FEET OF CLAY

Meaning of FEET OF CLAY in English

a fundamental flaw or weakness in a person otherwise revered.

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

FEET OF CLAY — Etymology: from the feet of the idol in Danish 2:33 Date: 1814 a character flaw that is usually not readily …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
FEET OF CLAY — Etymology: so called from the feet (partly of iron and partly of clay) of the image in Nebuchadnezzar's dream in …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FEET OF CLAY — 1. a weakness or hidden flaw in the character of a greatly admired or respected person: He was disillusioned to …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FEET OF CLAY — Etymology: from the feet of the idol in Danish 2:33 Date: 1814 : a character flaw that is usually not …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FEET OF CLAY — Etymology: from the feet of the idol in Danish 2:33 Date: 1814 : a character flaw that is usually not …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
FEET OF CLAY — [feet of clay] [fr. the feet of the idol in Dan 2:33] (1814): a flaw of character that is usu. …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
FEET OF CLAY — {n. phr.} A hidden fault or weakness in a person which is discovered or shown. * /The famous general showed …
Slang English vocab
FEET OF CLAY — {n. phr.} A hidden fault or weakness in a person which is discovered or shown. * /The famous general showed …
Словарь английских идиом
FEET OF CLAY — a hidden fault or weakness in an esteemed person The new Prime Minister has feet of clay and and may …
English Idioms vocab
FEET OF CLAY — n. phr. A hidden fault or weakness in a person which is discovered or shown. The famous general showed he …
American Idioms English vocabulary
FEET OF CLAY — Ноги из глины
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
FEET — Rubbing, mesh Useful information: Wiping the Feet During Ablution ( Wudu' ) The followers of the ahl al-bayt ( pbut …
Advanced Islamic English Dictionary
FEET — (Noun) tiil
English-Visayan vocabulary
FEET — see: foot
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CLAY — I 005 mm; also a material composed essentially of clay particles (see clay mineral ). In soils, clays provide the …
Английский словарь Британика
FEET — I. Etymology: Middle English fet, feet, from Old English fēt plural of foot II. ˈfēt noun plural Scotland : footwear …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CLAY — I. ˈklā noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English clǣg; akin to Old Saxon klei clay, Middle …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FEET — (pl. ) of Foot
Английский словарь Webster
FEET — (n.) Fact; performance.
Английский словарь Webster
FEET — (n. pl.) See Foot.
Английский словарь Webster
FEET — /feet/ , n. 1. a pl. of foot . 2. drag one's feet , to act or proceed slowly or …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CLAY — clay 1 — claylike , adj. /klay/ , n. 1. a natural earthy material that is plastic when wet, consisting …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FEET — plural of foot
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FEET — noun fact; performance. 2. feet ·pl of foot. 3. feet ·noun ·pl ·see foot.
Webster English vocab
CLAY — vt to cover or manure with clay. 2. clay ·vt to clarify by filtering through clay, as sugar. 3. clay …
Webster English vocab
FEET — plural form of foot .
Concise Oxford English vocab
FEET — [feet] pl of foot
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CLAY — [clay] n, often attrib [ME, fr. OE claeg; akin to OHG kliwa bran, L gluten glue, MGk glia] (bef. 12c) …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CLAY — soil particles the diameters of which are less than 0.005 millimetre; also a rock that is composed essentially of clay …
Britannica English vocabulary
FEET — feet BrE AmE fiːt
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
CLAY — clay, Clay BrE AmE kleɪ ▷ clays kleɪz ▶ ˌ clay ˈ pigeon, ˌ clay ˈ pigeon ˌ shooting BrE …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
FEET — feet /fiːt/ BrE AmE noun the plural of ↑ foot ⇨ get/have cold feet at ↑ cold 1 (6), ⇨ …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CLAY — n. 1 a stiff sticky earth, used for making bricks, pottery, ceramics, etc. 2 poet. the substance of the human …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
CLAY — n. 1 a stiff sticky earth, used for making bricks, pottery, ceramics, etc. 2 poet. the substance of the human …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
