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1) (место жизни и деятельности людей) earth между небом и землей перен. ≈ between heaven and earth на таких людях земля держится ≈ such people are the salt of the earth стратегия выжженной земли ≈ scorched-earth policy засыпать землей ≈ (кого-л./что-л.) to cover (up, over) with earth стирать с лица земли ≈ to raze to the ground, to wipe smb. off the face of the earth сравнять с землей ≈ (что-л.) to raze to the ground выжженная земля ≈ scorched earth предание земле ≈ committing to the earth
2) (планета) the Earth
3) (территория, суша) land;
ground, soil;
country уст. низинные земли ≈ low-lying lands под землей ≈ underground целинные залежные земли ≈ virgin and long-fallow lands;
virgin lands невспаханная полоса земли ≈ balk малоплодородная земля ≈ marginal land пахотная земля ≈ plough-land земля обетованная ≈ the promised land, the land of promise возделывать землю ≈ to till/cultivate the land ступать на землю ≈ to set foot on land бесплодная земля ≈ barren, barren land Земля Франца Иосифа ≈ Franz Josef Land
4) (почва) soil, ground, earth товарищество по совместной обработке земли ≈ agricultural association жирная земля ≈ rich soil, loam талая земля ≈ thawed ground/soil
5) (владения) acre мн. ∙ зарывать талант в землю ≈ to bury one's talent;
to hide one's light under a bushel идиом. как сквозь землю провалился ≈ vanished into thin air он готов был сквозь землю провалиться ≈ he wished the earth could swallow him up доставать из-под земли ≈ to get smth. at any cost словно из-под земли ≈ as if out of nowhere земля плывет под ногами ≈ the whole world is turning upside down пусть земля будет пухом ≈ rest in peace арендованная земля ≈ tenancy, tenantry арендуемая земля ≈ tenement пуп земли ≈ the hub of the universe за тридевять земель ≈ (at) the other end of the world, miles amd miles awayземл|я - ж.
1. earth;
на ~е in this world;
мир на ~е peace on earth;
2. (З.) (планета) the Earth;
3. (суша, страна, владения) land;
большая ~ the mainland;
чужие земли foreign lands;
4. (почва) soil;
плодородная ~ rich/fertile soil;
5. (поверхность земли) ground;
сидеть на ~е sit* on the ground;
словно из ~и, из-под ~и вырасти appear from nowhere;
~и под собой не слышать be* walking on air.
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