a flat

It has a flat surface formed by two sticks tied into a cross and a tail that helps keep it stable. It flies nicely in light to medium winds.

"The answer was that the policeman had bought a flat for his mother in Bulgaria and he now needed money to do it up, " the businessmen said.

"We have a flat tyre but do not know where is the spare, " said the Swiss driver.

Nokia engineers found a way around that problem by designing a flat, plate-like antenna that could hide inside the body of a cell phone.

You wouldn't be such a flat as to let three thousand a year go out of the family?

He has got a square face, a pair of small eyes and a flat nose.

Try bending either the front or the back leg if the spilt isn't yet developed, and try reaching the body over the leg with a flat back.

A flat piece of coarse fabric or other material used for wiping one's shoes or feet, or in various other forms as a floor covering.

a piece of furniture for reclining and sleeping, typically consisting of a flat, rectangular frame and a mattress resting on springs.

It takes a few seconds to cut a flat part, but it may take several minutes to bend it. Balancing production like this isn't easy.

It was just a tiny little thing done in a flat in London by some friends of Richard's- the place is called Johnnie's.

The oil-water contact is not always a flat horizontal surface, but instead might be tilted or irregular.

He has lost his gay lover and is now waiting to die, living out his days in a flat inhabited by Polynesian masks and large-hipped cares.

A small, open container, usually with a flat bottom and a handle, used for drinking.

It was like trying to smooth water with a flat iron. You just disturb it even more.

"ISPs and rights-holders will share the costs, on the basis of a flat fee that will allow both sides to budget and plan, " he said.

For some time she could see nothing before her but a flat waste of sand, which became hotter and hotter as the sun rose higher and higher.

Back in the dinosaur era, it was more of a floodplain environment, with a flat plain crisscrossed by big, meandering rivers.

Such a material, Veselago determined, could form a superlens: a flat sheet capable of focusing light even better than curved lenses do.

Sir, my bike's got a flat. Can you pump it up for me? Both the front and the back tires need some air.

The array, originally fabricated on a flat substrate, sits on top of a stretchable sheet and is bonded to a plate with a circular opening.

I found a flat rock and sat down for a few moments.

The utility model relates to a screwdriver which has the functions of a screwdriver with a flat cutter head and a cruciform screwdriver.

The tube is rounded at the top and tapers down to a flat base, making it convenient to dispense the product from the bottom up.

A flat structure, typically made of planks, logs, or barrels, that floats on water and is used for transport or as a platform for swimmers.

In case you selected a view where items are shown in a flat manner, you will not be able to indent tasks.

No one else has even tried to build a computer like the latest iMac, with a flat screen on a movable metal stalk.

Dick saw a woman with a flat tire and offered to give her a hand with it.

Once waves have been generated, gravity is the force that drives them in a continual attempt to restore the ocean surface to a flat plain.

Ales saw a woman with a flat tire and gave her a hand with it.

It would be just a flat panel, far more compact than the bulky cathode-ray tubes ( CRTs ) that were standard in televisions in those days.

But I tell you all our modern homes have equipment of this sort, and to get a flat you have only to be a Soviet visitor, not a citizen.

The fee charged by a broker for execution of a transaction. May be a flat amount or a percentage; usually referred to as a commission.

For a flat rope, the performance is nearly identical to that of the underlying character representation.

The head design should not be unified. A flat front design with a rear-end engine works just as well.

To produce a beam with a flat-top profile, we optimize the amplitude and phase of each unit laser using the least-square method.

When Dick saw a woman with a flat tire, he offered to give her a hand with it.

Each point on the surface of the sphere is mapped through the bottom pole, onto a flat surface, where it is then recorded.

The floor on which he lay seemed to be white, neither warm nor cold, but simply there, a flat, blank something on which to be.

He tried to force the proposal down my throat, but AS it ran counter to the principles, I gave him a flat no.

You should now be able to lift the lower end of the PCB and pull it out in a flat angle.

She was a stocky square-built woman with hard red cheeks, a flat top to her head, prominent brows and deep-set, suspicious eyes.

So she found a flat truck and took him to the doctor for acupuncturing every other day.

The background contains only a flat color, so the selection should be very easy to make.

As he is a hard edged surface against a flat background it should be fairly easy to select him using the Polygonal Lasso Tool.

The market has been flat today, and the boss did not sell out a flat hat and a flat plate.

Even a flat opening day for Wynn Macau would be a positive sign for Sands and push it to move ahead with its plans to list.

We are also most likely going to change Shamanistic Focus to make it a flat mana reduction in shock cool downs.

I mucked in with John till I found a flat of my own.

