noun🔗ShareМетлаA domestic utensil with fibers bound together at the end of a long handle, used for sweeping."My grandmother used a broom to sweep the porch before she sat down for coffee. "Моя бабушка использовала метлу, чтобы подмести крыльцо, прежде чем сесть пить кофе.utensilutilityitemthingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareМетлаAn implement with which players sweep the ice to make a stone travel further and curl less; a sweeper."The curler used the broom to sweep the ice, helping his teammate's stone travel farther down the rink. "Игрок в керлинг использовал метлу, чтобы подмести лед, помогая камню своего товарища по команде пройти дальше по площадке.sportutensilChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareРакитникAny of several yellow-flowered shrubs of the family Fabaceae, in the tribe Genisteae, including genera Cytisus, Genista, and Spartium, with long, thin branches and small or few leaves."The gardener planted a broom shrub near the back fence. "Садовник посадил ракитник возле заднего забора.plantnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareПистолетA gun, because it is more or less long, held similarly to a besom and “cleans” what is in front."The old man used his broom to clear the debris from the garden path. "Старик использовал свой пистолет, чтобы убрать мусор с садовой дорожки.weaponmilitarywarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareПодметатьTo sweep with a broom."I need to broom the floor after the children made a mess with their toys. "Мне нужно подмести пол после того, как дети устроили беспорядок со своими игрушками.utensilactionutilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareРазглаживать щеткой(roofing) To improve the embedding of a membrane by using a broom or squeegee to smooth it out and ensure contact with the adhesive under the membrane."The roofer used a broom to broom the roofing membrane, ensuring good adhesion to the sealant. "Кровельщик разгладил кровельную мембрану щеткой, обеспечив хорошее прилегание к герметику.propertyarchitecturebuildingtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareОбжигать и соскребатьTo clean (e.g. a ship's bottom of clinging shells, seaweed, etc.) by the application of fire and scraping."The shipyard workers had to broom the hull of the old fishing boat to remove the barnacles and seaweed before applying fresh paint. "Рабочим верфи пришлось обжигать и соскребать корпус старой рыболовецкой лодки, чтобы удалить морские уточки и водоросли перед нанесением свежей краски.nauticalsailingutilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
