MIND YOUR P'S AND Q'S

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

be polite, do not drink too much, mind your manners

Lorraine said he was drinking too much. She told him to mind his P's and Q's.

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

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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 …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
YOUR — I. Etymology: Middle English, from Old English ēower (used as gen. of gē you); akin to Old High German iuwēr …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
Q — I. ˈkyü noun ( plural q's or qs ) Usage: often capitalized, often attributive 1. a. : the 17th letter …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
P — I. ˈpē noun ( plural p's or ps ˈpēz) Usage: often capitalized, often attributive 1. a. : the 16th letter …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MIND — I. ˈmīnd noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English minde, mynde, from Old English gemynd; akin to …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
YOUR — /yoor, yawr, yohr/ ; unstressed /yeuhr/ , pron. 1. (a form of the possessive case of you used as an …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MIND — /muynd/ , n. 1. (in a human or other conscious being) the element, part, substance, or process that reasons, thinks, …
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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. …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
P — I. ˈpē noun ( plural p's or ps ˈpēz) Usage: often capitalized, often attributive Date: before 12th century 1. a. …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
YOUR — adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Old English ēower; akin to Old English ēow you — more at you Date: before …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MIND — v courage; spirit. 2. mind ·v choice; inclination; liking; intent; will. 3. mind ·noun to put in mind; to remind. …
Webster English vocab
Q — Q 1 (also q ) ■ noun ( plural Qs or Q's ) 1》 the seventeenth letter of the alphabet. …
Concise Oxford English vocab
P — P 1 (also p ) ■ noun ( plural Ps or P's ) 1》 the sixteenth letter of the alphabet. …
Concise Oxford English vocab
Q — [q] n, pl q's or qs often cap, often attrib (bef. 12c) 1 a: the 17th letter of the English …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
MIND — in the Western tradition, the complex of faculties involved in perceiving, remembering, considering, evaluating, and deciding. Mind is in some …
Britannica English vocabulary
Q — Q, q BrE AmE kjuː ▷ Q's, q's, Qs, qs kjuːz —Communications code name: Quebec ▶ ˈ Q ˌ fever …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
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 …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
Q — / kjuː; NAmE / noun , abbreviation ■ noun (also q ) [ C , U ] ( pl. Qs …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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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MIND — / maɪnd; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun ABILITY TO THINK 1. [ C , U ] the part …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
YOUR — your S1 W1 /jə; strong jɔː $ jər strong jɔːr/ BrE AmE determiner [possessive form of ‘you’] [ Language: Old …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Q. — Q. , q. ( also Q , q British English ) the written abbreviation of question : a Q and …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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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MIND — I. mind 1 S1 W1 /maɪnd/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: noun : ↑ mind , ↑ minder , …
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Q — n. (also q) (pl. Qs or Q's) the seventeenth letter of the alphabet.
Английский основной разговорный словарь
MIND — n. & v. --n. 1 a the seat of consciousness, thought, volition, and feeling. b attention, concentration (my mind keeps …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
MIND — n. & v. n. 1 a the seat of consciousness, thought, volition, and feeling. b attention, concentration (my mind keeps …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
Q — n. (also q) (pl. Qs or Q's) the seventeenth letter of the alphabet.
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
MIND — n. & v. --n. 1. a the seat of consciousness, thought, volition, and feeling. b attention, concentration (my mind keeps …
Oxford English vocab
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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MIND — I. NOUN USES /maɪnd/ ( minds) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. Please …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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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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 …
Cambridge English vocab
MIND — (BE CAREFUL) [verb] [esp. UK] - to be careful (of); give attention (to)The announcement warned Underground passengers to mind the …
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P — (SIGN) [noun] [U] - abbreviation for parking, esp. used on road signs P&P [noun] [U] - UK abbreviation for postage …
Cambridge English vocab
MIND — See: CROSS ONE'S MIND or PASS THROUGH ONE'S MIND, GIVE A PIECE OF ONE'S MIND, HALF A MIND, IN MIND, …
Slang English vocab
MIND — INDEX: 1. your mind 2. affecting your mind RELATED WORDS I don’t mind : ↑ DON'T CARE see also ↑ …
Longman Activator English vocab
MIND — See ↑ LOOK AFTER 1, ↑ MIND 1, ↑ WARN 2 ◆◆◆ • ↑ be a weight off sb's mind …
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MIND — n. 25B6; noun a good teacher must stretch pupils' minds : BRAIN, intelligence, intellect, intellectual capabilities, brains, brainpower, wits, understanding, …
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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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MIND — See: CROSS ONE'S MIND or PASS THROUGH ONE'S MIND, GIVE A PIECE OF ONE'S MIND, HALF A MIND, IN MIND, …
Словарь английских идиом
MIND — I verb 1 BAD : I don't mind to wait a bit longer. GOOD : I don't mind waiting a …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
Q — I сокр. [batch size] размер партии (деталей) II сокр. от quality 1. добротность 2. фактор качества acoustic Q basic Q …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
Q — I сущ.; мн. Qs, Q's 1) семнадцатая буква англ. алфавита Q and reverse Q 2) что-л. в форме буквы Q …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
MIND — 1. сущ. 1) а) разум; умственные способности; ум on one's mind ≈ в мыслях, на уме out of one's mind …
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YOUR — your.ogg jɔ: (полная форма); jə (редуцированная форма) poss pron ( употр. тк. атрибутивно; ср. yours) I ( при обращении к …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
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 …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
P — n ( pl Ps, p's pi:z ) 1. 16-я буква английского алфавита 2. в грам. знач. прил. имеющий форму буквы …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
MIND — mind.ogg 1. maınd n 1. 1> ум, разум to enter /to cross, to come into/ one's mind - прийти на …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
Q — I сокр. от batch size размер партии (деталей) II сокр. от quality 1) добротность 2) фактор качества • - acoustic …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
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 …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
YOUR — (полная форма); , (редуцированные формы) your мест.; притяж.; употр. атриб.; ср. также yours1) ваш, твой, принадлежащий вам/тебе, свой Is that …
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