COME HOME TO ROOST

Meaning of COME HOME TO ROOST in English

See chickens come home to roost

Wayne Magnuson. English idioms vocabulary. Словарь английских идиом. 2012

COME HOME TO ROOST — phrasal : to return by way of retribution
Webster's New International English Dictionary
COME HOME TO ROOST — See: CHICKENS COME HOME TO ROOST.
Slang English vocab
COME HOME TO ROOST — See: CHICKENS COME HOME TO ROOST.
Словарь английских идиом
COME HOME TO ROOST — (See chickens come home to roost)
English Idioms vocab
COME — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bill comes to sth (= is for that amount ) ▪ The bill …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ROOST — galliniere
English interlingue dictionary
ROOST — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English hrōst; akin to Old Saxon hrōst attic Date: before 12th century 1. …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ROOST — I. ˈrüst noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English rooste, from Old English hrōst; akin to Middle Dutch roest roost, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HOME — I. ˈhōm, dial with vowel ˈə or a vowel approaching it noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English hoom, hom, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
COME — I. ˈkəm; often when a stressed syllable, especially an adverb or preposition syllable, follows without pause _kəm verb ( came …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ROOST — (v. i.) Fig.; To lodge; to rest; to sleep.
Английский словарь Webster
ROOST — /roohst/ , n. 1. a perch upon which birds or fowls rest at night. 2. a large cage, house, or …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HOME — /hohm/ , n., adj., adv., v., homed, homing . n. 1. a house, apartment, or other shelter that is the …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
COME — /kum/ , v. , came, come, coming , n. v.i. 1. to approach or move toward a particular person or …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ROOST — I. ˈrüst noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English hrōst; akin to Old Saxon hrōst attic Date: before 12th century …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HOME — I. ˈhōm noun Etymology: Middle English hom, from Old English hām village, home; akin to Old High German heim home, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
COME — I. ˈkəm verb ( came ˈkām ; come ; com·ing ˈkə-miŋ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English cuman; akin to …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ROOST — vt ·see roust, ·vt. 2. roost ·noun roast. 3. roost ·noun a collection of fowls roosting together. 4. roost ·noun …
Webster English vocab
HOME — adv close; closely. 2. home ·noun ·see homelyn. 3. home ·noun the home base; he started for home. 4. home …
Webster English vocab
COME — p.p. of come. 2. come ·noun coming. 3. come ·noun to approach or arrive, as if by a journey or …
Webster English vocab
ROOST — [roost] n [ME, fr. OE hrost; akin to OS hrost attic] (bef. 12c) 1 a: a support on which birds …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
HOME — [home] n [ME hom, fr. OE ham village, home; akin to OHG heim home] (bef. 12c) 1 a: one's place …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
COME — [come] vb came ; come ; com.ing [ME, fr. OE cuman; akin to OHG queman to come, L venire, Gk …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
ROOST — roost BrE AmE ruːst ▷ roosted ˈruːst ɪd -əd ▷ roosting ˈruːst ɪŋ ▷ roosts ruːsts
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
HOME — home BrE AmE həʊm AmE hoʊm ▷ homed həʊmd AmE hoʊmd ▷ homes həʊmz AmE hoʊmz ▷ homing ˈhəʊm ɪŋ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
HOME — / həʊm; NAmE hoʊm/ noun , adjective , adverb , verb ■ noun HOUSE, etc. 1. [ C , U …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
COME — / kʌm; NAmE / verb , exclamation , noun ■ verb ( came / keɪm; NAmE / come ) TO …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ROOST — I. roost 1 /ruːst/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: hrost ] a place where birds …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HOME — I. home 1 S1 W1 /həʊm $ hoʊm/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: adjective : ↑ homeless , ↑ …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
COME — I. come 1 S1 W1 /kʌm/ BrE AmE verb ( past tense came /keɪm/, past participle come ) [intransitive] [ …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ROOST — n. & v. --n. 1 a branch or other support on which a bird perches, esp. a place where birds …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
HOME — n., adj., adv., & v. --n. 1 a the place where one lives; the fixed residence of a family or …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
