THE BOTTOM FELL OUT

Meaning of THE BOTTOM FELL OUT in English

the project stopped, the business failed, the wheels fall off

When the price of oil dropped, the bottom fell out of the oil industry in Alberta.

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

THE BOTTOM FELL OUT — the project stopped, the business failed, the wheels fall off When the price of oil dropped, the bottom fell out …
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
OUT — I. |au̇t, usu |au̇d.+V adverb Etymology: Middle English, from Old English ūt; akin to Old High German ūz out, Old …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FELL — I. ˈfel noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English fel skin, from Old English fell; akin to Old High German …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BOTTOM — I. ˈbäd.əm, -ätəm noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English botme, from Old English botm; akin to Old High German …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
OUT — /owt/ , adv. 1. away from, or not in, the normal or usual place, position, state, etc.: out of alphabetical …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FELL — fell 1 /fel/ , v. pt. of fall . fell 2 /fel/ , v.t. 1. to knock, strike, shoot, or …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BOTTOM — /bot"euhm/ , n. 1. the lowest or deepest part of anything, as distinguished from the top: the bottom of a …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
OUT — I. ˈau̇t adverb Etymology: Middle English, from Old English ūt; akin to Old High German ūz out, Greek hysteros later, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FELL — I. ˈfel noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English; akin to Old High German fel skin, Latin pellis Date: before …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BOTTOM — I. ˈbä-təm noun Etymology: Middle English botme, from Old English botm; akin to Old High German bodam bottom, Latin fundus, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
OUT — vt to come out with; to make known. 2. out ·vi to come or go out; to get out or …
Webster English vocab
FELL — imp. of fall. 2. fell ·noun a wild field; a moor. 3. fell ·noun a barren or rocky hill. 4. …
Webster English vocab
BOTTOM — noun the fundament; the buttocks. 2. bottom ·noun an abyss. 3. bottom ·noun dregs or grounds; lees; sediment. 4. bottom …
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FELL — [fell] n [ME, fr. OE; akin to OHG fel skin, L pellis] (bef. 12c) 1: skin, hide, pelt 2: a …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BOTTOM — [bot.tom] n [ME botme, fr. OE botm; akin to OHG bodam bottom, L fundus, Gk pythmen] (bef. 12c) 1 a: …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
FELL — fell, Fell BrE AmE fel ▷ felled feld ▷ felling ˈfel ɪŋ ▷ fells felz
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Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FELL — / fel; NAmE / noun , verb , adjective —see also fall ■ noun a hill or an area of …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BOTTOM — / ˈbɒtəm; NAmE ˈbɑːtəm/ noun , adjective , verb ■ noun LOWEST PART 1. [ C , usually sing. ] …
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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FELL — I. fell 1 /fel/ BrE AmE the past tense of ↑ fall II. fell 2 BrE AmE noun [countable usually …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BOTTOM — I. bot ‧ tom 1 S1 W3 /ˈbɒtəm $ ˈbɑː-/ BrE AmE noun [ Language: Old English ; Origin: botm …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
OUT — adv., prep., n., adj., int., & v. --adv. 1 away from or not in or at a place etc. (keep …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
FELL — n. an animal's hide or skin with its hair. [OE fel, fell f. Gmc]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
FELL — adj. poet. or rhet. 1 fierce, ruthless. 2 terrible, destructive. øat (or in) one fell swoop in a single (orig. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
FELL — n. N.Engl. 1 a hill. 2 a stretch of hills or moorland. [ME f. ON fjall, fell hill]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BOTTOM — n., adj., & v. --n. 1 a the lowest point or part (bottom of the stairs). b the part on …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
OUT — adv., prep., n., adj., int., & v. adv. 1 away from or not in or at a place etc. (keep …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
FELL — n. an animal's hide or skin with its hair. [ OE fel, fell f. Gmc ]
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
FELL — adj. poet. or rhet. 1 fierce, ruthless. 2 terrible, destructive. at (or in) one fell swoop in a single (orig. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
