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Новый большой англо-русский словарь. 2001.
Новый большой англо-русский словарь. 2001.
Dick King-Smith — Born Ronald Gordon King Smith 27 March 1922(1922 03 27) Bitton, Gloucestershire, England, UK Died 4 January 2011(2011 01 04) (aged 88) Bath, Somerset, England, UK Pen name Dick King Sm … Wikipedia
clever dick — clever clogs UK / US or clever dick UK / US noun [countable] Word forms clever clogs : singular clever clogs plural clever clogs British informal someone who is annoying because they are always right or because they think they are more… … English dictionary
Dick King-Smith — (gebürtig: Ronald Gordon King Smith; * 27. März 1922 in Bitton, Gloucestershire, England; † 4. Januar 2011[1]) war ein englischer Kinderbuchautor. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Leben 2 Werke … Deutsch Wikipedia
Dick Emery — Born Richard Gilbert Emery 19 February 1915 Bloomsbury, London, England Died 2 January 1983(1983 01 02) (aged 67) Denmark Hill, London, England Years active … Wikipedia
clever clogs — UK / US or clever dick UK / US noun [countable] Word forms clever clogs : singular clever clogs plural clever clogs British informal someone who is annoying because they are always right or because they think they are more intelligent than… … English dictionary
clever Dick — noun an intellectual who is ostentatiously and irritatingly knowledgeable • Syn: ↑clever clogs • Regions: ↑United Kingdom, ↑UK, ↑U.K., ↑Britain, ↑United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
clever clogs — noun an intellectual who is ostentatiously and irritatingly knowledgeable • Syn: ↑clever Dick • Regions: ↑United Kingdom, ↑UK, ↑U.K., ↑Britain, ↑United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
dick — dick1 [dık] n [Sense: 1,2; Date: 1800 1900; Origin: From the male name Dick] [Sense: 3; Date: 1900 2000; Origin: Perhaps from detective] 1.) informal not polite a ↑penis 2.) spoken not polite an offensive word for a stupid annoying person,… … Dictionary of contemporary English
clever dick — A term frequently used in the slanging matches that take place between British school children. The speaker is expressing contempt to someone who is trying to display superior knowledge. The second element of the expression is clearly ‘Dick’,… … A dictionary of epithets and terms of address
clever — clev|er S2 [ˈklevə US ər] adj [Date: 1200 1300; Origin: Probably from a Scandinavian language] 1.) especially BrE able to learn and understand things quickly = ↑intelligent American Equivalent: smart ▪ a clever man very/extremely/quite/pretty etc … Dictionary of contemporary English
clever — adjective 1 especially BrE able to learn and understand things quickly; intelligent: a clever student | You tied your shoes up yourself? What a clever girl! 2 able to use your intelligence to get what you want, especially in a slightly dishonest… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English