true up

rettificare, regolare

Regolare qualcosa perché abbia la forma, la posizione o la quantità corretta.

In inglese semplice: To adjust something so its shape, position, or amount is correct.

• True up the surface before drilling.
• She trued up the accounts after finding an error.
• Have you trued up the edges of the board?

Come si usa: true up something (The engineer trued up the metal surface.); true something up (We need to true the accounts up before closing the year.)

Sinonimi: true, adjust, correct

Espressioni comuni: true up something, true up accounts, true up surfaces

centrare una ruota

Regolare i raggi di una ruota perché giri in modo uniforme senza oscillare lateralmente.

In inglese semplice: To adjust a wheel’s thin metal rods so it turns evenly without moving from side to side.

• Can you true up this wheel?
• He trued up the rear wheel yesterday.
• The shop is truing up both wheels on my bike.

Come si usa: true up a wheel (The mechanic trued up the bicycle wheel.); true a wheel up (I asked her to true the front wheel up.)

Sinonimi: true

Espressioni comuni: true up wheels, true up something