WASH ONE'S DIRTY LINEN IN PUBLIC

Meaning of WASH ONE'S DIRTY LINEN IN PUBLIC in English

phrasal

: to carry on or discuss pesonal, domestic, or private quarrels or scandals in public

advised the members of his party not to wash their dirty linen in public

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

WASH ONE'S DIRTY LINEN IN PUBLIC — do laundry in a place where others may enter at any time, reveal personal conflicts while in front of others
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
WASH ONE'S DIRTY LINEN IN PUBLIC — See: AIR ONE'S DIRTY LINEN IN PUBLIC.
Slang English vocab
WASH ONE'S DIRTY LINEN IN PUBLIC — {v. phr.} To talk about your private quarrels or disgraces where others can hear; make public something embarrassing that should …
Словарь английских идиом
WASH ONE'S DIRTY LINEN IN PUBLIC — выносить сор из избы
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
WASH ONE'S DIRTY LINEN IN PUBLIC — выносить сор из избы
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PUBLIC — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Public Broadcasting Service Committee of Public Safety public debt National Public Radio New York …
Английский словарь Британика
LINEN — Fibre, yarn , and fabric made from the Flax is one of the oldest {{link=textile">textile fibres used by humans; evidence …
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PUBLIC — I. ˈpəblik, -lēk adjective Etymology: Middle English publique, from Middle French public, publique, from Latin publicus, probably alteration (influenced by …
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ONE — I. |wən adjective Etymology: Middle English oon, on, from Old English ān; akin to Old High German ein one, Old …
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LINEN — I. ˈlinə̇n adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Old English līnen, from līn flax, spun or woven flax + -en; akin …
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IN — I. (|)in, ən; usu ə n after t, d, s, or z as in “split in two”, often ə m …
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LINEN — (n.) Made of linen; as, linen cloth; a linen stocking.
Английский словарь Webster
LINEN — ( n. ) Made of linen; as, linen cloth; a linen stocking.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
WASH — /wosh, wawsh/ , v.t. 1. to apply water or some other liquid to (something or someone) for the purpose of …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PUBLIC — /pub"lik/ , adj. 1. of, pertaining to, or affecting a population or a community as a whole: public funds; a …
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ONE — /wun/ , adj. 1. being or amounting to a single unit or individual or entire thing, item, or object rather …
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LINEN — — lineny , adj. /lin"euhn/ , n. 1. fabric woven from flax yarns. 2. Often, linens . bedding, tablecloths, shirts, …
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DIRTY — — dirtily , adv. — dirtiness , n. /derr"tee/ , adj., dirtier, dirtiest , v. , dirtied, dirtying , adv. …
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WASH — I. ˈwȯsh, ˈwäsh, chiefly Midland also ˈwȯrsh or ˈwärsh verb Etymology: Middle English, from Old English wascan; akin to Old …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ONE — I. ˈwən adjective Etymology: Middle English on, an, from Old English ān; akin to Old High German ein one, Latin …
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LINEN — I. ˈli-nən adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Old English līnen, from līn flax, from Latin linum flax; akin to Greek …
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DIRTY — I. ˈdər-tē adjective ( dirt·i·er ; -est ) Date: 14th century 1. a. : not clean or pure dirty clothes …
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Webster English vocab
PUBLIC — noun a public house; an inn. 2. public ·adj open to common or general use; as, a public road; a …
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LINEN — noun resembling linen cloth; white; pale. 2. linen ·noun made of linen; as, linen cloth; a linen stocking. 3. linen …
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DIRTY — superl sullied; clouded; applied to color. 2. dirty ·superl sleety; gusty; stormy; as, dirty weather. 3. dirty ·superl sordid; …
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WASH — [wash] vb [ME, fr. OE wascan; akin to OHG waskan to wash and perh. to OE waeter water] vt (bef. …
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LINEN — [lin.en] adj [ME, fr. OE linen, fr. lin flax, fr. L linum flax; akin to Gk linon flax, thread] (bef. …
