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1 воздержание от спиртного
General subject: dry spell (to be in a dry spell)Универсальный русско-английский словарь > воздержание от спиртного
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2 засуха
1) General subject: drought, drouth, dry season, dry2) Engineering: dry weather3) Forestry: dry period -
3 засушливый период
1) Engineering: dry spell, spell of drought2) Agriculture: drought season3) Ecology: drought, drought period, dry-weather period, period of drought, rain-free period, rainless period -
4 сухой период
1) Medicine: dry period2) Ecology: dry spell3) Makarov: absolute drought, dry season (в тропиках), the dry season (в тропиках)4) Gold mining: dry conditions -
5 межень
1) Geology: normal water level2) Engineering: low water3) Agriculture: low-water season4) Construction: low-water period6) Ecology: drought period, low-water7) Makarov: dry weather period, low flow, mean water8) General subject: drought season, dry spell, dry-weather period -
6 сушь
ж. разг.1. (жаркая, сухая пора) dry spell2. (что-л. сухое) dry object3. ( сухая местность) dry place -
7 сидеть на мели
1) General subject: to be aground, (в плане денег) to be in a dry spell2) Naval: be aground3) Fishery: lie aground4) Set phrase: be in low water5) Phraseological unit: run dry -
8 бездождье
с.dry spell; dry weather -
9 бездождье
с.dry spell; dry weather -
10 сухота
ж. разг.1) ( ощущение сухости) drynessу меня́ сухота́ в го́рле — my throat is dry / parched
2) разг. ( о погоде) dry spell3) фольк. (тоска, забота) longing (for), yearning (for) -
11 бездождный период
General subject: drought season, dry spell, period without rainfall, rainless period -
12 ввести ограничения
General subject: impose restrictions, put on restraints, put limitations on (на что-л.), bring in restrictions (The long dry spell has forced some municipalities to bring in severe water restrictions.)Универсальный русско-английский словарь > ввести ограничения
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13 воздерживаться от спиртного (наркотиков)
General subject: to be in a dry spellУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > воздерживаться от спиртного (наркотиков)
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14 затишье
1) General subject: calm, lull, nook, quiet spot, shelter, slack (в торговле), standstill, truce, quiet conditions2) Colloquial: dry spell (например, затишье в личной жизни, т.е. когда длительное время нет отношений.)3) Military: hush, inactive situation (а боевых действиях), inactivity (в боевых действиях), nonshooting situation, stagnancy (в боевых действиях), stagnation (в боевых действиях)4) Accounting: quiet conditions (напр. на рынке)5) Advertising: hiatus, slack period6) Makarov: halcyon days, lucid interval, pause of the wind, the pause of the wind, wind bull -
15 испытывать недостаток работы (заказов)
General subject: to be in a dry spellУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > испытывать недостаток работы (заказов)
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16 переживать засуху
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17 период на мели
General subject: dry spell -
18 период воздержания
Jargon: dry spell (период( скорее длительный, чем короткий) воздержания (от чего-л.) - чаще относится к наркотикам, но может также иметь отношение к сексу, алкоголю и т. п.)Универсальный русско-английский словарь > период воздержания
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19 период, когда не густо в плане работы или денег
General subject: dry spellУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > период, когда не густо в плане работы или денег
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20 подвергаться воздействию засухи
General subject: to be in a dry spellУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > подвергаться воздействию засухи
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dry spell — If something or someone is having a dry spell, they aren t being as successful as they normally are … The small dictionary of idiomes
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dry spell — 1. a prolonged period of dry weather. 2. a period of little or no productivity or activity, low income, etc. [1885 90] … Useful english dictionary
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spell */*/ — I UK [spel] / US verb Word forms spell : present tense I/you/we/they spell he/she/it spells present participle spelling past tense spelt UK [spelt] or spelled past participle spelt or spelled 1) [transitive] to know the letters of a word in the… … English dictionary
dry — dry1 W2S2 [draı] adj comparative drier superlative driest ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(not wet)¦ 2¦(weather)¦ 3 dry mouth/skin/lips/hair etc 4 run/go dry 5¦(humour)¦ 6¦(boring)¦ 7 dry cough 8 dry wine/sherr … Dictionary of contemporary English