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Meanings of shoelace in английском

португальский
atacador
каталонский
cordó
испанский
cordón

A lace used for fastening shoes.

        atacador
        Синонимы
        Examples for "shoestring"
        Examples for "shoestring"
        1
        Production values are bargain basement, thanks no doubt to a shoestring budget.
        Reuters
        2
        Whoever managed this was clearly working on a shoestring, with limited resources.
        Echoes Of Honor
        3
        He sat down in the door and began to loosen a shoestring.
        Whirligigs
        4
        But, unlike in Continental countries, our atlas is produced on a shoestring.
        The Irish Times
        5
        But, of course, not all Uighurs in Shanghai live on a shoestring.
        Reuters
        1
        Montgomery clasped his face, sat him down, and began tying his shoe lace.
        Reuters
        2
        Somebody is out of luck-oneglove is about as useless as one shoe lace.
        Four Little Blossoms and Their Winter Fun
        3
        N-not n-now, he stammered, and began to untie and retie his shoe lace very carefully.
        Captivity
        4
        I hurriedly double-knotted the shoe lace, grabbed up the flashlight, and climbed to my feet.
        The Curse of the Mummy's Tomb
        5
        I fell down and hurt both legs and my right ankle, and broke my shoe lace.
        Reuters
        1
        An' he's fit 'em with jest a shoe string o' an army.
        In the Days of Poor Richard
        2
        See-this cross is but two bits of straw, bound together by a shoe string!
        My Home in the Field of Honor
        3
        My shoe string lead line hung out from the wall, tied at the anchor 150 feet above.
        Climbing Magazine
        4
        Some "worthy party workers" start a manufacturing plant up in Lake County on a shoe string.
        Epistles from Pap: Letters from the man known as 'The Will Roger...
        5
        Encircling his neck with an arm and compressing it to a sudden strand of shoe string, mouth open, tongue out, eyes popping.
        A singular man
        Usage of shoelace in английском
        1
        You ought to have thought about that this morning when your shoelace snapped.
        Shadows in the twilight
        2
        Then he made as if to tie his shoelace, which had come undone.
        The new yorker
        3
        Sebastian distracting his attention by bending, grunting, and tying his shoelace.
        The ginger man
        4
        His shoelace was untied, but he didn't stop to fix it.
        Wanted
        5
        Nowadays, sadly, it has to be an armpit, an eyebrow or a shoelace.
        The Guardian
        6
        I dropped onto one knee and made like I was tying a shoelace.
        Exit wound
        7
        Three dead in less time than it would take to tie a shoelace.
        Artemis Fowl: The Lost Colony
        8
        As he spoke, Weldon felt himself surveyed from hat to shoelace.
        On the Firing Line
        9
        John bends down to tie his shoelace, sending Kimmie into an absolute tizzy.
        Deadly little secret
        10
        What if Cale used the pen to tighten the shoelace around his neck?
        The sherlockian
        11
        His hands were bound behind his back with a white shoelace.
        The Irish Times
        12
        It hadn't taken me that long to tie my shoelace.
        The Curse of the Mummy's Tomb
        13
        Chance removed a torn cardboard square, punctured on both ends by a knotted shoelace.
        Terminal
        14
        He stooped to fix a shoelace which had become untied.
        A Son of the City / A Story of Boy Life
        15
        Finally she leaned over and retied her already tight shoelace.
        Wicked
        16
        Mind you don't trip on your shoelace as you go.
        The South African
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        Translations for shoelace
        португальский
        atacadorcadarçocordão
        испанский
        cordón
        Shoelace through the time
        Shoelace across language varieties
        United States of America
        Common