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1 to reach the dizzy heights of fame
to reach/to attain the dizzy heights of fame (of success) достичь пьянящих вершин славы (успеха)English-Russian combinatory dictionary > to reach the dizzy heights of fame
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2 dizzy height
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3 height
[haɪt]n1) высота, вершина, верх (чего-либо), предел (чего-либо)My panic reached absurd height. — Меня охватила крайняя паника. /Я впал в безотчетную панику.
The group at its height had 500 members. — Группа в лучшие времена насчитывала 500 человек.
The horse cleared the height easily. — Лошадь легко взяла высоту.
- great height- giddy height
- glittering heights
- wooded heights
- mountain heights
- height sickness
- height indicator
- height mark
- height of a tree
- height of the burst
- height of luxury
- height of folly
- five metres in height
- building is 20 meters in height
- tower on the height
- at a height of five meters
- at a height of 1000 feet above sea level
- at the height of summer
- in the height of the season
- at the height of the argument
- attain the height of power
- be at the height of one's fame
- be dressed in the height of fashion
- climb to the height of the mountain
- determine the maximum height
- fall from a height of five metres
- fall from a great height
- fly at tree-top height
- gain height
- place the height at 5000 feet
- reach the height
- great heights
- reach the dizzy heights of fame
- flood was at its height
- crisis reached at its height
- excitement reached height2) ростHe was over six feet in height. — Он был ростом больше/выше шести футов.
His height makes him stand out in the crowd. — В толпе он выделяется своим ростом.
- be the same height- be above the average height
- draw oneself up to one's full height•USAGE:(1.) Словосочетания, содержащие слова height, length, colour, shape, age, size, weight и характеризующие подлежащее и выступающие в функции предикатива, часто не используют предлога: She is just the right height. Она как раз нужного роста. She's the same age (weight) as me. Мы с ней одного возраста (веса). ср., однако, You're in a very nice shape. Вы в очень хорошей форме. ср. также с использованием описательного предложного оборота: a man of average height, a rope of great length, a parcel of little weight. (2.) See depth, n -
4 splendour
['splendə]сущ.; брит.; амер. splendor1) блеск, сверканиеSyn:2) обычно мн. великолепие, богатство, пышность, роскошьA cable car will take you to dizzy heights, enabling you to appreciate the mountains in their full splendour. — Вагон фуникулёра поднимет вас на головокружительную высоту, откуда вы сможете увидеть горы во всём их великолепии.
Syn:brilliance 2), glory 1. 3), grandeur 1), lordliness 1), magnificence, pomp, radiance 2), shine 1. 3), state I 1. 4)3) величие, слава; благородствоSyn:
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