GIRD ONE'S LOINS

Meaning of GIRD ONE'S LOINS in English

v. phr. , literary To prepare for action; get ready for a struggle or hard work. David girded up his loins and went out to meet the giant Goliath. Seniors must gird their loins for the battles of life.

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GIRD ONE'S LOINS — phrasal : to prepare for a test of strength or other trial : muster up one's resources : set to …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GIRD ONE'S LOINS — {v. phr.}, {literary} To prepare for action; get ready for a struggle or hard work. * /David girded up his …
Slang English vocab
GIRD ONE'S LOINS — {v. phr.}, {literary} To prepare for action; get ready for a struggle or hard work. * /David girded up his …
Словарь английских идиом
GIRD ONE'S LOINS — phrasal to prepare for action ; muster up one's resources
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
GIRD ONE'S LOINS — : to prepare for action : muster up one's resources
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
GIRD ONE'S LOINS — to prepare for action : muster up one's resources
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
GIRD — cinter; (sneer) ricanar
English interlingue dictionary
GIRD — I. verb (~ed or girt; ~ing) see: yard Date: before 12th century transitive verb 1. to encircle or bind with …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
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
GIRD — I. ˈgər]d, ˈgə̄], ˈgəi] verb ( girded ]də̇d ; also girt ]t, usu ]d.+V ; girded also girt ; girding …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GIRD — (v. t.) To clothe; to swathe; to invest.
Английский словарь Webster
GIRD — (v. t.) To surround; to encircle, or encompass.
Английский словарь Webster
GIRD — (v. t.) To make fast, as clothing, by binding with a cord, girdle, bandage, etc.
Английский словарь Webster
GIRD — ( v. t. ) To prepare; to make ready; to equip; as, to gird one's self for a contest.
Webster's Revised Unabridged 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
GIRD — gird 1 — girdingly , adv. /gerrd/ , v.t., girded or girt, girding . 1. to encircle or bind with …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
LOINS — n. part of the body below the ribs and above the hipbones (in humans or quadruped animals)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
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
GIRD — I. ˈgərd verb ( gird·ed ˈgər-dəd ; or girt ˈgərt ; gird·ing ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English gyrdan; …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
GIRD — noun a cut; a sarcastic remark; a gibe; a sneer. 2. gird ·vt to encircle or bind with any flexible …
Webster English vocab
LOINS — literary the region of the sexual organs, regarded as the source of erotic or procreative power. → loin
Concise Oxford English vocab
GIRD — [gird] vb gird.ed or girt ; gird.ing [ME, fr. OE gyrdan; akin to OE geard yard--more at yard] vt (bef. …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
GIRD — gird BrE AmE ɡɜːd AmE ɡɝːd ▷ girded ˈɡɜːd ɪd -əd AmE ˈɡɝːd əd ▷ girding ˈɡɜːd ɪŋ AmE ˈɡɝːd …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
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Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GIRD — / gɜːd; NAmE gɜːrd/ verb [ vn ] to surround sth with sth; to fasten sth around sb/sth • IDIOMS …
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
GIRD — gird /ɡɜːd $ ɡɜːrd/ BrE AmE verb ( past tense and past participle girded or girt /ɡɜːt $ ɡɜːrt/) [ …
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
GIRD — v.tr. (past and past part. girded or girt) literary 1 encircle, attach, or secure with a belt or band. 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
GIRD — v.tr. (past and past part. girded or girt) literary 1 encircle, attach, or secure with a belt or band. 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
GIRD — 1. v.tr. (past and past part. girded or girt) literary 1 encircle, attach, or secure with a belt or band. …
Oxford English vocab
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
GIRD — ( girds, girding, girded) If you gird yourself for a battle or contest, you prepare yourself for it. ( LITERARY …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
GIRD — verb COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN loin ▪ We're just unwinding before girding our loins for London. EXAMPLES FROM OTHER …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
LOINS — [plural] [noun] [literary or dated] - the part of the body which is above the legs and below the waist, …
Cambridge English vocab
GIRD — [verb] [T] [past:] girded or girt old use - to tie something around (your body)The knights girded themselves for battle …
Cambridge English vocab
GIRD — v. Function: verb 1 Synonyms: BELT 1, band, begird, begirdle, cincture, encincture, engird, engirdle, girdle Antonyms: ungird 2 Synonyms: SURROUND …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
LOINS — n. pl. Reins, lumbar region.
Dictionary of English Synonyms
GIRD — I. verb 1. Synonyms: belt 1, band, begird, begirdle, cincture, encincture, engird, engirdle, girdle Antonyms: ungird 2. Synonyms: surround 1, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
LOINS — n. power to gird one's ~ ('to prepare oneself for a difficult task')
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations
LOINS — lions
Anagrams English vocabulary
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
LOINS — (мн.ч.)поясница
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
GIRD — I гл.; прош. вр. и прич. прош. вр. - girded, girt 1) подпоясываться; подпоясывать талию (чем-л.) 2) перен. собраться с …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
LOINS — Поясница
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
ONE
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
GIRD — _I 1. gɜ:d n уст. колкое замечание, насмешка 2. gɜ:d v (at) насмехаться _II 1. gɜ:d = girt I 2. …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
ONE — one числ. колич.1) один (число 1) one book — одна книга one million — один миллион one half — половина …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
LOINS — /лойнз/ поясница (кинология)
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
LOINS — (n) филейные части
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
ONE
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
GIRD — _I 1. gɜ:d n уст. колкое замечание, насмешка 2. gɜ:d v (at) насмехаться _II 1. gɜ:d = girt I 2. …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
LOINS — n. поясница
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
LOINS — n. поясница
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
ONE — 1. числ. колич. 1) один ( число 1 ) one book — одна книга one million — один миллион one …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
GIRD — I гл. ; прош. вр. и прич. прош. вр. - girded, girt 1) подпоясываться; подпоясывать талию ( чем-л. ) 2) …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
ONE — 1. числ. колич. 1) один (число 1) one book — одна книга one million — один миллион one half — половина one third — одна …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
GIRD — I гл.; прош. вр. и прич. прош. вр. - girded, girt 1) подпоясываться; подпоясывать талию (чем-л.) 2) - gird up собраться с …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
ONE — 1. _n-card. 1> один; one hundred - сто, сотня; one in a thousand - один на тысячу; редкостный 2> номер …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция

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