frozen to the bone
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chilled to the bone — chilled/frozen/to the bone phrase feeling very cold in every part of your body Thesaurus: feeling very coldsynonym Main entry: bone … Useful english dictionary
frozen to the marrow — chilled to the bone, very cold … English contemporary dictionary
to the bone — 1. To the inmost part 2. To the minimum • • • Main Entry: ↑bone * * * 1) (of a wound) so deep as to expose a person s bone his thigh had been axed open to the bone | figurative his contempt cut her to the bone ■ (esp. of cold) affecting a p … Useful english dictionary
bone — n. part of a skeleton 1) to set a (broken) bone 2) to break, fracture a bone 3) a (broken) bone knits 4) to the bone (chilled/frozen to the bone) complaint (colloq.) 5) to pick a bone with smb. * * * [bəʊn] a castrated male bone is a gelding a… … Combinatory dictionary
frozen — [[t]fro͟ʊz(ə)n[/t]] 1) Frozen is the past participle of freeze. 2) ADJ If the ground is frozen it has become very hard because the weather is very cold. It was bitterly cold now and the ground was frozen hard. ...the frozen bleakness of the Far… … English dictionary
bone — bone1 W2S2 [bəun US boun] n [: Old English; Origin: ban] 1.) one of the hard parts that together form the frame of a human, animal, or fish body ▪ The X ray showed that the bone was broken in two places. hip/leg/cheek etc bone (=the bone in your… … Dictionary of contemporary English
bone — 1 noun 1 BODY (C) one of the hard parts that together form the frame of a human or animal body: The X ray showed that the bone was broken in two places. | thigh/cheek/jaw etc bone (=the bone in your thigh etc): very prominent cheek bones | big… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
bone — bone1 [ boun ] noun *** 1. ) count one of the hard parts that form a frame inside the body of a human or animal. This frame is called a skeleton: She fell and broke a bone in her foot. Cook the fish, then carefully remove the bones. He was thin,… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
bone — I UK [bəʊn] / US [boʊn] noun Word forms bone : singular bone plural bones *** 1) [countable] one of the hard parts that form a frame inside the body of a human or animal. This frame is called a skeleton She fell and broke a bone in her foot. Cook … English dictionary
bone*/*/ — [bəʊn] noun I 1) [C] one of the hard parts that form the frame inside your body She fell and broke a bone in her foot.[/ex] 2) [U] the substance that bones are made of • a bone of contention a subject that people disagree about[/ex] The main bone … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
