ONCE-IN-A-LIFETIME OPPORTUNITY

Meaning of ONCE-IN-A-LIFETIME OPPORTUNITY in English

chance of a lifetime, opportunity that will never come again

Explanatory English dictionary bed edition. Толковый словарь английского языка Редакция bed. 2012

ONCE — I. ˈwən(t)s adverb Etymology: Middle English ones, anes, from gen. of on, an one — more at one 1. : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LIFETIME — I. ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: Middle English liftime, from lif life + time — more at life , time 1. : …
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
OPPORTUNITY — ˌäpə(r)ˈtünəd.ē, -(r).ˈtyü-, -nətē, -i noun ( -es ) Etymology: Middle English opportunite, from Middle French opportunité, from Latin opportunitat-, opportunitas, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
OPPORTUNITY — /op'euhr tooh"ni tee, -tyooh"-/ , n. , pl. opportunities . 1. an appropriate or favorable time or occasion: Their meeting …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ONCE — /wuns/ , adv. 1. at one time in the past; formerly: I was a farmer once; a once powerful nation. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ONCE — I. ˈwən(t)s adverb Etymology: Middle English ones, from genitive of on one Date: 12th century 1. : one time and …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
LIFETIME — I. ˈlīf-ˌtīm noun Date: 13th century 1. a. : the duration of the existence of a living being (as a …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
OPPORTUNITY — noun ( plural -ties ) Date: 14th century 1. : a favorable juncture of circumstances the halt provided an opportunity …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
OPPORTUNITY — noun importunity; earnestness. 2. opportunity ·noun convenience of situation; fitness. 3. opportunity ·noun fit or convenient time; a time or …
Webster English vocab
ONCE — adv at some one period of time; used indefinitely. 2. once ·adv by limitation to the number one; for …
Webster English vocab
ONCE — [once] adv [ME ones, fr. gen. of on one] (12c) 1: one time and no more 2: at any one …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
OPPORTUNITY — in full Opportunity: Journal Of Negro Life American magazine associated with the Harlem Renaissance, published from 1923 to 1949. The …
Britannica English vocabulary
OPPORTUNITY — / ˌɒpəˈtjuːnəti; NAmE ˌɑːpərˈtuː-/ noun [ C , U ] ( pl. -ies ) opportunity (to do sth) | opportunity …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ONCE — / wʌns; NAmE / adverb , conjunction ■ adverb 1. on one occasion only; one time : I've only been …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LIFETIME — / ˈlaɪftaɪm; NAmE / noun the length of time that sb lives or that sth lasts : His diary was …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
OPPORTUNITY — op ‧ por ‧ tu ‧ ni ‧ ty S1 W1 /ˌɒpəˈtjuːnəti, ˌɒpəˈtjuːnɪti $ ˌɑːpərˈtuː-/ BrE AmE noun ( plural …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ONCE — I. once 1 S1 W1 /wʌns/ BrE AmE adverb [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Origin: one ] 1 . on one …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
LIFETIME — life ‧ time /ˈlaɪftaɪm/ BrE AmE noun [countable usually singular] 1 . the period of time during which someone is …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
OPPORTUNITY — n. (pl. -ies) 1 a good chance; a favourable occasion. 2 a chance or opening offered by circumstances. 3 good …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ONCE — adv., conj., & n. --adv. 1 on one occasion or for one time only (did not once say please; have …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
LIFETIME — n. 1 the duration of a person's life. 2 the duration of a thing or its usefulness. 3 colloq. an …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
OPPORTUNITY — n. (pl. -ies) 1 a good chance; a favourable occasion. 2 a chance or opening offered by circumstances. 3 good …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ONCE — adv., conj., & n. adv. 1 on one occasion or for one time only (did not once say please; have …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
LIFETIME — n. 1 the duration of a person's life. 2 the duration of a thing or its usefulness. 3 colloq. an …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
OPPORTUNITY — n. (pl. -ies) 1. a good chance; a favourable occasion. 2 a chance or opening offered by circumstances. 3 good …
Oxford English vocab
ONCE — adv., conj., & n. --adv. 1. on one occasion or for one time only (did not once say please; have …
Oxford English vocab
LIFETIME — n.1 the duration of a person's life. 2 the duration of a thing or its usefulness. 3 colloq. an exceptionally …
Oxford English vocab
OPPORTUNITY — ( opportunities) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. An opportunity is a situation …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ONCE — Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. If something happens once , it …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LIFETIME — ( lifetimes) 1. A lifetime is the length of time that someone is alive. During my lifetime I haven’t got …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ONCE — Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. If something happens ~, it happens …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
