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at+a+quick+pace

  • 21 шагом

    нрч
    at a walk, at walking pace

    идти́ ша́гом — to walk

    ша́гом марш! — quick march!, AE forward march!

    Русско-английский учебный словарь > шагом

  • 22 на скорую руку

    разг.
    1) (быстро, поспешно (делать что-либо)) do smth. quickly, in a rush; hurry through smth.

    На скорую руку мы закусили холодным мясом, напились чаю и, собрав котомки, пошли назад к реке Нахтоху. (В. Арсеньев, Дерсу Узала) — We had a quick snack of cold meat, washed it down with tea, and, gathering up our knapsacks, set out on our return journey to the Nakhtokhu.

    Возвращаясь домой, Санька на скорую руку готовил уроки. (А. Мусатов, Стожары) — When he got home Sanka would hurry through his home-work.

    2) (кое-как, наспех (делать что-либо)) do smth. just anyhow (in a slipshod way, in an off-hand way, in a rough and ready fashion, in rough haste)

    Это был осмотр на скорую руку, поверхностный. (А. Новиков-Прибой, Капитан 1-го ранга) — It was a superficial inspection performed all in a rush.

    Проходит жизнь, тускнеют её приметы. И бараков нашего ФЗО нет. На скорую руку они строились, с насыпными стенами. Сопрели. (В. Астафьев, Царь-рыба) — Life goes by and its marks grow dim. The barracks of our factory school are gone. They were built in rough haste, with slag-filled walls, and rotted away.

    Будучи человеком осторожным и прижимистым, он не стал сразу разоряться на капитальное строительство, а поначалу распорядился сладить птичник на скорую руку - для пробы. (Е. Носов, Варька) — A cautious, tight-fisted man, he did not undertake capital construction right away, but to begin with gave orders to cope with the duck farm on a makeshift basis - just for a trial.

    Поезд больше стоял, чем ехал, а через мосты вообще полз еле-еле - разрушено всё и, видно, на скорую руку восстановлено. (В. Кондратьев, Сашка) — The train stopped often: actually, it spent longer just standing than moving. They crawled across the bridges at a snail's pace; evidently the bridges were all makeshift affairs put up after the bombing.

    Русско-английский фразеологический словарь > на скорую руку

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  • pace — (p[=a]s), n. [OE. pas, F. pas, from L. passus a step, pace, orig., a stretching out of the feet in walking; cf. pandere, passum, to spread, stretch; perh. akin to E. patent. Cf. {Pas}, {Pass}.] 1. A single movement from one foot to the other in… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • quick|en — «KWIHK uhn», transitive verb. 1. to cause to move more quickly; hasten: »Quicken your pace. SYNONYM(S): hurry, expedite, accelerate. 2. to stir up; make alive: »to quicken hot ashes into flames. Figurative. Reading adventure stories quickens my… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Geometrical pace — pace pace (p[=a]s), n. [OE. pas, F. pas, from L. passus a step, pace, orig., a stretching out of the feet in walking; cf. pandere, passum, to spread, stretch; perh. akin to E. patent. Cf. {Pas}, {Pass}.] 1. A single movement from one foot to the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • To keep pace with — pace pace (p[=a]s), n. [OE. pas, F. pas, from L. passus a step, pace, orig., a stretching out of the feet in walking; cf. pandere, passum, to spread, stretch; perh. akin to E. patent. Cf. {Pas}, {Pass}.] 1. A single movement from one foot to the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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