STICK LIKE A LIMPET

Meaning of STICK LIKE A LIMPET in English

stick fast, stick so tightly that it is very difficult to pry off

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STICK LIKE A LIMPET — пристать как банный лист
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STICK LIKE A LIMPET — пристать как банный лист
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
LIMPET — noun Etymology: Middle English lempet, from Old English lempedu, from Medieval Latin lampreda lamprey Date: before 12th century a marine …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
LIMPET — Any of various species of Most marine species (subclass Prosobranchia) cling to rocks near shore. A common U.S. species is …
Английский словарь Британика
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Webster's New International English Dictionary
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Webster's New International English Dictionary
LIMPET — ˈlimpə̇t, usu -ə̇d.+V noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English lempet, from Old English lempedu, from Medieval Latin lampreda limpet, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LIMPET — (n.) A keyhole limpet. See Fissurella.
Английский словарь Webster
LIMPET — (n.) Any species of Siphonaria, a genus of limpet-shaped Pulmonifera, living between tides, on rocks.
Английский словарь Webster
LIMPET — ( n. ) Any species of Siphonaria, a genus of limpet-shaped Pulmonifera, living between tides, on rocks.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
LIMPET — ( n. ) A keyhole limpet. See Fissurella.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
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Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
LIMPET — /lim"pit/ , n. any of various marine gastropods with a low conical shell open beneath, often browsing on rocks at …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
LIKE — like 1 — liker , n. /luyk/ , adj., ( Poetic ) liker, likest , prep., adv., conj., n., v., …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
STICK — I. ˈstik noun Etymology: Middle English stik, from Old English sticca; akin to Old Norse stik stick, Old English stician …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
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Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
LIMPET — noun Etymology: Middle English lempet, from Old English lempedu, from Medieval Latin lampreda lamprey Date: before 12th century 1. : …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
STICK — vt a thrust with a pointed instrument; a stab. 2. stick ·vi to cause difficulties, scruples, or hesitation. 3. stick …
Webster English vocab
LIMPET — noun a keyhole limpet. ·see fissurella. 2. limpet ·noun in a general sense, any hatshaped, or conical, gastropod shell. 3. …
Webster English vocab
LIKE — adj likely; probably. 2. like ·adj in a like or similar manner. 3. like ·vi to be pleased; to choose. …
Webster English vocab
STICK — [stick] n [ME stik, fr. OE sticca; akin to ON stik stick, OE stician to stick] (bef. 12c) 1: a …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
LIMPET — European limpets (Patella vulgata) with acorn barnacles (Balanus balanoides) any of various snails having a flattened shell. Limpets belonging to …
Britannica English vocabulary
LIMPET — limpet BrE AmE ˈlɪmp ɪt § \ -ət ▷ limpet|s s
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
STICK — / stɪk; NAmE / verb , noun ■ verb ( stuck , stuck / stʌk; NAmE /) PUSH STH IN …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LIMPET — / ˈlɪmpɪt; NAmE / noun a small shellfish that sticks very tightly to rocks : The Prime Minister clung to …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LIKE — / laɪk; NAmE / preposition , verb , conjunction , noun , adjective , adverb ■ preposition 1. similar to …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
STICK — I. stick 1 S1 W3 /stɪk/ BrE AmE verb ( past tense and past participle stuck /stʌk/) [ Word Family: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
LIMPET — lim ‧ pet /ˈlɪmpət, ˈlɪmpɪt/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1000-1100 ; Language: Medieval Latin ; Origin: lampreda 'limpet, …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
LIKE — I. like 1 S1 W1 /laɪk/ BrE AmE preposition [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Origin: ⇨ ↑ like 6 ] 1 …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
STICK — v. (past and past part. stuck) 1 tr. (foll. by in, into, through) insert or thrust (a thing or its …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
LIMPET — n. 1 any of various marine gastropod molluscs, esp. the common limpet Patella vulgata, with a shallow conical shell and …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
LIKE — adj., prep., adv., conj., & n. --adj. (often governing a noun as if a transitive participle such as resembling) (more …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
