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1 далеко на рейде
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2 вдали от берега
1) Naval: offing2) Engineering: offshore3) Marine science: in the offing4) Makarov: in the offing (но в виду его) -
3 не за горами
1) General subject: around the corner (АД), in the offing (АД), near at hand, not far off, on (one's) doorstep, round the corner, in the offing, in the pipeline2) Colloquial: a little ways down the road3) Graphic expression: around the corner -
4 у дверей
разг.at the door; not far off; in the offingКаждому из тринадцати ясно представлялся весь ужас надвигающегося. Зима у дверей. Больницы, школы, учреждения и сотни тысяч людей во власти стужи. (Н. Островский, Как закалялась сталь) — Each of the thirteen clearly visualised the grimmer aspects of the situation... Winter was in the offing. They saw hospitals, schools, offices and hundreds of thousands of people caught in the icy grip of the frost.
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5 выйти в открытое море
1) General subject: take to the open sea2) Naval: get an offing3) Makarov: gain the offing, gain the seaУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > выйти в открытое море
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6 намечаться
1) General subject: teethe, be in the offing (Is another coalition in the offing?), begin to take shape2) Mathematics: be planned, be possible3) Makarov: be outlined, begin to show -
7 предстоять
несовер.; без доп.
1) lie ahead, be at hand, be in the offing
2) (кому-л.) be in store/prospect
3) (кому-л.; делать что-л.) have to* * ** * *lie ahead, be at hand, be in the offing* * *awaitstand -
8 маячить
1) ( смутно виднеться) loom, appear indistinctly2) разг. (находиться, торчать где-л) hang around, linger3) разг. ( ожидаться в недалёком будущем) be in the offing; (о чём-л тревожном, малоприятном) loom aheadперед ним мая́чит повыше́ние — in his case, a promotion is in the offing
впереди́ мая́чат экза́мены — examinations are looming ahead
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9 невдалеке
in the offing наречие: -
10 в виду берега
in the offing наречие: -
11 поле зрения
1) (пространство, обозримое глазом) field of visionВсюду в поле зрения рождались высокие бугры воды и с шумом исчезали. (М. Горький, Мой спутник) — Throughout my field of vision great hills of water were heaving into being and vanishing noisily.
2) (круг интересов, забот и т. п.) field of view; cf. in the offingШло время, менялись моды, а в Майкиной судьбе ничего не менялось. Главное, и волшебного принца в поле зрения не было. (И. Грекова, Кафедра) — Time went on, fashions changed but nothing changed in Maika's life, and, what was more important, she had no magic prince in the offing.
После разрыва Вера Ивановна перевелась в другой институт, но всё-таки прежде иногда случалось встречаться... Потом Вера Ивановна вышла на пенсию и исчезла из его поля зрения. (И. Стрелкова, Вера Ивановна) — After they separated, Vera Ivanovna transferred to another institute, but they still met by chance once in a while... Then Vera Ivanovna had retired and disappeared from his field of view.
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12 Г-234
ВИСЕТЬ НАД ГОЛОВОЙ VP subj: usu. abstr)1. (of a disaster, death, sth. dangerous etc) to be imminent, threaten, impendX висит над головой — X is looming (in the distance (on the horizon, in front of person Y))X is in the offing X is hanging over person Y (over person Y% head).На фронте, где смерть постоянно висела над головой, он вёл себя геройски, а тюрьма его сломала. At the front, where death was constantly looming, he acted heroically, but prison broke him.2. Also: ВИСЕТЬ НА НОСУ coll (of sth. that causes the person involved concern, sth. he does not have the time, means, or desire to handle) to need to be handled, done etc immediately, without delay, be imperativeX висит над головой - X is hanging over person Y (over person Yb head)X is staring person Y in the face.Обе соседки в бригаде строителей, самой легкой и аристократической на ОЛПе - не висит норма над головой, остаются в зоне (всегда можно словчить в барак погреться), а главное — постоянная работа... (Иоффе 1). Both my neighbors were on the construction team, the least onerous and the most "aristocratic" in the camp. No quotas hung over their heads, they stayed in the main zone (always possible to sneak into the barracks for a warm-up) and most important of all, the work was permanent... (1a). -
13 висеть на носу
