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grind: I. noun II. transitive verb
grind down: transitive verb
grind out: transitive verb

I . grind [graɪnd] N inf

1. grind (tiring work):

тяжёлая рабо́та f

a real grind

неприя́тная и тяжёлая работёнка f

2. grind (boring work):

однообра́зная и ску́чная рабо́та f

the daily grind

се́рые бу́дни мн

II . grind <ground, ground> [graɪnd] VB trans

1. grind:

grind (crush)

grind (mill)

to grind sth (in)to flour/a powder

перема́лывать в муку́/порошо́к

2. grind Am, Aus (chop finely):

нареза́ть ме́лко

3. grind (press firmly and twist):

to grind a cigarette into an ashtray

раздави́ть оку́рок в пе́пельнице

4. grind (sharpen):

зата́чивать

шлифова́ть

Phrases:

to grind the faces of the poor

безжа́лостно эксплуати́ровать/угнета́ть бе́дных

grind down VB trans

1. grind down (file):

ста́чивать

2. grind down (mill):

3. grind down (wear):

изна́шивать

4. grind down:

grind down (oppress)

угнета́ть

grind down (treat cruelly)

grind down (treat cruelly)

терза́ть

to grind sb down

му́чить кого́-ли́бо

grind out VB trans (produce continuously)

выполня́ть с больши́м трудо́м

Usage examples with grinding

extreme/grinding poverty

кра́йняя бе́дность f

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English

The sounds they make when grinding their teeth earned them their common name. en.wikipedia.org

A further improvement, that of cross grinding the points, was subsequently adopted. en.wikipedia.org

E-materials are prepared by impact grinding and then hot isostatic pressing into a block. en.wikipedia.org

A traditional mechanical windmill can be used for pumping water or grinding grain. en.wikipedia.org

The decarburized surface material can also be removed using a grinding machine. en.wikipedia.org

This grinding process will break the cell membranes of the sample's cells, leaving individual organelles suspended in the solution. en.wikipedia.org

This is why the terms are usually used in contradistinction in shop-floor practice, even though, strictly speaking, grinding is a subset of cutting. en.wikipedia.org

The diamond grit is normally between 80 grit to 120 grit, depending on the grinding requirements. en.wikipedia.org

But the wheels of revenge were grinding slowly. en.wikipedia.org

There are simple objectives like to perform a certain trick in a certain spot or topple over something while grinding. en.wikipedia.org

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