PLAY (OR KEEP) ONE'S CARDS CLOSE TO ONE'S VEST

Meaning of PLAY (OR KEEP) ONE'S CARDS CLOSE TO ONE'S VEST in English

play ( or keep) one's cards close to one's vest

see chest .

→ vest

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

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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ONE — I. |wən adjective Etymology: Middle English oon, on, from Old English ān; akin to Old High German ein one, Old …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ONE — /wun/ , adj. 1. being or amounting to a single unit or individual or entire thing, item, or object rather …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ONE — I. ˈwən adjective Etymology: Middle English on, an, from Old English ān; akin to Old High German ein one, Latin …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ONE
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ONE — I. one 1 S1 W1 /wʌn/ BrE AmE number 1 . the number 1: They had one daughter. one hundred …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ONE — adj., n., & pron. --adj. 1 single and integral in number. 2 (with a noun implied) a single person or …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ONE — adj., n., & pron. adj. 1 single and integral in number. 2 (with a noun implied) a single person or …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ONE — adj., n., & pron. --adj. 1. single and integral in number. 2 (with a noun implied) a single person or …
Oxford English vocab
ONE — ( ones) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. One is the number …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ONE
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ONE — pronoun 1 BAD : Fluency in English is one of the best qualifications you can have. GOOD : Fluency in …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
ONE
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
ONE
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
ONE — one числ. колич.1) один (число 1) one book — одна книга one million — один миллион one half — половина …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
ONE
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
ONE — 1. числ. колич. 1) один ( число 1 ) one book — одна книга one million — один миллион one …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
ONE — 1. числ. колич. 1) один (число 1) one book — одна книга one million — один миллион one half — половина one third — одна …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
ONE — 1. _n-card. 1> один; one hundred - сто, сотня; one in a thousand - один на тысячу; редкостный 2> номер …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
ONE — 1. n-card. 1. один; one hundred - сто, сотня; one in a thousand - один на тысячу; редкостный 2. номер …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
ONE — 1. _n-card. 1> один; one hundred сто, сотня; one in a thousand один на тысячу; редкостный 2> номер один, первый; …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
ONE
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
CLOSE — I. ˈklōz verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Middle English closen, from Old French clos-, stem of clore, from Latin claudere …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
KEEP
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CLOSE
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CARDS — piyatpiyat
English-Visayan vocabulary
PLAY — I In zoology, actions that have all the elements of purposeful behaviour but are performed for no apparent reason. Play …
Английский словарь Британика
VEST — I. ˈvest verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Middle English vesten, from Middle French vestir to clothe, invest with ecclesiastical vestments, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PLAY
Webster's New International English Dictionary
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
KEEP
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CARDS — plural of card present third singular of card
Webster's New International English Dictionary
VEST — (n.) To clothe with possession; as, to vest a person with an estate; also, to give a person an immediate …
Английский словарь Webster
VEST — (n.) To invest; to put; as, to vest money in goods, land, or houses.
Английский словарь Webster
VEST — (n.) To clothe with authority, power, or the like; to put in possession; to invest; to furnish; to endow; -- …
Английский словарь Webster
VEST — ( n. ) To invest; to put; as, to vest money in goods, land, or houses.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
VEST — ( n. ) To clothe with possession; as, to vest a person with an estate; also, to give a person …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
VEST — ( n. ) To clothe with authority, power, or the like; to put in possession; to invest; to furnish; to …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
VEST — — vestless , adj. — vestlike , adj. /vest/ , n. 1. a close-fitting, waist-length, sleeveless garment that buttons down …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PLAY
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
KEEP — — keepable , adj. — keepability , n. /keep/ , v. , kept, keeping , n. v.t. 1. to hold …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CLOSE — — closable, closeable /kloh"zeuh beuhl/ , adj. — closely /klohs"lee/ , adv. — closeness /klohs"nis/ , n. v. /klohz/ ; …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
VEST — n. sleeveless garment that is usually worn over a shirt and often under a suit jacket, waistcoat; sleeveless garment worn …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
VEST — I. ˈvest verb Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French vestir to clothe, invest, vest, from Latin vestire to clothe, from vestis …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PLAY — I. ˈplā noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English plega; akin to Old English plegan to play, Middle Dutch pleyen …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
KEEP — I. ˈkēp verb ( kept ˈkept ; keep·ing ) Etymology: Middle English kepen, from Old English cēpan; perhaps akin to …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CLOSE — I. ˈklōz verb ( closed ; clos·ing ) Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French clos-, stem of clore, from Latin claudere …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
VEST — noun any outer covering; array; garb. 2. vest ·noun specifically, a waistcoat, or sleeveless body garment, for men, worn under …
Webster English vocab
PLAY — noun amusement; sport; frolic; gambols. 2. play ·noun performance on an instrument of music. 3. play ·noun to act on …
Webster English vocab
KEEP — vt to have habitually in stock for sale. 2. keep ·noun that which is kept in charge; a charge. 3. …
Webster English vocab
CLOSE
Webster English vocab
CARDS — ~ Brit. informal documents relating to an employee, especially for tax and national insurance, held by the employer. → card …
Concise Oxford English vocab
VEST — [vest] vb [ME, fr. MF vestir to clothe, invest, fr. L vestire to clothe, fr. vestis clothing, garment--more at wear] …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
PLAY
Merriam-Webster English vocab
KEEP — [keep] vb kept ; keep.ing [ME kepen, fr. OE cepan; perh. akin to OHG chapfen to look] vt (bef. 12c) …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CLOSE — [close] vb closed ; clos.ing [ME, fr. OF clos-, stem of clore, fr. L claudere to shut, close; perh. akin …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
VEST — vest BrE AmE vest ▷ vested ˈvest ɪd -əd ▷ vesting ˈvest ɪŋ ▷ vests vests ▶ ˌ vested ˈ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
CLOSE — I . / kləʊz; NAmE kloʊz/ verb , noun —see also close (II) ■ verb WINDOW / DOOR, etc. 1. …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
VEST — / vest; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. ( BrE ) ( NAmE under·shirt ) a piece of …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PLAY — / pleɪ; NAmE / verb , noun ■ verb OF CHILDREN 1. play (with sb/sth) to do things for pleasure, …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
KEEP — / kiːp; NAmE / verb , noun ■ verb ( kept , kept / kept; NAmE /) STAY 1. to …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
VEST — I. vest 1 /vest/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1600-1700 ; Language: French ; Origin: veste , from Latin …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PLAY
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
OR — or S1 W1 /ə; strong ɔː $ ər strong ɔːr/ BrE AmE conjunction [ Language: Old English ; Origin: oththe …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Concise Oxford English vocab

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