honed russian

• отраба́тываться

  to be worked off, to be paid off, to be served (a sentence)

  to be developed, to be practiced, to be refined, to be honed

• изощряемый

  being refined, being honed, being sharpened, being made sophisticated

• навострённый

  sharpened, whetted, honed

  pricked up (ears), alert, attentive

  sharp, cunning, shrewd, astute

• ото́ченный

  sharpened

  honed, perfected, refined, sharp

• отта́чиваемый

  being refined, being perfected, being honed, being sharpened

• отточи́вший

  perfected, honed, having perfected, having honed

• подточи́вший

  having undermined, having eroded, having eaten away at

  having slightly sharpened, having honed

• пото́ченный

  sharpened, ground, honed

Examples

• Она отточила свои навыки за много лет практики.

  She honed her skills over many years of practice.

• Мастер показал нам отточенные движения фехтования.

  The master showed us his finely honed fencing movements.

• Мастер, отточивший своё искусство, работал быстро и точно.

  The master, having honed his craft, worked quickly and precisely.

• Этот навык, оттачиваемый годами, стал его главной силой.

  This skill, honed over the years, became his greatest strength.

• Мастерство, оттачиваемое практикой, не приходит быстро.

  Mastery honed through practice does not come quickly.