Слово англійською: knife

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knife

noun
/naɪf/
(plural knives
/naɪvz/
)
  1. a sharp blade (= metal edge) with a handle, used for cutting or as a weapon
    • knives and forks
    • a sharp knife
    • a bread knife (= one for cutting bread)
    • The aim is to deter young people from carrying knives.
    • He had been stabbed repeatedly with a kitchen knife.
    • a plan to tackle knife crime
    • She was murdered in a frenzied knife attack.
    see also bowie knife, butter knife, carving knife, craft knife, fish knife, flick knife, jackknife, palette knife, paperknife, paring knife, penknife, sheath knife, Stanley knife™, steak knife, Swiss Army knife™
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    Word Originlate Old English cnīf, from Old Norse knífr, of Germanic origin.
Idioms
the knives are out (for somebody)
  1. the situation has become so bad that people are preparing to make one person take the blame, for example by taking away their job
    • The knives are out for the chancellor.
like a knife through butter
  1. (informal) easily; without meeting any difficulty
put/stick the knife in | put/stick the knife into somebody
  1. (informal) to behave towards somebody in an unfriendly way and try to harm them
turn/twist the knife (in the wound)
  1. to say or do something unkind deliberately; to make somebody who is unhappy feel even more unhappy
    • Marcia laughed as she twisted the knife still deeper.
    • Just to twist the knife, the filmmakers have provided a surprise ending.
under the knife
  1. (informal) having a medical operation
    • He is to go under the surgeon's knife again on Thursday.
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