ALL OVER HELL'S HALF ACRE

Meaning of ALL OVER HELL'S HALF ACRE in English

all over the place, everywhere

I left the gate open, and the cows are all over hell's half acre.

Wayne Magnuson. English idioms vocabulary. Словарь английских идиом. 2012

ALL OVER HELL'S HALF ACRE — all over the place, everywhere I left the gate open, and the cows are all over hell's half acre.
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OVER — I. |ōvə(r) adverb Etymology: Middle English, adverb & preposition, from Old English ofer; akin to Old High German ubari, ubiri, …
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HELL — I. ˈhel noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Old English; akin to Old English helan …
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HALF — I. ˈha]f, haa(ə)], hai], hȧ], hä]; in sense 2b the f is often lost when “past” follows noun ( plural …
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ALL — I. ˈȯl adjective Etymology: Middle English al, all, from Old English all, eall; akin to Old High German al all, …
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ACRE — ( n. ) A piece of land, containing 160 square rods, or 4,840 square yards, or 43,560 square feet. This …
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HALF — /haf, hahf/ , n. , pl. halves /havz, hahvz/ , adj. , adv. n. 1. one of two equal or …
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ALL — /awl/ , adj. 1. the whole of (used in referring to quantity, extent, or duration): all the cake; all the …
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HALF — adj part; side; behalf. 2. half ·vt to halve. ·see halve. 3. half ·adj consisting of a moiety, or half; …
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ACRE — noun any field of arable or pasture land. 2. acre ·noun a piece of land, containing 160 square rods, or …
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OVER — [over] adv [ME, adv. & prep., fr. OE ofer; akin to OHG ubar (prep.) above, beyond, over, L super, Gk …
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HELL — [hell] n [ME, fr. OE; akin to OE helan to conceal, OHG helan, L celare, Gk kalyptein] (bef. 12c) 1 …
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HALF — [half] n, pl halves [ME, fr. OE healf; akin to OHG halb half] (bef. 12c) 1 a: either of two …
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ACRE — [acre] n [ME, fr. OE aecer; akin to OHG ackar field, L ager, Gk agros, and perh. to L agere …
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ACRE — unit of land measurement in the British Imperial and U.S. Customary systems, equal to 43,560 square feet, or 160 square …
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ACRE — westernmost estado (state) of Brazil. Acre covers the southwesternmost part of Brazil's Hilia (Hylea), the forest zone of the Amazon …
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HALF — half BrE AmE hɑːf § hæf AmE hæf —See also phrases with this word ▷ halves hɑːvz § hævz AmE …
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ACRE — Acre place in Israel BrE AmE ˈeɪk ə ˈɑːk- AmE \ - ə r
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ACRE — acre, Acre BrE AmE ˈeɪk ə AmE \ ˈeɪk ə r ▷ acre|d d ▷ acre|s z ▶ ˌ Acre …
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OVER — / ˈəʊvə(r); NAmE ˈoʊ-/ adverb , preposition , noun ■ adverb HELP NOTE : For the special uses of over …
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HELL — / hel; NAmE / noun 1. [ sing. ] (usually Hell ) (used without a or the ) in some …
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HALF — / hɑːf; NAmE hæf/ noun , determiner , pronoun , adverb ■ noun ( pl. halves / hɑːvz; NAmE hævz/) …
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ALL — / ɔːl; NAmE / determiner , pronoun , adverb ■ determiner 1. (used with plural nouns. The noun may have …
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ACRE — / ˈeɪkə(r); NAmE / noun a unit for measuring an area of land; 4 840 square yards or about 4 …
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OVER — I. o ‧ ver 1 S1 W1 /ˈəʊvə $ ˈoʊvər/ BrE AmE preposition [ Language: Old English ; Origin: ofer …
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HELL — I. hell 1 S1 W3 /hel/ BrE AmE noun [ Language: Old English ] 1 . WHEN YOU DIE [uncountable] …
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HALF — I. half 1 S1 W1 /hɑːf $ hæf/ BrE AmE predeterminer , pronoun , adjective [only before noun] 1 . …
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ALL — I. all 1 S1 W1 /ɔːl $ ɒːl/ BrE AmE determiner , predeterminer , pronoun 1 . the whole of …
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ACRE — a ‧ cre /ˈeɪkə $ -ər/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: æcer ] 1 . …
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OVER — adv., prep., n., & adj. --adv. expressing movement or position or state above or beyond something stated or implied: 1 …
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HELL — n. 1 a place regarded in some religions as the abode of the dead, or of condemned sinners and devils. …
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HALF — n., adj., & adv. --n. (pl. halves) 1 either of two equal or corresponding parts or groups into which a …
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ALL — adj., n., & adv. --adj. 1 a the whole amount, quantity, or extent of (waited all day; all his life; …
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OVER — adv., prep., n., & adj. adv. expressing movement or position or state above or beyond something stated or implied: 1 …
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HELL — n. 1 a place regarded in some religions as the abode of the dead, or of condemned sinners and devils. …
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HALF — n., adj., & adv. n. (pl. halves) 1 either of two equal or corresponding parts or groups into which a …
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ALL — adj., n., & adv. adj. 1 a the whole amount, quantity, or extent of (waited all day; all his life; …
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OVER — adv., prep., n., & adj. --adv. expressing movement or position or state above or beyond something stated or implied: 1. …
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HELL — n.1 a place regarded in some religions as the abode of the dead, or of condemned sinners and devils. 2 …
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HALF — n., adj., & adv. --n. (pl. halves) 1. either of two equal or corresponding parts or groups into which a …
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ALL — adj., n., & adv. --adj. 1. a the whole amount, quantity, or extent of (waited all day; all his life; …
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OVER — I. POSITION AND MOVEMENT /oʊvə(r)/ Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. Note: In …
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HELL — ( hells) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. In some religions, hell …
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HALF — ( halves /hɑ:vz, AM hævz/ ) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. …
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ALL — Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. You use all to indicate that …
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ACRE — ( acres) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. An acre is an area …
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OVER — I. POSITION AND MOVEMENT Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. Note: In addition …
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