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elbow

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￼ noun, verbBrE /ˈelbəʊ/￼NAmE /ˈelboʊ/￼￼ noun￼ word origin￼ example bank￼1 the joint between the upper and lower parts of the arm where it bends in the middle￼She jabbed him with her elbow.￼ He rested his elbows on his knees.￼ She grazed her elbow in the fall.￼ He's fractured his elbow.See picture￼2 the part of a piece of clothing that covers theelbow￼The jacket was worn at the elbows.3 a part of a pipe, chimney, etc. where it bends at a sharp angle￼get the ˈelbow (BrE, informal) to be told by sb that they no longer want to have a relationship with you; to be told to go awaygive sb the ˈelbow (BrE, informal) to tell sb that you no longer want to have a relationship with them; to tell sb to go away￼ more at not know your arse from your elbow atknow v., more power to sb's elbow at power n., rub elbows with sb at rub v.verb~ sb/sth (+adv./prep.)to push sb with your elbow, usually in order to get past them￼She elbowed me out of the way to get to the front of the line.￼ He elbowed his way through the crowd.￼牛津7双解￼柯林斯2008￼朗文动词短语

Sb Elbow Bends Part ˈelbow (Bre, Informal) To Told Longer Relationship