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1 Button
In glove manufacture, a term signifying the length of a glove. When gloves buttoned the full length, it was a literal term. Today it signifies the number of buttons a glove would have. In general, the number of buttons, plus seven inches gives the length of a glove in inches. For example, a 16-button glove is usually about 23-in. long. -
2 apretar
v.1 to press (oprimir) (botón, tecla).me aprietan las botas my boots are too tightLa enfermera apretó la herida The nurse pressed the wound.2 to grit (juntar) (dientes).La niña aprieta los dientes al dormir The girl grits her teeth when sleeping.3 to squeeze.apretar la mano a alguien to shake somebody's handMaría apretó la mostaza Mary squeezed the mustard.4 to press.lo están apretando para que acepte la oferta they are pressing him o putting pressure on him to accept the offer5 to get worse, to intensify (calor, lluvia).6 to tighten.El mecánico aprieta duramente el tornillo The mechanic tightens the screw.7 to pinch.Me aprietan los zapatos My shoes pinch.Ricardo apretó su nariz Richard pinched her nose.8 to be too tight.Esta faja aprieta This belt is too tight.9 to press down, to push down.Ricardo apretó el botón para iniciar Richard pressed down the button to start.10 to be too tight for.Me aprieta la ropa My clothes are too tight for me.11 to be most intense, to be more intense.* * *1 (estrechar) to squeeze, hug2 (tornillo) to tighten; (cordones, nudo) to do up tight3 (comprimir) to compress, press together, pack tight4 (activar) to press, push1 figurado (aumentar) to increase, get worse2 (prendas) to fit tight, be tight on3 (esforzarse) to work hard■ tendrás que apretar en tus estudios you'll have to study a lot harder, you'll have to pull your socks up1 (apiñar) to narrow, tighten2 (agolparse) to crowd together; (acercarse) to squeeze up\apretar a correr to start runningapretar el paso to quicken one's paceapretar la mano a alguien to shake somebody's handapretar el gatillo to pull the trigger* * *verb1) to press2) tighten3) squeeze4) pinch, be too tight* * *1. VT1) [+ tapa, tornillo, nudo] to tighten2) (=pulsar) [+ interruptor, pedal, tecla] to press; [+ gatillo] to squeeze, pullapretar el acelerador — to put one's foot down (on the accelerator), depress the accelerator frm
3) (=apretujar)a) [+ objeto] to squeeze, grip; [para que no caiga] to clutchapretó bien los papeles en la cartera — he packed o squeezed the papers into the briefcase
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apretar los dientes — to grit one's teeth, clench one's teeth•
apretar la mano a algn — to shake sb's handb) [+ persona] [contra pared, suelo] to pin, press; [con los brazos] to clasp, clutchme apretaba con todo su cuerpo contra la pared — he pinned o pressed me against the wall with his whole body
la apretó con fuerza entre sus brazos — he clasped o clutched her tightly in his arms
4) (=presionar)•
apretar a algn — to put pressure on sbnos aprieta mucho para que estudiemos — he puts a lot of pressure on us to study, he pushes us to study hard
5)• apretar el paso — to quicken one's pace
6)7) (Mil) [+ asedio] to step up, intensify; [+ bloqueo] to tighten2. VI1) (=oprimir) [zapatos] to be too tight, pinch one's feet; [ropa] to be too tightzapatoestos zapatos aprietan — these shoes are too tight, these shoes pinch my feet
2) (=aumentar) [dolor, frío] to get worse; [viento] to intensifyes media mañana y el hambre aprieta — it's half way through the morning and I'm beginning to feel hungry
cuando el frío aprieta — when the cold gets worse, when it gets really cold
3) (=presionar) to put on the pressure, pile on the pressure *Dios 3)si le aprietan un poco más, confesará — if they put a bit more pressure on him, he'll confess
4) (=esforzarse)si apretáis un poco al final, aprobaréis — if you make an extra effort at the end, you'll pass
5)• apretar a hacer algo, si aprieta a llover — if it starts to rain heavily
6)¡aprieta! — nonsense!, good grief!
