- door was ajar
- Макаров: дверь была приоткрыта
Универсальный англо-русский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
door was ajar
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ajar — ajar1 /euh jahr /, adj., adv. neither entirely open nor entirely shut; partly open: The door was ajar. [1350 1400; ME on char on the turn; see A 1, CHAR3] ajar2 /euh jahr /, adv., adj. in contradiction to; at variance with: a story ajar with the… … Universalium
Ajar — A*jar , adv. [OE. on char ajar, on the turn; AS. cerr, cyrr, turn, akin to G. kehren to turn, and to D. akerre. See {Char}.] Slightly turned or opened; as, the door was standing ajar. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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ajar — 1. adverb /əˈʤɑː,əˈʤɑɹ/ a) Slightly turned or opened; as, the door was standing ajar. There is a sort of unexpressed concern, / A kind of shock that sets ones heart ajar [...]. b) Being at variance or in contradiction to something. 2. adjective… … Wiktionary
ajar — I. /əˈdʒa / (say uh jah) adverb 1. neither quite open nor shut; partly opened: *Tonight, in the unoccupied room along the passage, he was doubtless holding the door ajar. –arthur upfield, 1950. –adjective 2. partly open: *Her mouth was slightly… …
ajar — [16] Ajar comes from Scotland and Northern England. In Middle English times it was a char or on char, literally ‘on turn’ (char comes from an Old English word cerr ‘turn’, which in its metaphorical sense ‘turn of work’ has given modern English… … The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins
ajar — [16] Ajar comes from Scotland and Northern England. In Middle English times it was a char or on char, literally ‘on turn’ (char comes from an Old English word cerr ‘turn’, which in its metaphorical sense ‘turn of work’ has given modern English… … Word origins
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