LIKE A BROKEN RECORD

Meaning of LIKE A BROKEN RECORD in English

repeating the same sound, saying it over and over again

From morning till night I hear that complaint - like a broken record!

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

LIKE A BROKEN RECORD — repeating the same sound, saying it over and over again From morning till night I hear that complaint-like a broken …
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
RECORD — I. re·cord rə̇ˈkȯ(ə)rd, rēˈ-, -ȯ(ə)d verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Middle English recorden to recall, recite, set down in writing, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
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Webster's New International English Dictionary
BROKEN — I. ˈbrōkən sometimes -k ə ŋ adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Old English brocen, from past participle of brecan to …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BROKEN — (v. t.) Not carried into effect; not adhered to; violated; as, a broken promise, vow, or contract; a broken law.
Английский словарь Webster
BROKEN — (v. t.) Fractured; cracked; disunited; sundered; strained; apart; as, a broken reed; broken friendship.
Английский словарь Webster
BROKEN — (v. t.) Separated into parts or pieces by violence; divided into fragments; as, a broken chain or rope; a broken …
Английский словарь Webster
BROKEN — ( v. t. ) Separated into parts or pieces by violence; divided into fragments; as, a broken chain or rope; …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BROKEN — ( v. t. ) Ruined financially; incapable of redeeming promises made, or of paying debts incurred; as, a broken bank; …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BROKEN — ( v. t. ) Not carried into effect; not adhered to; violated; as, a broken promise, vow, or contract; a …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
RECORD — — recordable , adj. — recordless , adj. v. /ri kawrd"/ ; n. , adj. /rek"euhrd/ , v.t. 1. to …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
LIKE — like 1 — liker , n. /luyk/ , adj., ( Poetic ) liker, likest , prep., adv., conj., n., v., …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BROKEN — — brokenly , adv. — brokenness , n. /broh"keuhn/ , v. 1. pp. of break . adj. 2. reduced to …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
RECORD — I. re·cord ri-ˈkȯrd verb Etymology: Middle English, literally, to recall, from Anglo-French recorder, from Latin recordari, from re- + cord-, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
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Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BROKEN — adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Old English brocen, from past participle of brecan to break Date: 13th century 1. : …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
RECORD — vi to sing or repeat a tune. 2. record ·vt testimony; witness; attestation. 3. record ·vi to reflect; to ponder. …
Webster English vocab
LIKE — adj likely; probably. 2. like ·adj in a like or similar manner. 3. like ·vi to be pleased; to choose. …
Webster English vocab
BROKEN — vt subdued; humbled; contrite. 2. broken ·p.p. of break. 3. broken ·vt subjugated; trained for use, as a horse. 4. …
Webster English vocab
RECORD — [re.cord] vb [ME, lit., to recall, fr. OF recorder, fr. L recordari, fr. re- + cord-, cor heart--more at heart] …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
RECORD — noun , verb ■ noun / ˈrekɔːd; NAmE ˈrekərd/ WRITTEN ACCOUNT 1. [ C ] record (of sth) a written …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LIKE — / laɪk; NAmE / preposition , verb , conjunction , noun , adjective , adverb ■ preposition 1. similar to …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BROKEN — / ˈbrəʊkən; NAmE ˈbroʊ-/ adjective DAMAGED 1. that has been damaged or injured; no longer whole or working correctly : …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
RECORD — I. rec ‧ ord 1 S1 W1 /ˈrekɔːd $ -ərd/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: noun : ↑ record …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
LIKE — I. like 1 S1 W1 /laɪk/ BrE AmE preposition [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Origin: ⇨ ↑ like 6 ] 1 …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BROKEN — I. bro ‧ ken 1 /ˈbrəʊkən $ ˈbroʊ/ BrE AmE the past participle of ↑ break II. broken 2 BrE …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
RECORD — n. & v. --n. 1 a a piece of evidence or information constituting an (esp. official) account of something that …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
LIKE — adj., prep., adv., conj., & n. --adj. (often governing a noun as if a transitive participle such as resembling) (more …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BROKEN — past part. of BREAK(1). --adj. 1 that has been broken; out of order. 2 (of a person) reduced to despair; …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
RECORD — n. & v. n. 1 a a piece of evidence or information constituting an (esp. official) account of something that …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
LIKE — adj., prep., adv., conj., & n. adj. (often governing a noun as if a transitive participle such as resembling) (more …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BROKEN — past part. of BREAK(1). adj. 1 that has been broken; out of order. 2 (of a person) reduced to despair; …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
