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1 before the wind
He had been only the leaf before the wind. (Ch. Kingsley, ‘Hypatia’, ch. XVIII) — Он как лист, гонимый ветром.
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2 before the wind
2) Морской термин: с попутным ветром, фордевинд3) Рыбоводство: на фордевинд -
3 before the wind
по ветру, плыть по ветру -
4 before the wind
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5 before the wind
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6 the clouds fled before the wind
Макаров: ветер гнал облакаУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > the clouds fled before the wind
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7 the clouds scattered before the wind
Макаров: подул ветер, и тучи рассеялисьУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > the clouds scattered before the wind
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8 the ship ran before the wind
Универсальный англо-русский словарь > the ship ran before the wind
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9 (the) clouds are scudding before the wind
English-Russian combinatory dictionary > (the) clouds are scudding before the wind
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10 running before the wind
1. движение на фордевинд2. идущий на фордевиндEnglish-Russian big polytechnic dictionary > running before the wind
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11 run before the wind
English-Russian big polytechnic dictionary > run before the wind
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12 ran before the wind
English-Russian big polytechnic dictionary > ran before the wind
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13 put the ship before the wind
Морской термин: спуститься по ветруУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > put the ship before the wind
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14 put the ship before the wind
Англо-русский морской словарь > put the ship before the wind
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15 a leaf before the wind
Макаров: листок, гонимый ветромУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > a leaf before the wind
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16 bear before the wind
Морской термин: спускаться по ветру, спускаться под ветер -
17 clouds fled before the wind
Макаров: ветер гнал облакаУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > clouds fled before the wind
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18 clouds scattered before the wind
Макаров: подул ветер, и тучи рассеялисьУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > clouds scattered before the wind
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19 dead before the wind
Рыбоводство: прямо по ветру -
20 leaf before the wind
Макаров: листок, гонимый ветром
См. также в других словарях:
Before the wind — Wind Wind (w[i^]nd, in poetry and singing often w[imac]nd; 277), n. [AS. wind; akin to OS., OFries., D., & G. wind, OHG. wint, Dan. & Sw. vind, Icel. vindr, Goth winds, W. gwynt, L. ventus, Skr. v[=a]ta (cf. Gr. ah ths a blast, gale, ah^nai to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Before the wind — Before Be*fore , prep. [OE. beforen, biforen, before, AS. beforan; pref. be + foran, fore, before. See {Be }, and {Fore}.] 1. In front of; preceding in space; ahead of; as, to stand before the fire; before the house. [1913 Webster] His angel, who … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
before the wind — In the direction in which the wind is blowing, and hence helped along by it • • • Main Entry: ↑before before the wind Carried along by the wind • • • Main Entry: ↑wind * * * Sailing with the wind blowing more or less from astern … Useful english dictionary
before the wind Sailing — with the wind blowing from astern. → wind … English new terms dictionary
before the wind — with the wind, in the direction of the wind, with the help of the wind … English contemporary dictionary
before the wind — With the wind, in the direction of the wind … New dictionary of synonyms
before the wind — phrasal in the same direction as the main force of the wind … New Collegiate Dictionary
Running Before the Wind — Infobox Book | name = Running Before the Wind title orig = translator = image caption = author = Linda Woolverton cover artist = Darryl Zudeck country = United States language = English series = genre = Young adult novel publisher = Houghton… … Wikipedia
Run Before the Wind — infobox Book | name = Run Before the Wind title orig = translator = image caption = author = Stuart Woods illustrator = cover artist = country = United States language = English series = Will Lee genre = Suspense/Thriller publisher = Norton… … Wikipedia
going before the wind — In the language of mariners and in the rules of navigation, a vessel is said to be going before the wind when the wind is free as respects her course, that is, comes from behind the vessel or over the stern, so that her yards may be braced square … Black's law dictionary
going before the wind — In the language of mariners and in the rules of navigation, a vessel is said to be going before the wind when the wind is free as respects her course, that is, comes from behind the vessel or over the stern, so that her yards may be braced square … Black's law dictionary