This allows the broadly defined notions of galling, fretting, sticking, stiction and adhesion to overlap in some instances.
He used the 18:17 ratio for fretting the lute (although some adjustment was necessary for pure octaves).
Furthermore, he used the injured fingers predominantly for fretting chords rather than single-note solos.
Then there are the families who cannot afford the soaring rents, relying on benefits that do not pay the whole rent; fretting about how they will cope.
The objective is also to strengthen the new bourgeoisie, fretting about its sovereignty as people become more and more aware of what they lost along with socialism.
Others are fretting about not being able to benefit more from the protective shield provided by the euro.
I fear, and fear greatly, the idea of boys and girls sitting and fretting at their desks when they could be out helping others.
To do something means to do nothing, and to do nothing means to be fretting because there is nothing to do.
