COLD WATER

Meaning of COLD WATER in English

[cold water] n (1808): depreciation of something as being ill-advised, unwarranted, or worthless "threw cold water on our hopes"

Merriam-Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Merriam Webster. 2012

COLD WATER — noun Date: 1808 depreciation of something as being ill-advised, unwarranted, or worthless
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
COLD-WATER — adjective Date: 1942 having only running water without heat or utility services provided
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
COLD-WATER — ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ adjective Etymology: cold water 1. : of or relating to temperance groups : preferring cold water to alcoholic beverages …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
COLD WATER — noun : deprecation (as of a plan or an expectation) as being ill-advised, unwarranted, or worthless : discouragement , disparagement …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
COLD WATER — cold colorless liquid which falls as rain and which we drink
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
COLD WATER — Date: 1808 : depreciation of something as being ill-advised, unwarranted, or worthless threw cold water on our hopes
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
COLD-WATER — Date: 1942 : having only running water without heat or utility services provided a cold-water flat
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
COLD-WATER — Function: adjective Date: 1942 : having only running water without heat or utility services provided <a cold-water flat>
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COLD WATER — Function: noun Date: 1808 : depreciation of something as being ill-advised, unwarranted, or worthless <threw cold water on our hopes>
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
COLD-WATER — [cold-water] adj (1942): having only running water without heat or utility services provided "a ~ flat"
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COLD-WATER — adj.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
COLD-WATER — adj. Cold-water is used with these nouns: ↑ faucet , ↑ fish , ↑ tap
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
COLD WATER — • ↑ pour cold water on
Longman Activator English vocab
COLD-WATER — Lacking modern plumbing or heating facilities, as a cold-water residence.
Environmental Engineering English vocabulary
COLD-WATER — преим. (ироничное) трезвенный; проповедующий трезвость (американизм) без горячей воды (о жилище) - * flat квартира без горячей воды без современных …
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COLD-WATER — a 1. преим. ирон. трезвенный; проповедующий трезвость 2. амер. 1> без горячей воды ( о жилище ) cold-water flat house, …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
COLD-WATER — прил.амер. без современных удобств, без горячей воды a cold-water flat — квартира без удобств
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
COLD WATER — (n) проповедующий трезвость
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
COLD WATER — (a) трезвенный
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
COLD WATER — (0) без горячей воды; без современных удобств
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
COLD-WATER — a 1. преим. ирон. трезвенный; проповедующий трезвость 2. амер. 1) без горячей воды ( о жилище ) ~ flat [house, …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
COLD-WATER — a 1. преим. ирон. трезвенный; проповедующий трезвость 2. амер. 1> без горячей воды ( о жилище ) cold-water flat house, …
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COLD WATER — холодная вода
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COLD WATER — холодная вода
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COLD-WATER — прил. амер. без современных удобств, без горячей воды a cold-water flat — квартира без удобств
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
COLD-WATER — прил. амер. без современных удобств, без горячей воды a cold-water flat — квартира без удобств
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
COLD-WATER — без современных удобств, без горячей воды
Англо-Русский дополнительный словарь
COLD-WATER — холодноводный
Англо-Русский словарь по строительству и новым строительным технологиям
COLD-WATER — преим. (ироничное) трезвенный; проповедующий трезвость (американизм) без горячей воды (о жилище) - * flat квартира без горячей воды без современных …
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WATER — I Inorganic compound composed of hydrogen and oxygen (H 2 O), existing in liquid , gas ( steam , water …
Английский словарь Британика
WATER — I. ˈwȯ]d.ə(r), ˈwä], ]tə(r)\ noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Old English wæter; akin to …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
