HANDWRITING ON THE WALL

Meaning of HANDWRITING ON THE WALL in English

a sign that something bad will happen The handwriting is on the wall. Business conditions are bad so probably nobody will get a pay raise this year.

English idioms vocab. Словарь английских идиом и выражений. 2012

HANDWRITING ON THE WALL — phrasal an omen of one's unpleasant fate
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
HANDWRITING ON THE WALL — clear sign, omen, something that is an obvious symbol
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
HANDWRITING ON THE WALL — : an omen of one's unpleasant fate
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HANDWRITING ON THE WALL — an omen of one's unpleasant fate
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
HANDWRITING ON THE WALL — Synonyms and related words : Friday, Friday the thirteenth, appointed lot, astral influences, astrology, book of fate, constellation, cup, danger …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
HANDWRITING ON THE WALL — {n. phr.} A sign that something bad will happen. * /When Bill's team lost four games in a row, he …
Slang English vocab
HANDWRITING ON THE WALL — {n. phr.}, {literary} A warning; a message of some urgency. * /"This nuclear plant is about to explode, I think," …
Словарь английских идиом
HANDWRITING ON THE WALL — n. phr. A sign that something bad will happen. When Bill's team lost four games in a row, he saw …
American Idioms English vocabulary
ON
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
HANDWRITING — caligrafie, scritura, manu scrite
English interlingue dictionary
HANDWRITING — agi;panulat sa kamut;sulat-kamay
English-Visayan vocabulary
HANDWRITING — noun Date: 15th century writing done by hand, something written by hand
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
WALL — I Any of various upright constructions used to divide or enclose a room or building. In traditional masonry construction, curtain …
Английский словарь Британика
WALL — I. ˈwȯl noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English weall rampart, wall; akin to Old Saxon wal …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
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
HANDWRITING — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: hand (I) + writing 1. : writing in which the hand forms the letters with a pen, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HANDWRITING — (n.) That which is written by hand; manuscript.
Английский словарь Webster
WALL
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HANDWRITING — /hand"ruy'ting/ , n. 1. writing done with a pen or pencil in the hand; script. 2. a style or manner …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
WALL — I. ˈwȯl noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English weall; akin to Middle High German wall; both from Latin vallum …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HANDWRITING — noun Date: 15th century 1. : writing done by hand ; especially : the form of writing peculiar to a …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
WALL — noun the side of a level or drift. 2. wall ·noun the country rock bounding a vein laterally. 3. wall …
Webster English vocab
HANDWRITING — noun that which is written by hand; manuscript. 2. handwriting ·noun the cast or form of writing peculiar to each …
Webster English vocab
WALL — [wall] n [ME, fr. OE weall; akin to MHG wall; both fr. L vallum rampart, fr. vallus stake, palisade; perh. …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
HANDWRITING — [hand.writ.ing] n (15c) 1: writing done by hand; esp: the form of writing peculiar to a particular person 2: something …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
HANDWRITING — handwriting BrE AmE ˈhænd ˌraɪt ɪŋ AmE \ -ˌraɪt̬ ɪŋ
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
WALL — / wɔːl; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. a long vertical solid structure, made of stone, brick or …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HANDWRITING — / ˈhændraɪtɪŋ; NAmE / noun [ U ] 1. writing that is done with a pen or pencil, not printed …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WALL — I. wall 1 S1 W1 /wɔːl $ wɒːl/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: weall ] …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ON — I. on 1 S1 W1 /ɒn $ ɑːn, ɒːn/ BrE AmE preposition [ Language: Old English ] 1 . ON …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HANDWRITING — hand ‧ writ ‧ ing /ˈhændˌraɪtɪŋ/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable] the style of someone’s writing: I recognised her handwriting on …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
WALL — n. & v. --n. 1 a a continuous and usu. vertical structure of usu. brick or stone, having little width …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
WALL — n. & v. n. 1 a a continuous and usu. vertical structure of usu. brick or stone, having little width …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
WALL — n. & v. --n. 1. a a continuous and usu. vertical structure of usu. brick or stone, having little width …
Oxford English vocab
WALL — ( walls) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. A wall is one …
