TO BE A BEARER OF BAD NEWS

Meaning of TO BE A BEARER OF BAD NEWS in English

bring bad results to someone, forebode

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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BAD — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bad atmosphere ▪ There's a bad atmosphere among the staff. a bad cold …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
NEWS — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Illustrated London News New York Daily News Newport News news agency news service {{link=U.S. …
Английский словарь Британика
NEWS — I. ˈn(y)üz noun plural but singular or plural in construction Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English newes, from plural of …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BEARER — I. ˈberə(r), ˈba(a)r- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English berere, from beren to carry + -er — more at …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BAD — I. archaic past of bid or of bide II. ˈbad, -aa(ə)d, -aid adjective ( worse ˈwərs, -ə̄s, -əis ; also …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BEARER — (n.) One who holds a check, note, draft, or other order for the payment of money; as, pay to bearer.
Английский словарь Webster
BAD — bad 1 — badness , n. /bad/ , adj., worse, worst; ( Slang ) badder, baddest for 36; n.; adv. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BAD — I. ˈbad adjective ( worse ˈwərs ; worst ˈwərst) Etymology: Middle English Date: 14th century 1. a. : failing to …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
NEWS — noun plural but singular in construction Usage: often attributive Date: 15th century 1. a. : a report of recent events …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BEARER — noun Date: 13th century : one that bears: as a. : porter 1 b. : a plant yielding fruit c. …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
NEWS — noun something strange or newly happened. 2. news ·noun a bearer of news; a courier; a newspaper. 3. news ·noun …
Webster English vocab
BEARER — noun a palanquin carrier; also, a house servant. 2. bearer ·noun a tree or plant yielding fruit; as, a good …
Webster English vocab
NEWS — [news] n pl but sing in constr, often attrib (15c) 1 a: a report of recent events b: previously unknown …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
NEWS — news BrE AmE njuːz § nuːz AmE nuːz njuːz ▶ ˈ news ˌ agency BrE AmE ▶ ˈ news ˌ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
BEARER — bearer BrE AmE ˈbeər ə AmE \ ˈber ə r ▷ bearer|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
NEWS — / njuːz; NAmE nuːz/ noun [ U ] 1. new information about sth that has happened recently : What's the …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BEARER — / ˈbeərə(r); NAmE ˈber-/ noun 1. a person whose job it is to carry sth, especially at a ceremony : …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BAD — / bæd; NAmE / adjective , noun , adverb ■ adjective ( worse / wɜːs; NAmE wɜːrs/ worst / wɜːst; …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
NEWS — news S1 W1 /njuːz $ nuːz/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable] [ Word Family: adjective : ↑ new , ↑ renewable …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BEARER — bear ‧ er /ˈbeərə $ ˈberər/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Word Family: verb : ↑ bear ; noun : …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BAD — I. bad 1 S1 W1 /bæd/ BrE AmE adjective ( comparative worse /wɜːs $ wɜːrs/, superlative worst /wɜːst $ wɜːrst/) …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
NEWS — n.pl. (usu. treated as sing.) 1 information about important or interesting recent events, esp. when published or broadcast. 2 (prec. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BAD — adj., n., & adv. --adj. (worse; worst) 1 inferior, inadequate, defective (bad work; a bad driver; bad light). 2 a …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
NEWS — n.pl. (usu. treated as sing.) 1 information about important or interesting recent events, esp. when published or broadcast. 2 (prec. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BAD — adj., n., & adv. adj. (worse; worst) 1 inferior, inadequate, defective (bad work; a bad driver; bad light). 2 a …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
NEWS — n.pl. (usu. treated as sing.) 1. information about important or interesting recent events, esp. when published or broadcast. 2 (prec. …
Oxford English vocab
BAD — adj., n., & adv. --adj. (worse; worst) 1. inferior, inadequate, defective (bad work; a bad driver; bad light). 2 a …
Oxford English vocab
NEWS — Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. News is information about a recently …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BEARER — ( bearers) 1. The bearer of something such as a message is the person who brings it to you. I …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BAD — ( worse, worst) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. Something that is …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
NEWS — Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. News is information about a recently …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
