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to be fraying at or around the edges

  • 1 fray

    I noun
    (fight) [Kampf]getümmel, das; (noisy quarrel) Streit, der

    be eager/ready for the fray — (lit. or fig.) kampflustig/kampfbereit sein

    enter or join the fray — (lit. or fig.) sich in den Kampf od. ins Getümmel stürzen

    II 1. intransitive verb
    [sich] durchscheuern; [Hosenbein, Teppich, Seilende:] ausfransen

    our nerves/tempers began to fray — (fig.) wir verloren langsam die Nerven/unsere Gemüter erhitzten sich

    2. transitive verb
    durchscheuern; ausfransen [Hosenbein, Teppich, Seilende]
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    [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.) ausfransen
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    [freɪ]
    I. vi
    1. (come apart) ausfransen
    to \fray at the edges sich akk abnutzen [ o bes SÜDD, ÖSTERR, SCHWEIZ abnützen] a. fig
    2. (become strained) anspannen
    tempers \frayed in the long traffic jam die Stimmung wurde in dem langen Verkehrsstau gereizt
    II. n
    ▪ the \fray die Auseinandersetzung
    to be ready for the \fray ( fig) kampfbereit sein
    to enter [or join] the \fray sich akk einmischen
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    I [freɪ]
    n
    Schlägerei f; (MIL) Kampf m

    ready for the fray (lit, fig) — kampfbereit, zum Kampf bereit

    to enter the fray (fig) — sich in den Kampf or Streit einschalten

    II
    1. vt
    cloth ausfransen; cuff, rope durchscheuern
    2. vi
    (cloth) (aus)fransen; (cuff, trouser turn-up, rope) sich durchscheuern

    to be fraying at or around the edges ( inf, alliance, marriage etc ) — zu bröckeln beginnen

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    fray1 [freı]
    A s
    1. laute Auseinandersetzung
    2. a) Rauferei f, Schlägerei f
    b) MIL Kampf m (auch fig):
    eager for the fray kampflustig;
    a) kampfbereit,
    b) fig startbereit;
    rush into the fray sich ins Kampfgetümmel stürzen
    3. obs Schreck(en) m
    B v/i
    1. obs eine laute Auseinandersetzung haben
    2. obs
    a) raufen, sich schlagen
    b) MIL kämpfen (auch fig)
    C v/t obs erschrecken
    fray2 [freı]
    A v/t
    1. auch fray out einen Stoff etc abtragen, durchscheuern, ausfransen, a. fig verschleißen, abnutzen:
    frayed nerves verschlissene oder strapazierte Nerven;
    his nerves were becoming increasingly frayed sein Nervenkostüm wurde immer dünner;
    frayed temper gereizte Stimmung
    2. das Geweih fegen (Hirsch etc)
    B v/i auch fray out sich abnutzen oder verschleißen (a. fig), (sich) ausfransen oder ausfasern, sich durchscheuern:
    tempers began to fray die Gemüter erhitzten sich, die Stimmung wurde gereizt;
    his patience was beginning to fray er wurde allmählich ungeduldig
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    I noun
    (fight) [Kampf]getümmel, das; (noisy quarrel) Streit, der

    be eager/ready for the fray — (lit. or fig.) kampflustig/kampfbereit sein

    enter or join the fray — (lit. or fig.) sich in den Kampf od. ins Getümmel stürzen

    II 1. intransitive verb
    [sich] durchscheuern; [Hosenbein, Teppich, Seilende:] ausfransen

    our nerves/tempers began to fray — (fig.) wir verloren langsam die Nerven/unsere Gemüter erhitzten sich

    2. transitive verb
    durchscheuern; ausfransen [Hosenbein, Teppich, Seilende]
    * * *
    n.
    Schlägerei m. v.
    ausfransen v.

    English-german dictionary > fray

  • 2 западам

    1. begin/start falling, вж. падам
    2. прен. decline, decay, be on the decline, fall into decay, fail, break up, fall away, go to wreck
    (обеднявам) grow/become poor
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    запа̀дам,
    гл.
    1. begin/start falling/dropping;
    2. прен. decline, decay, be on the decline, be in/fall into eclipse, fall/sink into decay, fail, break up, fall away, go to wreck, totter; be fraying at/around the edges, get frayed at/around the edges ( обеднявам) grow/become poor.
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    decay; decline; fail{feil}; fall away; tumble{tXmbl}
    * * *
    1. (обеднявам) grow/become poor 2. begin/start falling, вж. падам 3. прен. decline, decay, be on the decline, fall into decay, fail, break up, fall away, go to wreck

    Български-английски речник > западам

  • 3 fray

    fray [freɪ]
    1 transitive verb (usu passive)
    (a) (clothing, fabric, rope) effilocher
    (b) (nerves) mettre à vif;
    ∎ her nerves were frayed elle avait les nerfs à vif
    (a) (clothing, fabric, rope) s'effilocher;
    ∎ her dress is fraying at the hem l'ourlet de sa robe s'effiloche
    ∎ tempers began to fray les gens commençaient à s'énerver ou perdre patience;
    ∎ to fray around or at the edges (agreement) battre de l'aile;
    ∎ after ten months of hard work the team were starting to fray around the edges après dix mois de dur labeur, l'équipe commençait à montrer des signes de fatigue nerveuse
    3 noun
    ∎ the fray la mêlée;
    ∎ to enter or to join the fray se jeter dans la mêlée

    Un panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > fray

  • 4 западна

    вж. западам
    * * *
    запа̀дна,
    запа̀дам гл.
    1. begin/start falling/dropping;
    2. прен. decline, decay, be on the decline, be in/fall into eclipse, fall/sink into decay, fail, break up, fall away, go to wreck, totter; be fraying at/around the edges, get frayed at/around the edges ( обеднявам) grow/become poor.
    * * *
    вж. западам

    Български-английски речник > западна

  • 5 fray

    {frei}
    I. n сбиване, свада, крамола
    II. 1. оръфвам (се), разръфвам (се), изтърквам (се), протривам (се)
    2. дразня (нерви)
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    {frei} n сбиване; свада, крамола.(2) {frei} v 1. оръфвам (се), разръфвам (се), изтърквам (се), пр
    * * *
    свада; сбиване; оръфвам; протърквам; протривам; изтърквам; крамола;
    * * *
    1. i. n сбиване, свада, крамола 2. ii. оръфвам (се), разръфвам (се), изтърквам (се), протривам (се) 3. дразня (нерви)
    * * *
    fray [frei] I. n 1. сбиване; свада, крамола; 2. надпревара, борба, конкуренция. II. v оръфвам (се), изтърквам (се), протривам (се); to be \fraying at ( around) the edges отслабвам, закъсвам, западам, започвам да се разпадам; III. n оръфано (изтъркано, протрито) място. IV. v ост. изплашвам, уплашвам.

    English-Bulgarian dictionary > fray

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