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1 make oneself scarce
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adjective1) (insufficient) knapp2) (rare) seltenmake oneself scarce — (coll.) sich aus dem Staub machen (ugs.)
* * *[skeəs](not many or enough in number: Paintings by this artist are very scarce; Food is scarce because of the drought.) knapp- academic.ru/64501/scarcely">scarcely- scarcity
- make oneself scarce* * *[skeəs, AM skers]to make oneself \scarce ( fam) sich akk rarmachen fam; (disappear) sich akk aus dem Staub machen fam* * *[skɛəs]1. adj (+er)(= in short supply) knapp; (= rare) selten; jobs rarto make oneself scarce (inf) — verschwinden (inf), abhauen (inf)
2. adv (old)See:= scarcely* * *scarce [skeə(r)s]A adj1. knapp, spärlich:scarce goods, scarce commodities WIRTSCH Mangelwaren2. selten, rar:make o.s. scarce umga) sich dünnmachen,b) sich rarmachen* * *adjective1) (insufficient) knapp2) (rare) seltenmake oneself scarce — (coll.) sich aus dem Staub machen (ugs.)
* * *adj.knapp adj.selten adj. -
3 scarce
knapp;( rare) rar; -
4 elillan
(DE) Verflüchtigung {e}; ausgeströmt; entgehend; entging; entkam; entkommen; entkommt; verduften; verduftend; verflüchtigen; verflüchtigende; verflüchtigt; (EN) abscond; dissolve into thin air; escape; evaporate; fleet; flick out of sight; jink; make a run for it; make off; make oneself scarce; make tracks; melt into thin air; ooze; play injun; scamper away; scarper; scour off; slide away; slide by; slip away; slip by; slip the painter; slip-away; steal away; take french leave; vamoose; vamose; volatilize
См. также в других словарях:
make oneself scarce — {v. phr.}, {slang} To leave quickly; go away. * /The boys made themselves scarce when they saw the principal coming to stop their noise./ * /A wise mouse makes himself scarce when a cat is nearby./ … Dictionary of American idioms
make oneself scarce — {v. phr.}, {slang} To leave quickly; go away. * /The boys made themselves scarce when they saw the principal coming to stop their noise./ * /A wise mouse makes himself scarce when a cat is nearby./ … Dictionary of American idioms
make oneself scarce — ► make oneself scarce informal leave a place, especially so as to avoid a difficult situation. Main Entry: ↑scarce … English terms dictionary
make oneself scarce — (informal) To leave quickly, unobtrusively, for reasons of prudence, tact, etc • • • Main Entry: ↑scarce * * * informal leave a place, esp. so as to avoid a difficult situation … Useful english dictionary
make oneself scarce — index retreat Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
make oneself scarce — tv. to leave; to be in a place less frequently. □ Here come the boys in blue. I’d better make myself scarce. □ I suggest that you make yourself scarce before she returns … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
make oneself scarce — verb To leave or depart, or to avoid or stay away. Perhaps I should make myself scarce before he finds any more miserable tasks to assign to me … Wiktionary
make oneself scarce — leave quickly, go away I think that I will make myself scarce and go to the beach for the day … Idioms and examples
make\ oneself\ scarce — v. phr. slang To leave quickly; go away. The boys made themselves scarce when they saw the principal coming to stop their noise. A wise mouse makes himself scarce when a cat is nearby … Словарь американских идиом
make oneself scarce — informal leave a place. → scarce … English new terms dictionary
make oneself scarce — go away, depart, leave … English contemporary dictionary