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121 An employee who maintains a position at a company despite the fact that all of his job duties have been reassigned to o
General subject: office ghost (This could be by the ghost's own design or due to restructuring within the department.)Универсальный русско-английский словарь > An employee who maintains a position at a company despite the fact that all of his job duties have been reassigned to o
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122 I am on my own today
Общая лексика: (all) на сегодня у меня нет никаких особых планов -
123 every man for himself, and God for us all
syn: charity begins at homeкожен за себе, а Бог за всіх ≅ боже поможи, а сам не лежи! Богу молись, а сам стережисьEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > every man for himself, and God for us all
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124 it\ is\ in\ your\ own\ interest
English-Hungarian dictionary > it\ is\ in\ your\ own\ interest
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125 feather one's (own) nest
нaжитьcя, пoживитьcя (зa чeи-л. cчёт)', нaгpeть pуки, нaбить ceбe кapмaнThe Dulvers for several generations now had been ordering drinks all round and slapping everybody on the back... while they quietly contrived to feather their nests (J. B. Priestley)Concise English-Russian phrasebook > feather one's (own) nest
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126 érdekedben áll
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127 it's my own problems I can't solve at all
Универсальный англо-русский словарь > it's my own problems I can't solve at all
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128 she makes all her own dresses
Общая лексика: она шьёт себе все самаУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > she makes all her own dresses
См. также в других словарях:
all on your own — (all) on (your) own 1. alone. She s been living on her own for the past ten years. 2. if you do something on your own, you do it without any help from other people. Since her husband died two years ago, she s had to look after her children on her … New idioms dictionary
leave a person all on his own — • to leave a person to his own devices • to leave a person all on his own (from Idioms in Speech) to leave him alone to do what he wishes, giving him no help or advice He left us to our own devices; he didn t give a damn how the work was done as… … Idioms and examples
(all) on your own — … Useful english dictionary
all on own — (all) on (your) own 1. alone. She s been living on her own for the past ten years. 2. if you do something on your own, you do it without any help from other people. Since her husband died two years ago, she s had to look after her children on her … New idioms dictionary
have it all one's own way — phrasal see have everything one s own way … Useful english dictionary
own — own1 [ əun ] function word *** Own can be used in the following ways: as an adjective (after a possessive word and followed by a noun): We grow our own vegetables. It s the president s own fault. as a pronoun (after a possessive word but without… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
own — 1 determiner, pronoun 1 belonging to you and no one else: your own house/car etc: He was so drunk he even forgot his own name. | He tells people how to bring up their children but is so lenient with his own. | a house/car etc of your own: He left … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
own */*/*/ — I UK [əʊn] / US [oʊn] adjective, pronoun Summary: Own can be used in the following ways: as an adjective (after a possessive word and followed by a noun): We grow our own vegetables. ♦ It s the president s own fault. as a pronoun (after a… … English dictionary
own — own1 W1S1 [əun US oun] adj, pron [always after a possessive] 1.) used to emphasize that something belongs to or is connected with a particular person or thing and not any other ▪ Bring your own equipment. ▪ Every dance has its own rhythm. ▪ The… … Dictionary of contemporary English
own*/*/*/ — [əʊn] grammar word I summary: Own can be: ■ an adjective: We grow our own vegetables. ■ a pronoun: Her sister s house is bigger than her own. 1) belonging to a particular person or thing and not to any other You are free to do what you like in… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
own — [[t]o͟ʊn[/t]] ♦ owns, owning, owned 1) ADJ: poss ADJ You use own to indicate that something belongs to a particular person or thing. My wife decided I should have my own shop. ...another group of patients who were taught to change their own… … English dictionary