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1 awkward step
1) Авиационная медицина: неловкий шаг, неуклюжий шаг2) Макаров: неудобная ступенька -
2 awkward step
Англо-русский словарь по авиационной медицине > awkward step
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3 awkward
[ʹɔ:kwəd] a1. неуклюжий, неловкий; нескладныйto be awkward in one's speech [in one's movements] - с трудом говорить [двигаться]
to be awkward with one's hands - не знать, куда девать руки
the child is still awkward with a spoon and fork - ребёнок ещё плохо справляется с ложкой и вилкой
2. 1) неудобныйawkward door [handle, step] - неудобная дверь [ручка, ступенька]
2) неловкий, неудобный; затруднительныйawkward situation - затруднительное или неловкое положение
to feel awkward with smb. - чувствовать себя неловко с кем-л.
3. разг. опасный; трудный ( часто о человеке)awkward customer - а) опасный тип; б) опасная тварь (о собаке и т. п.)
don't be awkward, we have to get this finished by 5 o'clock - не выдумывай /не капризничай/, эту работу мы должны закончить к пяти часам
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4 (an) awkward handle
an awkward handle (step) неудобная ручка (ступенька)English-Russian combinatory dictionary > (an) awkward handle
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5 gait
1. n походка; поступь2. n амер. скорость3. n аллюр4. v дрессировать на аллюрыСинонимический ряд:1. manner of walking (noun) foot; hoof; manner of walking; march; motion; run; step; stride; traipse; tread; walk2. speed (noun) celerity; pace; quickness; rapidity; rapidness; speed; swiftness; velocity
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