reckon without — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms reckon without : present tense I/you/we/they reckon without he/she/it reckons without present participle reckoning without past tense reckoned without past participle reckoned without reckon without something… … English dictionary
reckon without somebody — ˈreckon without sb/sth derived (especially BrE) to not consider sb/sth as a possible problem that you should be prepared for Syn: not take something into account • They had reckoned without the determination of the opposition. Main entry: ↑reckon … Useful english dictionary
reckon without something — ˈreckon without sb/sth derived (especially BrE) to not consider sb/sth as a possible problem that you should be prepared for Syn: not take something into account • They had reckoned without the determination of the opposition. Main entry: ↑reckon … Useful english dictionary
reckon without — PHRASAL VERB If you say that you had reckoned without something, you mean that you had not expected it and so were not prepared for it. [V P n] I thought that it would take only a day of hard driving to reach Chengdu. But I had reckoned without… … English dictionary
reckon without — {v.} To fail to consider as one of the things which might change a situation; not think about. * /The committee for the class picnic party made careful plans for a beach party but they reckoned without a sudden change in the weather./ … Dictionary of American idioms
reckon without — {v.} To fail to consider as one of the things which might change a situation; not think about. * /The committee for the class picnic party made careful plans for a beach party but they reckoned without a sudden change in the weather./ … Dictionary of American idioms
reckon without — verb To ignore that which cannot readily be ignored. He reckoned without the need to pay taxes … Wiktionary
reckon\ without — v To fail to consider as one of the things which might change a situation; not think about. The committee for the class picnic party made careful plans for a beach party but they reckoned without a sudden change in the weather … Словарь американских идиом
To reckon without one's host — Reckon Reck on, v. i. 1. To make an enumeration or computation; to engage in numbering or computing. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. To come to an accounting; to make up accounts; to settle; to examine and strike the balance of debt and credit; to adjust … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
reckon without — phrasal to fail to consider ; ignore … New Collegiate Dictionary
