MOVERS AND SHAKERS

Meaning of MOVERS AND SHAKERS in English

owners, investors

We invited all the big investors: the movers and shakers.

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

MOVERS AND SHAKERS — owners, investors, wheeler-dealer We invited all the big investors: the movers and shakers.
English Idioms vocab
MOVERS AND SHAKERS — (the movers and shakers) ирон. ; амер. ; брит. - the good and the great сильные мира сего
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
MOVERS AND SHAKERS — (the movers and shakers) ирон.; амер.; брит. - the good and the great сильные мира сего
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
MOVERS AND SHAKERS — n pl AmE infml The movers and shakers in this firm haven't exactly been working overtime — Организаторы производства на этой …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики - Глазунов
MOVERS AND SHAKERS — n pl AmE infml The movers and shakers in this firm haven't exactly been working overtime — Организаторы производства на …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики
MOVERS AND SHAKERS — movers and shakers n pl AmE infml The movers and shakers in this firm haven't exactly been working overtime Организаторы …
Англо-Русский новый словарь современного неформального английского языка
MOVERS AND SHAKERS — The movers and shakers in this firm haven't exactly been working overtime — Организаторы производства на этой фирме, видно, себя …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современного неформального английского
MOVERS AND SHAKERS — people with power in important organizations
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MOVERS AND SHAKERS — полит лидеры общественного мнения Люди, обладающие большой властью и/или влиянием в обществе, политические лидеры, ведущие за собой общество
MOVERS AND SHAKERS — полит. лидеры общественного мнения Люди, обладающие большой властью и/или влиянием в обществе, политические лидеры, ведущие за собой общество
AND — conjunction COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a correlation exists between sth and sth ▪ A strong correlation exists between social class …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SHAKERS — Shak ‧ ers, the /ˈʃeɪkəz $ -ərz/ BrE AmE a Christian religious group that started in England in 1747 and …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
MOVERS — [plural] [noun] - US for (furniture) removers, see at remove (TAKE AWAY)
Cambridge English vocab
SHAKERS — the popular name for the United Society of Believers in Christ’s Second Appearing, a Christian religious group that separated from …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
SHAKERS — Shakers
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
MOVERS — Схемы
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SHAKERS — Шейкер
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
SHAKERS — 1. ист шекеры Секта, называвшая себя "Церковь Царствия Божьего на Земле" [Millennial Church], отколовшейся от квакеров [Quakers] в середине XVIII в. Переезд …
SHAKERS — 1. ист. шекеры Секта, называвшая себя "Церковь Царствия Божьего на Земле" [Millennial Church], отколовшейся от квакеров в середине XVIII в. …
SHAKERS — Shakers
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
MOVERS — Схемы
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
SHAKERS, THE — Shak ‧ ers, the /ˈʃeɪkəz $ -ərz/ BrE AmE a Christian religious group that started in England in 1747 and …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
MOVER — ( movers) 1. If you describe a person or animal as a particular kind of mover , you mean that …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SHAKER — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES cocktail shaker salt shaker COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE salt ▪ Show them the salt …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
MOVER — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES prime mover ▪ He was a prime mover in the bid to get better pay …
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CLASP SHAKERS — the handtouch which is speech without words Example: They always gotta clasp shakers
Slang English vocab
MOVER AND SHAKER — noun (plural movers and shakers) Date: 1951 a person who is active or influential in some field of endeavor
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
RANKINE, WILLIAM J(OHN) M(ACQUORN) — born July 5, 1820, Edinburgh, Scot. died Dec. 24, 1872, Glasgow Scottish engineer and physicist, one of the founders of …
Английский словарь Британика
MACHINE — I Device that amplifies or replaces human or animal effort to accomplish a physical task. A machine may be further …
Английский словарь Британика
GRAIN MILL — Structure for grinding cereal . gear ) were used in the Roman Empire, but their fullest development occurred in medieval …
Английский словарь Британика
SKIN — I. ˈskin noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Old Norse skinn; akin to Old English …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SCRATCH — I. ˈskrach verb ( -ed/-ing/-es ) Etymology: blend of scrat (I) and obsolete English cratch to scratch; obsolete English cratch …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MOVER — /mooh"veuhr/ , n. 1. a person or thing that moves. 2. Often, movers . a person or company whose business …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MACHINE — device, having a unique purpose, that augments or replaces human or animal effort for the accomplishment of physical tasks. This …
Britannica English vocabulary