Every fairy tale has its minor setback, and Moore's carriage broke down on the way to the ball when her pickup truck got a flat tire.

Nose: medium length, outstanding and side seems to have a small pause. The moderate wing of nose and nostrils, not as a flat nose.

Without considering the urgency of this matter, he gave us a flat refusal, once and for all.

Figel got a flat in the capital's old city at the time when his Christian-Democratic Party had a strong position there.

You're in a vehicle, like a car or plane, that has some sort of malfunction, whether it's broken brakes, no gas or a flat tire.

Cartons come in many different varieties but most cartons can be folded and assembled from a flat form, known as a carton blank.

Wrap the ball of dough with greaseproof wrapper, press it into a flat round and refrigerate it for 1 hour.

Mrs. Eleanor Ramsay, a very wealthy old lady, has shared a flat with her cat, Rastus, for a great many years. Rastus leads an orderly life.

Message Emitter and Message Logger enable the ability to turn logging on and off, as well as the option to log to a flat file.

The topography of this area is that of a flat arid, desert plain, surrounded by small areas of high plateau, called mesas.

On the way back to the hotel, we stopped for a drink and our tour guide took one of the bikes around to have a flat repaired.

But because of these size constraints, little details still had to be addressed, like the feeling of using a flat pen.

We invited her to the party, but she gave us a flat refusal.

Yet with a flat in London that he uses occasionally and some other property investments, he could take off.

Pictured above is her multi-colored cabinet with a faceted, pleated design that gradually fades into a flat minimal surface.

A flat- bottomed , roughly circular volcanic crater of explosive origin that is often filled with water .

This also means having a back up plan, in case one of you is sick, you get a flat tire and have no tube, etc.

He was detained by a flat tire on his way home .

A flat, usually rectangular piece forming a raised, recessed, or framed part of the surface in which it is set.

Magnetic disk is a flat circular plate with a magnetizable surface layer on which data can be stored by magnetic recording.

Step 6: Set the car down on a flat surface and let the air out of the balloon.

Parterres were another addition designed to a flat area adjoining the palace to be viewed as a piece of art.

There was a flat space near the door of the cavern.

hoofed mammals having slender legs and a flat coat with a narrow mane along the back of the neck.

Just as we were about to drive away, Stan pointed out the car had a flat tire.

Share a flat Mrs. Eleanor Ramsay, a very wealthy old lady, has shared a flat with her cat, Rastus, for a great many years.

Sometimes you just happen to be the person whose car runs over a nail in the road, and you end up with a flat tire.

The specific kind of TV they are talking about is an LCD TV, often referred to as a flat screen TV.

The hill on which Sainte-Salsa is built has a flat top and the wind blows more strongly through the portals.

Six men and a woman were arrested in a flat in Yuen Long for handling bets and money laundering, local media said.

An early form of badminton played with a flat wooden paddle and a shuttlecock.

Yet a deer excretes little pellets, while a cow turns out a flat patty, and a horse produces clumps of dried grass.

As a student in London, I shared a flat with a Moslem girl.

a floating structure (as a flat-bottomed boat) that serves as a dock or to support a bridge.

He went on in a flat voice conducting her, as it seemed to me, through every street in west and north London.

To me, that's like saying we're cancelling Christmas this year because Santa had a flat. . .

an implement with a flat part (of mesh or plastic) and a long handle; used to kill insects.

The XML file is not a hierarchical representation of your code ; it is a flat list with a generated ID for each element.

She was driving with a flat tire and a broken wheel, causing even more car damage.

LegalZoom now wants to put more of its contract lawyers to work directly for clients at a flat rate.

"I hear you were looking for me, " Ogilvie said. It was a flat statement, unconcerned.

"I hear you were looking for me, " Ogilvie said. It was a flat statement, unconcerned.

Keep the barbecue pit on a flat surface in an open area. Be sure your outdoor fire extinguisher is close to your barbecue pit.

He no longer sleeps rough , having found a flat 10 years ago, but still comes along "to show my respect for those who looked after me. "

Two days later, British police raided a flat in a terraced house in west London next to one of the rougher pubs in Shepherd's Bush.

Neil had once been Sean Rees's roommate, before moving into a flat above the Oddfellows Arms pub, near the club.

They live in a flat, and visitors have to ask through an intercom to be let in.

The investigators found that this high 3 m ejection machine placed in a sports car on a flat trailer.

At the touch of a hand, it collapsed down to a flat, clean pocketable prism, beautifully finished in brushed chrome and leather.

He gave a flat assurance that they would introduce no resolution in the Security Council.

