be by one's lonesome

be by one's lonesome
(be by (или on) one's lonesome)
быть в одиночестве

...if you don't want to be on your lonesome, take someone else along. A man like you, one of the young men about town, ought to have heaps of girl friends he can phone up at the last moment. (G. Gordon, ‘Let the Day Perish’, part II, ch. XXX) — ...если вам не улыбается одиночество, возьмите с собой кого-нибудь. Такой мужчина, как вы - один из самых светских молодых людей в городе, - должен иметь кучу знакомых девушек, которым можно позвонить в любую минуту.


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

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  • by (or Brit. on) one's lonesome — informal all alone. → lonesome …   English new terms dictionary

  • by one's lonesome — ► by (or Brit. on) one s lonesome informal all alone. Main Entry: ↑lonesome …   English terms dictionary

  • on one's lonesome — ► by (or Brit. on) one s lonesome informal all alone. Main Entry: ↑lonesome …   English terms dictionary

  • by one's lonesome — (informal) Completely alone ● lone * * * informal all alone …   Useful english dictionary

  • lonesome — ► ADJECTIVE chiefly N. Amer. ▪ lonely. ● by (or Brit. on) one s lonesome Cf. ↑on one s lonesome DERIVATIVES lonesomeness noun …   English terms dictionary

  • lonesome — lonesomely, adv. lonesomeness, n. /lohn seuhm/, adj. 1. depressed or sad because of the lack of friends, companionship, etc.; lonely: to feel lonesome. 2. attended with or causing such a state or feeling: a lonesome evening at home. 3. lonely or… …   Universalium

  • lonesome — /ˈloʊnsəm / (say lohnsuhm) –adjective Chiefly US 1. lonely in feeling; depressed by solitude or by a sense of being alone: to feel lonesome. 2. attended with or causing such a state of feeling: a lonesome journey. 3. depressingly lonely in… …  

  • lonesome — lone•some [[t]ˈloʊn səm[/t]] adj. 1) depressed or sad because of the lack of friends or companionship; lonely 2) attended with or causing such a feeling: a lonesome evening at home[/ex] 3) lonely in situation; remote, desolate, or isolated 4)… …   From formal English to slang

  • lonesome — adjective chiefly N. Amer. solitary or lonely. Phrases by (or Brit. on) one s lonesome informal all alone. Derivatives lonesomeness noun …   English new terms dictionary

  • lonesome — adj. 1 solitary, lonely. 2 feeling lonely or forlorn. 3 causing such a feeling. Phrases and idioms: by (or on) one s lonesome all alone. Derivatives: lonesomely adv. lonesomeness n …   Useful english dictionary

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