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to scuttle
01
поспішати, бігти короткими кроками
to move quickly and with short, hasty steps
Intransitive: to scuttle | to scuttle somewhere
Приклади
The spy scuttled through the dimly lit alley, trying to avoid detection.
Шпигун пробіг через слабо освітлений провулок, намагаючись уникнути виявлення.
The child, excited to explore the garden, scuttled around, chasing butterflies.
Дитина, схвильована дослідженням саду, заметушилася навколо, женучись за метеликами.
02
саботувати, потопити
to intentionally cause something such as a plan to fail
Transitive: to scuttle a plan or effort
Приклади
The rival company attempted to scuttle our marketing campaign by spreading false rumors
The disgruntled employee decided to scuttle the team's project by withholding crucial information.
Scuttle
01
a container, often with a handle and spout, designed for holding and pouring coal onto a fire
Приклади
He filled the scuttle with coal for the fireplace.
The old scuttle sat next to the stove in the kitchen.
02
an entrance or passageway equipped with a hatch, especially connecting decks on a ship
Приклади
The sailor climbed down the scuttle to reach the lower deck.
Emergency access is provided through the main scuttle.
