not+dry
71not a dry eye in the house — not a dry eye (in the house) everyone is crying or feels strong emotion. When he sang the beautiful old Austrian folksong, there wasn t a dry eye in the house. Etymology: based on a special meaning of the house (= the people attending a… …
72not a dry eye — (in the house) everyone is crying or feels strong emotion. When he sang the beautiful old Austrian folksong, there wasn t a dry eye in the house. Etymology: based on a special meaning of the house (= the people attending a performance in a… …
73dry cough — phrase a cough that does not produce any phlegm (=a wet substance from your throat) Thesaurus: coughs and coughinghyponym general words for illnesses, diseases and medical conditionssynonym Main entry: dry * * * n. a cou …
74not a dry eye (in the house) — spoken phrase used for saying that something makes everyone in a place feel strong emotion Thesaurus: feeling or expressing strong emotionssynonym Main entry: dry …
75not a dry eye in the house — not a dry eye in the ˈhouse f8 idiom (humorous) used to say that everyone was very emotional about sth • There wasn t a dry eye in the house when they announced their engagement. Main entry: ↑dryidiom …
76Dry campus — is the term used for the banning of alcohol at colleges and universities, regardless of the owner s age or intention to consume it elsewhere. The policy has received media attention in the United States, although dry campuses and debate regarding …
77dry cargo — ➔ cargo * * * dry cargo UK US noun [C or U] ► TRANSPORT, COMMERCE goods, such as coal, metals, and grain, that are not liquid and are carried in large quantities by ship or in another large vehicle: »China is a leading builder of the kind of dry… …
78dry nurse — n. a nurse who takes care of a baby but does not breast feed it: cf. WET NURSE dry nurse vt. dry nursed, dry nursing …
79Dry — Dry, v. i. 1. To grow dry; to become free from wetness, moisture, or juice; as, the road dries rapidly. [1913 Webster] 2. To evaporate wholly; to be exhaled; said of moisture, or a liquid; sometimes with up; as, the stream dries, or dries up.… …
80Dry weight (automobile) — Dry weight is a technical term that refers to the weight of an automobile without any consumables, passengers, or cargo. It is one of the two common weight measurements included in automobile specifications, the other one being curb weight.By… …
