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1 fleet
1. n флотa fleet in being — флот, готовый к боевым действиям
zipper fleet — законсервированные корабли; резервный флот
2. n флотилия, караван3. n парк4. n поэт. диал. стадо5. n поэт. диал. стая6. n поэт. диал. комплект выпущенных или поставленных сетей7. n диал. бухта; залив; небольшой приток, ручейFleet marriage — тайный брак, заключённый в тюрьме
8. a быстрый9. a поэт. быстротечный10. v арх. быстро протекать, проноситься; миновать11. v арх. таять, исчезать12. v мор. менять положение, передвигать13. v снимать пенки, сливкиСинонимический ряд:1. brief (adj.) brief; instantaneous; momentary; sudden2. fast (adj.) breakneck; celeritous; expeditious; expeditive; fast; harefooted; hasty; nimble; posthaste; quick; raking; rapid; snappy; speedy; swift3. armed military craft (noun) armada; armed military craft; bombers and fighter planes; ensemble of submarines; flotilla; invasion force; naval force; navy; squadron4. array (noun) array; band; number5. group of vessels or aircraft (noun) conveyances; flying stock; group of vessels or aircraft; merchant marine; planes; rolling stock; ships; trucks6. hurry (verb) barrel; barrelhouse; beeline; bucket; bullet; bustle; flit; fly; haste; hasten; highball; hotfoot; hurry; hustle; pelt; rock; rocket; run; rush; sail; scoot; scour; skin; smoke; speed; stave; sweep; whirl; whish; whisk; whiz; wing; zip7. while (verb) beguile; while; wileАнтонимический ряд:lengthy; slow -
2 rolling stock
ж.-д. подвижной составСинонимический ряд:group of vessels or aircraft (noun) array; conveyances; fleet; flying stock; group of vessels or aircraft; merchant marine; planes; ships; trucks
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