- happy as a sand-boy
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Универсальный англо-русский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
happy as a sand-boy
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sand|boy — «SAND BOY», noun. British Informal. as happy (jolly, merry, or the like) as a sandboy, completely happy; very glad or cheerful: »“Happy as a sandboy” about my deposit account (London Times) … Useful english dictionary
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happy — adjective (happier, happiest) 1》 feeling or showing pleasure or contentment. ↘willing to do or accept something. 2》 fortunate and convenient: a happy coincidence. 3》 [in combination] informal inclined to use a specified thing excessively or… … English new terms dictionary
Sea and Sand — Chanson par The Who extrait de l’album Quadrophenia Pays Angleterre Sortie 19 octobr … Wikipédia en Français
The Sand Child — infobox Book | name = The Sand Child title orig = L Enfant de sable translator = Alan Sheridan author = Tahar Ben Jelloun cover artist = country = Morocco language = French series = genre = Novel publisher = Harcourt release date = 1985 media… … Wikipedia
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I'm a Boy — Single par The Who extrait de l’album Meaty Beaty Big and Bouncy Face A I m a Boy Face B In the City Sortie août 1966 Enregistrement … Wikipédia en Français
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(as) happy as a sandboy (or Brit. Larry or N. Amer. a clam) — extremely happy. [prob. orig. denoting a boy hawking sand for sale.] → happy … English new terms dictionary
sandboy — n. Phrases and idioms: happy as a sandboy extremely happy or carefree. Etymology: prob. = a boy hawking sand for sale * * * noun a young peddler of sand; used now only to express great happiness in happy as a sandboy • Regions: ↑United Kingdom,… … Useful english dictionary
literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… … Universalium
