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1 смотреть затаив дыхание
Русско-английский синонимический словарь > смотреть затаив дыхание
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2 висеть на волоске
1) General subject: be in the balance, cliff-hang, hang by, hang in the balance, hang on a thread, on a thread, swing in the balance, tremble in the balance, hang on by eyebrows, hang on by eyelashes2) Colloquial: cliffhang3) Set phrase: hang by a thread4) Makarov: hang by a hair, hang by a single hair, hang by the eyelids, hang on by ( one's) eyebrows, hang on by (one's) eyelashes, hang on by on's eye brows, hang on by on's eyelashes, hang on by the eye brows, hang on by the eyelashes, hang on by the eyelids, to cliff-hang -
3 затаив дыхание
1) General subject: cliff-hang, the audience sat in unbreathing astonishment, with an absorbed attention, with bated breath, breathlessly2) Colloquial: cliffhang4) Internet: heart-in-mouth ('I was going up to the butterfly very careful, heart-in-mouth, as they say" (The Collector, John Fowles)) -
4 оборвать рассказ на самом интересном месте
1) General subject: cliffhang2) Makarov: to cliff-hangУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > оборвать рассказ на самом интересном месте
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5 обрывать рассказ на самом интересном месте
General subject: cliffhangУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > обрывать рассказ на самом интересном месте
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6 смотреть с захватывающим интересом
Универсальный русско-английский словарь > смотреть с захватывающим интересом
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7 висеть на волоске
Русско-английский синонимический словарь > висеть на волоске
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cliffhang — verb To be in suspense … Wiktionary
cliffhang — cliffˈhang intransitive verb • • • Main Entry: ↑cliff … Useful english dictionary
cliff-hang — /klif hang /, v.i., cliff hung, cliff hanging. Informal. to wait eagerly for the outcome of a suspenseful situation or contest. Also, cliffhang. [1935 40] * * * … Universalium
cliff-hang — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ intransitive verb : to end an installment of a cliff hanger with a suspenseful usually melodramatic unresolved conflict designed to entice the audience to read or view the succeeding installment to discover the resolution of the… … Useful english dictionary
cliff|hang — «KLIHF HANG», intransitive verb. ang. 1. to undergo the suspense of a cliffhanger: »He [Eugene O Neill] can put a character in a preposterous situation and still make the playgoer cliffhang over the outcome (Time). 2. to write or produce a… … Useful english dictionary