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გამოთქმა: /ˈbɒtəm/

ზედსართავი

Universal
  • in the lowest position:the books on the bottom shelf
  • (of a place) in the furthest position away in a downhill direction:the bottom field
  • in the lowest or last position in a competition or ranking:I was put in the bottom class they came bottom with 17 points

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Universal
  • 1the lowest point or part of something:the bottom of the page she paused at the bottom of the stairs
  • the ground under a sea, river, or lake:the liner plunged to the bottom of the sea
  • the lowest surface on the inside of a container:place the fruit on the bottom of the dish
  • the seat of a chair.
  • chiefly British the furthest part or point of something:the shed at the bottom of the garden
  • the lowest position in a competition or ranking:he started at the bottom and now has his own business
  • (also bottoms) the lower half of a specified two-piece garment:a pair of pyjama bottoms
  • (bottoms)another term for bottomland.river bottoms
  • the keel or hull of a ship: the double bottoms of the ship
  • 2chiefly British a person’s buttocks:Toby pinched her bottom
  • 3 [mass noun] Physics one of six flavours of quark.
  • 4 [mass noun] archaic stamina or strength of character: whatever his faults, he possesses that old-fashioned quality—bottom
  • 5 archaic a ship, especially a cargo carrier: the Americans placed an embargo on shipping in American bottoms to British areas

ზმნა

Universal
  • 1 [no object] (of a ship) reach or touch the ground under the sea:nuclear submarines cannot bottom
  • [with object] Australian/NZ excavate (a hole or mine) to the level of a mineral-bearing stratum: scores of abandoned claims have never been properly bottomed, according to the old prospectors
  • [no object] Australian/NZ find gold or other minerals while mining:he’s bottomed on opal there
  • [with object] archaic find the extent or real nature of: he had bottomed the whole inquiry
  • 2 [no object] (usually bottom out) (of a situation) reach the lowest point before stabilizing or improving:encouraging signs suggested the recession was bottoming out

at bottom

fundamentally:at bottom, science is exploration

be at the bottom of

be the basic cause or origin of (something): he knew what was at the bottom of it—Jane wanted them to live together

the bottom falls (or drops) out

used to refer to the sudden collapse or failure of something:the bottom fell out of the market for classic cars

bottoms up!

informal used to express friendly feelings towards one’s companions before drinking.

from the bottom of one's heart

see heart.

from the bottom up

starting at the lower end or beginning of a hierarchy or process and proceeding to the top:we began to study history from the bottom up

get to the bottom of

find an explanation for (a mystery): the health authority was determined to get to the bottom of what went wrong

knock the bottom out of

cause (something) to collapse or fail suddenly: a shortfall in supplies would knock the bottom out of the engineering industry

you (can) bet your bottom dollar

informal used to state one’s conviction that a particular thing is going to happen:you can bet your bottom dollar it’ll end in tears

bottomed

adjective
[in combination]:a glass-bottomed boat bare-bottomed toddlers

bottommost

Pronunciation: /ˈbɒtəmməʊst/

adjective

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