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Definition of common sole - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
fishTECH. UK flatfish found in the North Atlantic and MediterraneanTECH. UK
- The common sole is popular in European cuisine.
- Fishermen often catch common sole in these waters.
- The common sole thrives in sandy sea beds.
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flatfish found in the North Atlantic and Mediterranean
Expressions with common
shared by two or more parties
They have nothing in common.
ordinary people or things
He considered himself just one of the common clay.
theme or characteristic shared by different things or people
The common thread among these stories is their focus on resilience.
ability to connect with and appeal to ordinary people
The politician's common touch won many votes.
reach an agreement or understanding
After hours of discussion, they managed to find common ground.
very ordinary or unremarkable
The design of the house is common as dirt.
very ordinary or lacking sophistication
His manners are common as muck.
basic trait shared by all members of a group
The panel discussion tried to find the least common denominator among all the proposals.
least complex level that is acceptable to most people
The show aims for the lowest common denominator to ensure broad appeal.
minimal practical understanding or wisdom
She showed an ounce of common sense by bringing an umbrella.
agreed upon by everyone involved
The decision was made by common consent.
someone very practical and wise
She has a PhD in common sense and always knows the right thing to do.
cooperate to achieve a shared goal
The two companies made common cause to fight pollution.
mild viral illness causing runny nose, cough, and sore throat
He missed school because of a common cold.
edible root-like spice used to flavor many cooked dishes
She added grated common ginger to the soup for extra flavor.
information known by most people
It's common knowledge that the Earth orbits the Sun.
name widely recognized or used
He goes by the common name of Bob in his community.
typical member of the public
Policies should benefit the common person.
room in a school or college for relaxation and socializing
Students gathered in the common room to discuss their projects.
good judgment in practical matters
Using common sense, he avoided the dangerous shortcut home.
method or approach frequently used
The common way to solve this problem is by using a calculator.
share characteristics or interests with someone or something
They have in common a love for music.
share no interests, qualities, or similarities with someone or something
They have nothing in common and rarely talk.
shared concern or hobby that brings people together
They discovered a common interest in hiking during the trip.
Expressions with sole
based on one person's exclusive judgment or choice
The refund will be issued in the manager's sole discretion.
underside of a foot that touches the ground when standing
She stepped on a sharp rock with the sole of the foot.
person or company that is the only one providing something
They are the sole supplier of these rare parts.
dish made from sole fish fillet
The restaurant's specialty is fillet of sole with lemon butter sauce.
only with one specific reason or intention in mind
He called for the sole purpose of apologizing.
meant only for one person or group to use
This room is for the sole use of staff.
only guardian of a minor, usually a single parent
She is the sole provider for her two children.
the exclusive aim or goal
The sole purpose of the meeting was to discuss the budget.
based on one's own judgment or choice
The manager can approve the budget at her sole discretion.
shows one thing or person is not included in a group
Everyone passed the test with the sole exception of Tom.
indicates doing something for only one specific purpose or goal
He acted with the sole object of helping others.
popular choice in seafood dishes
The restaurant's specialty is Dover sole with lemon sauce.
business owned and run by one person with full liability
He became a sole trader to start his bakery.
single appointed judge in a private dispute settlement process
The contract states that any disagreement will go to a sole arbitrator.
legal right to care for a child without sharing with another person
After the divorce, she was granted sole custody of the children.
company that alone is allowed to sell a product in a region
The firm became the sole distributor for the brand in South America.
single person owning a business
She registered as a sole proprietor last year.
business owned by one person with unlimited liability
She started a sole proprietorship to run her bakery.
exclusive legal authority to do something
The company holds the sole right to distribute the product in Asia.
type of flat fish found in North Atlantic waters
The chef prepared a delicious lemon sole with herbs and butter.
part of a shoe sole extending from the shank to the toe
The cobbler replaced the worn half sole of my boots.
dish of sole cooked in butter and lemon
I ordered the sole meuniere at the French restaurant.
single woman, unmarried or divorced, in legal terms
As a feme sole, she could sign contracts.
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- French:sole commune, ...
- German:Seezunge, ...
- Italian:sogliola comune, ...
- Spanish:lenguado común, ...
- Portuguese:linguado, ...
- Chinese:多佛比目鱼, ...
- Japanese:ヨーロッパソール, ...
- Arabic:سَمَك مُوسَى, ...
- Hebrew:סוֹל יָם, ...
- Russian:обыкновенная камбала, ...
- Ukrainian:звичайний морський язик, ...
- Hindi:सामान्य सोल, ...
- Bengali:কমন সোল, ...
- Catalan:llenguado comú, ...
- Czech:jazyk obecný, ...
- Danish:søtunge, ...
- Dutch:zeetong, ...
- Greek:γλώσσα, ...
- Hungarian:közönséges nyelvhal, ...
- Khmer:ត្រីបាតសមុទ្រអាត្លង់ទិកខាងជើង និងសមុទ្រមេឌីទែរ៉ាណេ, ...
- Korean:도버 솔, ...
- Persian:ماهی کفشک, ...
- Polish:sola zwyczajna, ...
- Portuguese (BR):solha-comum, ...
- Romanian:solea europeană, ...
- Swedish:sjötunga, ...
- Thai:ปลาโซลทั่วไป, ...
- Turkish:dil balığı, ...
- Vietnamese:cá bơn thường, ...
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