7) Chile (=irse con prisa)apretemos que viene la profesora — let's run for it, the teacher's coming
fueron los primeros en salir apretando después del golpe — they were the first ones to make a getaway after the coup
8) ** [al defecar] to push3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) < botón> to press, push; < acelerador> to put one's foot on, press; < gatillo> to pull, squeezeb) <nudo/venda/tornillo> to tightenc)apretar el paso or la marcha — to quicken one's pace o step
2)a) ( apretujar)apretó al niño contra su pecho — he clasped o clutched the child to his breast
me apretó el brazo con fuerza — he squeezed o gripped my arm firmly
b) ( presionar) to put pressure on2.apretar vi1) ropa/zapatos (+ me/te/le etc) to be too tight2) ( hacer presión) to press down (o in etc)3) ( ser fuerte)cuando el hambre aprieta... — when people are in the grip of hunger...
4)a) ( esforzarse) to make an effortb) profesor/jefe to be demanding3.apretar a correr — (fam) to break into a run
apretarse v pron to squeeze o squash together* * *= squeeze, nip, tighten, screw, tighten + Posesivo + grip on, press, clenching, cramp.Ex. Squeezed between the upper and nether milestones of increasing demand and dwindling resources, individual librarians develop ways in which to make their jobs easier.Ex. Rotary presses are like wringers the printing paper being nipped between two cylinders.Ex. Self-effacing nervousness causes the epiglottis to tighten, strangling the words in the throat and stiffening the diaphragm so that it is like pulled-out elastic unable to propel anything.Ex. This was done by laying the right number of letters on their sides in the stick, pushing the sliding bar up to them and screwing it up tight.Ex. This paper reports on measures being taken by the government to tighten its grip on what universities do with their money.Ex. To read a borrower label place the scanner on the left side of the label and move it from left to right across the bar codes, pressing lightly to keep it in direct contact with the label.Ex. A bite guard, also known as a stress guard, teeth guard, dental guard or night guard, is a dental appliance provided by the dentist to protect your teeth from excessive grinding or clenching.Ex. The goals are to reduce stress on the fingers and wrists and to keep your hands in a natural position rather than cramping them together.----* apretar el gatillo = pull + the trigger.* apretar fuerte = bear down on.* apretarse el cinturón = tighten + Posesivo + belt, gird (up) + Posesivo + loins.* apretarse los machos = gird (up) + Posesivo + loins.* cuando el sol aprieta = during the heat of the day.* el que mucho abarca poco aprieta = jack of all trades, master of none.* quien mucho abarca poco aprieta = bite off more than + Pronombre + can chew.* sin apretar = loosely hanging, baggy [baggier -comp., baggiest -sup.], saggy [saggier -comp., saggiest -sup.].* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) < botón> to press, push; < acelerador> to put one's foot on, press; < gatillo> to pull, squeezeb) <nudo/venda/tornillo> to tightenc)apretar el paso or la marcha — to quicken one's pace o step
2)a) ( apretujar)apretó al niño contra su pecho — he clasped o clutched the child to his breast
me apretó el brazo con fuerza — he squeezed o gripped my arm firmly
b) ( presionar) to put pressure on2.apretar vi1) ropa/zapatos (+ me/te/le etc) to be too tight2) ( hacer presión) to press down (o in etc)3) ( ser fuerte)cuando el hambre aprieta... — when people are in the grip of hunger...
4)a) ( esforzarse) to make an effortb) profesor/jefe to be demanding3.apretar a correr — (fam) to break into a run
apretarse v pron to squeeze o squash together* * *= squeeze, nip, tighten, screw, tighten + Posesivo + grip on, press, clenching, cramp.Ex: Squeezed between the upper and nether milestones of increasing demand and dwindling resources, individual librarians develop ways in which to make their jobs easier.
