to angle
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8.3
- verb
- /ˈæŋɡəl/
:
pescar
- Nevertheless, if you are still hungry to go angling and the weather is not bad, try out.
Examples
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I have sailed the great seas to angle isle and Greenland and woven a course between mountains of ice.
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If you intend on angling for a long time, it is crucial that you provide some food.
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When you go out angling, the first objective is definitely to catch a fish.
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Articles this year report on angling off Baja California, Mexico, and British Columbia and Labrador, Canada.
Academic text (1990) -
He then mock-saluted McCaleb and pulled away, angling the rental boat back toward the pier.
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On weekends, I love to angle at the lake with my friends, hoping to catch some trout.
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She spent the afternoon angling from the shore, enjoying the peacefulness of nature.
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Many beginners enjoy angling as a relaxing hobby while learning the skills of fishing.
Idioms
Phrasal Verbs
Compounds
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4.0
A camera lens that shows more of a scene, makes near objects look bigger, and stretches edges
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7.7
The angle between incoming air and a wing's front-to-back line that affects how the wing lifts
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6.8
The angle between a light ray and a line at a right angle to the surface where they meet
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5.1
The angle between a reflected light ray and a line at right angles to the surface where it hits
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5.5
A camera lens shows how much of a scene you can see, measured in degrees
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5.2
A common eye disease that slowly reduces side vision when eye fluid cannot drain
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4.5
A corner formed where two straight lines cross that is opposite another and equal
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A sudden eye condition when the colored part blocks fluid leaving the front of the eye, raising eye pressure quickly
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The smallest angle at which light hits a surface and is totally reflected inside a material
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A length of metal bent into an L shape used to support or join things like shelves
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The angle you turn a crystal so it looks darkest under polarized light
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The tilt of a line measured counterclockwise from the positive x-axis
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The angle between a bent light ray and the line at right angles to the surface
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A sudden eye condition when the coloured part blocks fluid drainage, causing a rapid rise in pressure inside the eye
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A tool that holds wood or metal at different angles for cutting and drilling
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The turn between two edges that meet at a corner on a flat side of a 3D shape
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An angle outside a shape with straight sides made by a side and the next side extended
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The angle a crystal must be turned to look darkest under polarized light
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The angle between a spiral line and a line along the center of a cylinder or cone
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Weapons like mortars or cannons fire shells in a high, arching path to hit targets behind cover
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The angle between incoming light and a line at a right angle to the surface
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An inside corner of a shape that points inward more than a straight line
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The position of a point in a repeating wave shown as degrees from a fixed start
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The space at a corner where three or more flat faces of a solid meet
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An angle between two flat surfaces that meet and help show a molecule's shape
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A measure that shows how much space an object appears to take from a point in three dimensions
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The angle a camera lens shows of a scene that decides how much you can see
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The direction at which a radio signal comes to or leaves an antenna array, measured from the antenna's axis
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The direction from which ocean waves approach the shore, measured from the shoreline
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Surface Forms
Etymology
Angle meaning 'to fish' comes from an old English word angel that meant 'hook'. So to angle is to use a hook and line to try to catch fish.