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fine [faɪn]1. adjectivea. ( = excellent) [performer, player, piece of work] excellent ; [place, object, example] beau ( belle f) ; [view] superbe• any questions? no? fine! des questions ? non ? parfait !• that's all very fine, but... c'est bien beau mais...c. ( = not unwell) to be fine aller bien• how are you? -- fine thanks comment allez-vous ? -- bien, merci• don't worry, I'm sure he'll be fine ne t'inquiète pas, je suis sûr qu'il se remettrad. ( = without problems) she'll be fine, the others will look after her il ne lui arrivera rien, les autres s'occuperont d'elle• I'll be back by lunchtime -- fine! je serai de retour à l'heure du déjeuner -- très bien !• if you want to give me a hand, that's fine by me si tu veux me donner un coup de main, je veux bien• shall we have another beer? -- fine by me! on prend encore une bière ? -- bonne idée !f. (ironic) a fine friend you are! c'est beau l'amitié !• you're a fine one! t'es bon, toi ! (inf)• you're a fine one to talk! ça te va bien de dire ça !h. ( = superior) [food, ingredients] raffiné ; [wine] fin ; [china, fabric] beau ( belle f), raffinéi. ( = delicate) [fabric, rain, hair, features] finj. ( = subtle) [adjustment] minutieux ; [detail, distinction] subtil• there's a fine line between genius and madness entre le génie et la folie, la marge est étroite2. adverbb. ( = not coarsely) to chop sth fine hacher qch menu3. noun5. compounds• he went through the documents with a fine-tooth comb il a passé les documents au peigne fin ► fine-tune transitive verb [+ production, the economy] régler avec précision* * *[faɪn] 1. 2.1) ( very good) [performance, writer, example, quality] excellent2) ( satisfactory) [holiday, meal, arrangement] bien‘fine, thanks’ — ‘très bien, merci’
‘we'll go now, OK?’ - ‘fine’ — ‘on y va maintenant?’ - ‘d'accord’
that's fine by ou with me — je n'y vois pas d'inconvénient
3) (colloq) ironyou're/she's etc a fine one to talk! — c'est bien à toi/elle etc de dire ça!
4) ( nice) [weather, morning, day] beau/belleit's ou the weather's fine — il fait beau
5) ( delicate) [hair, thread, line, feature, fabric, mist, layer] fin; [sieve, net] à mailles fines; [china, lace, linen, wine] fin6) ( small-grained) [powder, soil] fin7) ( subtle) [adjustment, detail, distinction, judgment] subtil8) ( refined) [lady, clothes, manners] beau/belle9) ( commendable) [person] merveilleux/-euse10) ( pure) [gold, silver] pur3. 4.transitive verb gen condamner [quelqu'un] à une amende [offender] ( for pour; for doing pour avoir fait); ( for traffic offence) donner une contravention à [offender]••chance would be a fine thing! — (colloq) ça serait trop beau! (colloq)
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fine toothcomb v ECON, GEN genau analysieren, gründlich recherchieren, gründlich (über)überprüfen, genau durchsuchen, gründlich durchsehen, auf Herz und Nieren prüfen (go through sth with a very thorough search or analysis; synonymous: go over sth with a fine-tooth comb)Englisch-Deutsch Fachwörterbuch der Wirtschaft > fine toothcomb
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1. n гребень, гребёнка; расчёска2. n причёсывание, расчёсывание3. n скребница4. n текст. чесалка, бёрдо5. n тех. винторезная гребёнка6. n гребешок; хохолок7. n конёк8. n пчелиные соты9. v чесать; расчёсывать10. v прочёсыватьshe combed the files for the missing letter — она пересмотрела все папки в поисках затерявшегося письма
11. v разбиваться12. v шутл. бить, колотить13. v разг. бранить, ругать, отчитыватьto comb head with a three legged stool — бить, колотить
Синонимический ряд:1. brush (noun) brush; carding knife; currycomb; fine-tooth comb; flax comb; graining instrument; hair comb; ivory comb2. topknot (noun) cock's comb; crest; topknot; tuft3. scour (verb) beat; finecomb; fine-tooth-comb; forage; go over; grub; look everywhere; rake; ransack; rummage; scour; scrape; search4. sort (verb) separate; sift; sort; winnow5. untangle (verb) arrange; card; disentangle; dress; lay smooth; smooth with a comb; straighten; unsnarl; untangle -
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[tuːθ] 1.2.set of teeth — (one's own) dentatura; (false) dentiera
fine-, wide-toothed comb — pettine a denti fitti, larghi
••to be a bit long in the tooth — colloq. non essere più giovane
to be fed up to the back teeth — non poterne più, averne le scatole piene
to do sth. in the teeth of — fare qcs. alla faccia di o in barba a
to get one's teeth into sth. — applicarsi a fondo a qcs.
