SKATING


Meaning of SKATING in English

noun

COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES

figure skating

skating rink

speed skating

PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

be (skating) on thin ice

Legally, the company is on very thin ice with its actions.

You're skating on thin ice , showing up late for work every day.

He was on thin ice before.

It had been granted grudgingly and she knew she was on thin ice as far as her superiors were concerned.

be (walking/treading/skating) on thin ice

He was on thin ice before.

It had been granted grudgingly and she knew she was on thin ice as far as her superiors were concerned.

be skating on thin ice

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

Ice skating was great fun and fairly easy to learn which really surprised me.

Others describe a pastime such as skating , concert-going and even a dance party.

She is ten and likes dancing, swimming and skating .

She likes skating , writing letters, reading and playing the clarinet.

She says her life revolved around the ice rink - she had to fit her personal life in around her skating .

She says she loves ice skating .

The afternoon was very energetic since we travelled up to Doncaster Dome where we went ice skating .

Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary.      Дополнительный английский словарь Longman DOCE5.