BY A LONG CHALK

Meaning of BY A LONG CHALK in English

phrasal

Britain : by any means — usually used after a negative

that isn't the last of our financial problems by a long chalk

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

BY A LONG CHALK — adv. by a long way; by a large amount; by far
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
BY A LONG CHALK — Brit. by far. → chalk
Concise Oxford English vocab
BY A LONG CHALK — (на)много, значительно, гораздо
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BY A LONG CHALK — (на)много, значительно, гораздо
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
BY A LONG CHALK — гораздо, значительно, много, намного
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
BY A LONG CHALK — гораздо, значительно, много, намного
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
BY A LONG CHALK — (на)много, значительно, гораздо
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
BY A LONG CHALK — (на)много, значительно, гораздо
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
BY A LONG CHALK — adv infml It might have been worse by a long chalk — Могло бы быть гораздо хуже I ran well but he …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики - Глазунов
BY A LONG CHALK — adv infml It might have been worse by a long chalk — Могло бы быть гораздо хуже I ran well …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики
BY A LONG CHALK — long chalk, by a adv infml It might have been worse by a long chalk Могло бы быть гораздо хуже …
Англо-Русский новый словарь современного неформального английского языка
BY A LONG CHALK — It might have been worse by a long chalk — Могло бы быть гораздо хуже I ran well but he …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современного неформального английского
BY A LONG CHALK — (на)много, значительно, гораздо
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
LONG
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
LONG — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Long Beach Long Island Long Island Sound long jump Long March Long Parliament Long …
Английский словарь Британика
CHALK — Soft, fine-grained, easily pulverized, white-to-grayish variety of limestone , composed of the shells of minute marine organisms. The purest varieties …
Английский словарь Британика
LONG — I. ˈlȯŋ also ˈläŋ adjective ( lon·ger -ŋgə(r) ; lon·gest -ŋgə̇st) Etymology: Middle English long, lang, from Old English; akin …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CHALK — I. ˈchȯk noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English cealc; akin to Old High German & Middle …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BY — I. |bī also especially bef cons bə preposition Etymology: Middle English, preposition & adverb, from Old English be, bī, preposition, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LONG — long 1 — longly , adv. — longness , n. /lawng, long/ , adj. longer /lawng"geuhr, long"-/ , longest /lawng"gist, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CHALK — — chalklike , adj. /chawk/ , n. 1. a soft, white, powdery limestone consisting chiefly of fossil shells of foraminifers. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BY — by 1 /buy/ , prep., adv., adj., n., pl. byes . prep. 1. near to or next to: a home …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
LONG — I. ˈlȯŋ adjective ( lon·ger lȯŋ-gər also -ər ; lon·gest ˈlȯŋ-gəst also -əst) Etymology: Middle English long, lang, from Old …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CHALK — I. ˈchȯk noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English cealc, from Latin calc-, calx lime; akin to Greek chalix pebble …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BY — I. ˈbī, before consonants also bə preposition Etymology: Middle English, preposition & adverb, from Old English, preposition, be, bī; akin …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
LONG — superl far-reaching; extensive. 2. long ·noun a long sound, syllable, or vowel. 3. long ·adv through the whole extent or …
Webster English vocab
CHALK — vt to rub or mark with chalk. 2. chalk ·vt to manure with chalk, as land. 3. chalk ·vt to …
Webster English vocab
BY — (·pref.) against. 2. by ·adv aside; as, to lay by; to put by. 3. by (·pref.) on; along; in traversing. …
Webster English vocab
CHALK — [chalk] n [ME, fr. OE cealc, fr. L calc-, calx lime; akin to Gk chalix pebble] (bef. 12c) 1 a: …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CHALK — soft, fine-grained, easily pulverized, white-to-grayish variety of limestone. Chalk is composed of the shells of such minute marine organisms as …
Britannica English vocabulary
LONG — long, Long BrE AmE lɒŋ AmE lɔːŋ lɑːŋ ▷ longed lɒŋd AmE lɔːŋd lɑːŋd ▷ longer ˈlɒŋ ɡə AmE ˈlɔːŋ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
