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21 сидеть на мели (в плане денег)
General subject: to be in a dry spellУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > сидеть на мели (в плане денег)
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22 воздерживаться от спиртного
General subject: (наркотиков) to be in a dry spellУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > воздерживаться от спиртного
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23 испытывать недостаток работы
General subject: (заказов) to be in a dry spellУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > испытывать недостаток работы
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24 сухота
ж. разг.1. ( ощущение сухости) dryness2. ( о погоде) dry spell3. фольк. (тоска, забота) longing (for), yearning (for) -
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26 всем и каждому
<to> all and sundry- Возьмёшь, Броня, Зосю под руку. Всем и каждому будет ясно: пан и паничка наслаждаются жизнью, гуляют, пользуясь тем, что кончился дождик. (Г. Марков, Сибирь) — 'Take Zosya by the arm, Bronya, all and sundry will see that the Pan and Pani are enjoying life, using the dry spell to have a stroll.'
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27 период воздержания от наркотиков
Drugs: dry high spellУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > период воздержания от наркотиков
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dry spell — UK US noun [C] ► COMMERCE a period during which there is little business activity: »Fears remain that the industry s dry spell could last longer than expected … Financial and business terms
dry spell — If something or someone is having a dry spell, they aren t being as successful as they normally are … The small dictionary of idiomes
dry spell — noun a) a drawn out period where the weather has been dry, for an abnormally long time shorter and not as severe as a drought The rains, it seemed, were over, and a dry spell was upon them b) a period or time where there is little activity,… … Wiktionary
dry spell — If something or someone is having a dry spell, they aren t being as successful as they normally are. (Dorking School Dictionary) … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
dry spell — 1. a prolonged period of dry weather. 2. a period of little or no productivity or activity, low income, etc. [1885 90] * * * … Universalium
dry spell — 1. a prolonged period of dry weather. 2. a period of little or no productivity or activity, low income, etc. [1885 90] … Useful english dictionary
spell — spell1 S2 [spel] v past tense and past participle spelt [spelt] BrE also spelled especially AmE [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: espeller] 1.) [I and T] to form a word by writing or naming the letters in order ▪ How do you spell juice ? ▪ … Dictionary of contemporary English
spell — 1 verb past tense and past participle spelt, especially BrE spelled especially AmE 1 (I, T) to form a word by writing or naming the letters in the correct order: “How do you spell your name?” “S M Y T H.” | can spell (=be good at spelling words… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
spell — spell1 [ spel ] verb ** 1. ) transitive to know the letters of a word in the correct order: Can you spell the word beautiful? a ) transitive to say or write the letters of a word in the correct order: You ve spelled my name wrong. b )… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
spell */*/ — I UK [spel] / US verb Word forms spell : present tense I/you/we/they spell he/she/it spells present participle spelling past tense spelt UK [spelt] or spelled past participle spelt or spelled 1) [transitive] to know the letters of a word in the… … English dictionary
dry — dry1 W2S2 [draı] adj comparative drier superlative driest ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(not wet)¦ 2¦(weather)¦ 3 dry mouth/skin/lips/hair etc 4 run/go dry 5¦(humour)¦ 6¦(boring)¦ 7 dry cough 8 dry wine/sherr … Dictionary of contemporary English