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📖 Определения и значения для слова shoulder

📒 either of the two parts of the body between the top of each arm and the neck

  • your left/right shoulder
  • a tall man with broad shoulders
  • over somebody's shoulder He slung the bag over his shoulder.

📒 having the type of shoulders mentioned

  • broad-shouldered

📒 the part of a piece of clothing that covers the shoulder

  • a jacket with padded shoulders
  • There was snow on the shoulders of his heavy black coat.

📒 meat from the top part of one of the front legs of an animal that has four legs

📒 a part of something, such as a bottle or mountain, that is like a shoulder in shape

  • The village lay just around the shoulder of the hill.

📒 an area of ground at the side of a road where vehicles can stop in an emergency

  • No shoulder for next 5 miles (= on a notice).

📒 to be much better than other people or things

  • His performance stood head and shoulders above the rest.

📒 to be anxious and have the feeling that somebody is going to do something unpleasant or harmful to you

📒 to treat somebody in a way that is not friendly

📒 to be sensitive about something that happened in the past and become easily offended if it is mentioned because you think that you were treated unfairly

  • He has a real chip on his shoulder about being adopted.

📒 to be a sensible person

📒 used to describe a young person who acts in a more sensible way than you would expect for a person of their age

📒 if blame, guilt, etc. is on somebody’s shoulders, they must take responsibility for it

  • Stop trying to put the blame on somebody else’s shoulders.

📒 to start working very hard at a particular task

  • Everyone is going to have to put their shoulder to the wheel.

📒 to meet and spend time with a famous person, socially or as part of your job

  • He’s rubbing shoulders with stars all the time.
  • She had been rubbing elbows with celebrities.

📒 used to describe a person who listens to your problems and gives you sympathy

  • He was a fatherly shoulder to cry on when things went wrong.

📒 physically close to somebody

  • The large crowd stood shoulder to shoulder in the stands.
  • The route of the procession was lined with police officers standing shoulder to shoulder.

📒 as one group that has the same aims, opinions, etc.

📒 if you say something straight from the shoulder, you are being very honest and direct, even if what you are saying is critical

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