VAPOURS

Meaning of VAPOURS in English

UK, US vapors [plural] [noun] old use or humorous - the vapours a state of feeling suddenly ill, often as the result of an unpleasant situation or bad news, esp. in womenThe letter gave her (an attack/a fit of) the vapours.

Cambridge English vocab. Кембриджский английский словарь. 2012

VAPOURS — n. mental depression, state of low spirits, melancholy (also vapors)
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VAPOURS — Четы
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VAPOURS — Пары
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VAPOURS — Пару
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VAPOURS — Пара
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THE VAPOURS — dated sudden faintness or nervousness. → vapour
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VAPOUR — 1. ʹveıpə n 1. 1> пар, пары; испарение; водяной пар ( тж. water vapour, aqueous vapour) alcohol vapours - винные …
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