fettle

• Существительное, обозначающее состояние физической формы, готовности или хорошего здоровья, часто используется во фразе 'in fine fettle' (в отличной форме).

A noun referring to a state of fitness, condition, or good health, often used in the phrase 'in fine fettle'.

uncountable

1. State of health or conditionB2formalbritish

   A person's physical or mental condition, especially when good or healthy.

   Состояние здоровья

   • After a week of rest, he was in fine fettle again.
   • The team is in excellent fettle for the championship match.
   • She felt in good fettle after her morning run.

   Synonymsconditionfitnessformhealthkiltershapestatetrim

• Устаревший глагол, означающий готовить, подготавливать или приводить в порядок; также используется в значении чинить или налаживать.

An archaic verb meaning to make ready, prepare, or arrange; also used to mean to repair or put in order.

1. Clean a castingC2formal

   To remove mold marks, sand, or excess material from a metal casting after it has been removed from the mold.

   Зачищать отливку

   • The foundry worker fettled the rough edges of the iron part.
   • After casting, the piece must be fettled to achieve a smooth finish.
   • He spent the afternoon fettling the bronze sculpture.

   Synonymscleandressfinishgrindsmoothtrim