Pullman case

ˈpʊlmən keɪs

Definition

Definition of Pullman case - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

luggage

Dated

suitcase with wheels for easy travel

Dated

She packed her clothes in a Pullman case.
He rolled his Pullman case through the airport.
Her Pullman case fit perfectly in the overhead bin.

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suitcase with wheels for easy travel

Expressions with Pullman

Pullman car

luxury railway coach with sleeping facilities

We booked a Pullman car for our overnight journey to Scotland..

Expressions with case

case closed

situation that is considered resolved

After the confession, the detective declared the case closed.

case dismissed

exp.

statement meaning a discussion or argument is finished and settled

Once she showed the written contract, he shrugged and said, "Case dismissed."

basket case

something in a useless or hopeless condition

The old car was a total basket case, beyond repair.

charity case

person receiving help because they are poor or in trouble

He didn't want to be seen as a charity case by his friends..

you haven't got a case

exp.

lack sufficient grounds or proof to succeed in an argument

Without witnesses, you haven't got a case, so drop the claim.

case in hand

matter requiring immediate attention or action

We must focus on the case in hand before anything else.

case in point

example illustrating a point

The recent election is a case in point.

case is closed

exp.

decision is final and not open to debate

He said no, so the case is closed.

in which case

adv.

if that happens, then this result follows

You might be late, in which case call me.

make a case

present arguments to support a position

She made a case for the new policy.

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French:valise à roulettes, ...
German:Rollkoffer, ...
Italian:valigia trolley, ...
Spanish:maleta con ruedas, ...
Portuguese:mala de rodas, ...
Chinese:拉杆箱, ...
Japanese:キャリーバッグ, ...
Arabic:حَقِيبَة سَفَر بِعَجَلات, ...
Hebrew:מִזְוֶדֶת פּוּלְמַן, ...
Russian:чемодан на колёсах, ...
Ukrainian:валіза на колесах, ...
Hindi:पुलमैन केस, ...
Bengali:পুলম্যান কেস, ...
Catalan:maleta de rodes, ...
Czech:kufr na kolečkách, ...
Danish:kuffert med hjul, ...
Dutch:rolkoffer, ...
Greek:βαλίτσα με ρόδες, ...
Hungarian:kerekes bőrönd, ...
Khmer:វ៉ាលីមានកង់, ...
Korean:풀먼 캐이스, ...
Persian:چمدان چرخ‌دار, ...
Polish:walizka na kółkach, ...
Portuguese (BR):mala de rodinhas, ...
Romanian:troler, ...
Swedish:Pullman-väska, ...
Thai:กระเป๋าล้อลาก, ...
Turkish:Pullman bavulu, ...
Vietnamese:vali kéo, ...

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