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1 thread
[Ɵred] 1. noun1) (a thin strand of cotton, wool, silk etc, especially when used for sewing: a needle and some thread.) nit2) (the spiral ridge around a screw: This screw has a worn thread.) závit3) (the connection between the various events or details (in a story, account etc): I've lost the thread of what he's saying.) nit, souvislost2. verb1) (to pass a thread through: I cannot thread this needle; The child was threading beads.) navlékat2) (to make (one's way) through: She threaded her way through the crowd.) proplétat se•* * *• vlákno• příze• nit -
2 needle
['ni:dl]1) (a small, sharp piece of steel with a hole (called an eye) at one end for thread, used in sewing etc: a sewing needle.) jehla2) (any of various instruments of a long narrow pointed shape: a knitting needle; a hypodermic needle.) jehla, jehlice3) ((in a compass etc) a moving pointer.) střelka4) (the thin, sharp-pointed leaf of a pine, fir etc.) jehlice•- needlework* * *• jehla -
3 sew
[səu]past tense - sewed; verb(to make, stitch or attach with thread, using a needle: She sewed the pieces together; Have you sewn my button on yet?) (se)šít, přišít- sewer- sewing
- sewing-machine
- sew up
- sewn up* * *• ušít• sew/sewed/sewed• šít• sew/sewed/sewn• brožovat -
4 stitch
[sti ] 1. noun1) (a loop made in thread, wool etc by a needle in sewing or knitting: She sewed the hem with small, neat stitches; Bother! I've dropped a stitch.) steh; oko2) (a type of stitch forming a particular pattern in sewing, knitting etc: The cloth was edged in blanket stitch; The jersey was knitted in stocking stitch.) steh; oko3) (a sharp pain in a person's side caused by eg running: I've got a stitch.) píchání2. verb(to sew or put stitches into: She stitched the two pieces together; I stitched the button on.) sešít, přišít- in stitches
- stitch up* * *• šít• stehovat• steh• brožovat -
5 shuttle
1) (in weaving, a piece of equipment for carrying the thread backwards and forwards across the other threads.) člunek2) (a piece of machinery for making loops in the lower thread in a sewing-machine.) člunek3) (an air, train or other transport service etc which operates constantly backwards and forwards between two places: an airline shuttle between London and Edinburgh; space shuttle (= a craft travelling between space stations).) kyvadlová doprava•* * *• raketoplán -
6 reel
[ri:l] 1. noun1) (a round wheel-shaped or cylindrical object of wood, metal etc on which thread, film, fishing-lines etc can be wound: a reel of sewing-cotton; He changed the reel in the projector.) cívka2) ((the music for) a type of lively Scottish, Irish or American dance: The fiddler played a reel; to dance a reel.) rejdovák2. verb(to stagger; to sway; to move in an unsteady way: The drunk man reeled along the road; My brain was reeling with all the information that he gave me.) motat se- reel in- reel off* * *• kotouč• motat• naviják• cívka
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