RUN SOMEONE/THING TO GROUND (OR BRIT. EARTH) HUNTING

Meaning of RUN SOMEONE/THING TO GROUND (OR BRIT. EARTH) HUNTING in English

run someone/thing to ground ( or Brit. earth) Hunting

chase a quarry to its lair.

↘ Brit. find someone or something after a long search.

→ run

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

RUN — — runnable , adj. — runnability , n. /run/ , v. , ran, run, running , n. , adj. v.i. …
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SOMEONE — alcun, alquí
English interlingue dictionary
SOMEONE — pronoun Date: 14th century some person ; somebody
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BRIT — I. noun Date: 1901 ~on 2, II. abbreviation ~ain; ~ish
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
HUNTING — Pursuit of game animals, principally as sport. To early humans hunting was a necessity, and it remained so in many …
Английский словарь Британика
THING — I. ˈthiŋ noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English, thing, assembly, reason; akin to Old High German …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
RUN — I. ˈrən verb ( ran ˈran, ˈraa(ə)n ; or nonstandard run ; run ; running ; runs ) Etymology: Middle …
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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, …
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HUNTING — I. noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English huntung, from huntian to hunt + -ung -ing 1. …
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EARTH
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BRIT — I. noun or britt ˈbrit ( -s ) Etymology: modification of Cornish brȳthel mackerel, literally, speckled, from brȳth speckled + …
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SOMEONE — ˈsəm(ˌ)wən pronoun Etymology: Middle English sum oon, from sum, som some + oon one : some person : somebody hoping …
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THING — thing 1 /thing/ , n. 1. a material object without life or consciousness; an inanimate object. 2. some entity, object, …
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SOMEONE — /sum"wun', -weuhn/ , pron. some person; somebody. [ 1275-1325; ME; see SOME, ONE ]
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HUNTING — /hun"ting/ , n. 1. the act of a person, animal, or thing that hunts. 2. Elect. the periodic oscillating of …
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GROUND
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BRIT — /brit/ , n. 1. the group of small marine animals forming the food of whalebone whales. 2. the young of …
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SOMEONE — pron. some person, somebody
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
SOMEONE — n. person, human, human being
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BRIT — n. small herring
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
BRIT — n. (British) award ceremony similar to the American Grammies
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BRIT — I. ˈbrit noun Date: 1901 : Briton 2 II. abbreviation Britain; British
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THING — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English, thing, assembly; akin to Old High German ding thing, assembly, Gothic theihs time …
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SOMEONE — pronoun Date: 14th century : some person : somebody
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HUNTING — noun Date: before 12th century 1. : the act of one that hunts ; specifically : the pursuit of game …
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BRIT — also britt ˈbrit Etymology: perhaps from Cornish brȳthel mackerel Date: 1851 : minute marine animals (as crustaceans and pteropods) on …
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THING — noun a portion or part; something. 2. thing ·noun a transaction or occurrence; an event; a deed. 3. thing ·noun …
Webster English vocab
EARTH — noun the people on the globe. 2. earth ·noun a plowing. 3. earth ·vi to burrow. 4. earth ·noun a …
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BRIT — noun ·alt. of britt.
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SOMEONE — ■ pronoun 1》 an unknown or unspecified person. 2》 a person of importance or authority.
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BRIT — informal ■ noun a ~ish person. ■ adjective ~ish.
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SOMEONE — [some.one] pron (14c): some person: somebody
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GROUND — [ground] n, often attrib [ME, fr. OE grund; akin to OHG grunt ground] (bef. 12c) 1 a: the bottom of …
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BRIT — [brit] also britt n [perh. fr. Corn brythel mackerel] (ca. 1890): minute marine animals (as crustaceans and pteropods) on which …
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BRIT — [Brit] abbreviation Britain, British
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HUNTING — sport that involves the seeking, pursuing, and killing of wild animals and birds, called game and game birds, primarily in …
Britannica English vocabulary
EARTH — terrestrial body whose solid surface, abundant waters, and oxygen-rich atmosphere have combined to create conditions suitable for life. This article …
Britannica English vocabulary
SOMEONE — someone BrE AmE ˈsʌm wʌn § \ -wɒn ▶ ˌ someone ˈ clever BrE AmE ▶ ˌ someone ˈ else …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
BRIT — Brit, brit BrE AmE brɪt ▷ Brits, brits brɪts
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SOMEONE — / ˈsʌmwʌn; NAmE / (also some·body ) pronoun 1. a person who is not known or mentioned by name : …
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RUN — / rʌn; NAmE / verb , noun ■ verb ( running , ran / ræn; NAmE / run ) MOVE …
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HUNTING — / ˈhʌntɪŋ; NAmE / noun [ U ] 1. chasing and killing wild animals and birds as a sport or …
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GROUND — / graʊnd; NAmE / noun , verb , adjective —see also grind verb ■ noun SURFACE OF EARTH 1. (often …
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EARTH — / ɜːθ; NAmE ɜːrθ/ noun , verb ■ noun 1. (also Earth , the Earth ) [ U , sing. …
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BRIT — / brɪt; NAmE / noun ( informal ) a person from Britain ➡ note at British •• WORD ORIGIN early …
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THING — thing S1 W1 /θɪŋ/ BrE AmE noun [ Language: Old English ; Origin: 'meeting, council, thing' ] 1 . IDEA/ACTION/FEELING/FACT …
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RUN
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OR — or S1 W1 /ə; strong ɔː $ ər strong ɔːr/ BrE AmE conjunction [ Language: Old English ; Origin: oththe …
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HUNTING — hunt ‧ ing /ˈhʌntɪŋ/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable] 1 . chasing and killing animals for food or sport 2 . …
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GROUND — I. ground 1 S1 W1 /ɡraʊnd/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: noun : ↑ ground , ↑ underground , …
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EARTH
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BRIT — Brit /brɪt/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1900-2000 ; Origin: British ] informal someone from Britain
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THING — n. 1 a material or non-material entity, idea, action, etc., that is or may be thought about or perceived. 2 …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
RUN
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 …
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HUNTING — n. the practice of pursuing and killing wild animals, esp. for sport. øhunting-crop see CROP n. 3. hunting-ground 1 a …
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GROUND — n. & v. --n. 1 a the surface of the earth, esp. as contrasted with the air around it. b …
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EARTH
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BRIT — n. colloq. a British person. [abbr.]
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THING — n. 1 a material or non-material entity, idea, action, etc., that is or may be thought about or perceived. 2 …
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RUN
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OR — conj. 1 a introducing the second of two alternatives (white or black). b introducing all but the first, or only …
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HUNTING — n. the practice of pursuing and killing wild animals, esp. for sport. hunting-crop see CROP n. 3. hunting-ground 1 a …
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GROUND — n. & v. n. 1 a the surface of the earth, esp. as contrasted with the air around it. b …
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