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Idiom knit one's brow Theme: DISPLEASURE - FROWN to wrinkle one's brow, especially by frowning.The woman knit her brow and asked us what we wanted from her.While he read his book, John knit his brow occasionally. He must not have agreed with what he was reading.
knit (one's) brow(s)To furrow one's brow, often due to worry or confusion. Whenever there was a problem, my dad would sit in his favorite chair, knit his brow for a while, and then announce that he had a plan. When I asked Bill about what happened, and he knit his brows, I knew I was about to hear some bad news. knit one's browto cause one's brow to wrinkle. Bob knitted his brow when he was confused. Jane knitted her brow because she was angry. knit your ˈbrows frown (= move your eyebrows together), to show that you are thinking hard, feeling angry, etc: She knitted her brows, trying to think how she could have spent so much money in one week. |