- a half-baked scheme
- inf
сырая/незрелая идея, план
It was just another half-baked scheme of his — it was never going to work.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов. 2013.
a half-baked scheme
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half-baked — [haf′bākt΄] adj. 1. only partly baked 2. not completely planned or thought out [a half baked scheme] 3. having or showing little intelligence and experience … English World dictionary
half-baked — 1. mod. badly thought out. □ That was a half baked scheme. Was that the best you could do? □ It would have been approved if it weren’t so half baked. 2. mod. alcohol intoxicated. □ We’re getting half baked, come hell or high water … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
half-baked — adjective Date: 1621 1. a. poorly developed or carried out < a half baked idea > < half baked research > b. lacking adequate planning or forethought < a half baked scheme for getting rich > c. lacking in judgment, intelligence, or common sense 2 … New Collegiate Dictionary
half-baked — ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n (disapproval) If you describe an idea or plan as half baked, you mean that it has not been properly thought out, and so is stupid or impractical. This is another half baked scheme that isn t going to work... I didn t want to … English dictionary
Half-baked — 1. not completed: half baked scheme ; 2. lacking mature judgment or experience: half baked theorists … Dictionary of Australian slang
half-baked — Australian Slang 1. not completed: half baked scheme ; 2. lacking mature judgment or experience: half baked theorists … English dialects glossary
half-baked — informal not thought about or planned carefully. It was just another half baked scheme of his it was never going to work … New idioms dictionary
half-baked — A half baked idea or scheme hasn t not been thought through or planned very well … The small dictionary of idiomes
half-baked — A half baked idea or scheme hasn t not been thought through or planned very well. (Dorking School Dictionary) … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
half-baked — adjective 1. foolish; totally unsound a crazy scheme half baked ideas a screwball proposal without a prayer of working • Syn: ↑crazy, ↑screwball, ↑softheaded • Similar to: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
HEBREW LITERATURE, MODERN — definition and scope beginnings periodization … Encyclopedia of Judaism
