PRESS (THE) FLESH INFORMAL,

Meaning of PRESS (THE) FLESH INFORMAL, in English

press (the) flesh informal,

chiefly N. Amer.

greet people by shaking hands.

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

INFORMAL — ínformal, ínceremonial, sin gena
English interlingue dictionary
PRESS — I. ˈpres noun ( -es ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English presse, prees, from Old French presse, from presser …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FLESH — I. ˈflesh noun ( -es ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Old English flǣsc; akin to Old High …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
INFORMAL — (ˈ)in, ən+ adjective Etymology: in- (I) + formal 1. : not formal : conducted or carried out without formal, regularly …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
INFORMAL — (a.) Not in the regular, usual, or established form; not according to official, conventional, prescribed, or customary forms or rules; …
Английский словарь Webster
INFORMAL — ( a. ) Not in the regular, usual, or established form; not according to official, conventional, prescribed, or customary forms …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PRESS — press 1 — pressable , adj. /pres/ , v.t. 1. to act upon with steadily applied weight or force. 2. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
INFORMAL — — informally , adv. /in fawr"meuhl/ , adj. 1. without formality or ceremony; casual: an informal visit. 2. not according …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FLESH — — fleshless , adj. /flesh/ , n. 1. the soft substance of a human or other animal body, consisting of …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FLESH — v. pierce flesh with a weapon; remove flesh from skin; excite to kill; inure to bloodshed; fatten
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
FLESH — I. ˈflesh noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English flǣsc; akin to Old High German fleisk flesh and perhaps to …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
INFORMAL — adjective Date: 1585 1. : marked by the absence of formality or ceremony an informal meeting an informal group 2. …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PRESS — noun specifically, a printing press. 2. press ·noun the act of pressing or thronging forward. 3. press ·v to embrace …
Webster English vocab
INFORMAL — adj deranged in mind; out of one's senses. 2. informal ·adj not in the regular, usual, or established form; not …
Webster English vocab
FLESH — noun human nature. 2. flesh ·noun kindred; stock; race. 3. flesh ·noun the human eace; mankind; humanity. 4. flesh ·noun …
Webster English vocab
FLESH — [flesh] n [ME, fr. OE flaesc; akin to OHG fleisk flesh and perh. to ON fla to flay--more at flay] …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
PRESS — press, Press BrE AmE pres ▷ pressed prest ▷ presses ˈpres ɪz -əz ▷ pressing ˈpres ɪŋ ▶ ˈ press …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
INFORMAL — informal BrE AmE ɪn ˈfɔːm ə l ˌɪn- AmE \ -ˈfɔːrm- ▷ informal|ly i
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
FLESH — flesh BrE AmE fleʃ ▷ fleshed fleʃt ▷ fleshes ˈfleʃ ɪz -əz ▷ fleshing ˈfleʃ ɪŋ ▶ ˈ flesh wound …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PRESS — / pres; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun NEWSPAPERS 1. (often the Press ) [ sing.+ sing./pl. v . …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
INFORMAL — / ɪnˈfɔːml; NAmE ɪnˈfɔːrml/ adjective 1. relaxed and friendly; not following strict rules of how to behave or do sth …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FLESH — / fleʃ; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. [ U ] the soft substance between the skin and …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PRESS — I. press 1 S2 W2 /pres/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: adjective : ↑ pressed , ↑ pressing , …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
INFORMAL — in ‧ for ‧ mal W3 /ɪnˈfɔːm ə l $ -ɔːr-/ BrE AmE adjective [ Word Family: noun : ↑ …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PRESS — v. & n. --v. 1 tr. apply steady force to (a thing in contact) (press a switch; pressed the two …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
INFORMAL — adj. 1 without ceremony or formality (just an informal chat). 2 (of language, clothing, etc.) everyday; normal. øinformal vote NZ …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
FLESH — n. & v. --n. 1 a the soft, esp. muscular, substance between the skin and bones of an animal or …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
PRESS — v. & n. v. 1 tr. apply steady force to (a thing in contact) (press a switch; pressed the two …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
INFORMAL — adj. 1 without ceremony or formality (just an informal chat). 2 (of language, clothing, etc.) everyday; normal. informal vote NZ …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
FLESH — n. & v. n. 1 a the soft, esp. muscular, substance between the skin and bones of an animal or …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
