- weighed-anchor
- verb
വെള്ളത്തില് നിന്ന് നങ്കൂരമെടുത്ത് പോകാന് തയ്യാറാവുക, ആശ്രയം, സഹായം
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anchor — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun VERB + ANCHOR ▪ cast, drop, lower ▪ The ship cast anchor in the bay. ▪ We dropped anchor off a small island. ▪ raise … Collocations dictionary
anchor — 01. The sailors couldn t pull up the [anchor] because it was caught on a rock. 02. We dropped [anchor] in a lovely little bay, and swam to shore. 03. The crew weighed [anchor] and sailed for home. 04. We [anchored] ourselves to a thick tree… … Grammatical examples in English
anchor — an|chor1 [ˈæŋkə US ər] n [Date: 800 900; : Latin; Origin: anchora, from Greek ankyra] 1.) a piece of heavy metal that is lowered to the bottom of the sea, lake etc to prevent a ship or boat moving at anchor ▪ The ship was at anchor. ▪ We dropped… … Dictionary of contemporary English
Weighed — Weigh Weigh, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Weighed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Weighing}.] [OE. weien, weyen, weghen, AS. wegan to bear, move; akin to D. wegen to weigh, G. w[ a]gen, wiegen, to weigh, bewegen to move, OHG. wegan, Icel. vega to move, carry, lift,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
weighed — weɪ v. measure the heaviness of (an object, proposition, etc.); consider; be of a particular heaviness; burden; be significant in influencing a decision; lift an anchor … English contemporary dictionary
Weigh anchor — is a nautical term indicating the final preparation of a sea vessel for getting underway. Weighing anchor literally means raising the anchor of the vessel from the sea floor and pulling it up to the side of the vessel after the engines have been… … Wikipedia
weigh anchor — {v. phr.} To set sail; get going. * /After a week in Hawaii, we weighed anchor and sailed south toward Tahiti./ … Dictionary of American idioms
weigh anchor — {v. phr.} To set sail; get going. * /After a week in Hawaii, we weighed anchor and sailed south toward Tahiti./ … Dictionary of American idioms
weigh\ anchor — v. phr. To set sail; get going. After a week in Hawaii, we weighed anchor and sailed south toward Tahiti … Словарь американских идиом
Sea anchor — A sea anchor, used to stabilize a boat in heavy weather, anchors not to the sea floor but to the water itself, as a kind of brake. Sea anchors are known by a number of names, such as drift anchor, drift sock, para anchor, and boat brakes. These… … Wikipedia
HMS Hydra (A144) — HMS Hydra (Pennant Number A144) was a Royal Navy deep ocean hydrographic survey vessel, the third of the original three of the Hecla class. The ship was laid down as yard number 2258 on 14 May 1964 at Yarrow Shipbuilders, at Scotstoun on the… … Wikipedia
