BE WRITTEN (OR CARVED OR SET) IN STONE

Meaning of BE WRITTEN (OR CARVED OR SET) IN STONE in English

be written ( or carved or set) in stone

be fixed and unchangeable.

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Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004

OR — I. _ə(r), (|)ȯ(ə)r, (|)ȯ(ə), in southern US also (|)ä(r) conjunction Etymology: Middle English other, or, from Old English oththe, oththa, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
OR — or S1 W1 /ə; strong ɔː $ ər strong ɔːr/ BrE AmE conjunction [ Language: Old English ; Origin: oththe …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
OR — conj. 1 a introducing the second of two alternatives (white or black). b introducing all but the first, or only …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
OR — conj. 1 a introducing the second of two alternatives (white or black). b introducing all but the first, or only …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
OR — 1.conj. 1. a introducing the second of two alternatives (white or black). b introducing all but the first, or only …
Oxford English vocab
OR — Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. You use or to link two …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
OR
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
OR — I союз или, иначе Make haste or else you will be late. ≈ Торопитесь, иначе вы опоздаете. or so ≈ …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
OR — or.ogg _I ɔ: n геральд. цвет золота _II ɔ:,ə cj 1. связывает два или несколько предложений или однородных членов предложения, …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
OR — I союз или, иначе Make haste or else you will be late. ≈ Торопитесь, иначе вы опоздаете. or so ≈ …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
SET
Webster's New International English Dictionary
STONE — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a brick/stone/wooden building ▪ The farmhouse is a long stone building about a century …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SET — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bunch/set of keys (= a group of keys kept together ) ▪ He …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
WRITTEN — gisulat (Verb) sinulat
English-Visayan vocabulary
STONE — I In building construction, rock cut into blocks and slabs or broken into pieces. It comes as hard as granite …
Английский словарь Британика
STONE — I. ˈstōn noun ( -s ; see sense 3 ) Etymology: Middle English stan, ston, stoon, from Old English stān; …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
IN — I. (|)in, ən; usu ə n after t, d, s, or z as in “split in two”, often ə m …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WRITTEN — Etymology: Middle English writen, written (past participle), from Old English gewriten past part & South past of write
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WRITTEN — () p. p. of Write, v.
Английский словарь Webster
WRITTEN — (p. p.) of Write
Английский словарь Webster
CARVED — (imp. & p. p.) of Carve
Английский словарь Webster
WRITTEN — p. p. of Write, v.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
WRITTEN — ( p. p. ) of Write
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
CARVED — ( imp. & p. p. ) of Carve
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
WRITTEN — /rit"n/ , v. , adj. v. 1. a pp. of write . adj. 2. expressed in writing (distinguished from spoken …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
STONE — — stonable, stoneable , adj. — stoneless , adj. — stonelessness , n. — stonelike , adj. — stoner , …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SET — /set/ , v. , set, setting , n., adj., interj. v.t. 1. to put (something or someone) in a particular …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
WRITTEN — adj. inscribed; in writing; in handwriting
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
CARVED — adj. formed by carving; artistically cut from wood or stone
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
STONE — I. ˈstōn noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English stān; akin to Old High German stein stone, Old Church Slavic …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SET — I. ˈset verb ( set ; set·ting ) Etymology: Middle English setten, from Old English settan; akin to Old High …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
WRITTEN — p.p. of write, v. 2. written ·p.p. of write.
Webster English vocab
STONE
Webster English vocab
SET
Webster English vocab
CARVED — impf & ·p.p. of carve.
Webster English vocab
WRITTEN — past participle of write .
Concise Oxford English vocab
STONE — [stone] n (bef. 12c) 1: a concretion of earthy or mineral matter: a (1): such a concretion of indeterminate size …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
WRITTEN — written BrE AmE ˈrɪt ə n
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
WRITTEN — / ˈrɪtn; NAmE / adjective 1. [ usually before noun ] expressed in writing rather than in speech : written …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
STONE — / stəʊn; NAmE stoʊn/ noun , verb ■ noun HARD SUBSTANCE 1. [ U ] (often used before nouns or …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SET — / set; NAmE / verb , noun , adjective ■ verb ( set·ting , set , set ) PUT / …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WRITTEN — I. writ ‧ ten 1 /ˈrɪtn/ BrE AmE the past participle of ↑ write II. written 2 BrE AmE adjective …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
STONE — I. stone 1 S2 W1 /stəʊn $ stoʊn/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: adjective : ↑ stoned , ↑ …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SET — I. set 1 S1 W1 /set/ BrE AmE verb ( past tense and past participle set , present participle setting …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
WRITTEN — past part. of WRITE.
Английский основной разговорный словарь
STONE — n. & v. --n. 1 a solid non-metallic mineral matter, of which rock is made. b a piece of this, …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SET — v. (setting; past and past part. set) 1 tr. put, lay, or stand (a thing) in a certain position or …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
WRITTEN — past part. of WRITE.
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
STONE — n. & v. n. 1 a solid non-metallic mineral matter, of which rock is made. b a piece of this, …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SET — v. (setting; past and past part. set) 1 tr. put, lay, or stand (a thing) in a certain position or …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
STONE — n. & v. --n. 1. a solid non-metallic mineral matter, of which rock is made. b a piece of this, …
Oxford English vocab
SET
Oxford English vocab
SET — I. NOUN USES /set/ ( sets) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WRITTEN — Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. Written is the past participle of …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
STONE — ( stones, stoning, stoned) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. Note: The plural …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WRITTEN — Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. Written is the past participle of …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
WRITTEN — I. COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a written agreement ▪ There is usually a written agreement between the borrower and the …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BE
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
WRITTEN — [adjective] [not gradable]He left written instructions for his family, instructing them what he wanted them to do after his death.She …
Cambridge English vocab
SET — (POSITION) [verb] [T usually + adverb or preposition] setting, past set - to put (something) in the stated place or …
Cambridge English vocab
STONE — n. bird stone Black Stone of Mecca kidney stone Middle Stone Age New Stone Age Old Stone Age Rosetta Stone …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
STONE — n. In building construction, rock cut into blocks and slabs or broken into pieces. It comes as hard as granite …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
STONE — Synonyms and related words : Irish confetti, Lydian stone, Tarmac, Tarvia, aa, abyssal rock, acorn, adamant, adamantine, adobe, agate, alexandrite, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
CARVED — = inscribed in granite
Slang English vocab

Concise Oxford English vocab

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