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1 coin toss
■ Action carried out by the referee before each match involving the flip of a coin, the winner being entitled to choose which goal it wishes to attack in the first half.Syn. coin tossMünzwurf m■ Handlung des Schiedsrichters, mit der festgelegt wird, welche Mannschaft entscheiden darf, auf welches Tor sie in der ersten Halbzeit angreifen wird. -
2 toss
■ Action carried out by the referee before each match involving the flip of a coin, the winner being entitled to choose which goal it wishes to attack in the first half.Syn. coin tossMünzwurf m■ Handlung des Schiedsrichters, mit der festgelegt wird, welche Mannschaft entscheiden darf, auf welches Tor sie in der ersten Halbzeit angreifen wird. -
3 toss
اِقْتَرَع (بقذف قطعة نقديّة في الهواء) \ toss: to throw a coin into the air, so as to make a choice by chance (by guessing whether the ‘head’ or ‘tail’ will face upwards when it lands): The two football captains tossed for the right to kick off. \ تَقَلَّبَ من جانب إلى آخر \ toss: to move violently or restlessly: The ship was tossing up and down in the storm. \ رَفْعُ الرأس وقَذْفُه إلى الخَلْف \ toss: a tossing movement: She gave a toss of the head. \ رَمَى في الهواء \ toss: to throw with a sharp movement: He tossed the ball over the fence. My horse tossed me into the stream. \ قَذْفُ القِطْعة النقديّة للاقتراع \ toss: a tossing movement: She gave a toss of the head. Our captain won the toss. -
4 toss up
to toss a coin to decide a matter:يَقْذِف قِطْعَة نُقود لِيُقَرِّرWe tossed up (to decide) whether to go to the play or the ballet.
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5 toss, jouer le
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6 toss
[tɔs]1. verb1) to throw into or through the air:يَقْذِفShe tossed the ball up into the air.
2) ( often with about) to throw oneself restlessly from side to side:يَتَقَلَّبShe tossed about all night, unable to sleep.
3) (of a ship) to be thrown about:يَتَمايَلThe boat tossed wildly in the rough sea.
4) to throw (a coin) into the air and decide a matter according to (a correct guess about) which side falls uppermost:يَقْتَرِع بِقَذْف قِطْعَه مَعْدَنِيَّهThey tossed a coin to decide which of them should go first.
2. nounan act of tossing.قَذْف قِطَعَه معْدَنِيَّه للإقْتِراع -
7 lose the toss
to guess rightly or wrongly which side of the coin will fall uppermost:يَرْبَح القُرْعَه بِقَذْف قِطْعَة نُقودHe won the toss so he started the game.
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8 win the toss
to guess rightly or wrongly which side of the coin will fall uppermost:يَرْبَح القُرْعَه بِقَذْف قِطْعَة نُقودHe won the toss so he started the game.
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9 bacanje novčića
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10 играть в орлянку
1) General subject: spin a coin, toss up a coin2) Colloquial: chuck steak, chucker4) Makarov: toss a coin -
11 бросать монету
1) General subject: toss up2) Makarov: flip coin, toss a coin, toss coin -
12 підкидати
= підкинути1) ( кидати вгору) to throw up, to toss upпідкидати монету — to toss up, to toss coin
підкидати дитину на руках — to dance ( to dandle) a child
2) ( додавати) to addпідкидати дитину комусь — to leave a child at someone's door (in someone's charge, care), to abandon a baby
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13 подбрасывать монету
1) General subject: spin a coinУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > подбрасывать монету
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14 jogar cara ou coroa
Dicionário português (brasileiro)-Inglês > jogar cara ou coroa
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15 жребий
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16 tutukai
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17 бросание монеты
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20 бросать монету
См. также в других словарях:
Toss — Toss, Tossed or Tossing may refer to:;Cricket * Full toss, cricket delivery * Toss (cricket);Music * Tossed , a song by Frank Black on his eponymous album;People * Toss Woollaston;Places * Töss and Töss (river), in Zürich;Salad * Salad tossing.… … Wikipedia
Coin flipping — or coin tossing or heads or tails is the practice of throwing a coin in the air to choose between two alternatives, sometimes to resolve a dispute between two parties. It is a form of sortition which inherently has only two possible and equally… … Wikipedia
toss/flip a coin — to decide something by throwing a coin up in the air and seeing which side is shown after it lands Let s toss a coin. Heads, we don t go; tails, we do. • • • Main Entry: ↑coin … Useful english dictionary
Toss — Toss, v. i. 1. To roll and tumble; to be in violent commotion; to write; to fling. [1913 Webster] To toss and fling, and to be restless, only frets and enrages our pain. Tillotson. [1913 Webster] 2. To be tossed, as a fleet on the ocean. Shak.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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toss-up — toss ,up noun singular INFORMAL the act of throwing a coin into the air and making a decision based on which side the coin falls on be a toss up used for saying that you do not know which of two things to choose or which of two things will happen … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
toss up — 1. To toss a coin 2. To cook and serve up hastily • • • Main Entry: ↑toss * * * ˌtoss ˈup [intransitive/transitive] [present tense I/you/we/they … Useful english dictionary
toss — [tôs, täs] vt. [prob. < Scand, as in Norw dial. tossa, to spread, strew; akin to MLowG tōsen, to tear, ME ( to) tusen, to pull to pieces < IE base * dā( i) , to part, tear > TEASE] 1. to throw or pitch about; fling here and there; buffet … English World dictionary
toss-up — n 1.) it s a toss up spoken used when you do not know which of two things will happen, or which of two things to choose ▪ I don t know who ll get the job it s a toss up between Carl and Steve. 2.) [C usually singular] BrE an act of tossing a coin … Dictionary of contemporary English
toss — (v.) c.1500, possibly from a Scandinavian source (Cf. dialectal Norw. tossa to strew, spread ). Related: Tossed; tossing. Food preparation sense (with reference to salad, etc.) is recorded from 1723. The noun meaning an act of throwing is first… … Etymology dictionary
toss|up — toss up or toss|up «TS UHP, TOS », noun. 1. the act of tossing a coin to decide something. 2. Informal. an even chance: »It s a toss up whether or not he ll accept … Useful english dictionary