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1 accurate to a hairbreadth
Макаров: "как в аптеке", весьма точный, тютелька в тютелькуУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > accurate to a hairbreadth
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2 hairbreadth
1. [ʹheə|bretθ,-{ʹheə}bredθ] n1. толщина волоса; минимальная ширинаto miss by a hairbreadth - а) чуть-чуть промахнуться; б) опоздать на ничтожную долю секунды
accurate to a hairbreadth - весьма точный; ≅ тютелька в тютельку; «как в аптеке»
he didn't depart by a hairbreadth from his instructions - он ни на йоту не отклонялся от инструкций
we escaped the accident by a hairbreadth - мы буквально чудом избежали аварии
2. спец. 1/48 часть дюйма2. [ʹheə|bretθ,-{ʹheə}bredθ] a1. тонкий как волосок2. ничтожно малыйthey had a hairbreadth escape - ≅ им едва /чудом/ удалось избежать беды
3. точный (о настройке, юстировке приборов) -
3 hairbreadth
1. n толщина волоса; минимальная ширинаaccurate to a hairbreadth — весьма точный;
2. a тонкий как волосок3. a ничтожно малый4. a точныйСинонимический ряд:1. very narrow (adj.) close; dangerously close; hazardous; narrow; near-miss; too close for comfort; unsafe; very narrow2. hair (noun) ace; hair; whisker3. minute distance (noun) a hair; fraction; fraction of an inch; hair's breadth; millimeter; minute distance; small margin; smidgen; tiny margin -
4 accurate
accurate to a hairbreadth — весьма точный;
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5 accurate
правильный; точный; калиброванныйaccurate to a hairbreadth — весьма точный;
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6 more accurate
accurate to a hairbreadth — весьма точный;
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