(~es, or ~s)
A ~ is a short sentence or phrase that expresses a rule for sensible behaviour, especially a way of behaving in a particular situation.
Our ~ is ‘Plan for the worst and hope for the best’.
N-COUNT: oft with poss
(~es, or ~s)
A ~ is a short sentence or phrase that expresses a rule for sensible behaviour, especially a way of behaving in a particular situation.
Our ~ is ‘Plan for the worst and hope for the best’.
N-COUNT: oft with poss
Collins COBUILD. Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык Коллинз COBUILD (международная база данных языков Бирмингемского университета) . 2012