КНИГИ НА АНГЛИЙСКИЙ ЯЗЫКЕ, ИМЕЮЩЕЕ ОТНОШЕНИЕ К СЛОВУ «GO GREAT GUNS»
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Cassell's Dictionary of Slang
1 [19C+] an important, powerful, influential person, usu. a man. 2 |mid-19C] a
successful enterprise. 3 [1910s-20s] a cheerful rogue. great guns adv. [19C+]
energetically, successfully, violently, loudly; esp. in phr. go great guns v. and, in
ref. to ...
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Start Up!: How to start a successful business from ...
You go great guns don't you — you go Great Guns Marketing?' My company has
been going great guns ever since, so the name 'Great Guns Marketing' is very
appropriate. It describes what we do for our customers as we help them get their
...
Liz Jackson, Michael Spain,
2010
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Pocket Posh Crosswords 3: 75 Puzzles
17 Go great guns! 19 You'll get credit for it 20 Before, of yore 21 Type of child 22
A prayer 24 Saratoga Springs, e.g. 26 Kaffiyeh wearer 27 Go great guns! 33
Doesn't just sniffle 36 Fiery fits 37 Steak partner 38 Some spread it on thick 39 ...
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Idioms in the News - 1,000 Phrases, Real Examples
—Forbes (11/15/2011) Go great guns means advance quickly and successfully.
The origin is unknown. The earliest examples I have found are in English dog-
racing reports from the 1860's, in which successful greyhounds were said to be ...
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Oxford Dictionary of English Idioms
... give it the gun accelerate powerfully in a car. informal go down with (all) guns
firing: see GO. go great guns perform forcefully, vigorously, or successfully.
informal 1913 Field A moment later Louvois shot out, passed Sanquhar and Fairy
King, ...
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The Oxford Dictionary of Idioms
a big gun:seea big cheeseatBIG. blow great guns be very windy. informal go
down with (all) guns firing:seeGO. go great guns perform forcefully, vigorously, or
successfully. informal 1913Field A moment later Louvois shot out, passed ...
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Cambridge Dictionary of American Idioms
... everybody's going to be gunning for us. origin: based on the literal meaning of
gunning for someone (= to try to find someone so you can shoot them) guns go
great guns to be very successful ♢ I'm not worried about our company's future -
we ...
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The American Heritage Dictionary of Idioms, Second Edition
This colloquial expression usually occurs in the phrase go great guns, as in They'
re going great guns with those drawings. The expression comes from British
naval slang of the late 1700s, when blowing great guns meant a violent gale.
... organization etc: The manager appears to run his branch himself, but all the
important decisions are made by the big guns at the head office in London. go
great guns (inf) to be doing well; to be moving steadily towards one's goal: The
blue ...
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The Wordsworth Dictionary of Idioms
... organization etc: The manager appears to run his branch himself, but all the
important decisions art made by the big guns at the head office in London. go
great guns (in/) to be doing well; to be moving steadily towards one's goal: The
blue ...
Elizabeth McLaren Kirkpatrick, C. M. Schwarz,
1993
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