КНИГИ НА АНГЛИЙСКИЙ ЯЗЫКЕ, ИМЕЮЩЕЕ ОТНОШЕНИЕ К СЛОВУ «STICK OUT A MILE»
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Oxford Dictionary of English Idioms
... short end of the stick: see SHORT. stick out like a sore thumb: see stand out
like a sore thumb at SORE. stick out a mile: see stand out a mile at MILE.
Stephens sterner stew stick at nothing allow nothing to deter you from achieving
333 stick.
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Chabers 21st Century Dictionary
stick one's nose in or into something to interfere or pry, or to interfere with it or pry
into it, especially when it is none of one's business. • stick out a mile or stick out
like a sore thumb to be glaringly obvious. • stick something on someone to put ...
stick one's neck out see neck. stick one's oar in see oar. stick out a mile see mile.
stick out for (something) (inf) to refuse to accept less than (something): The men
are sticking out for a fifteen per cent pay rise. stick out like a sore thumb see sore.
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The informal idiom stand out a mile or stick out a mile can be used when
something is very obvious: I know she's lying. It stands out a mile. An obvious
change can be described as marked: There has been a marked improvement in
his ...
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Chambers English Thesaurus
... substitute for. understudy. stand out bulk large, catch the eye, jut out, project,
stare one in the face, stick out, stick out a mile, stick out like a sore thumb. stand
up cohere, hold up, hold water, stand, wash. s1a110 иp for champion, defend,
fight ...
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Colour Oxford Thesaurus
2 they stuck out in their new clothes: be conspicuous, be obvious, stand out,
attract attention, leap out; informal stick out a mile. 2stick to abide by, keep,
adhere to, hold to, comply with, fulfil, stand by. 2stick up for support, take
someone's side, ...
Oxford Dictionaries,, Maurice Waite,
2011
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Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
The informal idiom stand out a mile or stick out a mile can be used when
something is very obvious: / know she's lying. It stands out a mile An obvious
change can be described as marked: There has been a marked improvement in
his ...
2 be conspicuous, be obvious, stand out, leap out; informal stick out a mile. stick
to abide by, keep, adhere to, hold to, comply with, fulfil, stand by. stick up for
support, take someone's side, take someone's part, side with, stand by, stand up
for, ...
Oxford Dictionaries,, Maurice Waite,
2013
There are one or two things that stick out a mile or so, of course. It's obvious that
we're up against a powerful and utterly unscrupulous gang of criminals, and it's
further obvious that Sanderson was on their tracks. In fact, he said as much to me
...
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Golden Falls set to stick out a mile
FAR from the full house of a few weeks back and played out in front of an empty grandstand, Kelly Schweida may have unearthed a new stable star in the shape ... «Courier Mail, Июн 15»
'Bone-tired' UK volunteers home after fighting IS
He picked it up out of the egg cup, and was about to tap it on the table, ... Tall and slim, his curly-haired head would stick out a mile in north-eastern Syria. «BBC News, Июн 15»
Can you get four Stones in one shot?
Possibly the greatest frontman ever, Jagger's locks and his trademark smile will stick out a mile away. And he will be strutting, as opposed to plain old walking. «Stuff.co.nz, Ноя 14»
Bold platforms for France's new agenda
Are you not making a mountain out of a Manolo? ... has worn so far – the black and beige wrap dresses, the suits and silk blouses – the shoes stick out a mile. «Financial Times, Май 12»
Mile high Kingdom Tower planned for Saudi Arabia will be world's …
THIS astonishing skyscraper is set to become the world's tallest building – and it really will stick out a mile. Plans were unveiled yesterday for Kingdom Tower in ... «Mirror.co.uk, Апр 11»
Commonwealth Games 2010: Crista Cullen's Delhi diary, part one
Headed to the airport to meet the hoards of white and red tracksuits that made us stick out a mile amongst the travellers. The flight was not long to Delhi only ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Окт 10»
Time freeze
... committee formed for the renovation of Indian Museum has its way, it may, in the near future, acquire a crown that would stick out a mile, possibly plunging the ... «Calcutta Telegraph, Фев 09»
Bazaar beauty
Anything flashy will stick out a mile in north Calcutta where buildings look like they have long stopped resisting the gravitational pull. But nobody thinks of ... «Calcutta Telegraph, Июн 07»