The following property expression can be used to set the ConnectionString property of a Flat File connection manager.

The lens-less device is called a Planar Fourier Capture Array. It's a flat piece of doped silicon.

To avoid the danger of this trend, opt for a black shadow and a flat eyeliner brush.

The official argued that this was true everywhere, even in central London, where he owns a flat.

The rocky formation is known as a mesa, a large rocky outcrop with a flat top and steep, cliff-like sides.

The other one is species of horizontal cellular type, mainly distributing in mouse olfactory bulb, it is always in a flat shape.

In this simple example, the movies. xml file is just a flat file with some references to short home movies of mine.

Duct branch is rich in natural form of uniform distribution, wall smooth, branch pipe and tube diameter on the transition to a flat.

Well, all she had was a flat tire, but for an old lady, that was bad enough.

We do understand how to move earth when the need arises, whether it's to add interest to a flat site or to soften a steep one.

"Without your support, we are nothing, " he said with a flat affect.

Only as darkness began to fall did we reach something resembling open countryside, with dirt roads bisecting a flat landscape.

A flat reference plane is formed by cutting a face in the direction of lamination of each of the first and second resin block bodies.

Reinforced back panel for a flat screen TV ; no need to drill holes in the wall and cords can be hidden at the back .

Validity and feasibility of the finite difference time domain method is demonstrated by the echo-wave signal of a flat bottom hole block.

Another tactic is to make households pay by volume for the rubbish they generate, rather than through a flat fee or through local taxes.

A flat drawing board mounted on a tripod used in combination with an alidade to construct topographic or geologic maps in the field.

It was concerns about how regressive the switch to a flat tax would be that caused Mr Forbes's campaigns to founder.

There are several types of scanners and some look very different, but most look like a flat tray with a glass pane and a lid to cover it.

But like a rowboat in your backyard or a flat-screen TV in a blackout, most of these new PCs suffer when removed from a critical element.

Has received a lot of harm, only this life, I find I really love a woman with a flat touch of life. The woman loved a lot. To love to love.

In this article, you developed three distinct service modules: a flat file adapter module, a data handler module and a simple service.

Any circuit which has a flat frequency response up to and including F will pass a digital signal practically undistorted .

So I touched its forehead gently. Startled by this unexpected disturbance, it coiled up into a flat circle.

But there we were stranded with a flat tire, exhausted after eighteen hours of travelling and illegally entering the country with no visas.

The invention discloses a flat roof structure and a construction method thereof, and relates to a roof covering.

But do not use cold water spilled punch, don't put gas, it could lead to a flat tire on the early damage and the tires.

C: I'm so happy that my wife has finally found a flat that she likes.

A safe sex barrier, usually made of a flat sheet of of latex, used when performing oral sex on women.

The invention provides a flat roof structure with apparent energy conservation and material conservation and a construction method thereof.

I used to live in a flat with two migrant workers who - being Korean Ethnic Minority - worked as translators for a Korean car manufacturer.

Mirages can happen whenever there is a hot sun beating down on a flat surface. (3) Some of the best mirages are seen at sea and in deserts.

The utility model relates to a flat panel display, including a backlight module, a panel module and a rotating shaft.

I mean, it has to be a flat object because we are just dealing with things in the plane so far.

In a negative curvature model, two lines that would be parallel on a flat plane will extend away from each other.

Ideally however, the ups and downs of the frequency response should average out to a flat line.

Mirror 4 is just a flat mirror like Newtonian telescope's secondary mirror , to give convenience for eyes .

Crumple simulates the result of balling up of a flat object, such as a piece of paper, and then flattening it back out.

Or, you could use a piece of cylinder plus a flat top or whatever you want but not pressing for the origin.

People are not going to run well with one running shoe or ride with a flat tire on their bike.

Under such a circumstance I would give a flat denial , and ride off as fast as I could.

It's got a thick, furry body with a flat, beaver-like tail and otter-like feet and we're cool with that because he's so damn fuzzy.

"Look, " I said in a flat voice. "I'll go out tonight, if you want. I'll call Jess or Angela. "

Shape it into a flat disk and wrap in plastic. Chill it for an hour.

Our centre channel speakers are designed to be suspended from the wall, and have the same depth as a flat-screen TV.

"A flat level of growth" was possible this year, he said in a Reuters interview last night.

Although his body might long for the end of cycling-a flat seat, a straight back, unclenched hands-his mind was terrified of stopping.

Hugo Weaving, as the chief Agent, uses a flat, menacing tone that reminded me of Tommy Lee Jones in passive-aggressive overdrive.

The others were treated with a flat, resurfacing type component due to wear of the native lateral patellar facet.

