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Carving off
UK
/ˈkɑːvɪŋ ɒf/
US
/ˈkɑrvɪŋ ɔf/
Translation of "carving off" into Russian
carve off
Verbcarving off
Gerund
carve off
carves off
carved off Past Simple / Past Participle
carving off Gerund
He decided to carve off a piece of the cake for himself.
Он решил отделять кусок торта для себя.
The sculptor began to carve off the excess stone.
Скульптор начал отсекать лишний камень.
Definitions
carve off
Verb
To cut or slice a piece from a larger whole, often using a sharp tool.
He used a knife to carve off a piece of the roast for dinner.
To separate or remove a part from a larger entity, often for a specific purpose.
The company decided to carve off its non-profitable division to focus on core operations.
Idioms and phrases
carve off piece
He used a sharp knife to carve off a piece of the roast.
отделить кусок
Он использовал острый нож, чтобы отделить кусок жаркого.
carve off section
The company decided to carve off a section of its business to focus on new opportunities.
отделить секцию
Компания решила отделить секцию своего бизнеса, чтобы сосредоточиться на новых возможностях.
carve off slice
She carefully carved off a slice of the cake.
отделить ломтик
Она аккуратно отделила ломтик торта.
carve off chunk
They carved off a chunk of wood to make a sculpture.
отделить кусок
Они отделили кусок дерева, чтобы сделать скульптуру.
carve off portion
He carved off a portion of his savings for the trip.
отделить часть
Он отделил часть своих сбережений для поездки.