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شبکه مترجمین ایران
شبکه مترجمین ایران
شبکه مترجمین ایران
شبکه مترجمین ایران
شبکه مترجمین ایران
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noun perspiration: Sweat was pouring off his brow. verb grind: We will sweat it out of him.
Simple Definitions
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sweat over sth to work very hard using or doing something • She's been sweating over that essay all afternoon. • I've been sweating over a hot stove (= cooking) all morning.
Cambridge-Phrasal Verbs
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verb ADV. freely, heavily, a lot, profusely | slightly | off He's trying to sweat off a few pounds in the gym. VERB + SWEAT begin to | make sb The heat was making us sweat. PREP. from We were sweating profusely from the exertion of moving the furniture. | with He awoke with a pounding heart, sweating with fear. PHRASES sweat buckets, sweat like a pig (both informal) After two hours of digging he was sweating like a pig.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
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In addition to the idioms beginning with SWEAT, Also see BY THE SWEAT OF ONE'S BROW; IN A COLD SWEAT; NO PROBLEM (SWEAT).
American Heritage Idioms
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noun ADJ. heavy | fine, light | clammy My shirt stuck to the clammy sweat on my back. | cold | stale The room smelled of stale sweat. | good We worked up a good sweat carrying the boxes outside. QUANT. bead, drop, trickle VERB + SWEAT break into, break out in/into She broke out in a cold sweat when she saw the spider. | work up | wake (up) in | bring sb out in | be bathed/covered/drenched/soaked in, be beaded/streaming with, be dripping (with), be slippery/wet with, glisten with The workmen were streaming with sweat. His forehead was dripping sweat. | mop, wipe He mopped the sweat from his brow. SWEAT + VERB appear, break out His hands trembled and sweat broke out all over his body. | glisten, stand out sweat glistening on her forehead Sweat stood out on his shoulders. | bead sth, drip/pour/run from/into/off sth, run/trickle down sth Sweat beaded her face. Sweat was running down his back. | soak sth SWEAT + NOUN gland PREP. in a ~ She woke up in a cold sweat.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
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sweat verbs be dripping with sweat • After two hours' climbing, their bodies were dripping with sweat. be drenched/soaked with sweat (= be covered in a lot of sweat ) • His shirt was drenched with sweat. sweat runs/pours somewhere • My hand was shaking and sweat was pouring off my forehead. sweat trickles somewhere (= flows slowly ) • I could feel the sweat trickling down my back. glisten with sweat (= be wet and shiny with sweat ) • His chest glistened with sweat. phrases beads of sweat (= drops of sweat ) • There were beads of sweat on his forehead. a trickle of sweat (= sweat that is flowing somewhere ) • A trickle of sweat ran down my neck. be wet/damp with sweat • She had been exercising and her hair was damp with sweat. sweat stands out on somebody's forehead (= there are drops of sweat on somebody's forehead ) • Sweat stood out on Ian's forehead. wipe the sweat from your brow/forehead • He wiped the sweat from his brow and carried on digging. adjectives stale sweat • The room smelt of stale sweat.
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