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1 the Scales
Общая лексика: Весы (созвездие и знак зодиака) -
2 the Scales
(тж Libra) Весы́ мн ( знак зодиака) -
3 the scales fell from smb.'s eyes
пелена спала с его (её и т. д.) глаз [этим. библ. Acts IX, 18]Margaret realised that, though an odious attraction bound her to the man, she loathed and feared him. The scales fell from her eyes. (W. S. Maugham, ‘The Magician’, ch. IX) — Маргарет понимала, что, хотя ужасное влечение все еще привязывало ее к этому человеку, пелена с ее глаз спала.
Large English-Russian phrasebook > the scales fell from smb.'s eyes
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4 the scales fell from one's eyes
пeлeнa cпaлa c чьиx-л. глaз [этим. библ.]Margaret realized that, though an odious attraction bound her to the man, she loathed and feared him. The scales fell from her eyes (W. S. Maugham)Concise English-Russian phrasebook > the scales fell from one's eyes
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5 (the) scales fell from his eyes
Библия: чешуя отпала от глаз егоУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > (the) scales fell from his eyes
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6 the scales are 2 g fast
Общая лексика: весы показывают на 2 грамма большеУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > the scales are 2 g fast
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7 the scales are fast
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8 the scales fell from one's eyes
Общая лексика: словно пелена с глаз упалаУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > the scales fell from one's eyes
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9 the scales of armour
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10 the scales of justice
Образное выражение: весы правосудия -
11 hold the scales even
быть справедливым, непредубеждённым, судить беспристрастноWhen you think of the entirely villainous faces some people have, through no fault of their own, it must be awfully difficult sometimes for a Judge to hold the scales perfectly true, and not to allow himself to be prejudiced against a person by his appearance! (SPI) — Судье иногда очень трудно быть беспристрастным: ведь так легко поддаться недоброму чувству при виде злодейской физиономии, которая может принадлежать совершенно невинному человеку.
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12 remove the scales from smb.'s eyes
pacкpыть кoму-л. глaзa (нa иcтиннoe пoлoжeниe вeщeй)The newspaper report about the actor's private life removed the scales from a lot of people's eyesConcise English-Russian phrasebook > remove the scales from smb.'s eyes
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13 tip the scales
перетянуть чашу весовThe sudden economic growth should tip the scales in favour of new investment.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > tip the scales
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14 tip the scales
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15 practice the scales on the piano
Общая лексика: разучивать гаммы на фортепианоУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > practice the scales on the piano
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16 to put the meat on the scales
English-Russian combinatory dictionary > to put the meat on the scales
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17 tip the scales
Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > tip the scales
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18 Clerk of the Scales
Общая лексика: служащий, взвешивающий жокеев перед скачками -
19 he tips the scales at 225 pounds
Общая лексика: он весит 225 фунтовУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > he tips the scales at 225 pounds
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20 hold the scales between two rivals
Общая лексика: не оказывать предпочтения ни одному из двух соперниковУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > hold the scales between two rivals
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