SHARPEN YOUR PENCILS

Meaning of SHARPEN YOUR PENCILS in English

be ready, be prepared

Let's sharpen our pencils, gang. We have to set some goals.

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

SHARPEN YOUR PENCILS — be ready, be prepared Let's sharpen our pencils, gang. We have to set some goals.
English Idioms vocab
SHARPEN — verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES sharpen a knife (= make it sharper ) ▪ What's the best way to sharpen …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
YOUR — I. Etymology: Middle English, from Old English ēower (used as gen. of gē you); akin to Old High German iuwēr …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SHARPEN — ˈshärpən, ˈshȧp- verb ( sharpened ; sharpened ; sharpening -p(ə)niŋ ; sharpens ) Etymology: Middle English sharpenen, from sharp (I) …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PENCILS — plural of pencil present third singular of pencil
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SHARPEN — (a.) To make more tart or acid; to make sour; as, the rays of the sun sharpen vinegar.
Английский словарь Webster
SHARPEN — (a.) To make more pungent and intense; as, to sharpen a pain or disease.
Английский словарь Webster
SHARPEN — (a.) To make more eager; as, to sharpen men's desires.
Английский словарь Webster
SHARPEN — (a.) To give a keen edge or fine point to; to make sharper; as, to sharpen an ax, or the …
Английский словарь Webster
SHARPEN — ( a. ) To make more tart or acid; to make sour; as, the rays of the sun sharpen vinegar.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SHARPEN — ( a. ) To make more pungent and intense; as, to sharpen a pain or disease.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SHARPEN — ( a. ) To make more eager; as, to sharpen men's desires.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SHARPEN — ( a. ) To give a keen edge or fine point to; to make sharper; as, to sharpen an ax, …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
YOUR — /yoor, yawr, yohr/ ; unstressed /yeuhr/ , pron. 1. (a form of the possessive case of you used as an …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
YOUR — adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Old English ēower; akin to Old English ēow you — more at you Date: before …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SHARPEN — adj to make sharp. 2. sharpen ·vi to grow or become sharp. 3. sharpen ·adj to render more shrill or …
Webster English vocab
SHARPEN — sharpen BrE AmE ˈʃɑːp ə n AmE \ ˈʃɑːrp ə n ▷ sharpen|ed d ▷ sharpen|ing ‿ɪŋ ▷ sharpen|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
YOUR — / jɔː(r); NAmE jʊr weak form jə(r)/ determiner (the possessive form of you ) 1. of or belonging to the …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SHARPEN — / ˈʃɑːpən; NAmE ˈʃɑːrpən/ verb 1. to make sth sharper; to become sharper : [ vn ] This knife needs …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
YOUR — your S1 W1 /jə; strong jɔː $ jər strong jɔːr/ BrE AmE determiner [possessive form of ‘you’] [ Language: Old …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SHARPEN — sharp ‧ en /ˈʃɑːpən $ ˈʃɑːr-/ BrE AmE verb [ Word Family: noun : ↑ sharpener , ↑ sharpness , …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
YOUR — Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. Note: 'Your' is the second person possessive …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SHARPEN — ( sharpens, sharpening, sharpened) 1. If your senses, understanding, or skills sharpen or are sharpened , you become better at …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
YOUR
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
YOUR — [determiner]Your means of or belonging to people generally.Garlic is good for your blood.Of course you want the best for your …
Cambridge English vocab
SHARPEN — [verb] [T]I want go to university not only to broaden my knowledge and experience, but also to sharpen my mind.Our …
Cambridge English vocab
SHARPEN — v. Function: verb to give a keen edge to FF1C; sharpen an ax FF1E; Synonyms: edge, hone, ||sharp, whet Related …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
SHARPEN — verb to give a keen edge to sharpen an ax Synonyms: edge, hone, ||sharp, whet Related Word: dress, file, grind, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
SHARPEN — verb Sharpen is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑ eye Sharpen is used with these nouns as the …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
SHARPEN — v. 25B6; verb sharpen the carving knife : HONE, whet, strop, grind, file. the players are sharpening up their skills …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
SHARPEN — v. hone, grind, strop, whet: Of what use is a knife if you don't sharpen it periodically?
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
