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1 three-ring circus
{'θri:riŋ,sə:kəs}
1. цирк с три арени
2. прен. нещо извънредно интересно/забавно/слисващо (представление и пр.)* * *{'dri:rin,sъ:kъs} n 1. цирк с три арени; 2. прен. н* * *1. прен. нещо извънредно интересно/забавно/слисващо (представление и пр.) 2. цирк с три арени -
2 circus
{'sa:kas}
1. цирк
2. геогр. циркус
3. кръгъл площад* * *{'sa:kas} n 1. цирк; 2. геогр. циркус; 3. крьгьл площад.* * *циркус; цирк;* * *1. геогр. циркус 2. кръгъл площад 3. цирк* * *circus[´sə:kəs] n 1. цирк; a three-ring \circus ам. голям панаир, "цирк"; 2. геогр. циркус; 3. кръгъл площад; 4. воен., ав. ескадрила (от самолети); 5. група пътуващи професионални спортисти; 6. разг. шумно, просташко поведение; 7. дивак; смешник, палячо (прен.); "луда глава".
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three-ring circus — n 1.) [singular] AmE informal a place or situation that is confusing because there is too much activity ▪ I don t know how you can work in that office it s like a three ring circus. 2.) [C usually singular] a ↑circus that has three areas in which … Dictionary of contemporary English
three-ring circus — noun count 1. ) a CIRCUS with three areas where people perform at the same time 2. ) INFORMAL a situation that is very busy, often in a way that you find unpleasant, confusing, or annoying: I don t know how Sue manages with those four kids it s a … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
three-ring circus — ☆ three ring circus [thrē′riŋ′ ] n. 1. a circus having three rings for simultaneous performances 2. any situation or event hilariously or confusingly packed with action … English World dictionary
three-ring circus — noun a circus with simultaneous performances in three rings • Hypernyms: ↑circus * * * noun, pl ⋯ cuses [count] 1 : a circus that has three separate areas where performances occur at the same time 2 US, informal : a place with a lot of busy and… … Useful english dictionary
three-ring circus — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms three ring circus : singular three ring circus plural three ring circuses mainly American 1) a circus with three areas where people perform at the same time 2) informal a situation that is very busy, often in a … English dictionary
three-ring circus — {n.} A scene of much confusion or activity. * /The street was a three ring circus of cars, people, noise, and lights./ * /It is a three ring circus to watch that silly dog play./ … Dictionary of American idioms
three-ring circus — {n.} A scene of much confusion or activity. * /The street was a three ring circus of cars, people, noise, and lights./ * /It is a three ring circus to watch that silly dog play./ … Dictionary of American idioms
three-ring\ circus — noun A scene of much confusion or activity. The street was a three ring circus of cars, people, noise, and lights. It is a three ring circus to watch that silly dog play … Словарь американских идиом
three-ring circus — noun (singular) AmE informal a place or situation that is confusing because there is too much activity: I don t know how you can work in that office it s like a three ring circus … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
three-ring circus — /three ring / 1. a circus having three adjacent rings in which performances take place simultaneously. 2. something spectacular, tumultuous, entertaining, or full of confused action: Our family reunions are always three ring circuses. Also, three … Universalium
three-ring circus — three′ ring (or three′ ringed ) cir′cus n. 1) a circus having three adjacent rings in which performances take place simultaneously 2) something spectacular, tumultuous, or entertaining • Etymology: 1880–85 … From formal English to slang