NEWS — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a cookery/wildlife/news etc programme ▪ More and more people are watching cookery programmes on TV. …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BEARER — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE standard ▪ All regiments may include a standard bearer and/or musician, and these cost …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
NEWS — [noun] [U] - information or reports about recent events, or a television or radio programme consisting of such reportsThat's the …
Cambridge English vocab
BEARER — [noun] [C]Why are you always the bearer of (= the person who brings) bad news?He was a (coffin/pall) bearer (= …
Cambridge English vocab
BAD — (LOW QUALITY) [adjective] - of unacceptably low quality; not acceptableI thought the film was really bad.Bad teachers can make children …
Cambridge English vocab
NEWS — n. Cable News Network Illustrated London News New York Daily News Newport News news agency news service U.S. News & …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
BEARER — Synonyms and related words : Aquarius, Ganymede, Hebe, advocate, alpenstock, arm, athletic supporter, back, backbone, backing, bandeau, bheesty, boy, bra, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
BAD — See: GO FROM BAD TO WORSE, IN A BAD WAY, IN BAD, IN ONE'S BAD GRACES, LEAVE A BAD TASTE …
Slang English vocab
NEWS — noun 1 new information ADJECTIVE ▪ brilliant ( BrE , informal ), excellent , fantastic , good , great , …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
NEWS — See ↑ NEWS 1,2 ◆◆◆ • ↑ be in the news • ↑ break the news (to sb)/break it to …
Longman Activator English vocab
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Longman Activator English vocab
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Longman Activator English vocab
BEARER — n. 25B6; noun a lantern-bearer : CARRIER, porter. the bearer of bad news : MESSENGER, agent, conveyor, carrier, emissary. the …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
BAD — n. 25B6; adjective bad workmanship : SUBSTANDARD, poor, inferior, second-rate, second-class, unsatisfactory, inadequate, unacceptable, not up to scratch, not up …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
NEWS — n. 1 tidings, word, information, advice, intelligence; rumour, talk, gossip, hearsay, dirt, scandal, exposé, Colloq info, low-down, scoop, US scuttlebutt, …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
BAD — adj. 1 poor, wretched, inferior, defective, awful, worthless, miserable, egregious, execrable, substandard, unsatisfactory, disappointing, inadequate, non-standard, Colloq lousy, rotten, crummy, …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
BAD — See: GO FROM BAD TO WORSE, IN A BAD WAY, IN BAD, IN ONE'S BAD GRACES, LEAVE A BAD TASTE …
Словарь английских идиом
NEWS — noun BAD : The news are never very good nowadays. GOOD : The news is never very good nowadays. BAD …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
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Большой Англо-Русский словарь
NEWS — сущ. 1) известие, новость, сообщение news spreads, travels ≈ новости распространяются news about the earthquake ≈ известия о землетрясении What …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BEARER — сущ. 1) тот, кто носит (по значению глагола bear) 2) носильщик а) переносчик грузов Syn : carrier, porter II б) …
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
BAD — 1. прил. 1) дурной, плохой, скверный bad language ≈ сквернословие bad luck ≈ невезение bad name ≈ дурная репутация She …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
NEWS — news.ogg nju:z n 1. новость, новости; известие, весть, сообщение what's the news? - что нового? here is an interesting piece …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
BEARER — n 1. 1> см. bear2 + -er ensign bearer - знаменосец bearers of news - вестники bearer of rumours - …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
BE — be.ogg bi: (полная форма); bı (редуцированная форма) v ( ед. ч. was, мн. ч. were; been; наст. вр. 1-е л. …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
BAD — bad.ogg _I 1. bæd n 1. плохое, дурное to take the bad with the good - стойко переносить превратности судьбы; …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
BEARER — 1) носитель 2) несущий элемент ( конструкции ) ; прогон 3) опора; подушка; основание 4) центральный косоур ( широкой лестницы …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
BEARER — 1) носитель 2) несущий элемент (конструкции); прогон 3) опора; подушка; основание 4) центральный косоур (широкой лестницы) 5) однонаправленный канал (передачи данных) 6) ж.-д. скользун 7) стеллаж 8) …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
BEARER — носитель - grate bearer - grid bearer - machine bearer - SMS bearer
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
NEWS — n 1. новость, новости; известие, весть, сообщение what's the news? - что нового? here is an interesting piece of news …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
BEARER — n 1. 1> см. bear2 + -er ensign bearer - знаменосец bearers of news - вестники bearer of rumours - …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь

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