NOT FOR ALL THE TEA IN CHINA

Meaning of NOT FOR ALL THE TEA IN CHINA in English

( old-fashioned ) not even for a great reward :

I wouldn't do your job. Not for all the tea in China!

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

NOT FOR ALL THE TEA IN CHINA — = not for love or money
Slang English vocab
NOT FOR ALL THE TEA IN CHINA — "no; never; not if you gave me all the tea in China" """Would you like to live in space?"" ""No. …
English Idioms vocab
NOT FOR ALL THE TEA IN CHINA — no; never; not if you gave me all the tea in China "Would you like to live in space?" "No. …
English Idioms vocabulary
FOR
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CHINA — China (sh-) npr China; muralia de China Chinese Wall, Great Wall of China; mar de China China Sea; tinta de …
Interlingua English vocab
TEA — I Beverage produced by steeping in freshly boiled water the young leaves and leaf buds of the tea plant, Camellia …
Английский словарь Британика
CHINA — I officially People's Republic of China Country, eastern Asia. Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc. Area: 3,696,100 sq mi (9,572,900 sq km). Population …
Английский словарь Британика
TEA — I. ˈtē noun ( -s ) Etymology: Chinese (Amoy) t'e; akin to Chinese (Pekingese) ch'a 2 tea 1. a. : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
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
IN — I. (|)in, ən; usu ə n after t, d, s, or z as in “split in two”, often ə m …
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
CHINA — I. ˈchīnə noun ( -s ) Etymology: modification (influenced by China, the country) of Persian chīnī (Chinese) porcelain 1. a. …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ALL
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CHINA — /chuy"neuh/ , n. 1. People's Republic of , a country in E Asia. 1,221,591,778; 3,691,502 sq. mi. (9,560,990 sq. km). …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CHINA — /chuy"neuh/ , n. 1. a translucent ceramic material, biscuit-fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ALL — /awl/ , adj. 1. the whole of (used in referring to quantity, extent, or duration): all the cake; all the …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
TEA — noun Etymology: Chinese (Xiamen) dé Date: circa 1655 1. a. : a shrub ( Camellia sinensis of the family Theaceae, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TEA — vi to take or drink tea. 2. tea ·noun the evening meal, at which tea is usually served; supper. 3. …
Webster English vocab
TEA — [tea] n [Chin (Xiamen) t'e] (ca. 1655) 1 a: a shrub (Camellia sinensis of the family Theaceae, the tea family) …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
TEA — beverage produced by steeping top leaves and buds of the tea plant (Camellia sinensis of the family Theaceae) in freshly …
Britannica English vocabulary
CHINA — Temples on the slopes of Mount T'ai, one of the five holy peaks of China; it is the principal peak …
Britannica English vocabulary
TEA — tea BrE AmE tiː (= tee) ▷ teas tiːz (= tease) ▶ ˈ tea break BrE AmE ▶ ˈ tea …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
TEA — / tiː; NAmE / noun 1. [ U ] the dried leaves, (called tea leaves ), of the tea bush …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CHINA — / ˈtʃaɪnə; NAmE / noun [ U ] 1. white clay which is baked and used for making delicate cups, …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ALL — / ɔːl; NAmE / determiner , pronoun , adverb ■ determiner 1. (used with plural nouns. The noun may have …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TEA — tea S1 W2 /tiː/ BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1600-1700 ; Language: Chinese ; Origin: te ] 1 . DRINK/LEAVES …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
NOT — not S1 W1 /nɒt $ nɑːt/ BrE AmE adverb [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Origin: nought ] 1 . used to …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FOR — I. for 1 S1 W1 /fə; strong fɔː $ fər strong fɔːr/ BrE AmE preposition [ Language: Old English ] …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CHINA — China BrE AmE the largest country in eastern Asia. Population: 1,321,851,888 (2007). Capital: Beijing. China's population is the largest of …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CHINA — chi ‧ na /ˈtʃaɪnə/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable] [ Date: 1500-1600 ; Language: Persian ; Origin: chini 'Chinese' ; because …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ALL — I. all 1 S1 W1 /ɔːl $ ɒːl/ BrE AmE determiner , predeterminer , pronoun 1 . the whole of …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
TEA — n. & v. --n. 1 a (in full tea plant) an evergreen shrub or small tree, Camellia sinensis, of India, …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
