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1 come in clusters
Разговорное выражение: собираться в группы, "в кучки" (разговорное), "кучковаться" -
2 one's hat is in the ring
≈ вызов принят; см. тж. have one's hat in the ringThen, glory of glories, the town put in a White Way. White Ways were in fashion in the Middlewest. They were composed of ornamented posts with clusters of high-powered electric lights along two or three blocks on Main Street. The Dauntless confessed: ‘White Way Is Installed - Town Lit Up Like Broad-way - Speech by Hon. James Blausser - Come On You Twin Cities - Our Hat Is In the Ring.’ (S. Lewis, ‘Main Street’, ch. XXXV) — Затем - о величайшее достижение! - город устроил "белую дорогу" "Белые дороги" были в моде на Среднем Западе. Вдоль двух-трех кварталов Главной улицы устанавливали столбы с украшениями и гроздьями электрических ламп. Это и была "белая дорога". "Неустрашимый" вещал: "Белая дорога готова! Город освещен, как Бродвей! Речь мистера Джеймса Блоссера! Выходите-ка против нас, города-близнецы, мы ждем вас на арене!"
...in February 1912 when seven Republican governors declared that the requirements of good government demanded his candidacy, the indomitable Colonel replied that, if tendered the nomination, he would accept it. ‘My hat is in the ring!’ shouted Roosevelt with great gusto... (Ch. Beard and M. Beard, ‘The Rise of American Civilization’, ch. XXVII) —...когда в феврале 1912 года семь губернаторов-республиканцев заявили, что для правильного ведения государственных дел необходимо выдвинуть в кандидаты на пост президента Теодора Рузвельта, неукротимый полковник ответил, что если его кандидатуру выдвинут, то он не будет снимать ее. - я принимаю вызов! - громогласно заявил он с большим воодушевлением...
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