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  • 1 Mouth

    subs.
    P. and V. στόμα, τό.
    Mouth of a river, cave, etc.: P. and V. στόμα, τό, στόμιον, τό, P. ἐκβολή, ἡ.
    A cave with two mouths: V. δίστομος πέτρα, ἡ, ἀμφιτρὴς αὔλιον, τό.
    Way out: P. and V. ἔξοδος, ἡ.
    Way in: P. and V. εἴσοδος, ἡ.
    Be in every one's mouth: V. διὰ στόμα εἶναι.
    By word of mouth: P. ἀπὸ στόματος, P. and V. ἀπὸ γλώσσης (Thuc. 7, 10).
    What is inside and written in the folds of the letter I will tell you by word of mouth: V. τἄνοντα κἀγγεγραμμένʼ ἐν δέλτου πτυχαῖς λόγῳ, φράσω σοι (Eur., I.T. 760).
    Take the words out of one's mouth, v.:Ar. and P. ὑφαρπάζειν (absol.), P. ὑπολαμβάνειν (absol.), V. ἁρπάζειν (acc.) (Eur., H.F. 535).

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  • 2 mouth

    1. plural - mouths; noun
    1) (the opening in the head by which a human or animal eats and speaks or makes noises: What has the baby got in its mouth?) στόμα
    2) (the opening or entrance eg of a bottle, river etc: the mouth of the harbour.) στόμιο
    2. verb
    (to move the lips as if forming (words), but without making any sound: He mouthed the words to me so that no-one could overhear.) προσφέρω με τα χείλη χωρίς ήχο
    - mouth-organ
    - mouthpiece
    - mouthwash

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  • 3 by word of mouth

    (by one person telling another in speech, not in writing: She got the information by word of mouth.) προφορικά

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  • 4 throw one's voice

    (to make one's voice appear to come from somewhere else, eg the mouth of a ventriloquist's dummy.) κάνω τη φωνή μου σαν να έρχεται από αλλού, κάνω τον εγγαστρίμυθο

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  • 5 Shut

    v. trans.
    P. and V. κλῄειν, συγκλῄειν, ἀποκλῄειν, Ar. and P. κατακλῄειν.
    Put to: P. προστιθέναι.
    Fasten (door, etc.): Ar. and V. πακτοῦν, V. πυκάζειν.
    Block up: P. and V. φράσσειν, P. ἐμφράσσειν, ἀποφράσσειν.
    Shut the eyes ( of another): P. συλλαμβάνειν (Plat.), V. συμβάλλειν, συναρμόζειν, συνάπτειν, P. and V. συγκλῄειν.
    Shut one's eyes: P. and V. μύειν, P. συμμύειν (Plat.), Ar. καταμύειν.
    Shut one's eyes to, wink at, met.: Ar. and P. περιορᾶν (acc.).
    Shut one's mouth: V. ἐγκλῄειν στόμα, P. ἐμφράσσειν στόμα; see Close.
    Lo I am silent and shut my mouth: V. ἰδού σιωπῶ κἀπιλάζυμαι στόμα (Eur., And. 250).
    V. intrans. P. and V. κλῄεσθαι, συγκλῄεσθαι.
    Shut in: P. and V. εἴργειν, κατείργειν, ἐγκλῄειν (Plat.), V. συνείργειν.
    Shut off: P. ἀπολαμβάνειν.
    Shut out: P. and V. ἐκκλῄειν, ἀποκλῄειν, εἴργειν, ἐξείργειν, ἀπείργειν.
    Shut up: Ar. and P. κατακλῄειν; see Imprison.
    Shut up in: Ar. and P. κατακλῄειν εἰς (acc.).

