- Can't Produce Anything
- Jocular: CPA
Универсальный русско-английский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
Универсальный русско-английский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
Test Anything Protocol — The Test Anything Protocol (TAP) is a protocol to allow communication betwen unit tests and a test harness. It allows individual tests (TAP producers) to communicate test results to the testing harness in a language agnostic way. Originally… … Wikipedia
You Can't Do That on Television — Scene from the third opening Genre Comedy Format Live action, Variety, Sketch comedy … Wikipedia
Cup and can — Cup Cup (k[u^]p), n. [AS. cuppe, LL. cuppa cup; cf. L. cupa tub, cask; cf. also Gr. ky ph hut, Skr. k[=u]pa pit, hollow, OSlav. kupa cup. Cf. {Coop}, {Cupola}, {Cowl} a water vessel, and {Cob}, {Coif}, {Cop}.] 1. A small vessel, used commonly to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
CPA — Certified Public Accountant (Community » Media) Certified Public Accountant (Community » Educational) Certified Public Accountant (Business » Positions) Certified Public Accountant (Business » Accounting) *** Comprehensive Performance Assessment… … Abbreviations dictionary
talk big — in. to brag; to make grandiose statements. □ She talks big, but can’t produce anything. □ He has some deep need to talk big. He can’t do anything … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
pot boiler — n. a book or other literary work of no value except for the money it earns. □ I can write one pot boiler every six months or so. □ Can you produce anything but pot boilers? … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
talk big — {v.}, {informal} To talk boastfully; brag. * /He talks big about his pitching, but he hasn t won a game./ … Dictionary of American idioms
talk big — {v.}, {informal} To talk boastfully; brag. * /He talks big about his pitching, but he hasn t won a game./ … Dictionary of American idioms
ethics — /eth iks/, n.pl. 1. (used with a sing. or pl. v.) a system of moral principles: the ethics of a culture. 2. the rules of conduct recognized in respect to a particular class of human actions or a particular group, culture, etc.: medical ethics;… … Universalium
epistemology — epistemological /i pis teuh meuh loj i keuhl/, adj. epistemologically, adv. epistemologist, n. /i pis teuh mol euh jee/, n. a branch of philosophy that investigates the origin, nature, methods, and limits of human knowledge. [1855 60; < Gk… … Universalium
Chinese room — If you can carry on an intelligent conversation using pieces of paper slid under a door, does this imply that someone or something on the other side understands what you are saying? The Chinese room is a thought experiment by John Searle which… … Wikipedia