Kinks - перевод на Русский и значение в Английском

noun

The space (usually measured in degrees) between two intersecting lines or surfaces at or close to the point where they meet.

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In any triangle, the longest side is opposite the largest angle

verb

Direct or incline at an angle.

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He angled his chair so that he could watch her

noun

A fish hook.

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You will be pleased too, if you find a trout at one of our angles

verb

Shape or force (something straight) into a curve or angle.

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The wire has to be bent back tightly

noun

A curve in a road, river, path, or racing circuit.

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The van screeched round a bend

noun

An ordinary in the form of a broad diagonal stripe from top left (dexter chief) to bottom right (sinister base) of a shield or part of one.

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A narrow bend, either dexter or sinister, lying across the other charges on a shield

noun

A length of something wound in a joined sequence of concentric rings.

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A coil of rope

verb

Arrange (something long and flexible) in a coil.

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He began to coil up the heavy ropes

noun

A confusion or turmoil.

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But the biggest loser from our decision to cling gamely to the mortal coil is the national health s…

noun

A place or angle where two sides or edges meet.

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Jan sat at one corner of the table

verb

Force (a person or animal) into a place or situation from which it is hard to escape.

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The man was eventually cornered by police dogs

noun

Another term for corner (sense 5 of the noun).

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Kavanagh lofted a corner kick

verb

Compress (something) into small folds or ridges.

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She crimped the edge of the pie

noun

A folded or compressed edge.

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Anyway, hayley has pouffed her hair out into some ‘rock star’ curls and crimps, and she looks prett…

verb

To press something into small folds or curves

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She had her hair crimped.

verb

Form into small surface creases or wrinkles.

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Rose's face crinkled in bewilderment

noun

A wrinkle or crease on the surface of something.

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There was a crinkle of suspicion on her forehead

verb

To have or cause to have many little lines and folds

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[ i ] the paper was old and crinkled., the machine won’t take your bills unless you smooth out the …

noun

The hooked staff of a shepherd.

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Seizing his crook from behind the door, he set off to call his dogs

verb

Bend (something, especially a finger as a signal).

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He crooked a finger for the waitress

adjective

Bad, unpleasant, or unsatisfactory.

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It was pretty crook on the land in the early 1970s

verb

Form or cause to form into a curved or spiral shape.

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Her fingers curled round the microphone

noun

Something in the shape of a spiral or coil, especially a lock of hair.

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Her blonde hair was a mass of tangled curls

noun

A piece of hair that grows or has been formed into a curving shape, or something that is the same shape as this

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Tight/loose curls, in curls her hair fell in curls over her shoulders., curls of smoke were rising …

noun

A line or outline which gradually deviates from being straight for some or all of its length.

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The parapet wall sweeps down in a bold curve

verb

Form or cause to form a curve.

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Her mouth curved in a smile

verb

To form or move in the direction of a line that turns continuously and has no straight parts, or to cause something to do this

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[ i ] the road curves around the cemetery., a curve in a road

noun

The action of distorting or the state of being distorted.

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The virus causes distortion of the leaves

noun

A change to the intended or true meaning of something

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A gross distortion of the facts, nobody has challenged his distortions on education and the economy…

noun

A change to the original or natural shape of something

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Distortion of when you project the photographs onto a surface, some distortion of the image may occ…

noun

A common animal with four legs, especially kept by people as a pet or to hunt or ...

noun

The action or fact of entangling or being entangled.

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Many dolphins die from entanglement in fishing nets

noun

The condition of being wrapped and twisted together in a mass

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Entanglements of cables and wires, a legal entanglement

noun

A situation or relationship that you are involved in and that is difficult to escape from

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The book describes the complex emotional and sexual entanglements between the members of the group.

verb

Form (hair) into a mass of small, tight curls.

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Her hair was crimped and frizzed into a leonine mane

noun

The state of being formed into a mass of small, tight curls.

