loaded for bear

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Определение loaded for bear в Английский Язык Английский Язык словарь

Thoroughly equipped, as for a demanding task or confrontation

The whole Jap Navy, said Captain Sams, waving at a map of Japan on the wall behind him, has been steaming across the Pacific loaded for bear..

Mentally prepared for a daunting situation or confrontation

Every Elliott and Crawford and MacAllister is on the warpath, loaded for bear.

Расстановка переносов

loa·ded for Bear

Турецкое произношение

lōdıd fôr ber

Произношение

/ˈlōdəd ˈfôr ˈber/ /ˈloʊdəd ˈfɔːr ˈbɛr/

Этимология

() An allusion to equipping oneself with the sort of heavy weaponry suitable for hunting large game.