RAISE ONE'S EYEBROWS (OR AN EYEBROW)

Meaning of RAISE ONE'S EYEBROWS (OR AN EYEBROW) in English

raise one's eyebrows ( or an eyebrow)

show surprise or mild disapproval.

→ eyebrow

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

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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
RAISE
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
EYEBROW — eye ‧ brow /ˈaɪbraʊ/ BrE AmE noun [countable] 1 . the line of hair above your eye: thick bushy eyebrows …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
EYEBROW — ( eyebrows) 1. Your eyebrows are the lines of hair which grow above your eyes. N-COUNT : usu pl , …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
RAISE
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
EYEBROW — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES eyebrow pencil COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE black ▪ So, since he is disappearing from …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
EYEBROW — сущ. бровь to lift/raise the eyebrows ≈ поднять/вздернуть брови (выражая удивление или пренебрежение) to pluck, tweeze one's eyebrows ≈ выщипывать …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
EYEBROW — eyebrow.ogg ʹaıbraʋ n бровь to raise the eyebrows - поднять брови ( в знак удивления, недовольства и т. п. ) …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
EYEBROW — eyebrow сущ.бровь to lift/raise the eyebrows — поднять/вздернуть брови (выражая удивление или пренебрежение) to pluck, tweeze one's eyebrows — выщипывать …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
EYEBROW — n бровь to raise the eyebrows - поднять брови ( в знак удивления, недовольства и т. п. ) this caused …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
EYEBROW — сущ. бровь to lift / raise the eyebrows — поднять / вздернуть брови ( выражая удивление или пренебрежение ) to …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
EYEBROW — сущ. бровь to lift / raise the eyebrows — поднять / вздернуть брови (выражая удивление или пренебрежение) to pluck, tweeze one's eyebrows — …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
EYEBROW — сущ. бровь to lift/raise the eyebrows ≈ поднять/вздернуть брови (выражая удивление или пренебрежение) to pluck, tweeze one's eyebrows ≈ выщипывать …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
AN — [an] 1. interr part -; an ille habe le libro? has he the book?; 2. conj whether -an suffixo adjective …
Interlingua English vocab
EYEBROW — brove
English interlingue dictionary
EYEBROW — kilay
English-Visayan vocabulary
EYEBROW — noun Date: 15th century the ridge over the eye or the hair growing on it
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
RAISE — I. ˈrāz verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Middle English reisen, raisen, from Old Norse reisa to raise, cause to rise …
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
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
EYEBROW — I. ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: Middle English, from eie, eye eye + brow 1. a. : the arch or ridge over …
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
EYEBROW — (n.) The brow or hairy arch above the eye.
Английский словарь Webster
AN — () This word is properly an adjective, but is commonly called the indefinite article. It is used before nouns of …
Английский словарь Webster
EYEBROW — ( n. ) The brow or hairy arch above the eye.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
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
RAISE — — raisable, raiseable , adj. — raiser , n. /rayz/ , v. , raised, raising , n. v.t. 1. to …
Random House Webster's Unabridged 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
EYEBROW — /uy"brow'/ , n. 1. the arch or ridge forming the upper part of the orbit of the eye. 2. the …
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
EYEBROW — n. arch of hairs located on the forehead above the eye
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
RAISE — I. ˈrāz verb ( raised ; rais·ing ) Etymology: Middle English reisen, raisen, from Old Norse reisa — more at …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
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
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
-AN
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
EYEBROW — noun Date: 15th century : the ridge over the eye or the hair growing on it
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
RAISE — vt to create or constitute; as, to raise a use, that is, to create it. 2. raise ·vt to give …
Webster English vocab
EYEBROW — noun the brow or hairy arch above the eye.
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
EYEBROW — ■ noun the strip of hair growing on the ridge above a person's eye socket. Phrases raise one's ~s (or …
Concise Oxford English vocab
RAISE
Merriam-Webster English vocab
EYEBROW — [eye.brow] n (15c): the ridge over the eye or the hair growing on it
Merriam-Webster English vocab
-AN
Merriam-Webster English vocab
EYEBROW — eyebrow BrE AmE ˈaɪ braʊ ▷ eyebrow|s z ▶ ˈ eyebrow ˌ pencil BrE AmE
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
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Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
EYEBROW — / ˈaɪbraʊ; NAmE / (also brow ) noun [ usually pl. ] the line of hair above the eye —picture …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
OR — or S1 W1 /ə; strong ɔː $ ər strong ɔːr/ BrE AmE conjunction [ Language: Old English ; Origin: oththe …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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
AN — I. a S1 W1 /ə; strong eɪ/ BrE AmE ( also an ) indefinite article , determiner 1 . used …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
RAISE
Английский основной разговорный словарь
OR — conj. 1 a introducing the second of two alternatives (white or black). b introducing all but the first, or only …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ONE — adj., n., & pron. --adj. 1 single and integral in number. 2 (with a noun implied) a single person or …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
EYEBROW — n. the line of hair growing on the ridge above the eye-socket. øraise one's eyebrows show surprise, disbelief, or mild …
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
RAISE
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
OR — conj. 1 a introducing the second of two alternatives (white or black). b introducing all but the first, or only …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ONE — adj., n., & pron. adj. 1 single and integral in number. 2 (with a noun implied) a single person or …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
EYEBROW — n. the line of hair growing on the ridge above the eye-socket. raise one's eyebrows show surprise, disbelief, or mild …
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
RAISE
Oxford English vocab
OR — 1.conj. 1. a introducing the second of two alternatives (white or black). b introducing all but the first, or only …
Oxford English vocab

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