HAVE AN AXE TO GRIND

Meaning of HAVE AN AXE TO GRIND in English

have a private reason for doing something.

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HAVE AN AXE TO GRIND — (Slang) have a point of contention, have an issue that one wants to discuss
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
HAVE AN AXE TO GRIND — to have private reasons for being involved in sth or for arguing for a particular cause : She had no …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HAVE AN AXE TO GRIND — преследовать корыстные цели
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
HAVE AN AXE TO GRIND — преследовать корыстные цели
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
HAVE AN AXE TO GRIND — преследовать личные корыстные цели
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
HAVE AN AXE TO GRIND — преследовать личные корыстные цели
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
HAVE AN AXE TO GRIND — преследовать корыстные цели
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
HAVE AN AXE TO GRIND — преследовать корыстные цели
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
HAVE AN AXE TO GRIND — преследовать корыстные цели
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
AXE — Airport Name : Xanxere Airport Airport Location : Xanxerê, Santa Catarina, Brazil IATA Code : AXE ICAO Code : n.a.
Airport Code English Dictionary
AN — [an] 1. interr part -; an ille habe le libro? has he the book?; 2. conj whether -an suffixo adjective …
Interlingua English vocab
HAVE — I. (|)hav, (|)hev; as an auxiliary “ or _(h)əv or after a vowel v; before “to” usually |haf or |hef …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GRIND — I. ˈgrīnd verb ( ground ˈgrau̇nd ; also archaic grinded ; ground also archaic grinded or ground·en ˈgrau̇ndən ; grinding …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
AN — I. _ən, after some consonants often ə n, esp emphatic or hesitating or after a pause (|)an; see usage note …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
-AN
Webster's New International English Dictionary
AN — () This word is properly an adjective, but is commonly called the indefinite article. It is used before nouns of …
Английский словарь Webster
AN — This word is properly an adjective, but is commonly called the indefinite article. It is used before nouns of the …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
HAVE — /hav/ ; unstressed /heuhv, euhv/ ; for 26 usually /haf/ , v. and auxiliary v., pres. sing. 1st pers. have …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GRIND — — grindable , adj. — grindability , n. — grindingly , adv. /gruynd/ , v. , ground or ( Rare …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
AN — an 1 /euhn/ ; when stressed /an/ , indefinite article. the form of a before an initial vowel sound ( …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GRIND — I. ˈgrīnd verb ( ground ˈgrau̇nd ; grind·ing ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English grindan; akin to Latin frendere …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
AN — I. ən, (ˈ)an indefinite article Etymology: Middle English, from Old English ān one — more at one Date: before 12th …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
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Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
GRIND — noun a hard student; a dig. 2. grind ·vt to study hard for examination. 3. grind ·noun the act of …
Webster English vocab
AXE — alt. of axeman. 2. axe ·noun a tool or instrument of steel, or of iron with a steel edge or …
Webster English vocab
AN — conj if; a word used by old english authors. 2. an ·- this word is properly an adjective, but …
Webster English vocab
GRIND — [grind] vb ground ; grind.ing [ME, fr. OE grindan; akin to L frendere to crush, grind] vt (bef. 12c) 1: …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
-AN
Merriam-Webster English vocab
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Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GRIND — / graɪnd; NAmE / verb , noun ■ verb ( ground , ground / graʊnd; NAmE /) FOOD / FLOUR …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
AXE — / æks; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun ( especially BrE ) ( US usually ax ) 1. a …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
GRIND — I. grind 1 /ɡraɪnd/ BrE AmE verb ( past tense and past participle ground /ɡraʊnd/) [ Language: Old English ; …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
AXE — I. axe 1 BrE AmE ( also ax American English ) /æks/ noun [countable] 1 . a tool with a …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
AN — I. a S1 W1 /ə; strong eɪ/ BrE AmE ( also an ) indefinite article , determiner 1 . used …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
AXE — n. & v. (US ax) --n. 1 a chopping-tool, usu. of iron with a steel edge and wooden handle. 2 …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
AN — adj. the form of the indefinite article (see A(1)) used before words beginning with a vowel sound (an egg; an …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
GRIND — v. & n. v. (past and past part. ground) 1 a tr. reduce to small particles or powder by crushing …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
AXE — n. & v. (US ax) n. 1 a chopping-tool, usu. of iron with a steel edge and wooden handle. 2 …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
AN — adj. the form of the indefinite article (see A(1)) used before words beginning with a vowel sound (an egg; an …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
GRIND — v. & n. --v. (past and past part. ground) 1. a tr. reduce to small particles or powder by crushing …
Oxford English vocab
AXE — n. & v. (US ax) --n. 1. a chopping-tool, usu. of iron with a steel edge and wooden handle. 2 …
Oxford English vocab
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Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GRIND — ( grinds, grinding, ground) 1. If you grind a substance such as corn, you crush it between two hard surfaces …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
AXE — ( axes, axing, axed) Note: in AM, use 'ax' 1. An axe is a tool used for cutting wood. It …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GRIND — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a cricket field/ground/pitch (= area of ground where cricket is played ) ▪ the …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
AXE — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN ice ▪ Straps/attachment points: ice axe loop and snap. ▪ He urged mountain …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
AXE — (REDUCE), US also ax [verb] [T] - to reduce (services, jobs, payments) greatly or completely without warning or in a …
Cambridge English vocab
GRIND
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
AXE — to make an inquiry Example: John wants to axe you a question
Slang English vocab
AXE — I. (esp. BrE ) ( AmE usually ax ) noun 1 tool VERB + AXE ▪ brandish ( esp. BrE …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
AXE — усекновение, сокращение бюджетных ассигнований (обыкн. государственных; напр., Geddes axe) букв. топор
Англо-Русский словарь Britain
GRIND — v. 1 pound, powder, pulverize, abrade, crush, granulate, mill, grate, rasp, crumble, kibble, mash, triturate, bray, comminute The rock was …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
AN — indefinite article BAD : I had never visited an hospital before. GOOD : I had never visited a hospital before. …
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GRIND
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AXE — 1. сущ. 1) топор; колун Syn : ax, chopper 2) ист. топор (палача); секира; казнь, отсечение головы 3) сл. резкое …
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Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
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Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
AXE — axe.ogg _I 1. æks n 1. 1> топор; колун 2> ледоруб 3> ист. секира; боевой топор 2. ист. 1> топор …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
GRIND — 1) измельчение, размалывание; растирание ( в порошок ) ; мелкое дробление || измельчать, размалывать, молоть; растирать; мелко дробить 2) помол …
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