mas|ter|mind — «MAS tuhr MYND, MAHS », noun, verb. –n. a person who plans and supervises a scheme or operation, usually from behind the scenes or in the background: »Soustelle, the political mastermind of the Algiers uprising that swept DeGaulle back to power … Useful english dictionary
mas|ter|piece — «MAS tuhr PEES, MAHS », noun. 1. anything done or made with wonderful skill; perfect piece of art or workmanship: »This plan of setting our enemies to destroy one another seemed to us a masterpiece of policy (Francis Parkman). 2. a person s… … Useful english dictionary
master plan — mas′ter plan′ n. cvb a general plan for achieving an objective • Etymology: 1925–30 … From formal English to slang
TER Midi-Pyrénées — Un train TER dans une gare toulousaine … Wikipédia en Français
masterplan — mas|ter|plan sb., en, er, erne (overordnet plan) … Dansk ordbog
Masterplan — Mas|ter|plan <englisch> (umfassender, übergeordneter Plan) … Die deutsche Rechtschreibung
Masterplan — längerfristig ausgerichtetes Handeln; Plan; Kalkül; Strategie; Schlachtplan (umgangssprachlich) * * * Mas|ter|plan 〈m. 1u〉 übergeordneter Plan (eines Vorhabens, einer Absicht, einer geografischen Karte o. Ä.) ● einen Masterplan erstellen; einem… … Universal-Lexikon
mastermind — mas|ter|mind1 [ mæstər,maınd ] noun count someone who plans a difficult or complicated operation, especially a crime mastermind mas|ter|mind 2 [ mæstər,maınd ] verb transitive to plan and organize a difficult or complicated operation, especially… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
mastermind — mas|ter|mind1 [ˈma:stəmaınd US ˈmæstər ] n [singular] someone who plans and organizes a complicated operation, especially a criminal operation ▪ a criminal mastermind mastermind of/behind ▪ He is suspected of being the mastermind behind the… … Dictionary of contemporary English
mastermind — mas•ter•mind [[t]ˈmæs tərˌmaɪnd, ˈmɑ stər [/t]] v. 1) to plan and direct skillfully 2) a person who originates or is primarily responsible for the execution of a project • Etymology: 1710–20 … From formal English to slang