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English Idioms :: vanish into thin air
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vanish.html - {v. phr.} To disappear quickly, without leaving a trace. * /Money seems to disappear into thin air these days./ * /Jack just vanished into thin air before the meeting had started./ |
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English Idioms :: vanish into thin air
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vanish.html - See: DISAPPEAR INTO THIN AIR. |
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English Idioms :: vanishing cream
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vanish.html - {n.} A cosmetic cream for the skin that is used chiefly before face powder. * /Mrs. Jones spread vanishing cream on her face before applying her face powder./ |
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Traditional English :: vanish
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vanish.html - v. 1 intr. a disappear suddenly. b disappear gradually; fade away. 2 intr. cease to exist. 3 intr. Math. become zero. 4 tr. cause to disappear. vanishing cream an ointment that leaves no visible trace when rubbed into the skin. vanishing-point 1 the point at which receding parallel lines viewed in perspective appear to meet.
2 the state of complete disappearance of something. [ME f. OF e(s)vaniss- stem of e(s)vanir ult. f. L evanescere (as EX-(1), vanus empty)] |
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English Idioms :: vanish into thin air
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vanish.html - {v. phr.} To disappear quickly, without leaving a trace. * /Money seems to disappear into thin air these days./ * /Jack just vanished into thin air before the meeting had started./ |
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English Idioms :: vanish into thin air
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vanish.html - See: DISAPPEAR INTO THIN AIR. |
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