의미: adjacenciesad·ja·cen·cy n. (pl. -cies) 1 [U] 인접, 이웃 《of》 2 [보통 pl.] 인접지, 근방; 【방송】 (어떤 프로그램의) 직전[직후]의 프로그램
jac 관용구
all work and no play makes Jack a dull boy
do not work too long, take time for recreation, take time to smell... When I picked up my overtime cheque, Karen reminded me that All work and no play... .
hit the jackpot
be very lucky or successful She hit the jackpot when she went to Las Vegas last weekend.
jack me around
tell me lies, play games Don't jack me around, man. I need to know who took my car.
jack-of-all-trades
a person who can do many things We gave him a job because we needed a jack-of-all-trades around the factory to look after the many repairs.
jack up
raise prices The gas station jacked up their prices during the snow storm.
quicker than you can say Jack Robinson
very quickly The ghost was gone - quicker 'n you can say Jack Robinson!
do a jack
to commit a robbery
fake jacks
to front, to fake moves
jack
1. to rob someone face to face 2. to serve a prison sentence 2. nothing;"I ain't got jack to give you" 3. police
jack roll
to rob the helpless
jacker
short for carjacker
newjack
newcomer or novice; when referring to an idividual, implies that he hasn't proven himself:"He was a newjack hustler" -- Ice-T (Newjack hustler [??])
jack sb up
Idiom(s): jack sb up
Theme: MOTIVATION
to motivate someone; to stimulate someone to do something. (Slang.) • The mail is late again today. We'll have to jack those people up at the post office. • I guess I'll have to jack up the carpenter again to repair my stairs.
before you can say Jack Robinson
Idiom(s): before you can say Jack Robinson
Theme: SOON
almost immediately. (Often found in children's stories.) • And before you could say Jack Robinson, the bird flew away. • I'll catch a plane and be there before you can say Jack Robinson.
All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.
Everybody needs a certain amount of relaxation. It is not good to work all the time.
Every man jack
If every man jack was involved in something, it is an emphatic way of saying that absolutely everybody was involved.
Jack Frost
If everything has frozen in winter, then Jack Frost has visited.
Jack the Lad
A confident and not very serious young man who behaves as he wants to without thinking about other people is a Jack the Lad.
all work and no play makes Jack a dull boy|all|all
Too much hard work without time out for play or enjoyment is not good for anyone. A proverb. Bill's mother told him to stop studying and to go out and play, because all work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.
before one can say Jack Robinson|Jack|Jack Robinso
adv. cl., informal Very quickly; suddenly. An overused phrase. Before I could say Jack Robinson, the boy was gone. Compare: IN A FLASH, RIGHT AWAY.
every last man|every|every man jack|jack|last man|
n. phr. Every single man; each man without exception. I want every last man to be here on time tomorrow morning.Every man jack of you must do his duty.
hit the jackpot|hit|jackpot
v. phr., slang To be very lucky or successful. Mr. Brown invented a new gadget which hit the jackpot.Mrs. Smith hit the jackpot when she got Lula for a maid.
jack of all trades|jack|trades
n., informal (Often followed by the words "master of none.") A person who is knowledgeable in many areas. Can be used as praise, or as a derogatory remark depending on the context and the intonation. Peter is a jack of all trades; he can survive anywhere!"How come Joe did such a sloppy job?" Mary asked. "He's a jack of all trades," Sally answered.
jack up|jack
v. 1. To lift with a jack. The man jacked up his car to fit a flat tire. 2. informal To make (a price) higher; raise. Just before Christmas, some stores jack up their prices.
jack-rabbit start|jack|rabbit|start
n., informal A very sudden start from a still position; a very fast start from a stop. Bob made a jack-rabbit start when the traffic light turned green.
An jac idiom dictionary is a great resource for writers, students, and anyone looking to expand their vocabulary. It contains a list of words with similar meanings with jac, allowing users to choose the best word for their specific context.
유사한 단어 사전, 다른 단어, 동의어, 숙어 관용구 jac