HAMMER AND TONGS

Meaning of HAMMER AND TONGS in English

see hammer

Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Английский словарь Коллинз COBUILD для изучающих язык на продвинутом уровне. 2006

HAMMER AND TONGS — adverb Date: circa 1780 with great force, vigor, or violence , hammer-and-tongs adjective
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
HAMMER-AND-TONGS — adjective see: hammer and tongs
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
HAMMER AND TONGS — adverb (or adjective) : with the force and violence of a blacksmith pounding iron : with all one's strength : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HAMMER AND TONGS — with great vigor, determination, or vehemence: When he starts a job he goes at it hammer and tongs. [ 1700-10 …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HAMMER-AND-TONGS — see hammer and tongs
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HAMMER AND TONGS — Date: circa 1780 : with great force, vigor, or violence went at it hammer and tongs • hammer-and-tongs adjective
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HAMMER AND TONGS — Function: adverb Date: circa 1780 : with great force, vigor, or violence <went at it hammer and tongs > – …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
HAMMER AND TONGS — informal enthusiastically or vehemently: they fought ~. → hammer
Concise Oxford English vocab
HAMMER AND TONGS — [hammer and tongs] adv (ca. 1780): with great force, vigor, or violence "went at it hammer and tongs" -- hammer-and-tongs …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
HAMMER AND TONGS — if two people are at it hammer and tongs or go at it hammer and tongs , they argue or …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HAMMER AND TONGS — see hammer
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
HAMMER AND TONGS — Synonyms and related words : arduously, bec et ongles, committedly, decidedly, decisively, determinedly, devotedly, earnestly, effortfully, firmly, fixedly, hard, heart …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
HAMMER AND TONGS — {adv. phr.} Violently. * /Mr. and Mrs. Smith have been at it all day, hammer and tongs./
Slang English vocab
HAMMER AND TONGS — ( Colloquial expression used adverbially .) Strenuously, vigorously, earnestly, zealously, resolutely, energetically, with all one's might, with might and main, …
Dictionary of English Synonyms
HAMMER AND TONGS — adv. to go at smb. ~ ('to attack smb. with great energy')
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations
HAMMER AND TONGS — {adv. phr.} Violently. * /Mr. and Mrs. Smith have been at it all day, hammer and tongs./
Словарь английских идиом
HAMMER AND TONGS — angrily, furiously, fight tooth and nail The two men were arguing - going at it hammer and tongs.
English Idioms vocab
HAMMER AND TONGS — angrily, furiously (See also fight tooth and nail ) The two men were arguing - going at it hammer and …
English Idioms vocabulary
HAMMER AND TONGS — adv. phr. Violently. Mr. and Mrs. Smith have been at it all day, hammer and tongs.
American Idioms English vocabulary
HAMMER AND TONGS — с воодушевлением; энергично; изо всей силы
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
HAMMER AND TONGS — что есть силы, изо всех сил; с треском и грохотом
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
HAMMER AND TONGS — изо всей силы, изо всех сил, с воодушевлением, с шумом и треском, энергично
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
HAMMER AND TONGS — изо всей силы, изо всех сил, с воодушевлением, с шумом и треском, энергично
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
HAMMER AND TONGS — с воодушевлением; энергично; изо всей силы
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
HAMMER AND TONGS — с воодушевлением; энергично; изо всей силы
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
HAMMER AND TONGS — что есть силы, изо всех сил; с треском и грохотом
Англо-Русский дополнительный словарь
HAMMER AND TONGS — (разг.) что есть силы, изо всех сил; с треском и грохотом
Англо-Русский словарь английских идиом
HAMMER AND TONGS — (разг.) что есть силы, изо всех сил; с треском и грохотом
Англо-Русский словарь идиом
HAMMER
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TONGS — ˈtäŋz, ˈtȯŋz noun plural but sometimes singular in construction Etymology: Middle English tanges, tonges, plural of tange, tonge, from Old …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TONGS — (n. pl.) An instrument, usually of metal, consisting of two parts, or long shafts, jointed together at or near one …
Английский словарь Webster
TONGS — ( n. pl. ) An instrument, usually of metal, consisting of two parts, or long shafts, jointed together at or …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
HAMMER
