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61 forewarned, forearmed
посл.(forewarned, forearmed (тж. forewarned is forearmed))"кто предупреждён - вооружён" (ср. предупрежденье - то же береженье) [этим. лат. praemonitus, praemunitus]Forewarned is forearmed. Take no risks and be alert to danger. That is all. (A. Christie, ‘And Then There Were None’, ch. 9) — Кто остережен, тот вооружен. Так что не рискуйте зря. Помните об опасности. Вот и все.
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1. n водная поверхность земного шара; море, океанat sea — в море, далеко от берега, в плавании
by sea and land, by land and sea — морем и по суше
by the sea — у моря, на морском берегу
out at sea, on the high seas — в открытом море
the high seas — открытое море, море за пределами территориальных вод
2. n море3. n морская водаsea damage — повреждение морской водой; повреждение в море
sea salt — морская соль; поваренная соль из морской воды
4. n морское дело; флот5. n поверхность моря, морская гладь6. n часто волна, вал; волнениеto ship a sea — получить сильный удар волны, черпнуть воды
7. n множество, масса, огромное количество, «море»8. n арх. приливthe four seas — четыре моря, омывающие Великобританию
brazen sea — море, литое из меди
half seas over — «под мухой», под хмельком;
Синонимический ряд:1. ocean (noun) blue; brine; deep; drink; Gulf of Mexico; main; mar; mer; ocean; the Atlantic; the north sea; the pacific2. wave (noun) billow; breaker; roller; surf; swell; tidal wave; tsunami; wave
См. также в других словарях:
take risks — take a ˈrisk | take ˈrisks idiom to do sth even though you know that sth bad could happen as a result • That s a risk I m not prepared to take. • You have no right to take risks with other people s lives. Main entry: ↑riskidiom … Useful english dictionary
take risks — • take risks • to run the risk of to follow a course of action, knowing that it may lead to negative results; to take a chance(s) … Idioms and examples
take risks — accept challenge and change, welcome uncertainty, push the envelope By taking risks we can discover our potential what is possible! … English idioms
take a risk — phrase to do something although you know that something unpleasant or dangerous could happen A good pilot never takes a risk. take the risk of doing something: I didn’t want to take the risk of leaving John alone. Thesaurus: to take riskssynonym… … Useful english dictionary
take chances — take risks, attempt dangerous events … English contemporary dictionary
take a risk — See take risks … English idioms
take the bull by the horns — {v. phr.}, {informal} To take definite action and not care about risks; act bravely in a difficulty. * /He decided to take the bull by the horns and demand a raise in salary even though it might cost him his job./ Compare: TAKE THE BIT IN ONE S… … Dictionary of American idioms
take the bull by the horns — {v. phr.}, {informal} To take definite action and not care about risks; act bravely in a difficulty. * /He decided to take the bull by the horns and demand a raise in salary even though it might cost him his job./ Compare: TAKE THE BIT IN ONE S… … Dictionary of American idioms
take evasive action — To move or act in such a way as to avoid an object or consequence • • • Main Entry: ↑evasion * * * take evasive action phrase to do something to avoid a dangerous situation Thesaurus: to avoid risks or dangersynonym Main entry … Useful english dictionary
take the bull by its horns — Taking a bull by its horns would be the most direct but also the most dangerous way to try to compete with such an animal. When we use the phrase in everyday talk, we mean that the person we are talking about tackles their problems directly and… … The small dictionary of idiomes
willingness to take risks — preparedness to endanger oneself … English contemporary dictionary