Examples of using Threadbare in English and their translations into Greek
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I'm worn thin and threadbare.
It's threadbare but it's clean.
Mine are all threadbare.
Threadbare carpets throughout the hotel are not really what we expected!
Previous: we are all threadbare.
It's a little threadbare, but it will do.
The Dayton system is itself threadbare.
And if you find her threadbare, Ithaca has not deceived you.
Your welcome is getting pretty threadbare.
The pale Usher--threadbare in coat, heart, body, and brain; I see him now.
The theme of adultery is already threadbare.
Anjum, who used to be Aftab,unrolls a threadbare carpet in a city graveyard that she calls home.
My clothes became more and more threadbare.
Its jokes were threadbare and the repetition of the same characters made them seem no more than stereotypes.
On his feet were a pair of threadbare slippers.
While charming with a chandelier and vintage doorknobs,the room was very small and pretty threadbare.
He was a starving student with this threadbare suit and mismatched shoes.
Tonight, this man walks the streets looking for work,the wind whistling through his threadbare coat.
These title were placid and harmless, threadbare, easy to get around with them.
Threadbare tires, chipped or cracked glass, the electrical work and what's beneath the hood should be given proper attention, too.
Nothing could be more fallacious than the threadbare argument.
And those threadbare accounts are controversial too, since the manuscripts had been altered over time by Christian scribes whose job it was to preserve them.
The cover artwork has been designed by Sonnet Jean-Philippe at Threadbare Artwork.
First we meet Anjum-who used to be Aftab-unrolling a threadbare Persian carpet in a city graveyard she calls home.
Consider the sad, threadbare quality of C. P. Cavafy's museum in that same city, an apartment full of rickety furniture and crumbling paperback editions of the poet's books.
Operation'Enduring Freedom' is a bigger hoax than the threadbare war on terror.
The cynicism of US foreign policy, and the threadbare pretense to be promoting democracy and human rights, are further exposed in the ongoing events in Ukraine.
Tetron is strong, wrinkle resistant and colorfast anddoes not become shiny or threadbare after heavy use.
In writing.(CS) Mr Brok's report exposes the threadbare nature of the EU's common foreign and security policy.
If I had to make one criticism It is a small one- some of the bathroom towels were a bit threadbare- small housekeeping issue!