wear through — To develop a hole through friction or intensive use • • • Main Entry: ↑wear * * * wear through [phrasal verb] wear through (something) or wear (something) through : to use (something) so much that a hole develops in it I ve worn th … Useful english dictionary
wear out — 1) the fabric will eventually wear out Syn: deteriorate, become worn, wear thin, fray, become threadbare, wear through 2) the grandkids wore me out Syn: fatigue, tire out, weary, exhaust, drain, sap … Thesaurus of popular words
Wear leveling — (also written wear levelling) is a technique[1] for prolonging the service life of some kinds of erasable computer storage media, such as Flash memory used in solid state drives (SSDs) and USB Flash drives. There are a few wear leveling… … Wikipedia
Wear and tear — is a term for damage that naturally and inevitably occurs as a result of normal use or aging. It is used in a legal context for such areas as warranty contracts from manufacturers, which usually stipulate that damage due to wear and tear will not … Wikipedia
Wear levelling — (also written wear leveling) is a techniqueUS patent|6850443 Wear leveling techniques for flash EEPROM systems.] for prolonging the service life of some kinds of erasable computer storage media, such as flash memory. The term has also been used… … Wikipedia
Wear Sunscreen — or Sunscreen Speech [ [http://www.discogs.com/viewimages?what=R obid=476994 View Images ] ] are the common names of an essay actually called Advice, like youth, probably just wasted on the young written by Mary Schmich and published in the… … Wikipedia
wear down — [wear off] or[wear away] {v.} 1. To remove or disappear little by little through use, time, or the action of weather. * /Time and weather have worn off the name on the gravestone./ * /The eraser has worn off my pencil./ * /The grass has worn away … Dictionary of American idioms
wear down — [wear off] or[wear away] {v.} 1. To remove or disappear little by little through use, time, or the action of weather. * /Time and weather have worn off the name on the gravestone./ * /The eraser has worn off my pencil./ * /The grass has worn away … Dictionary of American idioms
Through and through — describes a situation where an object, real or imaginary, passes completely through another object, also real or imaginary. The phrase has several common uses:PrintmakingAn image may be through and through in the following cases: *ink or paint… … Wikipedia
wear\ away — • wear down • wear off • wear away v 1. To remove or disappear little by little through use, time, or the action of weather. Time and weather have worn off the name on the gravestone. The eraser has worn off my pencil. The grass has worn away… … Словарь американских идиом
wear\ down — • wear down • wear off • wear away v 1. To remove or disappear little by little through use, time, or the action of weather. Time and weather have worn off the name on the gravestone. The eraser has worn off my pencil. The grass has worn away… … Словарь американских идиом