to set sb.'s teeth on edge — dare sui nervi a qcn., fare innervosire qcn
* * *[tu:Ɵ]plural - teeth; noun1) (any of the hard, bone-like objects that grow in the mouth and are used for biting and chewing: He has had a tooth out at the dentist's.) dente2) (something that looks or acts like a tooth: the teeth of a comb/saw.) dente•- teethe- toothed
- toothless
- toothy
- toothache
- toothbrush
- toothpaste
- toothpick
- be
- get long in the tooth
- a fine-tooth comb
- a sweet tooth
- tooth and nail* * *[tuːθ] 1.2.set of teeth — (one's own) dentatura; (false) dentiera
fine-, wide-toothed comb — pettine a denti fitti, larghi
••to be a bit long in the tooth — colloq. non essere più giovane
to be fed up to the back teeth — non poterne più, averne le scatole piene
to do sth. in the teeth of — fare qcs. alla faccia di o in barba a
to get one's teeth into sth. — applicarsi a fondo a qcs.
to set sb.'s teeth on edge — dare sui nervi a qcn., fare innervosire qcn
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noun, pl. teeth1) Zahn, derhave a tooth out/filled — sich (Dat.) einen Zahn ziehen/füllen lassen
armed to the teeth — bis an die Zähne bewaffnet
tooth and nail — verbissen [kämpfen, bekämpfen]
get one's teeth into something — (fig.) etwas in Angriff nehmen
show one's teeth — [Hund:] die Zähne fletschen; (fig.) die Zähne zeigen (ugs.)
* * *[tu:Ɵ]plural - teeth; noun1) (any of the hard, bone-like objects that grow in the mouth and are used for biting and chewing: He has had a tooth out at the dentist's.) der Zahn2) (something that looks or acts like a tooth: the teeth of a comb/saw.) der Zahn•- academic.ru/73785/teethe">teethe- toothed
- toothless
- toothy
- toothache
- toothbrush
- toothpaste
- toothpick
- be
- get long in the tooth
- a fine-tooth comb
- a sweet tooth
- tooth and nail* * *<pl teeth>[tu:θ, pl ti:θ]nto bare one's teeth die Zähne fletschento brush one's teeth die Zähne putzento fill a \tooth einen Zahn plombierento grind one's teeth mit den Zähnen knirschen a. figto grit one's teeth die Zähne zusammenbeißen\tooth of a cog Zahn m eines Zahnrads3.▶ to be [a bit] long in the \tooth in die Jahre gekommen sein* * *[tuːɵ]n pl teethto have a tooth out/filled — sich (dat) einen Zahn ziehen/plombieren lassen
to get one's teeth into sth (lit) — etw zwischen die Zähne bekommen; (fig) sich in etw (dat)
armed to the teeth — bis an die Zähne bewaffnet
to show one's teeth — die Zähne zeigen (also fig) or fletschen
or sick to the ( back) teeth of that (inf) — ich habe die Nase gestrichen voll davon (inf), es hängt mir zum Hals heraus (inf)
to give a law/an organization some teeth (fig) — einem Gesetz/einer Organisation Wirksamkeit verleihen
selling a car these days is like pulling teeth (esp US) — ein Auto zu verkaufen ist heutzutage ein mühsames Geschäft
* * *tooth [tuːθ]A pl teeth [tiːθ] s1. ANAT, ZOOL Zahn m:the tooth of time fig der Zahn der Zeit;a) alt,b) alternd;a) jemanden beruhigen,b) jemanden ungefährlich machen,fight tooth and nail to get sth verbissen oder erbittert oder bis aufs Messer kämpfen, um etwas zu bekommen;give sb a kick in the teeth, kick sb in the teeth fig jemanden vor den Kopf stoßen;show one’s teeth (to)a) die Zähne fletschen (gegen),b) fig die Zähne zeigen (dat);armed to the teeth bis an die Zähne bewaffnet;a) gegen Widerstand etc,2. Zahn m (eines Kammes, Rechens, einer Säge, eines Zahnrads etc)4. BOT Zähnchen n5. pl fig Schärfe f:put teeth into (den nötigen) Nachdruck verleihen (dat);legislation with teeth scharfe Gesetzgebung;B v/t1. ein Rad etc bezahnen, mit Zähnen versehen2. ein Brett etc verzahnen* * *noun, pl. teeth1) Zahn, derhave a tooth out/filled — sich (Dat.) einen Zahn ziehen/füllen lassen
