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  1. Dec 19, 2010 · String is thicker (like a shoelace) and can be used to tie something like a box. Rope is even thicker and can be used for skipping or to tie something on the roof of your car. 1) "Thread" is "нить" or "нитка". The first word is more formal and more ascientific, I think, whereas the second one is more often used in everyday life.

  2. Apr 2, 2017 · To me, as a non-native speaker, 'at' implies the speaker held only a small area of the rope and pulled it toward him, or his focus is on the fact his pulling force was only exerted at a small part of the rope, in [2], and 'on' implies he tugged it in the direction of its lying, or his focus is on the fact that his force was along the rope, in ...

  3. May 25, 2023 · English - US. May 25, 2023. #2. In the US we generally call it "a jump rope," although "a skipping rope" would also be understood.

  4. Oct 30, 2008 · Oct 30, 2008. #1. Hi, I just want to know, could you say in english, "I think about cutting the rope...", it' s to express a frustration, an idea of give up on a hard situation that you can't handle anymore, because it's to hard. If you have other idea, it'll hepl me a lot. I would like express myself in a good english, kind of embelished or by ...

  5. Dec 1, 2012 · Senior Member. In this country, the name of the activity is simply 'skipping'. We do not mention the rope, though we mean that the rope is being used. In the US, I believe, the name of the activity is 'jumping rope' or perhaps 'skipping rope'. Jumping rope is a great calorie-burner. You'd have to run an eight-minute mile to work off more ...

  6. Sep 6, 2018. #6. "Let's jump rope." is correct AmE and you jump rope with a jump rope. The "go" form is usually used with something that happens in another place. Let's go swimming. = Let's go to the pool/beach and swim. You can jump rope where you are so it would be unusual to include "go."

  7. Jan 7, 2019 · Jan 7, 2019. #1. Hello. The Rabbit: "Take this rope in your trunk, and I will tie the other end to my cow. You must pull as hard as you can, for the cow is very heavy." The Elephant: "Huh!" trumpeted the elephant, "I'll pull her out, or break the rope."

  8. Apr 13, 2016 · 2. If to pull at is not considered a phrasal verb, then at is a preposition and states the place that the pulling is being done as the same place as where the rope is. This can mean that the rope is tied to two trees and the teams pull the rope at 90 degrees to the rope. Your question is badly phrased. The definition is incomplete.

  9. forum.wordreference.com › threads › hanging-and-swinging-on-from-a-liana-or-ropehanging and swinging ON/FROM a liana or rope

    Jan 16, 2014 · In your first drawing, I would describe Diego as "hanging from a rope," "hanging by a rope," or "hanging on to a rope." In the second one, he's "hanging from a liana." In the other two drawings, the characters appear to be "swinging on lianas." Note that there is a difference between "hang on (to)" (emphasis on "on"), and "hang on" (emphasis on ...

  10. Oct 6, 2009 · Oct 6, 2009. #3. Enrollar es "To coil". "to coil a rope" to arrange it so that it forms loops. "He coiled the rope. Then he threw the coil onto the deck of the ship". "to wind" ejemplo. "He took a stick and started to wind some string around it. Round and round, round and round it went until it was impossible to see the stick at all.

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