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1 sharp
جَارِح \ sharp: (of speech) severe; fierce: She has a sharp tongue. \ See Also سليط (سَلِيط) \ حادّ (للصّوت) \ sharp: (of sound) high: a sharp cry of pain. \ سَرِيع البَديهَةِ \ sharp: (of the senses) keen; acting quickly and strongly: sharp eyes (quick to notice things that are not easily seen); a sharp pain (sudden and violent). \ See Also حاضِر (للشخص) حادّ \ سَلِيط \ sharp: (of speech) severe; fierce: She has a sharp tongue. \ See Also ذَرب اللّسان \ شَدِيد الانْحِناء \ sharp: of changing direction quickly: a sharp bend in the road. \ فَجْأةً \ sharp: (of changing direction) suddenly and at a pointed angle: The road turned sharp left. \ See Also بغتة (بَغْتَةً) \ ماضٍ \ sharp. \ See Also حاد (حادٌّ) \ مُدَبَّب \ sharp: having a fine point that makes a hole easily: a sharp needle. \ See Also مُحَدَّد الرَّأس \ مُرْهَف الحِسّ \ sharp: (of the senses) keen; acting quickly and strongly: sharp eyes (quick to notice things that are not easily seen); a sharp pain (sudden and violent). \ See Also حاد (حادّ) -
2 sharp
حَادّ \ acid: sour; with a bitter taste. bitter: (of wind or weather) very cold: a bitter wind. deep: (of feelings, etc.) strong: deep sorrow. high: (of sounds) sharp, like a whistle or a young child’s voice. hot: violent: a hot temper. keen: (of the senses) sharp: keen hearing; a keen sense of smell. piercing: (of noises) painfully sharp and loud. sharp: having a fine edge that cuts easily: a sharp knife, having a fine point that makes a hole easily a sharp needle, of changing direction quickly a sharp bend in the road. shrill: (of sounds) high and loud: a shrill whistle. \ See Also عميق (عَميق)، لاذع (لاذِع)، قارِس، عَنيف -
3 abbiegen
(unreg., trennb., -ge-)I v/i (ist)1. Auto, Straße etc.: turn (off); (abzweigen) branch off; nach rechts ( links) abbiegen turn right (left); in die / von der Hauptstraße abbiegen turn onto / off the main road2. GEOL. warp down(ward)II v/t (hat)1. bend2. umg., fig. (Sache, Gefahr, Gespräch) head off, stave off* * *to turn; to head off; to turn off; to bend off* * *ạb|bie|gen sep1. vt2) (inf = verhindern) Thema, Verfahren to head off, to avoid; Frage to deflect•diesen Vorschlag hat die Gewerkschaft abgebogen — the union put a stop to this proposal
2. vi aux seinto turn off ( in +acc into); (bei Gabelungen auch) to fork off; (Straße) to bend, to veernach rechts abbiegen — to turn (off to the) right; to fork right; to veer (to the) right
* * *1) (to go in some direction: He headed off towards the river.) head off2) ((of a person or vehicle) to follow one of the branches or divisions into which a road has divided: The car forked left.) fork* * *ab|bie·genI. vt Hilfsverb: habenich sollte eine Rede halten, aber zum Glück konnte ich das \abbiegen I was supposed to give a speech but luckily I managed to get out of iteinen Plan \abbiegen to forestall a plan2. (knicken)einen Finger \abbiegen to bend a fingerII. vi Hilfsverb: sein1. (nach links/rechts fahren) to turn [off][nach] links/rechts \abbiegen to turn [off to the] left/rightvon einer Straße \abbiegen to turn off [or AM a. off of] a road2. (eine Biegung machen) to benddie Straße biegt [scharf] ab there's a [sharp] bend in the road* * *1.unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb; mit sein turn off2.links abbiegen — turn [off] left
unregelmäßiges transitives Verb* * *abbiegen (irr, trennb, -ge-)A. v/i (ist)nach rechts (links) abbiegen turn right (left);in die/von der Hauptstraße abbiegen turn onto/off the main roadB. v/t (hat)1. bend* * *1.unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb; mit sein turn off2.links abbiegen — turn [off] left
unregelmäßiges transitives Verb1) bend <rod, metal sheet, etc.>* * *v.to bend off v.to turn off v. -
4 حاد
