free-for-all

free-for-all
1. [͵fri:fə(r)ʹɔ:l] n разг.
1. соревнования, дискуссия и т. п., в которых может участвовать любой
2. всеобщая драка, свалка
2. [͵fri:fə(r)ʹɔ:l] a амер.
открытый, доступный для всех; общедоступный

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  • free-for-all — ˌfree for ˈall noun [singular] disapproving COMMERCE a disorganized situation in which there are no rules or controls and many people or companies are competing together: • Many airlines were financially crippled by the free for all in the… …   Financial and business terms

  • free-for-all — n. 1. a noisy and disordered fight conducted without rules. Syn: brawl. [WordNet 1.5] 2. Hence: Any vigorous competition in which anyone can compete, with few or no rules, and in which the winner is unpredictable; as, when they began to… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • free-for-all — n [singular] informal 1.) a situation in which there is total freedom and anything can happen used to show disapproval ▪ the free for all of sexual activity in the 1970s 2.) a noisy quarrel or fight involving a lot of people ▪ A controversial… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • free-for-all — free for alls 1) N SING A free for all is a situation in which several people or groups are trying to get something for themselves and there are no controls on how they do it. 2) N COUNT A free for all is a disorganized fight or argument which… …   English dictionary

  • free-for-all — /free feuhr awl /, n. 1. a fight, argument, contest, etc., open to everyone and usually without rules. 2. any competition or contested situation that is disordered, impulsive, or out of control: a free for all at the buffet table. 3. Informal.… …   Universalium

  • free-for-all — A free for all is a fight or contest in which everyone gets involved and rules are not respected …   The small dictionary of idiomes

  • free-for-all|er — «FREE fuhr L uhr», noun. British Slang. a person that ignores rules and restrictions to gain advantage …   Useful english dictionary

  • free-for-all — mass brawl (one in which all may participate), 1881 …   Etymology dictionary

  • free-for-all — free for ,all noun count INFORMAL 1. ) an uncontrolled situation in which people are competing with each other to gain as much as they can for themselves 2. ) a noisy fight or argument involving a lot of people: BRAWL …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English


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