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I [freɪ]nome form.II 1. [freɪ] 2.verbo intransitivo [material, rope] consumarsi, logorarsi; [ nerves] logorarsi* * *[frei]((of cloth, rope etc) to make or become worn at the ends or edges, so that the threads or fibres come loose: This material frays easily.) consumarsi, sfilacciarsi* * *I [freɪ] nold (fight) zuffa, baruffaII [freɪ]ready for the fray — (also), fig pronto (-a) a battersi
1. vt(cloth, cuff, rope) consumare, logoraretempers were getting frayed — (tutti) cominciavano a innervosirsi, cresceva il nervosismo
2. viconsumarsi, logorarsi* * *fray /freɪ/n. (solo sing.)1 scontro; mischia; zuffa: eager for the fray, ansioso di gettarsi nella mischia; to rush into the fray, gettarsi nella mischia2 (fig.) contesa, scontro; mischia; agone: the election fray, la contesa elettorale; the political fray, l'agone politico; to enter the fray, scendere in campo.(to) fray /freɪ/A v. t.1 consumare ( per sfregamento); logorare; sfilacciare: to fray the edges of a coat sleeve, logorare l'orlo della manica d'una giacca; frayed cuffs, polsini logori, sfilacciatiB v. i.1 consumarsi; logorarsi; sfilacciarsi2 (fig.) logorarsi* * *I [freɪ]nome form.II 1. [freɪ] 2.verbo intransitivo [material, rope] consumarsi, logorarsi; [ nerves] logorarsi
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