IN THE FIRST PLACE

Meaning of IN THE FIRST PLACE in English

adv. phr. 1. Before now; in the beginning; first. You already ate breakfast! Why didn't you tell me that in the first place instead of saying you didn't want to eat? Carl patched his old football but it soon leaked again. He should have bought a new one in the first place. 2. See: IN THE PLACE.

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IN THE FIRST PLACE — as the first consideration or point. ↘to begin with. → first
Concise Oxford English vocab
IN THE FIRST PLACE — used at the end of a sentence to talk about why sth was done or whether it should have been …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
IN THE FIRST PLACE — {adv. phr.} 1. Before now; in the beginning; first. * /You already ate breakfast! Why didn't you tell me that …
Slang English vocab
IN THE FIRST PLACE — See ↑ FIRST 3
Longman Activator English vocab
IN THE FIRST PLACE — {adv. phr.} 1. Before now; in the beginning; first. * /You already ate breakfast! Why didn't you tell me that …
Словарь английских идиом
IN THE FIRST PLACE — firstly, to begin with Of course I can`t go. In the first place I must work on Saturday. In the …
English Idioms vocab
IN THE FIRST PLACE — во-первых во-первых,
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
IN THE FIRST PLACE — Во-первых
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
IN THE FIRST PLACE — во-первых
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
IN THE FIRST PLACE — в первую очередь, прежде всего, во первых, сперва
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
IN THE FIRST PLACE — в первую очередь, прежде всего, во первых, сперва
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
IN THE FIRST PLACE — во-первых
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
IN THE FIRST PLACE — во-первых
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
IN THE FIRST PLACE — в первую очередь
Англо-Русский словарь по экономике
IN THE FIRST PLACE — Во-первых
Британский Англо-Русский словарь
IN THE FIRST PLACE — adv infml Why did you speak about it in the first place? — Зачем ты вообще заговорил об этом? Why didn't you …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики - Глазунов
IN THE FIRST PLACE — adv infml Why did you speak about it in the first place? — Зачем ты вообще заговорил об этом? Why …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики
IN THE FIRST PLACE — first place, in the adv infml Why did you speak about it in the first place? Зачем ты вообще заговорил …
Англо-Русский новый словарь современного неформального английского языка
IN THE FIRST PLACE — Why did you speak about it in the first place? — Зачем ты вообще заговорил об этом? Why didn't you …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современного неформального английского
IN THE FIRST PLACE — на первом месте; прежде всего
Англо-Русский словарь английских идиом
IN THE FIRST PLACE — на первом месте; прежде всего
Англо-Русский словарь идиом
IN THE FIRST PLACE — во-первых во-первых,
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
PLACE — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a ceremony takes place ▪ The ceremony took place on 13th June at 2:30. …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PLACE — I. ˈplās noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French, open space in a city, space, locality, from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
IN — I. (|)in, ən; usu ə n after t, d, s, or z as in “split in two”, often ə m …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FIRST — I. ˈfərst, ˈfə̄st, ˈfəist adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Old English fyrst; akin to Old High German & Old Saxon …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PLACE — — placeable , adj. — placeless , adj. — placelessly , adv. /plays/ , n. , v. , placed, placing …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FIRST — — firstness , adj. /ferrst/ , adj. 1. being before all others with respect to time, order, rank, importance, etc., …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PLACE — I. ˈplās noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, open space, from Latin platea broad street, from Greek plateia ( hodos …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FIRST — I. ˈfərst adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Old English fyrst; akin to Old High German furist first, Old English faran …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PLACE — add. ·vt to place-kick ( a goal). 2. place ·noun a definite position or passage of a document. 3. place …
Webster English vocab
FIRST — [first] adj [ME, fr. OE fyrst; akin to OHG furist first, OE faran to go--more at fare] (bef. 12c): preceding …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
