BROWNIE POINTS

Meaning of BROWNIE POINTS in English

points for doing extra work for the manager

Bruno earns brownie points by offering to help the manager.

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

BROWNIE POINTS — ˈBrownie points BrE AmE noun [P] get/score/earn Brownie points to get praise or approval by doing something good or useful: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BROWNIE POINTS — ˈbrownie ˌpoints BrE AmE noun [plural] get/win/score brownie points informal if you do something in order to get brownie points …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BROWNIE POINTS — points for doing extra work for the manager Bruno earns brownie points by offering to help the manager.
English Idioms vocab
BROWNIE POINTS — n pl infml esp AmE How many brownie points do I get for behaving myself? — А что мне будет за …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики - Глазунов
BROWNIE POINTS — n pl infml esp AmE How many brownie points do I get for behaving myself? — А что мне будет …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики
BROWNIE POINTS — brownie points n pl infml esp AmE How many brownie points do I get for behaving myself? А что мне …
Англо-Русский новый словарь современного неформального английского языка
BROWNIE POINTS — How many brownie points do I get for behaving myself? — А что мне будет за хорошее поведение? That apple-polisher …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современного неформального английского
POINTS — (rail.) rel comutatori, agullie;
English interlingue dictionary
BROWNIE — noun Etymology: 1brown Date: circa 1500 a legendary good-natured elf that performs helpful services at night, a member of a …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
POINTS — plural of point present third singular of point
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BROWNIE — ˈbrau̇nē, -ni noun ( -s ) Etymology: brown (I) + -ie 1. : a good-natured goblin believed to perform helpful …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BROWNIE — (n.) An imaginary good-natured spirit, who was supposed often to perform important services around the house by night, such as …
Английский словарь Webster
BROWNIE — ( n. ) An imaginary good-natured spirit, who was supposed often to perform important services around the house by night, …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BROWNIE — /brow"nee/ , n. 1. a tiny, fanciful, good-natured brown elf who secretly helps at night with household chores. 2. a …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
POINTS — n. track switcher on a railroad track; ends of the toes
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
BROWNIE — n. good imp, good leprechaun; junior member of the Girl Scouts; type of baked chocolate snack
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
BROWNIE — noun Etymology: brown (I) Date: circa 1500 1. : a legendary good-natured elf that performs helpful services at night 2. …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BROWNIE — noun an imaginary good-natured spirit, who was supposed often to perform important services around the house by night, such as …
Webster English vocab
POINTS — Brit. a junction of two railway lines, with a pair of linked tapering rails that can be moved laterally to …
Concise Oxford English vocab
BROWNIE — ■ noun ( plural ~s ) 1》 ( Brit. also ~ Guide ) a member of the junior branch of …
Concise Oxford English vocab
BROWNIE — [brown.ie] n [[1]brown] (ca. 1500) 1: a legendary good-natured elf that performs helpful services at night 2. cap: a member …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BROWNIE — in English and Scottish folklore, a small, industrious fairy or hobgoblin believed to inhabit houses and barns. Rarely seen, he …
Britannica English vocabulary
BROWNIE — brownie, B\~ BrE AmE ˈbraʊn i ▷ brownie|s z ▶ ˈ Brownie Guide BrE AmE ▶ ˈ brownie point BrE …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
POINTS — ➡ pointe
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BROWNIE — / ˈbraʊni; NAmE / noun 1. [ C ] a thick soft flat cake made with chocolate and sometimes nuts …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BROWNIE — brown ‧ ie /ˈbraʊni/ BrE AmE noun [countable] a thick flat chocolate cake
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BROWNIE — n. 1 (in full Brownie Guide) a member of the junior branch of the Guides. 2 (brownie) Cookery a a …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BROWNIE — n. 1 (in full Brownie Guide) a member of the junior branch of the Guides. 2 (brownie) Cookery a a …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BROWNIE — n.1 (in full Brownie Guide) a member of the junior branch of the Guides. 2 (brownie) Cookery a a small …
Oxford English vocab
