YOU SCRATCH MY BACK AND I'LL SCRATCH YOURS

Meaning of YOU SCRATCH MY BACK AND I'LL SCRATCH YOURS in English

one hand washes the other, doing a favor for someone so as to receive a favor back from him

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YOU SCRATCH MY BACK AND I'LL SCRATCH YOURS — ( saying ) used to say that if sb helps you, you will help them, even if this is unfair …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SCRATCH — I. ˈskrach verb ( -ed/-ing/-es ) Etymology: blend of scrat (I) and obsolete English cratch to scratch; obsolete English cratch …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SCRATCH — — scratchable , adj. — scratchably , adv. — scratcher , n. — scratchless , adj. — scratchlike , adj. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SCRATCH — I. ˈskrach verb Etymology: Middle English scracchen, probably blend of scratten to scratch and cracchen to scratch Date: 15th century …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SCRATCH — vt to write or draw hastily or awkwardly. 2. scratch ·noun a kind of wig covering only a portion of …
Webster English vocab
SCRATCH — [scratch] vb [ME scracchen, prob. blend of scratten to scratch and cracchen to scratch] vt (15c) 1: to scrape or …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SCRATCH — scratch BrE AmE skrætʃ ▷ scratched skrætʃt ▷ scratches ˈskrætʃ ɪz -əz ▷ scratching/s ˈskrætʃ ɪŋ/z ▶ ˈ scratch ˌ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SCRATCH — / skrætʃ; NAmE / verb , noun , adjective ■ verb RUB WITH YOUR NAILS 1. scratch (at sth) to …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SCRATCH — I. scratch 1 S3 /skrætʃ/ BrE AmE verb [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Origin: Probably from scrat 'to scratch' (13-19 centuries) …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SCRATCH — v., n., & adj. --v. 1 tr. score or mark the surface of with a sharp or pointed object. 2 …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SCRATCH — v., n., & adj. v. 1 tr. score or mark the surface of with a sharp or pointed object. 2 …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SCRATCH — v., n., & adj. --v. 1. tr. score or mark the surface of with a sharp or pointed object. 2 …
Oxford English vocab
SCRATCH — ( scratches, scratching, scratched) 1. If you scratch yourself , you rub your fingernails against your skin because it is …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SCRATCH — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a cat scratches sb ▪ If a cat gets angry, it may scratch you …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SCRATCH — I. noun ADJECTIVE ▪ deep , long , nasty ▪ light , little , minor , slight , small ▪ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
SCRATCH — 1. (From "scratchpad") Describes a data structure or recording medium attached to a machine for testing or temporary-use purposes; one …
FOLDOC Computer English Dictionary
SCRATCH — v. 1 mar, mark, gouge (out), gash, abrade, graze, scuff, grate against, bruise, damage, injure; claw If you glue some …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
SCRATCH — 1. [from `scratchpad'] adj. Describes a data structure or recording medium attached to a machine for testing or temporary-use purposes; …
Jargon File English vocabulary
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Английский разговорный словарь - Новые слова
SCRATCH — I сущ. сл. сатана (с определенным артиклем с заглавной буквы, чаще Old scratch) II 1. сущ. 1) а) царапина; перен. …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SCRATCH — 1) зацарапать 2) крацевальный 3) склерометрический 4) царапание 5) царапина • Mohs' scratch hardness — твердость по шкале Моса scratch a plaster coat — насекать намет штукатурки scratch …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
SCRATCH — 1. skrætʃ n 1. 1> царапина a scratch on the face on fresh paint, on a silver tray - царапина …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
SCRATCH — 1. сущ. 1) а) царапина; небольшая драка - get off with a scratch б) почесывание, расчесывание в) царапанье, скрип ( …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
SCRATCH — 1. сущ. 1) а) царапина; небольшая драка - get off with a scratch б) почесывание, расчесывание в) царапанье, скрип (особенно о звуке паузе при проигрывании …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
SCRATCH — _I Scratch _n. Old scratch - дьявол _II 1. _n. 1> царапина; to get off with a scratch - отделаться …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
SCRATCH — I Scratch n. Old scratch - дьявол II 1. n. 1. царапина; to get off with a scratch - отделаться …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
SCRATCH — 1. _n. 1> царапина; to get off with a scratch отделаться царапиной; легко отделаться 2> росчерк; пометка; каракули; a scratch …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
