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Перевод: spade
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Тезаурус:
- "Spade archaeologists" are presented with an interesting challenge here.
- The neglected appearance of so much crofting land is not a reflection of current under-use, but of too intensive use in the past, when land was put under the plough, or rather the spade, which no one who had freedom of choice would ever have broken in.
- On the one hand, there are scientists who are only too willing to call a spade a pre-spade.
- I went into the garden where I made an H-shaped cut through to the nest with a spade.
- HAVE noticed that any old grandad who can prop himself up on a spade can dig better than I can, and it does seem that although women have virtues not given to men, men also have their gifts.
- Children often match the colours of their equipment, but sometimes the smallest spade is the same colour as the largest bucket and further conversation can be encouraged as they discover it is not always easier to fill a small bucket with a large spade, than to fill a large bucket with a small spade.
- Some "disguised" forms of verbal aggression, such as gossip or "calling a spade a spade", are tolerated to a greater degree than physical attack or direct verbal abuse, but even gossip and frankness that conceal hostility are likely to produce complications in human relationships.
- If we wish to explore medieval towns and fathom their history before 1150 we must do so with the spade and the trowel - or else study first their site, their topography and their physical remains.
- West started with top spades and followed by giving his partner a spade ruff.
- Garden spade
- Kendall never claimed, of course, that this method could ever be accurate enough to pinpoint where the archaeologist should sink his spade, but rather that it could help in choosing between a number of possible locations to which the search had been restricted on other grounds.
- The first and best example of the "hard-boiled" thriller, with private dick Sam Spade chewing off chunks of lousy life in a lousy world, and spitting them right back in your face.
- have a reputation for having a no-nonsense "call a spade a spade" style
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