anchor in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for anchor in the English»Serbian Dictionary

I.an·chor ['æŋkəʳ] N

II.an·chor ['æŋkəʳ] VB trans

III.an·chor ['æŋkəʳ] VB intr

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raise anchor
drop anchor
slip anchor

anchor Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to be at anchor

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
Most practitioners run the climbing rope through two screwgate carabiners attached to the anchor, to provide backup in case one becomes undone.
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The currency board needs to ensure the maintenance of adequate reserves of the anchor currency.
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Her rudder, anchor, and windlass were illegally removed from her wreck site in the 1980s.
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Major anchor stores normally have extended standard trading hours.
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Elastic filaments are composed of titin, a large springy protein; these filaments anchor the thick filaments to the Z disc.
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Other examples include clothesline, chalk line, anchor line (rode), stern line, fishing line, marline and so on.
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It provides the anchor for dialogue whereby the facilitator can bring the participants back to the text if they begin to digress.
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Her bow sits upright draped with anchor chains.
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In present afforestation projects, trees are used to anchor the soil and reduce the amount of soil erosion undergone by that area.
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The location to drop the anchor should be approached from down wind or down current, whichever is stronger.
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