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air carrier
air carrier[ʹeə͵kærıə]
<Í> 1. грузовой или почтовый самолёт
2. авиакомпания
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arr Идиома
a barrel of laughs
a lot of fun, a person who makes you laugh Let's invite Chang to our party. He's a barrel of laughs.
card-carrying member
a regular member, a person on the membership list Only card-carrying members will be allowed to attend the meeting.
carrot and stick
promising to reward or punish someone at the same time The government took a carrot and stick approach to the people who were illegally protesting against the construction of the dam.
carry a tune
sing well, sing in tune Ask June to lead the singing. She can carry a tune.
carry it off
make it happen, pull it off This project requires planning and skill, but he can carry it off.
carry on
continue, keep on Carry on with your game. I'll wait until you're finished.
carry out
do, complete, execute Now that we have the loan we can carry out our plan.
carry over
save for another time We were forced to carry over the sale to the Monday after the national holiday.
carry the can
be responsible, see that the job gets done The manager gets a big salary, but Mario carries the can.
carry the conversation
continue the conversation, continue talking to you Visiting with Sally is easy. She carries the conversation!
carry the day
provide enough energy or support, fill the gap We need one more volunteer. If you can come it will carry the day.
carry through
put into action The steel company carried through their plan to restructure all of their operations.
carry weight
have influence, have power "Nina is a good reference; her name carries a lot of weight."
carry your weight
do your share of the work, do enough work If you carry your weight, you can work here for the summer.
cash and carry
pay cash and carry it out of the store (no deliveries) The ad stated the terms of the sale: CASH & CARRY.
cash on the barrelhead
"pay cash to the owner at the time of purchase; cold, hard cash" "The old man said, ""To buy my pony you'll have to pay $300 - cash on the barrelhead."""
every Tom, Dick and Harry
the average person He said he is not the same as every Tom, Dick and Harry.
get carried away
become too emotional, go overboard, go too far When the kids play hockey, their parents get carried away, yelling at the referees and fighters.
lock, stock and barrel
everything, kit and caboodle They took everything in the shed - lock, stock and barrel.
narrow escape
an escape with no chance of error He had a narrow escape when he almost fell from his bicycle.
no holds barred
try anything, no rules apply In a street fight, it's no holds barred. There are no rules.
over a barrel
in a helpless or trapped position I think that we have them over a barrel and should be able to win the contract easily.
pick a quarrel
start a quarrel with someone on purpose I don
scrape the bottom of the barrel
use the last ones or the worst ones, seconds He's a bad referee. We scraped the bottom of the barrel to find him.
shooting fish in a barrel
a task that is too easy, a game without challenge We won 18-2. It was like shooting fish in a barrel.
air the diced carrots
American slang for to vomit
Amarredos
Italian bit-size cookies that often come with meals
arris
buttocks, arse; rarely heard and convoluted Cockney rhyming slang for arse; Aristotle means bottle, leading to bottle and glass meaning arse
arrows
darts, the equipment and the game itself
barrio
neighborhood
barry
good, nice
carrot top
nickname for a person with red/ginger hair
darryl
a dork; a loser; a geek:"My date was such a darryl"
varrio
neighborhood
arrange for
make a plan about sth.for sb.安排;准备
I have arranged for the photographer to take some pictures of the ceremony.我已经安排摄影师为典礼拍些照片。
Who has arranged for the concert?谁组织了这次音乐会?