tooth and nail — verbissen [kämpfen, bekämpfen]
get one's teeth into something — (fig.) etwas in Angriff nehmen
show one's teeth — [Hund:] die Zähne fletschen; (fig.) die Zähne zeigen (ugs.)
2) (of rake, fork, comb) Zinke, die; (of cogwheel, saw, comb) Zahn, der* * *(gearwheel) n.Radzahn -¨e m. n.(§ pl.: teeth)= Zahn ¨-e m. -
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[tu:Ɵ]plural - teeth; noun1) (any of the hard, bone-like objects that grow in the mouth and are used for biting and chewing: He has had a tooth out at the dentist's.) tand2) (something that looks or acts like a tooth: the teeth of a comb/saw.) tand; tak•- teethe- toothed
- toothless
- toothy
- toothache
- toothbrush
- toothpaste
- toothpick
- be
- get long in the tooth
- a fine-tooth comb
- a sweet tooth
- tooth and nail* * *[tu:Ɵ]plural - teeth; noun1) (any of the hard, bone-like objects that grow in the mouth and are used for biting and chewing: He has had a tooth out at the dentist's.) tand2) (something that looks or acts like a tooth: the teeth of a comb/saw.) tand; tak•- teethe- toothed
- toothless
- toothy
- toothache
- toothbrush
- toothpaste
- toothpick
- be
- get long in the tooth
- a fine-tooth comb
- a sweet tooth
- tooth and nail -
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tu:Ɵplural - teeth; noun1) (any of the hard, bone-like objects that grow in the mouth and are used for biting and chewing: He has had a tooth out at the dentist's.) diente2) (something that looks or acts like a tooth: the teeth of a comb/saw.) diente•- teethe- toothed
- toothless
- toothy
- toothache
- toothbrush
- toothpaste
- toothpick
- be
- get long in the tooth
- a fine-tooth comb
- a sweet tooth
- tooth and nail
tooth n dientetr[tʊːɵ]2 (of comb) púa3 (of saw) diente nombre masculino\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLlong in the tooth viejo,-ato cut a tooth echar los dientes, endentecerto fight tooth and nail luchar con uñas y dientesto get one's teeth into something hincarle el diente a algoto have a sweet tooth ser goloso,-ato set one's teeth on edge darle dentera a unoto show one's teeth enseñar los dientestooth fairy ratoncito Pérezadj.• dentífrico, -a adj.n.(§ pl.: teeth) = dental s.m.• diente s.m.• muela s.f.• púa s.f.tuːθa) (of person, animal) diente m; ( molar) muela ffront teeth — dientes mpl de adelante
back teeth — muelas fpl
to be armed to the teeth — estar* armado hasta los dientes
to be fed up to the back teeth with something — (colloq) estar* hasta la coronilla or hasta las narices de algo (fam)
to be long in the tooth — ser* entrado en años
to get one's teeth into something — (colloq) hincarle* el diente a algo
to grit one's teeth — aguantarse; ( lit) apretar* los dientes
to have a sweet tooth — ser* goloso
to kick somebody in the teeth, to give somebody a kick in the teeth — humillar a alguien
to lie through one's teeth — mentir* descaradamente, mentir* con toda la barba or (Méx) con todos los dientes
to put o set somebody's teeth on edge — darle* dentera a alguien, destemplarle los dientes a alguien (AmL)
to show one's teeth — \<\<dog\>\> mostrar* or enseñar los dientes; \<\<person/government\>\> mostrar* or enseñar los dientes or las uñas; (before n)
tooth decay — caries f dental
b) (of zip, saw, gear) diente m; ( of comb) púa f, diente m[tuːθ]1. N(pl teeth)1) (Anat) diente m; (esp molar) muela fshe's cutting her first tooth — le está saliendo el primer diente, está echando el primer diente
to show one's teeth — (smiling or aggressive) enseñar los dientes
