WATCH YOUR P'S AND Q'S

Meaning of WATCH YOUR P'S AND Q'S in English

be polite, mind your manners At the banquet, remember your manners. Watch your P's and Q's.

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WATCH YOUR P'S AND Q'S — be polite, mind your manners At the banquet, remember your manners. Watch your P's and Q's.
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Q — I. noun (plural q's or qs) Usage: often capitalized, often attributive Date: before 12th century 1. the 17th letter of …
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YOUR — I. Etymology: Middle English, from Old English ēower (used as gen. of gē you); akin to Old High German iuwēr …
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WATCH — I. ˈwäch also ˈwȯch verb ( -ed/-ing/-es ) Etymology: Middle English wacchen, from Old English wæccan; akin to Old English …
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Q — I. ˈkyü noun ( plural q's or qs ) Usage: often capitalized, often attributive 1. a. : the 17th letter …
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P — I. ˈpē noun ( plural p's or ps ˈpēz) Usage: often capitalized, often attributive 1. a. : the 16th letter …
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YOUR — /yoor, yawr, yohr/ ; unstressed /yeuhr/ , pron. 1. (a form of the possessive case of you used as an …
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WATCH — /woch/ , v.i. 1. to be alertly on the lookout, look attentively, or observe, as to see what comes, is …
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WATCH — I. ˈwäch, ˈwȯch verb Etymology: Middle English wacchen, from Old English wæccan — more at wake Date: before 12th century …
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Q — I. ˈkyü noun ( plural q's or qs ˈkyüz) Usage: often capitalized, often attributive Date: before 12th century 1. a. …
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P — I. ˈpē noun ( plural p's or ps ˈpēz) Usage: often capitalized, often attributive Date: before 12th century 1. a. …
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YOUR — adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Old English ēower; akin to Old English ēow you — more at you Date: before …
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WATCH — vt to tend; to guard; to have in keeping. 2. watch ·vi to serve the purpose of a watchman by …
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Q — Q 1 (also q ) ■ noun ( plural Qs or Q's ) 1》 the seventeenth letter of the alphabet. …
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P — P 1 (also p ) ■ noun ( plural Ps or P's ) 1》 the sixteenth letter of the alphabet. …
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WATCH — [watch] vb [ME wacchen, fr. OE waeccan--more at wake] vi (bef. 12c) 1 a: to keep vigil as a devotional …
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Q — [q] n, pl q's or qs often cap, often attrib (bef. 12c) 1 a: the 17th letter of the English …
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WATCH — portable timepiece that has a movement driven in any of several ways and is designed to be worn (as on …
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Q — Q, q BrE AmE kjuː ▷ Q's, q's, Qs, qs kjuːz —Communications code name: Quebec ▶ ˈ Q ˌ fever …
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P — P, p BrE AmE piː ▷ P's, p's, Ps piːz —Communications code name: Papa
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YOUR — / jɔː(r); NAmE jʊr weak form jə(r)/ determiner (the possessive form of you ) 1. of or belonging to the …
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WATCH — / wɒtʃ; NAmE wɑːtʃ; wɔːtʃ/ verb , noun ■ verb 1. to look at sb/sth for a time, paying attention …
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Q — / kjuː; NAmE / noun , abbreviation ■ noun (also q ) [ C , U ] ( pl. Qs …
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P — (also p. ) abbreviation 1. ( pl. pp. ) page : See p.34 and pp.63-72. 2. penny , pence : …
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P — (also p ) / piː; NAmE / noun [ C , U ] ( pl. Ps , P's , p's …
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YOUR — your S1 W1 /jə; strong jɔː $ jər strong jɔːr/ BrE AmE determiner [possessive form of ‘you’] [ Language: Old …
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WATCH — I. watch 1 S1 W1 /wɒtʃ $ wɑːtʃ, wɒːtʃ/ BrE AmE verb [ Word Family: noun : ↑ watch , …
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Q. — Q. , q. ( also Q , q British English ) the written abbreviation of question : a Q and …
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Q — Q BrE AmE , q /kjuː/ ( plural Q’s , q’s ) noun [uncountable and countable] the 17th letter of …
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P — p. ( also p British English ) 1 . the written abbreviation of page ⇨ P.P. 2 . British English …
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P. — p. ( also p British English ) 1 . the written abbreviation of page ⇨ P.P. 2 . British English …