LONG — / lɒŋ; NAmE lɔːŋ/ adjective , adverb , verb ■ adjective ( long·er / ˈlɒŋgə(r); NAmE ˈlɔːŋ-/ long·est / ˈlɒŋgɪst; …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CHALK — / tʃɔːk; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. [ U ] a type of soft white stone : …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BY — / baɪ; NAmE / preposition , adverb ■ preposition 1. near sb/sth; at the side of sb/sth; beside sb/sth : …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LONG — I. long 1 S1 W1 /lɒŋ $ lɒːŋ/ BrE AmE adjective ( comparative longer , superlative longest ) [ Language: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CHALK — I. chalk 1 /tʃɔːk $ tʃɒːk/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: cealc , from Latin …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BY — I. by 1 S1 W1 /baɪ/ BrE AmE preposition [ Language: Old English ; Origin: be , bi ] 1 …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
LONG — adj., n., & adv. --adj. (longer; longest) 1 measuring much from end to end in space or time; not soon …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
CHALK — n. & v. --n. 1 a white soft earthy limestone (calcium carbonate) formed from the skeletal remains of sea creatures. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BY — prep., adv., & n. --prep. 1 near, beside, in the region of (stand by the door; sit by me; path …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
LONG — adj., n., & adv. adj. (longer; longest) 1 measuring much from end to end in space or time; not soon …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
CHALK — n. & v. n. 1 a white soft earthy limestone (calcium carbonate) formed from the skeletal remains of sea creatures. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BY — prep., adv., & n. prep. 1 near, beside, in the region of (stand by the door; sit by me; path …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
LONG — 1. adj., n., & adv. --adj. (longer; longest) 1. measuring much from end to end in space or time; not …
Oxford English vocab
CHALK — n. & v. --n. 1. a white soft earthy limestone (calcium carbonate) formed from the skeletal remains of sea creatures. …
Oxford English vocab
BY — prep., adv., & n. --prep. 1. near, beside, in the region of (stand by the door; sit by me; path …
Oxford English vocab
LONG — I. TIME /lɒŋ, AM lɔ:ŋ/ ( longer /lɒŋgə(r), AM lɔ:ŋgər/ , longest /lɒŋgɪst, AM lɔ:ŋgɪst/ ) Frequency: The word is …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CHALK — ( chalks, chalking, chalked) 1. Chalk is a type of soft white rock. You can use small pieces of it …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BY — The preposition is pronounced /baɪ/. The adverb is pronounced /baɪ/. Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CHALK — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES chalk/limestone/granite cliffs ▪ White chalk cliffs rose up from the sea. gravel/sand/chalk pit COLLOCATIONS …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BY
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
LONG — (TIME) [adjective] -er, -est - being an amount of time which is more than average or usualIn England in the …
Cambridge English vocab
CHALK — up [phrasal verb] [M] - to achieve (a success) or score (points in a game), or to record (a success, …
Cambridge English vocab
LONG — n. long range navigation Long Beach Long Island Long Island Sound long jump Long March Long Parliament Long Huey Pierce …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
CHALK — n. Soft, fine-grained, easily pulverized, white-to-grayish variety of limestone , composed of the shells of minute marine organisms. The purest …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
LONG — Synonyms and related words : a mile long, ache, ache for, ache to, aeon, age, ages, aim, and night, aspire, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
LONG — n. as long as by a long shot by long odds long drawn out long green long lasting long lived …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
CHALK — noun 1 white rock CHALK + NOUN ▪ bed ▪ cliff , downs , hill (all esp. BrE ) ▪ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
LONG
Longman Activator English vocab
LONG — See ↑ LONG 1,2,5,6,7, ↑ TIME 10, ↑ WANT/NOT WANT 4 ◆◆◆ • ↑ all day/night/summer etc long • ↑ …
Longman Activator English vocab
LONG — I adverb BAD : I'll go with you as long as I won't have to sing. GOOD : I'll go …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
LONG — I 1. прил. 1) (протяженный в пространстве) а) длинный; больше своей ширины long legs/arms/fingernails/nose ≈ длинные ноги, руки, ногти, нос …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CHALK — 1. сущ. 1) мел Chalk is formed of the broken remains of minute forms of marine animal life. ≈ Мел …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BY — 1. предл. 1) а) у, при, около a home by a lake ≈ дом рядом с озером Syn : near …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь

Webster's New International English Dictionary

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