canto-2
edge.
As used in an index each card acts as a surrogate for one document, and the index terms for that document are encoded around the edge of the card.
canto delantero [Borde de un libro opuesto al de encuadernación parte por la que se abre un libro, opuesta al lomo]
fore-edge [fore edge]
A double leaf is a leaf of double size with a fold at the fore edge or at the top edge of the book.
canto externo [Borde de un libro opuesto al de encuadernación parte por la que se abre un libro, opuesta al lomo]
fore-edge [fore edge]
outside edge
A double leaf is a leaf of double size with a fold at the fore edge or at the top edge of the book.
When sharpening a drill bit, never hone the outside edge or circumference of the bit.
canto interno
inside edge
So, on the left skate, the right side is the inside edge, but on the right skate, the left side is the inside edge.
darse con un canto en los dientes
count + Reflexivo + lucky
think + Reflexivo + lucky
consider + Reflexivo + lucky
Yet Mills & Boon editors admit that if they can find three or four really good new writers a year they count themselves lucky.
Cheryl will no doubt be thinking herself lucky that she hasn't got a custodial sentence.
Steinhagen considered herself lucky because she had a clear notion of what her host country expected of her and encountered few surprises.
de canto
edgeways
edgewise
Another interesting observation is that this type of blade will be stiffer edgeways as well as sideways.
It is a swirling abstract pattern made of ribbons of paper mounted edgewise on canvas.
faltar el canto de un duro para
by the skin of + Posesivo + teeth
come + very close to
The middle class holds on by the skin of its teeth, saved from a real downward slide only by record increases in the number of dual-income families.
A new hypothesis about recent human evolution suggests that we came very close to extinction because of a 'volcanic winter' that occurred 71000 years ago.