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
HANDWRITING — Your handwriting is your style of writing with a pen or pencil. The address was in Anna’s handwriting... N-UNCOUNT : …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WALL — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a boundary wall/fence ▪ The boundary wall was about twenty foot high. a company …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
HANDWRITING — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN recognition ▪ Many of these applications may need some form of handwriting recognition . …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
WALL — [noun] [C] - a vertical structure, often made of stone or brick, that divides or encloses somethingThe walls in this …
Cambridge English vocab
HANDWRITING — [noun] [U] - (a person's style of) writing done with a pen or pencilWe need to ensure that handwriting is …
Cambridge English vocab
WALL — n. Antonine Wall bearing wall load bearing wall Berlin Wall cavity wall curtain wall Great Wall of China Hadrian's Wall …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
HANDWRITING — n. Function: noun writing in which the letters are formed by a hand-guided implement (as a pen) FF1C; legible handwriting …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
HANDWRITING — noun writing in which the letters are formed by a hand-guided implement (as a pen) legible handwriting Synonyms: calligraphy, chirography, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
HANDWRITING — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ clear , good , legible , neat ▪ Her ~ was neat and legible. ▪ bad ( …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
HANDWRITING — • ↑ writing/handwriting
Longman Activator English vocab
WALL — 1. сущ. 1) стена (тж. перен.) to build, erect, put up a wall ≈ поставить стену, воздвигнуть стену to climb, …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
ON — 1. предл. 1) а) в пространственном значении указывает на нахождение на поверхности какого-л. предмета, на чем-л. на a house on …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
HANDWRITING — сущ. почерк illegible handwriting ≈ неразборчивый почерк legible handwriting ≈ разборчивый почерк sprawling handwriting ≈ размашистый почерк to see the …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
WALL — wall.ogg _I 1. wɔ:l n 1. 1> стена; ограда garden walls - садовая ограда blank /dead/ wall - глухая стена …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
ON — on.ogg 1. ɒn a 1. ближний, внутренний the on side - более близкая ( к собеседнику, зрителю и т. п. …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
HANDWRITING — handwriting.ogg ˈhændˌraɪtɪŋ _n. почерк; sprawling handwriting размашистый почерк
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
WALL — 1) стена; стенка; перегородка || обносить стеной; устраивать стенку; разделять стеной 2) устраивать заграждение 3) горн. забой 4) экран 5) …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
WALL — 1) стена; стенка; перегородка || обносить стеной; устраивать стенку; разделять стеной 2) устраивать заграждение 3) горн. забой 4) экран 5) оболочка 6) доменная граница, доменная …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
WALL — 1) бок 2) граничный 3) лава 4) настенный 5) преграда 6) пристенный 7) пристеночный 8) стена 9) стенка 10) стеновой 11) стенок • brick masonry wall — стена кирпичная ручной кладки cell wall …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
HANDWRITING — почерк in neat handwriting — аккуратным почерком in legible handwriting — разборчивым почерком
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
WALL — wall сущ.1) а) стена; тж. перен. to build, erect, put up a wall — поставить стену, воздвигнуть стену to climb, …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
HANDWRITING — handwriting сущ.почерк illegible handwriting — неразборчивый почерк legible handwriting — разборчивый почерк sprawling handwriting — размашистый почерк•• to see the …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
WALL — _I 1. wɔ:l n 1. 1> стена; ограда garden walls - садовая ограда blank /dead/ wall - глухая стена to …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
ON — 1. ɒn a 1. ближний, внутренний the on side - более близкая ( к собеседнику, зрителю и т. п. ) …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
WALL — 1. сущ. 1) а) стена; тж. перен. to build, erect, put up a wall — поставить стену, воздвигнуть стену to …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
HANDWRITING — сущ. почерк illegible handwriting — неразборчивый почерк legible handwriting — разборчивый почерк sprawling handwriting — размашистый почерк •• to see …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
WALL — 1. сущ. 1) а) стена; тж. перен. to build, erect, put up a wall — поставить стену, воздвигнуть стену to climb, scale a wall …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
HANDWRITING — сущ. почерк illegible handwriting — неразборчивый почерк legible handwriting — разборчивый почерк sprawling handwriting — размашистый почерк •• to see the handwriting on the wall — …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики

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