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between

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between
preposition /bɪˈtwiːn,bɪˈtwin/
a) In the position or interval that separates (two things), or intermediate in quantity or degree. (See the Usage notes below.)

John stood between Amy and Mary.

b) Shared in confidence.

Lets meet between two and three.


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  • between — 1> что л, занимающее промежуточное положение 2> швейные иглы среднего размера 3> между Ex: he separated them by rushing between он разнял их, бросившись между ними Ex: to go between действовать в качестве посредника Ex: the space between… …   Новый большой англо-русский словарь

  • Between — Be*tween , prep. [OE. bytwene, bitweonen, AS. betwe[ o]nan, betwe[ o]num; prefix be by + a form fr. AS. tw[=a] two, akin to Goth. tweihnai two apiece. See {Twain}, and cf. {Atween}, {Betwixt}.] 1. In the space which separates; betwixt; as, New… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • between — 1. prep. между between the cup and the lip a morsel may slip prov. не радуйся раньше времени between the devil and the deep sea в безвыходномположении; между двух огней between hay and grass ни то ни се; ни рыба нимясо between ourselves, between… …   Англо-русский словарь Мюллера

  • Between — Be*tween , n. Intermediate time or space; interval. [Poetic & R.] Shak. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • between — index among, intermediate Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • between — betweenness, n. /bi tween /, prep. 1. in the space separating (two points, objects, etc.): between New York and Chicago. 2. intermediate to, in time, quantity, or degree: between twelve and one o clock; between 50 and 60 apples; between pink and… …   Universalium

  • between — I. preposition Etymology: Middle English betwene, preposition & adverb, from Old English betwēonum, from be + twēonum (dative plural) (akin to Gothic tweihnai two each); akin to Old English twā two Date: before 12th century 1. a. by the common… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • between — bɪˈtwi:n что л, занимающее промежуточное положение швейные иглы среднего размера между he separated them by rushing * он разнял их, бросившись между ними to go * действовать в качестве посредника the space * промежуточное пространство указывает… …   Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь

  • between — See: BETWIXT AND BETWEEN, COME BETWEEN, PEW AND FAR BETWEEN …   Словарь американских идиом

  • between — See: BETWIXT AND BETWEEN, COME BETWEEN, PEW AND FAR BETWEEN …   Словарь американских идиом

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