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Put one's shoulder to the wheel

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Definition

shoulder /'ʃǝƱldǝ(r)/ n ၁။ [C] (က) ပခံုး။ look back over one's shoulder ❍ shrug one's shoulders (ie as a gesture indicating that one does not know or is not interested) ❍ He slung the bag over his right shoulder. ❍ HUMAN ❍ BODY (ခ) အက်ႌပခံုး။ a jacket with padded shoulders. ၂။ shoulders [pl] (က) ပခံုး။ a person with broad shoulders ❍ carry a rucksack on one's shoulders ❍ give a child a ride on one's shoulders. (ခ) တာဝန္။ ေခါင္း။ ပခံုး။ shift the blame onto sb else's shoulders ❍ The burden of guilt has been lifted from my shoulders. ❍ She has a lot (of responsibility) on her shoulders. ၃။ [C,U] အမဲစသည္၏လက္ျပင္သား။ some/a shoulder of lamb ❍ shoulder ham. ၄။ [C] (ေတာင္၊ ပုလင္း စသည္တြင္) လူ႕ပခံုးႏွင့္ တူသည့္ အစိတ္အပိုင္း။ ပခံုး။ ❍ MOUNTAIN See also HARD SHOULDER v ၁။ လြယ္သည္။ ပိုးသည္။ ထမ္းသည္။ She shouldered her backpack and set off along the road. ၂။ တာဝန္ယူသည္။ ထမ္းသည္။ shoulder the burdens of high office. ၃။ (က) ပခံုးခ်င္းတိုက္သည္။ He shouldered the police officer aside. (ခ) (လူအုပ္ထဲမွ၊ ထဲသို႔) တိုးထြက္၊ တိုးဝင္သည္။ He shouldered his way through the crowd. ❏ be looking over one's shoulder [ IDM ] ေနာက္ဆံတင္း သည္။ ❏ put one's shoulder to the wheel [ IDM ] လက္ေၾကာ တင္းတင္းလုပ္သည္။ က်ံဳး႐ုန္းလုပ္သည္။ Come on, everyone, (put your) shoulders to the wheel — we've got a lot to do. ❏ shoulder-bag n လြယ္အိတ္။ ❏ shoulder-blade n လက္ျပင္႐ိုး။ SCAPULA ❍ SKELETON ❏ shoulder-high adj ပခံုးအျမင့္။ ပခံုးေပၚ။ a shoulder-high wall ❍ The victorious captain was carried shoulder-high by his team-mates. ❏ shoulder-length adj (ဆံပင္)ပခံုးေထာက္။ ❏ shoulder-strap n (က) (အမ်ဳိးသမီးအက်ႌ၊ အတြင္းခံ အက်ႌ စသည္၏)လက္ႀကိဳး။ (ခ) ပခံုးသိုင္းႀကိဳး။ လြယ္အိတ္ႀကိဳး။ ❏ (be/give sb) a shoulder to cry on [ IDM ] ရင္ဖြင့္သည္ ကိုနားေထာင္ၿပီးႏွစ္သိမ့္အားေပးသူ(ျဖစ္သည္)။ He was deeply unhappy and needed a shoulder to cry on. ❏ shoulder to shoulder [ IDM ] ၁။ ပခံုးခ်င္းယွဥ္၍။ ရင္ေပါင္တန္း။ stand shoulder to shoulder with one's fellow-workers in the dispute. ၂။ ေဘးခ်င္းယွဥ္လ်က္။ sit shoulder to shoulder studying the map.

Examples

  1. She injured her shoulder in the accident.
  2. [shrug your shoulders] : Most people would have shrugged their shoulders and forgotten it.
  3. [hunch your shoulders] : The man was hunching his shoulders against the pounding rain.
  4. She had on a white jacket with padded shoulders (=extra cloth that makes your shoulders look bigger).
  5. A shoulder of lamb