«ONE'S NUMBER IS UP» İLE İLİŞKİLİ İNGILIZCE KİTAPLAR
one's number is up sözcüğünün kullanımını aşağıdaki kaynakça seçkisinde keşfedin.
one's number is up ile ilişkili kitaplar ve İngilizce edebiyattaki kullanımı ile ilgili bağlam sağlaması için küçük metinler.
1
Chambers Pocket Dictionary
one's number is up (coll) one is due for some unpleasant fate, e.g. death. — there
is safety in numbers in situations where there is a risk of harm, rejection, failure,
etc., it is better to be one of a group or to involve oneself in a number of activities,
...
Elaine Higgleton, Howard Sargeant, Anne Seaton, 1992
2
A Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English
Cf. number one, 3. number up, have (one's). To be in trouble; dead; military: C.20.
-—2. (One's) number is up, however,=he won't live (being destined for death) or,
less often, he is sure to be detected: the former a gen. coll.; the latter, military 5.
3
General Knowledge of English Literature
One's number is up—all hope for a person has been abandoned, one is doomed.
To take care ofnumber one—to putone'sown interest before that of other people,
anegoistic outlook. Time out of number—again andagain,so frequently as to be ...
One hopes that one will amount to something, that one's contribution will count,
preferably before one's number is up! Many academic disciplines indulge in
number worship, and folklore is no exception. Folklorists are wont to speak of tale
type ...
5
Chabers 21st Century Dictionary
get or have someone's number colloa to understand them; to have them sized up.
• one's number is up colloa one is due for some unpleasant fate, eg death or ruin.
• there is safety in numbers in situations where there is a risk of harm, rejection ...
Turner Broadcasting Systems, Inc., for example, rode through the asis Information
Technologies learned the hard way that when one's number is up, there is not
much one can do about it. u v n As far as I know, we weren t touched, said Jeff ...
instance, that one's number is up, one can justifiably feel defrauded of a few
months of life? Rubbish, certainly. Perhaps one has to be ready to snuff it at any
time - while polishing one's shoes, and tricycling about in the winter sun, on the
shore ...
Upamanyu Chatterjee, 1997
8
The Elements of Pain and Conflict in Human Life, Considered ...
by night," dangers against which no purpose, foresight or skill avails, there is little
choice between chance and destiny ; and it is a great strength to be able to
believe oneself safe till "one's number is up." Furthermore, the human causes of
vast ...
Drahtzseil {n} A wire rope or cable Drall {m}(Dr) Rifling in the barrel of a weapon
dran sein When one's number is up, and there's no chance of survival or escape.
This phrase was used a lot at Stalingrad. Drang nach Osten Durchlaufpunkt ...
10
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Idoms and Phrasal Verbs
Her mother's nose was always in the air, too. one's number is up Fig. one's time
to die—or to suffer some other unpleasantness—has come. John is worried. He
thinks his number is up. When my number is up, I hope it all goes fast. one's old ...
«ONE'S NUMBER IS UP» TERİMİNİ İÇEREN HABERLER
Ulusal ve uluslararası basında konuşulanları ve
one's number is up teriminin aşağıdaki haberlerde hangi bağlamda kullanıldığını keşfedin.
Lamont in Watson's line of fire as impressions show returns
inShare0. Related articles. One's number is up Ken Smith's Diary • Wed 23 Oct 2013. Rab C Nesbitt star McColl dies aged 59 Home News • Sat ... «Herald Scotland, Ara 13»
The 'MythBusters' discuss their top 25 moments
After the better part of a decade of replicating dangerous circumstances, one feels after awhile that one's number is up. We are suitably ... «CNET, Haz 10»
