slick as grease

slick as grease
амер.; разг.
((as) slick as (bears's) grease)
≈ без задержки, очень быстро

If Tom Rhodes comes down here again... it ought to work out as slick as grease. (E. Caldwell, ‘Journeyman’, ch. VIII) — Если Том Роудз снова появится здесь... оглянуться не успеешь, как он вытянет из него денежки.


Большой англо-русский фразеологический словарь. - М.: «Русский язык-Медиа».. 2006.

Игры ⚽ Поможем написать курсовую

Смотреть что такое "slick as grease" в других словарях:

  • grease — [n] fat animal oil, drippings, lard, lubricant, oil, tallow, vegetable oil; concepts 723,734 grease [v1] lubricate anoint, butter, oil, slick; concept 202 grease [v2] bribe buy off, corrupt, do business*, entice, fix*, influence, oil someone …   New thesaurus

  • Slick Hare — is a 1947 Looney Tunes Bugs Bunny cartoon, directed by Friz Freleng. It s famous for its parodying of the Mocambo club in Los Angeles mdash; in the cartoon referred to as The Mocrumbo . (Mel Blanc plays Bugs, Arthur Q. Bryan is Elmer, and… …   Wikipedia

  • Grease ice — is a very thin, soupy layer of frazil crystals clumped together, which makes the ocean surface resemble an oil slick. This ice is the second stage in the formation of solid sea ice after ice floes and then frazil ice.ee also*Frazil ice …   Wikipedia

  • Grease (film) — For the soundtrack of the movie, see Grease: The Original Soundtrack from the Motion Picture. Grease Theatrical release poster Directed by Randal Kleiser …   Wikipedia

  • grease — Synonyms and related words: Trinkgeld, adulation, aid, animal oil, anoint, approach, beeswax, blandishment, blarney, blunt, bonus, boodle, bounty, brass, bread, bribe, bucks, bunkum, buy, buy off, cabbage, cajolement, cajolery, cerate, chips,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • slick — Synonyms and related words: Byzantine, Ciceronian, Daedalian, Demosthenian, Demosthenic, Machiavellian, Machiavellic, Tullian, acute, adept, adipose, adroit, anal, anoint, apt, arch, artful, artfully, articulate, artistic, astute, astutely,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • grease the wheels — Synonyms and related words: aid, anoint, beeswax, clear the way, daub, dress, ease, embrocate, expedite, explain, facilitate, glycerolate, grease, grease the ways, hasten, help along, lard, loose, lubricate, make clear, make way for, oil, open… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • slick — 1. adjective 1) a slick advertising campaign Syn: efficient, smooth, smooth running, polished, well organized, well run, streamlined 2) his slick use of words Syn: glib, smooth, fluent, plausible …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • slick — 1. adjective 1) a slick advertising campaign Syn: efficient, smooth, smooth running, polished, well organized, well run, streamlined 2) a slick salesman Syn: glib, polished, assured …   Synonyms and antonyms dictionary

  • Dame Grease — Birth name Damon Blackmon Origin Harlem, New York Genres Hip hop Occupations Record producer, Producer, record executive …   Wikipedia

  • Dame Grease — ist ein US amerikanischer Hip Hop Produzent. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Werdegang 2 Produktionen (Auswahl) 3 Referenzen 4 Weblinks …   Deutsch Wikipedia


Поделиться ссылкой на выделенное

Прямая ссылка:
Нажмите правой клавишей мыши и выберите «Копировать ссылку»