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HAMMER — I. ˈha-mər noun Etymology: Middle English hamer, from Old English hamor; akin to Old High German hamar hammer, and perhaps …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TONGS — noun plural but singular or plural in construction Etymology: Middle English tonges, plural of tonge, from Old English tang; akin …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TONGS — noun ·pl an instrument, usually of metal, consisting of two parts, or long shafts, jointed together at or near one …
Webster English vocab
HAMMER
Webster English vocab
TONGS — [tongs] n pl but sing or pl in constr [ME tonges, pl. of tonge, fr. OE tang; akin to OHG …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
HAMMER — [ham.mer] n [ME hamer, fr. OE hamor; akin to OHG hamar hammer, and perh. to OCS kamen-, kamy stone, Gk …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
TONGS — tongs BrE AmE tɒŋz AmE \ tɑːŋz tɔːŋz
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
TONGS — / tɒŋz; NAmE tɑːŋz; tɔːŋz/ noun [ pl. ] 1. a tool with two long parts that are joined at …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HAMMER — / ˈhæmə(r); NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun TOOL 1. [ C ] a tool with a handle and …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TONGS — tongs /tɒŋz $ tɑːŋz, tɒːŋz/ BrE AmE noun [plural] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: tang (singular) ] a tool …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HAMMER — I. ham ‧ mer 1 /ˈhæmə $ -ər/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: hamor ] …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
TONGS — n.pl. (also pair of tongs sing.) an instrument with two hinged or sprung arms for grasping and holding. [pl. of …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
HAMMER — n. & v. --n. 1 a a tool with a heavy metal head at right angles to the handle, used …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
TONGS — n.pl. (also pair of tongs sing.) an instrument with two hinged or sprung arms for grasping and holding. [ pl. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
HAMMER — n. & v. n. 1 a a tool with a heavy metal head at right angles to the handle, used …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
HAMMER — n. & v. --n. 1. a a tool with a heavy metal head at right angles to the handle, used …
Oxford English vocab
TONGS — Tongs are a tool that you use to grip and pick up objects that you do not want to touch. …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HAMMER — ( hammers, hammering, hammered) 1. A hammer is a tool that consists of a heavy piece of metal at the …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TONGS — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES curling tongs PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES hammer and tongs EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ All you …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
HAMMER — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES bang/hammer on the door (= hit it very loudly and urgently ) ▪ A …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
HAMMER
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
TONGS — сущ.; мн. (обыкн. a pair of tongs) щипцы coal, fire tongs ≈ каминные щипцы curling tongs ≈ щипцы для завивки …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
HAMMER
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
TONGS — tongs.ogg tɒŋz n употр. с гл. во мн. ч. 1. щипцы coal /fire/ tongs - каминные щипцы 2. тех. клещи, …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
HAMMER — hammer.ogg 1. ʹhæmə n 1. молоток, молот hammer and sickle - серп и молот pneumatic hammer - пневматический молот 2. …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
TONGS — 1) клещи; щипцы; плоскогубцы 2) нефт. ключ для труб 3) клещевое захватное устройство, клещевой захват • to buck the tongs …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
HAMMER — 1) молот ( машина для обработки металлических заготовок ) 2) молоток; кувалда 3) вбивать; забивать; прибивать 4) ковать; проковывать; чеканить …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
TONGS — 1) клещи; щипцы; плоскогубцы 2) нефт. ключ для труб 3) клещевое захватное устройство, клещевой захват • to buck the tongs — работать с резьбовыми …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
HAMMER — 1) молот (машина для обработки металлических заготовок) 2) молоток; кувалда 3) вбивать; забивать; прибивать 4) ковать; проковывать; чеканить 5) било 6) ударник (буровой забойный двигатель) 7) …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
TONGS — 1) захват 2) клещевой 3) клещи 4) цанга 5) цанговый 6) щипцы • - chain tongs - crucible tongs - draw tongs - fishing tongs - folding tongs - forge tongs - gas …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь

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