IDLE BRAIN IS THE DEVIL'S WORKSHOP

Meaning of IDLE BRAIN IS THE DEVIL'S WORKSHOP in English

Праздный мозг - мастерская дьявола. Ср. Безделье - мать всех пороков. На безделье всякая дурь в голову лезет

English sayings. Английские поговорки. 2012

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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
IS — COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a baby is born ▪ Let me know as soon as the baby is born. a …
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DEVIL — I Spirit or power of evil. Though sometimes used to refer to demon s, the term more often designates the …
Английский словарь Британика
IDLE — I. ˈīd ə l adjective ( idler -d( ə )lə(r) ; idlest -d( ə )lə̇st) Etymology: Middle English idel (also, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DEVIL
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WORKSHOP — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun 1. a. : a small establishment where manufacturing or craftwork is carried on by a proprietor with or …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WORKSHOP — /werrk"shop'/ , n. 1. a room, group of rooms, or building in which work, esp. mechanical work, is carried on. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
IDLE — — idleness , n. — idly , adv. /uyd"l/ , adj., idler, idlest , v. idled, idling , n. adj. …
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DEVIL — /dev"euhl/ , n. , v. , deviled, deviling or ( esp. Brit. ) devilled, devilling . n. 1. Theol. a. …
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BRAIN — — brainlike , adj. /brayn/ , n. 1. Anat. , Zool. the part of the central nervous system enclosed in …
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IDLE — I. ˈī-d ə l adjective ( idler ˈīd-lər, ˈī-d ə l-ər ; idlest ˈīd-ləst, ˈī-d ə l-əst) Etymology: Middle English …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DEVIL
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BRAIN — I. ˈbrān noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English brægen; akin to Middle Low German bregen brain, and perhaps to …
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IDLE — superl light-headed; foolish. 2. idle ·vi to lose or spend time in inaction, or without being employed in business. 3. …
Webster English vocab
DEVIL — noun an evil spirit; a demon. 2. devil ·noun a very wicked person; hence, any great evil. 3. devil ·noun …
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BRAIN — noun the affections; fancy; imagination. 2. brain ·noun the organ or seat of intellect; hence, the understanding. 3. brain ·noun …
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IDLE — [idle] adj idler ; idlest [ME idel, fr. OE idel; akin to OHG ital worthless] (bef. 12c) 1: lacking worth …
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DEVIL
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BRAIN — [brain] n [ME, fr. OE braegen; akin to MLG bregen brain, and perh. to Gk brechmos front part of the …
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DEVIL — (from Greek diabolos, slanderer, or accuser), the spirit or power of evil. Though sometimes used for minor demonic spirits, the …
Britannica English vocabulary
BRAIN
Britannica English vocabulary
WORKSHOP — workshop BrE AmE ˈwɜːk ʃɒp AmE \ ˈwɝːk ʃɑːp ▷ workshop|s s
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
BRAIN — brain, Brain BrE AmE breɪn ▷ brained breɪnd ▷ braining ˈbreɪn ɪŋ ▷ brains breɪnz ▶ ˈ brain ˌ damage …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
WORKSHOP — / ˈwɜːkʃɒp; NAmE ˈwɜːrkʃɑːp/ noun 1. a room or building in which things are made or repaired using tools or …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
IDLE — / ˈaɪdl; NAmE / adjective , verb ■ adjective 1. ( of people ) not working hard SYN lazy : …
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DEVIL — / ˈdevl; NAmE / noun 1. the Devil ( in the Christian, Jewish and Muslim religions ) the most powerful …
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BRAIN — / breɪn; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun IN HEAD 1. [ C ] the organ inside the head …
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WORKSHOP — work ‧ shop S3 W3 /ˈwɜːkʃɒp $ ˈwɜːrkʃɑːp/ BrE AmE noun [countable] 1 . a room or building where tools …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
IDLE — I. i·dle 1 /ˈaɪdl/ BrE AmE adjective [ Language: Old English ; Origin: idel ] 1 . not working or …
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DEVIL — dev ‧ il S3 /ˈdev ə l/ BrE AmE noun [ Language: Old English ; Origin: deofol , from Greek …
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BRAIN — I. brain 1 S2 W2 /breɪn/ BrE AmE noun [ Language: Old English ; Origin: brægen ] 1 . ORGAN …
