- business-end tool
- грузозахватное устройство
Англо-русский словарь нефтегазовой промышленности. 2011.
Англо-русский словарь нефтегазовой промышленности. 2011.
business end — n the business end (of sth) informal the end of a tool or weapon that does the work or causes the damage ▪ the business end of a gun … Dictionary of contemporary English
business end, the — business ,end, the noun INFORMAL the part of a tool, piece of equipment, or weapon that does the main work: Her hair looked like the business end of a broom. He found himself staring down the business end of a revolver … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
business end — n. Informal the end or part of a tool, weapon, etc. most directly involved in carrying out the device s function … English World dictionary
business end — noun : the end at, from, or through which a thing s function is fulfilled the business end of the broom * * * noun the business end informal : the part of a tool, weapon, or instrument that is used most directly for the object s purpose the… … Useful english dictionary
business end — N SING: usu N of n The business end of a tool or weapon is the end of it which does the work or causes damage rather than the end that you hold. [INFORMAL] ...the business end of a vacuum cleaner … English dictionary
business end — the front part or end of a tool, weapon, etc., with which the work is done or from which a missile is ejected, as opposed to the handle or butt: the business end of a revolver; the business end of a screwdriver. [1875 80] * * * … Universalium
business end — noun the business end (of sth) informal the end of a tool or weapon that does the work or causes the damage: the business end of a gun … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
business end — noun The part of a tool or other similar item, that is physically used for its operation, rather than the part which is held. The business end of a hammer is known as the head … Wiktionary
business end — busi′ness end n. the front part or end of a tool, weapon, etc., with which the work is done or from which a missile is ejected • Etymology: 1875–80 … From formal English to slang
business end — noun informal the functional part of a tool or device … English new terms dictionary
the business end — informal : the part of a tool, weapon, or instrument that is used most directly for the object s purpose the business end of a rifle [=the end where the bullets come out] • • • Main Entry: ↑business end … Useful english dictionary