Ex: Rotary presses are like wringers the printing paper being nipped between two cylinders.Ex: Self-effacing nervousness causes the epiglottis to tighten, strangling the words in the throat and stiffening the diaphragm so that it is like pulled-out elastic unable to propel anything.Ex: This was done by laying the right number of letters on their sides in the stick, pushing the sliding bar up to them and screwing it up tight.Ex: This paper reports on measures being taken by the government to tighten its grip on what universities do with their money.Ex: To read a borrower label place the scanner on the left side of the label and move it from left to right across the bar codes, pressing lightly to keep it in direct contact with the label.Ex: A bite guard, also known as a stress guard, teeth guard, dental guard or night guard, is a dental appliance provided by the dentist to protect your teeth from excessive grinding or clenching.Ex: The goals are to reduce stress on the fingers and wrists and to keep your hands in a natural position rather than cramping them together.* apretar el gatillo = pull + the trigger.* apretar fuerte = bear down on.* apretarse el cinturón = tighten + Posesivo + belt, gird (up) + Posesivo + loins.* apretarse los machos = gird (up) + Posesivo + loins.* cuando el sol aprieta = during the heat of the day.* el que mucho abarca poco aprieta = jack of all trades, master of none.* quien mucho abarca poco aprieta = bite off more than + Pronombre + can chew.* sin apretar = loosely hanging, baggy [baggier -comp., baggiest -sup.], saggy [saggier -comp., saggiest -sup.].* * *apretar [A5 ]vtA1 ‹botón› to press, push; ‹acelerador› to put one's foot on, press, depress ( frml); ‹gatillo› to pull, squeeze2 ‹nudo/venda› to tighten; ‹tapa/tornillo› to tightenapretó bien la tapa he screwed the lid on tightlyaprieta el puño clench your fistapreté los dientes I gritted my teeth3apretar el paso or la marcha to quicken one's pace o stepapretar los puntos to knit tightlyB1(apretujar): apretó al niño contra su pecho he clasped o clutched the child to his breastllevaba el osito apretado entre sus brazos she was clutching the teddy bear in her armsme apretó el brazo con fuerza he squeezed o gripped my arm firmly2 (presionar) to put pressure onel profesor nos apretó mucho en los últimos meses in the last few months the teacher put a lot of pressure on us o pushed us really hard■ apretarviA «ropa/zapatos» (+ me/te/le etc) to be too tightel vestido le aprieta the dress is too tight for her o is very tight on herla falda me aprieta en las caderas the skirt is too tight around the hips¡cómo me aprietan estos zapatos! these shoes are so tight!, these shoes really pinch my feet!B (hacer presión) to press down ( o in etc)C(ser fuerte): a las tres de la tarde cuando el calor aprieta at three o'clock when the heat is at its most intensea primeras horas de la mañana el frío aprieta (Chi, Méx); in the early hours of the morning you really feel the coldcuando el hambre aprieta, la gente come cualquier cosa when people are in the grip of hunger they will eat anythingD1 (esforzarse) to make an effortvas a tener que apretar en la física you're going to have to knuckle down o make more of an effort in physics2 «profesor/jefe» to be demanding diosE( Chi fam) (irse): todos apretaron a la salida everyone made a dash for o ran for the door ( colloq)tuvimos que salir apretando we had to make a run for it ( colloq)apretar a correr ( fam); to break into a run, start running* * *
apretar ( conjugate apretar) verbo transitivo
1
‹ acelerador› to put one's foot on, press;
‹ gatillo› to pull, squeeze
‹puño/mandíbulas› to clench;
2a) ( apretujar):◊ apretó al niño contra su pecho he clasped o clutched the child to his breast;
me apretó el brazo con fuerza he squeezed o gripped my arm firmly
verbo intransitivo
1 [ropa/zapatos] (+ me/te/le etc) to be too tight;
2 ( hacer presión) to press down (o in etc)
apretarse verbo pronominal
to squeeze o squash together
apretar
