ALBATROSS AROUND ONE'S NECK

Meaning of ALBATROSS AROUND ONE'S NECK in English

great load of guilt that becomes an obstruction to success

Explanatory English dictionary bed edition. Толковый словарь английского языка Редакция bed. 2012

ALBATROSS AROUND ONE'S NECK — {n. phr.}, {literary} Guilt, the haunting past, an unforgettable problem. * /Even though it was an accident, John's father's death …
Slang English vocab
ALBATROSS AROUND ONE'S NECK — {n. phr.}, {literary} Guilt, the haunting past, an unforgettable problem. * /Even though it was an accident, John's father's death …
Словарь английских идиом
ALBATROSS AROUND ONE'S NECK — n. phr. , literary Guilt, the haunting past, an unforgettable problem. Even though it was an accident, John's father's death …
American Idioms English vocabulary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ALBATROSS — albatroz
English interlingue dictionary
ALBATROSS — noun (plural -tross or -trosses) Etymology: probably alteration of obsolete alcatrace frigate bird, from Spanish or Portuguese alcatraz pelican, from …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ALBATROSS — Any of more than a dozen species of large seabirds (family Diomedeidae). Albatrosses are among the most spectacular gliders of …
Английский словарь Британика
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
NECK
Webster's New International English Dictionary
AROUND — I. əˈrau̇nd adverb Etymology: Middle English, probably from a- (I) + round, n. 1. a. : in a circle or …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ALBATROSS — I. ˈalbə.ˌtrȯs, -äs noun ( plural albatrosses or albatross ) Etymology: probably alteration (probably influenced by Latin albus white) of …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ALBATROSS — (n.) A web-footed bird, of the genus Diomedea, of which there are several species. They are the largest of sea …
Английский словарь Webster
ALBATROSS — ( n. ) A web-footed bird, of the genus Diomedea, of which there are several species. They are the largest …
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
NECK — — necker , n. — neckless , adj. — necklike , adj. /nek/ , n. 1. the part of the …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
AROUND — /euh rownd"/ , adv. 1. in a circle, ring, or the like; so as to surround a person, group, thing, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ALBATROSS — /al"beuh traws', -tros'/ , n. 1. any of several large, web-footed sea birds of the family Diomedeidae that have the …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ALBATROSS — n. large sea bird
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
AROUND — I. ə-ˈrau̇nd adverb Etymology: Middle English, from a- (I) + round (II) Date: 14th century 1. a. : in a …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ALBATROSS — noun ( plural -tross or -tross·es ) Etymology: probably alteration of obsolete alcatrace frigate bird, from Spanish or Portuguese alcatraz …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
NECK — vt & ·vi to kiss and caress amorously. 2. neck ·noun the point where the base of the stem of …
Webster English vocab
AROUND — adv in a circle; circularly; on every side; round. 2. around ·prep on all sides of; encircling; encompassing; so as …
Webster English vocab
ALBATROSS — noun a web-footed bird, of the genus diomedea, of which there are several species. they are the largest of sea …
Webster English vocab
ALBATROSS — [ 'albətrɒs ] ■ noun ( plural ~es ) 1》 a very large seabird with long, narrow wings, found chiefly …
Concise Oxford English vocab
ALBATROSS — [al.ba.tross] n, pl -tross or -tross.es [prob. alter. of obs. alcatrace frigate bird, fr. Sp or Pg alcatraz pelican, fr. …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
ALBATROSS — any of more than a dozen species of large seabirds that collectively make up the family Diomedeidae (order Procellariiformes). Because …
Britannica English vocabulary
ALBATROSS — albatross BrE AmE ˈælb ə trɒs AmE \ -trɑːs -trɔːs ▷ albatross|es ɪz əz
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
ONE
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
NECK — / nek; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. [ C ] the part of the body between the …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
AROUND — / əˈraʊnd; NAmE / adverb , preposition ■ adverb HELP NOTE : For the special uses of around in phrasal …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ALBATROSS — / ˈælbətrɒs; NAmE -trɔːs; -trɑːs/ noun 1. a very large white bird with long wings that lives in the Pacific …
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
NECK — I. neck 1 S2 W2 /nek/ BrE AmE noun [ Language: Old English ; Origin: hnecca ] 1 . PART …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
AROUND — a ‧ round S1 W1 /əˈraʊnd/ BrE AmE adverb , preposition 1 . surrounding or on all sides of something …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ALBATROSS — al ‧ ba ‧ tross /ˈælbətrɒs $ -trɒːs, -trɑːs/ BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1600-1700 ; Origin: Probably from alcatras …
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
NECK — n. & v. --n. 1 a the part of the body connecting the head to the shoulders. b the part …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
AROUND — adv. & prep. --adv. 1 on every side; all round; round about. 2 in various places; here and there; at …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ALBATROSS — n. 1 a any long-winged stout-bodied bird of the family Diomedeidae related to petrels, inhabiting the Pacific and Southern Oceans. …
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
NECK — n. & v. n. 1 a the part of the body connecting the head to the shoulders. b the part …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
AROUND — adv. & prep. adv. 1 on every side; all round; round about. 2 in various places; here and there; at …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ALBATROSS — n. 1 a any long-winged stout-bodied bird of the family Diomedeidae related to petrels, inhabiting the Pacific and Southern Oceans. …
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
NECK — n. & v. --n. 1. a the part of the body connecting the head to the shoulders. b the part …
Oxford English vocab
AROUND — adv. & prep. --adv. 1. on every side; all round; round about. 2 in various places; here and there; at …
Oxford English vocab
ALBATROSS — n.1 a any long-winged stout-bodied bird of the family Diomedeidae related to petrels, inhabiting the Pacific and Southern Oceans. b …
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
NECK — ( necks, necking, necked) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. Your neck …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
AROUND — Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. Note: 'Around' is an adverb and a …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ALBATROSS — ( albatrosses) 1. An albatross is a very large white seabird. N-COUNT 2. If you describe something or someone as …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
AROUND — Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. Note: 'Around' is an adverb and a …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
ALBATROSS — (~es) 1. An ~ is a very large white seabird. N-COUNT 2. If you describe something or someone as an …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
ONE
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
NECK — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a crick in your back/neck ▪ He was getting a crick in his neck …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
AROUND
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ALBATROSS — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Given that male albatrosses have the same genetic incentives as male elephant seals, why do …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ALBATROSS — [noun] [C] - a large white bird with long strong wings, found esp. in the areas of the Pacific and …
Cambridge English vocab
ALBATROSS — n. Any of more than a dozen species of large seabirds (family Diomedeidae). Albatrosses are among the most spectacular gliders …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
NECK — See: BREATHE DOWN ONE'S NECK, BREAK ONE'S NECK, CATCH IT IN THE NECK or GET IT IN THE NECK, PAIN …
Slang English vocab
AROUND — adv. all around around the clock bring around fool around hang around kick around mess around play around push around …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
NECK — See ↑ KISS 2 ◆◆◆ • ↑ be a pain in the neck • ↑ be breathing down sb's neck …
Longman Activator English vocab
AROUND — INDEX: 1. around someone or something 2. to be surrounded by something 3. to move into a position around someone …
Longman Activator English vocab

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