THERE'S NOT AN OUNCE OF TRUTH IN THIS

Meaning of THERE'S NOT AN OUNCE OF TRUTH IN THIS in English

there's not a grain of truth in it, there is not tiny bit of true information in it, this is a cock-and-bull story

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

S — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bird's/eagle's/crow's etc nest ▪ an abandoned bird's nest a bird's/eagle's/crow's etc nest ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
AN — indefinite article COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES 5 minutes/an hour/20 years etc ago ▪ Her husband died 14 years ago. a …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
NOT — adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a guilty/not guilty verdict ▪ The jury returned a unanimous guilty verdict. a verdict of …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
AN — [an] 1. interr part -; an ille habe le libro? has he the book?; 2. conj whether -an suffixo adjective …
Interlingua English vocab
TRUTH — I In philosophy, the property of statements, thoughts, or propositions that are said, in ordinary discourse, to agree with the …
Английский словарь Британика
OUNCE — Unit of weight in the avoirdupois system, the traditional European system of weight, which was incorporated into the British Imperial …
Английский словарь Британика
THIS — I. (|)this, _thəs pronoun ( plural these (|)thēz) Etymology: Middle English this, pron. & adjective (plural thes, these, thos, those …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
THERE — I. (|)tha(a)](ə)r, (|)the], ]ə adverb Etymology: Middle English ther, there, thar, thare, from Old English thǣr, thēr, thār; akin to …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
OUNCE — I. ˈau̇n(t)s noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English unce, ounce, from Middle French unce, from Latin uncia twelfth part, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
NOT — I. |nät, usu -äd.+V adverb or -nt or -n't (ə)n(t), ( ə )n(t) ; also -not (|)nät sometimes -_nət, usu …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
IN — I. (|)in, ən; usu ə n after t, d, s, or z as in “split in two”, often ə m …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
AN — I. _ən, after some consonants often ə n, esp emphatic or hesitating or after a pause (|)an; see usage note …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
-AN — I. noun suffix or -ian also -ean ( -s ) Etymology: -an & -ian from Middle English -an, -ian, -ien, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TRUTH — ˈtrüth noun ( plural truths -üthz also -üths) Etymology: Middle English trewthe, treuthe, from Old English trēowth, trīewth; akin to …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
OUNCE — (n.) A feline quadruped (Felis irbis, / uncia) resembling the leopard in size, and somewhat in color, but it has …
Английский словарь Webster
AN — () This word is properly an adjective, but is commonly called the indefinite article. It is used before nouns of …
Английский словарь Webster
OUNCE — ( n. ) A feline quadruped (Felis irbis, / uncia) resembling the leopard in size, and somewhat in color, but …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
AN — This word is properly an adjective, but is commonly called the indefinite article. It is used before nouns of the …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TRUTH — — truthless , adj. — truthlessness , n. /troohth/ , n. , pl. truths /troohdhz, troohths/ . 1. the true …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
THERE — /dhair/ ; unstressed /dheuhr/ , adv. 1. in or at that place (opposed to here ): She is there now. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
OUNCE — ounce 1 /owns/ , n. 1. a unit of weight equal to 437.5 grains or 1 / 16 pound (28.349 …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
AN — an 1 /euhn/ ; when stressed /an/ , indefinite article. the form of a before an initial vowel sound ( …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
THERE — I. ˈther adverb Etymology: Middle English, from Old English thǣr; akin to Old High German dār there, Old English thæt …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
OUNCE — I. ˈau̇n(t)s noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French unce, from Latin uncia 12th part, ounce, from unus one — more …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
AN — I. ən, (ˈ)an indefinite article Etymology: Middle English, from Old English ān one — more at one Date: before 12th …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
-AN — I. noun suffix or -ian also -ean Etymology: -an & -ian from Middle English -an, -ian, from Anglo-French & Latin; …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TRUTH — noun righteousness; true religion. 2. truth ·noun fidelity; constancy; steadfastness; faithfulness. 3. truth ·vt to assert as true; to declare. …
Webster English vocab
OUNCE — noun fig.: a small portion; a bit. 2. ounce ·noun the twelfth part of a troy pound. 3. ounce ·noun …
Webster English vocab
AN — conj if; a word used by old english authors. 2. an ·- this word is properly an adjective, but …
Webster English vocab
OUNCE — [ounce] n [ME, fr. MF unce, fr. L uncia 12th part, ounce, fr. unus one--more at one] (14c) 1 a: …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
-AN — [-an] or -ian also -ean n suffix [-an & -ian fr. ME -an, -ian, fr. OF & L; OF -ien, …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
