Английский словарь американских идиом - broom
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~ n 1 a large brush with a long handle, used for sweeping floors 2 a large bush with small yellow flowers that grows on unused land ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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(brooms) 1. A broom is a kind of brush with a long handle. You use a broom for sweeping the floor. N-COUNT 2. Broom is a wild bush with a lot of tiny yellow flowers. N-UNCOUNT ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English brom; akin to Old High German bramo bramble Date: before 12th century 1. any of various leguminous shrubs (especially genera Cytisus and Genista) with long slender branches, small leaves, and usually showy yellow flowers; especially Scotch ~ 2. a bundle of firm stiff twigs or fibers bound together on a long handle especially for sweeping II. transitive verb Date: 1838 1. to sweep with or as if with a ~ 2. to finish (as a concrete surface) by means of a ~ ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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n. 1 a long-handled brush of bristles, twigs, etc. for sweeping (orig. one made of twigs of broom). 2 any of various shrubs, esp. Cytisus scoparius bearing bright yellow flowers. Phrases and idioms new broom a newly appointed person eager to make changes. Etymology: OE brom ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1) веник, метла; щетка 2) подметать, выметать, заметать, обрабатывать метлой 3) размочаливать to broom end of wire rope — распустить конец троса - countable broom - hydraulic broom - integer broom ...Англо-русский Русско-английский научно-технический словарь
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ракитник (Cytisus) – Austrian broom – base broom – big-flowered broom – Butcher's broom – green broom – moonlight broom – Portuguese broom – prostrate broom – purple broom – scaly broom – Scotch broom – Spanish broom – spike broom – sweet broom – thorn broom – weaver's broom – whin prickly broom – white broom – witches' broom – yellow broom ...Англо-русский Русско-английский биологический словарь
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1. метла 2. бот. ракитник (Cytisus gen.) Id: a new broom sweeps clean —- посл. новая метла чисто метет 3. мести, подметать 4. разг. удрать ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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1. noun 1) метла, веник 2) bot. ракитник - new broom a new broom sweeps clean prov. новая метла чисто метет 2. v. мести, подметать ...Англо-русский словарь
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- O.E. brom the common flowering shrub whose twigs were tied together to make a tool for sweeping, from P.Gmc. brжmaz, related to bramble, from PIE base *bh(e)rem- "to project, a point." Both the flowers and sweeping with broom twigs were traditionally considered unlucky in May (Suffolk, Sussex, Wiltshire, etc.). The witch's flying broomstick was originally also many other objects (pitchfork, trough, bowl), but the broomstick became the popular image from engravings from a famous Lancashire witch trial of 1612. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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