- three R's, the
- three R's, the [ ,θri `arz ] noun pluralthe basic skills of reading, writing, and ARITHMETIC (=using numbers to add, multiply, etc.)
Usage of the words and phrases in modern English. 2013.
Usage of the words and phrases in modern English. 2013.
Three Principles of the People — Sun Yat sen, who developed the Three Principles of the People Traditional Chinese 三民主義 Simpli … Wikipedia
three sheets in the wind — or[three sheets to the wind] {adj. phr.}, {informal} Unsteady from too much liquor; drunk. * /The sailor came down the street, three sheets in the wind./ … Dictionary of American idioms
three sheets in the wind — or[three sheets to the wind] {adj. phr.}, {informal} Unsteady from too much liquor; drunk. * /The sailor came down the street, three sheets in the wind./ … Dictionary of American idioms
Three Days of the Condor — Infobox Film name = Three Days of the Condor image size = caption = Theatrical poster director = Sydney Pollack producer = Executive Producer: Dino De Laurentiis Producer: Stanley Schneider writer = Story: James Grady Screenplay: Lorenzo Semple… … Wikipedia
Three Coins in the Fountain (1954 film) — Infobox Film | name =Three Coins in the Fountain image size = 150px caption = movie poster director = Jean Negulesco producer =Sol C. Siegel writer =John Patrick starring =Clifton Webb Dorothy McGuire Jean Peters Louis Jourdan Rossano Brazzi… … Wikipedia
Three sheets in the wind — Wind Wind (w[i^]nd, in poetry and singing often w[imac]nd; 277), n. [AS. wind; akin to OS., OFries., D., & G. wind, OHG. wint, Dan. & Sw. vind, Icel. vindr, Goth winds, W. gwynt, L. ventus, Skr. v[=a]ta (cf. Gr. ah ths a blast, gale, ah^nai to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
three sheets in the wind — or three sheets to the wind phrasal drunk 1a … New Collegiate Dictionary
three sheets to the wind — phrasal see three sheets in the wind … New Collegiate Dictionary
Three Mile Island accident — The Three Mile Island accident of 1979 was the most significant accident in the history of the American commercial nuclear power generating industry. It resulted in the release of a significant amount of radioactivity, an estimated 43,000 curies… … Wikipedia
Three Kingdoms — The Three Kingdoms period (zh tsp|t=三國|s=三国|p=Sānguó) is a period in the history of China, part of an era of disunity called the Six Dynasties following immediately the loss of de facto power of the Han Dynasty emperors. In a strict academic… … Wikipedia
Three Little Pigs — is a fairy tale featuring talking animals. Published versions of the story date back to the late 18th century, but the story is thought to be much older. The phrases used in the story, and the various morals which can be drawn from it, have… … Wikipedia