1.b> 1) .i> , ; , , ( , . i>); a strand of wool i> ; a strand of cotton / ;
2) .i> , (, i>);
3) .i> , ( i>);
4) , (i>); a few strands of dark hair / ; she tucked a strand of hair behind her ears / ;
2.b> i> , "" (, , , .i>); we heard every strand of political opinion ; the author draws the different strands of the plot together in the final chapter ; there are a number of different strands to the plot / i> .