SHARPEN — гл. 1) заострять, точить Syn : point, emphasize 2) обострять, усиливать точить, заострять - to * a knife точить нож …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PENCILS — Пучки
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PENCILS — Карандаши
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
PENCILS — Карандаше
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
YOUR — your.ogg jɔ: (полная форма); jə (редуцированная форма) poss pron ( употр. тк. атрибутивно; ср. yours) I ( при обращении к …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
SHARPEN — sharpen.ogg ʹʃɑ:pən v 1. точить, заострять to sharpen a knife a razor, a pencil - точить нож бритву, карандаш to …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
SHARPEN — 1) заострять 2) натачивать 3) обострять 4) оттачивать 5) точить 6) усиливать • sharpen drill bit — затачивать буровое долото - sharpen a pulse - sharpen picks
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
YOUR — (полная форма); , (редуцированные формы) your мест.; притяж.; употр. атриб.; ср. также yours1) ваш, твой, принадлежащий вам/тебе, свой Is that …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
SHARPEN — sharpen гл.1) заострять; точить, затачивать to sharpen the edge — затачивать лезвие Syn:point 2., whet 1., hone 2. 2) обострять, …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
YOUR — poss pron ( употр. тк. атрибутивно; ср. yours) I ( при обращении к нескольким лицам или предметам ) 1. ваш, …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
SHARPEN — v 1. точить, заострять to sharpen a knife a razor, a pencil - точить нож бритву, карандаш to sharpen a …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
YOUR — ( полная форма ); ju , jə ( редуцированные формы ) мест. ; притяж. ; употр. атриб. ; ср. тж. …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
SHARPEN — гл. 1) заострять; точить, затачивать to sharpen the edge — затачивать лезвие Syn: point 2., whet 1., hone 2. 2) …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
YOUR — мест.; притяж.; употр. атриб.; ср. тж. yours 1) ваш, твой, принадлежащий вам / тебе, свой Is that your bag? — Это ваша …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
SHARPEN — гл. 1) заострять; точить, затачивать to sharpen the edge — затачивать лезвие Syn: point 2., whet 1., hone 2. 2) обострять, усиливать, углублять to sharpen contradictions …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
SHARPEN — затачивать to sharpen back — перетачивать
Англо-Русский словарь по машиностроению и автоматизации производства 2
SHARPEN — затачивать to sharpen back — перетачивать
Англо-Русский словарь по машиностроению и автоматизации производства
SHARPEN — гл. 1) заострять, обострять 2) ускорять - sharpen contradictions
Англо-Русский словарь по экономике
PENCILS — Пучки
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
TAKE
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ON
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
DO
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PENCIL
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GRAPHITE — (n.) Native carbon in hexagonal crystals, also foliated or granular massive, of black color and metallic luster, and so soft …
Английский словарь Webster
GRAPHITE — ( n. ) Native carbon in hexagonal crystals, also foliated or granular massive, of black color and metallic luster, and …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
GRAPHITE — noun native carbon in hexagonal crystals, also foliated or granular massive, of black color and metallic luster, and so soft …
Webster English vocab
PENCIL DRAWING — drawing executed with an instrument composed of graphite enclosed in a wood casing and intended either as a sketch for …
Britannica English vocabulary
PENCIL — slender rod of a solid marking substance, such as graphite, enclosed in a cylinder of wood, metal, or plastic; used …
Britannica English vocabulary
HAMMER, ARMAND — born , May 21, 1898, New York, N.Y., U.S. died Dec. 10, 1990, Los Angeles, Calif. American petroleum executive, entrepreneur, …
Britannica English vocabulary
DIXON, JOSEPH — born Jan. 18, 1799, Marblehead, Mass., U.S. died June 15, 1869, Jersey City, N.J. American inventor and manufacturer who pioneered …
Britannica English vocabulary
CONT, NICOLAS-JACQUES — born Aug. 4, 1755, Aunou-sur-Orne, near Ses, Fr. died Dec. 6, 1805, Paris French mechanical genius who developed the method …
Britannica English vocabulary
SHARP — I. sharp 1 S3 W2 /ʃɑːp $ ʃɑːrp/ BrE AmE adjective ( comparative sharper , superlative sharpest ) [ Word …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
GRAPHITE — graph ‧ ite /ˈɡræfaɪt/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable] [ Date: 1700-1800 ; Language: German ; Origin: graphit , from Greek …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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