draw a bead on
To aim a gun atTo aim a gun at.
Meaning
3 senses(US, slang, transitive)To aim a gun at.
aim with a gun
(US, slang, transitive)To take aim at.
(US, slang, transitive)To cast one's eyes on.
Examples
80 sentencesDraw a line on your paper.
Накресли лінію на своєму папері. — uaspeaker
ruНачерти линию на своей бумаге. — Hellerick
deZeichnen Sie einen Strich auf Ihr Blatt. — Zaghawa
The boy drew a picture on the wall.
Хлопець намалював картину на стіні. — deniko
ruМальчик нарисовал на стене картину. — marafon
deDer Junge zeichnete ein Bild an die Wand. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
He drew a straight line on the wall.
Він намалював на стіні пряму лінію. — deniko
ruОн начертил на стене прямую линию. — odexed
Draw a line on the paper.
ruНарисуйте на листе бумаги линию. — Biga
deZeichne einen Strich auf das Papier. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Draw a circle on the floor.
ruНачертите на полу круг. — Wezel
Forms
draws a bead on, drawing a bead on, drew a bead on, drawn a bead on| Base form | draw a bead on · to draw a bead on |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | draws a bead on |
| Present participle | drawing a bead on |
| Past simple | drew a bead on |
| Past participle | drawn a bead on |
irregular · Lesson
Synonyms
4 synonymsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, irregular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Phrasal verbs: introduction — Because it is a phrasal verb
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.