حَادّ \ acid: sour; with a bitter taste. bitter: (of wind or weather) very cold: a bitter wind. deep: (of feelings, etc.) strong: deep sorrow. high: (of sounds) sharp, like a whistle or a young child’s voice. hot: violent: a hot temper. keen: (of the senses) sharp: keen hearing; a keen sense of smell. piercing: (of noises) painfully sharp and loud. sharp: having a fine edge that cuts easily: a sharp knife, having a fine point that makes a hole easily a sharp needle, of changing direction quickly a sharp bend in the road. shrill: (of sounds) high and loud: a shrill whistle. \ See Also عميق (عَميق)، لاذع (لاذِع)، قارِس، عَنيف \ حادّ (للصّوت) \ sharp: (of sound) high: a sharp cry of pain. \ حَادّ الرَّأس \ pointed: having a sharp point: a pointed stick; a pointed nose. \ حَادّ الطَّبْع \ quick-tempered: easily angered. -
5 acid
حَادّ \ acid: sour; with a bitter taste. bitter: (of wind or weather) very cold: a bitter wind. deep: (of feelings, etc.) strong: deep sorrow. high: (of sounds) sharp, like a whistle or a young child’s voice. hot: violent: a hot temper. keen: (of the senses) sharp: keen hearing; a keen sense of smell. piercing: (of noises) painfully sharp and loud. sharp: having a fine edge that cuts easily: a sharp knife, having a fine point that makes a hole easily a sharp needle, of changing direction quickly a sharp bend in the road. shrill: (of sounds) high and loud: a shrill whistle. \ See Also عميق (عَميق)، لاذع (لاذِع)، قارِس، عَنيف -
6 bitter
حَادّ \ acid: sour; with a bitter taste. bitter: (of wind or weather) very cold: a bitter wind. deep: (of feelings, etc.) strong: deep sorrow. high: (of sounds) sharp, like a whistle or a young child’s voice. hot: violent: a hot temper. keen: (of the senses) sharp: keen hearing; a keen sense of smell. piercing: (of noises) painfully sharp and loud. sharp: having a fine edge that cuts easily: a sharp knife, having a fine point that makes a hole easily a sharp needle, of changing direction quickly a sharp bend in the road. shrill: (of sounds) high and loud: a shrill whistle. \ See Also عميق (عَميق)، لاذع (لاذِع)، قارِس، عَنيف -
7 deep
حَادّ \ acid: sour; with a bitter taste. bitter: (of wind or weather) very cold: a bitter wind. deep: (of feelings, etc.) strong: deep sorrow. high: (of sounds) sharp, like a whistle or a young child’s voice. hot: violent: a hot temper. keen: (of the senses) sharp: keen hearing; a keen sense of smell. piercing: (of noises) painfully sharp and loud. sharp: having a fine edge that cuts easily: a sharp knife, having a fine point that makes a hole easily a sharp needle, of changing direction quickly a sharp bend in the road. shrill: (of sounds) high and loud: a shrill whistle. \ See Also عميق (عَميق)، لاذع (لاذِع)، قارِس، عَنيف -
8 high
حَادّ \ acid: sour; with a bitter taste. bitter: (of wind or weather) very cold: a bitter wind. deep: (of feelings, etc.) strong: deep sorrow. high: (of sounds) sharp, like a whistle or a young child’s voice. hot: violent: a hot temper. keen: (of the senses) sharp: keen hearing; a keen sense of smell. piercing: (of noises) painfully sharp and loud. sharp: having a fine edge that cuts easily: a sharp knife, having a fine point that makes a hole easily a sharp needle, of changing direction quickly a sharp bend in the road. shrill: (of sounds) high and loud: a shrill whistle. \ See Also عميق (عَميق)، لاذع (لاذِع)، قارِس، عَنيف -
9 hot
حَادّ \ acid: sour; with a bitter taste. bitter: (of wind or weather) very cold: a bitter wind. deep: (of feelings, etc.) strong: deep sorrow. high: (of sounds) sharp, like a whistle or a young child’s voice. hot: violent: a hot temper. keen: (of the senses) sharp: keen hearing; a keen sense of smell. piercing: (of noises) painfully sharp and loud. sharp: having a fine edge that cuts easily: a sharp knife, having a fine point that makes a hole easily a sharp needle, of changing direction quickly a sharp bend in the road. shrill: (of sounds) high and loud: a shrill whistle. \ See Also عميق (عَميق)، لاذع (لاذِع)، قارِس، عَنيف -
10 keen
حَادّ \ acid: sour; with a bitter taste. bitter: (of wind or weather) very cold: a bitter wind. deep: (of feelings, etc.) strong: deep sorrow. high: (of sounds) sharp, like a whistle or a young child’s voice. hot: violent: a hot temper. keen: (of the senses) sharp: keen hearing; a keen sense of smell. piercing: (of noises) painfully sharp and loud. sharp: having a fine edge that cuts easily: a sharp knife, having a fine point that makes a hole easily a sharp needle, of changing direction quickly a sharp bend in the road. shrill: (of sounds) high and loud: a shrill whistle. \ See Also عميق (عَميق)، لاذع (لاذِع)، قارِس، عَنيف -
