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strings

apron strings N pl

apron strings
tasiemki fpl fartucha

Phrases:

to be tied to one's mother's apron strings
trzymać się matczynej spódnicy
to be tied to one's wife's apron strings
być pantoflarzem

I. string [strɪŋ] N

1. string (thin rope):

string
sznurek m

2. string of racket:

string
struna f

3. string of bow:

string
cięciwa f

4. string (of guitar or violin):

string
struna f

5. string:

the strings pl (orchestral section)
smyczki mpl

6. string (set):

string
szereg m
string of pearls
sznur m
string of events
seria f
string of successes
pasmo nt sukcesów

7. string COMPUT:

string
ciąg m znaków

Phrases:

with no strings attached
bez ograniczeń
to have a second/another string to one's bow
mieć jeszcze coś w zanadrzu
to pull strings
używać [perf użyć] swoich wpływów

II. string <strung, strung> [strɪŋ] VB trans

1. string (attach strings):

string
zakładać [perf założyć] struny

2. string (put onto thread):

to string the beads
nawlekać [perf nawlec] koraliki

I. string along inf VB intr

to string along with sb
zabrać się z kimś

II. string along inf VB trans

to string sb along
wodzić kogoś za nos

string out VB trans

1. string out (spread):

trucks were strung out along the road
drogą ciągnął sznur ciężarówek

2. string out (prolong):

string out
przedłużać [perf przedłużyć]

string up VB trans

string up
wieszać [perf powiesić]

string bean N AM BOT

string bean
fasola f szparagowa

string quartet N

string quartet
kwartet m smyczkowy
OpenDict entry

string N

pipe string wiertnictwo
ciąg rury m
OpenDict entry

g-string N

g-string
stringi nt
Present
Istring
youstring
he/she/itstrings
westring
youstring
theystring
Past
Istrung
youstrung
he/she/itstrung
westrung
youstrung
theystrung
Present Perfect
Ihavestrung
youhavestrung
he/she/ithasstrung
wehavestrung
youhavestrung
theyhavestrung
Past Perfect
Ihadstrung
youhadstrung
he/she/ithadstrung
wehadstrung
youhadstrung
theyhadstrung
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Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

the strings pl (orchestral section)
smyczki mpl
to pull [the] strings
pociągać za sznurki
with no strings attached
bez ograniczeń
to pull strings
używać [perf użyć] swoich wpływów
to hold the purse strings fig
trzymać kasę
to be tied to one's mother's apron strings
trzymać się matczynej spódnicy
to be tied to one's wife's apron strings
być pantoflarzem

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

They also produce sweet potato, sugarcane, malungay, garlic, pepper, string beans, squash, tomato, pineapple, etc.
en.wikipedia.org
You could eat more string beans -- except you might not want to, because they wouldn't be as flavorful as in the past.
grist.org
This guy has gone from string bean to beast...
www.si.com
Examination of her stomach revealed that she had eaten string beans about an hour before her death.
en.wikipedia.org
Here a factory was built for canning blueberries, then string beans and finally freezing fish.
en.wikipedia.org

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