make a bomb (doing something of something)
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make a bomb (doing out of something) — make a bomb (doing something/out of something) british informal phrase to get a lot of money by doing something You could make a bomb selling those earrings! Thesaurus: to earn a lot of money or earn money easilysynonym Main entry: bomb … Useful english dictionary
bomb — I UK [bɒm] / US [bɑm] noun Word forms bomb : singular bomb plural bombs *** 1) a) [countable] a weapon made to explode at a particular time or when it hits something Bombs fell on the city every night for two weeks. plant a bomb: The bomb had… … English dictionary
bomb — bomb1 W3S2 [bɔm US ba:m] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(weapon)¦ 2¦(bad performance/event)¦ 3 be the bomb 4 the bomb 5 cost a bomb 6 make a bomb ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1600 1700; : French; Origin: bombe, from Italian bomba, probably from … Dictionary of contemporary English
bomb — 1 noun (C) 1 WEAPON a weapon made of material that will explode: A bomb was planted at the railway station. see also: atom bomb, hydrogen bomb, letter bomb, neutron bomb, stink bomb, time bomb 2 the bomb used to describe nuclear weapons, and… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb — Columbia Pictures, 93 minutes, January 1964 Producer: Stanley Kubrick; Director: Kubrick; Screenplay: Peter George; Cinematographer: Gilbert Taylor; Assistant Director: Eric Rattray; Art Director: Peter Murton; Wardrobe: Bridget Sellers;… … The Encyclopedia of Stanley Kubrick
How to Make Enemies and Irritate People — Infobox Album | Name = How To Make Enemies and Irritate People Type = Album Artist = Screeching Weasel Released = 1994, 2005 Recorded = 1994 Genre = Punk rock, pop punk Length = 28:33 Label = Lookout!, Asian Man Producer = Mass Giorgini, Ben… … Wikipedia
set — set1 W1S1 [set] v past tense and past participle set present participle setting ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(put)¦ 2¦(put into surface)¦ 3¦(story)¦ 4¦(consider)¦ 5¦(establish something)¦ 6¦(start something happening)¦ 7¦(decide something)¦ … Dictionary of contemporary English
set — 1 /set/ verb past tense and past participle set PUT DOWN 1 PUT (transitive always + adv/prep) to carefully put something down somewhere, especially something that is difficult to carry: set sth down/on etc: She set the tray down on a table next… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… … Universalium
List of Desperate Housewives characters — Following is a comprehensive list of every supporting fictional character in the ABC television series Desperate Housewives. Contents 1 Acquaintances of Susan Mayer 2 Acquaintances of Lynette Scavo 3 Acquaintanc … Wikipedia