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61 balance
['bælən(t)s] 1. сущ.1) весы ( любой конструкции)- Roman balance2) равновесие- strategic balance- favourable balance
- unfavourable balance
- balance of forces
- balance knife
- balance of nature
- balance of terror
- balance of power
- keep one's balance
- lose one's balance
- be off balance3) тех. баланс ( соотношение мощностей правого и левого канала в стереозаписи)Syn:5) ( Balance) астрол. Весы ( знак зодиака)Syn:6) противовес7) маятник; балансир, баланс ( в механизмах)8) соотношение сил ( не обязательно равновесное), характеристика этого соотношения9) фин. баланс, сальдо- credit balance
- debit balance
- trade balance
- trial balance
- balance in hand
- balance due
- balance of payments
- balance of trade
- strike a balance10) амер. разг. остаток ( по коммерческим операциям)Syn:•- balance master
- balance mistress - balance step••2. гл.to be / hang / swing / tremble in the balance — висеть на волоске, быть в критическом положении
1) сохранять равновесие, быть в равновесииto balance oneself — сохранять / удерживать равновесие
2) уравновешивать (что-л.; что-л. с чем-л.)to balance disadvantage by / with smth. — восполнять ущерб чем-л.; нейтрализовать вред от чего-л.
One thing balances another. — Одно компенсирует другое.
3) балансировать, качатьсяBalanced herself half over the balcony-rail. — Она наполовину перевесилась через перила балкона.
4) взвешивать, обдумывать; сопоставлятьto balance a trip to the mountains against the chance of a summer job — решать, что выбрать: поездку в горы или возможность получить работу на лето
We must balance the two proposals. — Нам надо взвесить достоинства этих двух предложений.
5) колебаться, медлитьHe balanced in indecision. — Он медлил в нерешительности.
6) фин. подводить баланс- balance one's accounts- balance out -
62 medium
1. n1) середи́на жstrike a happy medium — держа́ться золото́й середи́ны
2) среда́ жnatural medium for fish — есте́ственная среда́ обита́ния рыб
3) материа́л м ( в искусстве)2. ahis favorite medium is marble — он предпочита́ет рабо́тать с мра́мором
во́лны сре́дней длины́medium waves — радио сре́дние во́лны
I'd like my steak medium rare — мне бифште́кс не сли́шком поджа́ренный
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63 joint
1) соединение; сочленение; шарнир2) узел фермы; геометрический узел4) геол. трещина5) замок ( для канатов)6) совместный ( о предприятии)7) соединять ( при помощи вставных частей); наращивать•- abutment joint - abutting joint - adhesive joint - airtight joint - alternate joints - angle joint - angle half-lap joint - arc-welded joint - articulated joint - asymmetric joint - back joint - ball joint - ball-and-socket joint - bayonet joint - bead joint - beam butt joint - beam-to-beam joint - beam-to-beam moment joint - beam-to-column joint - bed joint - bell-and-plain end joint - bell-and-spigot joint - bell butt joint - bellows joint - bevelled joint - bleeding joint - blind joint - bolt joint - bolted joint - bolt-adhesive joint - bracket joint - branch joint - branch tee-saddle joint - brazed joint - brazed-welded joint - breaking joints - brick joint - brickwork joints - bricks joints - bridge joint - bridle joint - broken joints - building wall joints - butt joint - butt-and-collar joint - buttered joint - cable joint - carpenter's joint - cash joint - castellated joint - cast-welded rail joint - caulked joint - caulking joint - cemented joint - centre joint - chamfered joint - chamfered-edge lap joint - circular joint - clamping plate joint - clamping ring joint - clasp joint - cleat joint - clip joint - closed-tee joint - cluster joint - coach joint - cogged joint - collar joint - compensation joint - composite joint - compound for joint sealing - compression joint - concave joint - concealed joint - concrete mix joint - conduit joint - constricted-end joint - construction joint - contact joint - contraction joint - control joint - convex joint - coped joint - corner joint - cornerlock joint - cotter pin joint - coursing joint - couvre joint - cross joint - cross-halved joint - cruciform joint - curb joint - cut joint - dado joint - dead joint - demountable joint - detachable joint - dilatation joint - direct-edge splined joint - disk joint - divided tenon joint - double joint - double-bevel butt joint - double-butt joint - double-lap riveted joint - double-shear joint - dovetail joint - dovetail halving joint - dovetail scarf joint - dowelled joint - draw-band joint - dry joint - dummy joint - eccentric joint - edge joint - edge butt joint - elastic joint - elbow joint - end joint - erection joint - expanded joint - expansion joint - exposed joint - eye joint - face joint - faced joint - false joint - faucet joint - faulty joint - field joint - fillet joint - fillistered joint - finger joint - firm-and-impervious joint - fish-mouth joint - fixed joint - flange joint - flange-to-web joint - flashed joint - flat joint - flexible joint - flush joint - flush-cut joint - flush cylindrical joint - flush taper joint - folded-over joint - forge-welded joint - fork joint - friction joint - full open-corner joint - full-strength joint - gasketless joint - gastight joint - gas-welded joint - girth joint - glue joint - groove joint - grooved and tongued joint - ground joint - grouted joint - half joint - half-lap joint - half-mitre joint - halved joint - header joint - heading joint of flooring boards - hem joint - hinge joint - hinged joint - hollow joint - hook joint - housed joint - impervious joint - inclined joint - inclined tee joint - indented joint - involute splined joint - J-groove joint - joggle joint - joint double-strap lap joint - keyed joint - king-post joint - lap joint - lapped corner joint - lead joint - leakage of joint - leaky joint - ledge joint - lift joint - linear slotted lap joint - lipped joint - lock joint - longitudinal joint - loop joint - loose joint - loose tongue joint - married joints - match joint - milter joint - mortar mix joint - mortise joint - mortise and tenon joint - mortise dowel joint - movable joint - movement of joint - multiple joint - multiple bar joint - nipple joint - oblique joint - open joint - open-butt joint - open-drained joint - opening of joint - open mortise and tenon joint - open tee joint - overlap joint - packed joint - permeable joints - pillow joint - pilot joint - pin joint - pin-connected joint - pipe joint - plain lap joint - poured joint - pressure-welded joint - profiled joint - push joint - racked joint - related joint - rigid joint - ring joint - rivet joint - riveted lap joint with butt strap - rocker joint - rope joint - rotating joint - rubbed joint - rust joint - saddle joint - scarf joint - screw joint - sealing of joints - seamless joint - secret joint - semiflexible joint - shilap joint - shove joint - skew joint - skew scarf joint - sliding joint - slip joint - socket-and-spigot joint - soldered joint - spherical joint - splined joint - split joint - square joint - S-slip joint - step joint - strapped joint - strength joint - strike joint - structural joints - swivel joint - swivel rod joint - tale-to-tale joint - taper joint - tapered-end joint - telescope joint - tenon joint - tension joint - thermit joint - threaded gas pipe joint - tianged-edge joint - tight joint - toe joint - tongue-and-groove joint - tooth cogging joint - transverse joint - treated joint - U-groove joint - unchamfered joint - universal joint - voussoir joint - V-shaped joint - wall-footing joint - water-sealed joint - watertight joint - weathered joint - wedge joint - welded joint - welding joint - woodworking jointto joint with skew, scarf and key — соединять зигзагом
* * *1. соединение, шов; узел, стык2. разрыв, трещина ( горных пород)joint between precast members — соединение элементов сборных (железо)бетонныхжелезобетонных¦бетонных конструкций
joint fixed [locked] against rotation — узел, закреплённый против поворота; узел с наложенными связями против поворота
joint restrained by elastic members — упруго-податливое соединение, упруго-податливый узел
joint transmitting compression — соединение, передающее усилие сжатия
- abutting jointjoint transmitting shears — соединение, обеспечивающее передачу поперечных сил [сдвигающих усилий]
- adhesive-bonded joint
- adhesive joint
- angle joint
- angle half-lap joint
- articulated joint
- aseismic joint
- ball joint
- beam butt joint
- beam-column joint
- bed joint
- bell-and-spigot joint
- birdsmouth joint
- bolted joint
- box dovetail joint
- breaking joints
- break joints
- brick joints
- bridle joint
- butt joint
- buttered joint
- cable joint
- capillary joint
- caulked joint
- cleat joint
- closely-spaced joints
- coax scarf joint
- cog scarf joint
- cold joint
- combed joint
- compression joint
- concave joint
- construction joint
- contraction joint
- convex joint
- corner joint
- cornerlock joint
- coursing joint
- crimped joint
- crimp upstand joint
- cross joint
- cross-lap joint
- curb joint
- cut joint
- dilatation joint
- dismountable joint
- double-shear joint
- double-S slip joint
- dovetail halving joint
- doweled contraction joint
- draw band joint
- duct flange joint
- dummy joint
- edge joint
- end joint
- end lap joint
- erection joint
- expansion joint
- face joint
- fail-safe joint
- false joint
- feather joint
- field joint
- finger joint
- fixed joint
- flanged joint
- flared joint
- flat joint
- flexible joint
- flexible ball joint
- floor joint
- floor-to-wall joint
- flush joint
- friction-type joint
- gland joint
- glued joint
- groove joint
- ground joint
- grouted joint
- half-lap joint
- halved joint
- heading joint
- head joint
- head contact joint
- head free joint
- Hercules pile joint
- hick joint
- high joint due to frost action
- hinged joint
- hinge joint
- incompressible joint
- insulated flanged pipe joint
- insulated rail joint
- isolation joint
- joggle joint
- keyed joint
- keys scarf joint
- knuckle joint
- laminated joint
- lapped joint
- lap joint
- lead joint
- lengthening joint
- lift joint
- lock joint
- longitudinal joint
- loose flange joint
- manipulative joint
- miter joint
- mortise-and-tenon joint
- mortise joint
- movement joint
- nonmanipulative joint
- oblique joint
- oblique butt joint
- open joint
- overstrained joint
- packed joint
- pin joint
- pipe expansion joint
- plain-S slip joint
- ploughed-and-tongued joint
- pocket lock joint
- pointed joint
- pressure-tight joint
- push fit joint
- rail joint
- raked joint
- rebated joint
- reinforced bar slip joint
- reinforced standing seam joint
- released joint
- resilient joint
- rigid joint
- ring seal joint
- rough-cut joint
- rustication joint
- rustic joint
- saddle joint
- sawed joint
- scarf joint
- screwed joint
- screw joint
- sealed joint
- semiflexible joint
- settlement joint
- shear joint
- shoved joint
- shrinkage joint
- shrinkage compensating concrete floor joint
- shrunk rubber ring joint
- single dovetail joint
- sleeve joint
- sliding joint
- slip joint
- solvent welded joint
- socket joint
- socket-and-spigot joint
- spalled joint
- spigot-and-socket joint
- S slip joint
- stagger joints
- steel crossing construction joint
- struck joint
- T and G joint
- tank base joint
- telescope joint
- threaded joint
- tight joint
- toggle joint
- tongue and groove joint
- tool joint
- tooled joint
- transverse joint
- treated joint
- undoweled joint
- unsealed joint
- V-shaped joint
- wall-footing joint
- warping joint
- watertight joint
- weathered joint
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65 head
1. n головаbald head — лысая голова, лысина
taller by a head, a head taller — на голову выше
2. n головной портрет, изображение головы3. n жизньit will cost him his head — он поплатится за это головой, это будет стоить ему жизни
4. n ум, рассудок; способностиa cool head — трезвый ум, рассудительный человек
a hot head — горячая голова, горячий человек
5. n переносимость, способностьstrong head — крепкая голова; способность много пить не пьянея
6. n человек7. n голова скота8. n стадо; стая9. n с. -х. поголовье10. n амер. разг. головная боль11. n сл. рот12. n рога13. n уст. причёска; волосы14. n наркоман15. n фанатик, страстный поклонник, болельщик16. a верхний; передний; головнойwaste head — головная часть слитка, отрезаемая в отход
17. a главный, старшийhead boy — старший префект, старший ученик, староста
head girl — старший префект, старшая ученица, староста
18. a встречный19. a предназначенный для ношения на голове; головной20. v возглавлять, стоять во главе; идти, стоять впередиsunk head — заголовок главы, помещенный ниже первой строки
drop head — заголовок главы, помещённый ниже первой строки
21. v превосходить; быть первым22. v озаглавливать; начинать23. v начинать, быть началом, открывать24. v направлять25. v направляться; держать курс26. v мешать, препятствовать27. v уступать дорогу28. v подниматься к истокам; обходитьthe traveller headed the stream instead of crossing it — путешественник не стал переправляться через ручей, а обошёл его
29. v двигаться навстречуhe headed the driving snow — он шёл в пургу против ветра, снег бил ему в лицо
30. v навлекать на себя, напрашиватьсяto head for trouble — навлекать на себя неприятности;
31. v брать начало, вытекатьhead record — паспортная запись в начале массива; запись-заголовок
32. v насаживать, приделывать головку33. v завиваться, образовывать кочаныcabbage head — вилок, кочан капусты
34. v колоситься35. v нарвать, созреть36. v достигать наивысшей, критической точки37. v срезать верхушкуhe struck off the head of the dandelion with a swish of his cane — взмахом трости он срезал голову одуванчика
38. v снимать, обрезать39. v обезглавливать40. v отбивать мяч головой; играть головойСинонимический ряд:1. chief (adj.) chief; dominant; preeminent; superior2. leading (adj.) arch; cardinal; champion; first; foremost; front; leading; main; premier; principal; topmost3. aptitude (noun) aptitude; brain; gray matter; intelligence; mind; wit4. authority (noun) authority; command5. beginning (noun) beginning; headwaters; origin; rise; source6. conclusion (noun) conclusion; crisis; culmination7. director (noun) director; foreman; manager; overseer; superintendent; supervisor8. foam (noun) fizz; foam; froth; lather; spume; suds9. gift (noun) aptness; bent; bump; faculty; flair; genius; gift; inclination; instinct; knack; nose; set; talent; turn10. headline (noun) heading; headline11. headpiece (noun) headpiece; noddle; noggin; noodle; pate; poll; sconce12. leader (noun) administrator; boss; chief; chieftain; cock; commander; commander in chief; dominator; headman; hierarch; honcho; leader; master; principal13. pass (noun) juncture; pass14. promontory (noun) beak; bill; cape; foreland; headland; naze; ness; point; promontory15. subject (noun) argument; matter; motif; motive; subject; subject matter; text; theme; topic16. toilet (noun) convenience; john; johnny; latrine; lavatory; privy; toilet; water closet17. top (noun) acme; crest; crown; peak; summit; tip; top18. bear (verb) bear; go; light out; make; set out; strike out; take off19. behead (verb) behead; decapitate; decollate; guillotine; neck20. direct (verb) address; administer; administrate; aim; cast; command; direct; govern; incline; lay; lead; level; manage; oversee; point; precede; present; run; set; superintend; supervise; train; turn; zero in21. outdo (verb) beat; excel; outdo; surpass22. spring (verb) arise; birth; come from; derive from; emanate; flow; issue; originate; proceed; rise; spring; stem; upspringАнтонимический ряд:attendant; base; basis; body; bottom; bulk; clerk; continuation; dependent; disciple; follow; follower; foot; footman; foundation; subordinate -
66 bite
A n1 ( mouthful) bouchée f ; in one bite en une bouchée ; to have ou take a bite of sth prendre une bouchée de qch ; to take a bite out of sth fig faire un trou dans qch ; that will take a big bite out of our budget/profits cela va faire un grand trou dans notre budget/marge bénéficiaire ;2 ○ ( snack) morceau m (à manger) ; to have a bite (to eat) manger un morceau ; to have ou grab a quick bite (to eat) manger un morceau en vitesse ;3 fig (impact, keen edge) (of wind, cold) morsure f ; ( of food) piquant m ; (of argument, performance, style, film) mordant m ; his speech/film has bite son discours/film a du mordant ;5 Fishg touche f ; to have a bite lit avoir une touche ; fig trouver amateur ; the house is up for sale but we haven't had any bites yet la maison est en vente mais nous n'avons pas encore trouvé amateur ;6 Dent occlusion f.B vtr ( prét bit, pp bitten) [person, animal] mordre ; [insect] piquer ; to bite sth in two couper [qch] en deux d'un coup de dent ; to bite one's nails se ronger les ongles.1 ( take effect) [measure, policy, rule, new rates, strike, shortage] se faire sentir ;2 Fishg [fish] mordre.he/she won't bite you ○ ! il/elle ne va pas te manger ○ ! ; to bite one's lip se mordre les lèvres ; to bite the hand that feeds you cracher dans la soupe ; the biter bit tel est pris qui croyait prendre ; to be bitten by the DIY/health food bug ○ attraper le virus ○ du bricolage/de la diététique ; ⇒ bullet.■ bite back:▶ bite back [sth] ravaler [rude comment, reply].■ bite into:▶ bite into [sth] lit mordre dans [fruit, sandwich etc] ; fig ( affect) avoir un effet sur [economy, finances].■ bite off:▶ bite off [sth], bite [sth] off arracher [qch] d'un coup de dent.■ bite on:▶ bite on [sth] mordre sur.■ bite through:▶ bite through [sth] [person, animal] percer [qch] avec ses dents. -
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lay [leɪ]poser ⇒ 2 (a) mettre ⇒ 2 (a), 2 (c) étendre ⇒ 2 (a) préparer ⇒ 2 (d) pondre ⇒ 2 (e), 3 (a) imposer ⇒ 2 (f) porter ⇒ 2 (g) soumettre ⇒ 2 (h) dissiper ⇒ 2 (i) laïque ⇒ 4 (a) profane ⇒ 4 (b)(pt & pp laid [leɪd])1 pt of lie∎ to lay sb/sth flat coucher ou étendre qn/qch (par terre);∎ lay the cards face upwards posez les cartes face en l'air;∎ lay the photos on the shelf to dry mettez les photos à plat sur l'étagère pour qu'elles sèchent;∎ he laid the baby on the bed il a couché l'enfant sur le lit;∎ she laid her head on my shoulder elle a posé sa tête sur mon épaule;∎ euphemism to lay sb to rest enterrer qn;∎ she laid the blanket on the ground elle a étendu la couverture par terre;∎ familiar to lay eyes on sb/sth voir qn/qch□ ;∎ to lay it on the line ne pas y aller par quatre chemins(b) (tiles, bricks, pipes, cable, carpet, foundations) poser; (wreath) déposer; (mine) poser, mouiller; (concrete) couler;∎ to lay lino on the floor, to lay the floor with lino poser du linoléum;∎ a roof laid with zinc un toit recouvert de zinc;∎ figurative the plan lays the basis or the foundation for economic development le projet jette les bases du développement économique(c) (set → table) mettre;∎ lay the table for six mettez la table pour six (personnes), mettez six couverts;∎ they hadn't laid enough places ils n'avaient pas mis assez de couverts, il manquait des couverts(d) (prepare, arrange → fire) préparer;∎ to lay a trail tracer un chemin;∎ they laid a trap for him ils lui ont tendu un piège∎ American familiar figurative to lay an egg faire une gaffe;∎ to lay emphasis or stress on sth mettre l'accent sur qch;∎ to lay the blame (for sth) on sb faire porter la responsabilité (de qch) à qn;∎ to lay a curse on sb/sth jeter un sort à qn/qch∎ to lay a complaint déposer une plainte, porter plainte;∎ to lay a matter before the court saisir le tribunal d'une affaire;∎ to lay an accusation against sb porter une accusation contre qn;∎ charges have been laid against five men cinq hommes ont été inculpés∎ he laid all the facts before me il me présenta tous les faits;∎ she laid the scheme before him elle lui soumit le projet∎ I'll lay you ten to one that she won't come je te parie à dix contre un qu'elle ne viendra pas∎ to get laid s'envoyer en l'air∎ to lay a whip across sb's back fouetter qn∎ the rain helped to lay the dust la pluie a fait retomber la poussière∎ to lay oneself open to criticism s'exposer à la critique(a) (bird, fish) pondre(a) (non-clerical) laïque;∎ in lay dress en habit laïque(b) (not professional) profane, non spécialiste;∎ the book is intended for a lay audience le livre est destiné à un public de profanes5 noun∎ he's/she's a good lay c'est un bon coup(b) (poem, song) lai m►► Religion lay brother frère m lai;lay days starie f, jours mpl de planche;Art lay figure mannequin m;lay person profane mf, non-initié(e) m,f;lay preacher prédicateur(trice) m,f laïque;lay reader prédicateur(trice) m,f laïque;lay sister sœur f converse∎ she laid about him with her umbrella elle l'a attaqué à coups de parapluie, elle lui a tapé dessus avec son parapluie;∎ to lay about one (hit out) frapper de tous côtés(a) (put down) mettre de côté;∎ she laid her knitting aside to watch the news elle posa son tricot pour regarder les informations;∎ figurative you should lay aside any personal opinions you might have vous devez faire abstraction de toute opinion personnelle∎ we have some money laid aside nous avons de l'argent de côté(of horse → ears) rabattre, coucherBritish (provisions) mettre de côté(a) (put down) poser;∎ she laid her knife and fork down elle posa son couvert;∎ to lay down one's arms déposer ou rendre les armes(b) (renounce, relinquish) renoncer à;∎ to lay down one's life se sacrifier(c) (formulate, set out → plan, rule) formuler, établir; (→ condition) imposer; (→ duties) spécifier;∎ as laid down in the contract, the buyer keeps exclusive rights il est stipulé ou il est bien précisé dans le contrat que l'acheteur garde l'exclusivité(e) (store → wine) mettre en cave∎ he has laid down five acres of barley il a semé deux hectares et demi d'orge(stores) faire provision de;∎ to lay in provisions faire des provisions;∎ we've laid in plenty of food for the weekend nous avons prévu beaucoup de nourriture pour le week-end;∎ Commerce to lay in goods or stock faire provision de marchandises(a) (attack → physically) tomber (à bras raccourcis) sur; (→ verbally) prendre à partie, passer un savon à;∎ he really laid into his opponent il est tombé à bras raccourcis sur son adversaire;∎ she laid into the government for their hard-line attitude elle a pris le gouvernement à partie pour son attitude intransigeante(b) (eat greedily) se jeter sur➲ lay off(b) (in gambling → bet) couvrir∎ to lay off a risk effectuer une réassurance∎ to lay the ball off for sb placer le ballon en bonne position pour qn∎ just lay off me! fiche-moi la paix!;∎ I told her to lay off my husband je lui ai dit de laisser mon mari tranquille□∎ to lay off the chocolate ne plus manger de chocolat□ ;∎ to lay off the cigarettes s'arrêter de fumer□ ;∎ you'd better lay off the booze for a while tu devrais t'arrêter de boire pendant quelque temps□ ;∎ familiar lay off it, will you! laisse tomber, tu veux!familiar (drop the subject) laisser tomber;∎ lay off! (leave me alone) fiche-moi la paix!∎ drinks will be laid on les boissons seront fournies;∎ the meal was laid on by our hosts le repas nous fut offert par nos hôtes;∎ they had transport laid on for us ils s'étaient occupés de nous procurer un moyen de transport;∎ I'll lay on a car for you at the station j'enverrai une voiture vous chercher à la gare∎ the caravan has electricity laid on la caravane a l'électricité(c) (spread → paint, plaster) étaler;∎ let me lay some advice on you je vais te filer un bon conseil;∎ did she lay a heavy one on me! elle n'a pas mâché ses mots!∎ if you're not careful, I'll lay one on you! (hit) fais gaffe ou je t'en mets une!(a) (arrange, spread out) étaler;∎ he laid his wares out on the ground il a étalé ou déballé sa marchandise sur le sol(b) (present, put forward) exposer, présenter;∎ her ideas are clearly laid out in her book ses idées sont clairement exposées dans son livre∎ the house is badly laid out la maison est mal agencée∎ we've already laid out a fortune on the project nous avons déjà mis une fortune dans ce projet(f) (knock out) assommer, mettre K-O;∎ he was laid out cold il a été mis K-O(g) Typography faire la maquette de, monterAmerican (stop off) faire une halte, faire escalese mettre en pannemettre en panne(a) (store, save) mettre de côté;∎ figurative you're just laying up trouble for yourself tu te prépares des ennuis(b) (confine to bed) aliter;∎ she's laid up with mumps elle est au lit avec les oreillons∎ my car is laid up ma voiture est au garage
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strike — [strīk] vt. struck, struck or occas. (but for vt. 11 commonly and for vt. 8 & 15 usually) stricken, striking, [ME striken, to proceed, flow, strike with rod or sword < OE strican, to go, proceed, advance, akin to Ger streichen < IE * streig … English World dictionary
strike — strikeless, adj. /struyk/, v., struck or (Obs.) strook; struck or (esp. for 31 34) stricken or (Obs.) strook; striking; n., adj. v.t. 1. to deal a blow or stroke to (a person or thing), as with the fist, a weapon, or a hammer; hit … Universalium
strike — I. verb (struck; struck; also stricken; striking) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English strīcan to stroke, go; akin to Old High German strīhhan to stroke, Latin stringere to touch lightly, striga, stria furrow Date: before 12th century… … New Collegiate Dictionary
strike — [[t]straɪk[/t]] v. struck; struck (esp. for31 34)strick•en; strik•ing; 1) to deal a blow to, as with the fist, a weapon, or a hammer; hit 2) to inflict; deliver: struck a blow[/ex] 3) to drive so as to cause impact: to strike the hands… … From formal English to slang
strike — [c]/straɪk / (say struyk) verb (struck) or stricken) –verb (t) 1. to deal a blow or stroke to (a person or thing), as with the fist, a weapon, or a hammer; hit: he struck her and she fell to the floor. 2. to deliver a blow, stroke, or thrust with …
strike — v. & n. v. (past struck; past part. struck or archaic stricken) 1 a tr. subject to an impact. b tr. deliver (a blow) or inflict a blow on. 2 tr. come or bring sharply into contact with (the ship struck a rock). 3 tr. propel or divert with a blow… … Useful english dictionary
strike — verb (past and past participle struck strʌk) 1》 deliver a blow to. ↘accidentally hit (a part of one s body) against something. ↘come into forcible contact with. ↘(in sporting contexts) hit or kick (a ball). ↘ignite (a match) by… … English new terms dictionary
Fish, Food and Allied Workers Union — The Fish, Food and Allied Workers (FFAW) Union is a trade union in Newfoundland and Labrador that represents 20,000 workers. Most of the members are in the fishing industry but the FFAW also has organized workers in the hotel, hospitality,… … Wikipedia
strike — 1. Hit. Ku i, pepehi, hau, hahau, uhau, kā; kāhoa (as a fish on a hook); kani, kē (as a clock); koe (as a match). Also: kākā, hoa, hoahoa, kū, kūhewa, kua, hekau, kīpē, kāki i, iliki, pūkē, kōkē, kāpehi, ho oīkā; panapana (gently); pa ē (as… … English-Hawaiian dictionary
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strike — 1) a sudden pull on the line to set a hook in a fish s mouth when angling 2) taking of bait by a fish. Also called bite, bump and hit. In Britain bite has the same meaning as the American strike 3) stike … Dictionary of ichthyology