Beating a dead horse — is an idiom that means a particular request or line of conversation is already foreclosed or otherwise resolved, and any attempt to continue it is futile. In British English and Australian English, the phrase is usually expressed as flogging a… … Wikipedia
board — boardable, adj. boardlike, adj. /bawrd, bohrd/, n. 1. a piece of wood sawed thin, and of considerable length and breadth compared with the thickness. 2. a flat slab of wood or other material for some specific purpose: a cutting board. 3. a sheet… … Universalium
board — /bɔd / (say bawd) noun 1. a piece of timber sawn thin, and of considerable length and breadth compared with the thickness. 2. (plural) Theatre the stage. 3. a. Also, shearing board. in a shearing shed, the clear part of the floor on which the… …
board — [[t]bɔrd, boʊrd[/t]] n. 1) bui a long rectangular piece of wood sawed thin 2) bui a flat slab of wood or other hard material for some specific purpose: a cutting board; a diving board[/ex] 3) a sheet of wood, cardboard, etc., often with markings … From formal English to slang
Board of Control for Cricket in India — For the defunct bank see Bank of Credit and Commerce International The Board of Control for Cricket in India, or BCCI, is the apex governing body for cricket in India. The board was formed in 1929. It is a society, registered under the Tamil Nadu … Wikipedia
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Ken Uston's Guide to Buying and Beating the Home Video Games — Infobox Book name = Ken Uston s Guide to Buying and Beating the Home Video Games title orig = translator = image caption = author = Ken Uston illustrator = cover artist = country = language = series = subject = genre = publisher = Signet release… … Wikipedia
Trampolin — batutas statusas T sritis Kūno kultūra ir sportas apibrėžtis Sporto prietaisas – spyruokliuojantis tinklas, ištemptas ant horizontalių rėmų. Batutas naudojamas mokantis šuolių į vandenį ir sportinių šuolių, taip pat per šuolių ant batuto pratybas … Sporto terminų žodynas
Trampoline — batutas statusas T sritis Kūno kultūra ir sportas apibrėžtis Sporto prietaisas – spyruokliuojantis tinklas, ištemptas ant horizontalių rėmų. Batutas naudojamas mokantis šuolių į vandenį ir sportinių šuolių, taip pat per šuolių ant batuto pratybas … Sporto terminų žodynas
batutas — statusas T sritis Kūno kultūra ir sportas apibrėžtis Sporto prietaisas – spyruokliuojantis tinklas, ištemptas ant horizontalių rėmų. Batutas naudojamas mokantis šuolių į vandenį ir sportinių šuolių, taip pat per šuolių ant batuto pratybas ir… … Sporto terminų žodynas
