rug

Teppich

Ein dickes Stück Stoff, das einen Teil des Bodens bedeckt.

In einfachem Englisch: A thick piece of cloth that covers part of a floor.

• There is a rug beside my bed.
• We bought two rugs for the living room.
• Could you clean the rug by the door?

Synonyme: carpet

Häufige Wendungen: wool rug, rug on something, small rug

zerren, reißen

An etwas kräftig und grob ziehen, sodass es beschädigt werden kann.

In einfachem Englisch: To pull something hard and roughly, possibly damaging it.

• Do not rug the rope like that.
• He rugged at the cloth until it tore.
• She tried to rug the sack away.

So benutzt man es: rug at something (He began to rug at the tangled rope.)

Synonyme: tug, yank

Häufige Wendungen: rug something, rug at something