
excavate/unearth | WordReference Forums
Aug 24, 2023 · excavate: uncover or extract by digging (esp sth from earlier times) : excavate a buried city, a Greek vase unearth: uncover or obtain sth from the ground by digging: unearth buried treasure …
to dig on - WordReference Forums
Apr 11, 2010 · Hello everyone, I'm not sure I get the meaning of the verb "to dig on" in the following context (note that it can be informal): "People were passing around pot and wine, and I was getting …
he had been digging in the garden - WordReference Forums
Feb 21, 2007 · "Had been digging" is more common, but there are circumstances in which "had dug" will be more appropriate. He was going to dig in both the garden and in the field behind the barn.
pick potatoes | WordReference Forums
Oct 7, 2008 · I am reading an article from Telegraph by Boris Johnson - the Mayor of London. Can someone tell me what does 'pick potatoes' mean? Thanks! The immigrants - the very immigrants …
digging on you - WordReference Forums
Jul 31, 2007 · Hola : Alguien sabe q significa "Im diggin on u now"??? Muchas gracias.
It beats digging ditches - WordReference Forums
Oct 26, 2012 · "Digging ditches" is an expression that means spending your life doing difficult, back-breaking work. So here, she means that while her research was not as succussful as she may have …
ABBA: dig in [ diggin' ] the dancing queen - WordReference Forums
Jan 19, 2007 · In this situation the singer and everyone present are "digging the dancing queen". Dig here means sense (2) to enjoy, admire, appreciate. The wording is rather informally put together, and …
dig - search? - WordReference Forums
Jan 8, 2015 · To dig means to search with great effort. Doing a word search on Google is not digging; travelling to the DHSS archive in Newcastle and spending a day looking through document boxes is …
diggin the dancing queen - WordReference Forums
Nov 29, 2008 · Estoy de acuerdo en que tienes que intentarlo, por lo menos, pero para ayudarte en tu búsqueda, creo que la letra realmente dice "dig in the dancing queen", no "diggin'" o "digging". Estoy …
You can dig it - WordReference Forums
Sep 11, 2007 · You can't have dug very deeply Vincenzo. Or maybe you were digging in the wrong places, or maybe you just thought that the likes of Tim and I were extremely underworked and …