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wheel

გამოთქმა: /wiːl/

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Universal
  • 1a circular object that revolves on an axle and is fixed below a vehicle or other object to enable it to move over the ground: a chair on wheels
  • a circular object that revolves on an axle and forms part of a machine.
  • (the wheel) used in reference to the cycle of a specified condition or set of events:the final release from the wheel of life
  • (the wheel) historical a large wheel used as an instrument of punishment or torture, especially by binding someone to it and breaking their limbs:a man sentenced to be broken on the wheel
  • 2a machine or structure having a wheel as its essential part.
  • (the wheel) the steering wheel of a vehicle or vessel:his crew know when he wants to take the wheel
  • a device with a revolving disc or drum used in various games of chance.
  • a system, or a part of a system, regarded as a relentlessly moving machine:the wheels of justice
  • 3 (wheels) informal a car:she’s got wheels now
  • 4a thing resembling a wheel, in particular a cheese made in the form of a shallow disc: a small wheel of Brie
  • 5an instance of wheeling; a turn or rotation.
  • 7a set of short lines, typically five in number and rhyming, concluding the stanza of a poem.

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Universal
  • 1 [with object] push or pull (a vehicle with wheels):the tea trolley was wheeled out
  • [with object and adverbial of direction] carry in or on a vehicle with wheels:a young woman is wheeled into the operating theatre
  • (wheel something on/out) informal produce something that is unimpressive because it has been frequently seen or heard before:the old journalistic arguments have been wheeled out
  • 2 [no object] (of a bird or aircraft) fly in a wide circle or curve:the birds wheeled and dived
  • turn round quickly so as to face another way:Robert wheeled round to see the face of Mr Mafouz

on someone's wheel

close behind someone when they are driving or cycling:I had dominated the race early on and he sat on my wheel

on wheels

  • 1by, or travelling by, car or bicycle:a journey on wheels
  • British informal smoothly:the business ran on wheels
  • 2British informal used to emphasize one’s distaste or dislike of the person or thing mentioned:she was a bitch on wheels

silly as a wheel

Australian very silly: he was mad, cracked, silly as a wheel

wheel and deal

engage in commercial or political scheming, especially unscrupulously: (as noun wheeling and dealing)the wheeling and dealing of the Wall Street boom years

the wheel of Fortune

the wheel which the deity Fortune is represented as turning as a symbol of random luck or change: he was powerless to stop the inexorable wheel of Fortune from taking her from him

wheels within wheels

used to indicate that a situation is complicated and affected by secret or indirect influences: the wheels within wheels began to turn and efforts were made to have the sentence reduced

wheeled

adjective
[in combination]:a four-wheeled cart

wheelless

adjective

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