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1 the road was closed to traffic, and the police were warning everyone off
Общая лексика: дорога была перекрыта, и полицейские приказывали всем объезжатьУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > the road was closed to traffic, and the police were warning everyone off
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2 the road was only a slight track upon the grass
Универсальный англо-русский словарь > the road was only a slight track upon the grass
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3 the road was chock-a-block with cars
Универсальный англо-русский словарь > the road was chock-a-block with cars
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4 the road was clogged with cars
Макаров: дорога была запружена машинамиУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > the road was clogged with cars
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5 the road was cluttered up with transportation
Универсальный англо-русский словарь > the road was cluttered up with transportation
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6 the road was edged with grass
Макаров: по обеим сторонам дороги росла траваУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > the road was edged with grass
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7 the road was jam-packed with cars
Макаров: на дороге образовался заторУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > the road was jam-packed with cars
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8 the road was mended only last week
Общая лексика: дорогу отремонтировали только на прошлой неделеУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > the road was mended only last week
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9 the road was slick with ice
Общая лексика: дорога обледенела, на дороге гололедицаУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > the road was slick with ice
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10 the road was something less than smooth
Общая лексика: дорога была отнюдь не гладкаяУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > the road was something less than smooth
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11 the garden was railed off from the road
Универсальный англо-русский словарь > the garden was railed off from the road
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12 the house was just a hop and jump from the road
Общая лексика: дом стоял в двух шагах от дорогиУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > the house was just a hop and jump from the road
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13 road was only a slight track upon the grass
Универсальный англо-русский словарь > road was only a slight track upon the grass
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14 go on the road
1) уст. стать разбойником, промышлять на большой дороге (тж. take to the road); см. тж. take the road 2)So, I took to the road, and... the first man I robbed was a Parson. (J. Swift, ‘Grand Question’, OED) — Итак, я начал промышлять на большой дороге и... первым человеком, которого я ограбил, был священник.
2) отправиться в турне (о труппе; тж. take to the road); см. тж. take the road 3)They say this show is going on the road next month. (Th. Dreiser, ‘Sister Carrie’, ch. XXXIX) — Я слыхала, что наша труппа через месяц отправится в турне.
Master Alonso engaged the actor he wanted... After that they took to the road again. (W. S. Maugham, ‘Catalina’, ch. XXXIII) — Алонсо нанял нужного актера... и труппа отправилась в турне.
‘When do you go out on the road again?’ he inquired. ‘Pretty soon,’ said Drouet. (Th. Dreiser, ‘Sister Carrie’, ch. VIII) — - Когда опять в дорогу? - спросил Герствуд. - В самом скором времени, - ответил Друэ.
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15 hit the road
амер.; жарг.двинуть, отчалить; шляться; пуститься в путь; переезжать с места на место, бродяжничать; смотаться, смыться‘They ain't no use in me askin' you to change your mind an' hit the road with me?’ Joe asked hopelessly. (J. London, ‘Martin Eden’, ch. XVIII) — - Ты, конечно, со мной не пойдешь, не стоит и уговаривать? - спросил Джо с видом полной безнадежности.
Well, Joe, how do you feel about hitting the trail, and getting away from these darn soft summerites..? (S. Lewis, ‘Babbitt’, ch. XXV) — Ну как, Джо, хочется побродить подальше от этих дурацких дачников..?
Immediately he heard sounds of supper being prepared, he collected his feet and rose heavily on them with the intention of "hitting the trail". But he was easily persuaded to draw up to the table. (R. Greenwood, ‘Mr. Bunting at War’, ch. XI) — Заметив, что накрывают к ужину, он сейчас же извлек из-под кресла свои сапоги и, тяжело переступая ими, выразил намерение "смотаться". Но его быстро убедили подсесть к столу.
I'll tell you the truth. I got no heart for hitting the road again. (A. Saxton, ‘The Great Midland’, ‘The Third War’, ‘1912’) — По правде говоря... я не испытываю ни малейшего желания снова бродяжничать.
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16 get the show on the road
paзг.взятьcя зa дeлo, ocущecтвить cвoй плaн [пepвoнaч. тк. oтпpaвить тpуппу тeaтpa или циpкa в туpнe]It was several years before the rocket scientists got the show on the road. We've been discussing these plans for nearly a year - if we don't get the show on the road soon the plans will be out of date and worthlessConcise English-Russian phrasebook > get the show on the road
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17 wide place in the road
n AmE infmlThe town was little more than a wide place in the road — Это был небольшой городишко, улицы которого были расположены вдоль дороги
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > wide place in the road
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18 burn the road
expr slThe new dictionary of modern spoken language > burn the road
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19 stuff was ploughed to the sides of the road
Общая лексика: разбросан (мусор был разбросан по краям дороги)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > stuff was ploughed to the sides of the road
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20 garden was railed off from the road
Универсальный англо-русский словарь > garden was railed off from the road
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