OPPORTUNITY — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a chance/opportunity to express sth ▪ The debate will give MPs an opportunity to express …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ONCE — I. adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES once again/yet again (= used to emphasize that something has happened several or many …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
LIFETIME — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a lifetime ban ▪ He faces a lifetime ban from athletics. a lifetime guarantee (= …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
OPPORTUNITY — [noun] - an occasion or situation which makes it possible to do something that you want to do or have …
Cambridge English vocab
ONCE — (ONE TIME) [adverb] [not gradable] - one single timeI went to France once, but I didn't like it very much.We …
Cambridge English vocab
LIFETIME — [noun] [C usually singular] - the period of time during which someone lives or something existsShe had devoted a lifetime/half …
Cambridge English vocab
ONCE — Synonyms and related words : alone, already, ancient, anytime, anyway, anywise, apart, at a stroke, at all, at any time, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
ONCE — See: AT ONCE, EVERY NOW AND THEN or EVERY ONCE IN A WHILE.
Slang English vocab
OPPORTUNITY — n. Function: noun a state of affairs or combination of circumstances favorable to some end FF1C; all he asked was …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
ONCE — adv. at once once and again once more
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
OPPORTUNITY
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
LIFETIME — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ long ▪ wisdom gained in the course of a long ~ ▪ short ▪ A ~ is …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
OPPORTUNITY — See ↑ CHANCE 4, ↑ JOB 6 ◆◆◆ • ↑ golden opportunity • ↑ jump at the chance/opportunity • ↑ …
Longman Activator English vocab
ONCE — INDEX: 1. on one occasion in the past RELATED WORDS at once : ↑ IMMEDIATELY at once, at the same …
Longman Activator English vocab
OPPORTUNITY — n. 25B6; noun (LUCKY) CHANCE, golden opportunity, favourable time/occasion/moment; time, occasion, moment, opening, option, window (of opportunity), possibility, scope, freedom; …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
ONCE — adv. 25B6; adverb I only met him once : ON ONE OCCASION, one time, one single time. he did not …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
LIFETIME — n. 25B6; noun he made an exceptional contribution during his lifetime : LIFESPAN, life, days, duration of life, one's time …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
ONCE — adv. 1 once upon a time, formerly, (at) one time, on a former occasion, previously, before, in days gone by, …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
OPPORTUNITY — noun BAD : There is an opportunity that David's father will come tonight. GOOD : There is a chance that …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
ONCE — I conjunction BAD : Once it will stop raining, we can go out. GOOD : Once it stops raining, we …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
OPPORTUNITY — сущ. удобный случай; благоприятная возможность to afford, give, offer an opportunity ≈ предоставить возможность to find an opportunity ≈ находить …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
ONCE
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
LIFETIME — сущ. продолжительность жизни; целая жизнь all in a lifetime ≈ в жизни всякое бывает in one's lifetime ≈ на своем …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
OPPORTUNITY — opportunity.ogg ͵ɒpəʹtju:nıtı n 1. удобный случай; благоприятная возможность golden opportunity - прекрасный случай, блестящая возможность opportunity target - воен. выгодная …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
ONCE — once.ogg 1. wʌns n один раз for once - на этот раз, в виде исключения do it but this once …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
LIFETIME — lifetime.ogg ʹlaıftaım n 1> продолжительность жизни; целая жизнь during smb.'s lifetime - в течение чьей-л. жизни the chance of a …
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
LIFETIME — 1) срок службы 2) время жизни ( носителей заряда, частицы ) 3) стойкость; ресурс стойкости ( инструмента ) 4) продолжительность …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
LIFETIME — 1) срок службы 2) время жизни (носителей заряда, частицы) 3) стойкость; ресурс стойкости (инструмента) 4) продолжительность кампании (печи, реактора) 5) экол. продолжительность жизни (организмов) • - …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
OPPORTUNITY — возможность - opportunity set - take the opportunity
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
ONCE — 1) единовременно 2) единовременный 3) иногда 4) когда-то 5) один раз 6) однажды 7) однократно • more than once — уже не раз once and only once — один …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
LIFETIME — сущ.1) продолжительность жизни; целая жизнь (об организме, устройстве, etc.) all in a lifetime — в жизни всякое бывает in one's …
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