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1 old hand
(a person who is very experienced: He's an old hand at this sort of job.) gammel rotte* * *(a person who is very experienced: He's an old hand at this sort of job.) gammel rotte -
2 old
[əuld]1) (advanced in age: an old man; He is too old to live alone.) gammel2) (having a certain age: He is thirty years old.) gammel3) (having existed for a long time: an old building; Those trees are very old.) gammel4) (no longer useful: She threw away the old shoes.) gammel5) (belonging to times long ago: old civilizations like that of Greece.) gammel•- old age- old boy/girl
- old-fashioned
- old hand
- old maid
- the old* * *[əuld]1) (advanced in age: an old man; He is too old to live alone.) gammel2) (having a certain age: He is thirty years old.) gammel3) (having existed for a long time: an old building; Those trees are very old.) gammel4) (no longer useful: She threw away the old shoes.) gammel5) (belonging to times long ago: old civilizations like that of Greece.) gammel•- old age- old boy/girl
- old-fashioned
- old hand
- old maid
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3 put down
1) (to lower: The teacher asked the pupil to put his hand down.) tage ned2) (to place on the floor or other surface, out of one's hands: Put that knife down immediately!) lægge ned3) (to subdue (a rebellion etc).) slå ned4) (to kill (an animal) painlessly when it is old or very ill.) aflive* * *1) (to lower: The teacher asked the pupil to put his hand down.) tage ned2) (to place on the floor or other surface, out of one's hands: Put that knife down immediately!) lægge ned3) (to subdue (a rebellion etc).) slå ned4) (to kill (an animal) painlessly when it is old or very ill.) aflive
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
