Значение слова "DEAD ON ONE'S FEET" найдено в 4 источниках

DEAD ON ONE'S FEET

найдено в "Dictionary of American idioms"
dead on one's feet: translation

dead on one's feet & dead on its feet
Fig. exhausted; worn out; no longer useful. •

Ann is so tired. She's really dead on her feet.

He can't teach well anymore. He's dead on his feet.

This inefficient company is dead on its feet.

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{adv. phr.}, {informal} Very tired but still standing or walking; too tired to do more; exhausted. * /Jimmy never leaves a job unfinished. He continues to work even when he's dead on his feet./ * /After the soldiers march all night, they are dead on their feet./ Compare: DEAD TIRED, WEAR OUT(2).

найдено в "Dictionary of American idioms"
dead on one's feet: translation

dead on one's feet & dead on its feet
Fig. exhausted; worn out; no longer useful. •

Ann is so tired. She's really dead on her feet.

He can't teach well anymore. He's dead on his feet.

This inefficient company is dead on its feet.

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{adv. phr.}, {informal} Very tired but still standing or walking; too tired to do more; exhausted. * /Jimmy never leaves a job unfinished. He continues to work even when he's dead on his feet./ * /After the soldiers march all night, they are dead on their feet./ Compare: DEAD TIRED, WEAR OUT(2).

найдено в "Англо-русском новом словаре современного неформального английского языка"
dead on one's feet adj AmE sl 1. The company is now dead on its feet after the stockmarket crash Компания вылетела в трубу после резкого падения стоимости акций на бирже As an athlete he is dead on his feet Как спортсмен, он уже вышел в тираж 2. He continues to work even when he's dead on his feet Он продолжает работать, даже если валится с ног от усталости
найдено в "Новом англо-русском словаре современной разговорной лексики"
adj AmE sl 1) The company is now dead on its feet after the stockmarket crash — Компания вылетела в трубу после резкого падения стоимости акций на бирже As an athlete he is dead on his feet — Как спортсмен, он уже вышел в тираж 2) He continues to work even when he's dead on his feet — Он продолжает работать, даже если валится с ног от усталости
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