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61 mark made with a stone
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62 to mark the day with a white stone
to mark the day with a white stonemarcar o dia na folhinha.English-Portuguese dictionary > to mark the day with a white stone
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63 kill two birds with one stone
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64 ribbed floor with hollow stone fillers
ribbed floor with hollow stone fillers Stahlsteindecke fEnglish-German dictionary of Architecture and Construction > ribbed floor with hollow stone fillers
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65 to beat at smb with a stone
to beat (to strike) at smb with a stone ударить (стукнуть) кого-либо камнемEnglish-Russian combinatory dictionary > to beat at smb with a stone
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66 kill something stone dead
expr infmlA face to face encounter with that lady kills stone dead any notion that her motives might be frivolous — Когда я столкнулся с этой дамой лицом к лицу, то у меня не осталось никаких сомнений, что в ее намерениях не было и тени игривости
That unfortunate circumstance killed their budding romance stone dead — Это печальное обстоятельство положило неожиданный конец их зарождавшемуся чувству
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67 mark a day with a white stone
редк.считать день счастливым, знаменательным [этим. лат. albo lapillo diem notare. Древние римляне белым камешком отмечали счастливые дни]At length came a day to be marked for ever in her memory with a white stone, when the doctor took her breath away by saying coolly, ‘Well, Lady Luttrell, I think I am now justified in telling you that you may discard immediate anxiety.’ (W. Norris, ‘Clarissa Furiosa’, ch. XIX) — Наконец наступил тот счастливый день, который леди Латрелл запомнила навсегда. У нее захватило дыхание, когда доктор сказал спокойно: "Вот теперь, леди Латрелл, я могу с уверенностью заявить, что здоровье дочери не должно больше внушать вам тревоги"
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68 kill two birds with one stone
oдним удapoм убить двуx зaйцeвSo I watched my step and went about my job in such a way as to try to kill the two birds with one stone (H. Pollitt)Concise English-Russian phrasebook > kill two birds with one stone
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69 kill two birds with one stone
ضَرَبَ \ kill two birds with one stone: to get two jobs done by one action. \ See Also أصَابَ عصفورين بحجر واحد -
70 I would not touch him with barge pole
разг.(I would not touch him (или smth.) with a barge(-)pole (или with a pair of tongs, амер. with a ten-foot pole))мне противно было бы к нему ( или к этому) притронутьсяI was so ragged and dirty that you wouldn't have touched me with a pair of tongs. (Ch. Dickens, ‘Hard Times’, book I, ch. IV) — Я был таким грязным оборванцем, что вам противно было бы ко мне приблизиться.
I made a promise to myself at the beginning of this war that I wouldn't touch the black market with a barge pole... and I haven't. (P. H. Johnson, ‘An Avenue of Stone’, part I, ch. 4) — В начале войны я дал себе слово не связываться с черным рынком... и я это слово сдержал.
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71 altar stone
1) Церковный термин: престол2) Религия: (A stone slab with a compartment containing the relics of martyrs that forms an essential part of a Roman Catholic altar) камень алтарный -
72 black crushed-stone
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73 quarry stone
< build> ■ Bruchstein m<build.mat> ■ Naturstein m DIN EN 12670<build.mat> (precisely cut stone; usu. with a rough-hackled face) ■ Werkstein m -
74 flag[stone]
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75 soap stone
N1. सेलखड़ी/सिलखड़ी/गोरा-पत्थर/घीया-पत्थरA jeweller was making jewellery with the help of soap stone. -
76 like a stone wall
"как каменная стена", стойко, твёрдо, решительноGeneral Bee rallied his... troops, saying there is Jackson with his Virginians, standing like a stone wall. (DI) — Генерал Би сосредоточил... свои войска для одного удара; его противник Джексон со своими виргинцами, по его словам, держал оборону подобно каменной стене.
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77 on a par with...
нapaвнe c..., нa oднoм уpoвнe c...; в тoм жe дуxeHis later conduct was on a par with his start (W. Foster). There was almost no way that musically the Seventies were going to be on a par with the Sixties (Rolling Stone) -
78 you cannot chop wood with a penknife
syn: a fog cannot be dispelled with a fanложкою не вичерпаєш води з моря ≅ головою стіни не проб'єш шилом моря не нагрієш волом зайця не здогониш вовка за вухо не втримати в решеті води не наносиш сонця решетом не вхопиш проти вітру піском не посипеш в сіні вогню не сховаєшEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > you cannot chop wood with a penknife
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79 kill two birds with one stone
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80 kill two birds with one stones
So I watched my step and went about my job in such a way as to try to kill the two birds with one stone. (H. Pollitt. ‘Serving My Time’, ch. V) — Поэтому я взвешивал каждый свой шаг и действовал таким образом, чтобы одним ударом убить двух зайцев.
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