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  • 6 Close

    adj.
    Solid, dense: P. and V. πυκνός.
    Narrow: P. and V. στενός, V. στενόπορος.
    Close-packed: P. and V. πυκνός, ἁθρόος.
    Stifling: Ar. and P. πνιγηρός
    Secret: P. and V. κρυπτός, ἀφανής, ἄδηλος; see also Taciturn.
    Keep close: see Hide.
    Mean, stingy: Ar. and P. φειδωλός.
    Evenly balanced (e.g., a close fight): P. and V. ἰσόρροπος, P. ἀντίπαλος.
    I did not expect the numbers would be so close: P. οὐκ ᾤμην ἔγωγε οὕτω παρʼ ὀλίγον ἔσεσθαι τὸν γεγονότα ἀριθμόν (Plat., Ap. 36A).
    Near: P. ὅμορος, Ar. and V. πλησίος, ἀγχιτέρμων, P. and V. πρόσχωρος; see Near.
    Careful: see Attentive.
    Close relationship: P. ἀναγκαία συγγένεια, ἡ; see Near.
    At close quarters: use adv., P. and V. ὁμόσε, P. συστάδον.
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    subs.
    Consecrated ground: P. and V. τέμενος, τό, ἄλσος, το (Plat.), V. σηκός, ὁ, σήκωμα, τό.
    End: P. and V. τέλος, τό, καταστροφή, ἡ (Thuc.).
    Cessation: P. and V. διάλυσις, ἡ.
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    v. trans.
    P. and V. κλῄειν, συγκλῄειν, ἀποκλῄειν, Ar. and P. κατακλῄειν.
    Put to: P. προστιθέναι.
    Fasten close, etc.: Ar. and V. πακτοῦν, V. πυκάζειν.
    Block up: P. and V. φράσσειν, P. ἐμφράσσειν, ἀποφράσσειν.
    Bring to an end: P. and V. τελευτᾶν, P. τέλος ἐπιτιθέναι (dat.); see End.
    Close ( eyes) of another: P. συλλαμβάνειν (Plat.), V. συμβάλλειν, συναρμόζειν, συνάπτειν, P. and V. συγκλῄειν.
    Close one's eyes: P. and V. μύειν, P. συμμύειν (Plat.), Ar. καταμύειν.
    Close one's mouth: V. ἐγκλῄειν στόμα, Ar. ἐπιβύειν στόμα, P. ἐμφράσσειν στόμα.
    Keep quiet and close your mouth: V. ἡσυχάζετε συνθέντες ἄρθρα στόματος (Eur., Cycl. 624); see also Shut.
    Close ranks: P. and V. συντάσσεσθαι, P. συστρέφεσθαι.
    Close with, accept: P. and V. δέχεσθαι (acc.).
    Close with ( an enemy): P. and V. προσβάλλειν (dat.), συμβαλλειν (dat.), ὁμόσε ἰέναι (dat.), P. συμμιγνύναι (dat.); see Engage.
    V. intrans. Come to an end: P. and V. τελευτᾶν, τέλος ἔχειν, τέλος λαμβάνειν, V. ἐκτελευτᾶν.
    Of combatants: P. and V. μάχην συνάπτειν, συμβάλλειν, P. συμμιγνύναι, συμμίσγειν, εἰς χεῖρας ἰέναι, V. εἰς ταὐτὸν ἥκειν.
    Shut: P. and V. κλῄεσθαι, συγκλῄεσθαι.

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  • 7 rinse

    [rins] 1. verb
    1) (to wash (clothes etc) in clean water to remove soap etc: After washing the towels, rinse them (out).) ξεπλένω, ξεβγάζω
    2) (to clean (a cup, one's mouth etc) by filling with clean water etc and then emptying the water out: The dentist asked me to rinse my mouth out.) ξεπλένω
    2. noun
    1) (the act of rinsing: Give the cup a rinse.) ξέπλυμα
    2) (a liquid used for changing the colour of hair: a blue rinse.) αραιωμένη βαφή