I vtr (pulsar un botón) to press
(el cinturón, un tornillo) to tighten
(el gatillo) to pull: me aprietan los zapatos, these shoes are too tight for me
II verbo intransitivo el calor ha apretado en julio, it was really hot in July
♦ Locuciones: apretar el paso, to hasten, hurry
apretarle las clavijas a alguien, to put the screws on someone
donde aprieta el zapato, where the problem is
' apretar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ajustar
- estrujar
- aprieta
- estrechar
- fuerte
- gatillo
- oprimir
- puño
English:
clench
- grip
- loosely
- pack
- pack down
- pinch
- press
- pull
- push
- screw up
- squeeze
- tighten
- wedge
- which
- accelerate
- foot
- loosen
- screw
- speed
- tooth
* * *♦ vt1. [oprimir] [botón, tecla] to press;[gatillo] to pull, to squeeze; [acelerador] to step on;el zapato me aprieta my shoe is pinching;me aprietan las botas my boots are too tight2. [nudo, tuerca, cinturón] to tighten;Fam3. [juntar] [dientes] to grit;[labios] to press together; [puño] to clench;tendrás que apretar la letra you'll have to squeeze your handwriting up4. [estrechar] to squeeze;[abrazar] to hug;no me aprietes el brazo, me estás haciendo daño stop squeezing my arm, you're hurting me;la apretó contra su pecho he held her to his chest;apretar la mano a alguien to shake sb's handcomo no apretemos el paso, no llegaremos nunca if we don't hurry up, we'll never get there6. [exigir] to tighten up on;[presionar] to press;apretar la disciplina to tighten up on discipline;lo apretaron tanto que acabó confesando they pressed him so hard that he ended up confessing;no me gusta que me aprieten en el trabajo I don't like to feel pressurized in my work;lo están apretando para que acepte la oferta they are pressing him o putting pressure on him to accept the offer7. [ropa, objetos] to pack tight♦ vi1. [calor, lluvia] to get worse, to intensify;salgo de casa a las dos, cuando más aprieta el calor I leave home at two o'clock, when the heat is at its worst;en agosto ha apretado mucho el calor it got a lot hotter in August;cuando la necesidad aprieta, se agudiza el ingenio people become more resourceful when they really have to2. [zapatos] to pinch;[ropa] to be too tight3. [esforzarse] to push oneself;tienes que apretar más si quieres aprobar you'll have to pull your socks up if you want to passel ladrón apretó a correr the thief ran off* * *I v/t1 botón press;apretó contra el pecho la fotografía/el niño she held the photograph/the child close, she pressed the photograph/the child to her breast;apretar los puños clench one’s fists;apretar los dientes grit one’s teeth3 tuerca tighten4:apretar el paso quicken one’s paceII v/i2:apretar a correr start to run, start running* * *apretar {55} vt1) : to press, to push (a button)2) : to tighten3) : to squeezeapretar vi1) : to press, to push2) : to fit tightly, to be too tightlos zapatos me aprietan: my shoes are tight* * *apretar vb1. (botón) to press2. (gatillo) to pull3. (tornillo, cinturón, nudo) to tighten¿has apretado los tornillos? have you tightened the screws?4. (exigir) to be strict with / to push hard5. (quedar estrecho ropa) to be too tight6. (esforzarse) to work harder7. (aumentar calor) to increase -
3 loose
loose [lu:s](a) (not tightly fixed → nail) mal enfoncé; (→ screw, bolt) desserré; (→ button) qui pend, mal cousu; (→ knot) qui se défait; (→ floor tile) décollé; (→ shelf) mal fixé; (→ handle, brick) branlant; (→ floorboard) disjoint; (→ slate) mal fixé; (→ tooth) qui bouge;∎ your button's loose ton bouton est décousu;∎ he prised a brick loose il a réussi à faire bouger une brique;∎ remove all the loose plaster enlève tout le plâtre qui se détache;∎ the steering seems loose il y a du jeu dans la direction;∎ to work loose (nail) sortir; (screw, bolt) se desserrer; (knot) se défaire; (tooth, slate) bouger; (button) se détacher;∎ the wind blew some slates loose le vent a déplacé quelques ardoises;∎ British to have a loose cough avoir une toux grasse(b) (free, unattached) libre;∎ tie the loose end of the rope to the post attache le bout libre de la corde au poteau;∎ she picked up all the loose newspapers elle a ramassé tous les journaux qui traînaient;∎ a loose sheet of paper une feuille volante;∎ the cutlery was loose in the drawer les couverts étaient en vrac dans le tiroir;∎ her hair hung loose about her shoulders ses cheveux flottaient librement sur ses épaules;∎ several pages have come loose plusieurs pages se sont détachées;∎ I got one hand loose j'ai réussi à dégager une de mes mains;∎ if I manage to tear myself loose si je réussis à me libérer ou à me dégager;∎ he decided to cut loose from his family il a décidé de couper les ponts avec sa famille;∎ all the cows were loose in the village toutes les vaches se promenaient ou étaient en liberté dans les rues du village;∎ a lion got loose from the zoo un lion s'est échappé du zoo;∎ he set or let or turned a mouse loose in the kitchen il a lâché une souris dans la cuisine;∎ figurative he let loose a torrent of abuse il a lâché un torrent d'injures∎ loose coal charbon m en vrac;∎ loose cheese fromage m à la coupe;∎ I always buy vegetables loose j'achète mes légumes au poids(d) (slack → grip, hold) mou (molle); (→ skin, flesh) flasque; (→ bowstring, rope, knot) lâche; figurative (→ discipline) relâché;∎ she tied the ribbon in a loose bow elle noua le ruban sans le serrer;∎ his arms hung loose at his sides il avait les bras ballants;∎ to have a loose tongue ne pas savoir tenir sa langue(e) (not tight-fitting → dress, jacket) ample, flottant;∎ this skirt is much too loose at the waist cette jupe est bien trop large à la taille(f) (weak → connection, link) vague;∎ they have loose ties with other political groups ils sont vaguement liés à d'autres groupes politiques∎ a loose political grouping un regroupement politique peu organisé(h) (imprecise, broad → thinking, application) peu rigoureux; (→ translation, terminology) approximatif;∎ we can make a loose distinction between the two phenomena nous pouvons faire une vague distinction entre les deux phénomènes∎ to have loose bowels avoir la diarrhée∎ to keep or to stay loose rester cool;∎ familiar hang or stay loose! relax!, du calme!∎ I have a few loose ends to tie up j'ai encore quelques petits détails à régler;2 noun∎ (in rugby) in the loose dans la mêlée ouverte∎ she loosed her tongue or fury upon me elle s'est déchaînée contre moi∎ figurative he loosed a volley of threats/abuse at her il s'est répandu en menaces/invectives contre elle(c) (undo → knot) défaire; (→ hair) détacher; (unfasten → boat, raft) démarrer, détacher; (→ sail) déferler∎ a gang of hooligans on the loose une bande de jeunes voyous qui rôdent;∎ there was a gunman on the loose in the neighbourhood il y avait un homme armé qui rôdait dans le quartier;∎ humorous her husband's on the loose tonight son mari est en vadrouille ce soir►► loose change petite monnaie f;Electricity loose connection mauvais contact m;British loose cover (for armchair, sofa) housse f;loose insert (in newspaper, magazine) encart m libre;loose living débauche f, vie f dissolue;Finance loose money argent m disponible, liquidités fpl;loose talk des propos mpl lestes(with gun) tirer;∎ he loosed off into the crowd il tira au hasard dans la foule;∎ American figurative to loose off at sb (with insults, criticism etc) se déchaîner contre qn, s'en prendre violemment à qn -
4 ♦ loose
♦ loose (1) /lu:s/a.1 sciolto; slegato, in libertà; ( anche chim.) libero: to let (o to set, to turn) loose, liberare, sciogliere, lasciare liberi ( animali, ecc.); A panther was loose in the country, una pantera si aggirava libera nelle campagne; loose hair, capelli sciolti2 allentato; disgiunto; quasi staccato; (troppo) largo; slegato; sconnesso; non fermato: a loose screw, una vite allentata; a loose button, un bottone quasi staccato; a loose collar, un colletto (troppo) largo; loose planks, assi sconnesse; a loose shutter, un'imposta non fermata ( che sbatte); to come (o to get, to