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1 old hand
(a person who is very experienced: He's an old hand at this sort of job.) gammal i gamet -
2 old
adj. gammal; ålderstigen; använd, utsliten; erfaren; forn-, förfluten--------n....gammal--------n. de gamla* * *[əuld]1) (advanced in age: an old man; He is too old to live alone.) gammal2) (having a certain age: He is thirty years old.) gammal3) (having existed for a long time: an old building; Those trees are very old.) gammal4) (no longer useful: She threw away the old shoes.) gammal5) (belonging to times long ago: old civilizations like that of Greece.) gammal•- old age- old boy/girl
- old-fashioned
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- old maid
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3 put down
lägga ner; sätta ner; skriva ner; trycka ner (upplopp etc.); förödmjuka; avrätta; fiasko* * *1) (to lower: The teacher asked the pupil to put his hand down.) ta ner, sänka2) (to place on the floor or other surface, out of one's hands: Put that knife down immediately!) lägga ner (ifrån sig)3) (to subdue (a rebellion etc).) slå ner, kuva4) (to kill (an animal) painlessly when it is old or very ill.) avliva
См. также в других словарях:
old hand — noun count someone who has been doing something for a long time and is very good at it: There are no surprises for an old hand like him. old hand at: After bringing up six kids, I m an old hand at it … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
old´hand´ — old hand, 1. a very skilled or experienced person; expert: »an old hand at selling, an old hand at swimming. 2. (in Australia) an ex convict. –old´hand´, adjective … Useful english dictionary
old hand — old hands N COUNT: oft N at n If someone is an old hand at something, they are very skilled at it because they have been doing it for a long time. An old hand at photography, Tim has been shooting wildlife as a hobby for the last 13 years. Syn:… … English dictionary
old hand — [n] person experienced in something expert, longtimer, old guard*, old school*, old timer*, pro*, vet*, veteran; concept 423 Ant. amateur, greenhorn, rookie … New thesaurus
old hand — old′ hand′ n. a person with long experience in a subject, area, procedure, etc.; veteran • Etymology: 1775–85 … From formal English to slang
old hand — ► NOUN ▪ a person with a lot of experience … English terms dictionary
old hand — n. a person with much skill or experience … English World dictionary
old hand — noun an experienced person who has been through many battles; someone who has given long service • Syn: ↑veteran, ↑old timer, ↑oldtimer, ↑warhorse, ↑old stager, ↑stager • Derivationally related forms: ↑veteran … Useful english dictionary
old hand — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms old hand : singular old hand plural old hands someone who has been doing something for a long time and is very good at it old hand at: After bringing up six kids, I m an old hand at it … English dictionary
old hand — /oʊld ˈhænd/ (say ohld hand) noun 1. someone with a great deal of experience in a particular situation, location, workplace, etc., sometimes specified: an old China hand. 2. Australian History a convict who had spent some years in the colony; old …
old hand (at something) — n. someone experienced at doing something. □ I’m an old hand at fixing cars. □ Do you need help with your painting? I’m an old hand … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