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WORKSHOP — n. 1 a room or building in which goods are manufactured. 2 a a meeting for concerted discussion or activity …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
IDLE — adj. & v. --adj. (idler, idlest) 1 lazy, indolent. 2 not in use; not working; unemployed. 3 (of time etc.) …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
DEVIL — n. & v. --n. 1 (usu. the Devil) (in Christian and Jewish belief) the supreme spirit of evil; Satan. 2 …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BRAIN — n. & v. --n. 1 an organ of soft nervous tissue contained in the skull of vertebrates, functioning as the …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
WORKSHOP — n. 1 a room or building in which goods are manufactured. 2 a a meeting for concerted discussion or activity …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
IDLE — adj. & v. adj. (idler, idlest) 1 lazy, indolent. 2 not in use; not working; unemployed. 3 (of time etc.) …
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DEVIL — n. & v. n. 1 (usu. the Devil) (in Christian and Jewish belief) the supreme spirit of evil; Satan. 2 …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BRAIN — n. & v. n. 1 an organ of soft nervous tissue contained in the skull of vertebrates, functioning as the …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
WORKSHOP — n.1 a room or building in which goods are manufactured. 2 a a meeting for concerted discussion or activity (a …
Oxford English vocab
IDLE — adj. & v. --adj. (idler, idlest) 1. lazy, indolent. 2 not in use; not working; unemployed. 3 (of time etc.) …
Oxford English vocab
DEVIL — n. & v. --n. 1. (usu. the Devil) (in Christian and Jewish belief) the supreme spirit of evil; Satan. 2 …
Oxford English vocab
BRAIN — n. & v. --n. 1. an organ of soft nervous tissue contained in the skull of vertebrates, functioning as the …
Oxford English vocab
WORKSHOP — ( workshops) 1. A workshop is a period of discussion or practical work on a particular subject in which a …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
IDLE — ( idles, idling, idled) 1. If people who were working are idle , they have no jobs or work. Employees …
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DEVIL — ( devils) 1. In Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, the Devil is the most powerful evil spirit. = Satan N-PROPER : …
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BRAIN — ( brains) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. Your brain is the …
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WORKSHOP — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a craft workshop (= place where a craftsman or woman works ) COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
IDLE — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES an empty/idle threat (= one that is not sincere ) ▪ She was not …
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DEVIL
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BRAIN — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a blood/brain/liver etc disorder ▪ She suffers from a rare brain disorder. a blood/nerve/brain/muscle …
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WORKSHOP — (MEETING) [noun] [C] - a meeting of people to discuss and/or perform practical work in a subject or activitya drama/training …
Cambridge English vocab
IDLE — [adjective] -r, -st - (of people) unwilling to work or be involved in any activity, or (esp. of machines or …
Cambridge English vocab
DEVIL — [noun] [C] - an evil being, often represented in human form but with a tail and hornsHieronymus Bosch was a …
Cambridge English vocab
DEVIL — See: BETWEEN THE DEVIL AND THE DEEP BLUE SEA, FULL OF THE OLD NICK or FULL OF THE DEVIL, GIVE …
Slang English vocab
DEVIL
Slang English vocab
WORKSHOP — noun 1 room/building ADJECTIVE ▪ craft , design , pottery ▪ engineering , railway ( BrE ) ▪ farm ▪ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
BRAIN
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
WORKSHOP — n. 25B6; noun a car repair workshop : FACTORY, works, plant; garage. the craftsmen had a chilly workshop : WORKROOM, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
IDLE — adj. 25B6; adjective an idle fellow : LAZY, indolent, slothful, work-shy, shiftless, inactive, sluggish, lethargic, listless; slack, lax, lackadaisical, good-for-nothing; …
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IDLE — adj. 1 unused, inactive, unoccupied, non-operative, stationary The looms were idle for months The devil finds work for idle hands. …
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DEVIL
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DEVIL — See: BETWEEN THE DEVIL AND THE DEEP BLUE SEA, FULL OF THE OLD NICK or FULL OF THE DEVIL, GIVE …
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