FROM SMOKE INTO SMOTHER

Meaning of FROM SMOKE INTO SMOTHER in English

from one dilemma or difficulty to another, "out of the frying pan and into the fire"

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

SMOTHER — I. ˈsməthə(r) noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, alteration of smorther, from smoren to smother, from Old English smorian …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SMOKE
Webster's New International English Dictionary
INTO — I. |intə, -n.tu̇, -n-(ˌ)tü, +V often -ntəw preposition Etymology: Middle English, from Old English intō, from in (II) + tō …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FROM — _f(r)əm, _f ə m, |främ, |frəm, _främ preposition Etymology: Middle English fram, from, from Old English; akin to Old English …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SMOTHER — (v. t.) Hence, to repress the action of; to cover from public view; to suppress; to conceal; as, to smother …
Английский словарь Webster
SMOTHER — (v. t.) To affect as by suffocation; to stife; to deprive of air by a thick covering, as of ashes, …
Английский словарь Webster
SMOTHER — (v. t.) To destroy the life of by suffocation; to deprive of the air necessary for life; to cover up …
Английский словарь Webster
INTO — (prep.) Indicating the passing of a thing from one form, condition, or state to another; as, compound substances may be …
Английский словарь Webster
SMOTHER — ( v. t. ) To destroy the life of by suffocation; to deprive of the air necessary for life; to …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SMOTHER — ( v. t. ) To affect as by suffocation; to stife; to deprive of air by a thick covering, as …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SMOTHER — ( v. t. ) Hence, to repress the action of; to cover from public view; to suppress; to conceal; as, …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SMOKE — ( v. t. ) To apply smoke to; to hang in smoke; to disinfect, to cure, etc., by smoke; as, …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
INTO — ( prep. ) Indicating the passing of a thing from one form, condition, or state to another; as, compound substances …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SMOTHER — — smotherable , adj. /smudh"euhr/ , v.t. 1. to stifle or suffocate, as by smoke or other means of preventing …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SMOKE — — smokelike , adj. /smohk/ , n. , v. , smoked, smoking . n. 1. the visible vapor and gases …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
INTO — /in"tooh/ ; unstressed /in"too, -teuh/ , prep. 1. to the inside of; in toward: He walked into the room. The …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SMOTHER — I. ˈsmə-thər noun Etymology: Middle English, alteration of smorther, from smoren to smother, from Old English smorian to suffocate; akin …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SMOKE — I. ˈsmōk noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English smoca; akin to Old English smēocan to emit smoke, Middle High …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
INTO — preposition Etymology: Middle English, from Old English intō, from in (II) + tō to Date: before 12th century 1. — …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SMOTHER — vt a state of suppression. 2. smother ·vt stifling smoke; thick dust. 3. smother ·vi to be suffocated or stifled. …
Webster English vocab
SMOKE — noun to suffer severely; to be punished. 2. smoke ·noun anything unsubstantial, as idle talk. 3. smoke ·noun to raise …
Webster English vocab
INTO — prep denoting inclusion; as, put these ideas into other words. 2. into ·prep to the inside of; within. it is …
Webster English vocab
SMOTHER — [smoth.er] n [ME, alter. of smorther, fr. smoren to smother, fr. OE smorian to suffocate; akin to MD smoren to …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SMOKE — [smoke] n [ME, fr. OE smoca; akin to OE smeocan to emit smoke, MHG smouch smoke, and prob. to Gk …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SMOTHER — smother BrE AmE ˈsmʌð ə AmE \ - ə r ▷ smother|ed d ▷ smothering ˈsmʌð ə r‿ɪŋ ▷ smother|s …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SMOTHER — / ˈsmʌðə(r); NAmE / verb [ vn ] 1. smother sb (with sth) to kill sb by covering their face …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SMOKE — / sməʊk; NAmE smoʊk/ noun , verb ■ noun 1. [ U ] the grey, white or black gas that …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
INTO — / ˈɪntə; NAmE ; before vowels strong form ˈɪntu; strong form ˈɪntuː/ preposition HELP NOTE : For the special uses …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FROM — / frəm; strong form frɒm; NAmE frʌm; frɑːm/ preposition HELP NOTE : For the special uses of from in phrasal …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SMOTHER — smoth ‧ er /ˈsmʌðə $ -ər/ BrE AmE verb [transitive] [ Date: 1100-1200 ; Origin: smother 'thick smoke' (12-19 centuries) …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SMOKE — I. smoke 1 S3 W3 /sməʊk $ smoʊk/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: noun : ↑ smoke , ↑ …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
