SCRAPE


Meaning of SCRAPE in English

I

n.

awkward predicament

fight

to get into a ~

II

v.

1) ( D ; tr. ) to ~ off (to ~ paint off furniture)

2) ( D ; intr. ) to ~ through ('to manage to get through') (to ~ through a crisis)

3) ( N ; used with an adjective) (she ~d the dishes clean)

4) ( misc. ) to bow and ~ ('to be obsequious')

The Bbi combinatory dictionary of English, a guide to word combinations.      Комбинаторный словарь английского языка Bbi. Руководство по словосочетаниям.