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'wæɡən1) (a type of four-wheeled vehicle for carrying heavy loads: a hay wagon.) vogn2) (an open railway carriage for goods: a goods wagon.) godsvognlastevognIsubst. \/ˈwæɡən\/ eller waggon1) vogn, lastevogn, transportvogn2) høyvogn, tilhenger (til bruk i jordbruk)3) ( jernbane) (åpen) godsvogn4) prærievogn, sigøynervogn, husvogn5) (amer.) kjerre (til mat e.l.), vogn (også som leketøy)6) (amer., hverdagslig) fange(transport)vogn, svartemarje7) (forkortelse for station wagon) stasjonsvognbe on the (water) wagon være på vannvogna, holde seg unna alkoholcovered wagon overbygd godsvogn prærievogn, sigøynervognfall off the wagon ( hverdagslig) dette av vannvogna, begynne å drikke igjen etter å ha vært tørrlagt en stundgo on the (water) wagon slutte å drikke (alkohol), bli totalavholdendehitch one's wagon to a star sette seg høye målIIverb \/ˈwæɡən\/ eller waggon(spesielt amer.) transportere med vogn
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fall off the wagon — If someone falls off the wagon, they start drinking after having given up completely for a time … The small dictionary of idiomes
fall off the wagon — in. to resume drinking after having stopped. □ Poor Jed fell off the wagon again. □ It looks to me like he wanted nothing more than to fall off the wagon … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
fall off the wagon — {v. phr.}, {slang}, {alcoholism and drug culture} To return to the consumption of an addictive, such as alcohol or drugs, after a period of abstinence. * /Poor Joe has fallen off the wagon again he is completely incoherent today./ … Dictionary of American idioms
fall off the wagon — {v. phr.}, {slang}, {alcoholism and drug culture} To return to the consumption of an addictive, such as alcohol or drugs, after a period of abstinence. * /Poor Joe has fallen off the wagon again he is completely incoherent today./ … Dictionary of American idioms
fall\ off\ the\ wagon — v. phr. slang alcoholism and drug culture To return to the consumption of an addictive, such as alcohol or drugs, after a period of abstinence. Poor Joe has fallen off the wagon again he is completely incoherent today … Словарь американских идиом
fall off the wagon — become drunk again, return to a bad habit The old man fell off the wagon. He got drunk last night … English idioms
fall off the wagon — return to the consumption of alcohol or drugs after stopping for awhile He fell off the wagon after he stopped drinking for three years … Idioms and examples
fall off the wagon — verb To cease or fail at a regimen of self improvement or reform; to lapse back into an old habit or addiction. Though he fell off the wagon several times, he eventually succeeded in quitting … Wiktionary
fall off the wagon — to start drinking alcohol again, especially too much alcohol, after a period when you have not drunk any. Six months later he fell off the wagon in spectacular fashion with a three day drinking spree … New idioms dictionary
off the wagon — {adj. phr.}, {slang} No longer refusing to drink whiskey or other alcoholic beverages; drinking liquor again, after stopping for a while. * /When a heavy drinker quits he must really quit. One little drink of whiskey is enough to drive him off… … Dictionary of American idioms
off the wagon — {adj. phr.}, {slang} No longer refusing to drink whiskey or other alcoholic beverages; drinking liquor again, after stopping for a while. * /When a heavy drinker quits he must really quit. One little drink of whiskey is enough to drive him off… … Dictionary of American idioms
