PUT THROUGH THE WRINGER

Meaning of PUT THROUGH THE WRINGER in English

cause a lot of stress He really put his wife through the wringer when he asked her for a divorce.

English idioms vocab. Словарь английских идиом и выражений. 2012

WRINGER — noun Date: 14th century one that wrings: as, a machine or device for pressing out liquid or moisture , something …
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Webster's New International English Dictionary
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Webster's New International English Dictionary
WRINGER — ˈriŋə(r) noun ( -s ) Etymology: wring (I) + -er 1. : a worker who removes excess moisture from articles …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WRINGER — (n.) A machine for pressing water out of anything, particularly from clothes after they have been washed.
Английский словарь Webster
WRINGER — (n.) One who, or that which, wrings; hence, an extortioner.
Английский словарь Webster
WRINGER — ( n. ) One who, or that which, wrings; hence, an extortioner.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
WRINGER — ( n. ) A machine for pressing water out of anything, particularly from clothes after they have been washed.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
THROUGH — ( a. ) Going or extending through; going, extending, or serving from the beginning to the end; thorough; complete; as, …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
WRINGER — /ring"euhr/ , n. 1. a person or thing that wrings. 2. an apparatus or machine for squeezing liquid out of …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
THROUGH — /throoh/ , prep. 1. in at one end, side, or surface and out at the other: to pass through a …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PUT — /poot/ , v. , put, putting , adj. , n. v.t. 1. to move or place (anything) so as to …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
WRINGER — n. one who or that which wrings; machine or device which extracts water (clothing, mop, etc.); difficult or painful experience …
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Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PUT — I. ˈpu̇t verb ( put ; put·ting ) Etymology: Middle English putten; akin to Old English putung instigation, Middle Dutch …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
WRINGER — noun Date: 14th century : one that wrings: as a. : a machine or device for pressing out liquid or …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
WRINGER — noun one who, or that which, wrings; hence, an extortioner. 2. wringer ·noun a machine for pressing water out of …
Webster English vocab
THROUGH — prep by means of; by the agency of. 2. through ·adv from beginning to end; as, to read a letter …
Webster English vocab
PUT — noun a certain game at cards. 2. put ·noun a pit. 3. put ·impf & ·p.p. of put. 4. put …
Webster English vocab
PUT — [put] vb put ; put.ting [ME putten; akin to OE putung instigation, MD poten to plant] vt (12c) 1 a: …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
WRINGER — wringer BrE AmE ˈrɪŋ ə AmE \ - ə r (= ringer) ▷ wringer|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
WRINGER — / ˈrɪŋə(r); NAmE / noun = mangle • IDIOMS - go through the wringer
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
THROUGH — / θruː; NAmE / preposition , adverb , adjective ■ preposition HELP NOTE : For the special uses of through …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PUT — / pʊt; NAmE / verb ( put·ting , put , put ) [ vn ] IN PLACE / POSITION 1. …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WRINGER — wring ‧ er /ˈrɪŋə $ -ər/ BrE AmE noun [countable] 1 . a machine with two parts that roll over …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
THROUGH — I. through 1 S1 W1 /θruː/ BrE AmE preposition , adverb 1 . DOOR/PASSAGE ETC into one side or end …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
THROUGH — prep., adv., & adj. (also thro', US thru) --prep. 1 a from end to end or from side to side …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
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Английский основной разговорный словарь
THROUGH — prep., adv., & adj. (also thro', US thru) prep. 1 a from end to end or from side to side …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
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Concise Oxford English Dictionary
THROUGH — prep., adv., & adj. (also thro', US thru) --prep. 1. a from end to end or from side to side …
Oxford English vocab
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Oxford English vocab
WRINGER — If you say that someone has been put through the wringer or has gone through the wringer , you mean …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
THROUGH — The preposition is pronounced /θru:/. In other cases, 'through' is pronounced /θru:/. Frequency: The word is one of the 700 …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PUT — ( puts, putting) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. Note: The form 'put' …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
THROUGH — Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. Note: In addition to the uses shown …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
WRINGER — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ John McLeish, himself a forceful character, felt as if he had been put through a …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
WRINGER — [noun] [C]A wringer (also mangle) is a machine used, esp. in the past, for pressing water out of clothes by …
Cambridge English vocab
THROUGH — (DIRECT) [adjective] [not gradable] - going directly from one place to anotherIf you travel on a through train, you stay …
Cambridge English vocab
THROUGH — adj. run through run through or over carry through come through flip through leaf through muddle through pull through riff …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
THROUGH — See ↑ ACROSS 1, ↑ BECAUSE 1, ↑ DURING 1, ↑ TIME 7, ↑ UNTIL 1 ◆◆◆ • ↑ be …
Longman Activator English vocab
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Longman Activator English vocab
THROUGH — adj. 25B6; preposition we drove through the tunnel : INTO AND OUT OF, to the other/far side of, from one …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
PUT — n. 25B6; verb she put the parcel on a chair : PLACE, set (down), lay (down), deposit, position, settle; leave, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
THROUGH — prep. 1 because of, on account of, owing to, as a consequence or result of, by virtue of, via, be …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
WRINGER — сущ. машина для отжимания белья вымогатель; паук, кровопийца пресс для отжимания белья - to put through a * пропустить через …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
THROUGH — 1. предл. 1) указывает на пространственные отношения через, сквозь, по The burglar came through the window. ≈ Грабитель проник в …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
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Большой Англо-Русский словарь
WRINGER — n 1. см. wring II + -er 2. вымогатель; паук, кровопийца 3. пресс для отжимания белья to put through a …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
THROUGH — through.ogg 1. θru:\ a 1. прямой, беспересадочный, транзитный, сквозной; прямого сообщения through connections - прямое сообщение through train - прямой …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
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Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
WRINGER — 1) отжимная машина; отжимные вальцы 2) установка для отжима избыточного соуса из табака • - chip wringer - cloth wringer
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
WRINGER — 1) отжимная машина; отжимные вальцы 2) установка для отжима избыточного соуса из табака • - chip wringer - cloth wringer
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
THROUGH — 1) беспрепятственный 2) вследствие 3) из-за 4) сквозное отверстие 5) сквозной 6) сквозь 7) совершенно 8) транзитный 9) трансмиссионный 10) через • an opening cut through ice — геогр. майна blow through …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
WRINGER — сущ.1) вымогатель; притеснитель, тиран 2) машина для отжимания белья •• to put smb. through the wringer — (жестоким обращением) исторгнуть …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
PUT — I put гл.; прош. вр. - put, прич. прош. вр. - put1) а) класть, положить Put the book on the …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
WRINGER — n 1. см. wring II + -er 2. вымогатель; паук, кровопийца 3. пресс для отжимания белья to put through a …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
THROUGH — 1. θru:\ a 1. прямой, беспересадочный, транзитный, сквозной; прямого сообщения through connections - прямое сообщение through train - прямой поезд …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
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Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
WRINGER — сущ. 1) вымогатель; притеснитель, тиран 2) машина для отжимания белья •• to put smb. through the wringer — (жестоким обращением) …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
THROUGH — 1. предл. 1) через, сквозь, по ( указывает на пространственные отношения ) The burglar came through the window. — Грабитель …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике

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