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ловкость рук имя существительное:ловкость рук (sleight of hand, prestidigitation, legerdemain, palmistry, juggle, jugglery)жонглерство (sleight of hand, legerdemain) -
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You know my skill in sleight of hand: I might practise as a conjuror if I liked. (Ch. Brontë, ‘Villette’, ch. XXII) — Ловкость рук? Этим я славлюсь. Мог бы стать фокусником, если бы захотел.
Now whatever sleight of hand Quaife goes in for, and I fancy he's pretty good at that, he's not going to please both gangs. (C. P. Snow, ‘Corridors of Power’, ch. VII) — Так вот, как бы ловко ни жонглировал Куэйф - а он, по-моему, в этом деле мастер, - вряд ли он угодит и вашим и нашим.
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лoвкocть pукYou know my skill in sleight of hand. I might practise as a conjurer if I liked (Ch. Bronte). Now whatever sleight of hand Quaile goes in for, and I fancy he's pretty good at that, he's not going to please both gangs (C. P. Snow) -
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Синонимический ряд:legerdemain (noun) conjuring; deceit; deception; hocus pocus; legerdemain; magic; manipulation; trick; trickery -
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Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > sleight of hand
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Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > sleight-of-hand
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Общая лексика: жонглёрство, ловкость рук -
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[`slaɪtəv`hænd]ловкость рук, жонглерстволовкий трюк, проделка, уловкаАнгло-русский большой универсальный переводческий словарь > sleight-of-hand
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ловкость рукEnglish-Russian dictionary of technical terms > sleight of hand
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сущ.1) ловкость рук ( фокусника)2) ловкий трюк ( мошенника), проделка, уловкаSyn:trick 1.•Syn: -
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Общая лексика: фокусникУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > sleight-of-hand performer
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[slaıt] n1) ловкость2) хитрость, ловкий трюкforty-eight sleights in the art of wrestling - сорок восемь приёмов в искусстве борьбы
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1. n ловкость2. n хитрость, ловкий трюкСинонимический ряд:1. address (noun) address; adroitness; deftness; dexterity; dexterousness; prowess; readiness; skill2. trick (noun) artifice; chouse; deception; device; dodge; feint; gambit; gimmick; imposture; jig; maneuver; play; ploy; ruse; shenanigan; stratagem; subterfuge; trick; whizzer; wile -
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рука имя существительное:передняя лапа (arm, hand)имя прилагательное:подручный (hand, adjutant-bird)управляемый вручную (hand, hand-operated)глагол:
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Sleight of hand — Sleight of hand, also known as prestidigitation ( quick fingers ) or léger de main (from the French for lightness of hand ), is the set of techniques used by a magician (or card sharp) to manipulate objects such as cards and coins secretly.cite… … Wikipedia
Sleight of hand — Sleight Sleight, n. [OE. sleighte, sleihte, sleithe, Icel. sl?g? (for sl?g?) slyness, cunning, fr. sl?gr (for sl?gr) sly, cunning. See {Sly}.] 1. Cunning; craft; artful practice. [Obs.] His sleight and his covin. Chaucer. [1913 Webster] 2. An… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sleight of hand — [ ,slaıt əv hænd ] noun singular or uncount clever and quick use of your hands, especially when performing a magic trick a. clever and slightly dishonest behavior used for achieving something: political sleight of hand … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
sleight of hand — is the ability to use your hands in a clever way, like a magician performing tricks you can t see … The small dictionary of idiomes
sleight of hand — [ˌslaıt əv ˈhænd] n [U] [Date: 1400 1500; Origin: sleight skill, trick (13 20 centuries) from Old Norse slœgth, from slœgr; SLY] 1.) the use of quick and skilful movements with your hands when doing a magic trick, so that people cannot understand … Dictionary of contemporary English
sleight of hand — ► sleight of hand 1) manual dexterity, typically in performing conjuring tricks. 2) skilful deception. Main Entry: ↑sleight … English terms dictionary
sleight-of-hand — sleightˈ of hand adjective • • • Main Entry: ↑sleight … Useful english dictionary
sleight of hand — index prestidigitation Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
sleight of hand — Sleight of hand is the ability to use your hands in a clever way, like a magician performing tricks you can t see. (Dorking School Dictionary) … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
sleight of hand — sleight′ of hand′ n. 1) skill in feats requiring quick and clever movements of the hands, esp. for entertainment or deception; legerdemain 2) the performance of such feats 3) any such feat; a magic or conjuring trick 4) skill in deception •… … From formal English to slang
Sleight of hand — Sleight of hand is the ability to use your hands in a clever way, like a magician performing tricks you can t see … Dictionary of English idioms