11 piercing
حَادّ \ acid: sour; with a bitter taste. bitter: (of wind or weather) very cold: a bitter wind. deep: (of feelings, etc.) strong: deep sorrow. high: (of sounds) sharp, like a whistle or a young child’s voice. hot: violent: a hot temper. keen: (of the senses) sharp: keen hearing; a keen sense of smell. piercing: (of noises) painfully sharp and loud. sharp: having a fine edge that cuts easily: a sharp knife, having a fine point that makes a hole easily a sharp needle, of changing direction quickly a sharp bend in the road. shrill: (of sounds) high and loud: a shrill whistle. \ See Also عميق (عَميق)، لاذع (لاذِع)، قارِس، عَنيف -
12 shrill
حَادّ \ acid: sour; with a bitter taste. bitter: (of wind or weather) very cold: a bitter wind. deep: (of feelings, etc.) strong: deep sorrow. high: (of sounds) sharp, like a whistle or a young child’s voice. hot: violent: a hot temper. keen: (of the senses) sharp: keen hearing; a keen sense of smell. piercing: (of noises) painfully sharp and loud. sharp: having a fine edge that cuts easily: a sharp knife, having a fine point that makes a hole easily a sharp needle, of changing direction quickly a sharp bend in the road. shrill: (of sounds) high and loud: a shrill whistle. \ See Also عميق (عَميق)، لاذع (لاذِع)، قارِس، عَنيف -
13 abbiegen
ab|bie·gen irreg vtetw \abbiegen to get out of sth ( fam)ich sollte eine Rede halten, aber zum Glück konnte ich das \abbiegen I was supposed to give a speech but luckily I managed to get out of it;einen Plan \abbiegen to forestall a planvi sein[nach] links/rechts \abbiegen to turn [off to the] left/right;von einer Straße \abbiegen to turn off [or (Am a.) off of] a road2) ( eine Biegung machen) to bend;die Straße biegt [scharf] ab there's a [sharp] bend in the road -
14 شديد
شَدِيد \ bad, worse (worst): (of things that are never good) serious; severe: a bad mistake or accident; a bad cold. close: serious; careful: Keep a close watch on him. Pay close attention to him. drastic: (of actions, etc.) very serious; using unusual force to deal with serious trouble: Only drastic punishment will stop these crimes. extreme: very great: with extreme care. fanatical: like a fanatic: She doesn’t eat enough, because she has a fanatical fear of becoming fat. firm: (of people) strong; determined: a firm ruler. heavy: having more weight, size, force, etc. than usual: heavy rain; heavy losses; a heavy blow. high: great: a high wind; high speed. intense: very powerful or strong: intense heat; intense excitement. keen: (of the feelings) strong: a keen interest in sport. mighty: powerful: a mighty effort. passionate: showing passion: A passionate kiss. profound: (of interest, knowledge, etc.) deep. severe: (of things) bad or violent, causing anxiety; (of people) hard and merciless: a severe storm; a severe illness; a severe judge. strict: demanding obedience; firm: a strict parent; strict rules. stringent: (of conditions, rules, etc.) severe; demanding exact fulfilment. strong: powerful: a strong man; a strong wind, not easily damaged strong paper; strong shoes. violent: using force; fierce: a violent attack; a violent temper. vivid: (of a memory, a description, a flash of light, etc.) bright and clear. \ See Also مؤلم (مُؤْلِم)، قاس (قاسٍ)، عنيف، دقيق، بالغ (بَالِغ)، حازم (حَازِم)، قوي (قويّ)، مشرق (مُشْرِق) \ شَدِيد الاحتِمال \ durable: able to last a long time: Those shoes are durable; they won’t wear out for a long time. \ شَدِيد الانْحِدَار \ peaked: (of a mountain, etc.) having a sharp point. sheer: straight down or up; not sloping: The mountain rose sheer from the lake to a height of 1600 feet. That cliff is almost sheer. steep: sloping sharply; hard to climb: a steep hill. \ شَدِيد الانْحِناء \ sharp: of changing direction quickly: a sharp bend in the road. \ شَدِيد الاهتمام \ keen: eager: He’s a keen player. He’s keen to play. \ شَدِيد البَأْس \ hardy: strong; able to bear bad weather, cold, hard