Jill wanted to go to the movies but she was stone-broke.
The man gambled and was soon flat broke.
Словарь американских идиом. — СПб., Изд-во "Лань". Оригинал: A.Маккей, М.Т.Боткер, Дж.И.Гейтс. 1997.
dead broke — See: STONE BROKE … Dictionary of American idioms
dead broke — See: STONE BROKE … Dictionary of American idioms
dead broke — mod. completely broke; without any money. □ I’m dead broke not anickel to my name. □ I’ve been dead broke for a month now … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
dead broke — penniless, bankrupt, out of money … English contemporary dictionary
I'm Dead Broke — is an episode from the seventh season of the MTV series True Life features three individuals in the United States struggling with money.Alexa (West Plains, Missouri), an 18 year old high school dropout who moved away from home in Indiana. She… … Wikipedia
dead — /dɛd / (say ded) adjective 1. no longer living; deprived of life. 2. not endowed with life; inanimate: dead matter. 3. resembling death: a dead sleep. 4. bereft of sensation; insensible; numb: my foot is dead; dead to all sense of shame. 5. no… …
broke — See: GO BROKE, GO FOR BROKE, STONE BROKE OT DEAD BROKE or FLAT BROKE, STRAW THAT BROKE THE CAMEL S BACK … Dictionary of American idioms
broke — See: GO BROKE, GO FOR BROKE, STONE BROKE OT DEAD BROKE or FLAT BROKE, STRAW THAT BROKE THE CAMEL S BACK … Dictionary of American idioms
broke — See: go broke, go for broke, stone broke or dead broke or flat broke, straw that breaks the camel s back … Словарь американских идиом
Dead Until Dark — … Wikipedia
