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Перевод: frayed

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Тезаурус:

1. Gerard Souzay was coming towards the end of his career by this time, and there's some occasional unsteadiness and frayed tone, but his sensitivity to mood is matchless.
2. Hearing loss can cause painful misunderstandings and can be extremely exasperating; tempers may become frayed, and stressful tension may be allowed to mount.
3. The secret that lay between them, those minutes when he had held her shaking body against the tree trunk and stared into her eyes, compelling obedience, had bound them with a cord so strong that it couldn't be frayed, either by the enormity of their shared guilty secret, or by the small rubs of living together.
4. They saw men trying to make money by selling apples and oranges at street corners and the brave attempt of others to look smart with well-polished shoes, pressed suits and hidden frayed cuffs.
5. The following Saturday she agreed, at least, to go with him but then all she did was pick holes: "Carpet's frayed," she said, after inspecting an apparently immaculate place in Muswell Hill; "Too far from the shops," of a modern luxury development on the prestigious fringes of Hampstead Heath; and of the one he'd had real hopes for, a newly-converted maisonette over towards Crouch End - "original features all been taken out.
6. He pulled the blanket around his back and hooked the frayed patch over the nail so that the light from the window would not be spotted if the door was opened.
7. His bare feet could identify all the frayed patches on the long ribbon of carpet and each worn tread on the stairs.
8. Frayed or cut wires, for instance, can destroy expensive property by fire or even kill through electrocution.
9. As Charlie paced, he picked up an old pair of frayed jeans or a wide-collared shirt with pink flowers on it, or a Barclay James Harvest album, and tossed it out of the skylight and into the garden below.
10. "I really don't want to close this off," she said, grinding her cigarette to ash and frayed tobacco.
11. In his hand he holds the precious end of an old frayed piece of rope, the kind pedlars sold piles of on Lima's Abancay - the beginnings of an answer.
12. "Frayed clutch cable most likely," says Mark before we pull up and I'm profoundly impressed when we find it is.
13. lastly check that the cables are not frayed.