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Difficulties of the English language (lexical reference) English-Russian dictionary. 2014.
Difficulties of the English language (lexical reference) English-Russian dictionary. 2014.
heaps of money — a lot of money, tons of money, stacks of bills … English contemporary dictionary
heaps — n. a large quantity. See {heap}, senses 2 and 3; as, he made heaps of money in the stock market. Syn: tons, dozens, lots, piles, scores, stacks, loads, rafts, slews, wads, oodles, gobs, scads, lashings. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
heaps — I Australian Slang 1. a lot: Thanks heaps , (S)he earned heaps of money ; 2. extremely: I will be heaps grateful ; heaps curious ; heaps barro II Kiwi (New Zealand Slang) general expression to mean a lot, as in miss you heaps , or try hard; give… … English dialects glossary
Heaps — 1. a lot: Thanks heaps , (S)he earned heaps of money ; 2. extremely: I will be heaps grateful ; heaps curious ; heaps barro … Dictionary of Australian slang
lots, heaps — In the meaning of a great many or a great deal, these words are informal: lots of trouble, a lot of money, heaps of food, heaps of good times. When used in this sense (an indefinitely large amount), both lot and lots are singular when appearing… … Dictionary of problem words and expressions
Dhirubhai Ambani — Ambani bhai Born 28 December 1933(1933 12 28) Chorwad, Gujarat, India Died 6 July 2002(2002 07 06) (aged 69) Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Nationality … Wikipedia
a pretty penny — (informal) A LOT OF MONEY, millions, billions, a king s ransom; informal a (small) fortune, lots/pots/heaps of money, a mint, a killing, a bundle, a packet, a tidy sum, big money, telephone numbers, an arm and a leg; Brit. informal a bomb,… … Useful english dictionary
heap — 1. n. an old car. (See also load.) □ I’ve got to get my heap fixed up. □ Is this old heap yours? 2. n. any dilapidated thing or person. □ Marty is turning into a heap. □ … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
a pretty penny — informal I bet that boat cost you a pretty penny Syn: a lot of money, millions, billions, a king s ransom; informal a (small) fortune, lots/heaps of money, a mint, a killing, a bundle, a tidy sum, big money, big bucks, an arm and a leg … Thesaurus of popular words
Bomb chest — Chest Chest (ch[e^]st), n. [OE. chest, chist, AS. cest, cist, cyst, L. cista, fr. Gr. ki sth. Cf. {Cist}, {Cistern}.] 1. A large box of wood, or other material, having, like a trunk, a lid, but no covering of skin, leather, or cloth. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Chest — (ch[e^]st), n. [OE. chest, chist, AS. cest, cist, cyst, L. cista, fr. Gr. ki sth. Cf. {Cist}, {Cistern}.] 1. A large box of wood, or other material, having, like a trunk, a lid, but no covering of skin, leather, or cloth. [1913 Webster] Heaps of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English