Значение идиомы shack up with
[shack up with] {v. phr.}, {slang} To move in with of theopposite sex without marrying the person.
Did you know that Ollieand Sue aren’t married? They just decided to shack up for a while.
See: LIGHT HOUSEKEEPING.
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- Значение идиомы opposite number [opposite number] {n. phr.} A person occupying the same position assomeone in a different group, organization, or country. Theopposite number of the President of the United States in Germany isthe... ...
- Значение идиомы out like a light [out like a light] {adj. phr.}, {informal} 1. Fast asleep; to sleepvery quickly. Tom got so much fresh air and exercise that he wentout like a light as soon as... ...
- Значение идиомы get a move on [get a move on] {informal} or {slang} [get a wiggle on] {v. phr.}To hurry up; get going. – Often used as a command. Get a move on, or you will... ...
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- Значение идиомы light [light] See: BRING TO LIGHT, COME TO LIGHT, DASH LIGHT, HIDE ONE’SLIGHT UNDER A BUSHEL, IN THE LIGHT OF, MAKE LIGHT OF, MANY HANDS MAKELIGHT WORK, OUT LIKE A LIGHT,... ...
- Значение идиомы just the other way [just the other way] or [the other way around] {adv. phr.} Just theopposite. One would have thought that Goliath would defeat David, but it was the other way around....
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- Значение идиомы straight from the horse’s mouth [straight from the horse’s mouth] {slang} Directly from the personor place where it began; from a reliable source or a person thatcannot be doubted. They are going to be married.... ...