work, etc.. stalwart: strong, brave and dependable: a stalwart supporter; stalwart fighters. \ شَدِيد التحَمّل \ hardy: strong; able to bear bad weather, cold, hard work, etc.. \ شَدِيد جدًّا \ overpowering: (of heat, smells, etc.) too strong; unbearable. \ شَدِيد الحذَر والاحتِراس \ gingerly: very careful(ly), to avoid noise or damage: He stepped gingerly past the sleeping guards. \ شَدِيد الحَساسِيّة \ touchy: easily annoyed; easily hurt (in one’s feelings). \ شَدِيد الرِّعَاية \ protective: that gives protection; having or showing a desire to protect: People who work with dangerous chemicals often need protective clothing. Those people are too protective towards their children. \ See Also الحِمَايَة لِـ \ شَدِيد الرغبة في \ keen on: to be interested in; like: I’m keen on swimming. \ شَدِيد الضَّرَر \ poisonous: containing poison; acting as a poison: That’s a poisonous snake. Some medicines are poisonous if wrongly used. \ See Also سام (سَامّ) \ شَدِيد الطُّمُوح \ pushing: determined to be successful, but annoying others by one’s forceful manner: a pushing young business man. \ شَدِيد العِنَاية \ painstaking: taking a lot of trouble, very careful: A painstaking worker. \ شَدِيد الغَيرَة \ jealous: carefully guarding one’s own things (esp. one’s wife or husband) because one does not trust other people: He’s a jealous husband. He’s jealous of his rights. \ شَدِيد النُّحُول (للنَّاس) \ weedy: (of people) thin and weak: He’s too weedy to be good at sport. \ شَدِيد الهِيَاج \ frantic: wildly excited (with anxiety, joy, pain, etc.). mad: very excited (with anger, pain, etc.): He was mad with joy. \ شَدِيد الوَطْأة \ oppressive: (of hot weather) causing discomfort and low spirits: The air is oppressive just before a thunderstorm. \ شَدِيد الوَقْع \ strong: (of feeling, taste, etc.) deep; noticeable: a strong dislike; a strong smell of coffee; a strong cup of tea (one that has a lot of taste). -
15 gomito
m elbowfig alzare il gomito hit the bottle* * *gomito s.m.1 elbow: appoggiò il gomito destro sulla tavola, he rested (o leaned) his right elbow on the table; la tua giacca ha i gomiti fuori, (le maniche sdrucite) your jacket is out at the elbows; le due signore sedevano gomito a gomito, the two ladies were sitting side by side; si fece avanti a colpi di gomito, he elbowed his way forward; avanzare sui gomiti, to crawl forward on one's elbows; ha avuto quel lavoro facendosi largo a colpi di gomito, (fig.) he got the job by trampling over everyone else // (med.) gomito del tennista, tennis elbow // olio di gomito, (fam.) elbow grease // alzare il gomito, (fig.) to hit the bottle: ha alzato un po' troppo il gomito, he has had a drop too much2 (di strada) sharp bend; (di fiume) elbow: la strada fa un gomito a destra, the road takes a sharp turn to the right // curva a gomito, hairpin bend3 (raccordo di tubo) elbow; (mecc.) (di albero a gomiti) crank, throw: albero a gomiti, crankshaft.* * *['gomito]sostantivo maschile1) elbow (anche sart.)2) (di tubo, fiume, strada) elbow, bend•••alzare il gomito — to bend the o an elbow, to crook one's elbow
lavorare gomito a gomito con qcn. — to work cheek by jowl with sb
* * *gomito/'gomito/ ⇒ 4sostantivo m.1 elbow (anche sart.); farsi largo coi -i to elbow (one's way) forward2 (di tubo, fiume, strada) elbow, bend; la strada fa un gomito there is a bend in the road; curva a gomito hairpin bendalzare il gomito to bend the o an elbow, to crook one's elbow; olio di gomito elbow grease; gomito a gomito side by side; lavorare gomito a gomito con qcn. to work cheek by jowl with sb.\gomito del tennista tennis elbow. -
16 détour
détour [detuʀ]masculine nouna. ( = déviation) detourb. ( = moyen indirect) roundabout meansc. ( = sinuosité) bend* * *detuʀnom masculin1) ( trajet) detour2) ( moyen indirect) roundabout means; ( dans le langage) circumlocutionêtre sans détours — ( explication) to be straight and to the point; ( personne) to be plain-speaking
