- to polish shoes
- to polish (to shine) shoes начищать (чистить) туфли
Большой англо-русский учебный словарь сочетаемости. Кауль М.Р., Хидекель С.С. 2010.
to polish shoes
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polish — [päl′ish] vt. [ME polischen < inflected stem of OFr polir < L polire, to polish, prob. < IE base * pel , to drive, impel > FELT1] 1. a) to smooth and brighten, as by rubbing b) to coat with polish, wax, etc. and make bright or glossy… … English World dictionary
shoes — n. 1) to put on; wear shoes 2) to slip off, take off shoes 3) to break in (new) shoes 4) to lace (one s) shoes 5) to polish, shine shoes 6) to fix, mend (esp. BE), repair shoes 7) tight; well fitting shoes 8) basketball; earth; gym shoes;… … Combinatory dictionary
polish — [[t]pɒ̱lɪʃ[/t]] polishes, polishing, polished 1) N MASS Polish is a substance that you put on the surface of an object in order to clean it, protect it, and make it shine. The still air smelt faintly of furniture polish. ...soap powders,… … English dictionary
polish — I UK [ˈpɒlɪʃ] / US [ˈpɑlɪʃ] verb [transitive] Word forms polish : present tense I/you/we/they polish he/she/it polishes present participle polishing past tense polished past participle polished * 1) to rub the surface of something in order to… … English dictionary
polish — pol|ish1 [ palıʃ ] verb transitive * 1. ) to rub the surface of something in order to make it shine: They spend most of their time polishing shoes. 2. ) polish or polish up to improve a skill by practicing: He d spent the summer polishing his… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
polish — 1. verb 1) I polished his shoes Syn: shine, wax, buff, rub up/down; gloss, burnish; varnish, oil, glaze, lacquer, japan, shellac 2) polish up your essay Syn … Thesaurus of popular words
polish — 01. This furniture [polish] has a nice lemony smell. 02. He [polished] his new car until it was gleaming. 03. The soldiers had to [polish] their black shoes until they could see their reflection in them. 04. She took off her glasses and… … Grammatical examples in English
polish — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ⇨ See also ↑nail polish ADJECTIVE ▪ boot, furniture, metal, nail, shoe, silver ▪ French ▪ … Collocations dictionary
polish — [ˈpɒlɪʃ] verb [T] I 1) to rub the surface of something in order to make it shine They spend most of their time polishing shoes.[/ex] 2) to improve a skill by practising He d spent the summer polishing his flying skills.[/ex] • polish sth off… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
polish — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. sheen, luster, shine, glaze, gloss; refinement, culture; courtesytact, suavity, diplomacy; discernment, discrimination. v. t. shine, buff, burnish; scrub, scour, brighten; refine, perfect. See… … English dictionary for students
polish — 1. verb 1) I polished his shoes Syn: shine, wax, buff, rub up/down, gloss, burnish 2) polish up your essay Syn: perfect, refine, improve, hone, enhance … Synonyms and antonyms dictionary
