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hairbreadth ['heəbretθ]∎ the truck missed us by a hairbreadth le camion nous a manqués d'un cheveu ou de justesse;∎ we came within a hairbreadth of going bankrupt/of winning first prize nous avons été à deux doigts de la faillite/de gagner le premier prixUn panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > hairbreadth
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hairbreadth /ˈhɛəzbrɛdɵ/ = hair's breadth, hair's-breadth ► hair. -
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1. [ʹheə|bretθ,-{ʹheə}bredθ] n1. толщина волоса; минимальная ширинаto miss by a hairbreadth - а) чуть-чуть промахнуться; б) опоздать на ничтожную долю секунды
accurate to a hairbreadth - весьма точный; ≅ тютелька в тютельку; «как в аптеке»
he didn't depart by a hairbreadth from his instructions - он ни на йоту не отклонялся от инструкций
we escaped the accident by a hairbreadth - мы буквально чудом избежали аварии
2. спец. 1/48 часть дюйма2. [ʹheə|bretθ,-{ʹheə}bredθ] a1. тонкий как волосок2. ничтожно малыйthey had a hairbreadth escape - ≅ им едва /чудом/ удалось избежать беды
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I. n съвсем малко разстояние (колкопю ширината на един косъм)
II. a много тесен
to have a HAIRBREADTH escape едва спасявам кожата* * *{'hЁъbredd} n съвсем малко разстояние (колкопю ширината н(2) {'hЁъbredd} а много тесен; to have a hairbreadth escape едва сп* * *1. i. n съвсем малко разстояние (колкопю ширината на един косъм) 2. ii. a много тесен 3. to have a hairbreadth escape едва спасявам кожата* * *hairbreadth[´hɛəs¸bredu] I. n 1. съвсем малко разстояние, колкото ширината на един косъм; he missed by a \hairbreadth насмалко щеше да улучи; 2. тех. 1/48 част от цола; II. adj 1. много тесен; 2. който едва (с голяма мъка) се постига; to have a \hairbreadth escape едва спасявам кожата; 3. тех. точен, остър (за настройка, регулировка). -
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минимальное расстояние имя существительное:ничтожное расстояние (hairbreadth, hair's breadth)минимальное расстояние (hairbreadth, hair's breadth)имя прилагательное: -
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[ˈhɛəbredθ]hairbreadth ничтожное, минимальное расстояние; by a hairbreadth самую малость; within (или by) a hairbreadth of death на волосок от смерти hairbreadth ничтожное, минимальное расстояние; by a hairbreadth самую малость; within (или by) a hairbreadth of death на волосок от смерти -
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ˈhair·breadthn see hair's breadth* * *A s:by a hairbreadth um Haaresbreite;escape by a hairbreadth mit knapper Not davonkommenhave a hairbreadth escape mit knapper Not davonkommen* * *n.Haaresbreite f. -
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Isubst. \/ˈheəbredθ\/ eller hair's-breadthhårsbreddescape death by a hairbreadth være en hårsbredd fra dødenIIadj. \/ˈheəbredθ\/ eller hair's-breadthhårfin, med nød og neppe -
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['hɛəbretθ]сущ.; = hair's breadth••within a hairbreadth of death, by a hairbreadth of death — на волосок от смерти
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1. nтовщина волосини; мінімальна ширина6) спізнитися на мізерну частку секунди2. adj1) тонкий, як волосина2) надзвичайно малий* * *I n1) товщина волосини; мінімальна ширина2) cпeц. I /48 частина дюймаII a3) точний (про настройку, юстирування приладів) -
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adj. haarbreedte--------n. haarbreedtehairbreadth, hair's breadth♦voorbeelden: -
