Слово англійською: ice

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Переклад ice українською: лід

Детальний опис

ice

noun
/aɪs/
  1. [uncountable] water that has frozen and become solid
    • There was ice on the windows.
    • The lake was covered with a sheet of ice.
    • the body of a man perfectly preserved in a block of ice
    • My hands are as cold as ice.
    • substantial loss of sea ice in the Arctic Ocean
    see also icy, black ice, dry ice
  2. [singular]
    (usually the ice)
    a frozen surface that people skate on
    • on the ice Both teams are on the ice, waiting for the whistle.
    • The dancers came out onto the ice.
    • People were skating on the ice.
    • They held hands as they glided across the ice.
    see also centre ice
  3. [uncountable] a piece of ice used to keep food and drinks cold
    • I'll have lemonade please—no ice.
    • a glass of water with ice and lemon
    • She ordered a vodka and ice.
    • The glass was filled with green liquid and crushed ice.
  4. [countable] (old-fashioned, especially British English) an ice cream
    • Drinks, ices and popcorn are all on sale in the foyer.
    see also choc ice
  5. [uncountable] (North American English) a type of sweet food that consists of ice that has been crushed (= broken into very small pieces) and given a sweet taste
  6. Word OriginOld English īs, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch ijs and German Eis.
Idioms
be skating/walking on thin ice
  1. to be taking a risk
break the ice
  1. to say or do something that makes people feel more relaxed, especially at the beginning of a meeting, party, etc. see also icebreaker (2)
    • Jim organized a few party games to break the ice when people first arrived.
cut no ice (with somebody)
  1. to have no influence or effect on somebody
    • His excuses cut no ice with me.
on ice
  1. (of wine, etc.) kept cold by being surrounded by ice
    • All the food is laid out and the champagne is on ice.
    Topics Drinksb2
  2. (of a plan, etc.) not being dealt with now; waiting to be dealt with at a later time
    • We've had to put our plans on ice for the time being.
  3. (of entertainment, etc.) performed by skaters on an ice rink
    • Cinderella on ice
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