NOT THE ONLY PEBBLE ON THE BEACH

Meaning of NOT THE ONLY PEBBLE ON THE BEACH in English

n. phr. Not the only person to be considered; one of many. George was acting pretty self-important and we finally had to tell him that he wasn't the only pebble on the beach.

Compare: NOT THE ONLY FISH IN THE SEA.

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NOT THE ONLY PEBBLE ON THE BEACH — {n. phr.} Not the only person to be considered; one of many. * /George was acting pretty self-important and we …
Slang English vocab
NOT THE ONLY PEBBLE ON THE BEACH — {n. phr.} Not the only person to be considered; one of many. * /George was acting pretty self-important and we …
Словарь английских идиом
NOT THE ONLY PEBBLE ON THE BEACH — на ней свет клином не сошелся, на нем свет клином не сошелся
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NOT THE ONLY PEBBLE ON THE BEACH — на ней свет клином не сошелся, на нем свет клином не сошелся
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
NOT THE ONLY PEBBLE ON THE BEACH — pebble on the beach, not the only etc n infml You aren't the only pebble on the beach Найдем кого-нибудь …
Англо-Русский новый словарь современного неформального английского языка
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PEBBLE — rond lápide
English interlingue dictionary
PEBBLE — gamay'ng bato
English-Visayan vocabulary
PEBBLE — I. noun Etymology: Middle English pobble, from Old English papolstān, from papol- (of unknown origin) + stān stone Date: 14th …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BEACH — I Sediments that accumulate along sea or lake shores. One type of beach occurs as a sediment strip bordering a …
Английский словарь Британика
PEBBLE — I. ˈpebəl noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English pibbil, puble, pobble, from Old English papolstān, from papol- (probably of …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ONLY — I. ˈōnlē, -li adjective Etymology: Middle English only, oonly, from Old English ānlīc, from ān one + -līc -ly — …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ON — I. (|)ȯn, (|)än, in the southeastern US sometimes (|)ōn preposition Etymology: Middle English, preposition & adverb, fr Old English an, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
NOT — I. |nät, usu -äd.+V adverb or -nt or -n't (ə)n(t), ( ə )n(t) ; also -not (|)nät sometimes -_nət, usu …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BEACH — I. ˈbēch noun ( -es ) Etymology: origin unknown 1. : shore pebbles : shingle 2. a. : a gently …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PEBBLE — (v. t.) To grain (leather) so as to produce a surface covered with small rounded prominences.
Английский словарь Webster
PEBBLE — (n.) Transparent and colorless rock crystal; as, Brazilian pebble; -- so called by opticians.
Английский словарь Webster
BEACH — (v. t.) To run or drive (as a vessel or a boat) upon a beach; to strand; as, to beach …
Английский словарь Webster
PEBBLE — ( n. ) Transparent and colorless rock crystal; as, Brazilian pebble; -- so called by opticians.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BEACH — ( v. t. ) To run or drive (as a vessel or a boat) upon a beach; to strand; as, …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PEBBLE — /peb"euhl/ , n. , v. , pebbled, pebbling . n. 1. a small, rounded stone, esp. one worn smooth by …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
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Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BEACH — — beachless , adj. /beech/ , n. 1. an expanse of sand or pebbles along a shore. 2. the part …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BEACH — v. go up onto the beach, go onto the shore; bring a boat to a beach or to shore
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
ONLY — I. ˈōn-lē adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Old English ānlīc, from ān one — more at one Date: before 12th …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BEACH — I. ˈbēch noun Etymology: origin unknown Date: 1535 1. : shore pebbles : shingle 2. a. : a shore of …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PEBBLE — vt to grain (leather) so as to produce a surface covered with small rounded prominences. 2. pebble ·noun transparent and …
Webster English vocab
ONLY — adj above all others; particularly. 2. only ·adj singly; without more; as, only-begotten. 3. only ·adj so and no otherwise; …
Webster English vocab
BEACH — noun pebbles, collectively; shingle. 2. beach ·vt to run or drive (as a vessel or a boat) upon a beach; …
Webster English vocab
PEBBLE — [peb.ble] n [ME pobble, fr. OE papolstan, fr. papol- (of unknown origin) + stan stone] (14c) 1: a small usu. …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
ONLY — [on.ly] adj [ME, fr. OE anlic, fr. an one--more at one] (bef. 12c) 1: unquestionably the best: peerless 2: alone …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BEACH — [beach] n [origin unknown] (1535) 1: shore pebbles: shingle 2. a: a shore of a body of water covered by …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BEACH — sediments that accumulate along the sea or lake shores, the configuration and contours of which depend on the action of …
