КНИГИ НА АНГЛИЙСКИЙ ЯЗЫКЕ, ИМЕЮЩЕЕ ОТНОШЕНИЕ К СЛОВУ «THE WORSE FOR WEAR»
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A Dictionary of Anglo-American Proverbs & Proverbial ...
1900 her cosmopolitan reputation was somewhat the worse for wear. (I, 415) The
Complete Short Stories of Jack London, 3 vols. Ed. Earle Labor et al. Stanford,
Cal.: Stanford University Press, 1993. 1930 It was the worse for wear. (p.
George B. Bryan, Wolfgang Mieder,
2005
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Cambridge Dictionary of American Idioms
... the worse for wear, but it should last another year. 2 tired from hard work ♢ After
our dog had her puppies, she definitely looked the worse for wear. a fate worse
than death See at FATE for better or (for) worse See at BETTER go from bad ...
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What Was
The Film When?
The Movies of Laurel and Hardy
Stan, seemingly the worse for wear after draining the bottle he has stolen from his
wife, is moved to draining the bottle he has stolen from his wife, is moved to
draining the bottle he has stolen from his wife, is moved to draining the bottle he
has ...
Mark Potts, Dave Shephard,
2007
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Speeches of
the managers and counsel in
the trial of Warren ...
They are hardly the worse for wear, though I appeared two or three times in
different characters as bail for you, on such an occasion. I set off [this] against this
money which I swindled you of, and for which you are calling me to an account as
a ...
Joseph Gurney, Edward Augustus Bond,
1861
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Speeches of
the managers ... in
the trial of Warren ...
They are hardly the worse for wear, though I appeared two or three times in
different characters as bail for you, on such an occasion. I set off [this] against this
money which I swindled you of, and for which you are calling me to an account as
a ...
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The Nelson Contemporary English Dictionary
... condition is worse today none the worse for unharmed by none the worse for
his accident the worse for wear badly wom worse off in a poorer condition worsen
(wur'senl v to make or become worse worsening n worship (wur'shipl v (-pping, ...
... repair, out of tune; imperfect &c. 651; the worse for wear; battered; weathered,
weather-beaten; stale, passe, shaken, dilapidated, frayed, faded, wilted, shabby,
secondhand, threadbare; worn, worn to a thread, worn to a shadow, worn to the ...
Worse for wear (a) Badly worn as a result of long wear (b) Exhausted (a) He
wanted to go in for a new set of clothing, for what he had was the worse for wear.
(b) He has been a lecturer only for a year but he looks the worse for wear.
Prof. V.N. Sadasiva Rau, Sura College of Competition,
2004
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Robert Lowell, Nihilist as Hero
So the poem concludes: I was the worse for wear, and my breath whitened the
winter air next morning, when Buenos Aires filled with frowning starch-collared
crowds. Across these last two stanzas of the poem, the rhyming is organized to ...
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Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Russian with CD-ROM
... something when it is used a lot 1/131-10c, 1/131-1a1111/1Ba1-11/1e The
furniture is already showing signs ofwear 2 how much you wear a piece of
clothing 1-10111e1-11/1e These clothes are not for everyday wear 3 be the
worse for wear ...
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