Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
cut a class — {v. phr.} To be truant; to deliberately miss a class and do something else instead. * / If you keep cutting classes the way you do, you will almost surely flunk this course, John s professor said to him./ … Dictionary of American idioms
cut\ a\ class — v. phr. To be truant; to deliberately miss a class and do something else instead. If you keep cutting classes the way you do, you will almost surely flunk this course, John s professor said to him … Словарь американских идиом
cut — cut1 [ kʌt ] (past tense and past participle cut) verb *** ▸ 1 use knife/sharp tool ▸ 2 have ability to cut ▸ 3 injure part of body ▸ 4 reduce/lower ▸ 5 on computer ▸ 6 stop something moving/working ▸ 7 make something shorter ▸ 8 divide playing… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
cut across — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms cut across : present tense I/you/we/they cut across he/she/it cuts across present participle cutting across past tense cut across past participle cut across 1) cut across something to go across an area of land … English dictionary
ˌcut aˈcross sth — phrasal verb 1) to go across an area of land instead of going around it We cut across the field to save time.[/ex] 2) to affect two or more different groups These problems cut across class boundaries.[/ex] … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
cut class — cut class/school/american informal phrase to not go to a lesson school when you should be there That’s the second time you’ve cut class this week. Thesaurus: attendance and non attendance at school or universityhyponym … Useful english dictionary
cut — ► VERB (cutting; past and past part. cut) 1) make an opening, incision, or wound in (something) with a sharp implement. 2) shorten or divide into pieces with a sharp implement. 3) make, form, or remove with a sharp implement. 4) make or design (a … English terms dictionary
cut — adjective make or design (a garment) in a particular way: → cut cut verb (cutting; past and past participle cut) 1》 make an opening, incision, or wound in (something) with a sharp tool or object. 2》 remove (something) from something larger by… … English new terms dictionary
cut — or short cut [kut] vt. cut, cutting [ME cutten, kytten < Late OE * cyttan < Scand base seen in Swed dial., Ice kuta, to cut with a knife: the word replaced OE ceorfan (see CARVE), snithan, scieran (see SHEAR) as used in its basic senses] I… … English World dictionary
Cut Nyak Dhien — Born 1848 Lampadang, Aceh Sultanate … Wikipedia