Britannica English vocabulary
BEACH — beach BrE AmE biːtʃ ▷ beached biːtʃt ▷ beaches ˈbiːtʃ ɪz -əz ▷ beaching ˈbiːtʃ ɪŋ ▶ ˈ beach ball …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PEBBLE — / ˈpebl; NAmE / noun a smooth, round stone that is found in or near water •• WORD ORIGIN late …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ONLY — / ˈəʊnli; NAmE ˈoʊnli/ adjective , adverb , conjunction ■ adjective [ only before noun ] 1. used to say …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BEACH — / biːtʃ; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun an area of sand, or small stones (called shingle ), beside …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PEBBLE — peb ‧ ble /ˈpeb ə l/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: papolstan , from papol …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ONLY — I. on ‧ ly 1 S1 W1 /ˈəʊnli $ ˈoʊn-/ BrE AmE adverb 1 . not more than a particular …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ON — I. on 1 S1 W1 /ɒn $ ɑːn, ɒːn/ BrE AmE preposition [ Language: Old English ] 1 . ON …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
NOT — not S1 W1 /nɒt $ nɑːt/ BrE AmE adverb [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Origin: nought ] 1 . used to …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BEACH — I. beach 1 S2 W2 /biːtʃ/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1500-1600 ; Origin: Perhaps from Old English bæce …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PEBBLE — n. 1 a small smooth stone worn by the action of water. 2 a a type of colourless transparent rock-crystal …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ONLY — adv., adj., & conj. --adv. 1 solely, merely, exclusively; and no one or nothing more besides (I only want to …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BEACH — n. & v. --n. a pebbly or sandy shore esp. of the sea between high- and low-water marks. --v.tr. run …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
PEBBLE — n. 1 a small smooth stone worn by the action of water. 2 a a type of colourless transparent rock-crystal …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ONLY — adv., adj., & conj. adv. 1 solely, merely, exclusively; and no one or nothing more besides (I only want to …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BEACH — n. & v. n. a pebbly or sandy shore esp. of the sea between high- and low-water marks. v.tr. run …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
PEBBLE — n.1 a small smooth stone worn by the action of water. 2 a a type of colourless transparent rock-crystal used …
Oxford English vocab
ONLY — adv., adj., & conj. --adv. 1. solely, merely, exclusively; and no one or nothing more besides (I only want to …
Oxford English vocab
BEACH — n. & v. --n. a pebbly or sandy shore esp. of the sea between high- and low-water marks. --v.tr. run …
Oxford English vocab
PEBBLE — ( pebbles) A pebble is a small, smooth, round stone which is found on beaches and at the bottom of …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ONLY — Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. Note: In written English, 'only' is usually …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ON — The preposition is pronounced /ɒn/. The adverb and the adjective are pronounced /ɒn/. Frequency: The word is one of the …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
NOT — Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. Note: 'Not' is often shortened to 'n’t' …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BEACH — ( beaches, beaching, beached) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. A beach …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ONLY — Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. Note: In written English, '~' is usually …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
PEBBLE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a shingle/pebble/pebbly beach (= covered with very small stones ) ▪ Both resorts have small …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ONLY — I. adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES all that matters/the only thing that matters ▪ All that matters is that you’re …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BEACH — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a beach bag (= to take to the beach ) ▪ I bought a …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PEBBLE — [noun] [C] - a small smooth round stone, esp. one found on a beach or in a riverWe hurt our …
Cambridge English vocab
ONLY — (SINGLE OR FEW) [adjective] [before noun; not gradable] - used to show that there is a single one or very …
Cambridge English vocab
BEACH — [noun] [C] - an area of sand or small stones beside the sea or another area of water such as …
Cambridge English vocab

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