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nounничтожное, минимальное расстояние; by a hairbreadth самую малостьwithin (или by) a hairbreadth of death на волосок от смерти* * *1 (a) тонкий как волосок; точный2 (n) минимальная ширина; толщина волоса3 (v) ничтожно малый* * ** * *n. толщина волоса, ничтожное расстояние, минимальное расстояние adj. тонкий как волосок, ничтожно малый* * *минимальное расстояние -
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['hɛəbredθ]nду́же мала́ ві́дстаньwithin a hairbreadth of death — на волосо́к від сме́рті
to have a hairbreadth escape — ле́две врятува́тися
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1. n толщина волоса; минимальная ширинаaccurate to a hairbreadth — весьма точный;
2. a тонкий как волосок3. a ничтожно малый4. a точныйСинонимический ряд:1. very narrow (adj.) close; dangerously close; hazardous; narrow; near-miss; too close for comfort; unsafe; very narrow2. hair (noun) ace; hair; whisker3. minute distance (noun) a hair; fraction; fraction of an inch; hair's breadth; millimeter; minute distance; small margin; smidgen; tiny margin -
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/'heəbredθ/ Cách viết khác: (hair's_breadth) /'heəzbredθ/ * danh từ - đường tơ sợi tóc, một li, một tí =by (within) a hairbreadth of dealth+ chỉ một tí nữa thì chết * tính từ - suýt nữa, tí xíu =to have a hairbreadth escape+ suýt nữa thì bị tóm, may mà thoát được -
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In., a. 좁은틈, 위기 일발(의), 아슬아슬한IIn., a. =HAIRBREADTH -
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s fig pèlBy a hairbreadth pels pèls, per un pèl
См. также в других словарях:
Hairbreadth — Hair breadth ( br[e^]dth), Hair s breadth Hair s breadth (h[^a]rz ). The diameter or breadth of a hair; a very small distance; sometimes, definitely, the forty eighth part of an inch. [Also spelled {hairsbreadth}.] [1913 Webster] Every one could… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Hairbreadth — Hair breadth , a. Having the breadth of a hair; very narrow; as, a hairbreadth escape. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
hairbreadth — [her′bredth΄] n. an extremely small space or amount adj. very narrow; close [a hairbreadth escape] … English World dictionary
hairbreadth — also hairsbreadth, hairs breadth, hair s breadth, mid 15c., said to have been formerly a formal unit of measure equal to one forty eighth of an inch. From HAIR (Cf. hair) + BREADTH (Cf. breadth) … Etymology dictionary
hairbreadth — hair•breadth [[t]ˈhɛərˌbrɛdθ, ˌbrɛtθ[/t]] also hairsbreadth n. 1) a very small space or distance: to escape by a hairbreadth[/ex] 2) extremely narrow or close: a hairbreadth escape[/ex] • Etymology: 1400–50 … From formal English to slang
hairbreadth — I. noun or hairsbreadth Date: 1561 a very small distance or margin II. adjective Date: 1604 very narrow ; close < a hairbreadth escape > … New Collegiate Dictionary
hairbreadth — noun /ˈhɛrˌbrɛdθ/ the width of a hair, a very short distance or a very small amount In short, these kind of hairbreadth missings of happiness look like the insults of Fortune, who may be considered as thus playing tricks with us, and wantonly… … Wiktionary
hairbreadth — n. = hair s breadth; (esp. attrib.: a hairbreadth escape) … Useful english dictionary
hairbreadth — /hair bredth , bretth /, n., adj. hairsbreadth. [1400 50; late ME heere brede; see HAIR, BREADTH] * * * … Universalium
hairbreadth — Synonyms and related words: ace, bit, bowshot, brief span, close quarters, close range, closeness, confinement, crack, crowdedness, earreach, earshot, gunshot, hair, hair space, hairsbreadth, incapaciousness, inch, incommodiousness, limitation,… … Moby Thesaurus
hairbreadth — (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. hazardous, narrow, close; see dangerous 1 , unsafe . n. Syn. small margin, fraction, jot; see bit 3 , hair 3 … English dictionary for students