COME — v. & n. --v.intr. (past came; past part. come) 1 move, be brought towards, or reach a place thought of …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ROOST — n. & v. n. 1 a branch or other support on which a bird perches, esp. a place where birds …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
HOME — n., adj., adv., & v. n. 1 a the place where one lives; the fixed residence of a family or …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
COME — v. & n. v.intr. (past came; past part. come) 1 move, be brought towards, or reach a place thought of …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ROOST — 1. n. & v. --n. 1. a branch or other support on which a bird perches, esp. a place where …
Oxford English vocab
HOME — n., adj., adv., & v. --n. 1. a the place where one lives; the fixed residence of a family or …
Oxford English vocab
COME — v. & n. --v.intr. (past came; past part. come) 1. move, be brought towards, or reach a place thought of …
Oxford English vocab
HOME — I. NOUN, ADJECTIVE, AND ADVERB USES /hoʊm/ ( homes) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ROOST — ( roosts, roosting, roosted) 1. A roost is a place where birds or bats rest or sleep. N-COUNT 2. When …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
COME — ( comes, coming, came) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. Note: The form …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ROOST — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ VERB rule ▪ The mid-fielders ruled the roost up to the interval, but after …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
HOME — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a home birth (= when a woman gives birth at home, not in a …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
HOME — Synonyms and related words : Heaven, Paradise, VA hospital, Vaterland, a better place, abode, accessible, adept in, afterlife, afterworld, almshouse, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
COME — Synonyms and related words : accomplish, accost, achieve, achieve satisfaction, acquire, add up, add up to, advance, affect, aggregate, amount …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
ROOST — See: CHICKENS COME HOME TO ROOST, RULE THE ROOST.
Slang English vocab
HOME — See: AT HOME, BRING HOME, BRING HOME THE BACON, CHICKENS COME HOME TO ROOST, CLOSE TO HOME, CONVALESCENT HOME or …
Slang English vocab
COME — v. come from come in come by come by chance come down with come off come on come out come …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
ROOST — verb Roost is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑ bat , ↑ hen , ↑ owl , ↑ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
HOME — INDEX: 1. where someone lives 2. to be in your home 3. happening or doing something in someone’s home 4. …
Longman Activator English vocab
HOME — See ↑ COME FROM 2, ↑ HOME 1,4,5, ↑ HOUSE 3, ↑ TOWN 4 ◆◆◆ • ↑ at home • …
Longman Activator English vocab
HOME — n. 25B6; noun they fled their homes : RESIDENCE, place of residence, house, flat, apartment, bungalow, cottage; accommodation, property, quarters, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
COME — v. 25B6; verb come and listen : MOVE NEARER, move closer, approach, advance, draw close/closer, draw near/nearer; proceed; archaic draw …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
HOME — n. 1 dwelling-place, residence, domicile, abode, dwelling, house, (living) quarters, habitation, lodging(s), Brit accommodation or US accommodations, Colloq place, Chiefly …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
COME — v. 1 approach, advance, (draw) near, move, Archaic or literary draw nigh The car came towards us She has come …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
ROOST — See: CHICKENS COME HOME TO ROOST, RULE THE ROOST.
Словарь английских идиом
HOME — See: AT HOME, BRING HOME, BRING HOME THE BACON, CHICKENS COME HOME TO ROOST, CLOSE TO HOME, CONVALESCENT HOME or …
Словарь английских идиом
COME — See: CHICKENS COME HOME TO ROOST, CROSS A BRIDGE BEFORE ONE COMES TO IT, EASY COME - EASY GO, FIRST …
Словарь английских идиом
HOME — noun 1 BAD : As soon as I arrived at home, I knew that something was wrong. GOOD : As …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
TO — (полная форма); (редуцированная форма, употр. перед гласными); (редуцированная форма, употр. перед согласными) 1. предл. 1) местные и пространственные значения а) …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
ROOST — 1. сущ. 1) насест; курятник at roost ≈ на насесте [ср. тж. roost 2) ] Syn : perch, hen house …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
HOME — I 1. сущ. 1) а) дом, жилище (for, to) to build a home ≈ строить дом to make one's home …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
COME — гл. 1) а) подходить, приходить; представать, представляться Yonder comes a knight. ≈ Вон подходит рыцарь. Godfather, come and see your …
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