lines
Translation
lines, queues, script, boundaries
Examples
Draw two straight lines.
Draw two straight lines.
The actor forgot his lines.
The actor forgot his lines.
The ball was on the lines.
The ball was on the lines.
We waited in long lines.
We waited in long queues.
Grammar Patterns
((number)) lines a number of marks Draw three lines.
((one's)) lines an actor's script He learned his lines.
((in)) lines in a queue They stood in lines.
Similar Words
Synonyms: rows, queues, script, boundaries
Etymology
Plural of 'line'. From Latin 'linea' (linen thread, a string, a line).
Memory Tips
Imagine drawing multiple 'lines' on paper, or people standing in 'lines' (queues).