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Aug 16, 2014 · To stitch is usually to repair something by sewing a few stitches, in my experience. A doctor stitches a cut, for example, or a person stitches up a rip in the fabric. To sew something is usually to create a completed product using stitches: "she sewed a new dress for her daughter". There is some overlap, particularly when trying to avoid using ...
Mar 12, 2014 · Mar 12, 2014. #1. drop a stitch. let a stitch fall off the end of a knitting needle. oxforddictionaries. I'm not sure what "fall off the end of a needle" means. Am I right that it means the action that the woman in this video describes as "slide the wraps off the needle"?
Aug 14, 2011 · C'est là que se situe mon problème (sans doute respiratoire) : "I - told -you," Hermione gasped, clutching at the stitch in her chest, "I - told - you." Que signifie, tant globalement que dans le détail, l'expression en gras ? Avec to clutch at sth (= "se cramponner à qqch") et chest (= "poitrine"), je ne suis guère avancé.
Jun 23, 2008 · Jun 23, 2008. #4. envie de voyager said: When you over exert yourself, you get a cramp in your side. This is refered to as "getting a stitch in your side." He means that when the actor Tom Hanks talks, you laugh so hard that you get a stitch in your side. Well, not often literally do you get a cramp. It's just an expression but, yes, that's ...
Jul 2, 2017 · Stitch length + Sewing Pitch <-----Topic added to post by moderator (Florentia52)-----> Dear all, I am in the middle of translating a sewing machine manual and I came across these two expressions.
Jun 5, 2010 · Apr 7, 2011. #8. Stitch 'n Bitch is the name of a book of knitting patterns by a woman named Debbie Stoller. The designs therein appeal to the young and hip and new to knitting. Whether the book is the source of the expression, I do not know, as I am neither young nor hip and have been knitting for a very long time.
Jan 22, 2009 · Jan 22, 2009. #1. Hi , I'm quite stuck with the translation of a bit of a text. The context is a girl who is naked and we have the description of her. Here ithe sentence : "she has nothing on. Not a stitch, not a shred, not even the hint of an abscuring shadow". As you can see i have several problems since he is taking the expressions in the ...
Jul 9, 2016 · Jul 9, 2016. #1. This phrase is originally from knitting where to drop a stitch means not to put enough stitches in a row; knitting, as far as I understand, knitting relies on counting the number of stitches, thus a dropped stitch gets things out of whack. The phrase is used figuratively to mean "I've got something wrong" or "I've messed things ...
Dec 14, 2022 · a. Mary hit her head this morning and had stitches. b. John cut his forehead this morning and had a stitch. The first of those seems entirely normal to me. The second is a little odd, but I wouldn't be surprised by "John cut his forehead this morning but only had one stitch". The phrase "to have a stitch" in BE is an idiomatic phrase meaning ...
Jun 18, 2022 · In origine, Stitch era il leader di una banda intergalattica, e Jumba era uno dei suoi ex compari incaricato di catturarlo dal Consiglio Intergalattico. La risposta del pubblico di prova alle prime versioni del film portò alla modifica del rapporto tra Stitch e Jumba a quello, rispettivamente, di creazione e creatore.
