КНИГИ НА АНГЛИЙСКИЙ ЯЗЫКЕ, ИМЕЮЩЕЕ ОТНОШЕНИЕ К СЛОВУ «COOL ONE'S HEELS»
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A Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English
A shroud: C.18-early 19: low. (A New Canting Dict., 1725.) Ex c.-c., 'a slight
Chequer'd Stuff made in imitation of Scotch Plad [sicl' (B.E.). Hence, be put into
one's cool crape, C18, is to die. cool (one's) heels. To be kept standing; esp.
waiting: ...
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Heinemann English Dictionary
2 to submit to authority, cool one's heels, kick one's heels to wait or be kept
waiting, dig one's heels in to maintain one's position obstinately. down at heel
shabby or untidy. hard on the heels of very close behind. kick up one's heels to
have fun.
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A Dictionary of Confusable Phrases: More Than 10,000 Idioms ...
... drop from heaven; in heaven; manna from heaven; son of heaven, the; under
heaven) heavily (walk heavily) heavy (walk heavy) heel (cool one's heels; dig
one's heels in; kick one's heels; kick up one's heels; set someone back on his
heels; ...
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Early American Proverbs and Proverbial Phrases
H178 To cool one's Heels 1798 Cobbett Porcupine 8.11: So that our Envoys . . .
were suffered to cool their heels and blow their nails from the 27th of September
to the 8th of October. Oxford 143; Tilley H391. See S145. H179 To kick one's ...
Bartlett Jere Whiting, 1977
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The Modern Anglo-Bengali Dictionary: In 6 Volumes
'Hi I To cool one's heels— To have to wait rather too long or tediously when
calling upon a great personage ; To have or get the heels of another — To outrun
him ; To heel— (Of dog) Close behind ; under control ; IM'. 1*6K; »|itR« i To kick ...
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English/German Dictionary of Idioms: Supplement to the ...
(dicht/hart) auf den Fersen sein • Ferse: jn. auf den Fersen haben to cool one's
heels Beine: sich die Beine in den Bauch/Leib stehen to dig one's heels in
schalten: auf stur/entgegenkommend/liebenswürdig/... schalten • stellen: sich stur
stellen ...
Professor Hans Schemann, 2013
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Cheater's Guide to Speaking English Like a Native
Cool one's heels This interesting expression refers to being forced to wait for an
appointment, or for some other thing. a. I had to cool my heels for an hour before
getting in to see the doctor. b. Some people think nothing of forcing visitors to ...
Boye Lafayette De Mente, 2007
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The Wordsworth Dictionary of Idioms
... allow etc something: I'm going to dig in my heels over this — it must be done
the way I say. down-at-heel see down. hard on (someone's) heels see hard. head
over heel s see head. kick/cool one's heels (in/) to be kept waiting for some time:
...
Elizabeth McLaren Kirkpatrick, C. M. Schwarz, 1993
... allow etc something: I'm going to dig in my heels over this — it must be done
the way I say. down-at-heel see down. hard on (someone's) heels see hard. head
over heels see head. kick/cool one's heels (inf) to be kept waiting for some time: ...
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Mike Alger: Clouds set to clear out
On another topic, when summer does decide to rear its head, Lake Tahoe and Pyramid Lake are a couple of the best places to cool one's heels ... «Reno Gazette Journal, Май 15»
Discovering a Secret Garden at London's Sibyl Colefax & John …
... mirror—and the broad steps that lead down into the water mean that one could conceivably cool one's heels on a hot day. Or take a brief dip. «Architectural Digest, Июл 14»
