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arm /ɑːm/ /ɑːrm/ Online sound. https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/media/english/us_pron/a/arm/arm__/arm__us_1.mp3 arm(noun)/ɑːm/ /ɑːrm/either of the two long parts that stick out from the top of the body and connect the shoulders to the handsHe escaped with only a broken arm.Pearl wrapped her arms around his waist and hugged him tightly.She threw her arms around his neck.He was running forward, waving his arms.The officer grabbed him by the arm (= grabbed his arm).She cradled the child in her arms.They fell asleep in each other's arms (= holding each other).He walked in with a tall blonde woman on his arm (= next to him and holding his arm).He was carrying a number of files under his arm (= between his arm and his body).He held the dirty rag at arm's length (= as far away from his body as possible).They walked along arm in arm (= with the arm of one person linked with the arm of the other).She touched him gently on the arm.Vincent folded his arms across his chest and turned to walk away.He has a tattoo on his upper right arm.Extra ExamplesHe held out his arms with a broad smile.He placed a comforting arm around her shoulder.He pulled her into his arms and kissed her.His arms slid around her.He ran towards her and flung his arms around her.Kris collapsed into her mother's waiting arms.Her arms tightened convulsively around the child.She lay curled up in the crook of his arm (= where the arm bends at the elbow).She moved closer to her father and took his arm (= linked her arm through his).The couple linked arms and set off along the beach.He stood there with crossed arms, looking angry.The figure in the boat raised an arm.He used his good arm to support his weight.His arm hung awkwardly against his side.His arms clutched his stomach.Lucy felt the warm sun on her bare arms.She carried the dog under one arm.She ducked his flailing arms.the muscles of the upper armthe part of a piece of clothing that covers the armSYNONYM sleevehttps://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/sleeveThe arms will need shortening.the part of a chair, etc. on which you rest your armsShe perched on the arm of his chair.a long narrow part of an object or a machine, especially one that movesa robotic arma long narrow piece of water or land that is joined to a larger areaA small bridge spans the arm of the river.a section of a large organization that deals with one particular activitySYNONYM winghttps://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/wing_2the research arm of the companyThe bank plans to sell part of its US finance arm.with your hands on your hips and your elbows pointing away from your bodyShe stood looking at him with arms akimbo.very longThere's a list of repairs as long as your arm.a very small baby that cannot yet walkto be a soldier; to fightto take a risk although you will probably failto cost/pay a lot of moneyto put one of your arms over the other one and hold them against your bodyHe stood watching her with his arms folded across his chest.She folded her arms and stared at him.to put your arms around somebody and hold them against your bodyused to say that somebody is willing to give up a lot in order to have or do something that they really wantI'd have given my right arm to have been there with them.to avoid having a close relationship with somebodyHe keeps all his clients at arm's length.She kept him at arm's length until he stopped smoking.the power and/or authority of somethingThere is no escape from the long arm of the law.something that encourages somebody/something or gives them the help they needTheir enthusiasm has been a shot in the arm for all of us.to persuade or force somebody to do somethingif you welcome somebody with open arms, you are extremely happy and pleased to see themWord Originnoun Old English arm, earm, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch arm and German Arm.

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(noun) he escaped with only a broken arm.pearl wrapped her arms around his waist and hugged him tightly.she threw her arms around his neck.he was running forward, waving his arms.  This card's content is collected from the following dictionaries: Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Word3	arm
WordType	(noun)
Phonetic	/ɑːm/ /ɑːrm/
Example	he escaped with only a broken arm. pearl wrapped her arms around his waist and hugged him tightly. she threw her arms around his neck. he was running forward, waving his arms.
Sound	Online sound. https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/media/english/us_pron/a/arm/arm__/arm__us_1.mp3
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Content	arm (noun)/ɑːm/ /ɑːrm/ either of the two long parts that stick out from the top of the body and connect the shoulders to the hands He escaped with only a broken arm. Pearl wrapped her arms around his waist and hugged him tightly. She threw her arms around his neck. He was running forward, waving his arms. The officer grabbed him by the arm (= grabbed his arm). She cradled the child in her arms. They fell asleep in each other's arms (= holding each other). He walked in with a tall blonde woman on his arm (= next to him and holding his arm). He was carrying a number of files under his arm (= between his arm and his body). He held the dirty rag at arm's length (= as far away from his body as possible). They walked along arm in arm (= with the arm of one person linked with the arm of the other). She touched him gently on the arm. Vincent folded his arms across his chest and turned to walk away. He has a tattoo on his upper right arm. Extra Examples He held out his arms with a broad smile. He placed a comforting arm around her shoulder. He pulled her into his arms and kissed her. His arms slid around her. He ran towards her and flung his arms around her. Kris collapsed into her mother's waiting arms. Her arms tightened convulsively around the child. She lay curled up in the crook of his arm (= where the arm bends at the elbow). She moved closer to her father and took his arm (= linked her arm through his). The couple linked arms and set off along the beach. He stood there with crossed arms, looking angry. The figure in the boat raised an arm. He used his good arm to support his weight. His arm hung awkwardly against his side. His arms clutched his stomach. Lucy felt the warm sun on her bare arms. She carried the dog under one arm. She ducked his flailing arms. the muscles of the upper arm the part of a piece of clothing that covers the arm SYNONYM sleeve https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/sleeve The arms will need shortening. the part of a chair, etc. on which you rest your arms She perched on the arm of his chair. a long narrow part of an object or a machine, especially one that moves a robotic arm a long narrow piece of water or land that is joined to a larger area A small bridge spans the arm of the river. a section of a large organization that deals with one particular activity SYNONYM wing https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/wing_2 the research arm of the company The bank plans to sell part of its US finance arm. with your hands on your hips and your elbows pointing away from your body She stood looking at him with arms akimbo. very long There's a list of repairs as long as your arm. a very small baby that cannot yet walk to be a soldier; to fight to take a risk although you will probably fail to cost/pay a lot of money to put one of your arms over the other one and hold them against your body He stood watching her with his arms folded across his chest. She folded her arms and stared at him. to put your arms around somebody and hold them against your body used to say that somebody is willing to give up a lot in order to have or do something that they really want I'd have given my right arm to have been there with them. to avoid having a close relationship with somebody He keeps all his clients at arm's length. She kept him at arm's length until he stopped smoking. the power and/or authority of something There is no escape from the long arm of the law. something that encourages somebody/something or gives them the help they need Their enthusiasm has been a shot in the arm for all of us. to persuade or force somebody to do something if you welcome somebody with open arms, you are extremely happy and pleased to see them Word Origin noun Old English arm, earm, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch arm and German Arm.
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Arm Long Body Part Arm's Linked Folded Stood

arm

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