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(to cause oneself not to have enough of something: Save this carton for tomorrow, or else we'll go short (of milk).) a rămâne fără
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carton — car‧ton [ˈkɑːtn ǁ ˈkɑːrtn] noun [countable] TRANSPORT a light strong container made of Cardboard or plastic, usually in the form of a box * * * carton UK US /ˈkɑːtən/ noun [C] ► a box made from thick cardboard, used for storing or transporting… … Financial and business terms
Milk & Cheese — Cover to Milk Cheese: Dairy Productions Gone Bad by Evan Dorkin Publication information Publisher … Wikipedia
milk — milk1 [ mılk ] noun uncount *** 1. ) a white liquid that comes from cows, goats, and sheep, which people drink and use in cooking. Cheese and other foods made from milk are called dairy products: a carton of milk a ) a white liquid that women and … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
milk — I UK [mɪlk] / US noun [uncountable] *** 1) a) a white liquid that comes from cows, goats, and sheep, which people drink and use in cooking. Cheese and other foods made from milk are called dairy products a carton of milk b) a white liquid that… … English dictionary
carton — [[t]kɑ͟ː(r)t(ə)n[/t]] cartons 1) N COUNT: oft N of n A carton is a plastic or cardboard container in which food or drink is sold. A two pint carton of milk comes cheaper than two single pints. 2) N COUNT A carton is a large, strong cardboard box… … English dictionary
carton — / kɑ:t(ə)n/ noun a box made of cardboard ● a carton of milk … Marketing dictionary in english
milk-bar — [ milkbar ] n. m. • 1947; angl. milk « lait » et 1. bar ♦ Anglic. Vieilli Bar, café où l on ne consomme que des boissons non alcoolisées, généralement à base de lait. Des milk bars. ● milk bar, milk bars nom masculin (anglais milk, lait, et bar,… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Carton — Examples of several types of cartons for different products Carton is the name of certain types of containers typically made from paperboard which is also sometimes known as cardboard. Many types of cartons are used in packaging. Sometimes a… … Wikipedia
Milk — For other uses, see Milk (disambiguation). Foremilk and Hindmilk samples of human breast milk … Wikipedia
milk — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ fresh ▪ curdled, sour, spoiled (esp. AmE) ▪ full cream (BrE), full fat, whole (esp. AmE) … Collocations dictionary
carton — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ cardboard, plastic ▪ egg (AmE), ice cream, juice, milk, etc. ▪ Why are these milk cartons so difficult to open? … Collocations dictionary