- not to be sneezed at
- informal
very good, or good enough to consider having
Six goals is not to be sneezed at.
English dictionary. 2014.
not to be sneezed at
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not to be sneezed at — Not to be despised • • • Main Entry: ↑sneeze * * * not to be sneezed at informal phrase very good, or good enough to consider having Six goals is not to be sneezed at. Thesaurus: very good … Useful english dictionary
not to be sneezed at — (not) to be sneezed/sniffed at informal 1. if something, especially an amount of money, is not to be sneezed at, it is large enough to be worth having. And there s the increase in salary to be considered. Ј3000 extra a year is not to be sneezed… … New idioms dictionary
not to be sneezed at — If something is not to be sneezed at, it should be taken seriously … The small dictionary of idiomes
not to be sneezed at — ► not to be sneezed at informal not to be rejected without careful consideration. Main Entry: ↑sneeze … English terms dictionary
Not to be sneezed at — Sneeze Sneeze, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Sneezed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Sneezing}.] [OE. snesen; of uncertain origin; cf. D. snuse to sniff, E. neese, and AS. fne[ o]san.] To emit air, chiefly through the nose, audibly and violently, by a kind of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
not to be sneezed at — worth having, not to be despised That new stereo system is not to be sneezed at … Idioms and examples
not to be sneezed at — If something is not to be sneezed at, it should be taken seriously. (Dorking School Dictionary) … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
Not to be sneezed at — If something is not to be sneezed at, it should be taken seriously … Dictionary of English idioms
not to be sneezed at — not to be scorned, not to be disparaged, not to be ridiculed … English contemporary dictionary
not to be sneezed at — Not to be despised or treated lightly … A concise dictionary of English slang
