I
n.
petty officer
(naval)
1) a boatswain's; machinist's ~
junior partner
2) ( BE ) a plumber's ~
3) ( US ; pol. ) smb.'s running ~
II
v. ( D ; intr. , tr. ) to ~ with (zebras don't ~ with donkeys; to ~ a donkey with a mare)
I
n.
petty officer
(naval)
1) a boatswain's; machinist's ~
junior partner
2) ( BE ) a plumber's ~
3) ( US ; pol. ) smb.'s running ~
II
v. ( D ; intr. , tr. ) to ~ with (zebras don't ~ with donkeys; to ~ a donkey with a mare)
The Bbi combinatory dictionary of English, a guide to word combinations. Комбинаторный словарь английского языка Bbi. Руководство по словосочетаниям. 2012