙ ЯЗЫКЕ, ИМЕЮЩЕЕ ОТНОШЕНИЕ К СЛОВУ «COME OFF SECOND BEST»
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English-Albanian Dictionary of Idioms
come into season come off second best come into season piqet (pema), ka
kohen (sezonin) □ Tomatoes come into season much earlier in Italy than in
Northern Europe. come into service/use vihet ne funk- sionim (perdorim) □ The
new type ...
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Early American Proverbs and Proverbial Phrases
B158 To come off second Best 1779 Hutchinson Diary 2.280: The latter came off,
as the vulgar saying is, second best. 1781 ISmith in Adams FC 4.126: Yet as the
Old saying is he came off second best as the battle ruined him haveing 700 ...
Bartlett Jere Whiting, 1977
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Rajpal Dictionary Of English Idioms & Phrases
... wooden handle of the axe came off when I was trying to fell a tree * He really
did not deserve to come off as the winner * A button has come off my coat Come
off second best: Be defeated * In the declamation contest he came off second
best.
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McA: Entrance Examination
To come off second best -to lose in a contest ' Clasius Clay came off the second
best being unable to meet Joe Frasier in a boxing match. 40. To cry over spilt milk
- to worry over past things. You lost your watch three months ago. Still why do ...
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CDS (Combined Defence Service Exam)
To come off second best - to lose in a contest Clasius Clay came off the second
best being unable to meet Joe Frasier in a boxing match. 40. To cry over spilt milk
- to worry over past things. You lost your watch three months ago. Still why do ...
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English Numerical Ability & Numerical Ability for ...
To come off second best - to lose in a contest Clasius Clay came off the second
best being unaBle to meet Joe Frasier in a boxing match. 40. To cry over spilt
milk - to worry over past things. You lost your watch three months ago. Still, why
do ...
To come off second best - to lose in a contest Clasius Clay came off the second
best being unable to meet Joe Frasier in a boxing match. 40. To cry over spilt milk
- to worry over past things. You lost your watch three months ago. Still why do ...
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The Latter-Day Saints Millennial Star
Sumner doubts whether Uncle Sam would not come off second best in a conflict
with Spain. The Herald doubts whether he would not come off second best in a
conflict with the Mormons. The Trihuie must be afflicted with similar doubts, for it ...
Sumner doubts whether Uncle Sam would not come off second best in a conflict
with Spain. The Herald doubts whether he would not come off second best in a
conflict with the Mormons. The Tribune must be afflicted with similar doubts, for it
...
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The American Heritage Dictionary of Idioms,
Second Edition
Also see NEITHER HERE NOR THERE. best 0 In addition to the idioms
beginning with BEST, also see ALL FOR THE BEST; ALL THE BEST; AS BEST
ONE CAN; AT BEST; AT ONE'S BEST; COME OFF (SECOND-BEST); DO ONE'S
BEST; ...
НОВОСТИ, В КОТОРЫХ ВСТРЕЧАЕТСЯ ТЕРМИН «COME OFF SECOND BEST»
Здесь показано, как национальная и международная пресса использует термин
come off second best в контексте приведенных ниже новостных статей.
Auckland truck driver has lucky escape
Generally, vehicles come off second best when they hit power poles, but luckily this driver has escaped here without too much injury," says ... «3News NZ, Июл 15»
Altidore: I'm a lover
No athlete likes to come off second best. But to be honest, I don't think there are a lot of things I hate. I love a lot. I'm a lover. I try to not be violent ... «FIFA.com, Июн 15»
Leopard spikes its paw on porcupine's quills at Kruger National Park
A leopard looking for a meal has come off second best after it was spiked by a porcupine's sharp quills while attempting to catch it for lunch. «Daily Mail, Июн 15»
Orwell had an answer
... no matter how egregious the abuse of power and authority they expose, whistleblowers always come off second best, even if the employer, ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Июн 15»
WEPL PREMIER TWO: Sellers sees good times returning
... the campaign following their promotion from Glos/Wilts Division last term but have since come off second best in each of the last four games. «Swindon Advertiser, Июн 15»
Police launch appeal following north-east hit and run
“Cyclists are always going to come off second best.” The crash happened on Wednesday, June 17, at 4.40pm. A police spokesman said: “A ... «Aberdeen Press and Journal, Июн 15»
How to tell when your partner is still in love with his ex
If you do, do you come off second best? Whether he uses it as a tool to get back at you or not, it shows that she is still lurking somewhere in his ... «Daily Mail, Июн 15»
Cyclists will always come off second best in a collision
Cyclists will always come off second best in a collision. TOM O'CONNOR. Last updated 05:00, June 23 2015. Cars and bikes both travel much faster than in the ... «Waikato Times, Июн 15»
Melbourne cycling route still plagued by tacks despite efforts to catch …
... their own safety either, if they did they might just realize that they are guaranteed to come off second best in an altercation with a truck or bus. «The Guardian, Июн 15»
York Senior League: Sessay miss out in thrilling finish - but lead at …
The day's biggest surprise saw Whitkirk come off second best against Malton & Old Malton. Thomas Bumby scored 96 off just 49 balls as he ... «The Press, York, Июн 15»
