cut (or tear) something to ribbons — damage something severely. → ribbon … English new terms dictionary
tear something to ribbons — cut/tear etc something to ribbons phrase to cut/tear etc something very badly The curtains were torn to ribbons. Thesaurus: to tear something, or to be tornsynonym cutting, cuts and relating to cuttinghyponym to destroy or severely damage… … Useful english dictionary
The Final Cut (album) — The Final Cut Studio album by Pink Floyd … Wikipedia
ribbon — rib|bon [ˈrıbən] n ↑ribbon ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(piece of cloth)¦ 2¦(military honour)¦ 3¦(prize)¦ 4¦(something narrow)¦ 5 be cut/torn to ribbons 6¦(ink)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1500 1600; Origin: riband ribbon (14 21 centuries), from Old French riban, ruban] 1.) … Dictionary of contemporary English
ribbon — rib|bon [ rıbən ] noun * ▸ 1 decoration ▸ 2 military honor ▸ 3 torn pieces of something ▸ 4 something long and narrow ▸ 5 for printer 1. ) count or uncount a long narrow piece of colored cloth or paper, usually used as a decoration or to tie… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
ribbon */ — UK [ˈrɪbən] / US noun Word forms ribbon : singular ribbon plural ribbons 1) [countable/uncountable] a long narrow piece of coloured cloth or paper, usually used as a decoration or to tie something a box of chocolates tied with gold ribbon 2)… … English dictionary
ribbon — noun 1 SILK (C, U) a long narrow piece of cloth used to tie things or as a decoration: a red ribbon in her hair 2 STH NARROW (singular) something that is long and narrow: a ribbon of shining water 3 be cut/torn to ribbons to be very badly damaged … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
ribbon — noun 1》 a long, narrow strip of fabric, used for tying something or for decoration. ↘a ribbon of a special colour or design awarded as a prize or worn to indicate the holding of an honour. 2》 a long, narrow strip. 3》 a narrow band of… … English new terms dictionary
List of Jo Stafford compilation albums — The following is a list of compilation albums of songs recorded by U.S. singer Jo Stafford. They include material from her solo career, and recordings she made with artists such as Gordon MacRae, as well as her foray into comedy with husband Paul … Wikipedia
dress — /dres/, n., adj., v., dressed or drest, dressing. n. 1. an outer garment for women and girls, consisting of bodice and skirt in one piece. 2. clothing; apparel; garb: The dress of the 18th century was colorful. 3. formal attire. 4. a particular… … Universalium
