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30 sept. 2021 · Sundanese. Sep 30, 2021. #1. What does "take the roof off" mean in this sentence? Five minutes of added time. United have been ragged but they have time to find a winner which will take the roof off Old Trafford. They have a free kick around 45 yards out which they are going to clip into the box. Manchester United 2-1 Villarreal: Champions ...
15 oct. 2015 · Oct 19, 2015. #21. No, I hadn't misunderstood your post. Emerlander was obviously concerned about the difference in usage between Indian English and BE. Rooftop and terrace are not synonyms in BE: we have roof (top) terraces and terraces, they are not necessarily the same thing. Yes, Packard, we call those terraces as well.
27 févr. 2016 · Senior Member. New Jersey, US. English - Northeast US. Feb 27, 2016. #2. It has the figurative meaning of, "everything fell apart" or "everything went wrong." Like, if the roof of your house fell in, it would be a big catastrophe. P.
23 avr. 2015 · Banned. - It wasn't me, brother, sir. Speak up for me, sir, for I'm not so bad. I was led on by the treachery of others, sir. - Sings the roof off lovely, he does that. In the novel: "Sings like a linnet," said the top rozz, sneery. "Sings the roof off lovely, he does that." I totally don't understand the phrase in bold, explain it please.
23 mars 2013 · 2. the beams that were holding up the roof. B. I wrote, at first, "one of the beams that was holding up", but then had second thoughts that it was all of the beams that were supporting the roof, not just one. So I changed the singular "was" to the plural "were". - One of the active (supporting) beams happened to have some cracks.
17 août 2009 · Bonjour, High-pitched, stone-shingled roof S'agit-il bien d'un toit pentu couvert de pierres ? Cela ne me semble pas très logique dans la mesure si le toit est pentu.
24 août 2006 · Johannesburg. French/France (Montpellier) Aug 24, 2006. #1. Hi everyone, I'm invited to a roof-wetting party. It's described as a costumed party but what is the exact meaning of roof-wetting?
1 janv. 2011 · Whose is the genitive and is the possessive adjective for who/which -> "Look at the house whose roof is red." Of whom/which should be used where (i) whom/which is a pronoun and where (ii) of = about; concerning "I have thought about the question/man of which/whom we have spoken."
15 févr. 2010 · English, UK. Feb 16, 2010. #11. A Cat on a Hot Tin Roof is a play by Tenessee Williams made into a film with Paul Newman, Elizabeth Taylor and Burl Ives as Big Daddy. Brick is a former American football star who has become an alcoholic and is pining after a fellow player (hero-worship with homosexual implications) whose suicide he blames on his ...
27 avr. 2015 · The officer appears to be lamenting the fact that he sat on a roof (of an apartment building, I would think), gathering information about a suspect (named Kintel, I'm guessing from the transcription), and now all that work is being thrown out and he's being sent to work on a different case. Edit: Long-winded way of saying what suzi br said.
