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  • 1 put paid to

    (to prevent a person from doing (something he planned or wanted to do): The rain put paid to our visit to the zoo.) uniemożliwić

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  • 2 the

    [ðəˌ ðiː]
    def art
    1)

    the books/children are in the library — książki/dzieci są w bibliotece

    2) ( in titles)

    the more he works the more he earns — im więcej pracuje, tym więcej zarabia

    * * *
    [ðə, ði]
    (The form [ðə] is used before words beginning with a consonant eg the house or consonant sound eg the union [ðə'ju:njən]; the form [ði] is used before words beginning with a vowel eg the apple or vowel sound eg the honour [ði 'onə]) ten
    1) (used to refer to a person, thing etc mentioned previously, described in a following phrase, or already known: Where is the book I put on the table?; Who was the man you were talking to?; My mug is the tall blue one; Switch the light off!)
    2) (used with a singular noun or an adjective to refer to all members of a group etc or to a general type of object, group of objects etc: The horse is running fast.; I spoke to him on the telephone; He plays the piano/violin very well.)
    3) (used to refer to unique objects etc, especially in titles and names: the Duke of Edinburgh; the Atlantic (Ocean).)
    4) (used after a preposition with words referring to a unit of quantity, time etc: In this job we are paid by the hour.)
    5) (used with superlative adjectives and adverbs to denote a person, thing etc which is or shows more of something than any other: He is the kindest man I know; We like him (the) best of all.)
    6) ((often with all) used with comparative adjectives to show that a person, thing etc is better, worse etc: He has had a week's holiday and looks (all) the better for it.)
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См. также в других словарях:

  • put paid to something — british phrase to bring something to an end A spinal operation put paid to her career as a ballet dancer. Thesaurus: to bring an end to somethingsynonym to kill a person or animalsynonym Main entry: paid * * * put ˈpaid to sth …   Useful english dictionary

  • put paid to something — put paid to (something) British & Australian to suddenly stop someone from being able to do what they want or hope to do. A serious back injury put paid to her tennis career …   New idioms dictionary

  • put paid to something — British to bring something to an end A spinal operation put paid to her career as a ballet dancer …   English dictionary

  • put paid to — (something) British & Australian to suddenly stop someone from being able to do what they want or hope to do. A serious back injury put paid to her tennis career …   New idioms dictionary

  • put paid to — phrasal Britain : to finish off : wipe out a tempest had put paid to their efforts David Masters puts paid to whatever chances you had of coming first Roy Saunders * * * put paid to 1. To finish 2. To destroy chances of success in …   Useful english dictionary

  • put paid to — verb a) (bookkeeping) to mark a bill or a debt record as paid . The rain put paid to our plans for a picnic. b) to terminate; to cancel (plans or expectations); to stop something once and for all …   Wiktionary

  • Put paid to — This is an expression which means to put an end to something. For example you could say that rain put paid to the cricket match, meaning it stopped play …   The American's guide to speaking British

  • put paid to — Meaning To finish something off. Origin Accountants used to print Paid on bills when the paperwork for a sale was completed …   Meaning and origin of phrases

  • put — W1S1 [put] v past tense and past participle put present participle putting [T] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(move to place)¦ 2¦(change somebody s situation/feelings)¦ 3¦(write/print something)¦ 4¦(express)¦ 5 put a stop/an end to something 6 put something into… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • paid — I UK [peɪd] / US adjective ** 1) used for describing a period of time when you are given pay by the place where you work although you are not at work paid holidays paid sick leave Employees were allowed to take paid time off for volunteer work.… …   English dictionary

  • put — [poot] vt. put, putting [ME putten < or akin to OE potian, to push: mod. senses prob. < Scand, as in Dan putte, Swed dial. putta, to put away, push, akin to OE pyttan, to sting, goad] 1. a) to drive or send by a blow, shot, or thrust [to… …   English World dictionary

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