单词 | to return to our sheep |
释义 | > as lemmasto return to our sheep c. to return to our sheep [after French revenons à nos moutons] : to return to the matter in hand. (Cf. mutton n. Phrases 2, revenons à nos moutons phr.) ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > attention > pay attention [phrase] to nim or take yemec1175 to bow the eyec1230 give tenta1300 to take (nim) heed13.. to have respect toa1398 to have an eye to (also in)1425 to give, pay heed (to)?1504 to make reckoning of1525 to take notice1573 to take into consideration1652 to return to our sheep1871 to sit up and take notice1886 the world > action or operation > undertaking > beginning action or activity > begin action or activity [verb (intransitive)] > again > work or business resume1796 to return to our sheep1871 1871 Athenæum 12 Aug. 199 ‘Balaustion's Adventure,’—that we may get to our sheep at last,—is the amber in which Mr. Browning has embalmed the ‘Alcestis’. 1873 B. Harte Episode of Fiddletown 118 Let us go back to our sheep, which are not all black, thank goodness! 1890 Notes & Queries 7th Ser. 10 431/2 But to return to my sheep. < as lemmas |
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