Meaning

1 senses

  1. (Canada)The upper part of the goal.

Examples

97 sentences

  1. I can't reach the top shelf.

    Я не можу досягнути верхньої полки. — deniko

    ruЯ не могу достать до верхней полки. — afyodor

    deIch kann das oberste Fach nicht erreichen. — Espi

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  2. Tom is too short to reach the top shelf.

    Том занадто низький, щоб дістати до верхньої полиці. — rmdas

    ruТом слишком низкий, чтобы достать до верхней полки. — odexed

    deTom ist zu klein, um an das oberste Fach zu kommen. — pullnosemans

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  3. Can you reach the top shelf?

    ruМожешь достать верхнюю полку? — corvard

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  4. Tom couldn't reach the top shelf.

    ruТом не мог достать до верхней полки. — marafon

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  5. Put the book on the top shelf.

    ruПоложи книгу на верхнюю полку. — odexed

    deStell das Buch ins oberste Regalfach! — Tamy

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Origin

* (US: best, or high quality): Possibly from the higher quality, thus more expensive, thus

* (US: best, or high quality): Possibly from the higher quality, thus more expensive, thus less often used liquors being stored on the less accessible top shelf behind a wet bar.

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Forms

plural: top shelves

See also

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