NOT CARE / GIVE A FIG (FOR SB/STH)

Meaning of NOT CARE / GIVE A FIG (FOR SB/STH) in English

( old-fashioned , BrE , informal ) not to care at all about sth; to think that sth is not important

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
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SB — Solomon Islands
Internet Domains English vocabulary
SB — abbreviation bachelor of science, southbound
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
FIG — Any plant of the genus Ficus , in the mulberry family , especially Ficus carica , the common fig. Yielding …
Английский словарь Британика
NOT — I. |nät, usu -äd.+V adverb or -nt or -n't (ə)n(t), ( ə )n(t) ; also -not (|)nät sometimes -_nət, usu …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GIVE — I. ˈgiv verb ( gave ˈgāv ; or nonstandard give ˈgiv ; or dialect gin ˈgin ; or guv ˈgəv …
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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; …
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CARE — I. ˈke(ə)r, ˈkeə, ˈka(a)(ə)r, ˈka(a)ə noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English caru, cearu; akin to Old …
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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
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STH — abbreviation south
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SB — symbol Etymology: Latin stibium antimony
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SB — abbreviation 1. stilb 2. substantive
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SB — Symbol, Chem. antimony. [ stibium ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GIVE — — givable, giveable , adj. , n. — givee , n. — giver , n. /giv/ , v. , gave, …
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FIG — fig 1 /fig/ , n. 1. any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Ficus, of the mulberry family, esp. …
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CARE — — carer , n. /kair/ , n. , v. , cared, caring . n. 1. a state of mind in …
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GIVE — I. ˈgiv verb ( gave ˈgāv ; giv·en ˈgi-vən ; giv·ing ) Etymology: Middle English, of Scandinavian origin; akin to …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FIG — I. ˈfig noun Etymology: Middle English fige, from Anglo-French, from Old Occitan figa, from Vulgar Latin * fica, from Latin …
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CARE — I. ˈker noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English caru; akin to Old High German kara lament, Old Irish gairm …
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SB — 1. [New Latin scientiae baccalaureus ] bachelor of science 2. southbound
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SB — Etymology: Latin stibium antimony
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SB — substantive
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GIVE — vi to have a misgiving. 2. give ·vi to become soft or moist. 3. give ·vi to give a gift …
Webster English vocab
FIG — noun figure; dress; array. 2. fig ·noun a small piece of tobacco. 3. fig ·noun to put into the head …
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CARE — noun the object of watchful attention or anxiety. 2. care ·noun charge, oversight, or management, implying responsibility for safety and …
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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
GIVE — [give] vb gave ; giv.en ; giv.ing [ME, of Scand origin; akin to OSw giva to give; akin to OE …
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CARE — [care] n [ME, fr. OE caru; akin to OHG kara lament, L garrire to chatter] (bef. 12c) 1: suffering of …
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FIG — plant of the genus Ficus, of the mulberry family (Moraceae), especially Ficus carica, the common fig. Ficus carica, which yields …
Britannica English vocabulary
FIG — fig BrE AmE fɪɡ ▷ figged fɪɡd ▷ figging ˈfɪɡ ɪŋ ▷ figs fɪɡz ▶ ˈ fig leaf BrE AmE …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
GIVE — / gɪv; NAmE / verb , noun ■ verb ( gave / geɪv; NAmE / given / ˈgɪvn; NAmE /) …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FIG — / fɪg; NAmE / noun a soft sweet fruit that is full of small seeds and often eaten dried : …
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CARE — / keə(r); NAmE ker/ noun , verb ■ noun 1. [ U ] the process of caring for sb/sth and …
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NOT — not S1 W1 /nɒt $ nɑːt/ BrE AmE adverb [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Origin: nought ] 1 . used to …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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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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FIG — fig /fɪɡ/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: figue , from Latin ficus …
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CARE — I. care 1 S1 W1 /keə $ ker/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: noun : ↑ care , ↑ …
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SB — symb. Chem. the element antimony. [L stibium]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
GIVE — v. & n. --v. (past gave; past part. given) 1 tr. (also absol.; often foll. by to) transfer the possession …
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FIG — n. & v. --n. 1 dress or equipment (in full fig). 2 condition or form (in good fig). --v.tr. (figged, …
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FIG — n. 1 a a soft pear-shaped fruit with many seeds, eaten fresh or dried. b (in full fig-tree) any deciduous …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
CARE — n. & v. --n. 1 worry, anxiety. 2 an occasion for this. 3 serious attention; heed, caution, pains (assembled with …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
GIVE — v. & n. v. (past gave; past part. given) 1 tr. (also absol.; often foll. by to) transfer the possession …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
FIG — n. & v. n. 1 dress or equipment (in full fig). 2 condition or form (in good fig). v.tr. (figged, …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
FIG — n. 1 a a soft pear-shaped fruit with many seeds, eaten fresh or dried. b (in full fig-tree) any deciduous …
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CARE — n. & v. n. 1 worry, anxiety. 2 an occasion for this. 3 serious attention; heed, caution, pains (assembled with …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SB — symb. Chem. the element antimony. [ L stibium ]
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
GIVE — v. & n. --v. (past gave; past part. given) 1. tr. (also absol.; often foll. by to) transfer the possession …
Oxford English vocab
FIG — 1. n.1 a a soft pear-shaped fruit with many seeds, eaten fresh or dried. b (in full fig-tree) any deciduous …
Oxford English vocab
CARE — n. & v. --n. 1. worry, anxiety. 2 an occasion for this. 3 serious attention; heed, caution, pains (assembled with …
Oxford English vocab
SB — symb. Chem. the element antimony. Etymology: L stibium
Oxford English vocab
GIVE
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NOT — Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. Note: 'Not' is often shortened to 'n’t' …
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FOR — Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. Note: In addition to the uses shown …
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FIG. — 1. In books and magazines, fig. is used as an abbreviation for figure in order to tell the reader which …
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FIG — ( figs) 1. A fig is a soft sweet fruit that grows in hot countries. It is full of tiny …
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