0 a long, narrow strip (especially very small) torn or cut off -- strimmel
1 to cut or tear into shreds -- skære i strimler; rive i strimler
Before we get to that stage, however, we must take account of the concerns of those responsible for dismantling, recycling and shredding vehicles.
At least we should not be cut to shreds in the world generally.
Then, after many months of negotiations and after the scheme has been torn to shreds, altered, and amended, it is eventually launched.
They know it in their hearts and in whatever shreds of conscience are left to them.
Our policy, far from being the thing of shreds and patches its detractors would claim, does show a remarkable degree of consistency.
Back to square one: only worse because now much "aggro" will have been aroused and any shreds of good will have gone.
I worry that the last shreds of independence will be lost.
We have scarcely survived 12 months before the explicit pledge contained in this paragraph has been torn to shreds.
