(a) mine of information (about something)

(a) mine of information (about something)
a mine of inforˈmation (about/on sb/sth) idiom
a person, book, etc. that can give you a lot of information on a particular subject
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  • (a) mine of information (about) — a mine of information (on/​about) phrase someone or something that can provide you with a lot of information, gossip etc The Internet is a mine of information on gardening. Thesaurus: general words for information, news and factssynonym… …   Useful english dictionary

  • (a) mine of information (on something) — a mine of inforˈmation (about/on sb/sth) idiom a person, book, etc. that can give you a lot of information on a particular subject Main entry: ↑mineidiom …   Useful english dictionary

  • mine of information — {n. phr.} A person, a book, etc., that is a valuable source of information. * /A dictionary can be a mine of information./ * /He is a mine of information on the stock market./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • mine of information — {n. phr.} A person, a book, etc., that is a valuable source of information. * /A dictionary can be a mine of information./ * /He is a mine of information on the stock market./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • (a) mine of information (on) — a mine of information (on/​about) phrase someone or something that can provide you with a lot of information, gossip etc The Internet is a mine of information on gardening. Thesaurus: general words for information, news and factssynonym… …   Useful english dictionary

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  • Mine (song) — Mine Single by Taylor Swift …   Wikipedia

  • mine — mine1 [ maın ] pronoun *** Mine is a possessive pronoun, being a possessive form of I. It can refer to a singular or plural noun, and it can be used as the subject, object, or complement of a verb or the object of a preposition: The glass on the… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • mine — I UK [maɪn] / US pronoun *** Summary: Mine is a possessive pronoun, being a possessive form of I. It can refer to a singular or plural noun, and it can be used as the subject, object, or complement of a verb or the object of a preposition: The… …   English dictionary

  • mine — mine1 /muyn/, pron. 1. a form of the possessive case of I used as a predicate adjective: The yellow sweater is mine. 2. something that belongs to me: Mine is the red car. 3. Archaic. my (used before a word beginning with a vowel or a silent h, or …   Universalium

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