STICK — v. (past and past part. stuck) 1 tr. (foll. by in, into, through) insert or thrust (a thing or its …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
LIMPET — n. 1 any of various marine gastropod molluscs, esp. the common limpet Patella vulgata, with a shallow conical shell and …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
LIKE — adj., prep., adv., conj., & n. adj. (often governing a noun as if a transitive participle such as resembling) (more …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
STICK — 1. n.1 a a short slender branch or length of wood broken or cut from a tree. b this trimmed …
Oxford English vocab
LIMPET — n.1 any of various marine gastropod molluscs, esp. the common limpet Patella vulgata, with a shallow conical shell and a …
Oxford English vocab
LIKE — 1. adj., prep., adv., conj., & n. --adj. (often governing a noun as if a transitive participle such as resembling) …
Oxford English vocab
LIKE — I. PREPOSITION AND CONJUNCTION USES /laɪk, laɪk/ ( likes) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LIMPET — ( limpets) A limpet is a small sea animal with a cone-shaped shell which attaches itself tightly to rocks. N-COUNT
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
LIMPET — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Flora clung to her, like a limpet . ▪ Impressions gleaned in childhood and rein …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
LIMPET — [noun] [C] - a small sea animal with a shell shaped like a pointed hat which fixes itself to rocksThomas …
Cambridge English vocab
LIMPET — n. Any of various species of snails that have a flattened shell. Most marine species (subclass Prosobranchia) cling to rocks …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
LIMPET — noun Limpet is used before these nouns: ↑ mine
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
STICK — INDEX: 1. to join one thing to another, especially using glue 2. when one thing sticks to another 3. something …
Longman Activator English vocab
LIKE — See ↑ ENJOY 1, ↑ EXAMPLE 3, ↑ LIKE 1,7, ↑ WAY 8 ◆◆◆ • ↑ be just like • …
Longman Activator English vocab
LIKE — INDEX: things 1. to like something 2. to like something very much 3. to like something that could be bad …
Longman Activator English vocab
STICK — v. 1 pierce, thrust, stab, transfix, pin, spike, impale, spear, spit, run through, poke, gore, jab, prick, puncture, punch, penetrate, …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
LIKE — I verb 1 BAD : What he likes to know is how much it will cost. GOOD : What he …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
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Большой Англо-Русский словарь
LIMPET — сущ. 1) зоол. блюдечко (моллюск) 2) чиновник, всеми силами старающийся удержать свое место 3) магнитное взрывное устройство limpet mine ≈ …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
LIKE — I 1. прил. 1) аналогичный, подобный, похожий, сходный Syn : similar, resembling 2) идентичный, одинаковый, равный, тождественный like sum like …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
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Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
LIMPET — n 1. зоол. блюдечко ( Acmaea spp. ) 2. 1> приставака; неотвязная личность 2> бюрократ, крепко держащийся за своё кресло …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
LIKE — like.ogg _I 1. laık n 1> чьё-л. подобие; такой же человек we shall not see his like again - такого …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
STICK — 1) стержень; шток 2) прут; пруток 3) рукоятка; ручка; возд. ручка управления 4) управлять; пилотировать 5) рукоять ( ковша экскаватора …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
STICK — 1) стержень; шток 2) прут; пруток 3) рукоятка; ручка; возд. ручка управления 4) управлять; пилотировать 5) рукоять (ковша экскаватора) 6) мор. мачта 7) эл. шест; штанга 8) …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
STICK — 1) брусок 2) заедать 3) застревать 4) набойник 5) навязнуть 6) налипать 7) палка 8) прикипать 9) приклеиваться 10) прилипать 11) рычаг 12) стержень 13) уткнуть 14) черенковый • dip stick insert tube — компьют. …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
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Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
LIMPET — n 1. зоол. блюдечко ( Acmaea spp. ) 2. 1> приставака; неотвязная личность 2> бюрократ, крепко держащийся за своё кресло …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
LIKE — _I 1. laık n 1) чьё-л. подобие; такой же человек we shall not see his like again - такого человека, …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
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Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике

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