OUNCE — Ounce (snow leopard) also called Snow Leopard (Leo uncia), long-haired cat, family Felidae, grouped with the lion, tiger, and others …
Britannica English vocabulary
TRUTH — truth BrE AmE truːθ ▷ truths truːðz truːθs ▶ ˈ truth drug BrE AmE ▶ ˈ truth ˌ table BrE …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
OUNCE — ounce BrE AmE aʊn t s ▷ ounces ˈaʊn t s ɪz -əz
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
TRUTH — / truːθ; NAmE / noun ( pl. truths / truːðz; NAmE /) 1. the truth [ sing. ] the true …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
THIS — / ðɪs; NAmE / determiner , pronoun , adverb ■ determiner , pronoun ( pl. these / ðiːz; NAmE /) …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
THERE — / ðeə(r); NAmE ðer/ adverb , exclamation ■ adverb 1. there is, are, was, were, etc. used to show that …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
OUNCE — / aʊns; NAmE / noun 1. [ C ] ( abbr. oz ) a unit for measuring weight, 1/16 of …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TRUTH — truth S1 W2 /truːθ/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: adverb : ↑ truly , ↑ truthfully ≠ ↑ untruthfully …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
THIS — I. this 1 S1 W1 /ðɪs/ BrE AmE determiner , pronoun ( plural these /ðiːz/) [ Language: Old English ; …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
THERE — I. there 1 S1 W1 /ðeə, ðə $ ðer, ðər/ BrE AmE pronoun there is/exists/remains etc used to say that …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
OUNCE — ounce S3 /aʊns/ BrE AmE noun [countable] ( written abbreviation oz ) [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: Old French ; …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
NOT — not S1 W1 /nɒt $ nɑːt/ BrE AmE adverb [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Origin: nought ] 1 . used to …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
AN — I. a S1 W1 /ə; strong eɪ/ BrE AmE ( also an ) indefinite article , determiner 1 . used …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
TRUTH — n. (pl. truths) 1 the quality or a state of being true or truthful (doubted the truth of the statement; …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
THERE — adv., n., & int. --adv. 1 in, at, or to that place or position (lived there for some years; goes …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
OUNCE — n. 1 a a unit of weight of one-sixteenth of a pound avoirdupois (approx. 28 grams). °Abbr.: oz. b a …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
AN — adj. the form of the indefinite article (see A(1)) used before words beginning with a vowel sound (an egg; an …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
TRUTH — n. (pl. truths) 1 the quality or a state of being true or truthful (doubted the truth of the statement; …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
THIS — pron., adj., & adv. demons.pron. (pl. these) 1 the person or thing close at hand or indicated or already named …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
THERE — adv., n., & int. adv. 1 in, at, or to that place or position (lived there for some years; goes …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
OUNCE — n. 1 a a unit of weight of one-sixteenth of a pound avoirdupois (approx. 28 grams). °Abbr.: oz. b a …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
AN — adj. the form of the indefinite article (see A(1)) used before words beginning with a vowel sound (an egg; an …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
TRUTH — n. (pl. truths) 1. the quality or a state of being true or truthful (doubted the truth of the statement; …
Oxford English vocab
THERE — adv., n., & int. --adv. 1. in, at, or to that place or position (lived there for some years; goes …
Oxford English vocab
OUNCE — 1. n.1 a a unit of weight of one-sixteenth of a pound avoirdupois (approx. 28 grams). Usage: Abbr.: oz. b …
Oxford English vocab
TRUTH — ( truths) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. The truth about something …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
THIS — The determiner is pronounced /ðɪs/. In other cases, 'this' is pronounced /ðɪs/. Frequency: The word is one of the 700 …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
THERE — Pronounced /ðə(r), STRONG ðeə(r)/ for meanings 1 and 2, and /ðeə(r)/ for meanings 3 to 20. Frequency: The word is …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
OUNCE — ( ounces) 1. An ounce is a unit of weight used in Britain and the USA. There are sixteen ounces …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
NOT — Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. Note: 'Not' is often shortened to 'n’t' …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TRUTH — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a kernel of truth ▪ There may be a kernel of truth in what he …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
THIS — determiner COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES At this juncture ▪ At this juncture , I suggest we take a short break. …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
THERE — I. pronoun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES hello there ▪ Well, hello there ! I haven’t seen you for ages. Hi …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary

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