3) ( tournant) bend* * *detuʀ nm1) (= chemin plus long) detour2) (= tournant) bend3) fig (= subterfuge) roundabout means* * *détour nm1 ( trajet) detour; faire un détour to make a detour; faire un détour par Oxford to make a detour via Oxford; ça vaut le détour it's worth the trip; faire du cinéma après un détour par le théâtre fig to go into films after a brief spell in the theatreGB; les négociations font un détour par les salaires fig the negotiations have branched off into discussions about salaries;2 ( moyen indirect) roundabout means; ( dans le langage) circumlocution; user de détours pour dire qch to say sth in a roundabout way; être sans détours ( explication) to be straight and to the point; ( personne) to be plain-speaking; il nous a parlé sans détours he spoke to us frankly; il me l'a dit sans détours he told me straight; il m'a expliqué son point de vue sans détours he told me straight out what his position was;3 ( tournant) bend; les détours d'une route/rivière the bends in a road/river; au détour de la route/rivière at the bend in the road/river; au détour de la conversation fig in the course of the conversation; faire des détours [route] to twist and turn; [rivière] to meander.[detur] nom masculinla route fait de nombreux détours jusqu'au bout/jusqu'en bas/jusqu'en haut de la vallée the road winds all the way through/down/up the valleyfaisons un petit détour par la psychanalyse (figuré) let's go off at a tangent for a minute and talk about psychoanalysisvaloir le détour [restaurant, paysage] to be worth the detour3. [faux-fuyant] roundabout way————————au détour de locution prépositionnelle1. [en cheminant le long de]2. [en consultant, en écoutant]au détour de votre livre/œuvre, on devine vos préoccupations leafing through your book/glancing through your work, one gets an idea of your main concerns————————sans détour locution adverbiale -
17 coude
coude [kud]masculine nouna. [de personne] elbow• être au coude à coude [coureurs, candidats] to be neck and neck• j'ai or je garde votre dossier sous le coude I am holding on to your fileb. [de rivière, route, tuyau, barre] bend* * *kudnom masculin1) Anatomie elbowdonner un coup de coude à quelqu'un — ( pour attirer l'attention) to nudge somebody, give somebody a nudge; ( en se battant) to jab somebody with one's elbow
2) ( partie de manche) elbow; ( pièce) elbow patch3) (de chemin, tuyau) bend; ( de fleuve) bend, elbow••se serrer or se tenir les coudes — to stick together
lever le coude — (colloq) to drink a bit
* * *kud nm1) ANATOMIE elbowcoude à coude — shoulder to shoulder, side by side
jouer des coudes pour entrer; Il a fallu jouer des coudes pour entrer. — We had to elbow our way in.
se mettre le doigt dans l'œil jusqu'au coude (se méprendre totalement) — to be completely mistaken, to get it completely wrong
2) [tuyau, route] bend* * *coude ⇒ Le corps humain nm1 Anat elbow; coudes au corps with elbows tucked in; donner un coup de coude à qn ( pour attirer l'attention) to nudge sb, give sb a nudge; ( en se battant) to jab sb with one's elbow; jouer des coudes pour atteindre le buffet to elbow one's way to the buffet;3 (de chemin, tuyau) bend; ( de fleuve) bend, elbow; la route fait un coude there's a bend in the road; le tuyau du lave-linge fait un coude there's a kink in the washing machine waste pipe.coude à coude solidarity; travailler coude à coude to work shoulder to shoulder; être au coude à coude to be neck and neck.se serrer or se tenir les coudes to stick together; lever le coude○ to drink a bit; garder qch sous le coude to put sth on the back burner.[kud] nom masculina. (sens propre) to push and shove, to jostlecoude à coude [marcher, travailler] shoulder to shoulder, side by sidegarder ou mettre ou tenir quelque chose sous le coude to keep something shelved indefinitely, to keep something on the back burnerse serrer ou se tenir les coudes to stick together2. [d'un vêtement] elbow[pièce en cuir, en tissu] elbow patch[d'une route] bend -
18 zakrę|t
m 1. (zakrzywienie) bend- zakręt drogi/schodów a bend of the road/stairs- ostry zakręt a sharp bend- tuż za zakrętem just round the corner- ściąć zakręt Aut. to straighten a bend- hamować na zakręcie to brake on the bend- wyjechać zza zakrętu to come around the bend- zniknąć za zakrętem to disappear around the bend- pokonać zakręt to negotiate a. take a bend2. (skręt) turn- wykonać zakręt w prawo/lewo to make a right/left turnThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > zakrę|t
