ON YOUR TOES

Meaning of ON YOUR TOES in English

ready, alert

I have to be on my toes in her class. I have to listen and think.

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

ON YOUR TOES — ready, alert I have to be on my toes in her class. I have to listen and think.
English Idioms vocab
YOUR — determiner COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a crick in your back/neck ▪ He was getting a crick in his neck from …
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ON — I. preposition COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bomb falls on sth ▪ A bomb fell on the cathedral during the …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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
ON — I. (|)ȯn, (|)än, in the southeastern US sometimes (|)ōn preposition Etymology: Middle English, preposition & adverb, fr Old English an, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TOES — plural of toe present third singular of toe
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
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
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
YOUR — your S1 W1 /jə; strong jɔː $ jər strong jɔːr/ BrE AmE determiner [possessive form of ‘you’] [ Language: Old …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ON — I. on 1 S1 W1 /ɒn $ ɑːn, ɒːn/ BrE AmE preposition [ Language: Old English ] 1 . ON …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
YOUR — Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. Note: 'Your' is the second person possessive …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ON — The preposition is pronounced /ɒn/. The adverb and the adjective are pronounced /ɒn/. Frequency: The word is one of the …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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
TOES — Пальцы
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
ON — 1. предл. 1) а) в пространственном значении указывает на нахождение на поверхности какого-л. предмета, на чем-л. на a house on …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
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
ON — on.ogg 1. ɒn a 1. ближний, внутренний the on side - более близкая ( к собеседнику, зрителю и т. п. …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
YOUR — (полная форма); , (редуцированные формы) your мест.; притяж.; употр. атриб.; ср. также yours1) ваш, твой, принадлежащий вам/тебе, свой Is that …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
YOUR — poss pron ( употр. тк. атрибутивно; ср. yours) I ( при обращении к нескольким лицам или предметам ) 1. ваш, …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
ON — 1. ɒn a 1. ближний, внутренний the on side - более близкая ( к собеседнику, зрителю и т. п. ) …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
YOUR — ( полная форма ); ju , jə ( редуцированные формы ) мест. ; притяж. ; употр. атриб. ; ср. тж. …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
YOUR — мест.; притяж.; употр. атриб.; ср. тж. yours 1) ваш, твой, принадлежащий вам / тебе, свой Is that your bag? — Это ваша …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
TOES — Пальцы
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
ON — 1. предл. 1) а) в пространственном значении указывает на нахождение на поверхности какого-л. предмета, на чем-л. на a house on …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
S — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bird's/eagle's/crow's etc nest ▪ an abandoned bird's nest a bird's/eagle's/crow's etc nest ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
KEEP — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES avoid/keep off/stay off a subject (= not talk about it ) ▪ I knew …
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PUSSY-TOES — also spelled Pussy's-toes, any of several species of low-growing, gray-white, wooly plants of a genus (Antennaria) in the aster family …
Britannica English vocabulary
WELL — I. adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a better/greater/deeper understanding ▪ All of this will lead to a better understanding of …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
UP — I. adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a band strikes up (= starts playing ) ▪ We were on the dance …
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TAKE — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a ceremony takes place ▪ The ceremony took place on 13th June at 2:30. …
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PUT — verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES an estimate puts sth at sth ▪ Independent estimates put the number of refugees at …
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OUT — I. adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bell rings out (= it rings loudly ) ▪ The bells rang out …
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OFF — I. adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bomb explodes/goes off ▪ Forty people were injured when the bomb exploded. ▪ …
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IT — I. pronoun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES and you know it ▪ ‘That’s not what I mean, and you know it …
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HAVE — I. auxiliary verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES As we have seen ▪ As we have seen in chapter four, women’s …
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GOOD — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a better/greater/deeper understanding ▪ All of this will lead to a better understanding of …
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GET — verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a situation worsens/deteriorates/gets worse ▪ Reports from the area suggest the situation has worsened. be …
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DO — I. auxiliary verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a done deal informal (= something that has been completely agreed ) ▪ …
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BACK — I. adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a back window ▪ The burglar had got in through one of the back …
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ON ONE'S TOES — adj infml 1) You'll have to be on your toes when I call you out — Вы должны быть наготове, когда я …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики - Глазунов
ON ONE'S TOES — adj infml 1) You'll have to be on your toes when I call you out — Вы должны быть наготове, …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики
ON ONE'S TOES — toes, on one's adj infml 1. You'll have to be on your toes when I call you out Вы должны …
Англо-Русский новый словарь современного неформального английского языка
ON ONE'S TOES — 1) You'll have to be on your toes when I call you out — Вы должны быть наготове, когда я …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современного неформального английского
ON ONE'S TOES — 1) You'll have to be on your toes when I call you out — Вы должны быть наготове, когда я …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современного неформального английского
TOE — I. ˈtō noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English ta, to, too, from Old English tā; akin …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TOE — — toeless , adj. — toelike , adj. /toh/ , n. , v. , toed, toeing . n. 1. one …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
TOE — / təʊ; NAmE toʊ/ noun , verb ■ noun 1. one of the five small parts that stick out from …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TOE — I. toe 1 S3 /təʊ $ toʊ/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: ta ] 1 …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
TOE — n. & v. --n. 1 any of the five terminal projections of the foot. 2 the corresponding part of an …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
TOE — n. & v. n. 1 any of the five terminal projections of the foot. 2 the corresponding part of an …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
TOE — n. & v. --n. 1. any of the five terminal projections of the foot. 2 the corresponding part of an …
Oxford English vocab
TOE — ( toes, toeing, toed) 1. Your toes are the five movable parts at the end of each foot. N-COUNT : …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WAY — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a haphazard way/manner/fashion ▪ I continued my studies in a rather haphazard way. a …
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TREAD — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADVERB carefully ▪ So she had to tread carefully . ▪ It is important, …
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TOUCH — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a flash/trace/touch of humour (= a very small amount of humour ) ▪ She …
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TOE — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES big toe follow/toe the party line (= to support the official opinion ) ▪ …
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THEIR — determiner COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES ask sb (for) their opinion ( also ask for sb’s opinion ) ▪ We asked …
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SIDE — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a back/front/side pocket ▪ He took a wad of money from his back pocket. …
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SET — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bunch/set of keys (= a group of keys kept together ) ▪ He …
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RIGHT — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a civil rights lawyer ▪ He has worked as a civil rights lawyer for …
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OWN — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES achieve your own ends (= to get what you want, used to show disapproval …
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MAKE — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a factory produces/makes sth ▪ The factory produces an incredible 100 cars per hour. …
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LAY — I. COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bird lays its eggs ▪ The bird lays a single egg on the ground. …
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