КНИГИ НА АНГЛИЙСКИЙ ЯЗЫКЕ, ИМЕЮЩЕЕ ОТНОШЕНИЕ К СЛОВУ «SHOW A CLEAN PAIR OF HEELS»
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show a clean pair of heels в следующих библиографических источниках. Книги, относящиеся к слову
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1737:Ray,70. 1819: Scott, Ivanhoe, ch xl., Or Folly will show a clean pair of heels,
and leave Valour to find out his way ... as best he may. 1 883: R.L.S., Treasure I,
ch ii, Black Dog, in spite of his wounds, showed a wonderful clean pair of heels, ...
George Latimer Apperson, Martin H. Manser, Stephen J. Curtis, 2005
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English-Albanian Dictionary
of Idioms
he were free he would be fighting shoulder to shoulder with us to win the strike.
shout sb down mbyt □ The crowd shouted the speaker down. show a clean pair
of heels ua mbath (ua jap) kembeve; i bej kembet te' lehta □ The thief showed a
...
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Bloomsbury Dictionary
of Idioms
SHOW. show a clean pair of heels flee. I wanted a word with him, but he had
shown a clean pair of heels by the time I got down to his office, and his secretary
said he wouldn't be back till the end of the week. Also take to one's heels. show a
...
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Dictionary
of Phrase and Fable: Giving the Derivation, ...
Psalm li. to. Heels. To show a clean pair of heels. To make one's escape, to run
away. Here " clean " means free from obstruction. "The Maroons were runaway
slaves who had □hown their tyrants a clean pair at heels " Life. 7b live a clean
life.
Ebenezer Cobham Brewer, 1898
Shout one down Prevent one from being heard The crowd shouted the speaker
down. Shove off Leave a place They decided to shove off from the party because
what happened there was disgusting. Show a clean pair of heels Run away ...
Prof. V.N. Sadasiva Rau, Sura College of Competition, 2004
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Dictionary
of Phrase and Fable, Giving the Derivation, ...
Hmr. To have a clean heart. A righteous spirit. 'fQreme in me a clean heart, and
renew a right spirit within me."—Psahn Ii. 10. Hanna. To show a clean pair of
heels. To make one's escape, to run away. gere “ clean ” means free from
obstrucion.
Ebenezer Cobham Brewer, 1895
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Oxford Dictionary
of English Idioms
9 2002 Tom's Hardware Guide How fast does a PC fitted with the most powerful
hardware have to be in order to show a clean pair of heels to the world's best PC
systems? take to your heels (or legs) run away. turn on your heel turn sharply ...
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The Wordsworth Dictionary
of Idioms
... everything unnecessary or unwanted: The new manager made a clean sweep
of all the lay people in the department. show a clean pair of heels to escape by
running: The police caught one of the thieves, but the other showed them a clean
...
Elizabeth McLaren Kirkpatrick, C. M. Schwarz, 1993
... the lazy people in the department. show a clean pair of heels to escape by
running: The police caught one of the thieves, but the other showed them a clean
pair of heels and got away. take (someone) to the cleaners (sl) to cause (
someone) ...
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New Supreme Dictionary - English-English-Tamil:
Show a clean pair of heels Run away When the under-trial prisoner was being
taken to the court, he played a trick on his escort and showed a clean pair of
heels. • Show one's true colours Show what one really is He showed himself in
his true ...
НОВОСТИ, В КОТОРЫХ ВСТРЕЧАЕТСЯ ТЕРМИН «SHOW A CLEAN PAIR OF HEELS»
Здесь показано, как национальная и международная пресса использует термин
show a clean pair of heels в контексте приведенных ниже новостных статей.
Daily Telegraph March 22 1915
... is principal care will be to show a clean pair of heels,” before concluding that raids such as this “accentuate the contempt excited throughout the civilised world ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Мар 15»
LA MOTOR SHOW 2014: Preview
The 2014 Los Angeles motor show kicks off on November 19 and is shaping up ... The BMW SUVs are expected to show a clean pair of heels via weight ... «Motoring, Сен 14»
