chafe

be chafing at the bit

To be impatient and/or eager for something to happen or over some delay. Used to liken someone to an overexcited horse straining against its bit (the metal piece of the harness that fits between its jaws). I was chafing at the bit for the game to start. After two hours of waiting in the airport lobby, we were chafing at the bit to finally get on the plane.

chafe at (something)

To feel or express annoyance in response to something. Bruce chafed at the idea that the new hire he was training made more money than him. You could tell he was chafing at the reporter's questions, but he still declined to comment.

chafe at the bit

To be impatient and/or eager for something to happen or over some delay. Used to liken someone to an overexcited horse straining against its bit (the metal piece of the harness that fits between its jaws). The crowd chafed at the bit to see the unveiling of the new building. I've chafed at the bit for an opportunity like this my entire life!

chafe at something

Fig. to be irritated or annoyed at something. Jane chafed at the criticism for a long time afterward. Jerry chafed for a while at what Ken had said.

词组	chafe
释义	chafe be chafing at the bit To be impatient and/or eager for something to happen or over some delay. Used to liken someone to an overexcited horse straining against its bit (the metal piece of the harness that fits between its jaws). I was chafing at the bit for the game to start. After two hours of waiting in the airport lobby, we were chafing at the bit to finally get on the plane. See also: bit, chafe chafe at (something) To feel or express annoyance in response to something. Bruce chafed at the idea that the new hire he was training made more money than him. You could tell he was chafing at the reporter's questions, but he still declined to comment. See also: chafe chafe at the bit To be impatient and/or eager for something to happen or over some delay. Used to liken someone to an overexcited horse straining against its bit (the metal piece of the harness that fits between its jaws). The crowd chafed at the bit to see the unveiling of the new building. I've chafed at the bit for an opportunity like this my entire life! See also: bit, chafe Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. chafe at something Fig. to be irritated or annoyed at something. Jane chafed at the criticism for a long time afterward. Jerry chafed for a while at what Ken had said. See also: chafe McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs. See also: be chomping at the bit chafe at the bit be chafing at the bit chomp at the bit chomp be champing at the bit be champing/chomping at the bit champ champ at the bit champ at the bit, to References in periodicals archive Chafe understands this disparity as analogous to the antithesis of faith and experience: Tonal Allegory in the Vocal Music of J.S. Bach Critical to Chafe's reading of Tristan is what he calls Wagner's "amendment" (p. The Tragic and the Ecstatic: The Musical Revolution of Wagner's Tristan and Isolde (1) Chafe cited such Manitoba "greats" as Goalie "Stonewall" Byron, defenseman Bobble Benson (at 135 pounds), Connie Johanneson, Slim Halderson, Captain Frank Frederickson, and Mike Goodman. J. W. Chafe: Winnipeg's renaissance man Chafe then presents eight biographical sketches of key modern American leaders (with the Roosevelts and Clintons paired together as a team/couple). Private Lives/Public Consequences: Personality and Politics in Modern America She then takes a dramatic leap to 2002, as the soft clavichord is combined with computer- generated sounds in Chafe's "Tangent." Woodwinds to play tunes of Roaring '20s One looks in vain among the "Post-1825 texts" (314-322) for Gary Tomlinson's Monteverdi and the End of the Renaissance and Eric Chafe's Monteverdi's Tonal Language. Monteverdi In this context, Eric Chafe's proposed model for investigating the tonal language of Monteverdi and his time seems especially important. Monteverdi's Tonal Language While the trend has been increasingly to place the music of Monteverdi firmly in the historical and stylistic contexts from which it emerged (note the shift from Leo Schrade's Monteverdi, creator of modern music of 1950 to Gary Tomlinson's Monteverdi and the end of the Renaissance of 1987), Eric Chafe's unashamed invoking of a \|tonal language' seems to place the composer on the modern side of the Renaissance-Baroque divide. Monteverdi's Tonal Language Ibrahim Chafe, at the robbery scene as he led a team of some officers and met to inspect the ravaged branch. Ekiti armed robbery: We hid in latrines, holes -Witnesses Published in October 2016, Two-Man Tent is Robert Chafe's first collection of short fiction. Two-Man Tent During a scheduled wing bolt inspection, the left lower aft bathtub fitting was found to have chafe marks from contact with the clip on the wing fitting cover. Wing Bolts and more: the following information is derived from the FAA's service difficulty reports and aviation maintenance alerts Sometimes the fire sensing element lines, NSN 1680-00-895-9426 and NSN 1680-00-895-9427, chafe against the airframe surface. Is there an engine fire? A top pick for any who regularly give gifts and chafe at traditional wrap limitations. Gift Wrapping with Textiles: Stylish Ideas from Japan
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