- turn-up for the books
- Turn-up for the booksA turn-up for the books is an unexpected or surprising event.
The small dictionary of idiomes. 2014.
turn-up for the books
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(a) turn-up for the books — a turn up for the books phrase a surprising event So we’re both going to New York! There’s a turn up for the books! Thesaurus: surprises and shocking eventssynonym Main entry: turn up … Useful english dictionary
a turn-up for the books — a surprising event So we re both going to New York! There s a turn up for the books! … English dictionary
That's one for the books. — That s/There s one for the books. British, American & Australian, informal, British & Australian, informal something that you say when something strange or surprising happens. My sister stayed in on a Saturday night! There s one for the books.… … New idioms dictionary
There's one for the books. — That s/There s one for the books. British, American & Australian, informal, British & Australian, informal something that you say when something strange or surprising happens. My sister stayed in on a Saturday night! There s one for the books.… … New idioms dictionary
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The Books of Faerie — Cover of the first The Books of Faerie collected edition, showing Queen Titania Publication information Publisher DC Comics (Ve … Wikipedia
The Books — Infobox musical artist 2 Name = The Books Img capt = Left to right: Nick Zammuto, Paul de Jong Background = group or band Origin = New York City, New York, United States Instruments = Genre = Electronic music, Folk, Experimental, Folktronica… … Wikipedia
The Guide for the Perplexed — This article is about the 12th century book by Maimonides. For the 1977 book by E.F. Schumacher, see A Guide for the Perplexed. For the 2001 novel by Gilad Atzmon, see A Guide to the Perplexed. The title page of The Guide for the Perplexed The… … Wikipedia
turn-up — n BrE 1.) the bottom of a trouser leg that is folded up for decoration or to make it shorter American Equivalent: cuff 2.) a turn up for the book(s) informal an unexpected and surprising event ▪ Fancy you being in New York too. What a turn up for … Dictionary of contemporary English
turn-up — noun count BRITISH a CUFF a turn up for the books a surprising event … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
