Tom had several chances to go to college, but he let them go by the board.
Grandfather said he was too old to go to the beach. "those days have passed by the board," he said.
Словарь американских идиом. — СПб., Изд-во "Лань". Оригинал: A.Маккей, М.Т.Боткер, Дж.И.Гейтс. 1997.
The Board of Directors (album) — Infobox Album Name = The Board of Directors Type = studio Artist = The Mills Brothers, Count Basie and Orchestra Released = 1968 Recorded = November 1967 Genre = Swing Big band music Length = Label = Dot Records Producer = Teddy Reig and Tom Mack … Wikipedia
go by the board — also[pass by the board] {v. phr.} To go away or disappear forever, be forgotten or not used. * /Tom had several chances to go to college, but he let them go by the board./ * /Grandfather said he was too old to go to the beach. Those days have… … Dictionary of American idioms
go by the board — also[pass by the board] {v. phr.} To go away or disappear forever, be forgotten or not used. * /Tom had several chances to go to college, but he let them go by the board./ * /Grandfather said he was too old to go to the beach. Those days have… … Dictionary of American idioms
Chairmen of the board — may refer to: * Chairmen of the Board (band), a soul music group active mostly in the 1970s. * Chairmen of the Board (film), a 2006 Canadian skateboarding film … Wikipedia
pass by the board — See: GO BY THE BOARD … Dictionary of American idioms
pass by the board — See: GO BY THE BOARD … Dictionary of American idioms
History of the board game Monopoly — The history of the board game Monopoly can be traced back to the early 1900s. Based on original designs by the American Elizabeth Magie, several board games were developed from 1906 through the 1930s that involved the buying and selling of land… … Wikipedia
By the board — Board Board (b[=o]rd), n. [OE. bord, AS. bord board, shipboard; akin to bred plank, Icel. bor[eth] board, side of a ship, Goth. f[=o]tu baurd footstool, D. bord board, G. brett, bort. See def. 8. [root]92.] 1. A piece of timber sawed thin, and of … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
To go by the board — Board Board (b[=o]rd), n. [OE. bord, AS. bord board, shipboard; akin to bred plank, Icel. bor[eth] board, side of a ship, Goth. f[=o]tu baurd footstool, D. bord board, G. brett, bort. See def. 8. [root]92.] 1. A piece of timber sawed thin, and of … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Chairman of the Board (disambiguation) — The Chairman of the Board is a seat of office in an organization, especially of corporations. Chairman of the Board may also refer to: Chairman of the Board (film), a 1998 film Chairmen of the Board (band), a 1970s American soul music group… … Wikipedia
Parliamentary Secretary to the Board of Education — The Parliamentary Secretary to the Board of Education was a junior ministerial office in the United Kingdom Government.In 1899 the Board of Education Act abolished the Committee of the Privy Council which had been responsible for education… … Wikipedia
