PIECE — ТЛУМАЧЕННЯ

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A portable gun. Приклади
  • He wore his firearm in a shoulder holster.
Game equipment consisting of an object used in playing certain board games. Приклади
  • He taught me to set up the men on the chess board.
  • He sacrificed a piece to get a strategic advantage.
A work of art of some artistic value. Приклади
  • This store sells only objets d'art.
  • It is not known who created this piece.
A separate part of a whole. Приклади
  • An important piece of the evidence.
An item that is an instance of some type. Приклади
  • He designed a new piece of equipment.
  • She bought a lovely piece of china.
A distance. Приклади
  • It is down the road a piece.
An artistic or literary composition. Приклади
  • He wrote an interesting piece on Iran.
  • The children acted out a comic piece to amuse the guests.
A musical work that has been created. Приклади
  • The composition is written in four movements.
An instance of some kind. Приклади
  • It was a nice piece of work.
  • He had a bit of good luck.
A serving that has been cut from a larger portion. Приклади
  • A piece of pie.
  • A slice of bread.
A portion of a natural object. Приклади
  • They analyzed the river into three parts.
  • He needed a piece of granite.
A share of something. Приклади
  • A slice of the company's revenue.
A period of indeterminate length (usually short) marked by some action or condition. Приклади
  • He was here for a little while.
  • I need to rest for a piece.
  • A spell of good weather.
  • A patch of bad weather.
Repair by adding pieces. Приклади
  • She pieced the china cup.
Eat intermittently; take small bites of. Приклади
  • He pieced at the sandwich all morning.
  • She never eats a full meal--she just nibbles.
Join during spinning. Приклади
  • Piece the broken pieces of thread, slivers, and rovings.
To join or unite the pieces of. Приклади
  • Patch the skirt.
Make by putting pieces together. Приклади
  • She pieced a quilt.
  • He tacked together some verses.
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