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  • 8 head

    [hed] 1. noun
    1) (the top part of the human body, containing the eyes, mouth, brain etc; the same part of an animal's body: The stone hit him on the head; He scratched his head in amazement.) κεφάλι
    2) (a person's mind: An idea came into my head last night.) μυαλό
    3) (the height or length of a head: The horse won by a head.) απόσταση κεφαλής
    4) (the chief or most important person (of an organization, country etc): Kings and presidents are heads of state; ( also adjective) a head waiter; the head office.) επικεφαλής,προϊστάμενος
    5) (anything that is like a head in shape or position: the head of a pin; The boy knocked the heads off the flowers.) κεφάλι
    6) (the place where a river, lake etc begins: the head of the Nile.) πηγή
    7) (the top, or the top part, of anything: Write your address at the head of the paper; the head of the table.) κορυφή
    8) (the front part: He walked at the head of the procession.) κεφαλή
    9) (a particular ability or tolerance: He has no head for heights; She has a good head for figures.) ικανότητα
    10) (a headmaster or headmistress: You'd better ask the Head.) διευθυντής,διευθύντρια
    11) ((for) one person: This dinner costs $10 a head.) άτομο
    12) (a headland: Beachy Head.) ακρωτήρι
    13) (the foam on the top of a glass of beer etc.) αφρός μπύρας
    2. verb
    1) (to go at the front of or at the top of (something): The procession was headed by the band; Whose name headed the list?) είμαι επικεφαλής
    2) (to be in charge of; to be the leader of: He heads a team of scientists investigating cancer.) ηγούμαι,είμαι επικεφαλής
    3) ((often with for) to (cause to) move in a certain direction: The explorers headed south; The boys headed for home; You're heading for disaster!) κατευθύνομαι,τραβώ(για)
    4) (to put or write something at the beginning of: His report was headed `Ways of Preventing Industrial Accidents'.) βάζω επικεφαλίδα,τιτλοφορώ
    5) ((in football) to hit the ball with the head: He headed the ball into the goal.) δίνω κεφαλιά
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    - - headed
    - header
    - heading
    - heads
    - headache
    - headband
    - head-dress
    - headfirst
    - headgear
    - headlamp
    - headland
    - headlight
    - headline
    - headlines
    - headlong
    - head louse
    - headmaster
    - head-on
    - headphones
    - headquarters
    - headrest
    - headscarf
    - headsquare
    - headstone
    - headstrong
    - headwind
    - above someone's head
    - go to someone's head
    - head off
    - head over heels
    - heads or tails?
    - keep one's head
    - lose one's head
    - make head or tail of
    - make headway
    - off one's head

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  • 9 cup

    1. noun
    1) (a usually round hollow container to hold liquid for drinking, often with a handle: a teacup; a cup of tea.) φλυτζάνι
    2) (an ornamental vessel, usually of silver or other metal, given as a prize in sports events etc: They won the Football League Cup.) κύπελλο
    2. verb
    1) (to form (one's hands) into the shape of a cup: He cupped his hands round his mouth and called.) κάνω (τα χέρια) χούφτα
    2) (to hold (something) in one's cupped hands: He cupped the egg in his hands.) κρατώ
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    - cupboard
    - cup final
    - cup-tie
    - one's cup of tea

