saw
A tool used for cutting hard substances, in particular wood or metalA tool used for cutting hard substances, in particular wood or metal.: Such a tool with a toothed blade.
» I saw him sawing a tree.
Я видел, как он спиливал дерево.
Значення
значень: 10A tool used for cutting hard substances, in particular wood or metal.
(зазвичай)Such a tool with a toothed blade.
Meronyms: sawtooth < sawblade
Säge
пила́pilá
пила́pylá, пи́лкаpýlka
hand tool having a toothed blade for cutting
(іноді)Such a tool with an abrasive coating instead of teeth.
A musical saw.
A sawtooth wave.
The situation where two partners agree to trump a suit alternately, playing that suit to each other for the express purpose.
(застаріле)Something spoken; speech, discourse.
(архаїчне)A saying or proverb.
old saw
Spruch, Sprichwort
посло́вицаposlóvica, погово́ркаpogovórka
(застаріле)Opinion, idea, belief.
by thy saw
commune saw
(застаріле)Proposal, suggestion; possibility.
c. 1350-1400, unknown, The Erl of Toulous All they assentyd to the sawe; They thoght he spake reson and lawe.
(застаріле)Dictate; command; decree.
Приклади
речень: 33I saw him sawing a tree.
ruЯ видел, как он спиливал дерево.
This store doesn't sell chain saws.
deIn diesem Laden gibt es keine Kettensägen.
It's the equivalent of sawing off the branch you're sitting on.
ruЭто всё равно что пилить сук, на котором сидишь.
That would be like sawing off the branch you're sitting on.
It's just like sawing off the branch that you're sitting on.
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Походження
The noun from Middle English sawe, sawgh, from Old English saga, sagu (“saw”), from Proto-The noun from Middle English sawe, sawgh, from Old English saga, sagu (“saw”), from Proto-West Germanic *sagu, from Proto-Germanic *sagô, *sagō (“saw”), from Proto-Indo-European *sek- (“to cut”).
From Middle English sawe, from Old English sagu, saga (“story, tale, saying, statement, report, narrative, tradition”), from Proto-West Germanic *sagā, from Proto-Germanic *sagō, *sagǭ (“saying, story”), from Proto-Indo-European *sekʷe-, *skʷē-, from *sekʷ- (“to say”).
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