WEAR OUT ONE'S WELCOME

Meaning of WEAR OUT ONE'S WELCOME in English

v. phr. , informal To visit somewhere too long or come back too often so that you are not welcome any more. The Smith children have worn out their welcome at our house because they never want to go home. This hot weather has worn out its welcome with us.

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WEAR OUT ONE'S WELCOME — visit too often
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WEAR OUT ONE'S WELCOME — {v. phr.}, {informal} To visit somewhere too long or come back too often so that you are not welcome any …
Slang English vocab
WEAR OUT ONE'S WELCOME — {v. phr.}, {informal} To visit somewhere too long or come back too often so that you are not welcome any …
Словарь английских идиом
WEAR OUT ONE'S WELCOME — make someone uncomfortable by visiting too long.
English Idioms vocab
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
WELCOME — I. ˈwelkəm, ˈweu̇k- interjection Etymology: Middle English, alteration (influenced by wel well) of wilcume, from Old English wilcuma, wilcume, from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WEAR — I. ˈwa(a)](ə)r, ˈwe], ]ə verb ( wore ˈwō(ə)r, ˈwȯ(ə)r, -ōə, -ȯ(ə) ; worn ˈwō(ə)rn, ˈwȯ(ə)rn, -ōən, -ȯ(ə)n ; or nonstandard …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
OUT — I. |au̇t, usu |au̇d.+V adverb Etymology: Middle English, from Old English ūt; akin to Old High German ūz out, Old …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
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
WELCOME — (v. t.) To salute with kindness, as a newcomer; to receive and entertain hospitably and cheerfully; as, to welcome a …
Английский словарь Webster
WELCOME — (n.) Producing gladness; grateful; as, a welcome present; welcome news.
Английский словарь Webster
WELCOME — — welcomeness , n. — welcomer , n. /wel"keuhm/ , interj., n., v., welcomed, welcoming , adj. interj. 1. (a …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
WEAR — — wearer , n. /wair/ , v. , wore, worn, wearing , n. v.t. 1. to carry or have on …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
OUT — /owt/ , adv. 1. away from, or not in, the normal or usual place, position, state, etc.: out of alphabetical …
Random House Webster's 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
WELCOME — I. ˈwel-kəm transitive verb ( wel·comed ; wel·com·ing ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English welcumian, wylcumian, from wilcuma, noun …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
WEAR — I. ˈwer verb ( wore ˈwȯr ; worn ˈwȯrn ; wear·ing ) Etymology: Middle English weren, from Old English werian; …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
OUT — I. ˈau̇t adverb Etymology: Middle English, from Old English ūt; akin to Old High German ūz out, Greek hysteros later, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
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
WELCOME — noun salutation to a newcomer. 2. welcome ·noun producing gladness; grateful; as, a welcome present; welcome news. 3. welcome ·noun …
Webster English vocab
WEAR — noun ·same·as weir. 2. wear ·vt to form or shape by, or as by, attrition. 3. wear ·noun the thing …
Webster English vocab
OUT — vt to come out with; to make known. 2. out ·vi to come or go out; to get out or …
Webster English vocab
WELCOME — [wel.come] vt wel.comed ; wel.com.ing [ME, fr. OE welcumian, wylcumian, fr. wilcuma, n.] (bef. 12c) 1: to greet hospitably and …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
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WEAR — the removal of material from a solid surface as a result of mechanical action exerted by another solid. Wear chiefly …
Britannica English vocabulary
WELCOME — / ˈwelkəm; NAmE / verb , adjective , noun , exclamation ■ verb 1. welcome sb (to sth) to say …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WEAR — / weə(r); NAmE wer/ verb , noun ■ verb ( wore / wɔː(r); NAmE / worn / wɔːn; NAmE wɔːrn/) …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WELCOME — I. wel ‧ come 1 S2 W2 /ˈwelkəm/ BrE AmE verb [transitive] [ Word Family: adjective : ↑ welcome ≠ …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
WEAR — I. wear 1 S1 W1 /weə $ wer/ BrE AmE verb ( past tense wore /wɔː $ wɔːr/, past participle …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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
WELCOME — n., int., v., & adj. --n. the act or an instance of greeting or receiving (a person, idea, etc.) gladly; …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
WEAR — v. & n. --v. (past wore; past part. worn) 1 tr. have on one's person as clothing or an ornament …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
OUT — adv., prep., n., adj., int., & v. --adv. 1 away from or not in or at a place etc. (keep …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ONE — adj., n., & pron. --adj. 1 single and integral in number. 2 (with a noun implied) a single person or …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
WELCOME — n., int., v., & adj. n. the act or an instance of greeting or receiving (a person, idea, etc.) gladly; …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
WEAR — v. & n. v. (past wore; past part. worn) 1 tr. have on one's person as clothing or an ornament …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
OUT — adv., prep., n., adj., int., & v. adv. 1 away from or not in or at a place etc. (keep …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ONE — adj., n., & pron. adj. 1 single and integral in number. 2 (with a noun implied) a single person or …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
WELCOME — n., int., v., & adj. --n. the act or an instance of greeting or receiving (a person, idea, etc.) gladly; …
Oxford English vocab
WEAR — 1. v. & n. --v. (past wore; past part. worn) 1. tr. have on one's person as clothing or an …
Oxford English vocab
OUT — adv., prep., n., adj., int., & v. --adv. 1. away from or not in or at a place etc. (keep …
Oxford English vocab
ONE — adj., n., & pron. --adj. 1. single and integral in number. 2 (with a noun implied) a single person or …
Oxford English vocab
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Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WELCOME — ( welcomes, welcoming, welcomed) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. If you …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WEAR — ( wears, wearing, wore, worn) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. When …
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
WELCOME — (~s, welcoming, ~d) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. If you ~ …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
WELCOME — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a club welcomes sb (= is happy to accept new members ) ▪ The …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
WEAR — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES an effect wears off (= gradually stops ) ▪ The effect of the anaesthetic …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
WELCOME — Synonyms and related words : abide by, accede, accept, acceptable, acceptance, accession, acclaim, accueil, acquiesce, acquiesce in, acquiescence, acquire, affable, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
WELCOME — I. noun ADJECTIVE ▪ big , enthusiastic , friendly , hearty ( esp. AmE ), great , rapturous ( esp. …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
WELCOME — See ↑ ACCEPT 3, ↑ HELLO 4 ◆◆◆ • ↑ outstay your welcome/overstay your welcome • ↑ you are welcome …
Longman Activator English vocab
WELCOME — n. 25B6; noun a welcome from the vicar : GREETING, salutation; reception, hospitality; the red carpet. 25B6; verb welcome your …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
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Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
WELCOME — v. 1 greet, hail, meet, receive, accept, offer hospitality (to) Everywhere she went she was welcomed with open arms adj. …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
WELCOME — verb BAD : You can bring as many friends to the party as you like. Everyone is welcomed. GOOD : …
Longman Common Errors 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
WELCOME — 1. сущ. 1) приветствие 2) гостеприимство, радушный прием to bid a welcome, to extend a welcome, to give a welcome …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
WEAR — I 1. сущ. 1) ношение, носка (одежды) this is now in wear ≈ это теперь носят a dress for summer …
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