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cracking
UK
/ˈkræk.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈkræk.ɪŋ/
crackings
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Translations
The cracking of the ice was loud and sudden.
Треск льда был громким и внезапным.
The cracking of the rock required special tools.
Для раскалывания камня требовались специальные инструменты.
Cracking is an important process in the oil industry.
Крекинг является важным процессом в нефтяной промышленности.
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The refinery uses cracking to convert heavy crude oil into gasoline and other products.
The cracking of the ice was loud enough to startle the hikers.
The cracking of the encryption code was a major breakthrough for the cybersecurity team.
Engineers noticed cracking of the concrete after the heavy rains.
more cracking
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most cracking
Super.
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/ˈkræk.ɪŋ/
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Translations
He gave a cracking performance at the concert.
Он дал потрясающее выступление на концерте.
The cracking ice made it difficult to walk on the lake.
Трескающийся лед затруднял ходьбу по озеру.
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She gave a cracking performance at the concert last night.
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/ˈkræk.ɪŋ/
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/ˈkræk.ɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe something that is producing cracks or sharp noises.
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The cracking branches echoed through the quiet forest.
British informal intensifier meaning 'very' or 'extremely'.
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It was cracking cold on the moors that morning.
cracking
Gerund
cracked
Past Simple
cracked
Past Participle
cracking
Gerund
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/kræk/
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/kræk/
Translations
The ice began to crack under the weight.
Лёд начал трескаться под весом.
He managed to crack the safe.
Ему удалось взломать сейф.
She tried to crack the nut with a hammer.
Она попыталась расколоть орех молотком.
The leaves crack underfoot as we walk.
Листья хрустят под ногами, когда мы идём.
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The ice began to crack under the weight of the skater.
The detective managed to crack the case after weeks of investigation.
He cracked his knuckles loudly before starting the exam.
Under the intense pressure, she finally cracked and started to cry.
She cracked the window to let in some fresh air.
He cracked the ball with his bat, sending it over the fence.
cracking
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We had a cracking time at the festival.
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There was a crack in the wall that needed to be repaired.
The crack of the thunder startled everyone in the room.
He peered through a crack in the door to see what was happening inside.
He made a crack about the boss's new haircut that had everyone laughing.
The police found a small amount of crack in the suspect's possession.
She decided to take a crack at solving the puzzle.
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The mug was chipped and cracked but still held coffee.
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"Crack!" The starter's pistol fired and the runners sprang forward.
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They hired a crack team of engineers to finish the project on time.