BE DYING/DROPPING LIKE FLIES

Meaning of BE DYING/DROPPING LIKE FLIES in English

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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
DROPPING — noun Date: 14th century something dropped, dung
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
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Webster's New International English Dictionary
FLIES — present third singular of fly plural of fly
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DYING — adjective Etymology: Middle English, from present participle of dien to die — more at die 1. a. : passing from …
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DROPPING — noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from gerund of droppen to drop — more at drop 1. : something …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FLIES — (pl. ) of Fly
Английский словарь Webster
DYING — (a.) Of or pertaining to dying or death; as, dying bed; dying day; dying words; also, simulating a dying state.
Английский словарь Webster
DYING — (a.) In the act of dying; destined to death; mortal; perishable; as, dying bodies.
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DROPPING — (n.) That which falls in drops; the excrement or dung of animals.
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DROPPING — (n.) The action of causing to drop or of letting drop; falling.
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DROPPING — (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Drop
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DYING — ( a. ) Of or pertaining to dying or death; as, dying bed; dying day; dying words; also, simulating a …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DYING — ( a. ) In the act of dying; destined to death; mortal; perishable; as, dying bodies.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DROPPING — ( p. pr. & vb. n. ) of Drop
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DROPPING — ( n. ) The action of causing to drop or of letting drop; falling.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DROPPING — ( n. ) That which falls in drops; the excrement or dung of animals.
Webster's Revised 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
DYING — /duy"ing/ , adj. 1. ceasing to live; approaching death; expiring: a dying man. 2. of, pertaining to, or associated with …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DROPPING — /drop"ing/ , n. 1. the act of a person or thing that drops. 2. something that drops or falls in …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FLIES — n. (Theatre) empty area over the stage (out of the audience's sight) where the scenery is kept
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
DROPPING — n. letting fall; leaving fallow; falling, descending; declining; something that has dropped
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
LIKE
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DROPPING — Date: 14th century 1. : something dropped 2. plural : dung
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
LIKE — adj likely; probably. 2. like ·adj in a like or similar manner. 3. like ·vi to be pleased; to choose. …
Webster English vocab
FLIES — pl of fly.
Webster English vocab
DYING — p.pr. & ·vb.n. of die. 2. dying ·noun the act of expiring; passage from life to death; loss of life. …
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DROPPING — p.pr. & ·vb.n. of drop. 2. dropping ·noun the action of causing to drop or of letting drop; falling. 3. …
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DYING — [dying] pres part of die
Merriam-Webster English vocab
DROPPING — [drop.ping] n (14c) 1: something dropped 2. pl: dung
Merriam-Webster English vocab
FLIES — flies BrE AmE flaɪz
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
DYING — dying BrE AmE ˈdaɪ ɪŋ
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DROPPING — dropping BrE AmE ˈdrɒp ɪŋ AmE \ ˈdrɑːp- ▷ dropping|s z
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LIKE — / laɪk; NAmE / preposition , verb , conjunction , noun , adjective , adverb ■ preposition 1. similar to …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FLIES — / flaɪz; NAmE / noun [ pl. ] 1. pl. of fly 2. ( BrE ) = fly noun (3) …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DYING — / ˈdaɪɪŋ; NAmE / adjective 1. [ only before noun ] connected with or happening at the time of sb's …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LIKE — I. like 1 S1 W1 /laɪk/ BrE AmE preposition [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Origin: ⇨ ↑ like 6 ] 1 …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FLIES — flies /flaɪz/ BrE AmE a ↑ fly 3 (2)
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
DYING — I. dy ‧ ing 1 /ˈdaɪ-ɪŋ/ BrE AmE the present participle of ↑ die II. dying 2 BrE AmE adjective …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
LIKE — adj., prep., adv., conj., & n. --adj. (often governing a noun as if a transitive participle such as resembling) (more …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
DYING — adj. connected with, or at the time of, death (his dying words). ødying oath an oath made at, or with …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
LIKE — adj., prep., adv., conj., & n. adj. (often governing a noun as if a transitive participle such as resembling) (more …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
DYING — adj. connected with, or at the time of, death (his dying words). dying oath an oath made at, or with …
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LIKE — 1. adj., prep., adv., conj., & n. --adj. (often governing a noun as if a transitive participle such as resembling) …
Oxford English vocab
DYING — adj. connected with, or at the time of, death (his dying words). Phrases and idioms: dying oath an oath made …
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
DYING — 1. Dying is the present participle of die . 2. A dying person or animal is very ill and likely …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DYING — 1. Dying is the present participle of die . 2. A ~ person or animal is very ill and likely …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
FLIES — COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a ball flies/sails ▪ The ball flew over the goalkeeper’s head and into the net. a …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
DYING — I. COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a dying breed (= not many exist anymore ) ▪ Real cowboys are a dying …
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FLIES — (THEATRE) [plural] [noun] - the space above the stage in a theatre, used for lights and for storing and moving …
Cambridge English vocab
DYING — [adjective] [not gradable]She nursed her dying (= very ill and likely to die soon) husband for months.Dying means happening at …
Cambridge English vocab
DYING — Synonyms and related words : abatement, abridgment, alleviation, annihilation, attenuation, bad, bane, biological death, brittle, burning out, burnout, capricious, cessation …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
DYING — adj. Dying is used with these nouns: ↑ breed , ↑ father , ↑ fire , ↑ man , ↑ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
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 …
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FLIES — • ↑ as the crow flies • ↑ be dying/dropping like flies • ↑ time flies
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DYING — See ↑ DIE 5 ◆◆◆ • ↑ be dying • ↑ be dying/dropping like flies
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DYING — n. 25B6; adjective his dying aunt : TERMINALLY ILL, at death's door, on one's deathbed, near death, fading fast, expiring, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
FLIES — ( BE ) see fly III
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations
DYING — adj. expiring; sinking, slipping away, going, failing, fading (fast), at death's door, on one's deathbed, with one foot in the …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
FLIES — files
Anagrams English vocabulary
LIKE — I verb 1 BAD : What he likes to know is how much it will cost. GOOD : What he …
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