BEHAVE / ACT AS IF YOU OWN THE PLACE

Meaning of BEHAVE / ACT AS IF YOU OWN THE PLACE in English

behave / act as if you own the place | think you ˈown the place

( disapproving ) to behave in a very confident way that annoys other people, for example by telling them what to do

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005

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ACT — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Ballot Act British North America Act Canada Act Constitution Act Civil Rights Act of …
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PLACE — I. ˈplās noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French, open space in a city, space, locality, from …
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OWN — I. ˈōn adjective Etymology: Middle English owen, from Old English āgen; akin to Old High German eigan own, Old Norse …
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IF — I. (ˌ)if, _əf, f, chiefly dial (|)ef conjunction Etymology: Middle English yif, if, from Old English gif; akin to Old …
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AS — I. əz, (ˈ)az adverb Etymology: Middle English as, alse, alswa, adverb & conjunction, from Old English alswā, ealswā, ælswā just …
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ACT — I. ˈakt noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English acte, partly from Latin actus doing, driving, performance, recital, part of …
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BEHAVE — bə̇ˈhāv, bē- verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Middle English behaven, from be- + haven to have — more at have …
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BEHAVE — (v. i.) To act; to conduct; to bear or carry one's self; as, to behave well or ill.
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BEHAVE — ( v. i. ) To act; to conduct; to bear or carry one's self; as, to behave well or ill.
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PLACE — — placeable , adj. — placeless , adj. — placelessly , adv. /plays/ , n. , v. , placed, placing …
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OWN — /ohn/ , adj. 1. of, pertaining to, or belonging to oneself or itself (usually used after a possessive to emphasize …
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IF — /if/ , conj. 1. in case that; granting or supposing that; on condition that: Sing if you want to. Stay …
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BEHAVE — /bi hayv"/ , v. , behaved, behaving . v.i. 1. to act in a particular way; conduct or comport oneself …
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AS — as 1 /az/ ; unstressed /euhz/ , adv. 1. to the same degree, amount, or extent; similarly; equally: I don't …
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ACT — /akt/ , n. 1. anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance: a heroic act. 2. the process …
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PLACE — I. ˈplās noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, open space, from Latin platea broad street, from Greek plateia ( hodos …
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OWN — I. ˈōn adjective Etymology: Middle English owen, from Old English āgen; akin to Old High German eigan own, Old Norse …
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ACT — I. ˈakt noun Etymology: Middle English, partly from Latin actus doing, act, from agere to drive, do; partly from Latin …
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BEHAVE — verb ( be·haved ; be·hav·ing ) Etymology: Middle English behaven, from be- + haven to have, hold Date: 15th century …
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PLACE — add. ·vt to place-kick ( a goal). 2. place ·noun a definite position or passage of a document. 3. place …
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OWN — adj to hold as property; to have a legal or rightful title to; to be the proprietor or possessor of; …
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BEHAVE — vi to act; to conduct; to bear or carry one's self; as, to behave well or ill. 2. behave ·vt …
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ACT — vi to perform on the stage; to represent a character. 2. act ·vt to feign or counterfeit; to simulate. 3. …
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OWN — [own] adj [ME owen, fr. OE agen; akin to OHG eigan own, ON eiginn, OE agan to possess--more at owe] …
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BEHAVE — [be.have] vb be.haved ; be.hav.ing [ME behaven, fr. be- + haven to have, hold] vt (15c) 1: to manage the …
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PLACE — / pleɪs; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun POSITION / POINT / AREA 1. [ C ] a particular …
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OWN — / əʊn; NAmE oʊn/ adjective , pronoun , verb ■ adjective , pronoun 1. used to emphasize that sth belongs …
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IF — / ɪf; NAmE / conjunction , noun ■ conjunction 1. used to say that one thing can, will or might …
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BEHAVE — / bɪˈheɪv; NAmE / verb 1. [ v + adv. / prep. ] to do things in a particular way …
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AS — / əz; NAmE ; strong form æz/ preposition , adverb , conjunction ■ preposition 1. used to describe sb/sth appearing …
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ACT — / ækt; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun STH THAT SB DOES 1. [ C ] a particular thing …
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PLACE — I. place 1 S1 W1 /pleɪs/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Word Family: noun : ↑ place , ↑ placement …
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OWN — I. own 1 S1 W1 /əʊn $ oʊn/ BrE AmE adjective , pronoun [always after a possessive] 1 . used …
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IF — I. if 1 S1 W1 /ɪf/ BrE AmE conjunction [ Language: Old English ; Origin: gif ] 1 . used …
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BEHAVE — be ‧ have S3 W3 /bɪˈheɪv/ BrE AmE verb [intransitive] [ Word Family: noun : BEHAVIOUR/BEHAVIOR , MISBEHAVIOUR/MISBEHAVIOR , BEHAVIOURISM/BEHAVIORISM …
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AS — I. as 1 S1 W1 /əz; strong æz/ BrE AmE preposition , adverb [ Language: Old English ; Origin: eallswa …
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ACT — I. act 1 S1 W1 /ækt/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: noun : ↑ act , ↑ action ≠ …
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PLACE — n. & v. --n. 1 a a particular portion of space. b a portion of space occupied by a person …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
OWN — adj. & v. --adj. (prec. by possessive) 1 a belonging to oneself or itself; not another's (saw it with my …
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IF — conj. & n. --conj. 1 introducing a conditional clause: a on the condition or supposition that; in the event that …
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AS — adv., conj., & pron. --adv. & conj. (adv. as antecedent in main sentence; conj. in relative clause expressed or implied) …
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ACT — n. & v. --n. 1 something done; a deed; an action. 2 the process of doing something (caught in the …
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PLACE — n. & v. n. 1 a a particular portion of space. b a portion of space occupied by a person …
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OWN — adj. & v. adj. (prec. by possessive) 1 a belonging to oneself or itself; not another's (saw it with my …
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IF — conj. & n. conj. 1 introducing a conditional clause: a on the condition or supposition that; in the event that …
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BEHAVE — v. 1 intr. a act or react (in a specified way) (behaved well). b (esp. to or of a child) …
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AS — adv., conj., & pron. adv. & conj. (adv. as antecedent in main sentence; conj. in relative clause expressed or implied) …
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ACT — n. & v. n. 1 something done; a deed; an action. 2 the process of doing something (caught in the …
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PLACE — n. & v. --n. 1. a a particular portion of space. b a portion of space occupied by a person …
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OWN — adj. & v. --adj. (prec. by possessive) 1. a belonging to oneself or itself; not another's (saw it with my …
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IF — conj. & n. --conj. 1. introducing a conditional clause: a on the condition or supposition that; in the event that …
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BEHAVE — v. 1. intr. a act or react (in a specified way) (behaved well). b (esp. to or of a child) …
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AS — 1. adv., conj., & pron. --adv. & conj. (adv. as antecedent in main sentence; conj. in relative clause expressed or …
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ACT — n. & v. n. 1. something done; a deed; an action. 2 the process of doing something (caught in the …
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AS — I. CONJUNCTION AND PREPOSITION USES /əz, STRONG æz/ Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in …
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PLACE — ( places, placing, placed) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. A place …
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OWN — ( owns, owning, owned) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. You use …
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IF — Often pronounced /ɪf/ at the beginning of the sentence. Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words …
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BEHAVE — ( behaves, behaving, behaved) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. The way …
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ACT — ( acts, acting, acted) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. When you …
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PLACE — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a ceremony takes place ▪ The ceremony took place on 13th June at 2:30. …
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