📖 Определения и значения для слова velvet
📒 a type of cloth made from silk, cotton or nylon, with a thick, soft surface
- a velvet dress
- velvet curtains/drapes
- curtains of heavy crimson velvet
📒 if you use the words an iron fist/hand when describing the way that somebody behaves, you mean that they treat people severely. This treatment may be hidden behind a kind appearance (the velvet glove).
- They promised that the army would strike with an iron fist at any resistance.
- The iron hand in the velvet glove approach seems to work best with this age group.