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P — I. P BrE AmE , p /piː/ noun ( plural P’s , p’s ) [uncountable and countable] the 16th letter …
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WATCH — v. & n. --v. 1 tr. keep the eyes fixed on; look at attentively. 2 tr. a keep under observation; …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
Q — n. (also q) (pl. Qs or Q's) the seventeenth letter of the alphabet.
Английский основной разговорный словарь
WATCH — v. & n. v. 1 tr. keep the eyes fixed on; look at attentively. 2 tr. a keep under observation; …
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Q — n. (also q) (pl. Qs or Q's) the seventeenth letter of the alphabet.
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WATCH — v. & n. --v. 1. tr. keep the eyes fixed on; look at attentively. 2 tr. a keep under observation; …
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Q — 1. n. (also q) (pl. Qs or Q's) the seventeenth letter of the alphabet. 2. abbr. (also Q.) 1. Queen, …
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P — 1. n. (also p) (pl. Ps or P's) the sixteenth letter of the alphabet. 2. abbr. (also P.) 1. (on …
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WATCH — I. LOOKING AND PAYING ATTENTION /wɒtʃ/ ( watches, watching, watched) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common …
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YOUR — Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. Note: 'Your' is the second person possessive …
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WATCH — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES bird watching (= the activity of watching wild birds ) ▪ One of his …
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Q — noun PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES mind your manners/language/p's and q's on the q.t. EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Bogwood with fungus …
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YOUR — [determiner]Your means of or belonging to people generally.Garlic is good for your blood.Of course you want the best for your …
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WATCH — (BE CAREFUL) [verb] [T] - to be careful of (something)I have to watch my weight (= be careful not to …
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P — (SIGN) [noun] [U] - abbreviation for parking, esp. used on road signs P&P [noun] [U] - UK abbreviation for postage …
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WATCH — Synonyms and related words : Argus, Big Ben, Charley, abide, airplane spotter, alarm clock, alarm watch, anchor watch, and listen, …
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WATCH — I. noun 1 instrument for telling the time ADJECTIVE ▪ digital ▪ analogue/analog , mechanical ( esp. AmE ) ▪ …
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WATCH — INDEX: 1. to watch someone or something 2. to watch someone or something continuously 3. to watch to make sure …
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WATCH — n. 25B6; verb she watched him as he spoke : OBSERVE, view, look at, eye, gaze at, stare at, gape …
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Q — < language > A very high level language by Per Bothner based on lazy generalised sequences. Q has lexical scope …
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WATCH — v. 1 observe, regard, look at, gaze at or on, take in, contemplate Daniel loves to watch the bears at …
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WATCH — I сущ. часы (карманные, наручные) by my watch ≈ по моим часам to set, wind up a watch ≈ выставлять …
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Q — I сокр. [batch size] размер партии (деталей) II сокр. от quality 1. добротность 2. фактор качества acoustic Q basic Q …
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Q — I сущ.; мн. Qs, Q's 1) семнадцатая буква англ. алфавита Q and reverse Q 2) что-л. в форме буквы Q …
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YOUR — your.ogg jɔ: (полная форма); jə (редуцированная форма) poss pron ( употр. тк. атрибутивно; ср. yours) I ( при обращении к …
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WATCH — watch.ogg _I wɒtʃ n 1> часы ( наручные, карманные ) he set his watch by mine - он поставил свои …
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Q — n ( pl Qs, q's kju:z ) 17-я буква английского алфавита to be /to stand/ on one's P's and Q's …
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P — n ( pl Ps, p's pi:z ) 1. 16-я буква английского алфавита 2. в грам. знач. прил. имеющий форму буквы …
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Q — I сокр. от batch size размер партии (деталей) II сокр. от quality 1) добротность 2) фактор качества • - acoustic …
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Q — I сокр. от batch size размер партии (деталей) II сокр. от quality 1) добротность 2) фактор качества • - acoustic Q - basic Q - capacitor Q - dielectric …
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