1. stone
Leave no stone unturned.
This book says the earliest man-made bridges date back to the New Stone Age.
In the second place, if we do not go, someone else will read the inscription on the stone and find happiness, and we shall have lost it all.
Languages are not carved in stone. Languages live through all of us.
Tom Skeleton, the ancient stage doorkeeper, sat in his battered armchair, listening as the actors came up the stone stairs from their dressing rooms.
I want you to search high and low for a writer who's just right for this project. Leave no stone unturned.
I like this town as it is. Although, there being so many stone stairs is a bit of a pain...
A stone once cast, and a word once spoken, cannot be recalled.
Once you've picked up a stone that you like, take it home as soon as you can and treat it well, because that's the only stone you've got.
If you paint it yellow, you'll kill two birds with one stone: it'll stand out, and you'll save money because you can use paint you already have.
из камня; много камней|made of stone; many stones
Children in the playground musn't throw stones. / Olives have stones.
And, most important of all, the stone does not tell us what kind of happiness we should find in that house.
And yet the large blocks of stone are fitted together so closely that you cannot put in the point of a knife between them.
This indigenous god needs water to have a normal life, move and talk, or its body will turn back into immovable stone.
2. deaf
Lots of old people become deaf.
He went deaf as a result of an accident.
He doesn't realise that he's tone deaf.
Kindness is the language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see.
The mayor of this city was blamed for turning a deaf ear to the people's requests.
Deaf people can converse in sign language.
Would you rather be blind or be deaf?
blind and deaf
My grandma always had poor hearing, but now she’s completely deaf.
Wisdom is necessary to understand wisdom: music does not exist to a deaf audience.
Koko knows and uses more than 500 words in sign language, the language of deaf people.
I think Mum’s going a bit deaf.
Are you deaf or something?
My grandfather is starting to go deaf.
Snakes are -to a certain extent- deaf, but can still hear very low sounds and are very sensitive to smells.
3. faced
Germany faced possible starvation.
When he was faced with the evidence, he had to admit that he was guilty.
Britain faced dangerously low supplies of food.
It already faced a strong fight against the European Allies.
I've been faced again.
Life must be faced and we have to look ahead.
What Alice, waiting for a reply, was faced with was a sudden howl. It was a resounding noise, sharp as to burst her ear drums, loud as to reach unto the heavens.
The company faced a major interruption in business when a fire destroyed their archive of computer hard drives and optical discs.
My better half screwed me over for being faced.
A normal person might spend a lifetime at it and still not succeed but faced with a determined Ren it was not greatly different from a normal cylinder lock.
My being male and white also removed huge obstacles that a majority of Americans then faced.
The child who was caught stealing apples bravely faced the music in accepting his punishment.
I had tried to avoid thinking that as much as possible but as soon as I faced it I started to feel miserable.
He brushed them away and looked across to the big window that faced his bed.
They have both failed to find the most serious problem that has ever faced our planet.
Anglais mot "stone"(faced) se produit dans des ensembles:
big boys do cry4. a large hard seed inside a piece of fruit
5. calculus
I finally understand the basic principles of calculus.
I'll pay you back with my calculus notes.
In maths today we did calculus.
I still don't like Cavalieri, Tonelli, or Fubini... and my oral calculus exam is already tomorrow.
Anglais mot "stone"(calculus) se produit dans des ensembles:
synonimy kolokwium 2