КНИГИ НА АНГЛИЙСКИЙ ЯЗЫКЕ, ИМЕЮЩЕЕ ОТНОШЕНИЕ К СЛОВУ «COOK SOMEONE'S GOOSE»
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Speaking of Animals: A Dictionary of Animal Metaphors
WNNCD: 1670. Source: DOVE; PIGEON. Doves and pigeons coo (an imitative
word), as do young lovers (to each other) and parents (to their young infants).
ATWS. See also Bill and Coo. COOK SOMEONE'S GOOSE to cook someone's
goose.
Robert Allen Palmatier, 1995
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Oxford Dictionary of English Idioms
... the merits of undistinguished people or things. 6 The goose is proverbially
contrasted with the swan as being the clumsier, less elegant, and less
distinguished bird; compare with turn geese into swans below. cook someone's
goose: see ...
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The Wordsworth Dictionary of Idioms
cook (someone's) goose (in/) to ruin completely (someone's) chances of success
etc: I'm afraid he's cooked his goose by being an hour late for his interview. kill
the goose that lays the golden eggs to destroy something (sometimes referred to
...
Elizabeth McLaren Kirkpatrick, C. M. Schwarz, 1993
goose cook (someone's) goose (inf) to ruin completely (someone's) chances of
success etc: I'm afraid he's cooked his goose by being an hour late for his
interview. kill the goose that lays the golden eggs to destroy something (
sometimes ...
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The Oxford Dictionary of Phrase and Fable
In 1841 he organized the first publicly advertised excursion train in England; the
success of this venture led him to organize further excursions both in Britain and
abroad. cook someone's goose spoil someone's plans; cause someone's ...
to cook someone's goose ft COOK to kill the goose that lays the golden eggs ItL
kill what is sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander JL SAUCE wild-goose
chase M, WILD would not say boo to a goose BOO gooseberry to play
gooseberry ...
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The Nelson Contemporary English Dictionary
... a clown goose lgSSsl n (pi geesej 1 a large bird with webbed feet 2 (colll a
foolish person cook someone's goose to ruin someone's chances gooseberry (
gooz'benl n (pi -rriesl 1 a prickly bush carrying a green or red hairy fruit 2 a
chaperone ...
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The American Heritage Dictionary of Idioms, Second Edition
Also see JUsT FOR THE RECORD; OFF THE RECORD. goose 0 In addition to
the idioms beginning with GOOsE, also see COOK sOMEONE's GOOsE; GONE
COON (GOOSE); KILL THE GOOsE THAT LAYs THE GOLDEN EGGs; sAUCE
FOR ...
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Англійська з Матінкою Гускою (English with Mother
Goose) ...
... wobble, wiggle Parts of body: beak (bill), wing, tail, webbed foot, bottom, back
Idioms: goose-flesh, goose-pimples (амер. goose- bumps); the old woman is
picking her geese (йде сніг); to cook someone's goose (зламати чиїсь плани); to
kill ...
Олена Рудь (укладач), Олена Галицька (художник)
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The Oxford Dictionary of Idioms
... on the front burner be on the right lines; be on the way to rapid success. North
American informal Another version of this phrase is cook with gas. cook
someone's goose spoil someone's plans; cause someone's downfall. informal
cooee cook.
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