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1 without rhyme or reason
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2 rhyme
1. noun1) Reim, der2. intransitive verbwithout rhyme or reason — ohne Sinn und Verstand
sich reimen ( with auf + Akk.)3. transitive verb* * *1. noun1) (a short poem: a book of rhymes for children.) der Reim3) (verse or poetry using such words at the ends of the lines: To amuse his colleagues he wrote his report in rhyme.) der Reim2. verb* * *[raɪm]I. n▪ in \rhyme gereimt, in Reimform4.▶ without \rhyme or reason ohne [jeden] Sinn und VerstandII. viIII. vtto \rhyme words Wörter reimen* * *[raɪm]1. n1) (= rhyming word) Reim mrhyme scheme — Reimschema nt
there seems to be no rhyme or reason to it, that has no rhyme or reason — das hat weder Sinn noch Verstand
2) (= poem) Gedicht nt2. vtreimen3. vi1) (words) sich reimen2) (pej: write verse) reimen, Verse schmieden* * *rhyme [raım]A s1. a) LIT Reim mb) Reimwort n:“hot” and “lot” are rhymes „hot“ und „lot“ reimen sich;I can’t think of a rhyme for “oval” mir fällt kein Wort ein, das sich auf „oval“ reimt;middle rhyme Binnenreim m;rich rhyme reicher Reim;rhyme scheme Reimschema n2. a) Reim m, Vers mb) Reimverse pl:put into rhyme etwas in Reime setzenfind no rhyme or reason in sich keinen Reim machen können auf (akk)B v/i1. reimen, Verse machenC v/t1. reimen, in Reime bringen:rhymed in Reimform;rhymed verse Reimvers m (Ggs Blankvers)* * *1. noun1) Reim, der3) (rhyming word) Reimwort, das2. intransitive verbsich reimen ( with auf + Akk.)3. transitive verb* * *n.Reim -e m. -
3 rhyme
[raɪm] nin \rhyme gereimt, in ReimformPHRASES:without \rhyme or reason ohne [jeden] Sinn und Verstand vito \rhyme words Wörter reimen
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without rhyme or reason — See: RHYME OR REASON … Dictionary of American idioms
without rhyme or reason — See: RHYME OR REASON … Dictionary of American idioms
without rhyme or reason — index irrational Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
without rhyme or reason — there s no ˌrhyme or ˈreason to/for sth | without ˌrhyme or ˈreason idiom if there is no rhyme or reason to sth or it happens without rhyme or reason, it happens in a way that cannot be easily explained or understood • Suddenly, without rhyme or… … Useful english dictionary
without rhyme or reason — no rhyme or reason if there is no rhyme or reason why something happens, there is no obvious explanation for it. Changes have been made to the text without rhyme or reason … New idioms dictionary
without\ rhyme\ or\ reason — See: rhyme or reason … Словарь американских идиом
without rhyme or reason — Synonyms and related words: absonant, aimless, arbitrarily, capriciously, contradictory, contrary to reason, designless, empty, fallacious, fancifully, faulty, flawed, flightily, garbled, illogical, importless, inane, inauthentic, inconclusive,… … Moby Thesaurus
without rhyme or reason — not making any sense, without any logic … English contemporary dictionary
rhyme or reason — If something is without rhyme or reason, it is unreasonable. ( Beyond rhyme or reason is an alternative.) … The small dictionary of idiomes
rhyme or reason — noun Etymology: translation of French (sans) rime ni raison (without) rhyme or reason : good sense, reason, reasonableness the order of entries is utterly without rhyme or reason Saturday Review * * * rhyme or reason Reasonable or sensi … Useful english dictionary
rhyme or reason — {n. phr.} A good plan or reason; a reasonable purpose or explanation. Used in negative, interrogative, or conditional sentences. * /Don could see no rhyme or reason to the plot of the play./ * /It seemed to Ruth that her little brother had temper … Dictionary of American idioms