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1 on the wagon
on (or off) the wagon [on/off' dhë wægën] abstenoj, përmbahem, heq dorë nga (ose nuk abstenoj) nga pirja e alkoolit ose duhanit● be off the wagon (again) filloj prap të pi● go/be on the wagon heq dorë nga pija● abstain from smoking heq dorë nga duhani -
2 waggon
waggon, amer. wagon ['wægën] n 1. qerre; karro. 2. kamion. 3. Br. hek. vagon mallrash. 4. gj.fol. makinë, veturë. 5. amer. (edhe station waggon) kamionçinë. 6. tryezë me rrota. 7. amer. gj.fol. makinë policie.● be off the wagon (again) filloj prap të pi; go/be on the wagon heq dorë nga pija; hitch one's wagon to a star e vras lart, kam shpresa të mëdha
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on (or off) the wagon — informal abstaining (or not abstaining) from drinking alcohol. → wagon … English new terms dictionary
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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
on/off the wagon — informal ◇ A person who is on the wagon has stopped drinking alcohol. He has been on the wagon since his child was born. A person who had stopped drinking alcohol but has started again has fallen off the wagon. After a year of sobriety, she fell… … Useful english dictionary
on the wagon — {adv. phr.} Participating in an alcohol addiction program; not touching any alcoholic beverage. * /Jim s doctor and his family finally managed to convince him that he was an alcoholic and should go on the wagon./ Contrast: FALL OFF THE WAGON … Dictionary of American idioms
on the wagon — {adv. phr.} Participating in an alcohol addiction program; not touching any alcoholic beverage. * /Jim s doctor and his family finally managed to convince him that he was an alcoholic and should go on the wagon./ Contrast: FALL OFF THE WAGON … Dictionary of American idioms
be\ on\ the\ wagon — • go on the wagon • be on the wagon See: on the wagon Contrast: fall off the wagon … Словарь американских идиом
go\ on\ the\ wagon — • go on the wagon • be on the wagon See: on the wagon Contrast: fall off the wagon … Словарь американских идиом
off the wagon — 1. mod. drinking liquor after a period of abstinence. □ Poor John fell off the wagon again. Drunk as a skunk. □ He was off the wagon for a year the last time before he sobered up. 2. mod. back on drugs after a period of abstinence. □ Max is off… … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions