Fringes - перевод на Русский и значение в Английском

verb

Make more beautiful or attractive.

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Pictures and prints adorned his walls

verb

To add something decorative to a person or thing

Примеры использования:

The bride's hair was adorned with white flowers.

noun

The scope, extent, or bounds of something.

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A full discussion of this complex issue was beyond the ambit of one book

noun

The range or limits of the influence of something

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They believe that all the outstanding issues should fall within the ambit of the talks.

verb

Tie or fasten (something) tightly together.

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They bound her hands and feet

noun

A problematical situation.

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He is in a bind that gets worse with every passing minute

verb

To tie someone or something tightly, or to fasten things together

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The room was full of wooden boxes bound with twisted wire., fig. the club is home to a mix of peopl…

noun

A line separating two countries, administrative divisions, or other areas.

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Panama's western border with costa rica

verb

Form an edge along or beside (something).

Примеры использования:

A pool bordered by palm trees

noun

The line that divides one country or place from another

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The rio grande forms part of the us border., the card has a pretty design around the border., [ t ]…

noun

A boundary separating two countries or areas.

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By drawing borderlines separating the yellow/red areas and surrounding blue areas, we obtained thre…

adjective

Only just acceptable in quality or as belonging to a category.

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References may be requested in borderline cases

adjective

Between two very different conditions, with the possibility of being unacceptable

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My blood pressure was borderline, and the doctor said i should lose weight.

noun

A line separating two countries, administrative divisions, or other areas.

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Panama's western border with costa rica

verb

Form an edge along or beside (something).

Примеры использования:

A pool bordered by palm trees

noun

An area of southern scotland that was one of nine local government regions until 1996

Примеры использования:

Book your tickets online for the top things to do in borders, scotland.

verb

Walk or run with leaping strides.

Примеры использования:

Louis came bounding down the stairs

noun

A leaping movement towards or over something.

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I went up the steps in two effortless bounds

verb

Form the boundary of; enclose.

Примеры использования:

The ground was bounded by a main road on one side and a meadow on the other

noun

A small stream, especially one that flows intermittently or seasonally.

Примеры использования:

One of the many good touches in this book is its linguistic bent, as in the explanation of tilth an…

noun

A limit or boundary.

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In works such as these, the paint-splattered canvases, which suggest the wilder bourns of abstract …

noun

A limit or boundary (= edge)

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These matters are beyond the bourne of our understanding., she was about to depart for some unknown…

noun

Threads of silk, cotton, or other material woven into a decorative band for edging or trimming garments.

Примеры использования:

A coat trimmed with gold braid

verb

Form (hair) into a braid or braids.

Примеры использования:

When i was a kid, i loved braiding my hair

verb

To join three or more lengths of hair or other material by putting them over each other in a special pattern

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[ i/t ] my sister taught me how to braid (my hair)., andrea wears her hair in braids., gold braid

verb

Make (something) look more attractive by adding extra items or images to it.

Примеры использования:

The town was decorated with christmas lights

verb

To add something to an object or place, esp. to make it more attractive

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They decorated the table with flowers and candles., all four firefighters were decorated for bravery.

verb

To add something to an object or place, especially in order to make it more attractive

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Decorate something with something they decorated the wedding car with ribbons and flowers.

noun

The outside limit of an object, area, or surface.

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A willow tree at the water's edge

verb

Provide with a border or edge.

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The pool is edged with paving

verb

A line determining the limits of an area

noun

Something forming an edge or border.

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A chemise with lace edging

verb

Provide with a border or edge.

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The pool is edged with paving

noun

Something that is put around the outside of something, usually to decorate it

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A tablecloth with (a) dark edging

verb

Make (something) more attractive by the addition of decorative details or features.

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Blue silk embellished with golden embroidery

verb

To make something more beautiful by adding something to it

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Be embellished with the ceiling was embellished with flowers and leaves.

verb

To add or change some details of a story, usually to make it more interesting or exciting

Примеры использования:

He couldn't resist embellishing the story of his accident a little., i don't blame him for embellis…

noun

The furthest point or limit of something.

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The peninsula's western extremity

noun

The furthest point, especially from the centre

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The wood lies on the southern extremity of the estate., in such a situation, your heart pumps faste…

noun

The parts of the human body furthest from the heart, for example, the fingers, toes, and nose

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In such a situation, your heart pumps faster to prevent your extremities from freezing.

verb

Bring (a task or activity) to an end; complete.

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They were straining to finish the job

noun

An end or final part or stage of something.

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A bowl of raspberries was the perfect finish to the meal

verb

To come to an end

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[ i ] the meeting should finish at four o’clock., [ t ] if you’ll let me finish my sentence, i’ll e…

verb

Go or move in an exaggeratedly impatient or angry manner.

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He stood up in a fury and flounced out

noun

An exaggerated action intended to express annoyance or impatience.

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She left the room with a flounce

noun

A wide ornamental strip of material gathered and sewn to a skirt or dress; a frill.

Примеры использования:

Miss howitt's dress was in the height of fashion; blue silk spencer over a white round dress with s…

noun

A strip of gathered or pleated material sewn on to a garment or larger piece of material as a decorative edging or ornament.

Примеры использования:

It was pink, with frills around the collar and bottom hem.

noun

A long, narrow strip of folded cloth that is sewn along the edge of a piece of clothing or material for decoration

Примеры использования:

The frills on that car are nice, but except for air-conditioning, i don’t want them.

noun

A long, narrow strip of cloth with folds along one side that is sewn along the edge of a piece of clothing or material for decoration

Примеры использования:

You could always sew a frill or two around the bottom of the skirt if you think it's too plain.

noun

The edge of a piece of cloth or clothing which has been turned under and sewn.

