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61 rookie
1. n сл. новобранец, молодой солдат2. n сл. новичок, неопытный работник3. n сл. амер. «первогодок»Синонимический ряд:novice (noun) amateur; apprentice; beginner; boot; colt; dude; fledgling; freshman; greenhorn; inexperienced person; neophyte; new hand; newcomer; novice; novitiate; prentice; punk; recruit; tenderfoot; tyroАнтонимический ряд: -
62 tenderfoot
1. n новичок; «зелёный»2. n нежное созданиеСинонимический ряд:novice (noun) amateur; apprentice; beginner; boot; colt; fledgling; freshman; greenhorn; initiate; innocent; learner; neophyte; newcomer; novice; noviciate; novitiate; prentice; punk; recruit; rookie; tyro -
63 tyro
Синонимический ряд:1. amateur (noun) abecedarian; amateur; dabbler; dilettante; nonprofessional; non-professional; smatterer; uninitiate2. novice (noun) apprentice; beginner; boot; colt; fledgling; freshman; greenhorn; initiate; innocent; learner; neophyte; newcomer; novice; noviciate; novitiate; pledge; prentice; punk; recruit; rookie; student; tenderfootАнтонимический ряд:master; professional; teacher; veteran -
64 ride (the crest of) the wave
пoднятьcя нa гpeбнe вoлны, быть нa вepшинe cлaвыThus Roosevelt, even though he defended capitalism... rode on the crest of the antimonopoly wave and frequently gave expression to the feeling of the people (G. Green). Clive Jenkins... set out early in his career "to ride the media waves" and so attract new members to his fledgling Association of Scientific, Technical and Managerial Staffs (The Economist)Concise English-Russian phrasebook > ride (the crest of) the wave
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fledgling — index juvenile, neophyte, novice Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
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