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  • 10 Word

    subs.
    P. and V. λόγος, ὁ, ῥῆμα, τό, ἔπος, τό (rare P.), μῦθος, ὁ (rare P.).
    Speech: P. and V. λόγος, ὁ, ῥῆμα, τό, ῥῆσις, ἡ; see Utterance.
    In grammar: Ar. and P. ὄνομα, τό.
    As opposed to, deed: P. and V. λόγος, ὁ, ἔπος, τό.
    Message, tidings: Ar. and P. ἀγγελία, ἡ, P. and V. ἄγγελμα, τό; see Tidings.
    Intelligence: P. and V. πύστις, ἡ (Thuc. but rare P.), V. πευθώ, ἡ.
    Rumour: P. and V. φήμη, ἡ, λόγος, ὁ, V. βᾶξις, ἡ, κληδών, ἡ, κλέος, τό, Ar. and V. μῦθος, ὁ, φάτις, ἡ.
    Word of command: P. παράγγελσις, ἡ, τὰ παραγγελλόμενα. P.
    round the word of command, v: P. and V. παραγγέλλειν.
    Faith, promise: P. and V. πίστις, ἡ, πιστόν, τό, or pl.; see Pledge.
    Gave one's word: P. and V. πίστιν διδόναι; see Promise.
    Keep ( one's word), abide by: P. and V. ἐμμένειν (dat.).
    Send word, v.: P. and V. ἀγγέλλειν; see Announce.
    Send round word, P. περιαγγέλλειν.
    He has remained already fifteen months without sending word: V. ἤδη δέκα μῆνας πρὸς ἄλλοις πεντʼ ἀκήρυκτος μένει (Soph., Trach. 44).
    In a word: see adv., P. and V. ἁπλῶς, P. ὅλως.
    To sum up: P. συνελόντι, ὡς ἐν κεφαλαίῳ εἰπεῖν.
    Briefly: P. and V. συντόμως, συλλήβδην, ἐν βραχεῖ.
    In word, as opposed to in deed: P. and V. λόγῳ. V. λόγοις (Eur., El. 47), τοῖς ὀνόμασιν (Eur., I. A. 1115), τοῖς λόγοις (Eur., Or. 287).
    As an excuse: P. and V. πρόφασιν.
    In so mang words: P. and V. ἁπλῶς.
    Expressly: P. διαρρήδην, P. and V. ἄντικρυς.
    Not writing it in so many words, but wishing to make this plain: P. οὐ τούτοις τοῖς ῥήμασι γράψας ταῦτα δὲ βουλόμενος δεικνύναι (Dem. 239).
    By word of mouth: P. ἀπὸ στόματος, P. and V. ἀπὸ γλώσσης.
    By hearsay: P. ἀκοῇ.
    Word for word: Ar. κατʼ ἔπος.
    Exactly: P. and V. ἀκριβῶς.
    Do you answer word for word: V. ἔπος δʼ ἀμείβου πρὸς ἔπος (Æsch., Eum 586).
    Not to utter a word: P. οὐδὲ φθέγγεσθαι, Ar. and P. οὐδὲ γρύζειν.
    No one dared to utter a word: P. ἐτόλμησεν οὐδεὶς... ῥῆξαι φωνήν (Dem. 126).
    I thought I had suffered justly for having dared to utter a word: P. ἡγούμην δίκαια πεπονθέναι ὅτι ἔργυξα (Plat., Euthy. 301A).
    Not a word: Ar. and P. οὐδὲ γρῦ.
    Not a word about: P. οὐδὲ μικρὸν ὑπέρ (gen.) (Dem. 352), οὐδὲ γρῦ περί (gen.) (Dem. 353).
    ——————
    v. trans.
    Use P. and V. λέγειν.
    Vaguely worded: V. δυσκρίτως εἰρημένος.

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  • 11 down

    I 1. adverb
    1) (towards or in a low or lower position, level or state: He climbed down to the bottom of the ladder.) κάτω
    2) (on or to the ground: The little boy fell down and cut his knee.) κάτω(στο έδαφος)
    3) (from earlier to later times: The recipe has been handed down in our family for years.) από γενιά σε γενιά
    4) (from a greater to a smaller size, amount etc: Prices have been going down steadily.) προς τα κάτω
    5) (towards or in a place thought of as being lower, especially southward or away from a centre: We went down from Glasgow to Bristol.)
    2. preposition
    1) (in a lower position on: Their house is halfway down the hill.) νότια,στο κέντρο
    2) (to a lower position on, by, through or along: Water poured down the drain.) (προς τα)κάτω
    3) (along: The teacher's gaze travelled slowly down the line of children.) κατά μήκος
    3. verb
    (to finish (a drink) very quickly, especially in one gulp: He downed a pint of beer.) κατεβάζω
    - downwards
    - downward
    - down-and-out
    - down-at-heel
    - downcast
    - downfall
    - downgrade
    - downhearted
    - downhill
    - downhill racing
    - downhill skiing
    - down-in-the-mouth
    - down payment
    - downpour
    - downright     4. adjective
    He is a downright nuisance!) απόλυτος
    - downstream
    - down-to-earth
    - downtown
    - downtown
    - down-trodden
    - be/go down with
    - down on one's luck
    - down tools
    - down with
    - get down to
    - suit someone down to the ground
    - suit down to the ground     II noun
    (small, soft feathers: a quilt filled with down.) πούπουλα
    - downy

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  • 12 voice

    [vois] 1. noun
    1) (the sounds from the mouth made in speaking or singing: He has a very deep voice; He spoke in a quiet/loud/angry/kind voice.)
    2) (the voice regarded as the means of expressing opinion: The voice of the people should not be ignored; the voice of reason/conscience.)
    2. verb
    1) (to express (feelings etc): He voiced the discontent of the whole group.)
    2) (to produce the sound of (especially a consonant) with a vibration of the vocal cords as well as with the breath: `Th' should be voiced in `this' but not in `think'.)
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    - voiceless
    - voice mail
    - be in good voice
    - lose one's voice
    - raise one's voice

