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شبکه مترجمین ایران
شبکه مترجمین ایران
شبکه مترجمین ایران
شبکه مترجمین ایران
شبکه مترجمین ایران
شبکه مترجمین ایران
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noun ADJ. long, short | narrow, wide | dark | subterranean, underground | connecting, entrance, escape, service | rail, railway, road | wind a wind tunnel for aerodynamic experiments VERB + TUNNEL go through, use | disappear into, enter, go into The train disappeared into a tunnel. | come out of | bore, build, construct, dig, excavate They've built a new tunnel through the mountain. The initial section of tunnel had to be dug by hand. TUNNEL + VERB run A service tunnel runs between the two buildings. TUNNEL + NOUN mouth, roof, wall PREP. through a/the ~ PHRASES a labyrinth/maze/network/system of tunnels The badger sett had twelve entrances to what must have been a labyrinth of tunnels.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
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noun hole: The tunnel went through the mountain.
Simple Definitions
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tunnel ADJECTIVES/NOUN + tunnel a two-mile/1500-foot-long etc tunnel • A 250-metre-long tunnel provides access to all parts of the development. a dark tunnel • He peered uneasily down the dark tunnel at the end of the platform. a narrow tunnel • She ran down the narrow tunnel leading to the exit. an underground tunnel • The prisoners escaped through an underground tunnel. a rail/railway tunnel • the 15km long Gotthard railway tunnel a road tunnel • a road tunnel through the mountains the Channel Tunnel (= the tunnel under the sea between England and France ) • They went by train via the Channel Tunnel. phrases the roof of a tunnel • The roof of the tunnel was a foot above his head. the entrance to a tunnel/tunnel entrance • To the right was the entrance to a second tunnel. verbs dig a tunnel • Burglars had dug a tunnel under the building in an attempted raid. build a tunnel • The contractors will start building the tunnel next month.
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see LIGHT AT THE END OF THE TUNNEL.
American Heritage Idioms