FELL — n. N.Engl. 1 a hill. 2 a stretch of hills or moorland. [ ME f. ON fjall, fell hill ]
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BOTTOM — n., adj., & v. n. 1 a the lowest point or part (bottom of the stairs). b the part on …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
OUT — adv., prep., n., adj., int., & v. --adv. 1. away from or not in or at a place etc. (keep …
Oxford English vocab
FELL — 1. past of FALL v.2. v. & n. --v.tr. 1. cut down (esp. a tree). 2 strike or knock down …
Oxford English vocab
BOTTOM — n., adj., & v. --n. 1. a the lowest point or part (bottom of the stairs). b the part on …
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Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FELL — ( fells, felling, felled) 1. Fell is the past tense of fall . 2. If trees are felled , they …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BOTTOM — ( bottoms, bottoming, bottomed) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. The bottom …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FELL — (~s, ~ing, ~ed) 1. Fell is the past tense of fall . 2. If trees are ~ed, they are cut …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
FELL — I. COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES A...hush fell over ▪ A sudden hush fell over the crowd. fell headlong into ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BOTTOM — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES at the bottom of the pecking order ▪ Nobody wants to be at the …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
FELL — (CUT DOWN) [verb] [T] - to cut down (a tree) or, esp. in sports, to knock (someone) downA great number …
Cambridge English vocab
FELL — See: AT ONE FELL SWOOP.
Slang English vocab
FELL — I. noun Fell is used before these nouns: ↑ runner , ↑ running II. verb Fell is used with these …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
BOTTOM — INDEX: 1. the lowest part of something 2. the lowest one of two or more things that are on top …
Longman Activator English vocab
FELL — n. 25B6; adjective (poetic/literary) a fell intent : MURDEROUS, savage, violent, vicious, fierce, ferocious, barbarous, barbaric, monstrous, cruel, ruthless; archaic …
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Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
FELL — горный пони (ломовая порода чёрной или коричневой масти; в 19 в. использовалась для перевозки свинца с рудников к докам Тайнсайда …
Англо-Русский словарь Britain
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Большой Англо-Русский словарь
FELL — I сущ. 1) а) шкура (тж. перен.) a lion's fell ≈ шкура льва Syn : skin 1., hide I 1., …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
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Большой Англо-Русский словарь
OUT — 1. aʋt n 1. (the outs) pl парл. разг. оппозиция the ins and the outs - правительственная партия и оппозиция …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
FELL — fell.ogg _I fel n 1. 1> шкура ( животного ) 2> разг. кожа ( человека ) 2. волосы; шерсть, руно …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
BOTTOM — bottom.ogg 1. ʹbɒtəm n 1. низ, нижняя часть; конец the bottom of a tree - комель the bottom of a …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
BOTTOM — 1) дно; днище; низ 2) нижняя граница 3) основание; фундамент 4) строит. постель; подстилающий слой; пята 5) горн. подошва 6) …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
BOTTOM — 1) дно; днище; низ 2) нижняя граница 3) основание; фундамент 4) строит. постель; подстилающий слой; пята 5) горн. подошва 6) нефт. забой || останавливать забой 7) …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
OUT — 1) внешний 2) выключенный 3) наружный • back drill out — вынимать сверло balance out and emf — компенсировать эдс be drawn out of meridian — …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
BOTTOM — 1) дно; днище; низ, нижняя часть 2) основание; фундамент 3) русло, ложе (реки) 4) горн. подошва, почва, подстилающая порода 5) под (печи); метал подина; …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
OUT — out нареч.1) (указывает на нахождение) вне, снаружи, за пределами (чего-л.) It's hot out - very hot, very humid. — На …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
FELL — I fell сущ.1) а) шкура (тж. перен.) a lion's fell — шкура льва Syn:skin 1., hide I 1., pelt I …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
OUT — 1. aʋt n 1. (the outs) pl парл. разг. оппозиция the ins and the outs - правительственная партия и оппозиция …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
FELL — _I fel n 1. 1> шкура ( животного ) 2> разг. кожа ( человека ) 2. волосы; шерсть, руно fell …
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