POLISH THE APPLE

Meaning of POLISH THE APPLE in English

try to win favor by flattering someone The teacher doesn`t like students who are always trying to polish the apple with her.

English idioms vocab. Словарь английских идиом и выражений. 2012

POLISH THE APPLE — {v. phr.}, {slang} To try to make someone like you; to try to win favor by flattery. * /Mary polished …
Slang English vocab
POLISH THE APPLE — v. phr. , slang To try to make someone like you; to try to win favor by flattery. Mary polished …
American Idioms English vocabulary
POLISH THE APPLE — "прогибаться", подлизываться
Англо-Русский словарь идиом
POLISH THE APPLE — v. phr. "прогибаться", подлизываться: - I know why you. polish the apple at work so much! Wanna get a day …
Англо-Русский сленговый словарь
POLISH — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Polish Corridor Polish language Polish Succession War of the
Английский словарь Британика
APPLE — I Fruit of the genus Malus , in the rose family, the most widely cultivated tree fruit. Malus species are …
Английский словарь Британика
POLISH — I. ˈpälish, -lēsh, esp in pres part -ləsh verb ( -ed/-ing/-es ) Etymology: Middle English polisshen, from Old French poliss-, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
APPLE — ˈapəl noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English appel, from Old English æppel; akin to Old High …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
APPLE — (n.) Any fruit or other vegetable production resembling, or supposed to resemble, the apple; as, apple of love, or love …
Английский словарь Webster
APPLE — ( n. ) Any fruit or other vegetable production resembling, or supposed to resemble, the apple; as, apple of love, …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
POLISH — — polisher , n. /pol"ish/ , v.t. 1. to make smooth and glossy, esp. by rubbing or friction: to polish …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
APPLE — /ap"euhl/ , n. 1. the usually round, red or yellow, edible fruit of a small tree, Malus sylvestris, of the …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
POLISH — I. ˈpä-lish verb Etymology: Middle English polisshen, from Anglo-French poliss-, stem of polir, from Latin polire Date: 14th century transitive …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
APPLE — noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English appel, from Old English æppel; akin to Old High German apful apple, Old …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
POLISH — noun the language of the poles. 2. polish ·noun anything used to produce a gloss. 3. polish ·noun fig.: refinement; …
Webster English vocab
APPLE — vi to grow like an apple; to bear apples. 2. apple ·noun anything round like an apple; as, an apple …
Webster English vocab
POLISH — [pol.ish] vb [ME polisshen, fr. MF poliss-, stem of polir, fr. L polire] vt (14c) 1: to make smooth and …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
APPLE — [ap.ple] n, often attrib [ME appel, fr. OE aeppel; akin to OHG apful apple, OIr ubull, OCS abluko] (bef. 12c) …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
APPLE — fruit of the genus Malus (about 25 species) belonging to the family Rosaceae, the most widely cultivated tree fruit. The …
Britannica English vocabulary
POLISH — polish verb, noun BrE AmE ˈpɒl ɪʃ AmE ˈpɑːl ɪʃ ▷ polish|ed t ▷ polish|er/s ə/z AmE ə r/z ▷ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
APPLE — apple BrE AmE ˈæp ə l ▷ apple|s z ▶ ˈ apple ˌ blossom BrE AmE ▶ ˌ apple ˈ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
POLISH — / ˈpɒlɪʃ; NAmE ˈpɑːl-/ noun , verb ■ noun 1. [ U , C ] a substance used when rubbing …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
APPLE — / ˈæpl; NAmE / noun a round fruit with shiny red or green skin and firm white flesh : an …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
POLISH — I. pol ‧ ish 1 /ˈpɒlɪʃ $ ˈpɑː-/ BrE AmE verb [transitive] [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: Old French ; …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
POLISH — I. Pol ‧ ish 1 /ˈpəʊlɪʃ $ ˈpoʊ-/ BrE AmE adjective relating to Poland, its people, or its language II. …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
APPLE — ap ‧ ple S2 W3 /ˈæp ə l/ BrE AmE noun [ Language: Old English ; Origin: æppel ] 1 …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
APPLE — n. 1 the fruit of a tree of the genus Malus, rounded in form and with a crisp flesh. 2 …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
APPLE — n. 1 the fruit of a tree of the genus Malus, rounded in form and with a crisp flesh. 2 …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
APPLE — n.1 the fruit of a tree of the genus Malus, rounded in form and with a crisp flesh. 2 the …
Oxford English vocab
POLISH — ( polishes, polishing, polished) 1. Polish is a substance that you put on the surface of an object in order …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
APPLE — ( apples) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. An apple is a …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
POLISH — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES clean/polish your shoes ▪ We used to clean our shoes every evening before we …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
APPLE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a cherry/peach/apple etc tree ▪ We planted a peach tree in the backyard. ▪ the …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
POLISH — [noun] [U]I'll just give my shoes a quick polish (= I will polish them).Polish is a cream or other substance …
