Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary - who's who
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Who's who
who's who
noun Usage: often capitalized both Ws Date: 1917 1. a compilation of brief biographical sketches of prominent persons in a particular field a ~ of sports figures 2. the leaders of a group ; elite 3. a listing or grouping of notable persons or things
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1.
1. "Кто есть кто" (краткий биографический справочник о современных выдающихся деятелях) 2. (w.w.) биографические данные he knows Who's Who —- он знает положение каждого Who's Who ballot —- ам. избирательный бюллетень с краткими биографическими сведениями о кандидатах 3. видные деятели; влиятельные лица; элита общества ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
2.
or who is who {informal} 1. Who this one is and who that one is; who the different ones in a group of people are or what their names or positions are. * /It is hard to tell who is who in the parade because everyone in the band looks alike./ * /It took the new teacher a few days to remember who was who in the class./ Compare: WHICH IS WHICH. 2. Who the important people are. * /John didn't recognize the champion on television. He doesn't know who is who in boxing./ * /After about a year, Mr. Thompson had lived in this town long enough to know who was who./ Compare: WHAT'S WHAT. ...Английский словарь американских идиом
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