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1 on the ropes
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2 know the ropes
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3 know/learn the ropes
know/learn the ropesde kneepjes van het vak kennen/leren -
4 show someone the ropes
iemand wegwijs maken/inwijden -
5 rope
n. touw; ketting--------v. vastbinden; met een lasso vangen; afzetten (met een touw); bijeenverzamelen (partijgenoten); afzetten (met touwen)rope1[ roop] 〈 zelfstandig naamwoord〉1 (stuk) touw ⇒ koord, kabel♦voorbeelden:the rope • de stropgive someone rope enough to hang himself • iemand door schade en schande wijs laten wordenshow someone the ropes • iemand wegwijs maken/inwijdenknow/learn the ropes • de kneepjes van het vak kennen/leren————————rope2〈 werkwoord〉♦voorbeelden:¶ rope someone in to help/join • iemand zo ver krijgen dat hij komt helpen/meedoet
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the ropes — informal the established procedures in an organization or area of activity: → rope the ropes the ropes enclosing a boxing or wrestling ring. → rope … English new terms dictionary
(the) ropes — the ropes phrase the thick ropes that enclose an area that is used for boxing or wrestling He stumbled back against the ropes. Thesaurus: boxing and wrestlinghyponym sports events and competitionshyponym … Useful english dictionary
the ropes — the thick ropes that enclose an area that is used for boxing or wrestling He stumbled back against the ropes … English dictionary
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the ropes — {n. plural}, {informal} Thorough or special knowledge of a job; how to do something; the ways of people or the world. * /On a newspaper a cub reporter learns his job from an older reporter who knows the ropes./ * /When you go to a new school it… … Dictionary of American idioms
the ropes — {n. plural}, {informal} Thorough or special knowledge of a job; how to do something; the ways of people or the world. * /On a newspaper a cub reporter learns his job from an older reporter who knows the ropes./ * /When you go to a new school it… … Dictionary of American idioms
the\ ropes — n. plural informal thorough or special knowledge of a job; how to do something; the ways of people or the world. On a newspaper a cub reporter learns his job from an older reporter who knows the ropes. When you go to a new school it takes a while … Словарь американских идиом
know the ropes — See: THE ROPES … Dictionary of American idioms
learn the ropes — See: THE ROPES … Dictionary of American idioms
teach the ropes — See: THE ROPES … Dictionary of American idioms
know the ropes — See: THE ROPES … Dictionary of American idioms