The Kerberos user information is stored in a database (usually a flat file on local filesystem in case of legacy configuration).

For a flat with one bedroom, one dining-room, a kitchen, and a bathroom, the couple will pay about $900 a month.

He cleared his throat and read out his brother's will in a flat voice.

The thing is, I'm still far from my goal of having a flat stomach . . . but I know that if I give it time, I will get there.

Andrew especially liked to follow the stream back to a flat rock, where he would sit, whittling and thinking.

A map is a flat or graphic representation of the earth's surface. The art of map making is called cartography.

There were constant arguments at home, so I left and got a flat of my own.

The system-defined color used to highlight menu items when the menu appears as a flat menu.

What you need in these situations is a document-based, schema-free, ad-hoc database with a flat address space.

Ruthie's own school is housed in a flat, prefab, trailer-type structure tucked behind the large parking lot of a Korean church.

The ovoid fruit of this tree, having a smooth rind, sweet juicy flesh, and a flat one-seeded stone. It is eaten ripe or pickled when green.

Soon the heart monitor showed a subtle change-an uneven curve instead of a flat line.

Though early navigators thought of the sea as a flat surface that could be used a vertical datum, this is far from reality.

Only chef in a flat pan to double , yellow dough abuse, become spherical, the huge meat pie filling without a leak of the leak.

Pie pie. And the book thrown to disdain to bed. So owe a flat.

Chapter VI, this paper analyzes comprehensively through case studies of a new channel model for a flat.

They sleep and the moon and the sun sleep and even the ocean sleeps sometimes on certain days when there is no current and a flat calm.

I ran out of petrol and then, to compound the felony, I found that I'd got a flat tyre.

Also, you can display results of a query as a flat list or as a tree list that illustrates the linked associations among work items.

The grid also may help explain how the rudimentary brain of a flat worm evolved into the complex brain found in people, Wedeen says.

the conductive metal strip forms a flat shape, and is embedded on the intermediate position below the top beam of the guide rail.

A young man is pulled over on the side of the road helping a young woman change a flat tire.

You can tell GCC to output a flat binary file with no relocations, headers or any other information.

When viewed from the side, you should see a "tucked up" area just before the hind legs (not a flat line along the base of the belly).

To remove this clip, engage the lower end of the ring with a flat blade screwdriver.

A sphere cannot be represented on a flat plane without distortion, which means all map projections distort in one way or another.

He enjoyed the carrot happily, but there was a very small section left and long nose now has become a flat-nose.

having decided to rent a flat , we set about contacting all the accommodation agencies in the city.

Drizzt found a flat rock to sit upon and bade Catti-brie to join him.

These are periodic, two-dimensional waves over a flat bottom and the surface profiles are symmetric and monotone between crest and trough.

Because all the frames of a Flat Sequence Structure are visible, you can see all of your code at once.

You can export this statistical information from Lotus Domino to a flat file that you can load into either a database or spreadsheet.

An ancient Egyptian tomb with a rectangular base, sloping sides, and a flat roof.

CC#1 is on holiday again right now, in Portugal, where together with three school friends he has rented a flat for a week.

Has a flat black body like a shadow. Said to be a living creature. Sometimes.

Many participants believe these incentives should be a percentage of the sales package sold, not a flat fee.

A flat piece of metal stamped with a design or an inscription commemorating an event or a person, often given as an award.

and wot u think of that woman with a flat nose and small eyes?

And he said fine, he could still get me 30% off a flat screen.

For the sail I used water based clay and laid up a flat wall that would separate the two sides of the stone mold.

when draping a flat piece of fabric over the curves of the human body, the folds of the fabric radiate from the highest point of the bust.

Automotive torque converter was designed with a flat profile for the purpose of achieving a smaller axial size and weight saving.

This results in a "flat heap" , where the entire heap space is available for transient object allocation rather than just the nursery space.

As with the diamond wall saw blade, a flat saw blade consists of a circular steel core with diamond segments attached to the periphery.

Note that in this particular example the final output is not a group, but a flat sequence of anonymous types.

If you need a piece of furniture or electronic item, like a flat screen TV, this would not be the time to buy it.

The invention provides a flat rack container and a flat-vehicle carriage and a flat vehicle which are provided with the container.

Conceptually, an object storage system can be viewed as a flat namespace of objects and their associated metadata.

You want to make sure you don't get something that requires putting each page, one at a time, on a flat bed.

(adj. ) A style characterized by geometric abstraction, a flat picture plan, perfection of a surface, and graphic precision.

