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wounds
wounds[waʋndz]
int арх.
<Í> ей-богу!, клянусь!
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1. [wu:nd] n
<Í> 1. рана, ранение
green wound - свежая /незажившая/ рана
wound in the arm - ранение в руку
wound of exit [of entry] - мед. выходное [входное] отверстие раны
wound healing - заживление раны
wound shock - травматический шок
2. душевная боль; обида, оскорбление
to reopen a wound - бередить старую рану
to inflict a wound upon smb.'s honour - оскорбить чью-л. честь
lover's wounds - муки любви
a wound to one's vanity - удар по самолюбию
it was a wound to my pride - это задело мою гордость
3. порез, разрез, насечка (на дереве и т. п.)
♢ to lick one's wounds - зализывать раны
our team is still licking its wounds after its unexpected defeat - наша команда всё ещё приходит в себя после неожиданного поражения
to rub salt into smb.'s wounds - сыпать соль на раны
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2. [wu:nd] v
<Í> 1. ранить
wounded in the head - раненный в голову
2. причинить боль; уколоть, задеть
to wound the ear - резать слух
wounded in his deepest affections - оскорблённый в своих лучших чувствах
3. с.-х. скарифицировать (семена)
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rub salt into the wound into somebody's wounds Идиома
lick your wounds
become healthy again, recover from a defeat After losing the election, he went home to lick his wounds.
The tongue wounds more than a lance.
Insults can be more hurtful than physical injuries.
Open old wounds
If you open old wounds, you revive a quarrel or problem that caused a lot of trouble in the past.
rub salt into one's wounds|rub|salt|wound|wounds
v. phr., informal To deliberately add pain when one feels shame, regret, or defeat. Must you rub salt into my wounds by telling me how much fun I missed by not going to the party?
lick one's wounds
lick one's wounds
Recuperate from injuries or hurt feelings. For example, They were badly beaten in the debate and went home sadly to lick their wounds. This expression alludes to an animal's behavior when wounded. It was originally put as lick oneself clean or whole, dating from the mid-1500s.
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