Dictionary entry
Sub-machine gun
Pronunciation: /sʌbməˈʃiːn ɡʌn/
Pronunciation
/sʌbməˈʃiːn ɡʌn/
Myanmar Meaning
လက်နှင့် ကိုင်၍ ပစ်ရသော အပေါ့စား စက်သေနတ်။
Definition
steeplejack /'sti:pldʒæk / n ေမွ်ာ္စင္အထြတ္၊ ေခါင္းတိုင္အျမင့္တို႔ကို တက္၍ ျပင္ဆင္၊ ေဆးသုတ္သူ။
Examples
- ‘These modern-day steeplejacks do something I would never contemplate - climbing towers and literally hanging off them.’
- ‘A councillor is supporting calls for a memorial to be placed on the site of a former factory in Westhoughton where two steeplejacks were killed.’
- ‘They may be miners or steeplejacks
- bank clerks or civil servants: it's just that whatever they do for a living and however hard they work at it
- they are never going to become multimillionaires.’
- ‘‘I could have died a happy steeplejack on that job
- ’ says Fred.’
- ‘Visitors to the steam and vintage fair will be asked to make a donation to the appeal to provide a lasting memorial to the Bolton steeplejack who died of cancer last November.’
- ‘Dublin-based company Rainey and Co have employed the steeplejacks who braved last week's high winds.’
- ‘Three men were fined a total of £17
- 000 today after pleading guilty to breaches of health and safety regulations that led to the death of two steeplejacks.’
- ‘In January this year steeplejacks climbed 100 ft above the minister floor and painstakingly removed sections
- to assess what needed to be done and how much it might cost.’
- ‘In this way
- like superior steeplejacks
- climbers overcame these gigantic cliffs
- a voyage of discovery on an ocean of fear.’
- ‘People in other occupations - say
- steeplejacks
- miners
- deep-sea divers
- anyone working with asbestos - may be exposed to higher risks of job related disease or death.’
- ‘The celebrity steeplejack started building a fully-working Victorian mineshaft behind his house in Radcliffe Road
- Bolton
- without asking permission.’
- ‘Ultimately
- the computer doesn't care how we get to a final software design any more than the steeplejack building a bridge cares how the bridge design was refined and validated.’
- ‘Originally a steeplejack
- Fred became an unlikely celebrity and has been the star of more than 20 documentaries uncovering Britain's industrial heritage.’
- ‘When his first wife walked out on him
- she accused the eccentric
- chimney-toppling steeplejack of living in the last century.’
- ‘Bert
- pictured
- who is the third generation of his family to work for the company
- was the youngest steeplejack in the city when he started out on April 7
- 1953.’
- ‘Celebrity steeplejack Fred Dibnah was supposed to end his days of felling factory chimneys with the demolition of the 175-ft Park Mill chimney in Royton yesterday.’
- ‘Archibald
- Gilchrist and Muir had an information storage and retrieval system which required the services of a suicidal steeplejack.’
- ‘The celebrity steeplejack started building the pithead system with a 70 ft mineshaft to pay tribute to Bolton's history
- but got into trouble after neighbours complained.’
- ‘His grandmother was a widow whose steeplejack husband had died in a tragic accident
- and who subsequently lost two of her four sons in the war.’
- ‘Originally a steeplejack
- cloth-capped Fred became an unlikely celebrity and has been the star of more than 20 documentaries uncovering Britain's industrial heritage.’