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1 the chips are down
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2 let the chips fall where they may
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3 when the chips are down
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4 chip
[ ip] 1. past tense, past participle - chipped; verb(to knock or strike small pieces off: This glass (was) chipped when I knocked it over.) atdauzīt (trauka malas); ieplīst2. noun1) (a place from which a small piece is broken: There's a chip in the edge of this saucer.) robs2) ((American french fries) (usually in plural) a cut piece of potato (fried): steak and chips.) smalki sagriezti cepti kartupeļi; čipsi3) (a counter representing a certain value, used in gambling.) žetons4) (a very small printed circuit, as used in computers, TV sets etc.) mikroprocesors•- chip in* * *skaida; šķemba, lauska; smalki sagriezti kartupeļi, robs; cirst, plēst; atdauzīt; ieplīst; cept smalki sagrieztus -
5 plateful
noun (the complete contents of a plate: a plateful of potatoes; two platefuls of chips.) pilns šķīvis* * *pilns šķīvis
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The Chips — was a short lived New York doo wop band consisting of teenage friends Charles Johnson (lead vocal), Nathaniel Epps (baritone), Paul Fulton (bass), Sammy Strain and Shedwick Lincoln (tenors).The group s first recording is their most enduring;… … Wikipedia
in the chips — {slang} or {informal}[in the money] {adj. phr.} Having plenty of money; prosperous; rich. * /After his rich uncle died, Richard was in the chips./ * /After years of struggle and dependence, air transportation is in the money./ Compare: ON EASY… … Dictionary of American idioms
in the chips — {slang} or {informal}[in the money] {adj. phr.} Having plenty of money; prosperous; rich. * /After his rich uncle died, Richard was in the chips./ * /After years of struggle and dependence, air transportation is in the money./ Compare: ON EASY… … Dictionary of American idioms
in the chips — mod. wealthy; with lots of money. D I’m in the chips this month. Let’s go squander it. □ If I was in the chips, I’d buy a jag … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
in\ the\ chips — slang or informal in the money adj. phr. Having plenty of money; prosperous; rich. After his rich uncle died, Richard was in the chips. After years of struggle and dependence, air transportation is in the money. Compare: on easy street, well to… … Словарь американских идиом
when the chips are down — At a moment of crisis or critically important time • • • Main Entry: ↑chip * * * when the chips are down spoken phrase used for saying what happens when a situation becomes difficult or reaches an important point When the chips are down, you… … Useful english dictionary
when the chips are down — {adv. cl.}, {informal} When the winner and loser of a bet or a game are decided; at the most important or dangerous time. * /Tom hit a home run in the last inning of the game when the chips were down./ * /When the chips were down, the two… … Dictionary of American idioms
when the chips are down — {adv. cl.}, {informal} When the winner and loser of a bet or a game are decided; at the most important or dangerous time. * /Tom hit a home run in the last inning of the game when the chips were down./ * /When the chips were down, the two… … Dictionary of American idioms
when\ the\ chips\ are\ down — adv cl. informal When the winner and loser of a bet or a game are decided; at the most important or dangerous time. Tom hit a home run in the last inning of the game when the chips were down. When the chips were down, the two countries decided… … Словарь американских идиом
let the chips fall where they may — phrasal : to act knowing that the consequences may prove to be undesirable or disadvantageous * * * let the chips fall where they may US informal : to allow events to happen without trying to change them ◇ This phrase usually suggests that you… … Useful english dictionary
let the chips fall where they may — {v. phr.} To pay no attention to the displeasure caused others by your actions. * /The senator decided to vote against the bill and let the chips fall where they may./ * /The police chief told his men to give tickets to all speeders and let the… … Dictionary of American idioms
