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Meanings of thumb tack in anglès

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Short nail or pin used to fasten items to a wall or board for display.

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Usage of thumb tack in anglès
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It comes after another shopper said they found a thumb tack in strawberries bought from a Goolwa supermarket on Monday.
News.com.au
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Fasten this material down to the table slightly with pins or thumb tacks.
Make Your Own Hats
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Oliver walked over to the steps and pulled out the thumb tacks that held the snakeskin.
O+F
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A couple of thumb tacks should be used to fasten the paper and design in place.
The Boy Mechanic, Volume 1: 700 Things for Boys to Do
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On the back of the door a relatively new calendar was posted with two thumb tacks.
Violists
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Paint the heads of four thumb tacks black and use them in fastening the plaque to the board.
The Boy Mechanic, Volume 1: 700 Things for Boys to Do
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This he fastened to the door jam by pressing in the thumb tacks that were sewed in the hem.
In the Clutch of the War-God
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And three customers of a Golden Grove store said they found needles and thumb tacks in their groceries over recent days.
News.com.au
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He shows me a rectangle of foam-core with a straw, a broken pen, and a few thumb tacks stuck to it.
Wired
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Various devices are used to keep the film straight, and push pins or thumb tacks are supplied with almost all of them.
The Boy Mechanic, Volume 1: 700 Things for Boys to Do
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The scrim should be pinned to the black-board with thumb tacks, and the stitches made large enough for all to see without difficulty.
Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Household Science in Rural Schools
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Metal needles were found in a punnet of strawberries, as well as an avocado, and thumb tacks in a loaf of rye bread.
News.com.au
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But the worst of all was the day teacher sent me to the office for thumb tacks to fasten up our drawings around the room.
The Lilac Lady
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