CRACKED BELL CAN NEVER SOUND WELL

Meaning of CRACKED BELL CAN NEVER SOUND WELL in English

Треснутый колокол уже никогда хорошо звенеть не будет. Ср. На леченой кобыле далеко не уедешь. Надсаженный конь, надломленный лук да замирённый друг равно ненадежны

English sayings. Английские поговорки. 2012

WELL — I. adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a better/greater/deeper understanding ▪ All of this will lead to a better understanding of …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SOUND — I Mechanical disturbance that propagates as a longitudinal wave through a solid, liquid, or gas. A sound wave is generated …
Английский словарь Британика
BELL — I Hollow vessel, usually of metal, that produces a ringing sound when struck by an interior clapper or a mallet. …
Английский словарь Британика
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Webster's New International English Dictionary
SOUND — I. ˈsau̇nd adjective ( -er/-est ) Etymology: Middle English sound, sund, from Old English ge sund; akin to Old Saxon …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CAN — I. _kən, (|)kan; esp after a stressed vowel _k ə ŋ; esp in NewEng (|) ke(ə)n; esp dial (|) kin …
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BELL — I. ˈbel noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English belle, from Old English;akin to Middle Low German …
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NEVER — ˈnevə(r) adverb Etymology: Middle English never, nevere, from Old English nǣfre, from ne not, no + ǣfre ever — more …
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CRACKED — adjective Etymology: Middle English crackyd, from past participle of crakken to crack 1. a. : broken (as by a sharp …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CRACKED — (a.) Coarsely ground or broken; as, cracked wheat.
Английский словарь Webster
CRACKED — ( a. ) Coarsely ground or broken; as, cracked wheat.
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
SOUND — sound 1 — soundable , adj. /sownd/ , n. 1. the sensation produced by stimulation of the organs of hearing …
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NEVER — /nev"euhr/ , adv. 1. not ever; at no time: Such an idea never occurred to me. 2. not at all; …
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CRACKED — /krakt/ , adj. 1. broken: a container full of cracked ice. 2. broken without separation of parts; fissured. 3. damaged; …
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CAN — can 1 /kan/ ; unstressed /keuhn/ , auxiliary v. and v., pres. sing. 1st pers. can , 2nd can or …
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BELL — bell 1 — bell-less , adj. /bel/ , n. 1. a hollow instrument of cast metal, typically cup-shaped with a …
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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
SOUND — I. ˈsau̇nd adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Old English gesund; akin to Old High German gisunt healthy Date: 13th century …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CAN — I. kən, ˈkan also ˈken; dialect ˈkin verb ( past could kəd, ˈku̇d ; present singular & plural can ) …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BELL — I. ˈbel noun Etymology: Middle English belle, from Old English; perhaps akin to Old English bellan to roar — more …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
NEVER — adverb Etymology: Middle English, from Old English nǣfre, from ne not + ǣfre ever — more at no Date: before …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CRACKED — adjective Date: 1503 1. a. : broken (as by a sharp blow) so that the surface is fissured cracked china …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SOUND — superl firm; strong; safe. 2. sound ·adv soundly. 3. sound ·noun a cuttlefish. 4. sound ·superl undisturbed; deep; profound; as, …
Webster English vocab
CRACKED — adj crack-brained. 2. cracked ·adj coarsely ground or broken; as, cracked wheat. 3. cracked ·impf & ·p.p. of crack.
Webster English vocab
BELL — vt to utter by bellowing. 2. bell ·vt to put a bell upon; as, to bell the cat. 3. bell …
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SOUND — [sound] adj [ME, fr. OE gesund; akin to OHG gisunt healthy] (13c) 1 a: free from injury or disease: exhibiting …
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CRACKED — [cracked] adj (1503) 1 a: broken (as by a sharp blow) so that the surface is fissured "~ china" b: …
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BELL — [bell] n [ME belle, fr. OE; perh. akin to OE bellan to roar--more at bellow] (bef. 12c) 1 a: a …
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SOUND — a mechanical disturbance from a state of equilibrium that propagates through an elastic material medium. A purely subjective definition of …
Britannica English vocabulary
BELL — hollow vessel usually of metal, but sometimes of horn, wood, glass, or clay, struck near the rim by an interior …
Britannica English vocabulary
CAN — I . / kən; NAmE ; kæn/ modal verb —see also can (II) ( negative can·not / ˈkænɒt; NAmE -nɑːt/, …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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SOUND — / saʊnd; NAmE / noun , verb , adjective , adverb ■ noun STH YOU HEAR 1. [ C ] …
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NEVER — / ˈnevə(r); NAmE / adverb , exclamation ■ adverb 1. not at any time; not on any occasion : You …
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CRACKED — / krækt; NAmE / adjective 1. damaged with lines in its surface but not completely broken : a cracked mirror …
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BELL — / bel; NAmE / noun 1. a hollow metal object, often shaped like a cup, that makes a ringing sound …
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WELL — I. well 1 S1 W1 /wel/ BrE AmE adverb ( comparative better /ˈbetə $ -ər/, superlative best /best/) [ Language: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SOUND
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
NEVER — nev ‧ er S1 W1 /ˈnevə $ -ər/ BrE AmE adverb [ Language: Old English ; Origin: næfre , from …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CRACKED — cracked /krækt/ BrE AmE adjective 1 . something that is cracked has one or more lines on the surface because …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CAN — I. can 1 S1 W1 /kən; strong kæn/ BrE AmE modal verb ( negative short form can’t ) [ Language: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BELL — bell S2 W3 /bel/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: belle ] 1 . a piece …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
WELL — adv., adj., & int. --adv. (better, best) 1 in a satisfactory way (you have worked well). 2 in the right …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SOUND — n. & v. --n. 1 a sensation caused in the ear by the vibration of the surrounding air or other …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
NEVER — adv. 1 a at no time; on no occasion; not ever (have never been to Paris; never saw them again). …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BELL — n. & v. --n. 1 a hollow usu. metal object in the shape of a deep upturned cup usu. widening …
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
SOUND — n. & v. n. 1 a sensation caused in the ear by the vibration of the surrounding air or other …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
NEVER — adv. 1 a at no time; on no occasion; not ever (have never been to Paris; never saw them again). …
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CRACKED — adj. 1 having cracks. 2 (predic.) sl. crazy. cracked wheat wheat that has been crushed into small pieces.
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BELL — n. & v. n. 1 a hollow usu. metal object in the shape of a deep upturned cup usu. widening …
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
SOUND — 1. n. & v. --n. 1. a sensation caused in the ear by the vibration of the surrounding air or …
Oxford English vocab
NEVER — adv.1 a at no time; on no occasion; not ever (have never been to Paris; never saw them again). b …
Oxford English vocab
CRACKED — adj.1 having cracks. 2 (predic.) sl. crazy. Phrases and idioms: cracked wheat wheat that has been crushed into small pieces.
Oxford English vocab
CAN — 1. v.aux. (3rd sing. present can; past could) (foll. by infin. without to, or absol.; present and past only in …
Oxford English vocab
BELL — 1. n. & v. --n. 1. a hollow usu. metal object in the shape of a deep upturned cup usu. …
Oxford English vocab
WELL — I. DISCOURSE USES /wel/ Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. Note: 'Well' is …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SOUND — I. NOUN AND VERB USES /saʊnd/ ( sounds, sounding, sounded) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CAN — I. MODAL USES /kən, STRONG kæn/ Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. Note: …
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NEVER — Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. Never means at no time in …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CRACKED — 1. An object that is cracked has lines on its surface because it is damaged. The ceiling was grey and …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
NEVER — Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. Never means at no time in …
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