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1 open the flood-gates
"открыть шлюзы", дать выход, дорогу (чему-л.)...the floodgates were opened, and mother and daughter wept. (W. Thackeray, ‘Vanity Fair’, ch. XXVI) —...мать и дочь не смогли сдержаться и обе залились слезами.
...an end to the Jim Crow system would greatly weaken monopoly power by opening up the flood-gates of a great democratic advance throughout the land. (G. Green, ‘The Enemy Forgotten’, ch. XIII) —...ликвидация системы джимкроуизма значительно ослабила бы позиции монополий, открыв дорогу широкому демократическому движению по всей стране.
A railway strike may well open the floodgates that will sweep away the Government. — Забастовка железнодорожников может вызвать лавину, которая сметет правительство.
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2 open the flood-gates
Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > open the flood-gates
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3 open the flood-gates
дать волю чему-либорасплакаться, залиться слезамиАнгло-русский большой универсальный переводческий словарь > open the flood-gates
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4 open (up) the flood (-)gates
"oткpыть шлюзы", дaть выxoд, дopoгу, вoлю (чeму-л.)The floodgates were opened, and mother and daughter wept (W. M. Thackeray). A hybrid law would open up the flood gates to more confusion (Business Week InternationalConcise English-Russian phrasebook > open (up) the flood (-)gates
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5 open (up) the flood (-)gates
"oткpыть шлюзы", дaть выxoд, дopoгу, вoлю (чeму-л.)The floodgates were opened, and mother and daughter wept (W. M. Thackeray). A hybrid law would open up the flood gates to more confusion (Business Week InternationalConcise English-Russian phrasebook > open (up) the flood (-)gates
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6 flood-gates
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7 floodgates flood·gates npl
['flʌdˌɡeɪts] -
8 flood-gate
ˈflʌdɡeɪt сущ.;
тж. floodgate
1) ворота шлюза или плотины (нижние) Syn: sluice-gate
2) шлюз Syn: sluice
1. ∙ open the flood-gates n шлюз(ные ворота)Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > flood-gate
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9 flood-gate
nшлюз, шлюзові воротаto open the flood-gates — дати волю (чомусь); відкрити шлях (комусь); залитися сльозами, розплакатися
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10 œillet
n. m.1. Anus, anal sphincter (where sodomous intercourse is concerned; also: œil de bronze).2. (pl.): 'Mince-pies', 'blinkers', eyes. Cliquer des œillets (of woman): To 'flutter', to bat eyelashes in an enticing manner. Gicler des œillets: To 'open the flood-gates', to weep. -
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unstop(махвам тапата на) uncork(отварям) open(нещо задръстено) unclog, clear, clean (out)отпушвам бент open a sluice/the flood gatesотпушвам се get unstopped* * *отпу̀швам,гл. unstop; unblock; ( махвам тапата на) uncork; ( отварям) open; ( нещо задръстено) unclog, clear, clear (out); \отпушвам бент open a sluice/the flood gates;\отпушвам се get unstopped.* * *unclog (тръба); unstop{`XnstOp}* * *1. (махвам тапата на) uncork 2. (нещо задръстено) unclog, clear, clean (out) 3. (отварям) open 4. unstop 5. ОТПУШВАМ ce get unstopped 6. ОТПУШВАМ бент open a sluice/the flood gates -
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отпу̀ша,отпу̀швам гл. unstop; unblock; ( махвам тапата на) uncork; ( отварям) open; ( нещо задръстено) unclog, clear, clear (out); \отпуша бент open a sluice/the flood gates;\отпуша се get unstopped. -
13 gate
[geɪt]n1) ворота, калиткаThe gate closes at 10 p. m. — Ворота закрываются в 10 часов вечера.
Hard work is the gate to success. — Упорный труд - путь к успеху.
There is a gate here. — Здесь есть калитка.
When the water rises too high they open the gates. — Когда вода слишком поднимается, они открывают шлюзы.
- folding gatesThe crowd poured through the gate. — Толпа высыпала из ворот.
- wicket gate
- wooden gate
- iron gate
- main gates
- entrance gate
- flood gate
- garden gate
- latched gate
- gate of street
- gates of a town
- gates of heaven
- gate of the level-crossing
- internal gates
- back gates
- back gates to the grubs
- through the gate
- open the gate
- open the gates to dictatorship
- pass a gate
- put up a gate
- keep the gate shut
- throw the gate open
- stand at the gate
- jump over the gate
- creep under the gate
- pass through a gate
- knock on beat against the gate
- tie smb, smth to the gate
- gate hands2) публика, платящая деньги при входе: зрители, платящие деньги при входе; плата за входной билетThere was a gate of thousands. — У входа собрались тысячи людей
- record gate- attract rich gates
- draw agate of three thousand
- bring a gate of 300
- crash the gate
- prevent people from crashing the gate
- gate is instead
- gate totaled a thousand roubles
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