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19 крутой поворот дороги
1) General subject: a sharp bend in a road, hairpin bend2) Makarov: an abrupt turn in the roadУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > крутой поворот дороги
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20 plötzlich
I Adj. sudden; KindstodII Adv. suddenly, all of a sudden; plötzlich war er verschwunden auch before you knew it he had disappeared; plötzlich war alles anders from one minute ( oder day) to the next everything had changed; das kommt mir alles zu plötzlich it’s all happening too fast (for my liking); aber ein bisschen plötzlich! umg. (and) make it snappy!* * *all of a sudden (Adv.); sudden (Adj.); abrupt (Adj.); suddenly (Adv.); immediately (Adv.)* * *plọ̈tz|lich ['plœtslɪç]1. adjsudden2. advsuddenly, all of a suddenaber ein bisschen plötzlich! (inf) — (and) make it snappy! (inf), and look sharp (about it)! (inf)
das kommt alles so plötzlich (inf) — it all happens so suddenly
* * *1) (suddenly: All at once the light went out.) all at once2) (sudden: He realized, in a blinding flash, that she was the murderer.) blinding3) (happening etc quickly and unexpectedly: a sudden attack; His decision to get married is rather sudden!; a sudden bend in the road.) sudden* * *plötz·lich[ˈplœtslɪç]I. adj suddenII. adv suddenly, all of a sudden[...] \plötzlich kommen (fam) to come suddenlydas kommt alles etwas/so \plötzlich it's all happening rather/so suddenlyaber etwas \plötzlich! (fam) [and] hurry up! [or jump to it]* * *1.Adjektiv sudden2.adverbial suddenly..., aber etwas od. ein bisschen plötzlich — (salopp)..., and jump to it;..., and make it snappy (coll.)
* * *B. adv suddenly, all of a sudden;plötzlich war er verschwunden auch before you knew it he had disappeared;plötzlich war alles anders from one minute ( oder day) to the next everything had changed;aber ein bisschen plötzlich! umg (and) make it snappy!* * *1.Adjektiv sudden2.adverbial suddenly..., aber etwas od. ein bisschen plötzlich — (salopp)..., and jump to it;..., and make it snappy (coll.)
* * *adj.abrupt adj.sudden adj. adv.suddenly adv.
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sharp — 1 adjective 1 ABLE TO CUT having a very thin edge or point that can cut things easily: Peel the apples using a sharp knife. | The metal was jagged with lots of sharp edges. | razor sharp (=very sharp) opposite blunt 1 (1) 2 SOUNDS loud, short,… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
sharp — I UK [ʃɑː(r)p] / US [ʃɑrp] adjective Word forms sharp : adjective sharp comparative sharper superlative sharpest *** 1) a sharp object has an edge that can cut or an end that is pointed Cut the melon in half using a sharp knife. The cage should… … English dictionary
sharp*/*/*/ — [ʃɑːp] adj I 1) a sharp object has an edge that can cut or an end that is pointed a sharp knife[/ex] sharp teeth/claws[/ex] a sharp pencil[/ex] These scissors aren t very sharp.[/ex] 2) sudden and very big or severe a sharp rise in sales of… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
bend — bend1 [ bend ] (past tense and past participle bent [ bent ] ) verb *** 1. ) intransitive or transitive to lean forward and downward or move the top part of your body forward and downward: He bent and kissed her quickly. bend forward: She bent… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
bend — I n. 1) to make a bend (the river makes a bend) 2) a horseshoe; sharp; slight bend 3) a knee bend 4) (misc.) (colloq.) (BE) round the bend ( mentally unsound ) II v. 1) (D; intr., tr.) to bend to (the road bends to the right; she cannot bend them … Combinatory dictionary
bend — 1 bend, verb past tense and past participle bent bent 1 MOVE YOUR BODY (intransitive always + adv/prep) to move the top half of your body forwards or downwards (+ towards/across etc): He bent towards me and whispered in my ear. | bend over (=bend … Longman dictionary of contemporary English