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شبکه مترجمین ایران
شبکه مترجمین ایران
شبکه مترجمین ایران
شبکه مترجمین ایران
شبکه مترجمین ایران
شبکه مترجمین ایران
شبکه مترجمین ایران
شبکه مترجمین ایران
شبکه مترجمین ایران
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see ON THE SURFACE; SCRATCH THE SURFACE.
American Heritage Idioms
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noun ADJ. even, flat, level, smooth | rough, uneven | curved | firm, hard, solid | soft | slippery | calm, glassy, polished, reflective, shiny the glassy surface of the lake | frozen The ball rolled onto the frozen surface of the pond. | inner, interior, internal the inner surface of a bone | exterior, external, outer | lower, upper | water | floor, ground, land, road, rock, wall | kitchen, work/working a cleaning product for all kitchen surfaces | earth's Visible light from the sun passes through the atmosphere to the earth's surface. VERB + SURFACE come (up) to, rise to | bring sth to The captain brought the submarine to the surface. | scratch, skim, touch (all figurative) The investigation barely scratched the surface of the city's drug problem. | ripple The wind rippled the surface of the lake. SURFACE + NOUN area | level | layer the surface layer of the skin | temperature, tension | water Surface water made driving conditions hazardous. PREP. above/over the ~, across the ~, along the ~, below/beneath/under the ~ The ring slowly sank beneath the surface of the mud pool. (figurative) She gives the impression of being rather conventional, but under the surface she is wildly eccentric. | in the ~ Cracks began to appear in the surface of the earth. | on a/the ~ a trail of pink flowers floating on the surface of the water (figurative) On the surface his words were funny, but I detected quite a lot of anger behind them.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
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noun exterior: The surface of Mars is very hot. verb emerged: They surfaced soon after their dive.
Simple Definitions
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surface adjectives the upper/top surface • The upper surface of the leaf is dull green. the outer/inner surface • The outer surface of the shell is ridged. smooth • Marble provides a cool smooth surface. rough • I reached out and touched the rough surface of the stone wall. textured (= not smooth, because of its design ) • Many floor tiles have textured surfaces to make them less slippery underfoot. hard • The path has a hard surface suitable for wheelchairs and pushchairs. shiny • This type of cloth has a shiny surface on one side. polished • I didn't want to spill anything on the polished surface of the table. slippery • The sign read: ‘Beware: slippery surface.’ flat • Put the compass on a flat surface.
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