Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
got a thing going — {v. phr.}, {slang}, {informal} To be engaged in a pleasurable or profitable activity with someone else as a partner either in romance or in mutually profitable business. * / You two seem to have got a thing going, haven t you? / * / You ve got a… … Dictionary of American idioms
got\ a\ thing\ going — v. phr. slang informal To be engaged in a pleasurable or profitable activity with someone else as a partner either in romance or in mutually profitable business. You two seem to have got a thing going, haven t you? You ve got a good thing going… … Словарь американских идиом
got a thing going — be engaged in a pleasureable activity with someone else as a partner (in romance or business) He has a thing going with computer repairs and is making a lot of extra money … Idioms and examples
If (someone) thinks something, they've got another thing coming! — If (someone) thinks (something), they ve got another thing/think coming! informal something that you say when you are angry with someone because they are expecting you to do something for them that you do not want to do. If he thinks I m going to … New idioms dictionary
If (someone) thinks, they've got another thing coming! — If (someone) thinks (something), they ve got another thing/think coming! informal something that you say when you are angry with someone because they are expecting you to do something for them that you do not want to do. If he thinks I m going to … New idioms dictionary
thing — [ θıŋ ] noun count *** ▸ 1 object/item ▸ 2 action/activity ▸ 3 situation/event ▸ 4 fact/condition ▸ 5 aspect of life ▸ 6 idea/information ▸ 7 something not specific ▸ 8 someone/something young you like ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) an object or ITEM. This… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
thing — [[t]θɪ̱ŋ[/t]] ♦ things 1) N COUNT: usu with supp You can use thing to refer to any object, feature, or event when you cannot, need not, or do not want to refer to it more precisely. What s that thing in the middle of the fountain? Some kind of… … English dictionary
going — [[t]go͟ʊɪŋ[/t]] ♦ 1) PHR MODAL If you say that something is going to happen, you mean that it will happen in the future, usually quite soon. I think it s going to be successful... You re going to enjoy this... I m going to have to tell him the… … English dictionary
thing — /TIN/ noun 1 IDEA/ACTION/FEELING/FACT (C) anything that you can think of as a single item, for example an idea, an action, a feeling, or a fact: The important thing is for us to tell the truth. | What a stupid thing to do. | A horrible thing… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
Going for Gold — Infobox Television show name = Going For Gold caption = Going for Gold Logo (1987 1992) format = Game Show picture format = 4:3 (1987 1996) 16:9 (2008 present) runtime = 25 minutes (1987 1996) 60mins (inc. adverts) (2008 present) creator = Reg… … Wikipedia