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A perm system designed to add curl without frizz

noun

The quality of hair, especially curly hair, being not shiny or smooth

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This mousse says it's designed to eliminate frizz and make hair glossy and easier to manage., my ha…

noun

The state or quality of being irregular.

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There is evidence that fraud and irregularity continue on a large scale

noun

Something that is not according to usual rules or what is expected, and often not acceptable

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The company discovered accounting irregularities going back three to four years.

noun

The quality of not being regular in shape or form, or an example of this

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The pictures showed cracks and other irregularities in otherwise perfectly regular crystals., the w…

noun

A fastening made by looping a piece of string, rope, or something similar on itself and tightening it.

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Tie a knot at the end of the cord

verb

Fasten with a knot.

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The scarves were knotted loosely around their throats

noun

A small, relatively short-billed sandpiper, with a reddish-brown or blackish breast in the breeding season.

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You can see red knots, dunlins, and sandpipers as they rest and forage for food on the beaches, usi…

noun

A shape produced by a curve that bends round and crosses itself.

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Make a loop in the twine

verb

Form (something) into a loop or loops; encircle.

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She looped her arms around his neck

noun

A circular shape made by something long and narrow in which the two ends cross each other, leaving an open space within

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A loop of thread from my sweater caught on a nail., the exit ramp makes a loop under the elevated h…

noun

A lock of hair hanging in a corkscrew-shaped curl.

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Her hair fell loose in ringlets

noun

A curled piece of long hair

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Her hair hung down in ringlets.

verb

Twist together into a confused mass.

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The broom somehow got tangled up in my long skirt

noun

A confused mass of something twisted together.

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A tangle of golden hair

noun

Any of a number of brown seaweeds, especially oarweed.

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An entirely natural extract, it is based on seaweed or tangle, widely available around scotland's s…

verb

Move in a circular direction wholly or partly round an axis or point.

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The big wheel was turning

noun

An act of moving something in a circular direction round an axis or point.

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A safety lock requiring four turns of the key

verb

Move around an axis or a center

verb

Spin quickly and lightly round, especially repeatedly.

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She twirled in delight to show off her new dress

noun

An act of spinning.

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Kate did a twirl in front of the mirror

verb

To turn in a circle, or to cause something to do this

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[ i always + adv/prep ] skaters leapt and twirled on the ice., she does a twirl to show off her pre…

verb

Form into a bent, curling, or distorted shape.

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A strip of metal is twisted to form a hollow tube

noun

An act of twisting something around a stationary point.

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The taps needed a single twist to turn them on

verb

Cause an object to assume a curved or distorted shape

verb

Make or become bent or twisted out of shape, typically as a result of the effects of heat or damp.

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Moisture had warped the box

noun

A twist or distortion in the shape of something.

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The head of the racket had a curious warp

verb

(of a surface or hard material) to bend or twist so that the surface is no longer flat or straight

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[ t ] water poured in, ruining carpets, warping walls, destroying wiring., the novel is an appraisa…

verb

Move one's hand to and fro in greeting or as a signal.

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He waved to me from the train

noun

A long body of water curling into an arched form and breaking on the shore.

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He was swept out to sea by a freak wave

verb

(physics) a movement up and down or back and forth

noun

A slight line or fold in something, especially fabric or the skin of the face.

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She smoothed out the wrinkles from her skirt

verb

Make or cause lines or folds in (something, especially fabric or the skin).

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His hands and face were wrinkled by age

noun

A small line in the skin, or a small fold in cloth

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You need to iron out the wrinkles in your skirt., fig. we still need to iron out a few wrinkles (= …

noun

A line or course having abrupt alternate right and left turns.

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She traced a zigzag on the metal with her finger

adjective

Having the form of a zigzag; veering alternately to right and left.

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When chased by a predator, some animals take a zigzag course

adverb

So as to move right and left alternately.

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She drives zigzag across the city