- heavy on sth
- heavy on sth► having a lot of something: »
Some faculty members have criticized the board as too heavy on business people and too light on educational experience.
Main Entry: ↑heavy
Financial and business terms. 2012.
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heavy — heav|y1 W1S1 [ˈhevi] adj comparative heavier superlative heaviest ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(weight)¦ 2¦(amount/degree/severity)¦ 3¦(needing physical effort)¦ 4¦(needing mental effort)¦ 5 heavy going 6 be heavy on something 7 heavy with something … Dictionary of contemporary English
heavy — An equities market now dominated by sellers, or oversupply, resulting in falling prices . Bloomberg Financial Dictionary See: overbought, resistance level, tired. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * heavy heav‧y [ˈhevi] adjective FINANCE if the… … Financial and business terms
heavy trading — ➔ trading * * * heavy trading UK US noun [U] STOCK MARKET ► a period of time during which a lot of shares, bonds, etc. are bought and sold: »Its stock price fell 24 cents to $7.61 in heavy trading Thursday. heavy trading in sth »Dealers reported… … Financial and business terms
heavy hand — heavy ˈhand idiom a way of doing sth or of treating people that is much stronger and less sensitive than it needs to be • the heavy hand of management Main entry: ↑heavyidiom … Useful english dictionary
heavy — 1 / hevi/ adjective heavier, heaviest 1 WEIGHT weighing a lot: I can t lift this case it s too heavy. | The baby seemed to be getting heavier and heavier in her arms. | how heavy? (=how much does it weigh): How heavy is the parcel? opposite light … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
heavy — adj. 1 weighing a lot VERBS ▪ be, feel, look, seem ▪ My suitcase was beginning to feel very heavy. ▪ become, get, grow … Collocations dictionary
heavy going — noun : difficult travel or progress * * * heavy going : difficult to do or finish The cold made the race heavy going for many runners. The book is really heavy going at the beginning. • • • Main Entry: ↑heavy * * * ˌheavy ˈgoing idiom used to… … Useful english dictionary
ar-1*, themat. (a)re-, heavy basis arǝ-, rē- and i-basis (a)rī̆ -, rēi- — ar 1*, themat. (a)re , heavy basis arǝ , rē and i basis (a)rī̆ , rēi English meaning: to move, pass Deutsche Übersetzung: “fũgen, passen” Note: Root ar 1*, themat. (a)re , heavy basis arǝ , rē and i Basis (a)rī̆ , rēi : “to move … Proto-Indo-European etymological dictionary
Drain STH — Origin Stockholm, Sweden Genres Grunge, Hard Rock Years active 1993 – 2000 Labels MVG Records, Mercury, Island Def Jam Music Group … Wikipedia
make heavy weather of something — phrase to make a situation or job more difficult than it really is Thesaurus: to cause problems for yourselfsynonym Main entry: heavy * * * make heavy ˈweather of sth idiom to seem to find sth more difficult or complicated than it needs to be … Useful english dictionary
