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121 losing threshold
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122 losing transition
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123 losing wavelengh
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124 fight a losing battle
вecти бecплoдную бopьбу, бopoтьcя зa пpoигpaннoe дeлo, вecти бopьбу, зapaнee oбpeчённую нa пpoвaлThen there was the dawning realization that, however he struggled, he was fighting a losing battle at Brockleys, that Ventnor had decided to supplant him (R. Greenwood). Mr. Ridgeway was fighting a losing battle with a class of first-year A. level students who didn't want to hear what he thought about Bismark (Th. Sharpe) -
125 salt-losing
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126 fight a losing battle
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127 You're losing me on that.
Общая лексика: Я не вполне понимаю. (You're losing me on that, I don't follow that part. - Вот тут я уже не вполне понимаю, о чём речь.)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > You're losing me on that.
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128 fight a losing battle
вести неравный бой; играть заведомо проигрышную партиюThe medical profession is still fighting a losing battle against cancer.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > fight a losing battle
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Losing — Los ing, a. [See {Lose}, v. t.] Causing or likely to cause a loss; as, a losing game or business; a losing strategy. [1913 Webster] Who strive to sit out losing hands are lost. Herbert. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
losing — [lo͞o′ziŋ] n. 1. the act of one that loses 2. [pl.] losses by gambling adj. 1. that loses [a losing team] 2. resulting in loss [a losing proposition] … English World dictionary
Losing — Lo sing, a. [See {Losenger}.] Given to flattery or deceit; flattering; cozening. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Amongst the many simoniacal that swarmed in the land, Herbert, Bishop of Thetford, must not be forgotten; nick named Losing, that is, the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
losing it — losing the ability to think or remember, not sharp I think I m losing it. I can t add or multiply without a calculator … English idioms
losing — adjective Date: 1519 1. resulting in or likely to result in defeat < a losing battle > < a losing poker hand > 2. marked by many losses or more losses than wins < a losing streak > < a losing record > … New Collegiate Dictionary
Losing It — Infobox Book name = Losing It: And Gaining My Life Back One Pound at a Time title orig = translator = image caption = author = Valerie Bertinelli illustrator = cover artist = country = USA language = English series = subject = genre = publisher … Wikipedia
Losing — Lose Lose (l[=oo]z), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Lost} (l[o^]st; 115) p. pr. & vb. n. {Losing} (l[=oo]z [i^]ng).] [OE. losien to loose, be lost, lose, AS. losian to become loose; akin to OE. leosen to lose, p. p. loren, lorn, AS. le[ o]san, p. p. loren… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
losing — 1. adjective That loses or lose, or has or have lost. Being on the losing team is disappointing. 2. noun The action of the verb to lose … Wiktionary
losing — adj. Losing is used with these nouns: ↑battle, ↑candidate, ↑proposition, ↑sequence, ↑side, ↑streak, ↑team … Collocations dictionary
losing — I (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [ Said of one who loses ] Syn. failing, falling, undone, defeated, worsted, ruined, doomed, being wrecked, being destroyed, being shorn of, being denuded, being deprived of, being bereft of, having the worst of it, coming … English dictionary for students
Losing My Religion — Single par R.E.M. extrait de l’album Out of Time Sortie 19 février 1991 … Wikipédia en Français