I
n.
framework, stand
1) a bomb; clothes; hat; luggage ( AE ), roof ( BE ); rifle; towel ~
instrument of torture
2) on the ~
II
n. ( obsol. )
destruction
to go to ~ and ruin
I
n.
framework, stand
1) a bomb; clothes; hat; luggage ( AE ), roof ( BE ); rifle; towel ~
instrument of torture
2) on the ~
II
n. ( obsol. )
destruction
to go to ~ and ruin
The Bbi combinatory dictionary of English, a guide to word combinations. Комбинаторный словарь английского языка Bbi. Руководство по словосочетаниям. 2012