RIGHT


Meaning of RIGHT in English

I

adj.

1) ~ about (to be ~ about smt.)

2) ~ in (you were ~ in assuming that)

3) ~ to + inf. (it was ~ of her to refuse = she was ~ to refuse)

4) ~ that + clause (it's not ~ that they should be treated in that manner)

5) ( misc. ) all ~; just ~; she is the ~ person for the job = she is ~ for the job ( colloq. ); to be in one's ~ mind ('to be sane'); to put things ~ ('to straighten things out')

II

n.

that which is due

1) to achieve, gain a ~ (to achieve full civil ~s)

2) to enjoy, exercise, have a ~

3) to assert, claim a ~

4) to protect. safeguard smb.'s ~s

5) to abdicate, relinquish, renounce, sign away, waive a ~

6) to deny (smb.) a ~

7) a divine; exclusive, sole; inalienable; inherent; legal; natural; vested ~

8) civil; conjugal consumers'; film; grazing; human; individual mineral; patients'; political; property; squatters' states'; veterans'; voting; women's ~s

9) the ~ of assembly; asylum; a free press; free speech

10) a ~ to (the ~ to privacy)

11) the ~ to + inf. (the ~ to exist; you have the ~ to remain silent)

12) within one's ~s

13) ( misc. ) a bill of ~s

~ side

14) on, to the ~

conservative group

15) the extreme, far ~

punch delivered with the ~ hand

16) to deliver, throw a ~

17) a hard, stiff ~

18) a ~ to (a ~ to the jaw)

turn to the ~

19) to take a ~

misc.

20) in the ~ ('in accordance with the truth, accepted standards'); she has a promising career in her own ~; as of ( BE ), by ~ ('properly'); by ~ of (by ~ of conquest); ~ and wrong; within one's ~s (you are within your ~s not to answer); by ~s ('ideally')

The Bbi combinatory dictionary of English, a guide to word combinations.      Комбинаторный словарь английского языка Bbi. Руководство по словосочетаниям.