RECORD — n. & v. --n. 1. a a piece of evidence or information constituting an (esp. official) account of something that …
Oxford English vocab
LIKE — 1. adj., prep., adv., conj., & n. --adj. (often governing a noun as if a transitive participle such as resembling) …
Oxford English vocab
BROKEN — past part. of BREAK(1). --adj. 1. that has been broken; out of order. 2 (of a person) reduced to despair; …
Oxford English vocab
LIKE — I. PREPOSITION AND CONJUNCTION USES /laɪk, laɪk/ ( likes) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
RECORD — The noun is pronounced /rekɔ:(r)d, AM -kərd/. The verb is pronounced /rɪkɔ:(r)d/. ( recorded) Frequency: The word is one of …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BROKEN — 1. Broken is the past participle of break . 2. A broken line is not continuous but has gaps or …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
RECORD — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a CD/record/music collection ▪ Have you seen his CD collection? a criminal record (= …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
RECORD — INDEX: 1. to keep information about something, so that it can be used or looked at later 2. information that …
Longman Activator English vocab
LIKE — See ↑ ENJOY 1, ↑ EXAMPLE 3, ↑ LIKE 1,7, ↑ WAY 8 ◆◆◆ • ↑ be just like • …
Longman Activator English vocab
LIKE — INDEX: things 1. to like something 2. to like something very much 3. to like something that could be bad …
Longman Activator English vocab
BROKEN — See ↑ BROKEN/NOT BROKEN 1,2,3, ↑ SPEAK 4 ◆◆◆ • ↑ get broken
Longman Activator English vocab
RECORD — n. 25B6; noun written records of the past : ACCOUNT(S), document(s), documentation, data, file(s), dossier(s), evidence, report(s); annal(s), archive(s), chronicle(s); …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
BROKEN — adj. 25B6; adjective a broken bottle : SMASHED, shattered, fragmented, splintered, crushed, snapped; in bits, in pieces; destroyed, disintegrated; cracked, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
RECORD — v. 1 write (down), transcribe, document, register, note, make a notation (of), take down, put or set down, log, chronicle, …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
BROKEN — adj. 1 fragmented, shattered, shivered, splintered, ruptured, cracked, split, smashed, pulverized, disintegrated, destroyed, demolished A broken Ming vase cannot be …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
LIKE — I verb 1 BAD : What he likes to know is how much it will cost. GOOD : What he …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
BROKEN — adjective BAD : The car could not stop because its brakes were broken. GOOD : The car could not stop …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
RECORD — 1. сущ. 1) а) запись; регистрация, письменная фиксация (каких-л. фактов) the coldest day on record ≈ самый холодный отмеченный день …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
LIKE — I 1. прил. 1) аналогичный, подобный, похожий, сходный Syn : similar, resembling 2) идентичный, одинаковый, равный, тождественный like sum like …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BROKEN — 1. прил. 1) о нарушенной целостности а) разбитый, сломанный Three broken oars. ≈ Три сломанных весла. I become a broken …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
RECORD — record.ogg 1. ʹrekɔ:d n 1. запись, записывание; письменное упоминание, письменный след ( чего-л. ) record centre - документохранилище record management …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
LIKE — like.ogg _I 1. laık n 1> чьё-л. подобие; такой же человек we shall not see his like again - такого …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
BROKEN — broken.ogg 1. ʹbrəʋkən a 1. сломанный; разбитый broken leg - сломанная нога broken stone - щебень 2. 1> подорванный, ослабленный …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
RECORD — 1) запись; регистрация || записывать; регистрировать 2) запись ( единица информации ) 3) диаграмма ( самописца ) 4) сигналограмма 5) …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
RECORD — 1) запись; регистрация || записывать; регистрировать 2) запись (единица информации) 3) диаграмма (самописца) 4) сигналограмма 5) фонограмма 6) кфт. изображение; снимок 7) грампластинка 8) зона записи (на …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
RECORD — 1) ведомость 2) записывать 3) запись 4) компьют. запомнить 5) описывающий 6) отмечать 7) отчет 8) протокол 9) регистрировать 10) рекорд 11) учетный 12) фиксировать • automatic record changer — автомат смены пластинок field …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
RECORD — 1. record сущ.1) запись; регистрация, письменная фиксация (каких-л. фактов) the coldest day on record — самый холодный отмеченный день to …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
RECORD — 1. ʹrekɔ:d n 1. запись, записывание; письменное упоминание, письменный след ( чего-л. ) record centre - документохранилище record management - …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
LIKE — _I 1. laık n 1) чьё-л. подобие; такой же человек we shall not see his like again - такого человека, …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
BROKEN — 1. ʹbrəʋkən a 1. сломанный; разбитый broken leg - сломанная нога broken stone - щебень 2. 1> подорванный, ослабленный ( …
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