warm as toast

warm as toast
((as) warm as toast)
очень тёплый, согревшийся

They were soon as warm as toast, and fast asleep. (Ch. Reade, ‘The Cloister and the Heart’, ch. XXV) — Они быстро согрелись и крепко заснули.

‘How are you, Sylvanus? Aren't you perished in this cold?’ ‘Warm as a toast. Sit down. Take off your coat.’ (J. Galsworthy, ‘Caravan’, ‘A Stoic’) — - Как поживаете, Сильванус? Вы не погибаете от холода? - Мне тепло, как в печке. Садитесь. Снимайте пальто.


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

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  • warm as toast — phrase warm and comfortable Thesaurus: general words for warm and hotsynonym making you feel comfortablesynonym warm and hot weatherseealso Main entry: toast * * * (as) warm as toast see …   Useful english dictionary

  • warm as toast — warm and comfortable …   English dictionary

  • as warm as toast — (as) warm as toast see ↑warm, 1 • • • Main Entry: ↑toast (as) warm as toast informal : comfortably or pleasantly warm The room was cold but I was as warm as toast lying under the covers in bed. • • • Main Entry: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • toast — toast1 [tōst] vt. [ME tosten < OFr toster < VL * tostare < L tostus, pp. of torrere, to parch, roast: see THIRST] 1. to brown the surface of (bread, cheese, etc.) by heating in a toaster, over or near a fire, or in an oven 2. to warm… …   English World dictionary

  • toast — toast1 S3 [təust US toust] n [Date: 1400 1500; Origin: TOAST2;] [Sense: 2; Origin: from the use of pieces of toast to add to the taste of drink] 1.) [U] bread that has been heated so that it is brown on both sides and no longer soft ▪ I had a… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • toast — toast1 [ toust ] noun * 1. ) uncount bread that has been heated until its outside is brown and hard: toast and jam a slice of toast 2. ) count an occasion when people all drink together and say someone s name in order to show their admiration or… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • toast — 1 noun 1 (U) bread that has been heated so that it is brown on both sides and no longer soft: We had toast for breakfast. 2 (C) an occasion when you ask people to all drink something in order to thank someone, wish someone luck etc: propose a… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • toast — I UK [təʊst] / US [toʊst] noun Word forms toast : singular toast plural toasts * 1) [uncountable] bread that has been heated until its outside is brown and hard toast and marmalade a slice of toast beans/cheese/tomatoes on toast 2) [countable] an …   English dictionary

  • warm — warm1 W2S2 [wo:m US wo:rm] adj ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(be warm)¦ 2¦(feel warm)¦ 3¦(clothes/buildings)¦ 4¦(friendly)¦ 5¦(colour)¦ 6¦(correct)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [: Old English; Origin: wearm] 1.) ¦(BE WARM)¦ slightly hot, especially i …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • warm — 1 adjective 1 BE WARM slightly hot, especially pleasantly: a warm bath | I hope we get some warmer weather soon. | keep sth warm (=stop something from becoming cold): I ve put your dinner in the oven to keep it warm. 2 FEEL WARM feeling slightly… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • warm — Synonyms and related words: Christian, Christlike, Christly, Titian, Titian red, abandoned, ablaze, abounding in riches, affable, affectionate, affluent, afire, amiable, animate, annoy, approaching, approximate, approximating, ardent, arm in arm …   Moby Thesaurus


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