COLD — I. ˈkōld adjective ( -er/-est ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English cald, ceald; akin to Old High German kalt …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WATER — — waterer , n. — waterless , adj. — waterlessly , adv. — waterlessness , n. — waterlike , adj. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
COLD — — coldish , adj. — coldly , adv. — coldness , n. /kohld/ , adj., colder, coldest , n., adv. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
WATER — I. ˈwȯ-tər, ˈwä- noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Old English wæter; akin to Old High German wazzar …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
COLD — I. ˈkōld adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Old English ceald, cald; akin to Old High German kalt cold, Latin gelu …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
WATER — vi to get or take in water; as, the ship put into port to water. 2. water ·noun any liquid …
Webster English vocab
COLD — vi to become cold. 2. cold ·noun not pungent or acrid. 3. cold ·noun not sensitive; not acute. 4. cold …
Webster English vocab
COLD — [cold] adj [ME, fr. OE ceald, cald; akin to OHG kalt cold, L gelu frost, gelare to freeze] (bef. 12c) …
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WATER — a substance composed of the chemical elements hydrogen and oxygen and existing in gaseous, liquid, and solid states. Water is …
Britannica English vocabulary
WATER — water BrE AmE ˈwɔːt ə AmE ˈwɔːt̬ ə r ˈwɑːt̬- ▷ water|ed d ▷ watering ˈwɔːt‿ ə r ɪŋ AmE …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
COLD — cold BrE AmE kəʊld ⇨kɒʊld AmE koʊld ▷ colder ˈkəʊld ə ⇨ˈkɒʊld- AmE ˈkoʊld ə r ▷ coldest ˈkəʊld ɪst …
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WATER
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
COLD — / kəʊld; NAmE koʊld/ adjective , noun , adverb ■ adjective ( cold·er , cold·est ) LOW TEMPERATURE 1. having …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WATER — I. wa ‧ ter 1 S1 W1 /ˈwɔːtə $ ˈwɒːtər, ˈwɑː-/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable] [ Word Family: adjective : …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
COLD — I. cold 1 S1 W1 /kəʊld $ koʊld/ BrE AmE adjective ( comparative colder , superlative coldest ) [ Language: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
WATER — n. & v. --n. 1 a colourless transparent odourless tasteless liquid compound of oxygen and hydrogen. °Chem. formula: H[2]O. 2 …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
COLD — adj., n., & adv. --adj. 1 of or at a low or relatively low temperature, esp. when compared with the …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
WATER — n. & v. n. 1 a colourless transparent odourless tasteless liquid compound of oxygen and hydrogen. °Chem. formula: H [ …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
COLD — adj., n., & adv. adj. 1 of or at a low or relatively low temperature, esp. when compared with the …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
WATER — n. & v. --n. 1. a colourless transparent odourless tasteless liquid compound of oxygen and hydrogen. Usage: Chem. formula: H2O …
Oxford English vocab
COLD — adj., n., & adv. --adj. 1. of or at a low or relatively low temperature, esp. when compared with the …
Oxford English vocab
WATER — ( waters, watering, watered) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. Water is …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
COLD — ( colder, coldest, colds) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. Something that …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WATER
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
COLD — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a cold/chill wind ▪ There was a cold wind this afternoon. a cold/cough/flu remedy …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
WATER — [noun] [U] - a clear liquid, without colour or taste, which falls from the sky as rain and is necessary …
Cambridge English vocab
COLD — (UNFRIENDLY) [adjective] -er, -est - not showing or influenced by affection, kindness or feeling and not friendlyHis handshake was cold, …
Cambridge English vocab
COLD — Synonyms and related words : Asiatic flu, Hong Kong flu, Laodicean, Olympian, Siberian, abruptly, absolutely, acute bronchitis, adenoiditis, affectless, ague, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
WATER — INDEX: 1. water 2. when a lot of water covers a place that is usually dry 3. a continuous movement …
Longman Activator English vocab
COLD — INDEX: 1. cold weather 2. extremely cold weather 3. pleasantly cold weather 4. person 5. place/room 6. liquid/object/surface 7. food/drink …
Longman Activator English vocab
COLD — See ↑ COLD 1,4,5,6,7,7, ↑ FEEL 13, ↑ UNFRIENDLY 1, ↑ WEATHER 8 ◆◆◆ • ↑ be blue with cold …
Longman Activator English vocab
WATER
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COLD — 1. прил. 1) холодный а) имеющий температуру некомфортную для человека It is cold outside today. ≈ Сегодня на улице холодно. …
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