- dole out money
- Общая лексика: (to smb.) содержать (кого-л.)
Универсальный англо-русский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
dole out money
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dole out — verb administer or bestow, as in small portions (Freq. 1) administer critical remarks to everyone present dole out some money shell out pocket money for the children deal a blow to someone the machine dispenses soft drinks • Syn: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
dole out — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms dole out : present tense I/you/we/they dole out he/she/it doles out present participle doling out past tense doled out past participle doled out informal to give something, such as food or money, to a… … English dictionary
dole out — PHRASAL VERB If you dole something out, you give a certain amount of it to each member of a group. [V P n (not pron)] I got out my wallet and began to dole out the money. [Also V n P] … English dictionary
dole out — distribute in small amounts (esp. money); give out freely, dish out … English contemporary dictionary
dole — dole1 [dəul US doul] n [U] informal 1.) BrE money given by the government in Britain to people who are unemployed be/go on the dole (=be unemployed and receiving money from the government) ▪ Too many young people are still on the dole. ▪ The… … Dictionary of contemporary English
dole — dole1 [ doul ] verb ,dole out phrasal verb transitive INFORMAL to give something, such as food or money, to a particular group of people or to every person in a group: The government has agreed to dole out an additional $5 million in education… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
dole — I UK [dəʊl] / US [doʊl] noun [uncountable] British * money that people who do not have a job get from the government. The American word is unemployment compensation Have you received your dole money yet? the dole: He is unemployed and claiming… … English dictionary
dole — I. /doʊl / (say dohl) noun 1. a portion of money, food, etc., given, especially in charity or for maintenance. 2. a dealing out or distributing, especially in charity. 3. a payment by a government to an unemployed person. 4. Obsolete one s fate… …
dole — [[t]do͟ʊl[/t]] doles, doling, doled 1) N UNCOUNT: also the N The dole is money that is given regularly by the government to people who are unemployed. [BRIT] Syn: benefit (in AM, usually use welfare) 2) PHRASE: PHR after v, v link PHR Someone who … English dictionary
dole — I [[t]doʊl[/t]] n. v. doled, dol•ing 1) an allotment of money, food, etc., esp. as given at regular intervals by a charity 2) to distribute in charity 3) to give out sparingly or in small quantities (usu. fol. by out): to dole out water during a… … From formal English to slang
dole — [OE] In Old English, the noun dāl meant simply ‘part, portion’ (it came from a Germanic base *dail , which also produced English deal). By the 14th century this had developed into the more specific ‘portion (of food, money, etc) handed out as a… … The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins
