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1 carve
[kɑːv]vt( sculpt) rzeźbić (wyrzeźbić perf); meat kroić (pokroić perf); initials, design wycinać (wyciąć perf)Phrasal Verbs:- carve up* * *1) (to make designs, shapes etc by cutting a piece of wood etc: A figure carved out of wood.) rzeźbić2) (to cut up (meat) into slices: Father carved the joint.) ciąć•- carving- carve out -
2 inscribe
[ɪn'skraɪb]vtto inscribe sth on a wall, to inscribe a wall with sth — ( write) pisać (napisać perf) coś na ścianie; ( carve) ryć (wyryć perf) coś na ścianie
to inscribe a book — pisać (napisać perf) dedykację w książce
to inscribe a ring/monogram — grawerować (wygrawerować perf) pierścionek/monogram
* * *(to carve or write: The monument was inscribed with the names of the men who died in the war; He carefully inscribed his name in his new book.) wyryć, wypisać -
3 chisel
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carve — ► VERB 1) cut into or shape (a hard material) to produce an object or design. 2) produce (a design or object) by carving. 3) cut (cooked meat) into slices for eating. 4) (carve out) develop (a career, reputation, etc.) through painstaking effort … English terms dictionary
carve out — verb 1. establish or create through painstaking effort She carved out a reputation among her male colleagues • Hypernyms: ↑create • Verb Frames: Somebody s something 2. remove from a larger whole the new start up company carved out a large chunk… … Useful english dictionary
carve — verb 1 (I, T) to cut a large piece of cooked meat into smaller pieces using a big knife: Carve the lamb into slices and arrange in a hot serving dish. 2 (T) to cut shapes out of solid wood or stone: Michelangelo carved this figure from a single… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
carve up — verb separate into parts or portions divide the cake into three equal parts The British carved up the Ottoman Empire after World War I • Syn: ↑divide, ↑split, ↑split up, ↑separate, ↑dissever • Ant … Useful english dictionary
carve — [ karv ] verb * 1. ) intransitive or transitive to make an object by cutting it from stone or wood: He carved a statue of her out of an old log. a ) transitive to produce a pattern or writing on the surface of something by cutting it: She carved… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
carve — verb 1》 cut into or shape (a hard material) in order to produce an object or design. ↘produce (an object or design) by carving. 2》 cut (cooked meat) into slices for eating. 3》 (carve something out) develop a career, reputation, etc. through… … English new terms dictionary
carve — 1 *cut, slit, hew, chop, slash Analogous words: shape, fashion, form (see MAKE): *separate, divide, part 2 Carve, incise, engrave, etch, chisel, sculpture, sculpt, sculp are comparable when they denote to cut an outline or a shape out of or into… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
carve — O.E. ceorfan (class III strong verb; past tense cearf, pp. corfen) to cut, cut down, slay; to carve, cut out, engrave, from W.Gmc. *kerfan (Cf. O.Fris. kerva, Du. kerven, Ger. kerben to cut, notch ), from PIE root *gerbh to scratch, making carve… … Etymology dictionary
carve — verb (carved; carving) Etymology: Middle English kerven, from Old English ceorfan; akin to Old High German kerban to notch, Greek graphein to scratch, write Date: before 12th century transitive verb 1. to cut with care or precision … New Collegiate Dictionary
carve — verb Carve is used with these nouns as the object: ↑beef, ↑career, ↑exception, ↑groove, ↑ham, ↑initial, ↑inscription, ↑joint, ↑marble, ↑meat, ↑path, ↑slice … Collocations dictionary
carve — verb 1) he carved horn handles Syn: sculpt, cut, hew, whittle, chisel, shape, fashion 2) I carved my initials on the tree Syn: engrave, incise, score, cut … Synonyms and antonyms dictionary
