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1 nail
[neil] 1. noun1) (a piece of horn-like substance which grows over the ends of the fingers and toes to protect them: I've broken my nail; toe-nails; Don't bite your finger-nails.) negl; -negl2) (a thin pointed piece of metal used to fasten pieces of wood etc together: He hammered a nail into the wall and hung a picture on it.) søm2. verb(to fasten with nails: He nailed the picture to the wall.) sømme- nail-file
- nail-polish
- nail-varnish
- nail-scissors
- hit the nail on the head* * *[neil] 1. noun1) (a piece of horn-like substance which grows over the ends of the fingers and toes to protect them: I've broken my nail; toe-nails; Don't bite your finger-nails.) negl; -negl2) (a thin pointed piece of metal used to fasten pieces of wood etc together: He hammered a nail into the wall and hung a picture on it.) søm2. verb(to fasten with nails: He nailed the picture to the wall.) sømme- nail-file
- nail-polish
- nail-varnish
- nail-scissors
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2 hit the nail on the head
(to be absolutely accurate (in one's description of something or someone, in an estimate of something etc).) slå hovedet på sømmet* * *(to be absolutely accurate (in one's description of something or someone, in an estimate of something etc).) slå hovedet på sømmet -
3 hammer
['hæmə] 1. noun1) (a tool with a heavy usually metal head, used for driving nails into wood, breaking hard substances etc: a joiner's hammer.) hammer2) (the part of a bell, piano, clock etc that hits against some other part, so making a noise.) hammer3) (in sport, a metal ball on a long steel handle for throwing.) hammer2. verb1) (to hit, beat, break etc (something) with a hammer: He hammered the nail into the wood.) hamre2) (to teach a person (something) with difficulty, by repetition: Grammar was hammered into us at school.) hamre•- give someone a hammering- give a hammering
- hammer home
- hammer out* * *['hæmə] 1. noun1) (a tool with a heavy usually metal head, used for driving nails into wood, breaking hard substances etc: a joiner's hammer.) hammer2) (the part of a bell, piano, clock etc that hits against some other part, so making a noise.) hammer3) (in sport, a metal ball on a long steel handle for throwing.) hammer2. verb1) (to hit, beat, break etc (something) with a hammer: He hammered the nail into the wood.) hamre2) (to teach a person (something) with difficulty, by repetition: Grammar was hammered into us at school.) hamre•- give someone a hammering- give a hammering
- hammer home
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4 pincers
['pinsəz]1) (a tool for gripping things tightly: She used (a pair of) pincers to grasp the head of the nail.) pincet2) (the claws of lobsters, crabs etc.) klosaks* * *['pinsəz]1) (a tool for gripping things tightly: She used (a pair of) pincers to grasp the head of the nail.) pincet2) (the claws of lobsters, crabs etc.) klosaks -
5 stud
I noun(a collection of horses and mares kept for breeding.) avlsdyrII 1. noun1) (a knob, or nail with a large head, put into the surface of something as a protection or decoration etc: metal studs on the soles of football boots; a belt decorated with studs.) søm; -søm2) (a type of button with two heads for fastening a collar: a collar stud.) kraveknap2. verb(to cover with studs: The sky was studded with stars.) beslået med; besat med* * *I noun(a collection of horses and mares kept for breeding.) avlsdyrII 1. noun1) (a knob, or nail with a large head, put into the surface of something as a protection or decoration etc: metal studs on the soles of football boots; a belt decorated with studs.) søm; -søm2) (a type of button with two heads for fastening a collar: a collar stud.) kraveknap2. verb(to cover with studs: The sky was studded with stars.) beslået med; besat med -
6 tack
[tæk] 1. noun1) (a short nail with a broad flat head: a carpet-tack.) søm; -søm; stift; -stift2) (in sewing, a large, temporary stitch used to hold material together while it is being sewn together properly.) rimpe3) (in sailing, a movement diagonally against the wind: We sailed on an easterly tack.) krydsning4) (a direction or course: After they moved, their lives took a different tack.) retning2. verb1) ((with down, on etc) to fasten (with tacks): I tacked the carpet down; She tacked the material together.) sømme; ri2) ((of sailing-boats) to move diagonally (backwards and forwards) against the wind: The boat tacked into harbour.) krydse* * *[tæk] 1. noun1) (a short nail with a broad flat head: a carpet-tack.) søm; -søm; stift; -stift2) (in sewing, a large, temporary stitch used to hold material together while it is being sewn together properly.) rimpe3) (in sailing, a movement diagonally against the wind: We sailed on an easterly tack.) krydsning4) (a direction or course: After they moved, their lives took a different tack.) retning2. verb1) ((with down, on etc) to fasten (with tacks): I tacked the carpet down; She tacked the material together.) sømme; ri2) ((of sailing-boats) to move diagonally (backwards and forwards) against the wind: The boat tacked into harbour.) krydse
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