The girls thought for several moments, then one of them said, "let's tell him that our taxi had a flat tire. "

The center of gravity of a flat object can be located experimentally as shown in Fig 3-9.

He felt a bit flat because the lager went flat and his car had a flat tire.

Originally, Cantonese for a married man with a long-term extramarital affair, where he kept a woman by giving her money, a car, or a flat.

a candlestick with a flat side to be hung on the wall.

We had a flat tyre and I was trying to change the wheel.

voracious aquatic turtle with a flat flexible shell covered by a leathery skin; can inflict painful bites.

All we have is a flat palteau and the sun setting behind a grove or two of trees.

Casting to be rough machined on the cope side to a flat surface leaving ample stock for finishing.

It is an imposing neoclassical building on a hilltop overlooking a flat, dusty valley in the western part of the Afghan capital.

Aligning seat washers with an aligning surface radius are also available for ease of design and mounting against a flat housing shoulder.

A flat , round or oval braided material stitched on a garment to form a decorative design . Soutache is one braid commonly available .

And investors in Shanghai have pushed up shares 24% so far this year, compared to a flat market in Mumbai.

and envy is as the sunbeams, that beat hotter upon a bank, or steep rising ground, than upon a flat.

It was underfunded to begin with, and "the community" sometimes meant a flat next to a motorway rather than a cosy family home.

City also seems like a "flat" , whose cultural mechanism and structure are all incarnated by "furnishings" in the "flat" .

The green energy-saving environmental protection solar room can be used on a flat roof or inclined roof and is convenient in mounting.

Still in his early 20s, Farrell joined forces with the owner of a junk shop to start a flat-letting agency in West Kensington, London.

and abrading the hardened restoration material such that the hardened restoration material and the substrate form a flat top surface.

At present I look out on a flat roof with pebbles on it and an ugly red brick building just beyond.

Santa Anna and his force of one-thousand-two-hundred soldiers had camped on a flat grassy area near the San Jacinto River.

flatten by hand (do not use a rolling pin) and place on a flat surface, covering loosely .

he mailed the manuscript in a flat envelope , and addressed it to the editor of the san francisco examiner.

Merriam Webster is even more strange in tracing its etymology to a French word for a flat round cake.

So it's not easy, because he play -- he touch the ball hard and long and this almost always is a flat ball.

Wide-mouth container with a flat design for easy cleaning, place and raw materials added, and will not tip over.

Do you remember in school, we used to talk about being 20. The plans we made. We were going to get a flat and live together.

Carrie and he went looking for a flat, as arranged, and found one in Seventy-eighth Street near Amsterdam Avenue.

This could include a push for a flat tax, one in which all income groups are asked to pay the same rate.

Using a flat wrench 12, turn the drive squares to obtain free penetration up to the bearing face.

A dance pad is a flat electronic game controller used for input in dance games.

A few mortar shells were landing somewhere with a flat thudding sound.

Simon had taken a short lease on a flat in Rutland Gate, mainly because it was round the corner from the office.

For the tens of millions of young Chinese graduates, buying a flat is a central part of their plan to live a modern, middle-class life.

On moral grounds, then, we could argue for a flat income tax of 90 percent to return that wealth to its real owners.

Fifty years ago it was a flat area of farmland known as Dairy Valley.

Most other metals do not have such a flat yield region.

The pointer is the arrow that appears on your screen. To move the pointer, rest your hand on the mouse and move it across a flat surface.

There, I proceeded to sand down the back of each toy creating a flat, rough surface onto which I could glue strong magnets.

If the UK had a flat tax of, say, 15 percent, there would be fewer complaints about how little the super-rich were paying.

A flat surface on which money is counted, business is transacted, or food is prepared or served.

Golden cowries are egg-shaped with a flat base and a narrow opening.

Process of using blue dye to coat a surface of a master, gauge, or piece of product to check a flat, circular, or tapered surface.

We lost a Mongolian deportee, we had a flat tyre on an aircraft, we had two drunks to deal with and some bags went missing.

Initially the building was intended to have a flat roof until a " hat " or metal - plated tower on top of the building was designed.

It stores its data in a flat address space, much like a completely de-normalized data warehouse.

The calibration involves finding a relationship between the projection angle and distance on a flat surface.

Use a flat tool, like a painter's scraper, and scrape off the dried paste from the carpet.

Specifies that the name should be a flat name.

A cat stands on a mat, a bat files around a flat, But never can a cat fly around a flat and a bat stand an a mat.

Group delay may also be calculated to compliment a given data set, thus, providing a flat group delay.

and then a layer of material with a longitudinal notch is cut off by a flat knife, namely, diced vegetables.