weave (something) into (something) else
weave (something) into (something) else
1. To use a particular material to create something through weaving. I learned how to weave reeds into a rudimentary basket. The team of specialists spent three years weaving the silk of over a million spiders into a stunning ceremonial cape.
2. To combine several distinct pieces or sources of information into a single cohesive story. The scriptwriter wove the testimony of everyone involved into a gripping legal thriller. I bet you'd be able to weave these diary entries into a beautiful novel.
See also: else, weave
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
weave something into something
1. to form fibers into a fabric. They could weave the threads into simple cloth with a primitive loom. We will weave this wool into a rug.
2. Fig. to turn separate episodes into a story. (Fig. on {2}.) Skillfully, the writer wove the elements into a clever story. Memories from her childhood were woven into a series of short stories.
See also: weave
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
- weave into
- weave (something) from (something) else
- weave from
- get weaving
- intertwine
- intertwine with
- intertwine with (something)
- interlace
- interlace with
- interlace with (something)