TO POUR WATER INTO A SIEVE

Meaning of TO POUR WATER INTO A SIEVE in English

Лить воду в решето. Ср. Горох об стену сыпать. Толочь воду в ступе. Воду решетом носить

English sayings. Английские поговорки. 2012

WATER — I Inorganic compound composed of hydrogen and oxygen (H 2 O), existing in liquid , gas ( steam , water …
Английский словарь Британика
WATER — I. ˈwȯ]d.ə(r), ˈwä], ]tə(r)\ noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Old English wæter; akin to …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SIEVE — I. ˈsiv noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English sive, seve, from Old English sife; akin to Middle Dutch seve …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
POUR — I. ˈpō(ə)r, ˈpȯ(ə)r, -ōə, -ȯ(ə) sometimes ˈpu̇(ə)r or -u̇ə verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Middle English pouren transitive verb 1. …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
INTO — I. |intə, -n.tu̇, -n-(ˌ)tü, +V often -ntəw preposition Etymology: Middle English, from Old English intō, from in (II) + tō …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
POUR — (v. t.) To cause to flow in a stream, as a liquid or anything flowing like a liquid, either out …
Английский словарь Webster
INTO — (prep.) Indicating the passing of a thing from one form, condition, or state to another; as, compound substances may be …
Английский словарь Webster
POUR — ( v. t. ) To cause to flow in a stream, as a liquid or anything flowing like a liquid, …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
INTO — ( prep. ) Indicating the passing of a thing from one form, condition, or state to another; as, compound substances …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
WATER — — waterer , n. — waterless , adj. — waterlessly , adv. — waterlessness , n. — waterlike , adj. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
POUR — — pourable , adj. — pourability , n. — pourer , n. — pouringly , adv. /pawr, pohr/ , v.t. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
INTO — /in"tooh/ ; unstressed /in"too, -teuh/ , prep. 1. to the inside of; in toward: He walked into the room. The …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
WATER — I. ˈwȯ-tər, ˈwä- noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Old English wæter; akin to Old High German wazzar …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
POUR — I. ˈpȯr verb Etymology: Middle English Date: 14th century transitive verb 1. a. : to cause to flow in a …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
INTO — preposition Etymology: Middle English, from Old English intō, from in (II) + tō to Date: before 12th century 1. — …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
WATER — vi to get or take in water; as, the ship put into port to water. 2. water ·noun any liquid …
Webster English vocab
POUR — adj poor. 2. pour ·vi to pore. 3. pour ·noun a stream, or something like a stream; a flood. 4. …
Webster English vocab
INTO — prep denoting inclusion; as, put these ideas into other words. 2. into ·prep to the inside of; within. it is …
Webster English vocab
SIEVE — [sieve] n [ME sive, fr. OE sife; akin to OHG sib sieve] (bef. 12c): a device with meshes or perforations …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
POUR — [pour] vb [ME] vt (14c) 1 a: to cause to flow in a stream b: to dispense from a container …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
WATER — a substance composed of the chemical elements hydrogen and oxygen and existing in gaseous, liquid, and solid states. Water is …
Britannica English vocabulary
WATER — water BrE AmE ˈwɔːt ə AmE ˈwɔːt̬ ə r ˈwɑːt̬- ▷ water|ed d ▷ watering ˈwɔːt‿ ə r ɪŋ AmE …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
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Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SIEVE — / sɪv; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun a tool for separating solids from liquids or larger solids from …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
POUR — / pɔː(r); NAmE / verb 1. [ vn , usually + adv. / prep. ] to make a liquid or …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
INTO — / ˈɪntə; NAmE ; before vowels strong form ˈɪntu; strong form ˈɪntuː/ preposition HELP NOTE : For the special uses …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WATER — I. wa ‧ ter 1 S1 W1 /ˈwɔːtə $ ˈwɒːtər, ˈwɑː-/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable] [ Word Family: adjective : …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SIEVE — I. sieve 1 /sɪv/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: sife ] 1 . a) a …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
POUR — pour S2 W3 /pɔː $ pɔːr/ BrE AmE verb [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Origin: Perhaps from French dialect purer , …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
