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1 draw a bead on someone or something
нацеливаться на кого-либо, что-либоAnn wants a new car, and she has drawn a bead on a red convertible.English-Russian small dictionary of idioms > draw a bead on someone or something
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2 draw a bead on someone or something
expr infml esp AmEThe new dictionary of modern spoken language > draw a bead on someone or something
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3 draw a bead on (someone or something)
Общая лексика: положить глаз, присмотретьУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > draw a bead on (someone or something)
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4 draw a bead on
1) Общая лексика: прицеливаться, строить амбициозные планы касательно ( чего-л.) (have an ambitious plan or a lofty goal), (someone or something) положить глаз, (someone or something) присмотреть2) Макаров: брать на прицел, наводить на, целиться в
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draw a bead on someone — draw/take a bead on (someone/something) American to aim a gun at someone or something. He drew a bead on the last truck in line and fired at the fuel tank … New idioms dictionary
draw a bead on something — draw/take a bead on (someone/something) American to aim a gun at someone or something. He drew a bead on the last truck in line and fired at the fuel tank … New idioms dictionary
draw a bead on — draw/take a bead on (someone/something) American to aim a gun at someone or something. He drew a bead on the last truck in line and fired at the fuel tank … New idioms dictionary
draw a bead on — verb 1. aim with a gun The hunter drew a bead on the rabbit • Hypernyms: ↑aim, ↑take, ↑train, ↑take aim, ↑direct • Verb Frames: Somebody s something … Useful english dictionary
take a bead on someone — draw/take a bead on (someone/something) American to aim a gun at someone or something. He drew a bead on the last truck in line and fired at the fuel tank … New idioms dictionary
draw — [c]/drɔ / (say draw) verb (drew /dru / (say drooh), drawn, drawing) –verb (t) 1. (sometimes followed by along, away, in, out …
take a bead on something — draw/take a bead on (someone/something) American to aim a gun at someone or something. He drew a bead on the last truck in line and fired at the fuel tank … New idioms dictionary
take a bead on — draw/take a bead on (someone/something) American to aim a gun at someone or something. He drew a bead on the last truck in line and fired at the fuel tank … New idioms dictionary
train — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. retinue, suite, entourage, procession, cortège; order, sequence, sequel, succession; railroad cars. See vehicle. v. t. instruct, discipline, drill; educate. See teaching, domestication, pendency,… … English dictionary for students
aim — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. purpose, intention, goal, end. v. point, direct; aspire to, try for. See direction. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. intention, object, plan; see purpose 1 . See Synonym Study at purpose . • take aim, Syn.… … English dictionary for students
point — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. object, meaning, significance, intent, aim; speck, dot, spot; place, location; pin, needle, prick, spike, prong, tip, end; limit; goal, site. See importance, sharpness, littleness. v. aim; face, tend … English dictionary for students