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1 hang
[hæŋ]past tense, past participle - hung; verb1) (to put or fix, or to be put or fixed, above the ground eg by a hook: We'll hang the picture on that wall; The picture is hanging on the wall.) hænge2) (to fasten (something), or to be fastened, at the top or side so that it can move freely but cannot fall: A door hangs by its hinges.) hænge3) ((past tense, past participle hanged) to kill, or to be killed, by having a rope put round the neck and being allowed to drop: Murderers used to be hanged in the United Kingdom, but no-one hangs for murder now.) hænge4) ((often with down or out) to be bending, drooping or falling downwards: The dog's tongue was hanging out; Her hair was hanging down.) hænge5) (to bow (one's head): He hung his head in shame.) bøje•- hanger- hanging
- hangings
- hangman
- hangover
- get the hang of
- hang about/around
- hang back
- hang in the balance
- hang on
- hang together
- hang up* * *[hæŋ]past tense, past participle - hung; verb1) (to put or fix, or to be put or fixed, above the ground eg by a hook: We'll hang the picture on that wall; The picture is hanging on the wall.) hænge2) (to fasten (something), or to be fastened, at the top or side so that it can move freely but cannot fall: A door hangs by its hinges.) hænge3) ((past tense, past participle hanged) to kill, or to be killed, by having a rope put round the neck and being allowed to drop: Murderers used to be hanged in the United Kingdom, but no-one hangs for murder now.) hænge4) ((often with down or out) to be bending, drooping or falling downwards: The dog's tongue was hanging out; Her hair was hanging down.) hænge5) (to bow (one's head): He hung his head in shame.) bøje•- hanger- hanging
- hangings
- hangman
- hangover
- get the hang of
- hang about/around
- hang back
- hang in the balance
- hang on
- hang together
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2 incline
1. verb(to bow (one's head etc).) bøje2. noun(a slope.) skråning- be inclined to* * *1. verb(to bow (one's head etc).) bøje2. noun(a slope.) skråning- be inclined to
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make one's bow — phrasal : to make a first public appearance, or, formerly, a final appearance * * * make one s bow 1. To retire ceremoniously 2. To leave the stage • • • Main Entry: ↑bow * * * make one s first formal appearance in a particular role he made … Useful english dictionary
To have two strings to one's bow — String String (str[i^]ng), n. [OE. string, streng, AS. streng; akin to D. streng, G. strang, Icel. strengr, Sw. str[ a]ng, Dan. str[ae]ng; probably from the adj., E. strong (see {Strong}); or perhaps originally meaning, twisted, and akin to E.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
have (or add) another string to one's bow — Brit. have a further resource available. → bow … English new terms dictionary
have another string to one's bow — ► have another string to one s bow Brit. have a further resource available. Main Entry: ↑bow … English terms dictionary
two strings to one's bow — An alternative in reserve • • • Main Entry: ↑bow … Useful english dictionary
more than one string to one's bow — (capable of or expert in) more than one area of knowledge, function, etc • • • Main Entry: ↑string … Useful english dictionary
make one's bow — make one s first formal appearance in a particular role. → bow … English new terms dictionary
bow — Ⅰ. bow [1] ► NOUN 1) a knot tied with two loops and two loose ends. 2) a weapon for shooting arrows, made of curved wood joined at both ends by a taut string. 3) a rod with horsehair stretched along its length, used for playing some stringed… … English terms dictionary
a second string to one's bow — an alternative resource or course of action in case another one fails. → second string … English new terms dictionary
strings to one's bow, have several (many, etc.) — Have several (many, etc.) resources at one s disposal … A concise dictionary of English slang
Bow tie — For other uses, see Bow tie (disambiguation). A striped bow tie. The bow tie is a type of men s necktie. It consists of a ribbon of fabric tied around the collar in a symmetrical manner such that the two opposite ends form loops. Ready tied bow… … Wikipedia
