FOIL — ТЛУМАЧЕННЯ
foil
A light slender flexible sword tipped by a button.
A piece of thin and flexible sheet metal.
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- The photographic film was wrapped in foil.
Picture consisting of a positive photograph or drawing on a transparent base; viewed with a projector.
A device consisting of a flat or curved piece (as a metal plate) so that its surface reacts to the water it is passing through.
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- The fins of a fish act as hydrofoils.
Anything that serves by contrast to call attention to another thing's good qualities.
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- Pretty girls like plain friends as foils.
Cover or back with foil.
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- Foil mirrors.
Hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of.
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- What ultimately frustrated every challenger was Ruth's amazing September surge.
- Foil your opponent.
Enhance by contrast.
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- In this picture, the figures are foiled against the background.
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