RETIRE INTO ONE'S SHELL

Meaning of RETIRE INTO ONE'S SHELL in English

go into seclusion, isolate oneself

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RETIRE INTO ONE'S SHELL — замкнуться в себе, уйти в свою скорлупу
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RETIRE INTO ONE'S SHELL — замкнуться в себе, уйти в свою скорлупу
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SHELL — I. ˈshel noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English schell, shell, from Old English sciell; akin to Old English scealu …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
RETIRE — I. rə̇ˈtī(ə)r, rēˈ-, -īə verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Middle French retirer, from re- + tirer to draw, pull, from …
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
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
RETIRE — (v. i.) To go back or return; to draw back or away; to keep aloof; to withdraw or retreat, as …
Английский словарь Webster
RETIRE — (v. t.) To cause to retire; specifically, to designate as no longer qualified for active service; to place on the …
Английский словарь Webster
RETIRE — (v. t.) To withdraw from circulation, or from the market; to take up and pay; as, to retire bonds; to …
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
RETIRE — ( v. t. ) To withdraw from circulation, or from the market; to take up and pay; as, to retire …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
RETIRE — ( v. t. ) To cause to retire; specifically, to designate as no longer qualified for active service; to place …
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
SHELL — — shell-less , adj. — shell-like , adj. /shel/ , n. 1. a hard outer covering of an animal, as …
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
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
SHELL — I. ˈshel noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English sciell; akin to Old English scealu shell, Old Norse skel, Lithuanian …
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
RETIRE — verb ( re·tired ; re·tir·ing ) Etymology: Middle French retirer, from re- + tirer to draw Date: 1533 intransitive verb …
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
SHELL — noun a pod. 2. shell ·vi to fall off, as a shell, crust, ·etc. 3. shell ·add. ·noun a gouge …
Webster English vocab
RETIRE — vi to go to bed; as, he usually retires early. 2. retire ·vt to withdraw; to take away; sometimes …
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
SHELL — [shell] n [ME, fr. OE sciell; akin to OE scealu shell, ON skel, Lith skelti to split, Gk skallein to …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
RETIRE — retire BrE AmE ri ˈta ɪ ‿ə rə- AmE -ˈtaɪ‿ ə r ▷ retire|d d ▷ retire|s z ▷ retiring/ly …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SHELL — / ʃel; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. [ C , U ] the hard outer part of …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
RETIRE — / rɪˈtaɪə(r); NAmE / verb FROM JOB 1. retire (from sth) | retire (as sth) to stop doing your job, …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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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
SHELL — I. shell 1 S3 W3 /ʃel/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: sciell ] 1 . …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
RETIRE — re ‧ tire S2 W3 /rɪˈtaɪə $ -ˈtaɪr/ BrE AmE verb [ Word Family: noun : ↑ retiree , ↑ …
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
INTO — in ‧ to S1 W1 /ˈɪntə; before vowels ˈɪntʊ; strong ˈɪntuː/ BrE AmE preposition [ Language: Old English ] 1 …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SHELL — n. & v. --n. 1 a the hard outer case of many marine molluscs (cockle shell). b the esp. hard …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
RETIRE — v. 1 a intr. leave office or employment, esp. because of age (retire from the army; retire on a pension). …
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
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
SHELL — n. & v. n. 1 a the hard outer case of many marine molluscs (cockle shell). b the esp. hard …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
RETIRE — v. 1 a intr. leave office or employment, esp. because of age (retire from the army; retire on a pension). …
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
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
SHELL — n. & v. --n. 1. a the hard outer case of many marine molluscs (cockle shell). b the esp. hard …
Oxford English vocab
RETIRE — v. 1. a intr. leave office or employment, esp. because of age (retire from the army; retire on a pension). …
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
INTO — prep. 1. expressing motion or direction to a point on or within (walked into a tree; ran into the house). …
Oxford English vocab
SHELL — ( shells, shelling, shelled) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. The shell …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
RETIRE — ( retires, retiring, retired) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. When older …
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
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
SHELL — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES shell game ▪ Critics called the proposal a shell game. shell shock shell suit …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
RETIRE — verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a retired couple (= having finished working at the end of their working lives ) …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SHELL — Synonyms and related words : Eustachian tube, L, R, acting area, aim at, alveolation, alveolus, ante up, antrum, anvil, apron, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
RETIRE — verb ADVERB ▪ early ▪ He is hoping to ~ early on medical grounds. ▪ recently ▪ She recently ~d …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
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Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
RETIRE — verb BAD : After just two months he retired and went to work for a smaller company. GOOD : After …
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
SHELL — 1. сущ. 1) оболочка, корка 2) остов; каркас the shells of burned buildings ≈ остовы обгоревших зданий 3) особые виды …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
RETIRE — 1. гл. 1) а) уходить, удаляться, перемещаться куда-л.; возвращаться на обычное место At the end of the meal, we all …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
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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
SHELL — shell.ogg _I 1. ʃel n 1. раковина snail mollusc shell - раковина улитки моллюска 2. 1> скорлупа; шелуха shell egg …
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