ON AN EVEN KEEL

Meaning of ON AN EVEN KEEL in English

{adv. phr,}, {informal} In a well-ordered way or condition; orderly. * /When the football rally seemed almost ready to become a riot, the principal stepped to the platform and got things back on an even keel./

Dictionary of English idioms . Словарь английских идиом. 2012

ON AN EVEN KEEL — also on even keel phrasal in a sound or stable condition
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ON AN EVEN KEEL — phrasal see on even keel
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ON AN EVEN KEEL — stable, not shaking or rocking
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
ON AN EVEN KEEL — also on even keel : in a sound or stable condition
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ON AN EVEN KEEL — also on even keel : in a sound or stable condition
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
ON AN EVEN KEEL — 1》 not listing or tilting to one side. 2》 functioning normally after a period of difficulty. → even
Concise Oxford English vocab
ON AN EVEN KEEL — living, working or happening in a calm way, with no sudden changes, especially after a difficult time
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ON AN EVEN KEEL — {adv. phr,}, {informal} In a well-ordered way or condition; orderly. * /When the football rally seemed almost ready to become …
Slang English vocab
ON AN EVEN KEEL — in a well-ordered way or condition We finally got the new department running on an even keel although it took …
English Idioms vocab
ON AN EVEN KEEL — adv. phr, , informal In a well-ordered way or condition; orderly. When the football rally seemed almost ready to become …
American Idioms English vocabulary
ON AN EVEN KEEL — Не качаясь
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
ON AN EVEN KEEL — не качаясь, спокойно, на ровный киль, ровно
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
ON AN EVEN KEEL — не качаясь, спокойно, на ровный киль, ровно
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
ON AN EVEN KEEL — не качаясь
English-Russian Online Dictionary
ON AN EVEN KEEL — В ровном (уравновешенном) настроении; в успокоении. Синоним: well-balanced. Пример: I went away after I made sure that he was on …
Англо-Русский словарь идиом
ON
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
AN
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
AN — [an] 1. interr part -; an ille habe le libro? has he the book?; 2. conj whether -an suffixo adjective …
Interlingua English vocab
ON — I. (|)ȯn, (|)än, in the southeastern US sometimes (|)ōn preposition Etymology: Middle English, preposition & adverb, fr Old English an, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
KEEL — I. ˈkēl, esp before pause or consonant -ēəl verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Middle English kelen, from Old English cēlan, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
EVEN — I. ˈēvən noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English even, eve, from Old English ǣfen; akin to Old Frisian ēvend …
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
KEEL — (v. i.) To turn up the keel; to show the bottom.
Английский словарь Webster
KEEL — (v. i.) To traverse with a keel; to navigate.
Английский словарь Webster
KEEL — (n.) A longitudinal timber, or series of timbers scarfed together, extending from stem to stern along the bottom of a …
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
KEEL — ( v. i. ) To turn up the keel; to show the bottom.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
KEEL — ( v. i. ) To traverse with a keel; to navigate.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
KEEL — ( n. ) A longitudinal timber, or series of timbers scarfed together, extending from stem to stern along the bottom …
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
KEEL — keel 1 — keeled , adj. /keel/ , n. 1. Naut. a central fore-and-aft structural member in the bottom of …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
EVEN — even 1 — evener , n. — evenly , adv. — evenness , n. /ee"veuhn/ , adj. 1. level; flat; …
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
EVEN — I. ˈē-vən noun Etymology: Middle English even, eve, from Old English ǣfen Date: before 12th century archaic : evening II. …
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
KEEL — noun fig.: the whole ship. 2. keel ·noun a brewer's cooling vat; a keelfat. 3. keel ·vi to turn up …
Webster English vocab
EVEN — vi to be equal. 2. even ·noun evening. ·see eve, ·noun 1. 3. even ·vt to equal. 4. even ·vt …
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
KEEL — [keel] vb [ME kelen, fr. OE celan, fr. col cool] (bef. 12c) chiefly dial: cool [2]keel n [ME kele, fr. …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
EVEN — [even] n [ME even, eve, fr. OE aefen] (bef. 12c) archaic: evening [2]even adj [ME, fr. OE efen; akin to …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
-AN
Merriam-Webster English vocab
KEEL — in shipbuilding, the main structural member and backbone of a ship or boat, running longitudinally along the centre of the …
Britannica English vocabulary
KEEL — / kiːl; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun the long piece of wood or steel along the bottom of …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
EVEN — / ˈiːvn; NAmE / adverb , adjective , verb ■ adverb 1. used to emphasize sth unexpected or surprising : …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ON — I. on 1 S1 W1 /ɒn $ ɑːn, ɒːn/ BrE AmE preposition [ Language: Old English ] 1 . ON …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
KEEL — I. keel 1 /kiːl/ BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: Old Norse ; Origin: kjölr ] 1 . …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
EVEN — I. e ‧ ven 1 S1 W1 /ˈiːv ə n/ BrE AmE adverb [ Language: Old English ; Origin: efne …
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
EVEN — adj., adv., & v. --adj. (evener, evenest) 1 level; flat and smooth. 2 a uniform in quality; constant. b equal …
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
EVEN — adj., adv., & v. adj. (evener, evenest) 1 level; flat and smooth. 2 a uniform in quality; constant. b equal …
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
EVEN — 1. adj., adv., & v. --adj. (evener, evenest) 1. level; flat and smooth. 2 a uniform in quality; constant. b …
Oxford English vocab
EVEN — I. DISCOURSE USES /i:v(ə)n/ Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. You use …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ON — The preposition is pronounced /ɒn/. The adverb and the adjective are pronounced /ɒn/. Frequency: The word is one of the …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
KEEL — ( keels, keeling, keeled) 1. The keel of a boat is the long, specially shaped piece of wood or steel …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
KEEL — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE even ▪ Confusion seems to reign in many areas of your life at …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
EVEN — I. adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a fine day/morning/evening a fun day/evening etc a morning/afternoon/evening shift ▪ All the machines …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
EVEN — Synonyms and related words : Laodicean, a fortiori, above all, absolutely, accommodate, accordant, adjust, after all, again, albeit, algorismic, algorithmic, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
EVEN — I. adjective 1. Synonyms: level , flat, flush, planate, plane, smooth Contrasted words: bent, crooked, curved, twisted Antonyms: uneven 2. …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
KEEL — n. 25B6; noun the upturned keel of the boat : BASE, bottom (side), underside. 25A0; keel over the boat keeled …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
EVEN — adj. 25B6; adjective an even surface : FLAT, smooth, uniform, featureless; unbroken, undamaged; level, plane. an even temperature : UNIFORM, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary

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