DOWN ONE'S ALLEY

Meaning of DOWN ONE'S ALLEY in English

adj. phr. , slang Suited to your tastes and abilities; what you like or like to do. Baseball is right down Jim's alley.

Compare: CUP OF TEA.

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DOWN ONE'S ALLEY — phrasal see: up one's alley
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
DOWN ONE'S ALLEY — phrasal see up one's alley
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DOWN ONE'S ALLEY — see up one's alley
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DOWN ONE'S ALLEY — = up one's alley
Slang English vocab
DOWN ONE`S ALLEY — suited to one`s tastes and abilities Computers are down his alley so I am sure that he will be interested …
English Idioms vocab
DOWN ONE'S ALLEY — (adv.phr.) это как раз для кого-л.
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь сленга, жаргона, русских имен
DOWN ONE'S ALLEY — как раз (подходящий) для кого-то
Англо-Русский словарь английских идиом
DOWN ONE'S ALLEY — как раз (подходящий) для кого-то
Англо-Русский словарь идиом
DOWN ONE'S ALLEY — (adv.phr.) это как раз для кого-л.
English Russian slang dictionary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ONE — I. |wən adjective Etymology: Middle English oon, on, from Old English ān; akin to Old High German ein one, Old …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DOWN — I. ˈdau̇n noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English doun hill, from Old English dūn; akin to Middle Dutch dūne …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ALLEY — I. ˈalē, -li noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English aley , from Medieval Latin aleia passage & Middle French …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ONE — /wun/ , adj. 1. being or amounting to a single unit or individual or entire thing, item, or object rather …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DOWN — down 1 /down/ , adv. 1. from higher to lower; in descending direction or order; toward, into, or in a …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ALLEY — alley 1 /al"ee/ , n. , pl. alleys . 1. a passage, as through a continuous row of houses, permitting …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ONE — I. ˈwən adjective Etymology: Middle English on, an, from Old English ān; akin to Old High German ein one, Latin …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DOWN — I. ˈdau̇n adverb Etymology: Middle English doun, from Old English dūne, short for adūne, of dūne, from a- (from of …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ALLEY — I. ˈa-lē noun ( plural alleys ) Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French alee, from aler to go Date: 14th century …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DOWN — adj downcast; as, a down look. 2. down ·adv from a remoter or higher antiquity. 3. down ·vt to cover, …
Webster English vocab
ALLEY — noun a choice taw or marble. 2. alley ·noun a passageway between rows of pews in a church. 3. alley …
Webster English vocab
ALLEY — [al.ley] n, pl alleys [ME, fr. MF alee, fr. OF, fr. aler to go] (14c) 1: a garden or park …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
ALLEY — alley BrE AmE ˈæl i ▷ alley|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
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Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DOWN — / daʊn; NAmE / adverb , preposition , verb , adjective , noun ■ adverb HELP NOTE : For the …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ALLEY — / ˈæli; NAmE / noun 1. (also al·ley·way / ˈæliweɪ; NAmE /) a narrow passage behind or between buildings : …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ONE — I. one 1 S1 W1 /wʌn/ BrE AmE number 1 . the number 1: They had one daughter. one hundred …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
DOWN — I. down 1 S1 W1 /daʊn/ BrE AmE adverb , preposition , adjective 1 . TO A LOWER POSITION to …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ALLEY — al ‧ ley /ˈæli/ BrE AmE ( also alleyway ) noun [countable] [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: Old French ; …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ONE — adj., n., & pron. --adj. 1 single and integral in number. 2 (with a noun implied) a single person or …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
DOWN — adv., prep., adj., v., & n. --adv. (superl. downmost) 1 into or towards a lower place, esp. to the ground …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ALLEY — n. (pl. -eys) 1 (also alley-way) a a narrow street. b a narrow passageway, esp. between or behind buildings. 2 …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ONE — adj., n., & pron. adj. 1 single and integral in number. 2 (with a noun implied) a single person or …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
DOWN — adv., prep., adj., v., & n. adv. (superl. downmost) 1 into or towards a lower place, esp. to the ground …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ALLEY — n. (pl. -eys) 1 (also alley-way) a a narrow street. b a narrow passageway, esp. between or behind buildings. 2 …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ONE — adj., n., & pron. --adj. 1. single and integral in number. 2 (with a noun implied) a single person or …
Oxford English vocab
DOWN — 1. adv., prep., adj., v., & n. --adv. (superl. downmost) 1. into or towards a lower place, esp. to the …
Oxford English vocab
ALLEY — 1. n. (pl. -eys) 1. (also alley-way) a a narrow street. b a narrow passageway, esp. between or behind buildings. …
Oxford English vocab
DOWN — I. PREPOSITION AND ADVERB USES /daʊn/ Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. Note: …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ONE — ( ones) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. One is the number …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ALLEY — ( alleys) An alley is a narrow passage or street with buildings or walls on both sides. N-COUNT see also …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
DOWN — I. adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bird swoops down (= it suddenly flies down ) ▪ The bird swoops …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ALLEY — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES alley cat blind alley ▪ False information has led the police up a series of …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ALLEY — alleyway [noun] [C] - a narrow road or path between buildings, or a path in a park or garden, esp. …
Cambridge English vocab
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Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
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Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
ALLEY — See: BLIND ALLEY, DOWN ONE'S ALLEY or UP ONE'S ALLEY.
Slang English vocab
DOWN — n. back down bear down beat down bog down boil down bowl down break down bring down broken down buckle …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
ALLEY — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ dark , darkened ▪ deserted , empty ( esp. AmE ) ▪ little , narrow ▪ a …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
DOWN — INDEX: 1. moving down 2. to go down 3. when the sun goes down 4. to go down under the …
Longman Activator English vocab
ALLEY — n. 25B6; noun PASSAGE, passageway, alleyway, back alley, backstreet, lane, path, pathway, walk, allée.
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
ALLEY — See: BLIND ALLEY, DOWN ONE'S ALLEY or UP ONE'S ALLEY.
Словарь английских идиом
ONE — pronoun 1 BAD : Fluency in English is one of the best qualifications you can have. GOOD : Fluency in …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
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Большой Англо-Русский словарь
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Большой Англо-Русский словарь
ALLEY — I сущ. 1) узкая улица, узкий переулок Syn : street 2) проход между рядами домов 3) аллея He walked all …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
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Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
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Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
ALLEY — alley.ogg _I ʹælı n 1. аллея; дорожка ( в саду, парке ) shady secluded, lonely alley - тенистая уединённая, безлюдная …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
ALLEY — аллея; узкая улица; переулок; проход; проезд - blind alley - shaft alley
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
ALLEY — аллея; узкая улица; переулок; проход; проезд - blind alley - shaft alley
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
ONE — one числ. колич.1) один (число 1) one book — одна книга one million — один миллион one half — половина …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
ALLEY — узкая улица или переулок проход между рядами домов аллея кегельбан it is up your alley - это по вашей линии
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger

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