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bring up to scratch — bring (someone/something) up to scratch British & Australian (not) be up to scratch to not be of an acceptable standard or quality. If you practise hard on this piece you should be able to bring it up to scratch by next week … New idioms dictionary
Scratch — Scratch, n. 1. A break in the surface of a thing made by scratching, or by rubbing with anything pointed or rough; a slight wound, mark, furrow, or incision. [1913 Webster] The coarse file . . . makes deep scratches in the work. Moxon. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Scratch cradle — Scratch Scratch, n. 1. A break in the surface of a thing made by scratching, or by rubbing with anything pointed or rough; a slight wound, mark, furrow, or incision. [1913 Webster] The coarse file . . . makes deep scratches in the work. Moxon.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Scratch grass — Scratch Scratch, n. 1. A break in the surface of a thing made by scratching, or by rubbing with anything pointed or rough; a slight wound, mark, furrow, or incision. [1913 Webster] The coarse file . . . makes deep scratches in the work. Moxon.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Scratch wig — Scratch Scratch, n. 1. A break in the surface of a thing made by scratching, or by rubbing with anything pointed or rough; a slight wound, mark, furrow, or incision. [1913 Webster] The coarse file . . . makes deep scratches in the work. Moxon.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
bring someone up to scratch — bring (someone/something) up to scratch British & Australian (not) be up to scratch to not be of an acceptable standard or quality. If you practise hard on this piece you should be able to bring it up to scratch by next week … New idioms dictionary
bring something up to scratch — bring (someone/something) up to scratch British & Australian (not) be up to scratch to not be of an acceptable standard or quality. If you practise hard on this piece you should be able to bring it up to scratch by next week … New idioms dictionary
Scratch building — is the process of building a scale model from raw materials, rather than building it from a commercial kit, kitbashing or buying it pre assembled.Scratch building is easiest if original plans of the subject exist; however, many models have been… … Wikipedia
Bring the Noise — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda «Bring the Noise» Sencillo de Public Enemy del álbum Less Than Zero y It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back Publicación 1987 Formato … Wikipedia Español
scratch — scratch1 [skrætʃ] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(rub your skin)¦ 2¦(cut somebody s skin)¦ 3¦(make a mark)¦ 4¦(animals)¦ 5¦(remove something)¦ 6¦(remove writing)¦ 7¦(make a noise)¦ 8 scratch the surface 9 scratch your head 10¦(stop something happening)¦ … Dictionary of contemporary English
start from scratch — Scratch Scratch, n. 1. A break in the surface of a thing made by scratching, or by rubbing with anything pointed or rough; a slight wound, mark, furrow, or incision. [1913 Webster] The coarse file . . . makes deep scratches in the work. Moxon.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English