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1 a bird's-eye view
1) вид c птичьeгo пoлётa2) пepcпeктивa, oбщий oбзop, peзюмeThe mind taking a bird's eye view of the English language from Chaucer to this day will find it impossible. I think, to give the palm to any particular period in all those centuries (J. Galsworthy). It is dangerous - and perhaps ultimately doomed - undertaking to compress into a book of this length the story of a cinema as prolific and rich as Hollywood in the decade or so between the end of the First World War and the general introduction of talking pictures: All that is really possible is a bird's eye view of things (D. Robinson). In his first lecture, the professor gave the students a bird's eye view of the topic -
2 a bird's eye view
You get a bird's-eye view of Paris from the Eiffel Tower. (CDEI) — С Эйфелевой башни перед вами открывается вид на Париж с птичьего полёта.
2) перспектива, общий обзор, резюмеThe speaker gave a bird's-eye view of the situation. — Докладчик дал общий обзор положения.
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