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Qué (quién) es DEFRAYING - definición
Defraying
·p.pr. & ·vb.n. of Defray.
fray
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The Fray (disambiguation); Fray (disambiguation)
(frays, fraying, frayed)
1.
If something such as cloth or rope frays, or if something frays it, its threads or fibres start to come apart from each other and spoil its appearance.
The fabric is very fine or frays easily...
The stitching had begun to fray at the edges...
Her washing machine tends to fray edges on intricate designs.
...fraying edges in the stair carpet...
He wore frayed jeans and cowboy shirts.
VERB: V, V at n, V n, V-ing, V-ed
2.
If your nerves or your temper fray, or if something frays them, you become nervous or easily annoyed because of mental strain and anxiety.
Tempers began to fray as the two teams failed to score...
This kind of living was beginning to fray her nerves.
VERB: V, V n
3.
The fray is an exciting or challenging activity, situation, or argument that you are involved in.
There will have to be a second round of voting when new candidates can enter the fray...
He would be inspiring young people to get into the political fray.
N-SING: the N
defray
(defrays, defraying, defrayed)
If you defray someone's costs or expenses, you give them money which represents the amount that they have spent, for example while they have been doing something for you or acting on your behalf. (FORMAL)
The government has committed billions toward defraying the costs of the war.
VERB: V n
Ejemplos de uso de DEFRAYING
1. A proposal by the White House would protect investors against regulatory holdups by defraying the cost of certain types of delays.
2. "It‘s true that Leviev communicates much optimism and assurance that he stands behind Africa Israel and will take care of it in these difficult times, but when asked to show figures demonstrating how Africa–Israel intends to go about defraying its bond debt he declined, saying they weren‘t part of that presentation," one senior capital market manager said.
3. Cleopatra also managed to snag Oscars for photography, art direction in colour, costume design (Miss Taylor in a bath towel), and special effects (Taylor v Burton). It prompted Jack Lemmon to the thought that if the 10 statuettes were melted down they might go some way to defraying the costs of the motion picture industry‘s first, and possibly last, $42m movie.