- cut one's teeth on sth- be fed up to the- get one's teeth into sth- lie through one's teeth- fight tooth and nail- have a sweet tootharmed, false, grit, wisdom2) [of saw, wheel] diente m; [of comb] púa f3) (fig)2.CPDtooth decay N — caries f
tooth fairy N — ratoncito m Pérez
tooth glass N — vaso m para los cepillos de dientes
tooth powder N — polvos mpl dentífricos
tooth socket N — alvéolo m dental
* * *[tuːθ]a) (of person, animal) diente m; ( molar) muela ffront teeth — dientes mpl de adelante
back teeth — muelas fpl
to be armed to the teeth — estar* armado hasta los dientes
to be fed up to the back teeth with something — (colloq) estar* hasta la coronilla or hasta las narices de algo (fam)
to be long in the tooth — ser* entrado en años
to get one's teeth into something — (colloq) hincarle* el diente a algo
to grit one's teeth — aguantarse; ( lit) apretar* los dientes
to have a sweet tooth — ser* goloso
to kick somebody in the teeth, to give somebody a kick in the teeth — humillar a alguien
to lie through one's teeth — mentir* descaradamente, mentir* con toda la barba or (Méx) con todos los dientes
to put o set somebody's teeth on edge — darle* dentera a alguien, destemplarle los dientes a alguien (AmL)
to show one's teeth — \<\<dog\>\> mostrar* or enseñar los dientes; \<\<person/government\>\> mostrar* or enseñar los dientes or las uñas; (before n)
tooth decay — caries f dental
b) (of zip, saw, gear) diente m; ( of comb) púa f, diente m -
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[tu:Ɵ]plural - teeth; noun1) (any of the hard, bone-like objects that grow in the mouth and are used for biting and chewing: He has had a tooth out at the dentist's.)2) (something that looks or acts like a tooth: the teeth of a comb/saw.)•- teethe- toothed
- toothless
- toothy
- toothache
- toothbrush
- toothpaste
- toothpick
- be
- get long in the tooth
- a fine-tooth comb
- a sweet tooth
- tooth and nail* * *I [tu:m, ti:m]noun(plural teeth) zob; tech zob (žage, glavnika itd.); zob kolesa; konica; kavelj; parožek; figuratively nagnjenje, posebna ljubezen (do)tooth and nail figuratively z vso močjo; neizprosnoby the skin of one's teeth figuratively za las, komaj še (uiti)in the teeth of — kljub, navzlic; protifrom the teeth outward figuratively površnoartificial tooth, false tooth — umeten zobcorner (dog, eye, laniary) tooth — podočnikincisor (incision, cutting) tooth — sekalec (zob)to cast s.th. in s.o.'s teeth — komu kaj v zobe (v obraz) vreči; očitatito cut one's eye-teeth figuratively začeti spoznavati življenjeto draw s.o.'s teeth figuratively pristriči komu krila, napraviti koga neškodljivegato fight (to struggle) tooth and nail — boriti se z vsemi močmi (zagrizeno, nepopustljivo)to get one's teeth into s.th. — zagristi se v kaj; trmasto (nepopustljivo) se česa lotitito have a sweet tooth — biti sladkosneden, rad imeti sladkarijeto lie in one's teeth — v obraz lagati; nesramno, predrzno lagatithis set my teeth on edge — zaskominalo me je ob tem; to me je razburilo (ozlovoljilo)to take the bit between one's teeth figuratively postati trmoglav; upreti se; osamosvojiti seII [tu:m]transitive verbnazobčati, ozobiti ( a saw žago); opremiti z zobmi; gristi, žvečititoothed wheel — zobato kolo; intransitive verb technical prije(ma)ti z zobci (o zobatih kolesih) -
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tu:Ɵplural - teeth; noun1) (any of the hard, bone-like objects that grow in the mouth and are used for biting and chewing: He has had a tooth out at the dentist's.)2) (something that looks or acts like a tooth: the teeth of a comb/saw.)•- teethe- toothed
