TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ON THE NAIL»
The term «on the nail» is very widely used and occupies the
2.396 position in our list of most widely used terms in the
English dictionary.
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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ON THE NAIL»
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1
Early American Proverbs and Proverbial Phrases
N4 On the Nail 1753 Independent Reflector 107: Not a Dram should be drawn,
but for Cash upon the Nail. 1796 Weems Letters 2.42: I got but 90 Dol. on the nail
. 1797 Cobbett Porcupine 5.61: We are aware of his terms — (cash on the nail).
Bartlett Jere Whiting, 1977
This force, which is equal and opposite to the force of the hammer acting on the
nail, must be very large to cause the rapid change of momentum of the hammer (
by Newton's second law.) So the impulse which drives the nail into wood is a ...
3
A Practical Guide to Beauty Therapy for NVQ Level 2
Buffing paste Buffing paste is used to smooth out ridges on the nail plate and
helps to remove surface stains. Buffing the nails with paste creates a natural-
looking polished effect which is sometimes preferred to coloured nail polish.
4
Manicure, Pedicure And Advanced
Nail Techniques
... they come for a professional manicure. The manicurist must tactfully point out
to such clients that a pointed nail shape is the weakest as it has no strength or
support at the sides. It has a tendency to break easily and very low down on the
nail.
5
Understanding
the Universe: An Introduction to Physics and ...
In the impact, the hammer exerts a force on the nail and displaces it — the
hammer does work on the nail. When the hammer is at the top of the apparatus,
before we release it, it has the ability to do work on the nail. It hasn't done it yet,
but it ...
6
Milady's Standard
Nail Technology
Try mixing them to create works ofart on the nail and inside the nail. Adding
embellishments to other art mediums creates a very elaborate design, while the
time it takes to accomplish this type of nail art is kept to a minimum (Figure 19–18
).
7
Beauty Therapy Fact File
These spots appear on the nail plate and are normally caused by injury to the
nail bed which produces bleeding. The mark will disappear as the nail grows.
Treatment should be gentle, avoiding pressure. When the nail suffers a severe
blow ...
8
Official Gazette of
the United States Patent Office
The combination, with a pair of pliers, of a bar on the same, the sliding nail-
feeding bar R on the above-mentioned bar, having a prong, R', and shoulder Rs,
a spring, 8, secured on the nail-feeding bar and having a hook-head. 8', and of ...
United States. Patent Office, 1885
9
Sauer's Manual of Skin Diseases
The nail plate lies on the nail bed. The epithelium of the nail bed produces a
small amount of keratin, which tightly adheres to the overlying nail plate. The
dermis of the nail bed is richly vascular, resulting in a pink appearance and
blanching ...
Brian J. Hall, John C. Hall, 2010
Press on the nail bed and then release, noting how long the color takes to retum.
It should retum immediately, or at least within 3 seconds. Next, inspect the shape
and contour of the nails. The surface of the nail bed should be either slighdy ...
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2007
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ON THE NAIL»
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What The Heck Is Acetone, And How Does It Affect Your Nails?
"This will leave the skin open for hang nails and splits on the nail surface," she explains. "We don't realize it, but there are many skincare and ... «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
Tour de France 2015: Stage 19
... a lot you can do. Geraint Thomas speaking to ITV4. I feel I must say that Ikea's nails are no worse or better than other nails on the nail market. «BBC Sport, Jul 15»
Essie's Summer Nail Trends
We are seeing fashion with the midriff and we are doing that directly on the nail. Using the color of your choice, paint a V shape. I angle my ... «Access Hollywood, Jul 15»
Booker's summer play could put him in position for playing time with …
Are they on the nail? Are they helping out? Are they getting back? Are they closing out hard? I've seen spurts of it, but we want to get that up to ... «Vaught's Views, Jul 15»
Morning Shootaround — July 23
Are they on the nail? Are they helping out? Are they getting back? Are they closing out hard? I've seen spurts of it, but we want to get that up to ... «NBA.com, Jul 15»
Rookie Booker could have edge up on Suns' vets for playing time
Are they on the nail? Are they helping out? Are they getting back? Are they closing out hard? I've seen spurts of it, but we want to get that up to 95 percent of the ... «sportal.co.nz, Jul 15»
Why are pinky toes so ugly?
Pinky toenail problems can be exacerbated if you've developed a funky curvature, because the shape puts undue pressure on the nail bed. «Fusion, Jul 15»
Don't leave your toenail polish on all summer
"I recommend putting something as simple as vitamin E oil on the nail plate and rubbing it in and then we do a gentle filing if we need to, to see ... «WJXT Jacksonville, Jul 15»
Martin Rowson on the Sun's Queen Nazi salute story – cartoon
... Graun censor pissing off CartoonistRowson Sir? Is it 'cos he is old enough to remember the newspaper squares on the nail in the Ty Bach? «The Guardian, Jul 15»
Doctors inject hands to appear younger
I RECOMMEND PUTTING SOMETHING EVEN AS SIMPLE AS VITAMIN E OIL ON THE NAIL PLATE, RUNG IT IN AND THEN WE DO A ... «Local 10, Jul 15»
