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1 millstone
n1) жорно, камінь (у млині)2) перен. тягар, каміньto see far in (into, through) a millstone — ірон. бути надто проникливим
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2 millstone
['mɪlstəun]n1) жо́рно2) перен. тяга́р••between the upper and the nether millstone — у безви́хідному стано́вищі
to look through a millstone — ма́ти надприро́дну прони́кливість (звич. ірон.)
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