work) loose, allentarsi, slegarsi; stare per staccarsi: A screw has come loose, s'è allentata una vite3 sciolto; slegato, non legato; non confezionato; sfuso: loose sheets, fogli sciolti (o mobili); loose sweets, caramelle sfuse4 approssimativo; inesatto; impreciso; trasandato; vago: a loose translation, una traduzione approssimativa; a loose style, uno stile trasandato6 non compatto; smosso; rado: loose soil, terreno smosso; cloth with a loose texture, stoffa a trama rada8 non teso; lento; flaccido, floscio: loose reins, briglie lente; a loose knot, un nodo lento; loose skin, pelle flaccida9 rilassato, disinibito, libero; ( di un muscolo, ecc.) rilassato; rilasciato: (fam. USA) as loose as a goose, libero come l'aria, del tutto rilassato; ( anche) promiscuo ( sessualmente)10 (elettr., mecc., naut.) lasco● ( cucina) loose-based flan tin, stampo per flan con il fondo mobile □ loose bowels, dissenteria; diarrea □ loose box, box aperto ( per cavalli) □ ( slang USA) loose cannon, individuo potenzialmente pericoloso; mina vagante (fig.) □ loose cash (o change), denaro a portata di mano; spiccioli □ loose cough, tosse catarrosa (o grassa) □ loose cover, fodera amovibile ( per poltrone, divani, ecc.) □ loose end, capo libero ( di un cavo, d'una fune, ecc.): (fig.) loose ends, faccenduole rimaste in sospeso □ ( d'abito) loose-fitting, troppo largo (o abbondante) □ ( d'abito) loose-flowing, non attillato; ( anche) discinto □ (fin.) loose funds, fondi liberi (o privi di destinazione) □ loose handwriting, scrittura disordinata □ ( slang) loose in the upper storey (o upstairs), senza una rotella; svitato (fig.) □ loose-jointed, dinoccolato; agile, svelto □ loose-knit, a maglia larga; (fig.) disgregato; disunito: a loose-knit community, una comunità disgregata □ loose-leaf binder (o book), raccoglitore ( per ufficio) □ loose-leaf binding, rilegatura a fogli mobili □ a loose-leaf ledger, un mastro a fogli mobili □ loose-limbed, dalle membra agili; flessuoso □ (mecc.) loose pulley, puleggia folle □ «Loose rocks» ( cartello), «massi pericolanti» □ loose talk, discorsi a vanvera □ loose-tongued, dalla lingua lunga; che parla troppo □ a loose tooth, un dente che tentenna (o che balla, che dondola) □ ( di stoffa) loose-weave, a trama (o a maglia) larga (o rada) □ (fig.) to be at a loose end ( USA: at loose ends), non sapere che pesci prendere, non sapere come fare; ( anche) non avere niente da fare, essere libero □ to break loose, slegarsi, sciogliersi ( dai lacci, ecc.); scappare; (fig.: della violenza, ecc.) scatenarsi, esplodere □ to cut loose, liberare, sciogliere (q. o qc., tagliando una fune o anche con la fiamma ossidrica); liberarsi a fatica (di q., di una responsabilità, ecc.); (fam.) scatenarsi: to cut loose from one's family, tagliare i ponti con la famiglia □ (fig.) to have a screw loose ( USA: a loose tile), mancare di una rotella, essere svitato (fam.) □ (fig.) to have a loose tongue, non saper tenere un segreto; spifferare tutto (fam.) □ (mil.) in loose order, in ordine sparso □ to let sb. loose on st., dare mano libera (o carta bianca) a q. in qc. □ to pack up goods loose, imballare merci alla rinfusa □ (fam. USA) to stay loose, rimanere calmo (o tranquillo) □ with a loose rein, ( di cavallo) con le redini lente; (fig.) con indulgenza.NOTA D'USO: - loose o lose?- loose (2) /lu:s/n. [u]1 libero sfogo; libera espressione: to give loose to one's feelings, dare libero sfogo ai propri sentimenti● to be left on the loose, ( di un animale) essere lasciato libero □ to be on the loose, essere in fuga; essere latitante.(to) loose /lu:s/A v. t.1 allentare; slacciare; slegare; disfare; sciogliere ( anche fig.): to loose a rope, allentare una fune; to loose one's shoe laces, slacciarsi le scarpe; to loose a knot, sciogliere un nodo; Gin loosed his tongue, il gin gli sciolse la lingua5 lanciare; scagliare; scatenare; scoccare: He loosed the arrow into the air, lanciò (in aria) la frecciaB v. i.2 (naut.) mollare gli ormeggi; salpare -
5 stitch
stɪtʃ
1. сущ.
