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📖 Определения и значения для слова pocket

📒 a small piece of material like a small bag sewn into or onto a piece of clothing so that you can carry things in it

  • a jacket/coat/shirt/trouser pocket
  • a back/a hip/an inside pocket
  • in/into a pocket I put the note in my pocket.

📒 a small bag or container fastened to something so that you can put things in it, for example, in a car door or in a bag

  • Information about safety procedures is in the pocket in front of you (= on a plane).
  • Forged passports were found in a secret pocket in the suitcase.
  • a 20 litre rucksack with a pocket for a water bottle and map

📒 used to talk about the amount of money that you have to spend

  • We have holidays to suit every pocket.
  • He had no intention of paying for the meal out of his own pocket.
  • The libel case was a huge drain on her pocket.

📒 a small group or area that is different from everyone or everything around it

  • There are still a few isolated pockets of resistance to the new regime.
  • The country has large pockets of unemployment.
  • a pocket of air

📒 any of the holes or nets around the edges of the table used in the games of billiards, pool or snooker, which you have to hit the ball into

📒 if two people are or live in each other’s pockets, they are too close to each other or spend too much time with each other

📒 to be controlled or strongly influenced by somebody

📒 if money burns a hole in your pocket, you want to spend it as soon as you have it

📒 to spend some of your own money on something

  • She was forced to dip into her own pocket to pay for the repairs.

📒 to have influence or power over somebody, for example, a police officer or a politician, especially by threatening them or by offering them money

📒 to be certain to win something

📒 having gained/lost money as a result of something

  • We're in pocket on that deal.
  • That one mistake left him thousands of pounds out of pocket.

📒 to get richer or make somebody richer, especially by taking unfair advantage of a situation or by being dishonest

  • Health services are lining the drug companies’ pockets, according to the report.

📒 to steal something from somebody’s pocket without them noticing

  • The back pocket on a pair of jeans is the easiest one to pick.

📒 to spend money or give it to somebody

  • I've heard he doesn't like putting his hand in his pocket.
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