- light housekeeping
- [ʹlaıtʹhaʋs͵ki:pıŋ]
1) мелкая работа по дому2) упрощённое домашнее хозяйство (из-за отсутствия надлежащих условий)
Новый большой англо-русский словарь. 2001.
light housekeeping
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light housekeeping — {n.}, {slang} An arrangement in which an unmarried couple live together. * /Are Joe and Sue married? Oh, no, it s just a case of light housekeeping./ See: SHACK UP WITH … Dictionary of American idioms
light housekeeping — {n.}, {slang} An arrangement in which an unmarried couple live together. * /Are Joe and Sue married? Oh, no, it s just a case of light housekeeping./ See: SHACK UP WITH … Dictionary of American idioms
light\ housekeeping — noun slang An arrangement in which an unmarried couple live together. Are Joe and Sue married? Oh, no, it s just a case of light housekeeping. See: shack up with … Словарь американских идиом
light housekeeping — noun Date: 1872 1. domestic work restricted to the less laborious duties 2. housekeeping in quarters with limited facilities for cooking … New Collegiate Dictionary
light housekeeping — (ˈ) ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun 1. : domestic work restricted to the less laborious duties (as dusting or using a vacuum cleaner) 2. : housekeeping in a room or apartment with limited facilities for cooking … Useful english dictionary
light-housekeeping — American living as man and wife without marriage A pun on light1 and the avocation of the coastguard … How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms
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housekeeping — n. 1) to do housekeeping 2) light housekeeping * * * [ haʊsˌkiːpɪŋ] light housekeeping to do housekeeping … Combinatory dictionary
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