If you want anything done, go and ask Jones to do it, he bounces all over the town like a ball. (DEI) — Если хотите добиться чего-либо, обратитесь к Джоунзу. Он ведь день-деньской носится по всему городу как угорелый и всех здесь знает.
Большой англо-русский фразеологический словарь. - М.: «Русский язык-Медиа».. 2006.
bounce — {{11}}bounce (n.) 1520s, a heavy blow, also a leap, a rebound from BOUNCE (Cf. bounce) (v.). {{12}}bounce (v.) early 13c., bounsen to thump, hit, perhaps from Du. bonzen to beat, thump, or Low Ger. bunsen, or onomatopoeic; sense probably… … Etymology dictionary
bounce — bounce1 S3 [bauns] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(ball/object)¦ 2¦(jump up and down)¦ 3¦(cheque)¦ 4¦(walk)¦ 5¦(something moves up and down)¦ 6¦(light/sound)¦ 7¦(email)¦ 8 bounce ideas off somebody 9¦(force somebody to leave)¦ Phrasal … Dictionary of contemporary English
ball — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 round object in games ADJECTIVE ▪ bowling, cricket, golf, ping pong/Ping Pong™, rugby, soccer (esp. AmE), tennis, etc. ▪ … Collocations dictionary
bounce against the wall — rebound after hitting the wall (like a ball); throw against the wall (of a ball) … English contemporary dictionary
bounce — bounce1 [ bauns ] verb ** ▸ 1 hit surface ▸ 2 move up and down ▸ 3 be reflected ▸ 4 when check is not paid ▸ 5 move energetically ▸ 6 when email comes back ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) intransitive or transitive if a ball or other object bounces, or if you… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
bounce — bounceable, adj. bounceably, adv. /bowns/, v., bounced, bouncing, n., adv. v.i. 1. to spring back from a surface in a lively manner: The ball bounced off the wall. 2. to strike the ground or other surface, and rebound: The ball bounced once… … Universalium
bounce — 1. to copulate From the motion, especially on a sprung mattress: We all bounced about in bed together from time to time and enjoyed it. (Fraser, 1970) A bounce, or bouncy bouncy, is an act of copulation: One bounce with that… … How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms
Wall Ball — Wall Ball, also called Ball Wall, Butts Up, Suicide, Patball, Off the Wall, Thumb, Red Butt, Ball to the Wall(Some Difference Edis), One Touch or Wallsies is a type of ball game involving a group which involves the bouncing of a ball against a… … Wikipedia
Tennis ball — A tennis ball is a ball designed for the sport of tennis, approximately 2.5 inches in diameter and is yellow or light green in color. History In the early days of tennis, balls were often made of leather stuffed with hair or wool. Early tennis… … Wikipedia
Super Monkey Ball Adventure — Infobox VG title = caption = developer = Traveller s Tales publisher = Sega designer = engine = released = PlayStation 2 vgrelease|PAL=June 30, 2006|NA=August 1, 2006PlayStation Portable vgrelease|PAL=June 30, 2006|NA=August 29, 2006GameCube… … Wikipedia
Basketball (ball) — A typical basketball. A basketball is a spherical inflated ball used in the game of basketball. Basketballs typically range in size from very small promotional items only a few inches in diameter to extra large balls nearly a foot in diameter… … Wikipedia
