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1 grief
{gri:f}
1. скръб, печал, горест (at, for), мъка
to come to GRIEF пострадвам, изпащам, провалям се, претърпявам неуспех, ставам за смях
to bring to GRIEF съсилвам
2. ам. несполука, ядове, неприятности
good GRIEF! и таз хубава! туй то!* * *{gri:f} n 1. скръб, печал, горест (at, for); мъка; to come to grief* * *скръб; печал; горест; жал; жалост; нерадостност;* * *1. good grief! и таз хубава! туй то! 2. to bring to grief съсилвам 3. to come to grief пострадвам, изпащам, провалям се, претърпявам неуспех, ставам за смях 4. ам. несполука, ядове, неприятности 5. скръб, печал, горест (at, for), мъка* * *
См. также в других словарях:
come to grief — {v. phr.} To have a bad accident or disappointment; meet trouble or ruin; end badly; wreck; fail. * /Bill came to grief learning to drive a car./ * /Nick s hopes for a new house came to grief when the house he was building burned down./ * /The… … Dictionary of American idioms
come to grief — {v. phr.} To have a bad accident or disappointment; meet trouble or ruin; end badly; wreck; fail. * /Bill came to grief learning to drive a car./ * /Nick s hopes for a new house came to grief when the house he was building burned down./ * /The… … Dictionary of American idioms
come to grief — ► come to grief have an accident; meet with disaster. Main Entry: ↑grief … English terms dictionary
come to grief — 1) to be unsuccessful This is a ground where Rangers have come to grief in the past. 2) to have an accident The collection almost came to grief recently when a water pipe burst … English dictionary
come to grief — verb To have a disastrous outcome. These elves and half elves and wizards, they would come to grief perhaps. (J.R.R. Tolkien) … Wiktionary
come to grief — FAIL, meet with disaster, miscarry, go wrong, go awry, fall through, fall flat, founder, come to nothing, come to naught; informal come unstuck, come a cropper, flop, go phut; Brit. informal go pear shaped. → grief … Useful english dictionary
come\ to\ grief — v. phr. To have a bad accident or disappointment; meet trouble or ruin; end badly; wreck; fail. Bill came to grief learning to drive a car. Nick s hopes for a new house came to grief when the house he was building burned down. The fishing boat… … Словарь американских идиом
come to grief — have a bad accident or disappointment He has recently come to much grief because of his son s problems with the police … Idioms and examples
come to grief — If someone or something comes to grief, they either have an accident, are destroyed or end in failure. Their plans for a golf course came to grief when it was decided to build a motorway … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
come to grief — phrasal to encounter misfortune (as calamity, defeat, or ruin) < his campaign came to grief > … New Collegiate Dictionary
come to grief — have an accident; meet with disaster. → grief … English new terms dictionary