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DIRTY — [dirty] adj dirt.i.er ; -est (14c) 1 a: not clean or pure "~ clothes" b: likely to befoul or defile …
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PUBLIC — public BrE AmE ˈpʌb lɪk ▶ ˌ public ˈ bar BrE AmE ▶ ˌ public ˈ company BrE AmE ▶ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
LINEN — linen BrE AmE ˈlɪn ɪn § \ -ən ▷ linen|s z ▶ ˈ linen ˌ basket BrE AmE
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DIRTY — dirt|y BrE AmE ˈdɜːt |i AmE ˈdɝːt̬ |i ▷ dirt|ied id ▷ dirt|ier i‿ə AmE i‿ ə r ▷ dirt|ies …
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WASH — / wɒʃ; NAmE wɑːʃ; wɔːʃ/ verb , noun ■ verb 1. to make sth/sb clean using water and usually soap …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PUBLIC — / ˈpʌblɪk; NAmE / adjective , noun ■ adjective OF ORDINARY PEOPLE 1. [ only before noun ] connected with …
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LINEN — / ˈlɪnɪn; NAmE / noun [ U ] 1. a type of cloth made from flax , used to make …
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WASH — I. wash 1 S1 W3 /wɒʃ $ wɒːʃ, wɑːʃ/ BrE AmE verb [ Word Family: noun : ↑ wash , …
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PUBLIC — I. pub ‧ lic 1 S1 W1 /ˈpʌblɪk/ BrE AmE adjective [ Word Family: noun : ↑ public , ↑ …
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ONE — I. one 1 S1 W1 /wʌn/ BrE AmE number 1 . the number 1: They had one daughter. one hundred …
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LINEN — lin ‧ en /ˈlɪnən, ˈlɪnɪn/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: 'made of flax' , from …
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WASH — v. & n. --v. 1 tr. cleanse (oneself or a part of oneself, clothes, etc.) with liquid, esp. water. 2 …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
PUBLIC — adj. & n. --adj. 1 of or concerning the people as a whole (a public holiday; the public interest). 2 …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ONE — adj., n., & pron. --adj. 1 single and integral in number. 2 (with a noun implied) a single person or …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
LINEN — n. & adj. --n. 1 a cloth woven from flax. b a particular kind of this. 2 (collect.) articles made …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
DIRTY — adj., adv., & v. --adj. (dirtier, dirtiest) 1 soiled, unclean. 2 causing one to become dirty (a dirty job). 3 …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
WASH — v. & n. v. 1 tr. cleanse (oneself or a part of oneself, clothes, etc.) with liquid, esp. water. 2 …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
PUBLIC — adj. & n. adj. 1 of or concerning the people as a whole (a public holiday; the public interest). 2 …
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ONE — adj., n., & pron. adj. 1 single and integral in number. 2 (with a noun implied) a single person or …
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LINEN — n. & adj. n. 1 a cloth woven from flax. b a particular kind of this. 2 (collect.) articles made …
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DIRTY — adj., adv., & v. adj. (dirtier, dirtiest) 1 soiled, unclean. 2 causing one to become dirty (a dirty job). 3 …
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WASH — v. & n. --v. 1. tr. cleanse (oneself or a part of oneself, clothes, etc.) with liquid, esp. water. 2 …
Oxford English vocab
PUBLIC — adj. & n. --adj. 1. of or concerning the people as a whole (a public holiday; the public interest). 2 …
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ONE — adj., n., & pron. --adj. 1. single and integral in number. 2 (with a noun implied) a single person or …
Oxford English vocab
LINEN — n. & adj. --n. 1. a cloth woven from flax. b a particular kind of this. 2 (collect.) articles made …
Oxford English vocab
DIRTY — adj., adv., & v. --adj. (dirtier, dirtiest) 1. soiled, unclean. 2 causing one to become dirty (a dirty job). 3 …
Oxford English vocab
WASH — ( washes, washing, washed) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. If you …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PUBLIC — Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. You can refer to people in …
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ONE — ( ones) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. One is the number …
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LINEN — ( linens) 1. Linen is a kind of cloth that is made from a plant called flax. It is used …
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