n.
1) a double; smooth ~
2) a glass ('weak') ~ (of a boxer)
3) ( misc. ) to keep one's ~ up ('not to become discouraged'); to take it on the ~ ('to suffer a misfortune courageously')
n.
1) a double; smooth ~
2) a glass ('weak') ~ (of a boxer)
3) ( misc. ) to keep one's ~ up ('not to become discouraged'); to take it on the ~ ('to suffer a misfortune courageously')
The Bbi combinatory dictionary of English, a guide to word combinations. Комбинаторный словарь английского языка Bbi. Руководство по словосочетаниям. 2012