PRESS — 1. v. & n. --v. 1. tr. apply steady force to (a thing in contact) (press a switch; pressed the …
Oxford English vocab
INFORMAL — adj.1 without ceremony or formality (just an informal chat). 2 (of language, clothing, etc.) everyday; normal. Phrases and idioms: informal …
Oxford English vocab
FLESH — n. & v. --n. 1. a the soft, esp. muscular, substance between the skin and bones of an animal or …
Oxford English vocab
PRESS — ( presses, pressing, pressed) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. If you …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
INFORMAL — 1. Informal speech or behaviour is relaxed and friendly rather than serious, very correct, or official. She is refreshingly informal... …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FLESH — ( fleshes, fleshing, fleshed) 1. Flesh is the soft part of a person’s or animal’s body between the bones and …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
INFORMAL — 1. Informal speech or behaviour is relaxed and friendly rather than serious, very correct, or official. She is refreshingly ~... …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
FLESH — (~es, ~ing, ~ed) 1. Flesh is the soft part of a person’s or animal’s body between the bones and the …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
INFORMAL — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a formal/informal agreement a relaxed/friendly/informal atmosphere ▪ Helen's flat has a very relaxed atmosphere. an …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
FLESH — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a flesh wound (= one that does not injure bones or parts inside the …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PRESS — (NEWSPAPERS) [noun] [U] - the press newspapers and magazines, and those parts of television and radio which broadcast news, or …
Cambridge English vocab
INFORMAL — [adjective] - (of situations) not formal or official or (of clothing, behaviour, speech) suitable when you are with friends and …
Cambridge English vocab
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Cambridge English vocab
PRESS — Synonyms and related words : AP, Associated Press, Fleet Street, Reuters, UPI, United Press International, accelerate, advice, adviser, advocate, annex, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
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Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
FLESH — See: IN PERSON also IN THE FLESH, NEITHER FISH NOR FOWL also NEITHER FISH, FLESH, NOR FOWL, PRESS THE FLESH, …
Slang English vocab
FLESH — noun 1 soft part of sb's body ADJECTIVE ▪ firm , smooth , soft , tender ▪ pale , pink …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
PRESS — INDEX: 1. to push something firmly, especially with your fingers 2. to press something so that it becomes flatter or …
Longman Activator English vocab
INFORMAL — adj. 25B6; adjective an informal discussion : UNOFFICIAL, casual, relaxed, easy-going, unceremonious; open, friendly, intimate; simple, unpretentious, easy, homely, cosy; …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
FLESH — n. 25B6; noun you need more flesh on your bones : MUSCLE, meat, tissue, brawn; informal beef. she carries too …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
INFORMAL — adj. 1 unceremonious, casual, natural, unstilted, familiar, ordinary, everyday, unaffected, unassuming, unpretentious, simple, relaxed, free, free and easy, Brit common …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
FLESH — n. 1 meat; tissue, muscle We ate the flesh and threw away the fat, bones, and skin 2 body, corporeality, …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
FLESH — See: IN PERSON also IN THE FLESH, NEITHER FISH NOR FOWL also NEITHER FISH, FLESH, NOR FOWL, PRESS THE FLESH, …
Словарь английских идиом
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Большой Англо-Русский словарь
INFORMAL — прил. 1) неофициальный; неформальный; без соблюдения формальностей an informal meeting ≈ неофициальная встреча Syn : unofficial, unceremonious 2) естественный, непринужденный, …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
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Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PRESS — press.ogg _I 1. pres n _I 1. надавливание, нажатие; пожатие to give smth. a slight press - слегка надавить на …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
INFORMAL — informal.ogg ınʹfɔ:m(ə)l a 1. неофициальный, неформальный; без формальностей, не по форме informal visit dinner, meeting, call on smb. - неофициальный …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
FLESH — flesh.ogg 1. fleʃ n 1. 1> тело; мясо in flesh - в теле, полный ср. тж. to make /to gain, …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
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Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
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Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
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Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь

Concise Oxford English vocab

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