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• say uncle — also[cry uncle] {v. phr.}, {informal} To say that you surrender; admit that you have lost; admit a defeat; give up. * /Bob fought for five minutes, but he had to say uncle./ * /The bully twisted Jerry s arm and said, Cry uncle. / * /The other… …   Словарь американских идиом

• say uncle — also[cry uncle] {v. phr.}, {informal} To say that you surrender; admit that you have lost; admit a defeat; give up. * /Bob fought for five minutes, but he had to say uncle./ * /The bully twisted Jerry s arm and said, Cry uncle. / * /The other… …   Словарь американских идиом



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• Uncle Valentine — is a short story by Willa Cather. It was first published in Woman s Home Companion in February 1925 [ Uncle Valentine and Other Stories: Willa Cather s Uncollected Short Fiction, 1915 29 , University of Nebraska Press; Dec 1973, page 38] .Plot… …   Wikipedia

• uncle — 1> дядя Ex: maternal uncle дядя по матери 2> разг. пожилой человек, дядюшка (особенно в обращении) 3> сл. ростовщик 4> сл. скупщик краденого 5> ам. сл. дядька , федеральный агент, особенно агент бюро по борьбе с торговлей наркотиками 6> ведущий… …   Новый большой англо-русский словарь

• Uncle Howie Records — est un label indépendant détenu par le rappeur Ill Bill. Ce label tient son nom d Howie, l oncle polytoxicomane d Ill Bill et de son frère Necro. Les débuts d Uncle Howie Records remontent à 1998 où ce n était qu une inscription imprimée sur les… …   Wikipédia en Français