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I . scratch [skrætʃ] N

1. scratch (cut on skin, mark):

scratch
цара́пина f

2. scratch no pl (act of scratching):

scratch
почёсывание nt

3. scratch (start):

scratch
нача́ло nt
to start from scratch
нача́ть снача́ла [или с нуля́]

II . scratch [skrætʃ] VB trans

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1. scratch (cut slightly):

scratch
оцара́пать

2. scratch (mark):

scratch
цара́пать

3. scratch (relieve itch):

scratch
чеса́ть

4. scratch (exclude):

scratch
исключа́ть

5. scratch (erase):

scratch
вычёркивать

6. scratch Am inf (cancel):

scratch
отменя́ть

III . scratch [skrætʃ] VB intr

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1. scratch (use claws):

scratch cat
цара́паться

2. scratch (relieve itch):

scratch
чеса́ться

IV . scratch [skrætʃ] ADJ

scratch about, scratch around VB intr Brit

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scratch out VB trans

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2. scratch out line, word:

scratch out
вычёркивать

scratch card [ˈskrætʃkɑ:d, Am -kɑ:rd] N

scratch paper N no pl Am

Usage examples with scratch

to start from scratch
нача́ть снача́ла [или с нуля́]
to scratch sb's eyes out fig
вы́царапать кому́-ли́бо глаза́
you scratch my back and I'll scratch yours
услу́га за услу́гу
to scratch the surface of sth
пове́рхностно освеща́ть [или едва́ затра́гивать] что-ли́бо

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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The remaining panels were designed from scratch, simultaneously tying in the mid-1990s contoured fashion with passive security crumple zones.
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Data in the general-purpose registers can be accessed on nibble boundaries and used for calculations, whereas the scratch registers allow only load and store operations.
en.wikipedia.org
And wherever she went, visitors would scarf down her delicious desserts, made from scratch without artificial flavors or preservatives.
www.huffingtonpost.com
The scratch awl is basically a steel spike with its tip sharpened to a fine point.
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The tortoise is shown determinedly stumping forward while the hare has paused to scratch behind its ear.
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That shiny rear is a bit of a scratch and finger mark magnet, but overall the device is comfortable to hold -- albeit a little chunky feeling.
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The general decline of scratch-written assembly language software has made the use of a machine code monitor somewhat of a lost art.
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If you've got super-sensitive skin, consider a fruit enzyme -- the gentlest form of exfoliant -- or try making your own from scratch at home.
o.canada.com
Other institutions make loaves from scratch out of shredded and mashed vegetables, beans and starches.
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Have you ever found, however, if you're staying in a hotel, that replenishing shut-eye somehow isn't quite up to scratch?
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