- toothless
- toothy
- toothache
- toothbrush
- toothpaste
- toothpick
- be
- get long in the tooth
- a fine-tooth comb
- a sweet tooth
- tooth and nailtannIsubst. (flertall: teeth) \/tuːθ\/, flertall: \/tiːθ\/1) ( anatomi) tann2) ( teknikk) tann3) ( noe som ligner en tann) tagg, takk, tind, tann, spiss4) smak, appetitt, sans5) ( filateli) tagg (på frimerke)6) ( botanikk) tann (på blad)7) ( tømrerfag) tappbe armed to the teeth være (be)væpnet til tennenecast\/throw\/fling\/tell something in someone's teeth ( overført) slenge noe i ansiktet på noen, fortelle noe rett opp i ansiktet på noencut one's teeth få tennercut one's teeth on something kvesse tennene på noedig one's teeth into something ( også overført) sette tennene i noedig one's teeth on something kvesse tennene på noedo one's teeth pusse tennenedraw somebody's teeth ( overført) uskadeliggjøre noen, vingestekke noenescape by the skin of one's teeth unnslippe med nød og neppe, unnslippe med et nødskrik(set of) false teeth eller set of artificial teeth uekte tenner, gebissfight tooth and nail kjempe med nebb og klørget one's teeth into ( overført) sette tennene i, gå i gang medhave a tooth out få trukket en tannincisive teeth fortennerin the teeth of rett imot, opp motstikk i strid med, på tross av, trass iin the teeth of the wind ( sjøfart) rett inn i vindøyetkick someone in the teeth ( hverdagslig) forulempe noen grovt, gi noen en på trynetlie through one's teeth lyve så det renner av en, lyve huden fullbe long in the tooth være voksen, være gammelput teeth into the law skjerpe loven (gi loven strenge straffebestemmelser)set one's teeth ( også overført) bite tennene sammenset someone's teeth on edge få noen til å grøsse gå noen på nervene, irritere noenshow one's teeth ( også overført) vise tenner, flekke tennersink one's teeth into sette tennene iwork a tooth loose bikke på en tann slik at den løsnerIIverb \/tuːθ\/1) bite, sette tennene i, gnage2) sette tenner på, sette tenner i, forsyne med tenner3) ( bygg) fortanne4) ( om tannhjul) gripe inn i hverandretoothed wheel tannhjul -
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[tu:Ɵ]plural - teeth; noun1) (any of the hard, bone-like objects that grow in the mouth and are used for biting and chewing: He has had a tooth out at the dentist's.) dente2) (something that looks or acts like a tooth: the teeth of a comb/saw.) dente•- teethe- toothed
- toothless
- toothy
- toothache
- toothbrush
- toothpaste
- toothpick
- be
- get long in the tooth
- a fine-tooth comb
- a sweet tooth
- tooth and nail* * *[tu:θ] n (pl teeth) 1 dente. he clenched his teeth / ele cerrou os dentes. he cut his first tooth / nasceu-lhe o primeiro dente. 2 saliência em forma de dente. 3 Mech dente de engrenagem ou de serra. • vt 1 colocar dentes, pôr dentes em. 2 dentear, endentar. 3 engrenar, entrosar. armed to the teeth armado até os dentes. long in the teeth. maduro, velho. to one’s teeth em franca oposição a, na cara de. through clenched teeth relutantemente, obstinadamente. tooth and nail trabalhar com todo esforço. to take the teeth out of tirar os dentes de, tornar alguém inofensivo. to work to have a sweet tooth adorar doces. -
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bütyök, cakk, ízlés to tooth: fogakat vág, cakkoz, csipkéz, egymásba kapaszkodik* * *[tu:Ɵ]plural - teeth; noun1) (any of the hard, bone-like objects that grow in the mouth and are used for biting and chewing: He has had a tooth out at the dentist's.) fog2) (something that looks or acts like a tooth: the teeth of a comb/saw.) fog•- teethe- toothed
- toothless
- toothy
- toothache
- toothbrush
- toothpaste
- toothpick
- be
- get long in the tooth
- a fine-tooth comb
- a sweet tooth
- tooth and nail -
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[tuːθ]pl teeth, nząb mto have a tooth out or (US) pulled — mieć wyrwany ząb
to brush one's teeth — myć (umyć perf) zęby
* * *[tu:Ɵ]plural - teeth; noun1) (any of the hard, bone-like objects that grow in the mouth and are used for biting and chewing: He has had a tooth out at the dentist's.) ząb2) (something that looks or acts like a tooth: the teeth of a comb/saw.) ząb•- teethe- toothed
- toothless
- toothy
- toothache
- toothbrush
- toothpaste
- toothpick
- be
- get long in the tooth
- a fine-tooth comb
- a sweet tooth
- tooth and nail -
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[tu:Ɵ]plural - teeth; noun1) (any of the hard, bone-like objects that grow in the mouth and are used for biting and chewing: He has had a tooth out at the dentist's.) tönn2) (something that looks or acts like a tooth: the teeth of a comb/saw.) sagartönn/-tindur; tönn á tannhjóli•- teethe- toothed
- toothless
- toothy
- toothache
- toothbrush
- toothpaste
- toothpick
- be
- get long in the tooth
- a fine-tooth comb
- a sweet tooth
- tooth and nail -
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n. diş, pütür, tırtık, sert yüzey (kâğıt vb.), damak zevki, sevme (yemek)————————v. diş açmak, dişlemek, pütürlü yapmak (kumaş vb), dişleri birbirine geçmek* * *1. dişle kapla (v.) 2. diş (n.)* * *[tu:Ɵ]plural - teeth; noun1) (any of the hard, bone-like objects that grow in the mouth and are used for biting and chewing: He has had a tooth out at the dentist's.) diş2) (something that looks or acts like a tooth: the teeth of a comb/saw.) (tarak/testere) dişi•- teethe- toothed
- toothless
- toothy
- toothache
- toothbrush
- toothpaste
- toothpick
- be, get long in the tooth
- a fine-tooth comb
- a sweet tooth
- tooth and nail -
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• varustaa hampaillalaw• pykälä• hammas• harkko• hammastaa• sakarachemistry• pii• piikki• kosketustuntu* * *tu:Ɵplural - teeth; noun1) (any of the hard, bone-like objects that grow in the mouth and are used for biting and chewing: He has had a tooth out at the dentist's.) hammas2) (something that looks or acts like a tooth: the teeth of a comb/saw.) piikki, hammas•- teethe- toothed
- toothless
- toothy
- toothache
- toothbrush
- toothpaste
- toothpick
- be
- get long in the tooth
- a fine-tooth comb
- a sweet tooth
- tooth and nail -
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[tu:Ɵ]plural - teeth; noun1) (any of the hard, bone-like objects that grow in the mouth and are used for biting and chewing: He has had a tooth out at the dentist's.)2) (something that looks or acts like a tooth: the teeth of a comb/saw.)•- teethe- toothed
- toothless
- toothy
- toothache
- toothbrush
- toothpaste
- toothpick
- be
- get long in the tooth
- a fine-tooth comb
- a sweet tooth
- tooth and nail* * *zobs; zobiņš, zobs; iegriezt zobus; aizāķēt, sakabināt -
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[tu:Ɵ]plural - teeth; noun1) (any of the hard, bone-like objects that grow in the mouth and are used for biting and chewing: He has had a tooth out at the dentist's.) dantis2) (something that looks or acts like a tooth: the teeth of a comb/saw.) dantis•- teethe- toothed
- toothless
- toothy
- toothache
- toothbrush
- toothpaste
- toothpick
- be
- get long in the tooth
- a fine-tooth comb
- a sweet tooth
- tooth and nail -
