HALF THE MAN HE USED TO BE

Meaning of HALF THE MAN HE USED TO BE in English

he is not who he was before, looks like a shadow of what he once was

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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
USED — ginamit
English-Visayan vocabulary
USED — adjective Date: 14th century employed in accomplishing something, that has endured use, accustomed , habituated
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
MAN — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) 2002– Man Booker Prize de Man Paul Declaration of the Rights of Man and …
Английский словарь Британика
MAN
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HALF — I. ˈha]f, haa(ə)], hai], hȧ], hä]; in sense 2b the f is often lost when “past” follows noun ( plural …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
USED — ˈyüzd, in sense 3 |yüst (|yüs when “to” follows immediately ) sometimes |yüz(d) adjective Etymology: Middle English, from past participle …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
USED — (imp. & p. p.) of Use
Английский словарь Webster
USED — ( imp. & p. p. ) of Use
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
USED — /yoohzd/ or, for 4, /yoohst/ , adj. 1. previously used or owned; secondhand: a used car. 2. showing wear or …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MAN
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HALF — /haf, hahf/ , n. , pl. halves /havz, hahvz/ , adj. , adv. n. 1. one of two equal or …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
USED — adj. second-hand, not new; usual, accustomed
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
MAN — I. ˈman, in compounds ˌman or mən noun ( plural men ˈmen, in compounds ˌmen or mən) Etymology: Middle English, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HALF — I. ˈhaf, ˈhäf noun ( plural halves ˈhavz, ˈhävz) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English healf; akin to Old High …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
USED — ˈyüs(t) adjective Date: 14th century 1. : employed in accomplishing something 2. : that has endured use ; specifically : …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
USED — impf & ·p.p. of use.
Webster English vocab
MAN — vt to tame, as a hawk. 2. man ·noun the human race; mankind. 3. man ·vt to furnish with a …
Webster English vocab
HALF — adj part; side; behalf. 2. half ·vt to halve. ·see halve. 3. half ·adj consisting of a moiety, or half; …
Webster English vocab
USED — [ ju:zd ] ■ adjective having already been ~. ↘second-hand.
Concise Oxford English vocab
USED — [used] adj (14c) 1: employed in accomplishing something 2: that has endured use; specif: secondhand "a ~ car" 3: accustomed, …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
HALF — [half] n, pl halves [ME, fr. OE healf; akin to OHG halb half] (bef. 12c) 1 a: either of two …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
USED — I used 'made use of' BrE AmE juːzd II used adjective 'accustomed' BrE AmE juːst III used 'was/were accustomed' (expressing …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
HALF
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
USED — I . / juːst; NAmE / adjective used to sth / to doing sth familiar with sth because you do …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MAN — / mæn; NAmE / noun , verb , exclamation ■ noun ( pl. men / men; NAmE /) MALE PERSON …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HALF — / hɑːf; NAmE hæf/ noun , determiner , pronoun , adverb ■ noun ( pl. halves / hɑːvz; NAmE hævz/) …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
USED — I. used 1 S1 W2 /juːst/ BrE AmE adjective be/get used to (doing) something to have experienced something so that …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
MAN — I. man 1 S1 W1 /mæn/ BrE AmE noun ( plural men /men/) [ Word Family: noun : ↑ man …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HALF — I. half 1 S1 W1 /hɑːf $ hæf/ BrE AmE predeterminer , pronoun , adjective [only before noun] 1 . …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
MAN — n. & v. --n. (pl. men) 1 an adult human male, esp. as distinct from a woman or boy. 2 …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
HALF
Английский основной разговорный словарь
MAN — n. & v. n. (pl. men) 1 an adult human male, esp. as distinct from a woman or boy. 2 …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
HALF
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
MAN — n. & v. --n. (pl. men) 1. an adult human male, esp. as distinct from a woman or boy. 2 …
Oxford English vocab
HALF
Oxford English vocab
USED — I. MODAL USES AND PHRASES /ju:st/ Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MAN — ( men, mans, manning, manned) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. A …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HALF — ( halves /hɑ:vz, AM hævz/ ) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
USED — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a used/second-hand car (= one that is not new ) ▪ The company locates …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
MAN
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
HE — I. pronoun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES he doth (= does ) old though it is/tired though he was etc ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
HALF — I. predeterminer COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a half moon (= looking like half a circle ) ▪ A half moon …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
USED — (IN THE PAST) [verb] [+ to infinitive] - used to show that a particular thing always happened or was true …
Cambridge English vocab
HALF
Cambridge English vocab
MAN — n. Mountain Man 2002 Man Booker Prize de Man Paul Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
USED — Synonyms and related words : ablated, acquainted with, adapted to, applied, by the board, cast-off, consumed, depleted, dissipated, down the …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
MAN
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
MAN — n. confidence man con man fancy man fighting man hatchet man hit man iron man ladies' man man at arms …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
HALF — n. half assed half blind half blood half breed half seas over half wit half witted other half
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
USED — adj. VERBS ▪ be , look ▪ The board game looked ~. ADVERB ▪ commonly , extensively , frequently , …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
USED — See ↑ OLD 9 ◆◆◆ • ↑ be used
Longman Activator English vocab
MAN
Longman Activator English vocab
USED — adj. 25B6; adjective a used car : SECOND-HAND, pre-owned, nearly new, old; worn, hand-me-down, handed-down, cast-off; Brit. informal reach-me-down. new. …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
USED — adj. 1 second-hand, cast-off, old, worn, Euphemistic pre-owned, Colloq hand-me-down, Brit reach-me-down You're better off buying a good used car, …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
USED — adjective BAD : We soon got used to live in the countryside. GOOD : We soon got used to living …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
HALF — I noun BAD : He agreed to give her the half of the money. GOOD : He agreed to give …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
USED — прил. 1) подержанный, старый Syn : second-hand, worn 2) тех. отработавший, отработанный использованный - * shell case стреляная гильза (американизм) …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
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Большой Англо-Русский словарь
MAN — 1. сущ. 1) человек fat man ≈ толстый человек short man ≈ человек низкого роста tall man ≈ высокий человек …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
HALF- — в сложных словах имеет значение половина, наполовину - half-breed полукровка - half-cousin троюродный брат - half-face (военное) полуоборот - half-life …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
HALF
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BE — гл. 1) иметь место как факт, существовать, случаться а) существовать как факт в объективной реальности быть; быть живым, жить Tyrants …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
USED — used.ogg ju:zd a 1. использованный used shell case - стреляная гильза 2. амер. подержанный, бывший в употреблении to buy a …
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