INTO — in ‧ to S1 W1 /ˈɪntə; before vowels ˈɪntʊ; strong ˈɪntuː/ BrE AmE preposition [ Language: Old English ] 1 …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
WATER — n. & v. --n. 1 a colourless transparent odourless tasteless liquid compound of oxygen and hydrogen. °Chem. formula: H[2]O. 2 …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SIEVE — n. & v. --n. a utensil having a perforated or meshed bottom for separating solids or coarse material from liquids …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
POUR — v. 1 intr. & tr. (usu. foll. by down, out, over, etc.) flow or cause to flow esp. downwards in …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
INTO — prep. 1 expressing motion or direction to a point on or within (walked into a tree; ran into the house). …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
WATER — n. & v. n. 1 a colourless transparent odourless tasteless liquid compound of oxygen and hydrogen. °Chem. formula: H [ …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SIEVE — n. & v. n. a utensil having a perforated or meshed bottom for separating solids or coarse material from liquids …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
POUR — v. 1 intr. & tr. (usu. foll. by down, out, over, etc.) flow or cause to flow esp. downwards in …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
INTO — prep. 1 expressing motion or direction to a point on or within (walked into a tree; ran into the house). …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
WATER — n. & v. --n. 1. a colourless transparent odourless tasteless liquid compound of oxygen and hydrogen. Usage: Chem. formula: H2O …
Oxford English vocab
SIEVE — n. & v. --n. a utensil having a perforated or meshed bottom for separating solids or coarse material from liquids …
Oxford English vocab
INTO — prep. 1. expressing motion or direction to a point on or within (walked into a tree; ran into the house). …
Oxford English vocab
WATER — ( waters, watering, watered) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. Water is …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SIEVE — ( sieves, sieving, sieved) 1. A sieve is a tool used for separating solids from liquids or larger pieces of …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
POUR — ( pours, pouring, poured) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. If you …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
INTO — Pronounced /ɪntu:/ or /ɪntu:/, particularly before pronouns and for meaning 14. Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SIEVE — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES have a memory like a sieve (= forget things very easily ) ▪ I'm …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
POUR — verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES it is pouring with rain British English , it is pouring rain American English (= …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
WATER — [noun] [U] - a clear liquid, without colour or taste, which falls from the sky as rain and is necessary …
Cambridge English vocab
SIEVE — [verb], [noun] - (to put something through) a tool consisting of a wood, plastic or metal frame with a wire …
Cambridge English vocab
POUR — (CAUSE TO FLOW) [verb] - to make (a substance) flow from a container, esp. into another container, by raising just …
Cambridge English vocab
POUR — Synonyms and related words : Niagara, abound, accord, administer, afford, allot, allow, award, bail, beat, bestow, bestow on, blow out, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
SIEVE — A hockey goalie, often used as a chant during a game for the opposing team's goalie referring to him being …
Slang English vocab
SIEVE — I. noun ADJECTIVE ▪ fine , large VERB + SIEVE ▪ strain sth through ▪ pass sth through , press …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
POUR — verb ADVERB ▪ carefully ▪ quickly ▪ gradually , slowly ▪ out ▪ Helen ~ed out two stiff drinks. PREPOSITION …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
WATER — INDEX: 1. water 2. when a lot of water covers a place that is usually dry 3. a continuous movement …
Longman Activator English vocab
POUR — INDEX: 1. to make liquid or a substance come out of a container RELATED WORDS when a liquid or a …
Longman Activator English vocab
SIEVE — n. 25B6; noun use a sieve to strain the mixture : STRAINER, sifter, filter, riddle, screen. 25B6; verb sieve the …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
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SIEVE — 1. сущ. 1) решето, сито Syn : bolter 2) болтун 2. гл. просеивать Syn : sift решето, сито - to …
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POUR — 1. гл. 1) лить(ся) Syn : flow 2) а) наливать, разливать (into) б) выливать Pour the rest of the soup …
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INTO — предл. 1) указывает на движение или направление внутрь, в сферу или область чего-л. в(о), на to come into the garden …
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