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n. tand; spets, udd* * *[tu:Ɵ]plural - teeth; noun1) (any of the hard, bone-like objects that grow in the mouth and are used for biting and chewing: He has had a tooth out at the dentist's.) tand2) (something that looks or acts like a tooth: the teeth of a comb/saw.) tand, tagg, kugge•- teethe- toothed
- toothless
- toothy
- toothache
- toothbrush
- toothpaste
- toothpick
- be
- get long in the tooth
- a fine-tooth comb
- a sweet tooth
- tooth and nail -
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[tu:Ɵ]plural - teeth; noun1) (any of the hard, bone-like objects that grow in the mouth and are used for biting and chewing: He has had a tooth out at the dentist's.) zub2) (something that looks or acts like a tooth: the teeth of a comb/saw.) zub•- teethe- toothed
- toothless
- toothy
- toothache
- toothbrush
- toothpaste
- toothpick
- be
- get long in the tooth
- a fine-tooth comb
- a sweet tooth
- tooth and nail* * *• zub
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fine-tooth comb — UK / US or fine toothed comb UK / US noun [countable] Word forms fine tooth comb : singular fine tooth comb plural fine tooth combs a comb with very thin parts and very narrow spaces between them • with a fine tooth comb … English dictionary
fine-tooth comb — n go through/over sth with a fine tooth comb to examine something very carefully and thoroughly ▪ The police went over the scene of the crime with a fine tooth comb … Dictionary of contemporary English
fine-tooth comb — or ,fine toothed comb noun count a COMB with very thin parts and very narrow spaces between them with a fine tooth comb very carefully, so that you notice or find everything … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
fine-tooth comb — fine′ tooth (or fine′ toothed ) comb′ n. clo a comb having narrow, closely set teeth • go over or through with a fine tooth comb Etymology: 1830–40 … From formal English to slang
fine-tooth comb — (also fine toothed comb) ► NOUN (in phrase with a fine tooth comb) ▪ with a very thorough search or analysis … English terms dictionary
fine tooth comb — see fine tooth comb … English dictionary
fine-tooth comb — noun 1. a comb with teeth set close together • Syn: ↑fine toothed comb • Hypernyms: ↑comb 2. a method of examining in minute detail he went over the contract with a fine tooth comb looking for loopholes • Syn: ↑fine … Useful english dictionary
fine-tooth-comb — | ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ transitive verb Etymology: fine tooth comb : to search or scrutinize intensively or minutely I fine tooth combed that patch of roadside, inch by inch True Crime Cases scientists have gone to fine tooth comb the Urals and mid Asia… … Useful english dictionary
fine-tooth comb — also fine tooth comb PHRASE: V inflects (emphasis) If you say that you will go over something with a fine tooth comb or go through something with a fine tooth comb, you are emphasizing that you will search it thoroughly or examine it very… … English dictionary
fine-tooth comb — /fuyn toohth / 1. a comb having narrow, closely set teeth. 2. go over or through with a fine tooth comb, to examine in close detail; search thoroughly; fine comb: The police went over the apartment with a fine tooth comb. Also, fine toothed comb… … Universalium
fine-tooth comb — {n. phr.} Great care; careful attention so as not to miss anything. * /The police searched the scene of the crime with a fine tooth comb for clues./ * /My room is so clean you couldn t find dirt if you went over it with a fine tooth comb./… … Dictionary of American idioms