DO A ROARING TRADE (OR BUSINESS)

Meaning of DO A ROARING TRADE (OR BUSINESS) in English

do a roaring trade ( or business)

informal

do very good business.

→ roaring

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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
TRADE — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) balance of trade European Free Trade Association fair trade law free trade free trade …
Английский словарь Британика
TRADE — I. ˈtrād noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, path, track, course of conduct, from Middle Low German, path, track; …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ROARING — I. noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English roringe, roring, from Old English rārung, from rārian to roar + -ung …
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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, …
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DO — I. (|)dü, _də or +V _dəw verb ( past first & third singular did (|)did, _dəd ; or nonstandard done …
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BUSINESS — ˈbiznə̇s, -nə̇z, rapid or substand ˈbidnə̇- or ˈbinə̇-; sometimes ÷ ˈbiz ə nə̇- noun ( -es ) Usage: often attributive …
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TRADE — — tradable, tradeable , adj. — tradeless , adj. /trayd/ , n. , v. , traded, trading , adj. n. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ROARING — — roaringly , adv. /rawr"ing, rohr"-/ , n. 1. the act of a person, animal, or thing that roars. 2. …
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DO — do 1 /dooh/ ; unstressed /doo, deuh/ , v. and auxiliary v., pres. sing. 1st pers. do , 2nd do …
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BUSINESS — /biz"nis/ , n. 1. an occupation, profession, or trade: His business is poultry farming. 2. the purchase and sale of …
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ROARING — n. act of roaring; loud deep cry resembling that of a lion; respiratory problem in horses which causes loud breathing …
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TRADE — I. ˈtrād noun Etymology: Middle English, from Middle Low German; akin to Old High German trata track, course, Old English …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ROARING — I. ˈrȯr-iŋ adjective Date: 14th century 1. : making or characterized by a sound resembling a roar : loud roaring …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DO — I. ˈdü verb ( did ˈdid, dəd ; done ˈdən ; do·ing ˈdü-iŋ ; does ˈdəz) Etymology: Middle English don, …
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BUSINESS — ˈbid- noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English bisynesse, from bisy busy + -nesse -ness Date: 14th century 1. archaic …
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TRADE — imp. of tread. 2. trade ·v the trade winds. 3. trade ·v instruments of any occupation. 4. trade ·v refuse …
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ROARING — (·p.pr. & ·vb.n.) of roar. 2. roaring ·noun a loud, deep, prolonged sound, as of a large beast, or of …
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DO — noun deed; act; fear. 2. do ·noun a cheat; a swindle. 3. do ·noun ado; bustle; stir; to do. 4. …
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ROARING — [roar.ing] adj (14c) 1: making or characterized by a sound resembling a roar: loud "~ applause" 2: marked by prosperity …
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Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TRADE — / treɪd; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. [ U ] the activity of buying and selling or …
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ROARING — / ˈrɔːrɪŋ; NAmE / adjective [ only before noun ] 1. making a continuous loud deep noise : All we …
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BUSINESS — / ˈbɪznəs; NAmE / noun TRADE 1. [ U ] the activity of making, buying, selling or supplying goods or …
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TRADE — I. trade 1 S3 W1 /treɪd/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: noun : ↑ trade , ↑ trader , …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ROARING — roar ‧ ing /ˈrɔːrɪŋ/ BrE AmE adjective 1 . [only before noun] making a deep, very loud, continuous noise: the …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
OR — or S1 W1 /ə; strong ɔː $ ər strong ɔːr/ BrE AmE conjunction [ Language: Old English ; Origin: oththe …
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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
TRADE — n. & v. --n. 1 a buying and selling. b buying and selling conducted between nations etc. c business conducted …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ROARING — adj. in senses of ROAR v. øroaring drunk very drunk and noisy. roaring forties stormy ocean tracts between lat. 40Û …
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 …
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DO — v. & n. --v. (3rd sing. present does; past did; past part. done) 1 tr. perform, carry out, achieve, complete …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BUSINESS — n. 1 one's regular occupation, profession, or trade. 2 a thing that is one's concern. 3 a a task or …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
TRADE — n. & v. n. 1 a buying and selling. b buying and selling conducted between nations etc. c business conducted …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ROARING — adj. in senses of ROAR v. roaring drunk very drunk and noisy. roaring forties stormy ocean tracts between lat. 40ø …
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OR — conj. 1 a introducing the second of two alternatives (white or black). b introducing all but the first, or only …
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DO — v. & n. v. (3rd sing. present does; past did; past part. done) 1 tr. perform, carry out, achieve, complete …
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BUSINESS — n. 1 one's regular occupation, profession, or trade. 2 a thing that is one's concern. 3 a a task or …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
TRADE — n. & v. --n. 1. a buying and selling. b buying and selling conducted between nations etc. c business conducted …
Oxford English vocab
ROARING — adj. in senses of ROAR v. Phrases and idioms: roaring drunk very drunk and noisy. roaring forties stormy ocean tracts …
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OR — 1.conj. 1. a introducing the second of two alternatives (white or black). b introducing all but the first, or only …
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DO — 1. v. & n. --v. (3rd sing. present does; past did; past part. done) 1. tr. perform, carry out, achieve, …
Oxford English vocab
BUSINESS — n.1 one's regular occupation, profession, or trade. 2 a thing that is one's concern. 3 a a task or duty. …
Oxford English vocab
DO — I. AUXILIARY VERB USES /də, STRONG du:/ ( does, doing, did, done) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 …
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TRADE — ( trades, trading, traded) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. Trade is …
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ROARING — 1. A roaring fire has large flames and is sending out a lot of heat. ADJ : ADJ n 2. …
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OR — Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. You use or to link two …
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TRADE — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a trade agreement ▪ The administration has signed a multi-billion dollar trade agreement with …
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ROARING — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a roaring fire (= a fire that is burning strongly ) ▪ I sat by …
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BUSINESS — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a business appointment ▪ Dennis had an early-morning business appointment with a client. a business …
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TRADE — (BUSINESS) [noun] - a particular business or industrythe building/catering/tourist trade [C]the book/car/fur trade [C]He worked in the same trade all …
Cambridge English vocab
ROARING — [adjective], [adverb]We couldn't get any sleep because of the roaring traffic outside our window.A roaring fire is one which has …
Cambridge English vocab
TRADE — n. North American Free Trade Agreement balance of trade European Free Trade Association fair trade law free trade free trade …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
TRADE — Synonyms and related words : abalienate, agency, alien, alienate, alternate, amortize, argue, art, assign, backscratching, balance of trade, bandy, bargain, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
ROARING — Adj. A general intensifier, extremely, very. Often heard in the phrase roaring drunk.
Slang English vocab
ROARING — I. adj. Roaring is used with these nouns: ↑ bonfire , ↑ fire , ↑ flame , ↑ success , …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
ROARING — • ↑ do a roaring trade
Longman Activator English vocab
BUSINESS — INDEX: 1. the work that companies do 2. the amount of business a company is doing 3. relating to business …
Longman Activator English vocab
BUSINESS — See ↑ BUSINESS 1,2,3, ↑ COMPANY 1, ↑ HAPPEN 9, ↑ JOB 1, ↑ SUBJECT 1, ↑ WORK 1 ◆◆◆ …
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ROARING — n. 25B6; adjective a roaring fire : BLAZING, burning, flaming. (informal) a roaring success : ENORMOUS, huge, massive, (very) great, …
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DO — verb 1 DO · HAVE · MAKE · TAKE Many phrases begin with a very common very such as do, …
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