Английские слова, начинающиеся на of

preposition

Expressing the relationship between a part and a whole.

Примеры использования:

The sleeve of his coat

prefix

Variant spelling of ob- assimilated before f (as in offend ).

idiom

Used to describe something that exists but is not very good

Примеры использования:

The school had a swimming pool of a kind, but it was too small for most classes to use.

idiom

A machine or other object can be said to have a mind of its own if it seems to be controlling the way it behaves or moves, independently of the person using it

Примеры использования:

This shopping trolley has a mind of its own.

idiom

Used to refer to a woman as a sexually attractive object

noun

The period from around 1570 to around 1860 when ships with sails were used for travel, trade, and fighting in wars

Примеры использования:

They have paintings of famed ships and naval battles in the age of sail by some of the greatest mar…

collocation

To help

Примеры использования:

Can i be of any assistance, madam?, here is a link to an article that may be of assistance to you.,…

idiom

To decide that you will believe someone, even though you are not sure that what the person is saying is true

Примеры использования:

She said she was late because her flight was canceled, and we gave her the benefit of the doubt.

idiom

Your thing or person of choice is the one that you usually choose in a particular situation

Примеры использования:

Botox is now the drug of choice in hollywood.

phrase

Not important

Примеры использования:

The money was of little consequence to tony., in the grand scheme of things, these problems are of …

idiom

Yes, certainly

Примеры использования:

"may i use your telephone?" "of course, go right ahead."

idiom

Definitely no or definitely not

Примеры использования:

"the pie is delicious! do you mind if i have a second helping? " "of course not, i’m glad you like …

idiom

A man/woman who says very little

Примеры использования:

My father was a man of few words, but when he spoke it was worth listening to.

idiom

Someone who is uncomfortable in a specific situation

Примеры использования:

I felt like a fish out of water at my new school.

phrase

To be happy

Примеры использования:

Be of good cheer, my friend - things will get better., she took my hand and told me to be of good c…

adjective

Extremely, or extremely big

Примеры использования:

It's a helluva nice place., we're going to have a helluva problem., our new boss is a helluva guy.

phrase

To think and act as if you are very important

Примеры использования:

Since he got his new job, he's been very full of his own importance., he's an awful man - full of h…

phrase

To be something of such a high quality that nothing can be compared to it

Примеры использования:

In new york, it is clear that dominican hair salons are in a class of their own., the versatility o…

idiom

Recently

Примеры использования:

We haven't spoken of late.

idiom

To not consider something to be very important

Примеры использования:

He made little of his ordeal.

phrase

To not be important

Примеры использования:

It's of no account to me whether he comes or not., his opinion is of little account to me., as i st…

phrase

Not important

Примеры использования:

The money was of little consequence to tony., in the grand scheme of things, these problems are of …

noun

A small area on the surface of something that is damaged, dirty, a different color, or in some other way not like the rest of the surface

Примеры использования:

You’ve got paint marks on your shirt., there were skid marks where the car had gone off the road., …

noun

A statement giving details of how much money you earn or have saved

Примеры использования:

All applicants for legal aid will be required to fill in a statutory declaration of means.

noun

A priest

noun

A very short period ...