Примеры использования:

The hem of her dress

verb

Turn under and sew the edge of (a piece of cloth).

Примеры использования:

She began to hem a border

exclamation

Used in writing to indicate a sound made when coughing or clearing the throat to attract attention or to express hesitation.

Примеры использования:

In truth i had slept about 3 hours and breakfast had been a pint of stella — ah hem.

noun

A point or level beyond which something does not or may not extend or pass.

Примеры использования:

The failure showed the limits of british power

verb

Set or serve as a limit to.

Примеры использования:

Try to limit the amount you drink

noun

The greatest amount, number, or level allowed or possible

Примеры использования:

There’s a limit to her patience., two cups of coffee are my limit., spending limits were imposed by…

noun

A point or level beyond which something does not or may not extend or pass.

Примеры использования:

The failure showed the limits of british power

verb

Set or serve as a limit to.

Примеры использования:

Try to limit the amount you drink

phrase

Limit

Примеры использования:

I'd like to play squash, but i'm 60 and i know my limits., his genius knows no limits., the pay ris…

verb

Walk in a military manner with a regular measured tread.

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Thousands marched behind the coffin

noun

An act or instance of marching.

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The relieving force was more than a day's march away

verb

(of a country, territory, or estate) have a common frontier with.

Примеры использования:

His estate marches with yours

noun

Margarine.

Примеры использования:

On the tables were fluffy white caraway seed bread and marge.

noun

A margin or edge.

noun

The edge or border of something.

Примеры использования:

The eastern margin of the indian ocean

verb

Provide with an edge or border.

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The plant's leaves are margined with yellow

noun

The border of empty space around the written or printed text on a page

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She was in the habit of making notes in the margins of her textbooks., he was reelected by a wide m…

noun

A thing used or serving to make something look more attractive but usually having no practical purpose, especially a small object such as a figurine.

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Tables covered with ornaments and books

verb

Make (something) look more attractive by adding decorative items.

Примеры использования:

A jewel to ornament your wife's lovely throat

noun

An object that is decorative rather than useful

Примеры использования:

They spent decades collecting these colorful, victorian-era ornaments., climbing plants ornamented …

plural noun

The outer parts of a town or city.

Примеры использования:

He built a new factory on the outskirts of birmingham

plural noun

(of cities and towns) the areas that form the edge

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The outskirts of town

noun

The areas that form the edge of a town or city

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The factory is in/on the outskirts of new delhi.

noun

The continuous line forming the boundary of a closed geometrical figure.

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The perimeter of a rectangle

noun

The outer limits or edge of an area or object.

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New buildings on the periphery of the hospital site

noun

The outer edge of an area

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We’ve planted 50 small trees around the periphery of the property.

noun

An ornamental border, typically one inlaid on the back or belly of a violin.

verb

Decorate (something) with an ornamental border.

Примеры использования:

One of their bestselling items is a clear plastic raincoat purfled with ribbon

noun

The upper or outer edge of an object, typically something circular or approximately circular.

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A china egg cup with a gold rim

verb

Form or act as an outer edge or rim for.

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A huge lake rimmed by glaciers

verb

Lick or suck the anus of (someone) as a means of sexual stimulation.

verb

Disorder or disarrange (someone's hair), typically by running one's hands through it.

Примеры использования:

The father laughs and jovially ruffles his son's hair

noun

A strip of lace or other material, gathered along one edge to make an ornamental frill on a garment or other piece of fabric.

Примеры использования:

The garment is often trimmed with lace, ruffles, bows and ribbons, optionally with spaghetti straps.

verb

To make someone upset or nervous or reduce someone’s confidence

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[ t ] it ruffled her composure, and she did not know how to respond., a sudden, strong breeze ruffl…

noun

A garment fastened around the waist and hanging down around the legs, worn by women and girls.

Примеры использования:

After a swim, put on the wrap skirt over your bikini or swim suit, and go for a drink.

verb

Go round or past the edge of.

Примеры использования:

He did not go through the city but skirted it

verb

A garment hanging from the waist

noun

A tuft of loosely hanging threads or cords knotted at one end and attached for decoration to soft furnishings, clothing, or other items.

Примеры использования:

Damask curtains were held by silk cords with gold tassels

verb

Decorate with a tassel or tassels.

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The banner was tasselled with silk and golden cords

noun

A small piece of stone or wood supporting the end of a beam or joist.

Примеры использования:

A piece of timber projecting out to carry weight was called a "tassel" or a "bragger."

noun

A tuft of loosely hanging threads or cords knotted at one end and attached for decoration to soft furnishings, clothing, or other items.

Примеры использования:

Damask curtains were held by silk cords with gold tassels

verb

Decorate with a tassel or tassels.

Примеры использования:

The banner was tasselled with silk and golden cords

noun

A small piece of stone or wood supporting the end of a beam or joist.

Примеры использования:

A piece of timber projecting out to carry weight was called a "tassel" or a "bragger."

verb

Make (something) neat or of the required size or form by cutting away irregular or unwanted parts.

Примеры использования:

Trim the grass using a sharp mower

noun

Additional decoration, typically along the edges of something and in contrasting colour or material.

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A red blazer with gold trim

adjective

Neat and smart in appearance; in good order.

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His face was freshly shaved, his clothes neat and trim

noun

Small pieces trimmed off something.

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Hedge trimmings

verb

Make (something) neat or of the required size or form by cutting away irregular or unwanted parts.

Примеры использования:

Trim the grass using a sharp mower

noun

(a piece of) decorative material added around the edge of something

Примеры использования:

I want a plain black cardigan with no fancy trimmings., i wore my red jacket with the black trim., …