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شبکه مترجمین ایران
شبکه مترجمین ایران
شبکه مترجمین ایران
شبکه مترجمین ایران
شبکه مترجمین ایران
شبکه مترجمین ایران
شبکه مترجمین ایران
شبکه مترجمین ایران
شبکه مترجمین ایران
شبکه مترجمین ایران
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(n):(sexob & xoblp) جعبه
شبکه مترجمین ایران
شبکه مترجمین ایران
english
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box sb/sth in [ M often passive ] to move so close to someone or something that they cannot move away • When I got back to my car, I found it had been boxed in by a lorry.
Cambridge-Phrasal Verbs
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In addition to the idioms beginning with BOX, Also see IN A BIND (BOX); ON ONE'S SOAPBOX; PANDORA'S BOX; STUFF THE BALLOT BOX.
American Heritage Idioms
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noun container: She received candy in a box. noun dilemma: He was in a box about that idea. verb put in container: Please box my purchase. verb hit: He boxed the boy's ears.
Simple Definitions
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noun container ADJ. oblong, rectangular, square | upturned They were sitting round the fire on upturned boxes. | cardboard | storage | chocolate, cigar, egg | jewel/jewellery, shoe, tool (also toolbox) | cassette, CD, video | gift | lunch, sandwich | first-aid | (safe/safety) deposit, security There is a safety deposit box in every room of the hotel. | cash, money The cash box was kept in the safe at the back of the shop. She opened her money box to see if she had saved enough for a tennis racket. | collection, donation The exhibition is free, but there is a collection box for donations. QUANT. pile, stack VERB + BOX fill, pack She filled the box with old clothes. | pack sth in/into, put sth in/into, put sth away in, store sth in We packed all the books into boxes. | remove sth from, take sth out of | empty, unpack | open | close, shut | lock BOX + VERB contain sth, be filled with/full of sth, hold sth This box holds ten candles and costs £21. | be labelled sth, be marked sth a box marked ‘fragile’ | be covered in/with sth, be lined with sth The dog sleeps in a box lined with an old blanket. PREP. in/into a/the ~, inside a/the ~, out of a/the ~ | ~ of a box of chocolates PHRASES the lid of a box enclosed area ADJ. soundproof | call, phone, telephone | jury, witness | commentary, press There was a babble of languages in the commentary box when the race began. | director's, executive, hospitality They drank champagne as they watched the match from the executive box. | private, Royal a private box at the theatre | signal | horse (also horsebox) The car in front was pulling a horsebox. PREP. in/into a/the ~ square on a form/screen ADJ. appropriate, relevant Tick the relevant box below. | dialog/dialogue Click on ‘open file’ in the dialogue box. | question VERB + BOX fill in, put sth in, tick, write (sth) in Put a cross in the box if you agree with the comments. PREP. in/into a/the ~
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
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box types of box a cardboard/wooden/plastic box • We packed all our things into big cardboard boxes. a storage box (= for storing things in ) • Plastic storage boxes are useful for putting things in the attic. a toolbox • The hammer’s in the tool box. a shoebox (= that you buy shoes in ) • She used to keep photographs in old shoe boxes. a sandwich/lunch box • Most of the kids bring lunch boxes to school. a jewellery box British English , a jewelry box American English • A jewellery box had gone missing. a money box (= that children save money in ) • How much have you got in your money box? a cash box (= for keeping a supply of money in, for example in a shop ) • Thieves stole £100 from a cash box at the school. phrases a pile/stack of boxes • There was a pile of boxes in the street outside the house.
transnet.ir
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box sb in [ M often passive ] to prevent someone from doing what they want to do • She did not want to send her son to a school where he would be boxed in by so many rules and regulations.
Cambridge-Phrasal Verbs