КНИГИ НА АНГЛИЙСКИЙ ЯЗЫКЕ, ИМЕЮЩЕЕ ОТНОШЕНИЕ К СЛОВУ «GET UP STEAM»
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A Collection of Confusible Phrases
become excited, angry or very annoyed: You can easily buy another copy of the
book you've just lost, so there's no need to get steamed up. get up steam - I. (also:
put on steam) build up or gather strength or energy; become more active: It was ...
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Aspects of the History of English Language and Literature: ...
(4) To get up steam (to work oneself into energy, to common energy for special
effort) ...all five young ladies having, in the figurative language of the day, a great
amount of steam to dispose of, the altercation would... have been a long one.
Osamu Imahayashi, Yoshiyuki Nakao, Michiko Ogura, 2010
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Chambers concise dictionary
be or get steamed up or all steamed up colloq to be or become very angry or
excited, full steam ahead moving forward as quickly as possible or with as much
energy, enthusiasm, etc as possible, get up steam said of the boiler of a steam
ship, ...
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Chabers 21st Century Dictionary
get up steam said of the boiler of a steam ship, locomotive, etc: to be in the
process of heating up. • let off steam to release bottled-up energy or emotions, eg
anger. • run out of steam to become depleted of energy, power, enthusiasm, etc.
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English-Albanian Dictionary of Idioms
... vitalitet, vendosmeri, kuraje □ You will find that Jane is a very good worker:
she has lots of get-up- and-go. a Andy has a lot of get- up-and-go and is working
his way through school. get up steam 1. merr (rrit) shpejtesine □ We saw the
boat ...
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Steam Automobile Vol. 10, No. 3
The inefficient boilers were suspended too far in front causing them to turn turtle,
sometimes before they were forced to stop anyway, to get up steam again.
Meanwhile, over in Scotland, the budding scientist, James Watt, was working on
an ...
When Jay turned the key and I heard a faint whirring sound I clicked my stop
watch to see how long it would take to get up steam and start rolling. The truth is
we wheeled out through the hangar door and headed for the road so quickly that
I ...
The fires had to be put out as the craft took the plunge — otherwise the heat
would become unsupportable ; and when she came to the surface after a
prolonged under-water stay, it took a comparatively long time to get up steam
again.
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International
Steam Engineer: Official Journal of the ...
Engineers reporting cm job shall receive one-half day's pay, and in addition, two
hours' time in case they get up steam, and if required to return for work at noon he
shall receive a full day's pay. Sec. 3. Where boiler is furnishing steam to more ...
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The American Heritage Dictionary of Idioms, Second Edition
By the early 1800s it was associated more with ill humor than misfortune. get up
steam Prepare to work hard, summon up energy. For example, If we can just get
up steam we can finish in no time. This expression alludes to producing enough ...
НОВОСТИ, В КОТОРЫХ ВСТРЕЧАЕТСЯ ТЕРМИН «GET UP STEAM»
Здесь показано, как национальная и международная пресса использует термин
get up steam в контексте приведенных ниже новостных статей.
Backstage: 'If plays are ships in the night, then musicals are ocean …
... do so, the producer is making sure the host of fellow co-producers shovel enough shedloads of wonga into the fiery furnace to get up steam. «The Stage, Июл 15»
Great summer days out: The Lincolnshire Wolds Railway
GET up steam and discover the excitement and nostalgia of steam travel with a journey back in time on the Lincolnshire Wolds Railway (LWR). «Grimsby Telegraph, Июл 15»
2015 Ford Focus launch report
The 1.5 EcoBoost doesn't fully get up steam below 4,000rpm, and that's not the sort of engine speed most of us are likely to bother with in a ... «Car Keys, Май 15»
Executive Success: It took a while to get up steam
Her day job as a geothermal reservoir modelling engineer at Contact Energy has her harnessing computer power to visualise the underground ... «New Zealand Herald, Май 15»
Alight here for Sandringham - live in the royal railway station that …
... sitting room was the waiting room where tsars and kings warmed their bottoms while the stoker shovelled coal into the train to get up steam. «Telegraph.co.uk, Май 15»
Part 6: San Antonio & Rio Grande Railway
... soaked, the trip between San Juan and Edinburg could take, not the usual hour, but all day as half the time it was stopped to get up steam. «Valley morning Star, Мар 15»
Casualties of World War One: Gunner Percy George Franklin
“It was drifting about, for being flooded it was impossible to get up steam. About half a dozen men were on it but they were powerless to help ... «Reading Post, Окт 14»
Renewables power play
Grattan Institute energy program director Tony Wood says the fixed target for the RET is a “slow train wreck that took time to get up steam''. «The Australian, Сен 14»
Ayr Rugby Club pipped in double bid against Ulster Ravens
... a Finn Russell break down the right wing and inside pass flipped to James Eddie giving the flanker space to get up steam and cross for Scott ... «Scottish Daily Record, Дек 13»
USS Nevada was hit hard at Pearl Harbor
... Nevada, which was moored with other battleships in Pearl Harbor's “Battleship Row,” managed to get up steam and enter the main channel. «Nevada Appeal, Дек 13»
