THE WHOLE NINE YARDS INFORMAL,

Meaning of THE WHOLE NINE YARDS INFORMAL, in English

the whole nine yards informal,

chiefly N. Amer.

everything possible or available.

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

INFORMAL — ínformal, ínceremonial, sin gena
English interlingue dictionary
WHOLE — I. ˈhōl, dial ˈhəl or with a vowel approaching ə adjective Etymology: Middle English hool healthy, unhurt, entire, from Old …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
NINE — I. ˈnīn sometimes for emphasis, as by telephone operators, -īən adjective Etymology: Middle English nyne, nigen, from Old English nigon; …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
YARDS — plural of yard present third singular of yard
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
NINE — (n.) A symbol representing nine units, as 9 or ix.
Английский словарь Webster
NINE — (n.) The number greater than eight by a unit; nine units or objects.
Английский словарь Webster
NINE — (a.) Eight and one more; one less than ten; as, nine miles.
Английский словарь Webster
INFORMAL — (a.) Not in the regular, usual, or established form; not according to official, conventional, prescribed, or customary forms or rules; …
Английский словарь Webster
NINE — ( n. ) The number greater than eight by a unit; nine units or objects.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
NINE — ( n. ) A symbol representing nine units, as 9 or ix.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
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
WHOLE — — wholeness , n. /hohl/ , adj. 1. comprising the full quantity, amount, extent, number, etc., without diminution or exception; …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
NINE — /nuyn/ , n. 1. a cardinal number, eight plus one. 2. a symbol for this number, as 9 or IX. …
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
WHOLE — I. ˈhōl adjective Etymology: Middle English hool healthy, unhurt, entire, from Old English hāl; akin to Old High German heil …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
NINE — noun Etymology: Middle English, from nyne, adjective, from Old English nigon; akin to Old High German niun nine, Latin novem, …
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
WHOLE — noun a regular combination of parts; a system. 2. whole ·adj possessing, or being in a state of, heath and …
Webster English vocab
NINE — noun a symbol representing nine units, as 9 or ix. 2. nine ·adj eight and one more; one less than …
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
WHOLE — [whole] adj [ME hool healthy, unhurt, entire, fr. OE hal; akin to OHG heil healthy, unhurt, ON heill, OCS celu] …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
NINE — [nine] n [ME, fr. nyne, adj., fr. OE nigon; akin to OHG niun nine, L novem, Gk ennea] (bef. 12c) …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
NINE — nine BrE AmE naɪn —but for clarity in communication code, niner ˈnaɪn ə ‖ - ə r ▷ nines naɪnz …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
INFORMAL — informal BrE AmE ɪn ˈfɔːm ə l ˌɪn- AmE \ -ˈfɔːrm- ▷ informal|ly i
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
WHOLE — / həʊl; NAmE hoʊl/ adjective , noun ■ adjective 1. [ only before noun ] full; complete : He spent …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
NINE — / naɪn; NAmE / number 9 HELP NOTE : There are examples of how to use numbers at the entry …
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
WHOLE — I. whole 1 S1 W1 /həʊl $ hoʊl/ BrE AmE adjective [ Word Family: noun : ↑ whole , ↑ …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
NINE — nine /naɪn/ BrE AmE number [ Language: Old English ; Origin: nigon ] 1 . the number 9: He’s only …
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
WHOLE — adj. & n. --adj. 1 in an uninjured, unbroken, intact, or undiminished state (swallowed it whole; there is not a …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
NINE — n. & adj. --n. 1 one more than eight, or one less than ten; the sum of five units and …
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
WHOLE — adj. & n. adj. 1 in an uninjured, unbroken, intact, or undiminished state (swallowed it whole; there is not a …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
NINE — n. & adj. n. 1 one more than eight, or one less than ten; the sum of five units and …
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
WHOLE — adj. & n. --adj. 1. in an uninjured, unbroken, intact, or undiminished state (swallowed it whole; there is not a …
Oxford English vocab
NINE — n. & adj. --n. 1. one more than eight, or one less than ten; the sum of five units and …
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
WHOLE — ( wholes) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. If you refer to …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
NINE — ( nines) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. Nine is the number 9. …
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
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
WHOLE — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a full/whole week (= every day in a week ) ▪ I can't believe …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
NINE — number COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a clock strikes eight/nine etc (= makes eight/nine etc sounds according to the hour ) …
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
WHOLE — [noun]Two halves make a whole (= a complete thing). [C]You must consider each problem as an aspect of the whole …
Cambridge English vocab
NINE — [determiner], [pronoun], [noun] - (the number) 9eight, nine, tena nine-month prison sentenceNine cities have shown an interest in hosting the …
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
WHOLE — See: ALL THE WAY or THE WHOLE WAY, GO THE WHOLE HOG, ON THE WHOLE, WITH A WHOLE SKIN or …
Slang English vocab
WHOLE — n. heart whole on the whole whole hog whole length whole number whole souled
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
WHOLE — I. adjective 1. free from damage, defect, or flaw feared the eggs were broken but found them whole Synonyms: entire, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
WHOLE — See ↑ ALL/EVERYTHING 2, ↑ COMPLETE/NOT COMPLETE 1 ◆◆◆ • ↑ be sb's whole life • ↑ on the whole/all …
Longman Activator English vocab
WHOLE — n. 25B6; adjective the whole report : ENTIRE, complete, full, unabridged, uncut. a whole marble mantelpiece : INTACT, in one …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
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
YARDS — ➡ imperial system
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
WHOLE — adj. 1 entire, complete, uncut, full, intact, unbroken, total I can't believe she ate the whole chicken Were you here …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
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
NINE — See: CAT HAS NINE LIVES, ON CLOUD NINE.
Словарь английских идиом
WHOLE — noun BAD : As a whole, I am very happy here. GOOD : On the whole, I am very happy …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
YARDS — Ярды
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
WHOLE — 1. сущ. 1) все, целое I cannot tell you the whole (of it). ≈ Я не могу сказать вам всего. …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
NINE — 1. числ. колич. 1) девять nine men's morris ≈ название старинной английской игры, напоминающей шашки nine times out of ten …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь

Concise Oxford English vocab

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