SCRATCH — I n AmE sl 1) She had plenty of scratch being the bank president's daughter — У нее было полно денег, поскольку …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики - Глазунов
SCRATCH — I n AmE sl 1) She had plenty of scratch being the bank president's daughter — У нее было полно …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики
SCRATCH — scratch n AmE sl 1. She had plenty of scratch being the bank president's daughter У нее было полно денег, …
Англо-Русский новый словарь современного неформального английского языка
SCRATCH — I 1) She had plenty of scratch being the bank president's daughter — У нее было полно денег, поскольку она …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современного неформального английского
SCRATCH — I сущ. сл. сатана (с определенным артиклем с заглавной буквы, чаще Old scratch) II 1. сущ. 1) а) царапина; перен. …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
BACK
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
YOU
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
I
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
YOURS — imo;sa imo
English-Visayan vocabulary
YOURS — pronoun, singular or plural in construction Etymology: Middle English, from your + -s -'s Date: 1526 that which belongs to …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
LL — abbreviation limited liability, lower left
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
'LL — verb Date: 1578 will
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
YOURS — I. pronunciations at your II ( except first )+z pronoun Etymology: Middle English yours, youres, from your + -s, -es, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MY — I. Etymology: Middle English my, mi, min, from Old English mīn, suppletive gen. of ic I obsolete possessive of i …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BACK — I. ˈbak noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English bak, back, from Old English bæc; akin to Old High German …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
'LL — I. (ə)l, ə l verb Etymology: by contraction : shall , will I' ll leave it to you — Noel …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LL — abbreviation 1. leaves 2. [Latin leges ] laws 3. lines
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LL — abbreviation 1. large letter 2. leased line 3. lending library 4. limited liability 5. live load 6. often not capitalized …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
YOURS — (pron.) See the Note under Your.
Английский словарь Webster
YOURS — ( pron. ) See the Note under Your.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
YOURS — /yoorz, yawrz, yohrz/ , pron. 1. (a form of the possessive case of you used as a predicate adjective): Which …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
LL — 1. Late Latin. 2. Low Latin. Also, L.L.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
'LL — 1. a contraction of will: I'll answer the phone. He'll pay the check. What'll we do? 2. contraction of till …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BACK — back 1 — backless , adj. /bak/ , n. 1. the rear part of the human body, extending from the …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
YOURS — pron. belonging to you
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
YOURS — pronoun, singular or plural in construction Etymology: Middle English, from your + -s -'s Date: 1526 : that which belongs …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
LL — 1. limited liability 2. lower left
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
LL — lines
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
'LL — verb Date: 1578 : will you 'll be late
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BACK
Webster English vocab
YOURS — [yours] pron, sing or pl in constr [ME fr. your + -s -'s] (1526): that which belongs to you--used without …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
LL — [ll] abbreviation lines LL abbreviation lending library, limited liability, lower left
Merriam-Webster English vocab
YOURS — yours BrE AmE jɔːz jʊəz AmE \ jʊ ə rz jɔːrz, joʊrz — Preference poll, British English: jɔːz 75%, jʊəz …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
'LL — 'll ə l, əl —Following a word other than a pronoun, this contracted form is pronounced as a separate syllable, …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
YOURS — / jɔːz; NAmE jərz; jɔːrz; jʊrz/ pronoun 1. of or belonging to you : Is that book yours? Is she …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BACK — / bæk; NAmE / noun , adjective , adverb , verb ■ noun PART OF BODY 1. the part of …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
YOURS — yours S1 W3 /jɔːz $ jɔːrz/ BrE AmE pronoun [possessive form of ‘you’] 1 . used when speaking or writing …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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