SHAKER FURNITURE — furniture designed for the religious colonies of Shakers founded in America in the last quarter of the 18th century, characterized …
Britannica English vocabulary
SHAKER — member of United Society of Believers in Christ's Second Appearing celibate millenarian sect that established communal settlements in the United …
Britannica English vocabulary
LEE, ANN — born Feb. 29, 1736, Manchester, Eng. died Sept. 8, 1784, Watervliet, N.Y., U.S. byname Mother Ann religious leader who brought …
Britannica English vocabulary
HUMPHREY, DORIS — born Oct. 17, 1895, Oak Park, Ill., U.S. died Dec. 29, 1958, New York, N.Y. pioneer in American modern dance …
Britannica English vocabulary
MOVER — / ˈmuːvə(r); NAmE / noun 1. a person or thing that moves in a particular way : a great mover …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SHAKER — shak ‧ er /ˈʃeɪkə $ -ər/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Word Family: noun : ↑ shake , ↑ shaker …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
MOVER — mov ‧ er /ˈmuːvə $ -ər/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Word Family: noun : ↑ move , ↑ movement …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
MOVER — (~s) 1. If you describe a person or animal as a particular kind of ~, you mean that they move …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
YOURSELF — pronoun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES be beside yourself with anger/excitement/rage etc ▪ Mom and Dad will be beside themselves with …
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YOUR — determiner COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a crick in your back/neck ▪ He was getting a crick in his neck from …
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WORK — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a business/working lunch (= a lunch during which you also do business ) ▪ …
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WITH — preposition COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a break with the past (= when something is done in a completely different way …
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WELL — I. adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a better/greater/deeper understanding ▪ All of this will lead to a better understanding of …
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UP — I. adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a band strikes up (= starts playing ) ▪ We were on the dance …
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THROW — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a court dismisses/throws out sth (= refuses to allow or consider something ) ▪ …
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TAKE — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a ceremony takes place ▪ The ceremony took place on 13th June at 2:30. …
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SET — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bunch/set of keys (= a group of keys kept together ) ▪ He …
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S — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bird's/eagle's/crow's etc nest ▪ an abandoned bird's nest a bird's/eagle's/crow's etc nest ▪ …
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PUT — verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES an estimate puts sth at sth ▪ Independent estimates put the number of refugees at …
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PRIME — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a classic/perfect/prime example (= very typical ) ▪ This is a classic example of …
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OUT — I. adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bell rings out (= it rings loudly ) ▪ The bells rang out …
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OPEN — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a competition is open to sb (= used to say who can enter a …
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ON — I. preposition COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bomb falls on sth ▪ A bomb fell on the cathedral during the …
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OFF — I. adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bomb explodes/goes off ▪ Forty people were injured when the bomb exploded. ▪ …
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NO — I. adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES absolutely no ▪ He has absolutely no experience of marketing. at no extra cost …
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MAKE — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a factory produces/makes sth ▪ The factory produces an incredible 100 cars per hour. …
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LIGHT — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a cigarette lighter (= something that produces a flame for lighting cigarettes ) ▪ …
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IT — I. pronoun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES and you know it ▪ ‘That’s not what I mean, and you know it …
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HAVE — I. auxiliary verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES As we have seen ▪ As we have seen in chapter four, women’s …
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GOOD — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a better/greater/deeper understanding ▪ All of this will lead to a better understanding of …
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