Subject | English | Thesaurus |
abbr., arts. | a British pottery manufacturer, the hand made items of which are particularly associated with the use of rich flambe glazes, giving high colour intensity and vibrancy. | moorcroft (Franka_LV) |
abbr., qual.cont. | A&CO | assembly and check-out |
tech. | A&CO | assembly and checkout |
abbr., O&G, sakh. | a consulting co. based in moscow | ki |
abbr., modern | A controversial process of extracting otherwise-secret information from a friend or co-worker by getting them drunk and thereby loosening their control on their tongue. | beerboarding (Example: "The guys at work took me out drinking last night. After quite a few beers and a lot of questions I finally let slip that I was going to be a father. What can I say? Beerboarding should be against the law." Franka_LV) |
abbr., microel. | A-D ... | analogue-to-digital ... |
abbr., microel. | A-D ... | analogue digital ... |
abbr., telecom. | A/D conversion | analog-digital conversion |
abbr., auto. | A/F SE | air flow sensor |
gen. | a far cry | far cry (4uzhoj) |
gen. | a far cry from | far cry (4uzhoj) |
NYSE., abbr. | A G Services America, Inc. | ASV |
Nasdaq, abbr. | A H L Services, Inc. | AHLS |
abbr., pharma. | a method of highlighting potential safety issues in a drug that then need to be investigated further. | signal generation (возможно: обнаружение предостерегающих признаков для проведения дополнительных исследований безопасности препарата kat_j) |
humor., abbr. | A Most Valuable Program | MVP |
abbr., el. | a-Se | amorphous selenium |
abbr., microel. | a-Si | amorphous silicon |
abbr. | a United States scholarship program in the area of public health. It is sponsored by the Robert Wood Johnson foundation and administrated by the College Board not-for-profit examination board in the United States | Young Epidemiological Scholars (YES) (Alex Lilo) |
transp., abbr. | Adopt A Road Program | AARP |
univer., abbr. | Adopt A Student Program | AASP |
proverb | all work and no play makes Jack a dull boy | it is not healthy for someone to work all the time and never play (Often used to exhort someone to stop working, or to justify why you have stopped working; you can substitute the name of the person you are addressing for Jack: Don't come to the office this weekend. All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy. • I'd like to take a week's vacation next month. All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy. thefreedictionary.com) |
proverb | all work and no play makes Jack a dull boy | working too much can be bad for (one's) health or can make one boring (Come out to the pub with us tonight! All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy. thefreedictionary.com) |
proverb | all work and no play makes Jack a dull boy | too much hard work and not enough leisure time can be unhealthy (wiktionary.org) |
proverb | all work and no play makes Jack a dull boy | too much focus on (one's) career may lead to one being uninteresting company (wiktionary.org) |
saying. | all work and no play makes Jack a dull boy | used to say that you should not spend all your time working, but should spend some of your time relaxing (ldoceonline.com) |
saying. | all work and no play makes Jack a dull boy | without time off from work, a person becomes both bored and boring (wikipedia.org) |
saying. | all work and no play makes Jack a dull boy | used about a situation in which someone spends a lot of time working and has no time for other activities (macmillandictionary.com) |
saying. | all work and no play makes Jack a dull boy | said to warn someone that they will not be an interesting person by working all the time (cambridge.org) |
proverb | all work and no play makes Jack a dull boy | constant work without rest or relaxation is harmful to (one's) personal life and well-being (In addition to firm information, we have a little game because all work and no play makes Jack a dull boy • Though you agree that all work and no play makes Jack a dull boy, the industrious and methodical part of you will do justice to your work. lexico.com) |
abbr., avia. | An airborne agency located far enough away from threats and jamming to provide a communications relay between fighters, FACS, and ground agencies | tactical air coordinator-airborne (Typically aboard a FAC aircraft, ABCCC, or AWACS) |
railw., abbr. | Atlantic Cargo Services A B | ACSU |
st.exch., abbr. | Banco de Galicia y Buenos Aires, S. A. options | QYL |
NYSE., abbr. | Canadian Occidental Petroleum, LTD. Preferred A | CZX PA |
abbr., mil., avia. | CD&A | chaff detection and acquisition |
abbr. | CD & A | chaff detection and acquisition |
abbr., el. | CD-A | compact disk audio |
NGO, abbr. | Coleman A. Young Scholars Program | CAYSP |
abbr. | Crimewatch formerly Crimewatch UK is a long-running and high-profile British television programme produced by the BBC, that reconstructs major unsolved crimes in order to gain information from the public which may assist in solving the case. | Crimewatch (Igor Tolok) |
abbr., telecom. | D-A conversion | digital-analog conversion |
abbr., microel. | D-A output | digital-analogue output |
abbr., microel. | D-D-A | digital-to-analogue ... |
abbr., microel. | D-D-A | digital-analogue ... |
abbr. | Desktop as a Service | DaaS (ssn) |
NGO, abbr. | Embrace- A- Wish Program | EAWP |
Nasdaq, abbr. | G & K Services, Inc. Class A | GKSRA |
ed., abbr. | Give Rural Adults A Study Program | GRASP |
abbr. | Infrastructure as a Service | IaaS (ssn) |
abbr., auto. | INT/A TEMP SE | intake-air temperature sensor |
abbr., astronaut. | International Geosphere-Biosphere Programme: a Study of Global Change | IGBP |
inet. | IT as a service | ITaaS (бизнес-модель abolshakov) |
Nasdaq, abbr. | Kelly Services, Inc. Class A | KELYA |
st.exch., abbr. | M B N A Corporation options | VZK |
abbr. | make a noticeable difference in something | move the needle (https://englishlessons.wordpress.com/2013/12/02/idiom-of-the-week-move-the-needle-inon-something/ oxana135) |
abbr., ed. | means the number of learners who complete a programme of education and training expressed as a percentage of the number of learners who commenced the programme concerned | completion rate (OLGA P.) |
abbr. | n : the act of conferring an honor or presenting a gift syn: bestowal, bestowment, conferment | conferral (marusha) |
abbr. | Platform as a Service | PaaS (ssn) |
gen. | Programme for a European Traffic with Highest Efficiency and Unprecedented Safety PROMETHEUS | PROMETHEUS |
st.exch., abbr. | Rent-A-Center, Inc. Options | RQG |
abbr., O&G | Saipem Energy Services S.p.A. | SES (MichaelBurov) |
slang | snap a cap | shout |
progr. | Software as a Service | SaaS (ssn) |
abbr., scottish | Soldier As A System programme | SAAS (US Army) |
rude, abbr. | Surely A Pedophile | SAP |
railw., abbr. | U S A Waste Services, Incorporated | USWX |
tradem., abbr. | W. & A. Distribution Services, INC. | WADS |
comp., abbr. | We Bring A Program | WBAP |
abbr. | Workspace as a Service | WaaS (ssn) |