FIRST — first BrE AmE fɜːst AmE fɝːst ▷ firsts fɜːsts AmE fɝːsts ▶ ˌ first ˈ aid BrE AmE ▶ ˌ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PLACE — / pleɪs; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun POSITION / POINT / AREA 1. [ C ] a particular …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FIRST — / fɜːst; NAmE fɜːrst/ determiner , ordinal number , adverb , noun ■ determiner , ordinal number 1. happening or …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PLACE — I. place 1 S1 W1 /pleɪs/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Word Family: noun : ↑ place , ↑ placement …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FIRST — I. first 1 S1 W1 /fɜːst $ fɜːrst/ BrE AmE adjective [ Language: Old English ; Origin: fyrst ] 1 …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PLACE — n. & v. --n. 1 a a particular portion of space. b a portion of space occupied by a person …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
FIRST — adj., n., & adv. --adj. 1 a earliest in time or order. b coming next after a specified or implied …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
PLACE — n. & v. n. 1 a a particular portion of space. b a portion of space occupied by a person …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
FIRST — adj., n., & adv. adj. 1 a earliest in time or order. b coming next after a specified or implied …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
PLACE — n. & v. --n. 1. a a particular portion of space. b a portion of space occupied by a person …
Oxford English vocab
FIRST — adj., n., & adv. --adj. 1. a earliest in time or order. b coming next after a specified or implied …
Oxford English vocab
PLACE — ( places, placing, placed) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. A place …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FIRST — ( firsts) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. The first thing, person, …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FIRST — (~s) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. The ~ thing, person, event, …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
FIRST — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a first offence ▪ Because it was a first offence, she was not sent …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
FIRST — [adjective], [adverb] [not gradable], [noun], [pronoun] - (a person or thing) coming before all others in order, time, amount, quality …
Cambridge English vocab
FIRST — Synonyms and related words : ab initio, ab ovo, aborigine, ahead, alpha, antecedent, anterior, anticipatory, arch, at first, at the …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
PLACE — I. noun 1 particular position/area ADJECTIVE ▪ convenient , good , great , ideal , perfect ▪ horrible , terrible …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
PLACE — INDEX: 1. a place 2. the exact place where something is or happens 3. ways of talking about where someone …
Longman Activator English vocab
PLACE — See ↑ HOME 1, ↑ PLACE 1, ↑ POSITION/RANK 7, ↑ PUT 1, ↑ SIT 4, ↑ STUDY 1 ◆◆◆ …
Longman Activator English vocab
FIRST — See ↑ BEFORE 1, ↑ FIRST 1,1 ◆◆◆ • ↑ a first • ↑ at first/initially • ↑ be first/come …
Longman Activator English vocab
FIRST
Longman Activator English vocab
PLACE — n. 25B6; noun an ideal place for dinner : LOCATION, site, spot, setting, position, situation, area, region, locale; venue; technical …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
FIRST — n. 25B6; adjective the first chapter : EARLIEST, initial, opening, introductory. first principles : FUNDAMENTAL, basic, rudimentary, primary; key, cardinal, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
PLACE — n. 1 location, site, position, point, spot, locus, area, locale, scene, setting This looks like a nice place for a …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
FIRST — adverb BAD : At first, I would like to introduce myself. GOOD : First of all, I would like to …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
PLACE — 1. сущ. 1) а) место to give place to ≈ уступить место (кому-л.) to take the place of ≈ занять …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
FIRST — 1. числ. поряд. первый а) первый по счету; следующий раньше всех по порядку б) занимающий ведущее положение, главный, лучший first …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PLACE — place.ogg 1. pleıs n 1. 1> место some place - где-то some place, some time - где-нибудь, когда-нибудь starting place …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
IN — in.ogg 1. ın n 1. 1> (the ins) pl парл. разг. политическая партия, находящаяся у власти см. тж. 2> обыкн. …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
FIRST — 1. fɜ:st n 1. (the first) первое (число) on the first of May - первого мая 2. первый (человек) ( …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
PLACE — 1) класть 2) место 3) положение 4) помещать 5) размещать 6) разряд 7) расставить 8) сажать 9) точка 10) укладывать • digits with like place values — цифры одного разряда gasify coal …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь

American Idioms English vocabulary

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