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  1. 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 ...

  2. 二、用法不同. 1.seam. 用法:指用针线将原来不在一起或开了口的东西连上。. 2.stitch. 用法:用作及物动词时接名词或代词作宾语。. 3.sew. 用法:既可用作及物动词,也可用作 不及物动词。. 三、侧重点不同. 1.seam.

  3. forum.wordreference.com › threads › she-hit-her-head-and-had-stitches-had-a-stitchShe hit her head and had stitches/had a stitch

    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 ...

  4. 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"?

  5. 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 ...

  6. 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.

  7. 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.

  8. 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 ...

  9. 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 ...

  10. 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.

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