TRIAL BY FIRE

Meaning of TRIAL BY FIRE in English

n. test of one's ability to manage under pressure

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

TRIAL BY FIRE — Тяжелое испытание
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
TRIAL
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FIRE
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BY — I. |bī also especially bef cons bə preposition Etymology: Middle English, preposition & adverb, from Old English be, bī, preposition, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TRIAL — /truy"euhl, truyl/ , n. 1. Law. a. the examination before a judicial tribunal of the facts put in issue in …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FIRE — — firer , n. /fuyeur/ , n. , v. , fired, firing . n. 1. a state, process, or instance …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BY — by 1 /buy/ , prep., adv., adj., n., pl. byes . prep. 1. near to or next to: a home …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FIRE — I. ˈfi(-ə)r noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Old English fȳr; akin to Old High German fiur fire, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BY — I. ˈbī, before consonants also bə preposition Etymology: Middle English, preposition & adverb, from Old English, preposition, be, bī; akin …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TRIAL — noun the act of trying or testing in any manner. 2. trial ·noun the act of testing by experience; proof; …
Webster English vocab
FIRE — vt to drive by fire. 2. fire ·vt to cauterize. 3. fire ·vi to be irritated or inflamed with passion. …
Webster English vocab
BY — (·pref.) against. 2. by ·adv aside; as, to lay by; to put by. 3. by (·pref.) on; along; in traversing. …
Webster English vocab
FIRE — [fire] n, often attrib [ME, fr. OE fyr; akin to OHG fiur fire, Gk pyr] (bef. 12c) 1 a (1): …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
TRIAL — trial BrE AmE ˈtra ɪ ‿əl AmE ˈtraɪ‿ ə l ▷ trial|ed, ~led d ▷ trial|ing, \~ling ɪŋ ▷ trial|s …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
FIRE — fire BrE AmE ˈfa ɪ ‿ə AmE ˈfaɪ‿ ə r ▷ fire|d d ▷ firing ˈfa ɪ ‿ər ɪŋ AmE …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
TRIAL — / ˈtraɪəl; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun LAW 1. [ U , C ] a formal examination of …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FIRE — / ˈfaɪə(r); NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun STH BURNING 1. [ U ] the flames, light and heat, …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BY — / baɪ; NAmE / preposition , adverb ■ preposition 1. near sb/sth; at the side of sb/sth; beside sb/sth : …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TRIAL — I. tri ‧ al 1 S3 W2 /ˈtraɪəl/ BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1400-1500 ; Language: Anglo-French ; Origin: trier …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FIRE
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BY — I. by 1 S1 W1 /baɪ/ BrE AmE preposition [ Language: Old English ; Origin: be , bi ] 1 …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
TRIAL — n. 1 a judicial examination and determination of issues between parties by a judge with or without a jury (stood …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
FIRE
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BY — prep., adv., & n. --prep. 1 near, beside, in the region of (stand by the door; sit by me; path …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
TRIAL — n. 1 a judicial examination and determination of issues between parties by a judge with or without a jury (stood …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
FIRE
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BY — prep., adv., & n. prep. 1 near, beside, in the region of (stand by the door; sit by me; path …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
TRIAL — n.1 a judicial examination and determination of issues between parties by a judge with or without a jury (stood trial …
Oxford English vocab
FIRE
Oxford English vocab
BY — prep., adv., & n. --prep. 1. near, beside, in the region of (stand by the door; sit by me; path …
Oxford English vocab
FIRE — I. BURNING, HEAT, OR ENTHUSIASM /faɪə(r)/ ( fires, firing, fired) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TRIAL — ( trials) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. A trial is a …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BY — The preposition is pronounced /baɪ/. The adverb is pronounced /baɪ/. Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TRIAL — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a case comes/goes to trial ▪ By the time her case went to trial, her …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
FIRE — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bomb/fire/terrorist etc alert ▪ a full-scale flood alert a devastating flood/fire/earthquake etc ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BY
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
TRIAL — Synonyms and related words : Olympic games, Olympics, R and D, acid test, adverse circumstances, adversity, affliction, aggravation, agony, anguish, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
FIRE
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
TRIAL — n. Function: noun 1 the state or fact of being tested (as by suffering) FF1C; the Vietnam war period was …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
TRIAL — noun 1 in a court of law ADJECTIVE ▪ fair , unfair ▪ The men claim they did not receive …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
FIRE — INDEX: 1. a fire that damages a building, forest, etc 2. a fire for making you warm, for cooking, or …
Longman Activator English vocab
TRIAL — INDEX: 1. the place where crimes or legal problems are judged 2. the parts of the legal process 3. the …
Longman Activator English vocab
TRIAL
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
FIRE — n. 1 flame(s), blaze; conflagration, holocaust, inferno We gathered round the roaring fire 2 feeling, passion, ardour, ardency, fervour, fervency, …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
FIRE — See: BALL OF FIRE, BETWEEN THE DEVIL AND THE DEEP BLUE SEA or BETWEEN TWO FIRES, BUILD A FIRE UNDER, …
Словарь английских идиом
FIRE — (*) 1. The command given to discharge a weapon(s). 2. To detonate the main explosive charge by means of a …
DOD English Dictionary of Military Terms
TRIAL — 1. сущ. 1) испытание, проба I took the car out for a trial on the roads. ≈ Я вывел автомобиль, …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
FIRE
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BY — 1. предл. 1) а) у, при, около a home by a lake ≈ дом рядом с озером Syn : near …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
TRIAL — trial.ogg _I 1. ʹtraıəl n 1. 1> испытание, проба trial of strength - проба /испытание/ силы to enter into a …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
FIRE — fire.ogg 1. ʹfaıə n 1. 1> огонь, пламя fire endurance - огнестойкость fire point - тех. температура воспламенения to keep …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
BY — 1. baı a 1. лежащий в стороне 2. второстепенный, необязательный 2. baı adv 1. мимо he passed by without a …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
FIRE — 1) огонь || подвергаться изменениям под действием огня 2) пожар || загораться; воспламенять(ся); поджигать 3) топить 4) отапливать, обогревать 5) …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
FIRE — 1) огонь || подвергаться изменениям под действием огня 2) пожар || загораться; воспламенять(ся); поджигать 3) топить 4) отапливать, обогревать 5) обжигать; прокаливать 6) авто зажигать, …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
TRIAL — 1) испытание 2) испытательный 3) машиностр. опыт 4) попытка 5) проба 6) пробный 7) эксперимент • adjust trial proportions — уточнять состав бетона by trial and error — методом …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
TRIAL — trial сущ.1) испытание, проба I took the car out for a trial on the roads. — Я взял автомобиль, чтобы …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
FIRE
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
BY — by предл.1) у, при, около, возле, рядом с (нахождение или действие вблизи чего-л.) a home by a lake — дом …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
TRIAL — _I 1. ʹtraıəl n 1. 1> испытание, проба trial of strength - проба /испытание/ силы to enter into a trial …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
FIRE — 1. ʹfaıə n 1. 1> огонь, пламя fire endurance - огнестойкость fire point - тех. температура воспламенения to keep up …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
BY — 1. baı a 1. лежащий в стороне 2. второстепенный, необязательный 2. baı adv 1. мимо he passed by without a …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
TRIAL — 1. сущ. 1) испытание, проба I took the car out for a trial on the roads. — Я взял автомобиль, …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
FIRE
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
BY — 1. предл. 1) у, при, около, возле, рядом с ( нахождение или действие вблизи чего-л. ) a home by a …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике

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