INTO — in ‧ to S1 W1 /ˈɪntə; before vowels ˈɪntʊ; strong ˈɪntuː/ BrE AmE preposition [ Language: Old English ] 1 …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FROM — from S1 W1 /frəm; strong frɒm $ frəm strong frʌm, frɑːm/ BrE AmE preposition [ Language: Old English ] 1 …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SMOKE — n. & v. --n. 1 a visible suspension of carbon etc. in air, emitted from a burning substance. 2 an …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
INTO — prep. 1 expressing motion or direction to a point on or within (walked into a tree; ran into the house). …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
FROM — prep. expressing separation or origin, followed by: 1 a person, place, time, etc., that is the starting-point of motion or …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SMOKE — n. & v. n. 1 a visible suspension of carbon etc. in air, emitted from a burning substance. 2 an …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
INTO — prep. 1 expressing motion or direction to a point on or within (walked into a tree; ran into the house). …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
FROM — prep. expressing separation or origin, followed by: 1 a person, place, time, etc., that is the starting-point of motion or …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SMOKE — n. & v. --n. 1. a visible suspension of carbon etc. in air, emitted from a burning substance. 2 an …
Oxford English vocab
INTO — prep. 1. expressing motion or direction to a point on or within (walked into a tree; ran into the house). …
Oxford English vocab
FROM — prep. expressing separation or origin, followed by: 1. a person, place, time, etc., that is the starting-point of motion or …
Oxford English vocab
SMOTHER — ( smothers, smothering, smothered) 1. If you smother a fire, you cover it with something in order to put it …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SMOKE — ( smokes, smoking, smoked) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. Smoke consists …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
INTO — Pronounced /ɪntu:/ or /ɪntu:/, particularly before pronouns and for meaning 14. Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FROM — Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. Note: In addition to the uses shown …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SMOTHER — verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES smother the flames (= put something over them to make them stop burning ) ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SMOKE
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SMOTHER — verb Smother is used with these nouns as the object: ↑ fire , ↑ flame , ↑ laugh , ↑ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
SMOKE — I. noun ADJECTIVE ▪ dense , heavy , thick ▪ black , blue , grey/gray , white , etc. ▪ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
SMOTHER — n. 25B6; verb she tried to smother her baby : SUFFOCATE, asphyxiate, stifle, choke. we smothered the flames : EXTINGUISH, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
SMOTHER — v. 1 suffocate, stifle, choke, asphyxiate; throttle, strangle, snuff (out), kill He was accused of trying to smother his wife …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
SMOTHER — 1. гл. 1) душить, вызвать приступ удушья 2) задохнуться 3) а) гасить, тушить, ликвидировать the smother the fire ≈ потушить …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SMOKE — 1. сущ. 1) дым, копоть smoke eddies, spirals (upward) ≈ дым поднимается клубами (вверх) column of smoke ≈ столб дыма …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
INTO — предл. 1) указывает на движение или направление внутрь, в сферу или область чего-л. в(о), на to come into the garden …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
FROM — (полная форма); (редуцированная форма) предл. 1) (указывает на пространственные отношения; может передаваться тж. приставками) от, из, с from here ≈ …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SMOTHER — smother.ogg 1. ʹsmʌðə n 1. едкий, удушливый дым 2. 1> плотный, густой туман 2> сильный снегопад; метель 3. тлеющая зола …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
SMOKE — smoke.ogg 1. sməʋk n 1. 1> дым; дымок column of smoke - столб дыма smoke ammunition - воен. дымовые боеприпасы …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
INTO — into.ogg ʹıntu:,ʹıntə prep 1. указывает на движение или направление внутрь чего-л. в come into the house - пойдём в дом …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
FROM — from.ogg frɒm (полная форма); frəm (редуцированная форма) prep 1. в пространственном значении указывает на 1> исходный пункт действия или движения …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
SMOKE — 1) дым || дымить(ся) 2) копоть || коптить 3) окуривать 4) пищ. коптить; обжаривать в дыму • - black smoke …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
SMOTHER — душить - land smother - smother fire - smother the fire
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь

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