WAS DRIVEN INTO A CORNER

Meaning of WAS DRIVEN INTO A CORNER in English

was forgotten, received less attention

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

DRIVEN — adjective Date: 1925 having a compulsive or urgent quality , propelled or motivated by something, ~ness noun
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
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
DRIVEN — I. adjective Etymology: from past participle of drive (I) : evidencing marked strenuousness of effort or a compelling sense of …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CORNER — I. R ˈkȯrnər sometimes ˈkȯnər; -R ˈkȯ(ə)nə(r noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old French cornere, corniere, from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
INTO — (prep.) Indicating the passing of a thing from one form, condition, or state to another; as, compound substances may be …
Английский словарь Webster
DRIVEN — (p. p.) of Drive. Also adj.
Английский словарь Webster
DRIVEN — (p. p.) of Drive
Английский словарь Webster
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
DRIVEN — ( p. p. ) of Drive. Also adj.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DRIVEN — ( p. p. ) of Drive
Webster's Revised 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
DRIVEN — — drivenness , n. /driv"euhn/ , v. 1. pp. of drive . adj. 2. being under compulsion, as to succeed …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CORNER — /kawr"neuhr/ , n. 1. the place at which two converging lines or surfaces meet. 2. the space between two converging …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DRIVEN — adj. urged forward; compelled by an inner urge; carried or blown by the wind (i.e. snow or feathers); guided in …
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CORNER — I. ˈkȯr-nər noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French cornere, from corne horn Date: 13th century 1. a. : the point …
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
DRIVEN — Date: 1925 1. : having a compulsive or urgent quality a driven sense of obligation 2. : propelled or motivated …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
INTO — prep denoting inclusion; as, put these ideas into other words. 2. into ·prep to the inside of; within. it is …
Webster English vocab
DRIVEN — p.p. of drive. also ·adj 2. driven ·p.p. of drive.
Webster English vocab
CORNER — noun direction; quarter. 2. corner ·vt to drive into a corner. 3. corner ·noun a secret or secluded place; a …
Webster English vocab
DRIVEN — past participle of drive .
Concise Oxford English vocab
DRIVEN — [driv.en] adj (1925): having a compulsive or urgent quality "a ~ sense of obligation" -- driv.en.ness n
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CORNER — [cor.ner] n [ME, fr. OF cornere, fr. corne horn, corner] (13c) 1 a: the point where converging lines, edges, or …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
DRIVEN — driven BrE AmE ˈdrɪv ə n
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
CORNER — corner, C~ BrE AmE ˈkɔːn ə AmE ˈkɔːrn ə r ˈkɔːn- ▷ corner|ed d ▷ cornering ˈkɔːn ə r ɪŋ …
Longman Pronunciation 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
DRIVEN — / ˈdrɪvn; NAmE / adjective 1. ( of a person ) determined to succeed, and working very hard to do …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CORNER — / ˈkɔːnə(r); NAmE ˈkɔːrn-/ noun , verb ■ noun OF BUILDING / OBJECT / SHAPE 1. a part of sth …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
INTO — in ‧ to S1 W1 /ˈɪntə; before vowels ˈɪntʊ; strong ˈɪntuː/ BrE AmE preposition [ Language: Old English ] 1 …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
DRIVEN — I. driv ‧ en 1 /ˈdrɪv ə n/ BrE AmE the past participle of ↑ drive II. driven 2 BrE …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CORNER — I. cor ‧ ner 1 S1 W2 /ˈkɔːnə $ ˈkɔːrnər/ BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: Old French …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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
DRIVEN — past part. of DRIVE.
Английский основной разговорный словарь
CORNER — n. & v. --n. 1 a place where converging sides or edges meet. 2 a projecting angle, esp. where two …
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). …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
CORNER — n. & v. n. 1 a place where converging sides or edges meet. 2 a projecting angle, esp. where two …
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). …
Oxford English vocab
CORNER — n. & v. --n. 1. a place where converging sides or edges meet. 2 a projecting angle, esp. where two …
Oxford English vocab
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
DRIVEN — Driven is the past participle of drive .
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CORNER — ( corners, cornering, cornered) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. A corner …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DRIVEN — Driven is the past participle of drive .
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
WAS — COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES hair was dripping ▪ Her boots were muddy and her hair was dripping . honeymoon was …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
INTO
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
DRIVEN — I. COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES be forced/driven into exile ▪ Many of his political opponents have been forced into exile. …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CORNER — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a street corner (= a place where streets meet ) ▪ Youths were standing …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
DRIVEN — [adjective]You might describe someone as driven if they are so determined to achieve something or be successful that all their …
Cambridge English vocab
CORNER — Synonyms and related words : L, a corner on, aberrancy, aberration, absorb, alcove, angle, apex, asylum, bay, bear raid, bend, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
CORNER — I. noun 1 where two lines/edges meet ADJECTIVE ▪ bottom , top ▪ left , right ▪ left-hand , right-hand …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
CORNER — noun BAD : I have written my address on the top right-hand corner. GOOD : I have written my address …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
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
DRIVEN — управляемый externally driven keyboard driven magnetic-tape driven punched-tape driven гонимый нанесенный; наносимый, наметаемый (о снеге и т. п.) (техническое) приводимый …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CORNER — 1. сущ. 1) а) угол, уголок The corners of the mouth. ≈ Уголки рта. round the corner around the corner …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
INTO — into.ogg ʹıntu:,ʹıntə prep 1. указывает на движение или направление внутрь чего-л. в come into the house - пойдём в дом …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
DRIVEN — driven.ogg 1. ʹdrıvn a 1. гонимый 2. нанесённый; наносимый, наметаемый ( о снеге и т. п. ) 3. 1> тех. …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
CORNER — corner.ogg 1. ʹkɔ:nə n 1. 1> угол, уголок in the corner of the room - в углу комнаты at the …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
CORNER — 1) угол(ок) 2) землемерный знак; землемерный центр 3) вершина ( резца ) 4) уголковый изгиб ( волновода ) 5) уголок …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
CORNER — 1) угол(ок) 2) землемерный знак; землемерный центр 3) вершина (резца) 4) уголковый изгиб (волновода) 5) уголок (переплётной крышки) 6) поворот (дороги) • to negotiate a corner — …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
INTO — , into предл.1) в(о), на (указывает на движение или направление внутрь, в сферу или область чего-л.) to come into the …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
INTO — prep 1. указывает на движение или направление внутрь чего-л. в come into the house - пойдём в дом to walk …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
DRIVEN — 1. ʹdrıvn a 1. гонимый 2. нанесённый; наносимый, наметаемый ( о снеге и т. п. ) 3. 1> тех. приводимый …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
CORNER — 1. ʹkɔ:nə n 1. 1> угол, уголок in the corner of the room - в углу комнаты at the corner …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
INTO — предл. 1) в(о), на ( указывает на движение или направление внутрь, в сферу или область чего-л. ) to come into …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
CORNER — 1. сущ. 1) а) угол, уголок the corners of the mouth — уголки рта - around the corner - cut …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике

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