I've arranged for a car to pick them up at the station.我已安排了一辆车去车站接他们。
arrive at
1.reach a place,usually small到达(一般比较小的地方)
They arrived at the air port just before the plane took off.飞机临起飞前,他们才赶到了机场。
2.reach sth. such as a decision or conclusion达成、作出(决定、结论等)
After many hours'discussion, the committee arrived at the decision.经过许多小时的讨论,委员会作出了决定。
I wish they would arrive at some conclusion.我希望他们能得出某种结论。
as a matter of course naturally当然
He is,as a matter of course,on my side.他当然站在我这边了。
carry away
1.take something away;remove带走;冲走
The flood has carried away the bridge.洪水把桥冲走了。
2.excite;cause to lose self control使…着迷,使…失去自制
Take your time and think carefully—don't get carried away.别着急,仔细想想,不要鬼迷心窍。
Don't be carried away by success.不要被胜利冲昏头脑。
The whole crowd were quite carried away by the young singer's performance.那位青年歌手的演唱深深地打动了所有的听众。
The scenic beauty has carried her away.美景使她陶醉了。
carry forward
1.be advanced 被推动;发扬
We should carry forward the fine revolutionary tradition of plain living and hard struggle.我们应该发扬艰苦奋斗的优良传统。
2.pass forward to a new balance sheet 将帐目结转次栏
The money was carried forward to the next month.这笔钱被转至下月帐上。
carry off
1.take by force 抢走;拐走
Thieves carried off the farmer's sheep during the night.小偷在夜里劫走了那个农民的羊。
The gerrillas broke into the armoury,and carried off 22 rifles.游击队冲进了武器库,夺走了22支步枪。
2.perform;execute 进行;扮演
The piano piece is difficult to carry off.这首钢琴曲不容易演奏。
3.win;succeed in winning 赢;获得
He was a great success at school,and carried off all the prizes.他在学校成绩突出,各种奖品都让他拿到了。
His horse carried off the first prize at the race.他的马在比赛中获得头奖。
I think he will manage to carry off the honours.我认为他能争取到这种荣誉。
4.kill;cause the death of 杀害;造成…的死亡
She was carried off by a heart attack.她因心脏病突发而死。
5.deal with successfull or easily成功地应付;巧妙地对付
It was an embarrassing situation,but they carried it off well.这是一个尴尬的场面,但是他们成功地应付过去了。
I think she carried it off well,considering her age.按她的年龄,我觉得她应付得很不错了。
marry up
join together;unite会合;联合;结合
The regular troops married up with partisans pressing down from the hills.正规军和从山上冲下来的游击队会合了。
The two parts of the project are not well married up.计划的两个组成部分结合得不好。
The povertystricken Jordan is married up with a rich lady.一贫如洗的乔丹和一个有钱的妇人结了婚。
narrow down
become narrow;become limited;reduce变窄;缩小;减少
The path has narrowed down a lot since I was last here.自我上次到这里以来,这条路已窄了许多。
The selection committee has narrowed down the original pile of applications to just these five.选拔委员会已把原来的一大堆申请书缩小到这5份了。
The whole question narrows down to who is going to pay for all the damage.整个问题只剩下该由谁来赔偿损失了。
They have narrowed the search down to this area of the town.他们已把搜查范围缩小到该市的这个地区。
over a/the barrel
in a helpless condition;trapped受牵制的;无能为力
I have to obey him because he's got me over a barrel.我被他所控制,只好服从他。
over the barrel
in a helpless condition;trapped受牵制的;无能为力
I have to obey him because he's got me over a barrel.我被他所控制,只好服从他。
thrust and parry
Idiom(s): thrust and parry
Theme: CHALLENGE
to enter into verbal combat [with someone]; to compete actively [with someone]. (From the sport of fencing. Fixed order.)
• I spent the entire afternoon thrusting and parrying with a committee of so-called experts in the field of insurance.
• I do not intend to stand here and thrust and parry with you over a simple matter like this. Let's get someone else's opinion.
tarred with the same brush
Idiom(s): tarred with the same brush
Theme: SIMILARITY
sharing the same characteristic(s); having the same good or bad points as someone else.
• Jack and his brother are tarred with the same brush. They're both crooks.
• The Smith children are tarred with the same brush. They're all lazy.
straight and narrow
Idiom(s): straight and narrow
Theme: BEHAVIOR
a straight and law-abiding route through life. (Informal. From straight and narrow pathway. Fixed order.)
• You should have no trouble with the police if you stick to the straight and narrow.
• Roger was the kind who followed the straight and narrow every day of his life.
sign one's own death warrant
Idiom(s): sign one's own death warrant
Theme: RUIN
to (figuratively) sign a paper that calls for one's death.
• I wouldn't ever gamble a large sum of money. That would be signing my own death warrant.
• The killer signed his own death warrant when he walked into the police station and gave himself up.
miscarriage of justice
Idiom(s): miscarriage of justice
Theme: JUSTICE
a wrong or mistaken decision, especially one made in a court of law.
• Sentencing the old man on a charge of murder proved to be a miscarriage of justice.
• Punishing the student for cheating was a miscarriage of justice. He was innocent.
lock, stock, and barrel
Idiom(s): lock, stock, and barrel
Theme: EVERYTHING
everything. (Fixed order.)
• We had to move everything out of the house—lock, stock, and barrel.
• We lost everything—lock, stock, and barrel—in the fire.
let sb have it with both barrels
Idiom(s): let sb have it (with both barrels)
Theme: SCOLDING
to strike someone or attack someone verbally. (Informal. With both barrels simply intensifies the phrase.)
• I really let Tom have it with both barrels. I told him he had better not do that again if he knows what's good for him.
• Bob let John have it—right on the chin.
An arr 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 arr, allowing users to choose the best word for their specific context.
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