1) стежок;
строчка, шов;
петля (в вязанье) to cast, make a stitch ≈ делать стежок to drop, pick up, take up a stitch ≈ удалять стежок, наметку chain stitch knit stitch plain stitch running stitch
2) перен.;
разг. малость, чуть-чуть not to do a stitch of work ≈ не сделать самой малости
3) острая боль, колика Syn: pain
4) мед. шов ∙ a stitch in time saves nine посл. ≈ один стежок, сделанный вовремя, стоит девяти
2. гл. шить, стегать;
вышивать stitch up Syn: embroider стежок - button-hole * петельный стежок - to make long /big/ *es делать большие стежки шов (в вышивании) ;
строчка - fancy /ornamental/ * декоративный шов;
декоративная строчка - feather * строчка елочкой - damask * гладь петля (в вязанье) - to drop a * спустить петлю вязка, род ручного вязанья - stockinette * чулочная вязка (текстильное) переплетение( машинного трикотажа) (разговорное) малость, немножко - not to do a * of work ничего не делать, бездельничать, сидеть сложа руки( разговорное) минимум одежды - every * вся одежда;
все паруса (до последнего;
тж. every * of canvas) - not to have a * on, to be without a * of clothing /of clothes/ быть совершенно голым;
ходить в чем мать родила - he has not a * to his back у него ничего нет;
он гол как сокол - he has not a dry * on him /on his back/ он промок до нитки (медицина) шов - to put *es in a wound наложить швы на рану острая боль, колотье в боку (тж. a * in the side) - to laugh oneself into *es смеяться до колик;
животики надорвать - I ran so fast that I have a * in the side я так быстро бежал, что у меня закололо в боку - he had us in *es он нас просто уморил (со смеху) > a * in time saves nine (пословица) один стежок, сделанный вовремя, стоит девяти;
меры надо принимать своевременно шить стегать вышивать зашивать, сшивать (тж. * up) (медицина) накладывать швы (тж. * up) - to * up a wound зашить рану (полиграфия) брошюровать (тж. * up) ~ петля (в вязанье) ;
to drop (to take up) a stitch спустить (поднять) петлю he has not a dry ~ on он промок до нитки;
he has not a stitch to his back = он гол как сокол he has not a dry ~ on он промок до нитки;
he has not a stitch to his back = он гол как сокол stitch разг. малость, немножко;
he has not done a stitch of work он не сделал ровно ничего ~ острая боль, колотье в боку;
without a stitch of clothing, not a stitch on совершенно голый ~ мед. шов;
to put stitches into a wound наложить швы на рану;
to take stitches out of a wound снять швы с раны stitch разг. малость, немножко;
he has not done a stitch of work он не сделал ровно ничего ~ острая боль, колотье в боку;
without a stitch of clothing, not a stitch on совершенно голый ~ петля (в вязанье) ;
to drop (to take up) a stitch спустить( поднять) петлю ~ стежок, стежка;
шов ~ шить, стегать;
вышивать ~ мед. шов;
to put stitches into a wound наложить швы на рану;
to take stitches out of a wound снять швы с раны a ~ in time saves nine посл. один стежок, сделанный вовремя, стоит девяти ~ up полигр. брошюровать ~ up зашивать ~ мед. шов;
to put stitches into a wound наложить швы на рану;
to take stitches out of a wound снять швы с раны ~ острая боль, колотье в боку;
without a stitch of clothing, not a stitch on совершенно голый -
6 knopen
v. button, knot, knit, net
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