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Универсальный англо-русский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
Универсальный англо-русский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
muddle — mud|dle1 [ˈmʌdl] n 1.) be in a muddle/get into a muddle BrE a) to be confused ▪ I m in such a muddle, I d completely forgotten you were coming today. be in a muddle/get into a muddle over/about ▪ My grandmother tends to get into a muddle over… … Dictionary of contemporary English
Muddle Earth — is also the title of a 1993 novel by John Brunner. Muddle Earth is a children s book by Paul Stewart, published in 2003, and illustrated by Chris Riddell. It is largely a parody of The Lord of the Rings by J. R. R. Tolkien. Like LOTR it is… … Wikipedia
muddle — 1 noun (countable usually singular) 1 a state of confusion or untidiness, that results in things being done wrong: There was a bit of a muddle over our reservations. | We had to get an accountant in to sort out the muddle. 2 be in a muddle a) to… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
muddle through — intransitive verb : to achieve a degree of success without a decisive plan mankind … only learns enough from glaciers, floods, and wars to muddle through Henry Hewes social legislation muddled through in the right direction W.A.Orton suffered… … Useful english dictionary
muddle — noun (esp. BrE) ADJECTIVE ▪ awful ▪ embarrassing ▪ bureaucratic, financial VERB + MUDDLE ▪ get (sb) in, get (sb) into … Collocations dictionary
muddle — 1. verb 1) the papers have got muddled up Syn: confuse, mix up, jumble (up), disarrange, disorganize, disorder, mess up 2) it would only muddle you Syn: bewilder, confuse, bemuse … Synonyms and antonyms dictionary
complex — 1. The noun is familiar as a term in psychology meaning ‘a group of repressed feelings or thoughts which cause abnormal behaviour or mental states’, usually with some qualifying word, e.g. inferiority complex, Oedipus complex, and persecution… … Modern English usage
Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends annuals — About the Annuals=After the Railway Series was published, many Thomas Annuals were printed and sold. They are still being made in print to this day. The Annuals have contained many activities, stories, and information about Thomas and his friends … Wikipedia
Griffith Brewer — Pioneer English balloonist and aviator, who made his first balloon flight in 1891. Brewer met Wilbur Wright in Pau, France, in 1908, and became a very close friend and supporter of the Wrights. He hade 30 trips to the U.S. to visit them, earning… … Wikipedia
Generation Y — Millennial redirects here. For the concept Millennialism, see Millennialism. This article is about the demographic cohort (a group of subjects with a common defining characteristic) following Generation X. For other uses, see Generation Y… … Wikipedia
kettle of fish — noun informal terms for a difficult situation he got into a terrible fix he made a muddle of his marriage • Syn: ↑fix, ↑hole, ↑jam, ↑mess, ↑muddle, ↑pickle • … Useful english dictionary