Questions about example sentences with, and the definition and usage of "Draw"
The meaning of "Draw" in various phrases and sentences
Q:
What does draw to scale mean?
A:
Draw to the correct size, so if you were asked to draw an Apple to scale, you wouldn't draw it smaller or larger than the actual size, you'd draw it the EXACT size
Q:
What does draw .. out of one's shell mean?
A:
To “draw someone out of their shell” is to get that person to be more open. Not quite as shy. It is a saying rarely used, but sometimes can be found on television shows.
Q:
What does Sorry, I'm drawing a blank here mean?
A:
Sorry, I simply can’t remember; I’m drawing a blank.
I had learnt her name but when we saw each other I just drew a blank.
She couldn’t remember the street name and said she was drawing a blank.
I had learnt her name but when we saw each other I just drew a blank.
She couldn’t remember the street name and said she was drawing a blank.
Q:
What does draws heavily from them mean?
A:
When you say that something draws heavily from something, it usually means that it has taken a lot from something to make it what it is. For example:
“The answer I have come to draws heavily from the information provided.”
Meaning the answer has been reached by taking (or drawing from) the information given.
“The answer I have come to draws heavily from the information provided.”
Meaning the answer has been reached by taking (or drawing from) the information given.
Q:
What does draw breath mean?
A:
breathe in
take a breath
breath slowly
take a breath
breath slowly
Example sentences using "Draw"
Q:
Please show me example sentences with "blank" and "to draw a blank".
A:
@Dan_L sure no problem ..
Examples :
• write your name in the blank space provided down below .
• wow , I really can’t remember the name of the movie my mind drew a blank .
Examples :
• write your name in the blank space provided down below .
• wow , I really can’t remember the name of the movie my mind drew a blank .
Q:
Please show me example sentences with draw him out.
A:
Draw him out literally means 'To take him out of something'
Examples :
*My Father says Meditation really draws him out of his chaotic thoughts.
*He was drunk, we bearly managed to draw him out of the pub.
*He is so addicted to the internet, that I often make silly excuses to draw him out of his room.
Examples :
*My Father says Meditation really draws him out of his chaotic thoughts.
*He was drunk, we bearly managed to draw him out of the pub.
*He is so addicted to the internet, that I often make silly excuses to draw him out of his room.
Q:
Please show me example sentences with draw out.
A:
'I am going to draw out the design for the new building' is an example . Thank you!
Q:
Please show me example sentences with draw ones attention .
A:
This brilliant red coat is so striking against the white wall, it draws ones attention towards it.
draws one attention mainly means to get an individual's attention.
draws one attention mainly means to get an individual's attention.
Q:
Please show me example sentences with draw.
A:
"Draw" has many meanings.
1. make a picture/mark (with pencils, pens, or digital pencils/pens)
"I will draw a map of the town."
"He drew a picture of a horse."
"Amy draws a smiley face on her students' good homework."
"Ethan drew a line down the paper."
2. pull or drag a vehicle/cart behind you
"The horses drew the cart behind them."
"I drew the sleigh behind me."
3. entice (someone) towards/into a direction
"The smell of cookies drew Kevin into the bakery."
"She looked very sexy when she whispered to him, which drew him into the bedroom
4. pull curtains/blinds/etc. closed or open
"Courtney drew the curtains."
"Can I draw the blinds?"
"David drew the drapes."
5. fill a bath with water
"My mom drew me a bath when I was sick."
"I will draw a bath tonight."
6. take; extract
"The lottery balls were drawn from the box."
"A jury was drawn from members of the public."
"I drew my sword from its sheath."
7. take a breath
"I drew a breath of air after my head emerged from the sea."
8. attract
"His wonderful singing drew a crowd."
"Bright colours draw bees to flowers."
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There are more! But these are the most common.
As a noun "draw" also means "tie"; "even/equal outcome". Example: The game ended in a draw.
1. make a picture/mark (with pencils, pens, or digital pencils/pens)
"I will draw a map of the town."
"He drew a picture of a horse."
"Amy draws a smiley face on her students' good homework."
"Ethan drew a line down the paper."
2. pull or drag a vehicle/cart behind you
"The horses drew the cart behind them."
"I drew the sleigh behind me."
3. entice (someone) towards/into a direction
"The smell of cookies drew Kevin into the bakery."
"She looked very sexy when she whispered to him, which drew him into the bedroom
4. pull curtains/blinds/etc. closed or open
"Courtney drew the curtains."
"Can I draw the blinds?"
