He had taken a brand-new car from the dealer's floor and wrecked it.
In Uncle Tom's trunk, we found a wedding ring, still in its little satin-lined box, still brand-new.
Словарь американских идиом. — СПб., Изд-во "Лань". Оригинал: A.Маккей, М.Т.Боткер, Дж.И.Гейтс. 1997.
Bran-new — a. See {Brand new}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
bran-new — adjective conspicuously new shiny brand new shoes a spick and span novelty • Syn: ↑brand new, ↑spic and span, ↑spick and span • Similar to: ↑new … Useful english dictionary
bran-new — adjective brand new We got an old tin lantern, and a butcher knife without any handle, and a bran new Barlow knife worth two bits in any store … Wiktionary
bran-new — a. See brand new … New dictionary of synonyms
bran new — Adj. Excellent, respectable. Scottish/Glasgow use … English slang and colloquialisms
Bran Castle — ( de. Törzburg; hu. Törcsvár), situated near Bran and in the immediate vicinity of Braşov, is a national monument and landmark in Romania. The fortress is situated on the border between Transylvania and Wallachia, on Highway 73. Commonly known as … Wikipedia
Bran Mak Morn — is a hero of several pulp fiction short stories by Robert E. Howard. In the stories, most of which were first published in Weird Tales , Bran is the last king of Howard s romanticized version of the tribal race of Picts.Howard s history of the… … Wikipedia
Bran the Blessed — (Welsh: Bendigeidfran, literally Blessed Crow ) is a giant and king of Britain in Welsh mythology. He appears in several of the Welsh Triads, but his most significant role is in the Second Branch of the Mabinogion , Branwen, daughter of Llyr . He … Wikipedia
Bran Ardchenn — mac Muiredaig (died 795) was a King of Leinster of the Uí Muiredaig sept of the Uí Dúnlainge branch of the Laigin. He was the son of Muiredach mac Murchado (died 760), a previous king. [Byrne, Table 9; Charles Edwards, Appendix XVII] This sept… … Wikipedia
bran-fire-new — see under brand new … Useful english dictionary
