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1 gain the lead
gain the lead занять первое место; -
2 gain the majority
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3 gain the lead
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4 gain the upper hand
одержать победу, взять верх, одолеть; иметь превосходство, перевес, господствовать, быть хозяином положения; см. тж. the upper handFinally, the reports were that the governess had "come round" everybody, wrote Sir Pitt's letters, did his business, managed his accounts - had the upper hand of the whole house... (W. Thackeray, ‘Vanity Fair’, ch. XI) — Наконец, последовали донесения, что гувернантка "обошла" всех и каждого, пишет для сэра Пита письма, ведет его дела - прибрала к рукам весь дом...
...curiosity began to get the upper hand, and I determined I should have one look through the cabin window. (R. L. Stevenson, ‘Treasure Island’, ch. XXIII) —...мной вдруг овладело любопытство, и я решил заглянуть в иллюминатор каюты.
‘Will you let me come back if I wanl to?’ she asked, as if she now had the upper hand and her companion was utterly subdued. (Th. Dreiser, ‘Sister Carrie’, ch. XXVIII) — - И вы отпустите меня обратно, если я захочу? - спросила Керри, точно она была хозяйкой положения, а ее спутник всецело находился в ее власти.
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5 gain the wind of...
(gain (get, have или take) the wind of...)обнаружить, заприметить; наблюдать; достичь, приблизиться к...We had run up the trades to get the wind of the island we were after. (R. L. Stevenson, ‘Treasure Island’, ch. X) — Пользуясь пассатом, мы быстро приближались к острову, который был нашей целью.
Wolves have a habit of approaching every carcass they get the wind of, in order to intention of eating it. (E. Seton-Thompson, ‘Lobo: The King of Currumpaw’) — Волки имеют привычку подходить к каждому трупу, который они почуяли, хотя бы и без намерения съесть его.
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6 gain the upper hand
oдepжaть пoбeду, взять вepx, oдoлeть; имeть пpeвocxoдcтвo, пepeвec, гocпoдcтвoвaть; быть xoзяинoм пoлoжeнияCuriosity began to get the upper hand, and I determined I should have one look through the cabin window (R. L. Stevenson). Even in the last years of his life, when his illness had got the upper hand and was killing him inchmeal, Laurence could still laugh, on occasion, with something of the old and exuberant gaiety (A. Huxley) -
7 gain the momentum
Общая лексика: (Coventry had already gained the momentum and they were too determined to allow the chance of an upset to slip away) набрать динамику -
8 gain the upper hand
взять верх над кем-либо; одолеть; получить преимуществоDiplomats believe it is still far from clear which side is gaining the upper hand in the economic debate.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > gain the upper hand
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9 gain the title
Юридический термин: (to the property) обратить в свою собственность -
10 gain the momentum (Coventry had already gained the momentum and they were too determined to allow the chance of an upset to slip away)
Общая лексика: набрать динамикуУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > gain the momentum (Coventry had already gained the momentum and they were too determined to allow the chance of an upset to slip away)
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11 gain the rear of the enemy
Военный термин: выйти тыл противникаУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > gain the rear of the enemy
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12 gain the title (to the property)
Юридический термин: обратить в свою собственностьУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > gain the title (to the property)
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13 gain the title to the collateral
Юридический термин: обратить предмет обеспечения в свою собственностьУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > gain the title to the collateral
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14 gain the trust of the army
Военно-политический термин: завоевать доверие армии (англ. цитата приводится по кн.: Military Balance 2009. - London: International Institute for Strategic Studies, 2009)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > gain the trust of the army
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15 gain the rear of the enemy
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16 gain the majority
получить большинство (голосов)Англо-русский словарь экономических терминов > gain the majority
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17 gain the (enemy's) rear
Военный термин: выходить в тыл (противника)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > gain the (enemy's) rear
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18 gain the absolute majority
Деловая лексика: получить абсолютное большинствоУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > gain the absolute majority
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19 gain the affection
Общая лексика: завоевать симпатию -
20 gain the air supremacy
Авиация: завоёвывать господство в воздухеУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > gain the air supremacy
См. также в других словарях:
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