I
adj. ( misc. ) as ~ as thieves ('very closely allied'); to lay it on ~ ('to exaggerate')
II
n.
most intense part
in the ~ (of the battle)
I
adj. ( misc. ) as ~ as thieves ('very closely allied'); to lay it on ~ ('to exaggerate')
II
n.
most intense part
in the ~ (of the battle)
The Bbi combinatory dictionary of English, a guide to word combinations. Комбинаторный словарь английского языка Bbi. Руководство по словосочетаниям. 2012