BODE WELL / ILL (FOR SB/STH)

Meaning of BODE WELL / ILL (FOR SB/STH) in English

( formal ) to be a good / bad sign for sb/sth

SYN augur :

These figures do not bode well for the company's future.

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

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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
WELL — I. adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a better/greater/deeper understanding ▪ All of this will lead to a better understanding of …
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SB — Solomon Islands
Internet Domains English vocabulary
BODE — augurar; ominar
English interlingue dictionary
SB — abbreviation bachelor of science, southbound
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BODE — I. transitive verb (~d; boding) see: bid Date: before 12th century to announce beforehand ; foretell , to indicate by …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
WELL
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ILL — I. ˈil adjective ( worse ˈwərs, -ə̄s, -əis ; also sometimes and in sense 2c often ill·er ˈilə(r) ; or …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FOR — I. fə(r), (|)fȯ(ə)r, (|)fȯ(ə), in R speech in the southern US also (|)fär preposition Etymology: Middle English, from Old English; …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BODE — I. ˈbōd noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English boda; akin to Old High German boto messenger, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SB — I. abbreviation or noun ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin scientiae baccalaureus Bachelor of Science II. abbreviation 1. sales book …
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STH — abbreviation somatotropic hormone
Webster's New International English Dictionary
STH — abbreviation south
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SB — symbol Etymology: Latin stibium antimony
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SB — abbreviation 1. stilb 2. substantive
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BODE — (p. p.) Bid or bidden.
Английский словарь Webster
BODE — (imp. & p. p.) Abode.
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BODE — (n.) A stop; a halting; delay.
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BODE — (v. t.) A messenger; a herald.
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BODE — (n.) A bid; an offer.
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BODE — (n.) An omen; a foreshadowing.
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BODE — (v. i.) To foreshow something; to augur.
Английский словарь Webster
BODE — (v. t.) To indicate by signs, as future events; to be the omen of; to portend to presage; to foreshow.
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BODE — ( v. t. ) To indicate by signs, as future events; to be the omen of; to portend to presage; …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
WELL — well 1 /wel/ , adv., adj., compar. better , superl. best , interj., n. adv. 1. in a good or …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SB — Symbol, Chem. antimony. [ stibium ]
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ILL — /il/ , adj., worse, worst , n. , adv. adj. 1. of unsound physical or mental health; unwell; sick: She …
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BODE — bode 1 /bohd/ , v. , boded, boding . v.t. 1. to be an omen of; portend: The news bodes …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
WELL — I. ˈwel noun Etymology: Middle English welle, from Old English; akin to Old English weallan to bubble, boil, Old High …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ILL — I. ˈil adjective ( worse ˈwərs ; worst ˈwərst) Etymology: Middle English, from Old Norse illr Date: 12th century 1. …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BODE — I. ˈbōd transitive verb ( bod·ed ; bod·ing ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English bodian; akin to Old English …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SB — 1. [New Latin scientiae baccalaureus ] bachelor of science 2. southbound
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SB — Etymology: Latin stibium antimony
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SB — substantive
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BODE — p.p. bid or bidden. 2. bode ·vt a messenger; a herald. 3. bode ·noun an omen; a foreshadowing. 4. bode …
Webster English vocab
STH — ■ abbreviation south.
Concise Oxford English vocab
SB — ■ symbol the chemical element antimony. Origin from L. stibium .
Concise Oxford English vocab
SB — [sb] abbreviation substantive Sb [L stibium] abbreviation antimony SB [NL scientiae baccalaureus] abbreviation bachelor of science; simultaneous broadcast, southbound
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BODE — [bode] vt bod.ed ; bod.ing [ME, fr. OE bodian; akin to OE beodan to proclaim--more at bid] (bef. 12c) 1 …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
ILL — ill BrE AmE ɪl ▷ ills ɪlz ▷ worse wɜːs AmE wɝːs ▷ worst wɜːst AmE wɝːst ▶ ˌ ill …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
BODE — bode BrE AmE bəʊd AmE boʊd ▷ boded ˈbəʊd ɪd -əd AmE ˈboʊd əd ▷ bodes bəʊdz AmE boʊdz ▷ …
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WELL
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ILL — / ɪl; NAmE / adjective , adverb , noun ■ adjective 1. ( especially BrE ) ( NAmE usually sick …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BODE — / bəʊd; NAmE boʊd/ verb • IDIOMS - bode well / ill (for sb/sth) •• WORD ORIGIN Old English bodian …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WELL — I. well 1 S1 W1 /wel/ BrE AmE adverb ( comparative better /ˈbetə $ -ər/, superlative best /best/) [ Language: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ILL — I. ill 1 S3 W2 /ɪl/ BrE AmE adjective [ Date: 1100-1200 ; Language: Old Norse ; Origin: illr ] …
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FOR — I. for 1 S1 W1 /fə; strong fɔː $ fər strong fɔːr/ BrE AmE preposition [ Language: Old English ] …
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BODE — bode /bəʊd $ boʊd/ BrE AmE verb [ Sense 2: Language: Old English ; Origin: bodian ] 1 . the …
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WELL — adv., adj., & int. --adv. (better, best) 1 in a satisfactory way (you have worked well). 2 in the right …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SB — symb. Chem. the element antimony. [L stibium]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ILL — adj., adv., & n. --adj. 1 (usu. predic.; often foll. by with) out of health; sick (is ill; was taken …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
WELL — adv., adj., & int. adv. (better, best) 1 in a satisfactory way (you have worked well). 2 in the right …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ILL — adj., adv., & n. adj. 1 (usu. predic.; often foll. by with) out of health; sick (is ill; was taken …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BODE — v. 1 tr. portend, foreshow. 2 tr. foresee, foretell (evil). bode well (or ill) show good (or bad) signs for …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SB — symb. Chem. the element antimony. [ L stibium ]
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
WELL — 1. adv., adj., & int. --adv. (better, best) 1. in a satisfactory way (you have worked well). 2 in the …
Oxford English vocab
ILL — adj., adv., & n. --adj. 1. (usu. predic.; often foll. by with) out of health; sick (is ill; was taken …
Oxford English vocab
BODE — v. 1. tr. portend, foreshow. 2 tr. foresee, foretell (evil). Phrases and idioms: bode well (or ill) show good (or …
Oxford English vocab
SB — symb. Chem. the element antimony. Etymology: L stibium
Oxford English vocab
WELL — I. DISCOURSE USES /wel/ Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. Note: 'Well' is …
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ILL — ( ills) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. Someone who is ill …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FOR — Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. Note: In addition to the uses shown …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ILL — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a good/bad/ill omen ▪ The mist seemed like a bad omen and Sara’s heart …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BODE — verb COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADVERB well ▪ Somehow, it bodes well for the couture. ▪ Unsurprisingly, refugees often fell …
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