WIN / EARN YOUR SPURS

Meaning of WIN / EARN YOUR SPURS in English

( formal ) to achieve fame or success

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005

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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
WIN — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a deserved win/victory/success etc ▪ Larsson’s goal gave Celtic a deserved victory. a party …
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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
WIN — I. ˈwin verb ( won ˈwən ; won ; winning ; wins ) Etymology: Middle English winnen, from Old English …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
EARN — I. ˈərn, ˈə̄n, ˈəin verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Middle English ernen, from Old English earnian; akin to Old High …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SPURS — plural of spur present third singular of spur
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WIN — (a.) To gain over to one's side or party; to obtain the favor, friendship, or support of; to render friendly …
Английский словарь Webster
WIN — (a.) To gain by superiority in competition or contest; to obtain by victory over competitors or rivals; as, to win …
Английский словарь Webster
EARN — (v. t.) To acquire by labor, service, or performance; to deserve and receive as compensation or wages; as, to earn …
Английский словарь Webster
WIN — ( a. ) To gain over to one's side or party; to obtain the favor, friendship, or support of; to …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
WIN — ( a. ) To gain by superiority in competition or contest; to obtain by victory over competitors or rivals; as, …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
EARN — ( v. t. ) To acquire by labor, service, or performance; to deserve and receive as compensation or wages; as, …
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
WIN — win 1 — winnable , adj. /win/ , v. , won, winning , n. v.i. 1. to finish first in …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
EARN — earn 1 — earner , n. /errn/ , v.t. 1. to gain or get in return for one's labor or …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
WIN — I. ˈwin verb ( won ˈwən ; win·ning ) Etymology: Middle English winnen, from Old English winnan to struggle; akin …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
EARN — I. ˈərn transitive verb Etymology: Middle English ernen, from Old English earnian; akin to Old High German arnōn to reap, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
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
WIN — adj to extract, as ore or coal. 2. win ·adj to allure to kindness; to bring to compliance; to gain …
Webster English vocab
EARN — noun ·see ern, ·noun. 2. earn ·vi to curdle, as milk. 3. earn ·vt & ·vi to grieve. 4. earn …
Webster English vocab
WIN — [win] vb won ; win.ning [ME winnen, fr. OE winnan to struggle; akin to OHG winnan to struggle and prob. …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
EARN — [earn] vt [ME ernen, fr. OE earnian; akin to OHG arnon to reap, Czech jesen autumn] (bef. 12c) 1 a: …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
EARN — loch (lake) and river, central Scotland. Loch Earn lies on the boundary between the council area of Stirling and the …
Britannica English vocabulary
EARN — earn, Earn BrE AmE ɜːn AmE ɝːn (= urn) ▷ earned ɜːnd ɜːnt AmE ɝːnd ▷ earning/s ˈɜːn ɪŋ/z AmE …
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
WIN — / wɪn; NAmE / verb , noun ■ verb ( win·ning , won , won / wʌn; NAmE /) 1. …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
EARN — / ɜːn; NAmE ɜːrn/ verb 1. to get money for work that you do : [ vn ] He earns …
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
WIN — I. win 1 S1 W1 /wɪn/ BrE AmE verb ( past tense and past participle won /wʌn/, present participle winning …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SPURS — Spurs /spɜːz $ spɜːrz/ BrE AmE [plural] a famous English football team, whose full name is ‘Tottenham Hotspur’. Their football …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
EARN — earn S2 W2 /ɜːn $ ɜːrn/ BrE AmE verb [ Word Family: noun : ↑ earner , ↑ earnings ; …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
WIN — v. & n. --v. (winning; past and past part. won) 1 tr. acquire or secure as a result of a …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
EARN — v.tr. 1 (also absol.) a (of a person) obtain (income) in the form of money in return for labour or …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
WIN — v. & n. v. (winning; past and past part. won) 1 tr. acquire or secure as a result of a …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
EARN — v.tr. 1 (also absol.) a (of a person) obtain (income) in the form of money in return for labour or …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
WIN — v. & n. --v. (winning; past and past part. won) 1. tr. acquire or secure as a result of a …
Oxford English vocab
EARN — v.tr. 1. (also absol.) a (of a person) obtain (income) in the form of money in return for labour or …
Oxford English vocab
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
WIN — ( wins, winning, won) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. If you …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
EARN — ( earns, earning, earned) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. If you …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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
WIN — [verb] winning, past won - to achieve first position and/or get a prize in a competition or competitive situationWhich year …
Cambridge English vocab
EARN — [verb] - to receive (money) as payment for work that you do, or to (cause to) get (something) that you …
Cambridge English vocab
WIN — Synonyms and related words : Cadmean victory, KO, Pyrrhic victory, accomplish, achieve, acquire, annex, argue into, ascendancy, attain, bag, be …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
WIN — I. noun ADJECTIVE ▪ big , comfortable , convincing , decisive , easy , emphatic , handsome ( esp. BrE …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
EARN — verb 1 to get money for work, etc. ADVERB ▪ consistently ▪ reportedly , reputedly ( esp. BrE ) ▪ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
WIN — INDEX: 1. to win a race, competition etc 2. to win an argument, fight, war, etc 3. to be winning …
Longman Activator English vocab
EARN — INDEX: 1. to get money for your work 2. to earn an amount of money after tax etc has been …
Longman Activator English vocab
WIN — n. 25B6; verb Steve won the race : BE THE VICTOR IN, be the winner of, come first in, take …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
SPURS — the popular name for Tottenham Hotspur football club.
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
SPURS — n. recognition 1) to win one's ~ devices worn on a rider's heel 2) to dig, drive one's ~ (into …
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations
SPURS — разг. "Сперз" (сокр. от (Hotspurs)
Англо-Русский словарь Britain
WIN — [MIT; now common everywhere] 1. vi. To succeed. A program wins if no unexpected conditions arise, or (especially) if it …
Jargon File English vocabulary
WIN — 1. сущ. выигрыш; победа (в игре и т. п.) 2. гл. 1) победить, выиграть to win the day/field уст. ≈ …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SPURS — Поощряет
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
EARN — гл. 1) зарабатывать, получать доход, получать прибыль earned income амер. ≈ доход от зарплаты, гонорара или собственного предприятия (в отличие …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SPURS — Шпоры
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
EARN — earn.ogg _I ɜ:n v 1. 1> зарабатывать to earn one's living /one's livelihood/ by smth. - зарабатывать на жизнь /жить/ …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
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
WIN — I 1. [wın] n 1) выигрыш, победа ( особ. на скачках, в спорте ) 2) pl выигранные деньги 2. [wın] …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
YOUR — poss pron ( употр. тк. атрибутивно; ср. yours) I ( при обращении к нескольким лицам или предметам ) 1. ваш, …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
WIN — _I 1. wın n 1) выигрыш, победа ( особ. на скачках, в спорте ) 2> pl выигранные деньги 2. wın …
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