1. strain
The rope broke under the strain.
The recent decline in the dollar has put a bigger strain on the economic system. Migration into the cities is putting a strain on already stretched resources.
Jogging puts a lot of strain on the knees. I strained a muscle in my back playing squash. Don't watch TV in the dark - you'll strain your eyes!
Could you strain the vegetables, please. The oil in which the fish is fried is strained off and used to cook potatoes.
The collaboration between these somewhat eccentric men was filled with strain and compromise on both sides, but in the end they appear to have gotten on well.
1) I strained to smile. 2) She strained her eyes but she couldn't see anything. 3) He strained his muscles to show off.
A strain is when a muscle is damaged. A sprain is when a joint, such as a knee, ankle or wrist is damaged.
the best way to recover from an illness is to relax, not to strain oneself in any way, take some form of mild exercise.
muscle strain
Make sure they are in a position that is comfortable for them. This will ease the strain on the heart. Sitting them on the floor means they are less likely to hurt themselves if they collapse.
However, it is usually impossible to differentiate a fracture, sprain or strain without an x-ray.
The outbreak had been a major strain on the country's economy, affecting domestic consumption and tourism.
He burned himself while he was straining the potatoes.
Having to manage all this information often puts a lot of strain on product managers, who then do not have enough time to deal with day-to-day activities.
Englisch Wort "Belastung"(strain) tritt in Sätzen auf:
Flashcards aus dem Buch - "Poetry" (Thomas Oldham)Flashcards aus dem Buch - "Uncle Sam" (Albert Math...Flashcards aus dem Buch - "The Loom of Life" (Cott...Flashcards aus dem Buch - "Quodlibet" (John P. Ken...Flashcards aus dem Buch - "Bygone Berkshire" (Vari...2. encumbrance
Englisch Wort "Belastung"(encumbrance) tritt in Sätzen auf:
Flashcards aus dem Buch - "De Profundis" (Oscar Wi...Flashcards aus dem Buch - "Indian Home Rule" (M. K...Flashcards aus dem Buch - "The White Lie" (William...Flashcards aus dem Buch - "An Account of Egypt" (H...Flashcards aus dem Buch - "The Alkahest" (Honore d...3. burden
burden of responsibility
But throughout history fighting men have shouldered this impossible burden.
This was the biggest increase for 16 years, taking the tax burden to its highest level since 1986.
Model with low computational burden
The boy was fed up with being treated as a burden.
One's life is like going far with a burden on one's back.
tax burden
That is a burden which makes the job more difficult.
The price burden falls on the renters or the taxpayers
She not only shares her hubsband's burden of earning money for the family and bringing up children
It is a fact that pregnancy and childbirth are a burden for a woman's body.
Men say they are willing to share the burden of domestic work. When an elderly relative falls ill, you should not have to shoulder the burden alone.
He said Americans are shouldering too much of a burden among Nato nations - particularly when it comes to Ukraine.
she walked forward burdened with a wooden box
When a single person is writing and documenting detailed stories, the entire burden of analysis, understanding and coordination falls on that person.
Englisch Wort "Belastung"(burden) tritt in Sätzen auf:
Flashcards aus dem Buch - "The Black Bag" (Louis J...Flashcards aus dem Buch - "Holden with the Cords" ...Flashcards aus dem Buch - "The Firing Line" (Rober...Flashcards aus dem Buch - "Charles Dickens and Mus...Flashcards aus dem Buch - "Poems for Pale People A...