Cambridge English vocab
APPLE — [noun] - a round fruit with a firm white inside and a green, red or yellow skin, or the tree …
Cambridge English vocab
APPLE — n. Apple Computer Inc. apple scab custard apple
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
POLISH — n. Polish Corridor Polish language Polish Succession War of the
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
POLISH — Synonyms and related words : Atticism, abradant, abrasive, acculturation, acquired taste, aluminum oxide, ameliorate, appreciation of excellence, appropriateness, auto polish, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
POLISH — To polish the king's iron with one's eyebrows; to be in gaol, and look through the iron grated windows. To …
Slang English vocab
APPLE — n. apple knocker apple polish apple polisher
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
POLISH — I. noun ⇨ See also ↑ nail polish ADJECTIVE ▪ boot , furniture , metal , nail , shoe , …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
APPLE — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ sweet ▪ sharp , sour , tart ▪ Add some sugar to the stewed apple—it's still a …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
POLISH — n. 25B6; verb I polished his shoes : SHINE, wax, buff, rub up/down; gloss, burnish; varnish, oil, glaze, lacquer, japan, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
APPLE — ( BrE Apple Mac , Mac ) the popular name for the Macintosh computer produced by the US company Apple …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
POLISH — v. 1 shine, brighten, burnish, buff, furbish, wax, clean, smooth, rub, gloss He polished up the handles so carefully That …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
APPLE — This is the name of a company that makes Macintosh computers. The reason this term is in the glossary is …
English Glossary of Computer and Internet Terms
POLISH — 1. сущ. 1) а) глянец, блеск; наведение глянца, чистка Syn : lustre, shine б) натирание, полировка, шлифовка Syn : buffing …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
APPLE — сущ. 1) яблоко Most of our best apples are supposed to have been introduced into Britain by a fruiterer of …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
APPLE — apple.ogg ʹæp(ə)l n 1. 1> яблоко apple butter brandy - яблочное повидло -ая водка 2> разг. яблоня apple blossom - …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
POLISH — 1) глянец 2) обессоливать 3) полировальный материал 4) полировать 5) полировка 6) политура 7) польский 8) шлифовка • to give high polish — полировать до блеска metal takes polish — …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
POLISH — Polish сущ.1) а) глянец, блеск; наведение глянца, чистка Syn:lustre, shine б) натирание, полировка, шлифовка Syn:buffing в) полированная, начищенная поверхность 2) …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
POLISH — 1. ʹpɒlıʃ n 1. полировка, шлифовка; отделка brilliant /mirror-like/ polish - полирование /доведение/ до зеркального блеска 2. лоск, глянец 3. …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
APPLE — n 1. 1> яблоко apple butter brandy - яблочное повидло -ая водка 2> разг. яблоня apple blossom - яблоневый цвет, …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
POLISH — 1. сущ. 1) а) глянец, блеск; наведение глянца, чистка Syn: lustre , shine б) натирание, полировка, шлифовка Syn: buffing в) …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
APPLE — сущ. 1) яблоко Most of our best apples are supposed to have been introduced into Britain by a fruiterer of …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
POLISH — 1. сущ. 1) а) глянец, блеск; наведение глянца, чистка Syn: lustre, shine б) натирание, полировка, шлифовка Syn: buffing в) полированная, начищенная поверхность 2) а) изысканность, лоск Syn: lustre, gloss б) совершенство, украшенность, рафинированность Syn: refinement 3) …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
APPLE — сущ. 1) яблоко Most of our best apples are supposed to have been introduced into Britain by a fruiterer of Henry the …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
APPLE — 1) яблоня (Malus) 2) глазное яблоко • - Adam's apple - apple of love - apple of Peru - balsam apple - bitter apple - cherry apple - Chinese …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
APPLE — 1) яблоня ( Malus ) 2) глазное яблоко • - Adam's apple - apple of love - apple of Peru …
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
POLISH — _I Polish 1. _a. польский 2. _n. польский язык _II 1. _n. 1> глянец 2> полировка, шлифовка; чистка 3> политура; …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
POLISH — I Polish 1. a. польский 2. n. польский язык II 1. n. 1. глянец 2. полировка, шлифовка; чистка 3. политура; …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
POLISH — 1) глянец; полирование, полировка; шлифовка 2) политура 3) полировальный материал, шлифовальный материал 4) полировать; шлифовать • to polish glass — шлифовать стекло to take a polish …
Англо-Русский словарь по строительству и новым строительным технологиям
POLISH — 1. _n. 1> глянец 2> полировка, шлифовка; чистка 3> политура; лак; мастика (для полов) 4> лоск, изысканность 5> отделка, совершенство …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
POLISH — 1. сущ. 1) а) глянец, блеск; наведение глянца, чистка Syn : lustre, shine б) натирание, полировка, шлифовка Syn : buffing …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь

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