"David drew the drapes."
5. fill a bath with water
"My mom drew me a bath when I was sick."
"I will draw a bath tonight."
6. take; extract
"The lottery balls were drawn from the box."
"A jury was drawn from members of the public."
"I drew my sword from its sheath."
7. take a breath
"I drew a breath of air after my head emerged from the sea."
8. attract
"His wonderful singing drew a crowd."
"Bright colours draw bees to flowers."
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There are more! But these are the most common.
As a noun "draw" also means "tie"; "even/equal outcome". Example: The game ended in a draw.
Synonyms of "Draw" and their differences
Q:
What is the difference between draw and paint ?
A:
At the most basic level, to paint is to apply paint to a surface, such as a canvas, paper, wall etc.
To draw is to create an image or diagram by making marks on a surface.
As you mentioned, drawing can involve various media because drawing simply means creating a picture.
Painting means applying paint to a surface and so by definition can't involve other media.
Drawing is more inherently artistic than painting, which is not only used to create art and can simply be functional.
To draw is to create an image or diagram by making marks on a surface.
As you mentioned, drawing can involve various media because drawing simply means creating a picture.
Painting means applying paint to a surface and so by definition can't involve other media.
Drawing is more inherently artistic than painting, which is not only used to create art and can simply be functional.
Q:
What is the difference between It’s a draw. and It’s a tie. ?
A:
In this context, they are the same
"You didn't win, it was a draw!"
"You didn't win, it was a tie!" or "You didn't win, we tied!"
"Neither side won, it was a tie."
"Neither side won, it was a draw."
like this, the words are identical
"You didn't win, it was a draw!"
"You didn't win, it was a tie!" or "You didn't win, we tied!"
"Neither side won, it was a tie."
"Neither side won, it was a draw."
like this, the words are identical
Q:
What is the difference between draw a salary and take a salary and get a salary ?
A:
They all mean the same thing. In the US it is common to hear "make a salary".
"draw a salary" = "make a salary" = "get a salary" = "take a salary"
"draw a salary" = "make a salary" = "get a salary" = "take a salary"
Q:
What is the difference between draw and paint ?
A:
each one has a different tool that is used
i'm going to draw a picture of you(to draw you would use pencil or pen)
i'm going to paint a picture of you(to paint you would use a paint brush on a wall or canvas)
i'm going to draw a picture of you(to draw you would use pencil or pen)
i'm going to paint a picture of you(to paint you would use a paint brush on a wall or canvas)
Q:
What is the difference between draw and raffle ?
A:
Raffle = pay to play. (He bought two raffle tickets, hoping to win the new car.)
Drawing = free to play (The restaurant was holding a drawing for free lunches. You just had to fill out an entry ticket.)
Drawing = free to play (The restaurant was holding a drawing for free lunches. You just had to fill out an entry ticket.)
Translations of "Draw"
Q:
How do you say this in English (US)? 两个人比赛,是平局,不分输赢,是It's a draw 吗? 还是you are tied?
A:
“It’s a tie” “The game was tied” etc. 在我看來英國人常常說 「draw」美國人說「tie」
Q:
How do you say this in English (US)?
Could you please draw the gesture of boy kicking a ball more visible than now like the reference below?
is this sentence correct?
Could you please draw the gesture of boy kicking a ball more visible than now like the reference below?
is this sentence correct?
A:
Could you please make the gesture of a boy kicking a ball more visible than it's now, as shown in the reference below?
Q:
How do you say this in English (US)? draw
A:
I love to drawing.
In my free time I like to draw.
One of my hobbies is to draw.
In my free time I like to draw.
One of my hobbies is to draw.
Q:
How do you say this in English (US)? draw
A:
Check the question to view the answer
Q:
How do you say this in English (US)? draw
A:
Draw
Other questions about "Draw"
Q:
I should've drawn big like this. Does this sound natural?
A:
I should’ve drawn it big like this.
Q:
draw spuare on this paper. Does this sound natural?
A:
Draw a square on this piece of paper.
Q:
I drew it randomly Does this sound natural?
A:
Sounds good
Q:
I like draw illustration.
I' m studying English.
Does this sound natural?
I' m studying English.
Does this sound natural?
A:
Say this
"I like to draw"
Or
"I am an artist"
"I like to draw"
Or
"I am an artist"
Q:
When I asked her to draw a piece of illustration for my twitter icon, I was afraid it would cost too much. But she didn’t end up charging me very much. Does this sound natural?
A:
"an illustration"
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