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21 tall race
нижний бьеф (участок реки, расположенный ниже подпорного сооружения)Англо-русский словарь промышленной и научной лексики > tall race
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22 tall poppy
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23 tall poppy syndrome
(ANZ) Gen Mgtan inclination in the media and among the general public to belittle the achievements of prominent people (slang) -
24 a tall story
a story which is hard to believe (an obviously untrue story; a lie):قِصَّه مُبالَغَه Remark: tall is used especially of people, and of other (narrow) upright objects: a tall girl, tree, building. high is used of objects that are a long way off the ground, or reach a great height: a high shelf, diving-board, mountain, wall. كِذْبَه مكْشوفَهHe is always telling tall stories.
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25 a tall order
a difficult job or task (something very difficult to do):Asking us to finish this by Friday is a bit of a tall order.
طَلَب صَعْب التَّحْقيق، مُهِمَّه صَعْبَه; طلَبٌ صَعْبFinding somewhere for fifty children to stay tonight is rather a tall order.
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26 a tall story
قِصَّة غير قابِلة للتصدِيق \ a tall story: that is hard to believe. -
27 high, tall, towering
باسِق (مُرتفِع، شاهِق) \ high, tall, towering. -
28 A bipedal humanoid, covered in thick fur from the planet Kyskkk. A highly technical species, they communicate in a series of howls and grunts. On average 2 metres tall and possesing incredible strengt
General subject: wookie ("Звездные войны")Универсальный русско-английский словарь > A bipedal humanoid, covered in thick fur from the planet Kyskkk. A highly technical species, they communicate in a series of howls and grunts. On average 2 metres tall and possesing incredible strengt
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29 Boy Scouts of America - Tall Pine Council
Non-profit-making organization: BSA-TPCУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > Boy Scouts of America - Tall Pine Council
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30 Council on Tall buildings and Urban Habitat
Construction: CTBUHУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > Council on Tall buildings and Urban Habitat
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31 Dark Tall Females
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32 Extra Tall
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33 Fictional Recounting Of Stories Tall
Mass media: FROSTУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > Fictional Recounting Of Stories Tall
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34 Funny Tall Dude
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35 Long Tall Dexter
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36 Long Tall Sally
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37 Phenomenally Tall Socks
Textile: PTSУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > Phenomenally Tall Socks
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38 arabisk tall
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39 arabiske tall
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40 Arkimedes' tall
(luftkond) Archimedes number
См. также в других словарях:
tall — W2S2 [to:l US to:l] adj comparative taller superlative tallest [: Old English; Origin: getAl quick, ready ] 1.) a person, building, tree etc that is tall is a greater height than normal ▪ He was young and tall. ▪ a house surrounded by tall trees… … Dictionary of contemporary English
Tall — Tall, a. [Compar. {Taller}; superl. {Tallest}.] [OE. tal seemly, elegant, docile (?); of uncertain origin; cf. AS. un tala, un tale, bad, Goth. untals indocile, disobedient, uninstructed, or W. & Corn. tal high, Ir. talla meet, fit, proper,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
tall — [ tɔl ] adjective *** 1. ) a tall person or object has greater height than the average person or object: a tall thin woman tall chimneys/towers/buildings He was much taller than I expected. grow tall: This tree can grow very tall in the right… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Tall — steht für: eine Fraktion der Gemeinde Schenna in Südtirol, siehe Tall (Schenna). eine Erhebung, die durch wiederholte Besiedlung entstand, siehe Tell (Archäologie). Tall ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Mamadou Tall (* 1982) burkinischer… … Deutsch Wikipedia
tall — [tôl] adj. [ME tal, dexterous, seemly < OE (ge)tæl, swift, prompt, akin to OHG gizal, swift < IE base * del , to aim > TALE, TELL1] 1. of more than normal height or stature [a tall man, a tall building] 2. having a specified height [five … English World dictionary
tall — [tɔːl ǁ tɒːl] adjective HUMAN RESOURCES a tall organization has many levels of employment between top management and the work done at the bottom: • Tall organizations are sometimes prone to problems of communication. * * * tall UK US /tɔːl/… … Financial and business terms
tall|ol — «TAH ll, lol», noun. = tall oil. (Cf. ↑tall oil) ╂[< German Tallöl; see etym. under tall oil (Cf. ↑tall oil)] … Useful english dictionary
tall — ► ADJECTIVE 1) of great or more than average height. 2) measuring a specified distance from top to bottom. 3) fanciful and difficult to believe; unlikely: a tall story. ● a tall order Cf. ↑a tall order DERIVATIVES … English terms dictionary
tall — (adj.) high in stature, 1520s, probably ultimately from O.E. getæl prompt, active. Sense evolved to brave, valiant, seemly, proper (late 14c.), then to attractive, handsome (mid 15c.), and finally being of more than average height. The Old… … Etymology dictionary
tall — [adj1] high in stature, length alpine, altitudinous, beanstalk*, big, elevated, giant, great, high reaching, lank, lanky, lofty, rangy, sizable, sky high, skyscraping, soaring, statuesque, towering; concepts 779,782 Ant. little, low, short, small … New thesaurus
tall — Mot Monosíl·lab Nom masculí … Diccionari Català-Català