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  • 13 Tongue

    subs.
    P. and V. γλῶσσα, ἡ, often P. and V. στόμα ( mouth).
    Speech, language: P. and V. γλῶσσα, ἡ, φωνή, ἡ, V. φάτις, ἡ, φθόγγος, ὁ.
    Have on the tip of one's tongue: V. διὰ γλώσσης ἔχειν, cf. ἀνὰ στόμʼ ἀεὶ καὶ διὰ γλώσσης ἔχειν (Eur., And. 95), and ἔχειν διὰ στόμα (Ar., Lys. 855).
    Give tongue, v.: P. and V. κλαγγαίνειν (Xen.); see Bark.
    Give tongue to evil words: V. ἐπιγλωσσᾶσθαι κακά.
    Hold one's tongue: P. and V. σιγᾶν, σιωπᾶν; see keep silence, under Silence.
    Tie ( a person's) tongue: P. ἐμφράσσειν στόμα, Ar. ἐπιβύειν στόμα.
    Wield a ready tongue, v.: Ar. γλωττοστροφεῖν.
    Tongue of a balance: Ar. and P. τρυτάνη, ἡ.
    Tongue of a musical instrument. P. γλῶσσα, ἡ.
    Tongue of land: P. and V. ἰσθμός, ὁ, αὐχήν, ὁ (Xen. and Eur., El. 1288).

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  • 14 as if / as though

    (in the way one would expect if: He acted as if he were mad; He spoke as though he knew all about our plans; He opened his mouth as if to speak; You look as if you are going to faint.) σαν να, λες και

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  • 15 mine

    I pronoun
    (something which belongs to me: Are these pencils yours or mine? He is a friend of mine (= one of my friends).) δικός μου
    II 1. noun
    1) (a place (usually underground) from which metals, coal, salt etc are dug: a coalmine; My father worked in the mines.) ορυχείο
    2) (a type of bomb used underwater or placed just beneath the surface of the ground: The ship has been blown up by a mine.) νάρκη
    2. verb
    1) (to dig (for metals etc) in a mine: Coal is mined near here.) εξορύσσω,βγάζω
    2) (to place explosive mines in: They've mined the mouth of the river.) ναρκοθετώ
    3) (to blow up with mines: His ship was mined.) ανατινάζω με νάρκη
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    - mining
    - minefield

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  • 16 mouthpiece

    1) (the piece of a musical instrument etc which is held in the mouth: the mouthpiece of a horn.) επιστόμιο
    2) (the part of a telephone etc into which one speaks.) μικρόφωνο ακουστικού τηλεφώνου

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  • 17 tusk

    (one of a pair of large curved teeth which project from the mouth of certain animals eg the elephant, walrus, wild boar etc.) χαυλιόδοντας

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  • 18 whisker

    ['wiskə]
    1) (in plural a man's moustache, beard and/or sideburns.) γένια, φαβορίτες
    2) ((usually in plural) one of the long hairs between the nose and the mouth of a cat etc.) μουστάκια γάτας
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    - whiskery
    - miss by a whisker

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  • 19 word

    [wə:d] 1. noun
    1) (the smallest unit of language (whether written, spoken or read).) λέξη
    2) (a (brief) conversation: I'd like a (quick) word with you in my office.) κουβέντα
    3) (news: When you get there, send word that you've arrived safely.) είδηση, μήνυμα
    4) (a solemn promise: He gave her his word that it would never happen again.) υπόσχεση, λόγος
    2. verb
    (to express in written or spoken language: How are you going to word the letter so that it doesn't seem rude?) διατυπώνω
    - word processor
    - word processing
    - word-perfect
    - by word of mouth
    - get a word in edgeways
    - in a word
    - keep
    - break one's word
    - take someone at his word
    - take at his word
    - take someone's word for it
    - word for word