CLAY — n.1 a stiff sticky earth, used for making bricks, pottery, ceramics, etc. 2 poet. the substance of the human body. …
Oxford English vocab
FEET — Feet is the plural of foot .
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CLAY — ( clays) 1. Clay is a kind of earth that is soft when it is wet and hard when it …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FEET — Feet is the plural of foot .
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
FEET — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES 100 feet/30 metres etc high ▪ waves up to 40 metres high ▪ a ten-foot …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CLAY
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CLAY — [noun] [U] - thick heavy earth that is soft when wet and hard when dry or bakedClay is used for …
Cambridge English vocab
CLAY — n. Cassius Marcellus Clay clay mineral Clay Cassius Marcellus Clay Henry Clay Lucius DuBignon Frick Henry Clay
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
CLAY — n. Soil particles with diameters less than 0. 005 mm; also a material composed essentially of clay particles (see clay …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
CLAY — Synonyms and related words : Adam, Hominidae, Homo sapiens, Missouri meerschaum, acres, alluvion, alluvium, anatomy, arable land, ashes, blubber, body, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
FEET — To make feet for children's stockings; to beget children. An officer of feet; a jocular title for an officer of …
Slang English vocab
FEET — • ↑ be back on your feet (again) • ↑ be dead on your feet/be ready to drop • ↑ …
Longman Activator English vocab
CLAY — n. 25B6; noun the soil is mainly clay : EARTH, soil, loam. potter's clay : argil, china clay, kaolin, adobe, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
CLAY — As the sediment of water remaining in pits or in streets, the word is used frequently in the Old Testament. …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
FEET — noun 1 BAD : In front of them was a six-feet wall. GOOD : In front of them was a …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
FEET — мн. ч. от foot pl от foot feet pl от foot
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CLAY — 1. сущ. 1) глина, глинозем clay mill ≈ глиномялка 2) земля, грязь, ил, тина (особ. земля, бросаемая на гроб при …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
FEET — feet.ogg fi:t pl от foot I
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
CLAY — clay.ogg 1. kleı n 1. глина, глинозём 2. ил, тина; грязь 3. возвыш. человеческое тело, плоть 4. поэт. прах 5. …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
CLAY — 1) глина 2) пищ. обрабатывать (очищать) глиной • - acid sprayed clay - activated clay - apyrous clay - attapulgous …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
CLAY — 1) глина 2) пищ. обрабатывать (очищать) глиной • - acid sprayed clay - activated clay - apyrous clay - attapulgous clay - baked clay - ball clay - bandy …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
CLAY — 1) глина || глинистый 2) ил, тина 3) обмазывать глиной • to clay up — метал заделывать лётку to expand clay — вспучивать глину - basement …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
FEET — мн.ч. - нога, ступня, стопа, пята; лапа; шаг; походка, поступь; основание, нижняя часть, нижний край; стойка, подножие, подошва; фут (английская …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
CLAY — clay сущ.1) глина, глинозем clay mill — глиномялка 2) земля, грязь, ил, тина (особ. земля, бросаемая на гроб при погребении) …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
CLAY — 1. сущ. 1) глина clay pot — глиняный горшок clay pipe — глиняная трубка clay soil — глинистая почва a …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
CLAY — 1. сущ. 1) глина clay pot — глиняный горшок clay pipe — глиняная трубка clay soil — глинистая почва a lump of clay — кусок …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
CLAY — 1. _n. 1> глина, глинозем 2> ил, тина 3> тело, плоть 4> _поэт. прах 5> глиняная трубка (тж. clay pipe) …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
CLAY — 1. n. 1. глина, глинозем 2. ил, тина 3. тело, плоть 4. поэт. прах 5. глиняная трубка (тж. clay pipe) …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
FEET — мн.ч. - нога, ступня, стопа, пята; лапа; шаг; походка, поступь; основание, нижняя часть, нижний край; стойка, подножие, подошва; фут (английская мера длины) carry smb. off …
Англо-Русский дополнительный словарь
FEET — в соч. - f/sec - feet per second
Англо-Русский словарь по строительству и новым строительным технологиям

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