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крещение огнём, первый опытMy son’s just had his first visit to the dentist. He stood up to the baptism of fire very wellEnglish-Russian small dictionary of idioms > baptism of fire
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1) вoeн. бoeвoe кpeщeниeThis was not the sort of talk Major Dekker had expected from one of the tough, hard-bitten lads who... were returning from their baptism of fire in Libya and the campaigns in Greece, Crete and Syria (K. S. Prichard)2) бoeвoe кpeщeниe, пepвoe cepьёзнoe иcпытaниe'For you this [пocтaнoвкa пьecы] will be your baptism of fire.' 'What the hell is a baptism of fire?' 'Baptism of fire? In World War One I think they used the expression the first time a man went into action, under fire' (J. O'Hara) -
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‘For you this will be your baptism of fire.’ ‘What the hell is a baptism of fire?’ ‘Baptism of fire? In World War One I think they used the expression the first time a man went into action, under fire.’ (J. O'Hara, ‘The Instrument’, ch. 1) — - Для вас постановка этой пьесы - боевое крещение. - А что это такое, боевое крещение, черт возьми? - Боевое крещение? Это выражение, насколько я знаю, появилось во время Первой мировой войны и означало "первое участие в бою"
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Боевое крещение. Первый опыт в чём-либо может быть определён как a baptism of fire. Это выражение имеет армейское происхождение и относится к первому участию новобранца в реальном бою, который сильно отличается от учебного боя.The new football team will be playing on Thursday. It will be their baptism of fire. — Новая футбольная команда будет играть в четверг. Это будет их боевое крещение.
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Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > baptism of fire
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1) Религия: боевое крещение, крещение Святым Духом, крещение огнем, крещение огненное, подвиги любви2) Фразеологизм: пройти через испытания -
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1) Общая лексика: боевое крещение, огневое крещение2) Военный термин: крещение огнём (личного состава)3) Религия: мученичество во имя Христово, (Really martyrdom for the sake of Christ) крещение огнем -
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боевое крещениекрещение, принятое от Святого ДухаАнгло-русский большой универсальный переводческий словарь > baptism of fire
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боевое крещениеEnglish-Russian dictionary of technical terms > baptism of fire
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Боевое крещениеDifficulties of the English language (lexical reference) English-Russian dictionary > Baptism of fire
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1) библ. огненное крещение, крещение огнём (первоначально об огне Святого Духа, затем - об огне мучений, перенесённых христианскими мучениками)2) боевое крещение; первое испытание на каком-л. поприще -
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Религия: крещение огнём и Духом СвятымУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > baptism by fire and the Holy Ghost
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Религия: крещение огнемУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > baptism of fire (Really martyrdom for the sake of Christ)
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a baptism of/by fire боевое крещениеI was given a million-dollar project to manage in my first month. It was a real baptism of fire.
Can you remember your first day in the classroom, Pat? — Yes, I had to teach maths to a class of 30 very difficult sixteen-year-olds. It was a baptism of fire, I can tell.
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baptism of fire — A baptism of fire was a soldier s first experience of shooting. Any unpleasant experience undergone, usually where it is also a learning experience, is a baptism of fire. (Dorking School Dictionary) … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
Baptism of fire — A baptism of fire was a soldier s first experience of shooting. Any unpleasant experience undergone, usually where it is also a learning experience, is a baptism of fire … Dictionary of English idioms
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