КНИГИ НА АНГЛИЙСКИЙ ЯЗЫКЕ, ИМЕЮЩЕЕ ОТНОШЕНИЕ К СЛОВУ «GET ONE'S KNICKERS IN A TWIST»
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Rajpal Dictionary Of English Idioms & Phrases
... one's hand on: Find or obtain * That is what happened when the poor get their
hands on money Get one's knickers in a twist: Become harassed or confused *
He got his knickers in a twist when severely grilled by the police Get one's
monkey ...
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Oxford Dictionary of Modern Slang
BRAND NEW YORK There is no reason to get one's knickers in a twist and
believe the revolution is nigh (1982). int 2 An expression of contempt,
exasperation, etc. 1971–. PACIFIST This is where the revolution's happening,
man, and knickers ...
John Ayto, John Simpson, 2010
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A Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English
Get (one's) knickers in a twist, to get flustered, to panic: coll.: since ca. 1960 at
latest. [A petty officer speaking:] 'Iust pay attention to what I say and then we'll
have nobody adrift or roundabout mid-forenoon getting his knickers in a twist' (
Heart).
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The Wordsworth Dictionary of Idioms
knickers get one's knickers in a twist (impolite in/) to become worried or excited:
Don't get your knickers in a twist — no-one will expect you to make a speech!
knife have one's knife in (someone) (in/) to be continually hostile or unfair
towards ...
Elizabeth McLaren Kirkpatrick, C. M. Schwarz, 1993
knickers get one's knickers in a twist (impolite inj) to become worried or excited:
Don V get your knickers in a twist — no-one will expect you to make a speech!
knife have one's knife in (someone) (inf) to be continually hostile or unfair
towards ...
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Multi-Functional English-Chinese Dictionary
Phrase: get one's knickers in a twist^^jm zhang Example: Don't get your knickers
in a twist. It is just a small test. ^HM3£ , S:Je<Jn#o bu yao jin zhang, zhe shl xiao
kao. Phrase: knickers(pants in England) ^PT-ku zi Example: Oh, no.
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Sterling Dictionary of Idioms
... knee-high to a grasshopper. KNICKERS get one's knickers in a twist become
angry confused, nervous KNIFE you could cut it with a knife it was very obvious or
heavy The silence was so heavy, you could cut it with a knife. get one's knife ...
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Oxford Thesaurus of English
959 crackers, do one's nut, get one's knickers in a twist, throw a wobbly; N. Amer.
informal flip one's wig, blow one's lid/stack, have a cow, go postal, have a
conniption fit; vulgar slang go apeshit. 1 off the wall N.Amer. informal an off-the-
wall ...
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Lexicographic Description of English
horses for courses as safe as houses (to) hum (CE: hem) and haw (to) get the
hump (to) have had a good innings (to) be for the high jump (to) fly a kite (to) get
one's knickers in a twist on a knife edge on the knock at a rate of knots one of the
...
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Chambers English Thesaurus
... prick, spasm, stab, sting, stitch, throe, twinge, twitch, wrench. panic n agitation,
alarm, constemation, dismay, fear, fright, hassle, horror, hysteria, scare, terror,
tizzy, to-do. antonyms assurance, confrdence. v alarm, get one's knickers in a
twist, ...
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Ian Poulter shouldn't have to 'shovel s**t' if he doesn't want to
... free agents and may play courses they enjoy and spurn those they don't and it's hardly something about which to get one's knickers in a twist. «SB Nation, Апр 15»
Kill Dil Touches The Outback For Nakhriley
... outback to dhinchak dancing on the mujra like tune of this number, this song may seem intriguing but does not get one's knickers in a twist. «NDTV, Ноя 14»
Kate Middleton's Sunderland cousin strips for Playboy – would the …
IT'S enough to get one's knickers in a twist - Kate Middleton's Mackem cousin is stripping for Playboy. Burlesque dancer Katrina Darling, 21, ... «Sunderland Echo, Июл 12»
Sarah Palin's struggle with English language
... wee-wee", then it may perfectly well be turned into a phrasal verb by adding "up", and giving it the meaning "to get one's knickers in a twist". «Telegraph.co.uk, Июл 10»
Dante's Inferno: An Animated Epic
Still, it is only a film, a menial work of "art" that isn't worth the amount of effort it takes to get one's knickers in a twist over. I personally don't even ... «High-Def Digest, Дек 09»
