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1 финишная прямая
1) General subject: homestretch (на ипподроме и т. п.)2) Sports: final straight, home straight, home stretch (на ипподроме), homestretch (на ипподроме), run-in, straightaway, last lap -
2 прямая
ж. скл. как прил.1) ( прямая линия) straight lineпровести́ пряму́ю — draw a straight line
по прямо́й — along the straight line; as the crow flies идиом.
мы бы́ли в двух киломе́трах от го́рода по прямо́й — we were two kilometres from town as the crow flies
движе́ние по прямо́й — rectilinear / straight-line motion
2) спорт stretch; straight брит.фи́нишная пряма́я спорт — homestretch; home straight брит.
вы́йти на фи́нишную пряму́ю — be in the homestretch
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3 финишный
сорва́ть фи́нишную ле́нточку — break / breast the finishing tape
фи́нишная пряма́я спорт — homestretch; home straight брит.
вы́йти на фи́нишную пряму́ю (тж. перен.) — be in the homestretch
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4 выйти на финишную прямую
1) General subject: be on the home straight (русско-английский словарь под ред.А.И.Смирницкого), enter final straight2) Graphic expression: head into the homestretch (per Michele A. Berdy)3) American English: be in the stretchУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > выйти на финишную прямую
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5 выходить на финишную прямую
1) General subject: enter final straight, enter the home stretch2) Graphic expression: head into the homestretchУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > выходить на финишную прямую
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6 заключительная часть
1) General subject: butt end, butt-end, coda (чего-л.), ending (произведения), exode (греческой трагедии), perorate, peroration, postlude, tail, tail end, tail-end sing, tailpiece (чего-л.)2) Literal: homestretch (чего-либо)4) Law: concluding part5) Information technology: postambling, postlude (программы)6) leg.N.P. conclusion, final part7) Makarov: end, tag, tail (литературного произведения), tail-endУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > заключительная часть
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7 на финишной прямой
General subject: on the homestretch (напр., in the investigation)Универсальный русско-английский словарь > на финишной прямой
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8 финишная прямая
gener. (àíãë.: final straight; home straight; run-in; homestretch /íà èïïîäðîìå/; straightaway // íåì.: die Zielgerade) lõpusirge
См. также в других словарях:
homestretch — n. 1. the straight segment of a racetrack leading to the finish line. [WordNet sense 1] [WordNet 1.5] 2. Hence: [fig.] The last or concluding part of any extended activity that has a definite conclusion; the final phase of any activity; as, the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
homestretch — ☆ homestretch [hōm′strech΄ ] n. 1. the part of a racetrack between the last turn and the finish line 2. the final part of any undertaking … English World dictionary
homestretch — /hohm strech /, n. 1. the straight part of a racetrack from the last turn to the finish line. Cf. backstretch. 2. the final phase of any endeavor: The political campaign is in the homestretch. [1835 45, Amer.; HOME + STRETCH] * * * … Universalium
homestretch — noun 1. the end of an enterprise they were on the homestretch when the computer crashed • Usage Domain: ↑colloquialism • Hypernyms: ↑end, ↑last, ↑final stage 2. the straight stretch of a racetrack leading to the finish line … Useful english dictionary
homestretch — noun Date: 1841 1. the part of a racecourse between the last turn and the winning post 2. a final stage (as of a project) … New Collegiate Dictionary
homestretch — noun a) the final stretch of a race track b) the last part of some activity (e.g. a speech) See Also: stretch, home stretch … Wiktionary
homestretch — n. final stretch of a racetrack before the finish line; last part, final phase … English contemporary dictionary
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