BROWNIE — ( brownies) Note: The spelling 'Brownie' is also used for meaning 2. 1. Brownies are small flat biscuits or cakes. …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BROWNIE — (~s) Note: The spelling 'Brownie' is also used for meaning 2. 1. Brownies are small flat biscuits or cakes. They …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
BROWNIE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES brownie points ▪ I’m not doing it just to get brownie points. COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
POINTS — (FEET) [plural] [noun] - the toes of a dancer's shoesShe is learning how to dance on her points.
Cambridge English vocab
BROWNIE — (CAKE) [noun] [C] [esp. US] - a small square chocolate cake often with nuts in it
Cambridge English vocab
BROWNIE — (GIRL), UK Brownie Guide [noun] [C] - a girl aged between 7 and 10 years old who is a member …
Cambridge English vocab
BROWNIE
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
BROWNIE — n. Function: noun Synonyms: FAIRY , elf, fay, nisse, pixie, sprite
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
BROWNIE — noun Brownie is used before these nouns: ↑ batter , ↑ mix Brownie is used after these nouns: ↑ chocolate
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
BROWNIE — ( also Brownie Guide ) n a member of the junior branch of the Guides , for girls between the …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
POINTS — единицы, талоны (продовольственной книжки во время 2-й мировой войны и в первые послевоенные годы)
Англо-Русский словарь Britain
POINTS — piston
Anagrams English vocabulary
POINTS — See boiling point , breaker points , and contact points .
English Dictionary of Automotive Terms
POINTS — See Point
Finance - Leasing English vocabulary
POINTS — статейный action without fixed points ≈ действие без неподвижных точек affine ratio of three points ≈ простое отношение трех точек …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BROWNIE — I сущ. тип фотографического аппарата II сущ. домовой Syn : goblin, house-spirit III сущ. девочка-скаут младшего возраста IV сущ. шоколадное …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
POINTS — Переводной вексель
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
POINTS — Вексель
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
POINTS — статейный action without fixed points — действие без неподвижных точек affine ratio of three points — простое отношение трех точек analytically isomorphic points …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
POINTS — n. экстерьер
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
POINTS — n. экстерьер
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
POINTS — экон "очки" Дополнительные комиссионные, выплачиваемые покупателем дома кредитору по ипотечному кредиту [mortgage]. Одно "очко" равно 1 проценту суммы кредита. тж discount points
BROWNIE — "Брауни" Модель фотоаппаратов производства фирмы "Истман Кодак" [Eastman Kodak Co.], г. Рочестер, шт. Нью-Йорк. Под этим названием (по имени служащего фирмы …
POINTS — экон. "очки" Дополнительные комиссионные, выплачиваемые покупателем дома кредитору по ипотечному кредиту [mortgage]. Одно "очко" равно 1 проценту суммы кредита.Тж. discount …
BROWNIE — "Брауни" Модель фотоаппаратов производства фирмы "Истман Кодак" [Eastman Kodak Co.], г. Рочестер, шт. Нью-Йорк. Под этим названием (по имени служащего …
POINTS — "единицы", талоны (продовольственной книжки во время 2-й мировой войны и в первые послевоенные годы)
Великобритания - Лингвострановедческий словарь
BROWNIE — I ['¤ЇµЌэ] шотл. фольк. коричневый человечек (добрый домовой; ночью выполняет работу за своих подопечных, особ. фермеров; в противоположность светлокожим феям [см. fairy] …
Великобритания - Лингвострановедческий словарь
POINTS — статейный action without fixed points ≈ действие без неподвижных точек affine ratio of three points ≈ простое отношение трех точек …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
BROWNIE — I сущ. тип фотографического аппарата II сущ. домовой Syn : goblin, house-spirit III сущ. девочка-скаут младшего возраста IV сущ. шоколадное …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
POINT — I. ˈpȯint dial ˈpīnt noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, partly from Old French point prick, sting, small spot, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
YEAR IN REVIEW 2001: SPORTS-AND-GAMES
Britannica English vocabulary
POINT — I. point 1 S1 W1 /pɔɪnt/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: noun : ↑ point , ↑ pointer , …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SPOT
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SCORE — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a test result/score ▪ The test results are out on Friday. cut-off date/point/score etc …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
POINT — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a crucial point ▪ This was a crucial point in our relationship. a departure …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary

English Idioms vocabulary

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