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  • 20 Lip

    subs.
    P. and V. χεῖλος, τό.
    Mouth: P. and V. στόμα, τό, or pl.
    Edge: P. χεῖλος, τό.
    Lip of a cup: Ar. χεῖλος, τό (Ach. 459), V. κρᾶτα (acc. sing. masc.) (Soph., O.C. 473), or use adj.: P. and V. ἄκρος, agreeing with subs.
    The lip of the cup: P. and V. ἄκρος κύλιξ.
    Bite the lips: V. ὀδόντι πρίειν στόμα (Soph., frag.).
    Biting the lips: V. χείλεσιν διδοὺς ὀδόντας (Eur.. Bacch. 621).
    Biting the lips with anger: Ar. ὑπʼ ὁργῆς τὴν χελύνην ἐσθίων (Vesp. 1083).
    Close the lips ( of another): P. ἐμφράσσειν στόμα. V. ἐγκλῄειν στόμα, γλῶσσαν ἐγκλῄειν.
    Lo! I am silent and close my lips: V. ἰδοὺ σιωπῶ κἀπιλάζυμαι στόμα (Eur., And. 250).
    Open one's lips: P. διαίρειν τὸ στόμα, V. λύειν στόμα.
    No word of lamentation was on their lips: V. οἶκτος δʼ οὔτις ἦν διὰ στόμα (Æsch., Theb. 51).
    With the lips, as opposed to with the heart: P. and V. λόγῳ, V. λόγοις; see in word.

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  • To talk out of both sides of one's mouth — Mouth Mouth (mouth), n.; pl. {Mouths} (mou[th]z). [OE. mouth, mu[thorn], AS. m[=u][eth]; akin to D. mond, OS. m[=u][eth], G. mund, Icel. mu[eth]r, munnr, Sw. mun, Dan. mund, Goth. mun[thorn]s, and possibly L. mentum chin; or cf. D. muil mouth,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • keep one's mouth shut — verb refrain from divulging sensitive information; keep quiet about confidential information Don t tell him any secrets he cannot keep his mouth shut! • Syn: ↑keep quiet, ↑shut one s mouth • Ant: ↑talk (for: ↑keep quiet) …   Useful english dictionary

  • shoot one's mouth off — verb speak spontaneously and without restraint She always shoots her mouth off and says things she later regrets • Syn: ↑lip off • Hypernyms: ↑talk, ↑speak, ↑utter, ↑mouth, ↑verbalize, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • laugh\ on\ the\ other\ side\ of\ one's\ mouth — • laugh on the wrong side of one s mouth • laugh on the other side of one s mouth • laugh out of the other side of one s mouth v. phr. informal To be made sorry; to feel annoyance or disappointment; cry. Paul boasted that he was a good skater,… …   Словарь американских идиом

  • laugh\ on\ the\ wrong\ side\ of\ one's\ mouth — • laugh on the wrong side of one s mouth • laugh on the other side of one s mouth • laugh out of the other side of one s mouth v. phr. informal To be made sorry; to feel annoyance or disappointment; cry. Paul boasted that he was a good skater,… …   Словарь американских идиом

  • laugh\ out\ of\ the\ other\ side\ of\ one's\ mouth — • laugh on the wrong side of one s mouth • laugh on the other side of one s mouth • laugh out of the other side of one s mouth v. phr. informal To be made sorry; to feel annoyance or disappointment; cry. Paul boasted that he was a good skater,… …   Словарь американских идиом

  • melt in one's mouth — {v. phr.} 1. To be so tender as to seem to need no chewing. * /The chicken was so tender that it melted in your mouth./ 2. To taste very good; be delicious. * /Mother s apple pie really melts in your mouth./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • melt in one's mouth — {v. phr.} 1. To be so tender as to seem to need no chewing. * /The chicken was so tender that it melted in your mouth./ 2. To taste very good; be delicious. * /Mother s apple pie really melts in your mouth./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • put\ one's\ foot\ in\ one's\ mouth — • put one s foot in it • put one s foot in one s mouth v. phr. informal To speak carelessly and rudely; hurt another s feelings without intending to; make a rude mistake. He put his foot in it with his remark about self made men because Jones was …   Словарь американских идиом

  • laugh on the wrong side of one's mouth — or[laugh on the other side of one s mouth] or[laugh out of the other side of one s mouth] {v. phr.}, {informal} To be made sorry; to feel annoyance or disappointment; cry. * /Paul boasted that he was a good skater, but after he fell, he laughed… …   Dictionary of American idioms

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