КНИГИ НА АНГЛИЙСКИЙ ЯЗЫКЕ, ИМЕЮЩЕЕ ОТНОШЕНИЕ К СЛОВУ «WET BEHIND THE EARS»
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I Didn't Know that: From "ants in
the Pants" to "
wet Behind ...
A dictionary of everyday expressions shares the stories and origins behind such phrases as "ants in the pants" and "the whole nine yards."
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Wet Behind the Ears: Adventures of a Runaway Sailor
Many adolescent boys dream of running away to sea, but Peter Taylor is one of the few who actually did it.
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Cheater's Guide to Speaking English Like a Native
Wet behind the ears Someone who is immature, childish, inexperienced is
described as wet behind the ears, from the fact that children just learning how to
wash and dry their faces often do not dry behind their ears. a. He comes on as a
grown ...
Boye Lafayette De Mente, 2007
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Verbivore's Feast: Second Course : More Word & Phrase Origins
someone tells you you're wet behind the ears, it means you may have to grow up
a bit, or perhaps you are too callow and inexperienced for the situation at hand.
Oneword synonyms for this expression are “naïve,” “untrained,” “innocent,” and ...
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Married to
the Shepherd
WET BEHIND THE EARS You know, I never knew where this phrase came from,
or its meaning. But it sounds like someone who was so anxious to get out of the
shower and dress himself that he did not take the time to wipe himself dry and left
...
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A Dictionary of Anglo-American Proverbs & Proverbial ...
To be wet behind the ears (MP 193) 1903 "not dry behind the ears yet," John Fox
put it. (II, pp. 854-855) The Complete Short Stories of Jack London, 3 vols. Ed.
Earle Labor et al. Stanford, Cal.: Stanford University Press, 1993. 1911 "An' him ...
George B. Bryan, Wolfgang Mieder, 2005
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Casual Lex: An Informal Assemblage of Why We Say What We Say
BEHIND. THE. EARS. A person wet behind the ears barely qualifies as a
beginner. Compared with such a neophyte, a tenderfoot or greenhorn is an old
pro. Many newly born animals, wet from liquids in the womb, are slow to become
fully dry.
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Wet Behind the Ears: Young Lesbian and Bisexual Women in Canada
This empowering, accessible, multimedia collection creates a forum for the experiences of young lesbians and bisexual Women and reveals the reality of youth living within a homophobic society.
Michele Chai, Nupur Gogia, Jana Vinsky, 1999
mm,. be wet behind the ears , idftT. The new student is still wet behind the ears;
he has not learnt the tricks that the boys play on each other. And the teacher is
wet behind the ears too; she does not know how to deal with the undisciplined
boys ...
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365 American English Idioms
IDIOM #363: wet behind the ears How to use it: [someone] is wet behind the ears
Explanation: Someone who is wet behind the ears is inexpenenced. Example:
The new salesman is wet behind the ears. I think he needs a lot of training.
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2 old bands that are still kicking and one that's wet behind the ears
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More the merrier
TH Wet behind the ears: Once in the audition room, things can go pretty awry, rather soon. Photo: G P Sampath Kumar. Arunabha Deb. BUSINESS LINE ... «Hindu Business Line, Июн 15»
Teens: We're wet behind the ears, we're not up for it
PETALING JAYA: The Save Your Dara (virginity) campaign is getting nudges and winks, especially from the targeted teenage boys. Some of them agree that ... «The Star Online, Фев 15»
Researchers get a little wet behind the ears
UQ's Queensland Brain Institute director Professor Perry Bartlett is drenched with a bucket of iced water to raise awareness about motor neuron disease ... «UQ News, Авг 14»
Wet behind the ears: Good sweet corn expected for State Fair …
So there has been no small amount of anxiety this year about when the truly tastiest ears might arrive, given that a rainy June delayed planting in Minnesota. «Rick Kupchella's BringMeTheNews, Авг 14»
Premier League: Frank Lampard relieved to have revealed his …
I've been lucky enough to share it with lots of great people behind the scenes. ... to quite wet behind the ears from West Ham and the club completely took me in. «SkySports, Июн 14»
JFK conspiracy theories still grip Dallas, 50 years on
Maybe they thought he was naïve, young, wet behind the ears... I think they chose to eliminate him.” In 1978 the Select Committee on Assassinations of the US ... «FRANCE 24, Ноя 13»
Labour veteran Tony Benn as sharp as ever as he reflects on a life …
It was as a 'wet behind the ears' under-graduate at Bristol University in the early seventies that I first met Tony Benn, then MP for Bristol South East. I was the ... «ITV News, Окт 13»
Local band reuniting nearly 40 years after it first formed
... at the time, was a student at UW-L. In college, the two played together in a country-swing band called Wet Behind the Ears and got to know each other well. «La Crosse Tribune, Окт 13»