[VP; subj; usu. abstr]=====1. (of a disaster, death, sth. dangerous etc) to be imminent, threaten, impend:- X висит над головой≈ X is looming (in the distance <on the horizon, in front of person Y>);- X is hanging over person Y < over person Y's head>.♦ На фронте, где смерть постоянно висела над головой, он вёл себя геройски, а тюрьма его сломала. At the front, where death was constantly looming, he acted heroically, but prison broke him.2. Also: ВИСЕТЬ НА НОСУ coll (of sth. that causes the person involved concern, sth. he does not have the time, means, or desire to handle) to need to be handled, done etc immediately, without delay, be imperative:- X is staring person Y in the face.♦ Обе соседки в бригаде строителей, самой легкой и аристократической на ОЛПе - не висит норма над головой, остаются в зоне (всегда можно словчить в барак погреться), а главное - постоянная работа... (Иоффе 1). Both my neighbors were on the construction team, the least onerous and the most "aristocratic" in the camp. No quotas hung over their heads, they stayed in the main zone (always possible to sneak into the barracks for a warm-up) and most important of all, the work was permanent... (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > висеть на носу
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14 висеть над головой
[VP; subj; usu. abstr]=====1. (of a disaster, death, sth. dangerous etc) to be imminent, threaten, impend:- X висит над головой≈ X is looming (in the distance <on the horizon, in front of person Y>);- X is hanging over person Y < over person Y's head>.♦ На фронте, где смерть постоянно висела над головой, он вёл себя геройски, а тюрьма его сломала. At the front, where death was constantly looming, he acted heroically, but prison broke him.2. Also: ВИСЕТЬ НА НОСУ coll (of sth. that causes the person involved concern, sth. he does not have the time, means, or desire to handle) to need to be handled, done etc immediately, without delay, be imperative:- X is staring person Y in the face.♦ Обе соседки в бригаде строителей, самой легкой и аристократической на ОЛПе - не висит норма над головой, остаются в зоне (всегда можно словчить в барак погреться), а главное - постоянная работа... (Иоффе 1). Both my neighbors were on the construction team, the least onerous and the most "aristocratic" in the camp. No quotas hung over their heads, they stayed in the main zone (always possible to sneak into the barracks for a warm-up) and most important of all, the work was permanent... (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > висеть над головой
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15 в перспективе
1) General subject: in prospect, in sight, in the long view, in the offing, In a long run, down the road, looking forward, going forward, over the long term, over the longer term, ultimately, future consideration, in the longer term, in the long run, in the future2) Mathematics: perspective (сделанный)3) Advertising: in perspective4) Business: in the long term -
16 выплывать
несов. - выплыва́ть, сов. - вы́плыть1) ( плыть куда-л) swim out; ( о судне) sail outвыплыва́ть в откры́тое мо́ре (о человеке) — swim out to sea; ( о судне) get the offing
2) (плавно выходить, появляться) appear, emergeлуна́ вы́плыла из-за туч — the moon emerged from [appeared from behind] the clouds
она́ вы́плыла из ко́мнаты — she sailed out of the room
3) (всплывать, подниматься из глубины) come to the surface, emerge4) разг. (из; выходить из трудного положения) come out (of), emerge (from)5) разг. ( неожиданно обнаруживаться) appear, crop up, pop upсно́ва вы́плыло ста́рое недоразуме́ние — the old misunderstanding has cropped up again
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17 на ковёр
(вызывать, ставить кого-либо и т. п.)разг.on the carpet, i.e. about to be scoldedДело грозило вызовом родителей или же путешествием "на ковёр" - к директору. (Е. Маркова, Чужой звонок) — A summons to the pupil's parents was in the offing, or at best he would be 'called on the carpet' in the headmaster' office.
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18 в недалёком будущем
1) General subject: in the measurable future, in the offing, some day, in the not so distant future (АД), relatively soon2) Mathematics: in the not distant futureУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > в недалёком будущем
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19 удаляться от берега
2) Naval: off, stand off, stand off from the land, stand out3) Makarov: bear off from the land, get the offingУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > удаляться от берега
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20 горизонт
м.1) геогр. horizon; skylineи́стинный горизо́нт астр. — true / celestial / rational horizon
ви́димый горизо́нт — apparent / sensible / visible horizon
от горизо́нта до горизо́нта — as far as the eye can see
2) мн. ( перспективы) vistas, prospects3) ( уровень) levelгоризо́нт воды́ — water level
4) горн. horizon5) театр cyclorama••на горизо́нте (о чём-л предстоящем) — in the offing
появи́ться на горизо́нте (о новом участнике ситуации) — come on the scene
исче́знуть с горизо́нта (перестать проявлять себя) — disappear from the scene
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