- cut one’s eyeteeth on something
- Cut one’s eyeteeth on somethingиметь большой опыт в чем-либо; делать что-либо с раннего возрастаDo I know about cars? I cut my eyeteeth on cars.
English-Russian small dictionary of idioms. 2014.
cut one’s eyeteeth on something
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eyetooth — /uy toohth /, n., pl. eyeteeth / teeth /. 1. Dentistry. a canine tooth of the upper jaw: so named from its position under the eye. 2. cut one s eyeteeth, a. to gain sophistication or experience; become worldly wise. b. Also, cut one s eyeteeth on … Universalium
age — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Old age Nouns 1. age, years, oldness; life expectancy, life span; longevity, length of years; gerontology, geriatrics; gerontocracy; ageism. 2. (maturity) adulthood, man or womanhood, maturity; legal or… … English dictionary for students
tooth — See: BY THE SKIN OF ONE S TEETH, CUT TEETH or CUT EYETEETH, EYE FOR AN EYE AND A TOOTH FOR A TOOTH, FED TO THE GILLS or FED TO THE TEETH, GET ONE S TEETH INTO or SINK ONE S TEETH INTO, KICK IN THE PANTS or KICK IN THE TEETH, PULL ONE S TEETH, SET … Dictionary of American idioms
tooth — See: BY THE SKIN OF ONE S TEETH, CUT TEETH or CUT EYETEETH, EYE FOR AN EYE AND A TOOTH FOR A TOOTH, FED TO THE GILLS or FED TO THE TEETH, GET ONE S TEETH INTO or SINK ONE S TEETH INTO, KICK IN THE PANTS or KICK IN THE TEETH, PULL ONE S TEETH, SET … Dictionary of American idioms
