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wet leaves

collocation in English

meanings of wetand leaves


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wet
adjective
uk /wet/ us /wet/
covered in water or ...
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leaves
uk /liːvz/ us /liːvz/
plural ...
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Examples of wet leaves


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Jaeger (1981) observed that birds foraging in the litter were less efficient in capturing salamanders during the wet season because of the birds' inability to separate wet leaves.
That was, of course, on wet blossom and wet leaves.
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In the autumn when there are wet leaves on roads, it is dangerous enough, anyway.
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We all know how difficult it is to counteract a skid on wet leaves.
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If leaves are not swept up in the autumn, elderly people may, as has happened in the past, slip on compacted wet leaves and injure themselves.
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If the climate is damp, the wet leaves adhere to the rail very effectively.
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This may be tannin staining, as result of their particular affinity for bathing by rubbing their bodies against wet leaves and other plant matter.
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When wet leaves are handled, nicotine from the leaves gets absorbed in the skin and causes nausea, vomiting and dizziness.
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Traps are set in very shallow water (about one inch deep) and covered with wet leaves, so the mink does not smell the trap.
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Leg hold traps are covered with wet leaves and bait or lure is applied above the trap.
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His bike skidded on wet leaves during the descent, causing him to lose control of his machine, slide into a guardrail, and tumble head over heels down the mountainside.
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