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شبکه مترجمین ایران
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In addition to the idiom beginning with TICK, Also see CLOCK IS TICKING; TIGHT AS A TICK; WHAT MAKES ONE TICK.
American Heritage Idioms
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tick sb off ANNOY 2. US informal to annoy someone • It really ticks me off when she doesn't keep her promises.
Cambridge-Phrasal Verbs
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verb of a clock, etc. ADV. loudly | relentlessly | away The clock ticked relentlessly away on the mantelpiece. mark sth with a tick ADV. simply To take advantage of this extra bonus offer, simply tick the box on your order form. | mentally | off She mentally ticked off the names of the people she had already spoken to. PHRASAL VERBS tick along/over ADV. nicely The business is ticking over nicely at the moment. | still PHRASES keep things ticking over Morrison had kept things ticking over in my absence.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
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tick over ENGINE 2. If the engine of a vehicle is ticking over, the engine is operating slowly although the vehicle is not moving • I've left the car with the engine ticking over.
Cambridge-Phrasal Verbs
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tick sb off SPEAK SEVERELY 1. [ M ] UK informal to speak severely to and criticize someone who has done something wrong • I had to tick him off for being late again.
Cambridge-Phrasal Verbs
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tick away/by If time ticks away/by, it goes past • With the final seconds ticking away, Milan scored a goal.
Cambridge-Phrasal Verbs
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tick over ACTIVITY 1. If a business, job or system is ticking over, it continues to work but makes little progress • I'll be able to keep things ticking over in the office until you get back.
Cambridge-Phrasal Verbs
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noun click: I could hear the tick of the clock. verb passed: The time ticked away. verb counted: The meter ticked off the miles.
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