IN THE WINGS

Meaning of IN THE WINGS in English

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

IN THE WINGS — phrasal out of sight in the stage wings, close at hand in the background ; readily available
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
IN THE WINGS — 1. : out of sight in the stage wings 2. : close at hand in the background : readily available …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
IN THE WINGS — 1 : out of sight in the stage wings 2 : close at hand in the background : readily available …
Merriam Webster Collegiate 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
WINGS — ˈwiŋz noun plural : insignia consisting of an outspread pair of stylized bird's wings which with various superimposed devices are …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WINGS — /wingz/ , n. ( used with a pl. v. ) 1. Also called aviation badge . Mil. Informal. a badge …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
WINGS — a pilot's badge representing a pair of ~. → wing
Concise Oxford English vocab
WINGS — [plural] [noun] - the wings the sides of a stage which cannot be seen by the people watching the playI …
Cambridge English vocab
WINGS — Synonyms and related words : Hershey bar, L, R, acting area, apron, apron stage, aviation badge, backstage, badge, band shell, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
WINGS — swing
Anagrams English vocabulary
WINGS — (театральн.(мн.ч.)кулисы (мн.ч.)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
WINGS — Крылья
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
IN — in.ogg 1. ın n 1. 1> (the ins) pl парл. разг. политическая партия, находящаяся у власти см. тж. 2> обыкн. …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
IN — 1. ın n 1. 1> (the ins) pl парл. разг. политическая партия, находящаяся у власти см. тж. 2> обыкн. pl …
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WINGS — n. крылья
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
WINGS — n. крылья
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
WINGS — крылья по бортам швертбота для откренивания
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь морских терминов
WINGS — n pl AmE sl Where can I find me some wings? — Где бы мне достать немного порошка, героина там или …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики - Глазунов
WINGS — n pl AmE sl Where can I find me some wings? — Где бы мне достать немного порошка, героина там …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики
WINGS — wings n pl AmE sl Where can I find me some wings? Где бы мне достать немного порошка, героина там …
Англо-Русский новый словарь современного неформального английского языка
WINGS — Where can I find me some wings? — Где бы мне достать немного порошка, героина там или кокаина?
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современного неформального английского
WINGS — фин. сокр. от warrants into negotiable government securities
Новый Англо-Русский толковый словарь по финансовым рынкам
WINGS — (театральн.(мн.ч.)кулисы (мн.ч.)
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
YOUR
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WELL — I. adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a better/greater/deeper understanding ▪ All of this will lead to a better understanding of …
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UP
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TAKE
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SET — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bunch/set of keys (= a group of keys kept together ) ▪ He …
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OUT
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OFF
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NO
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HAVE
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DOWN — I. adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bird swoops down (= it suddenly flies down ) ▪ The bird swoops …
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WING — I. ˈwiŋ noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English winge, wenge, of Scandinavian origin; akin to Danish …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WING — in zoology, one of the paired structures by means of which certain animals propel themselves in the air. Vertebrate wings …
Britannica English vocabulary
SHORT-HORNED GRASSHOPPER — Short-horned grasshopper (Acrididae) any of the more than 8,000 species (and 1,500 genera) of orthopteran insects in the family Acrididae. …
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INSECT
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COCKROACH — Female cockroach (Periplaneta) also called Roach, any insect of the suborder Blattaria (order Dictyoptera) of more than 3,500 species. The …
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WING — I. wing 1 S2 W2 /wɪŋ/ BrE AmE noun [countable] 1 . BIRD/INSECT a) one of the parts of a …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
WING — ( wings) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. The wings of a …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WING — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bird flaps its wings (= it moves its wings up and down ) …
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WAY — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a haphazard way/manner/fashion ▪ I continued my studies in a rather haphazard way. a …
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TIME
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RIGHT
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PLACE — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a ceremony takes place ▪ The ceremony took place on 13th June at 2:30. …
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OPEN — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a competition is open to sb (= used to say who can enter a …
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LIGHT — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a cigarette lighter (= something that produces a flame for lighting cigarettes ) ▪ …
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KEEP
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ITS — determiner COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bird flaps its wings (= it moves its wings up and down ) ▪ …
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