CHINA — n. & adj. --n. 1 a kind of fine white or translucent ceramic ware, porcelain, etc. 2 things made from …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ALL — adj., n., & adv. --adj. 1 a the whole amount, quantity, or extent of (waited all day; all his life; …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
TEA — n. & v. n. 1 a (in full tea plant) an evergreen shrub or small tree, Camellia sinensis, of India, …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
CHINA — n. & adj. n. 1 a kind of fine white or translucent ceramic ware, porcelain, etc. 2 things made from …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ALL — adj., n., & adv. adj. 1 a the whole amount, quantity, or extent of (waited all day; all his life; …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
TEA — n. & v. --n. 1. a (in full tea plant) an evergreen shrub or small tree, Camellia sinensis, of India, …
Oxford English vocab
CHINA — n. & adj. --n. 1. a kind of fine white or translucent ceramic ware, porcelain, etc. 2 things made from …
Oxford English vocab
ALL — adj., n., & adv. --adj. 1. a the whole amount, quantity, or extent of (waited all day; all his life; …
Oxford English vocab
TEA — ( teas) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. Tea is a drink …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
NOT — Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. Note: 'Not' is often shortened to 'n’t' …
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
CHINA — 1. China is a hard white substance made from clay. It is used to make things such as cups, bowls, …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ALL — Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. You use all to indicate that …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TEA — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a coffee/tea break ▪ How about a coffee break? a cream tea British English (= …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
NOT
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CHINA — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a paper/plastic/china cup (= one made of paper etc ) ▪ All they had to …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ALL
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
TEA — [noun] - (a drink made by pouring hot water onto) dried and cut leaves and sometimes flowers, esp. the leaves …
Cambridge English vocab
CHINA — [noun] [U] - high quality clay that is shaped and then heated to make it permanently hard, or objects made …
Cambridge English vocab
TEA — n. Beverage produced by steeping in freshly boiled water the young leaves and leaf buds of the tea plant, Camellia …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
CHINA — n. People's Republic of China bone china China Sea Cochin China Great Wall of China
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
CHINA — n. officially People's Republic of China Country, eastern Asia. Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc. Area: 3,696,100 sq mi (9,572,900 sq km). Population …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
TEA — noun 1 drink ADJECTIVE ▪ fresh ▪ There's some fresh (= just made) ~ in the pot. ( BrE ) …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
CHINA — noun 1 hard white substance ADJECTIVE ▪ fine ▪ bone ▪ fine bone ~ tableware VERB + CHINA ▪ be …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
NOT — INDEX: 1. not 2. stronger expressions meaning not 3. not one thing and not the other RELATED WORDS see also …
Longman Activator English vocab
TEA — n. 25B6; noun . See list. Types of Tea Assam Lapsang Souchong black tea lemon tea bohea maté bush tea …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
TEA — n 1. [ U ] a drink made by adding hot water to the dried leaves of a plant. It …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
TEA — сущ. 1) чай a cup of tea ≈ чашка чая a glass of tea ≈ стакан чая to brew tea, …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
NOT — нареч. 1) не, нет, ни (в соединении с вспомогательными и модальными глаголами n't it is hot, is it not (или …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
FOR — (полная форма); (редуцированная форма) 1. союз 1) ибо; ввиду того, что (вводит придаточное причины) This is no party question, for …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CHINA — сущ. Китай; People's Republic of China Китайская Народная Республика, КНР Китай китайский - * tea китайский чай - * wood …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CHINA — I прил. China китайский II 1. сущ. фарфор, фарфоровые изделия egg-shell china ≈ тонкий фарфор Syn : porcelain to break …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary

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