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beat a (hasty) retreat дать тягу/деру (поспешно удалиться)The children beat a hasty retreat when they saw the headmaster.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > beat a retreat
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1) поспешно отступать, спасаться бегством [этим. воен. бить отбой]So terrific was the uproar that several ladies had already beaten a hurried retreat. (A. C. Doyle, ‘The Lost World’, ch. V) — Поднялся такой шум, что дамы поспешно обратились в бегство.
2) идти на попятный, отступитьThe Right have beaten a tactical retreat in face of the resistance aroused by their direct attack on clause 4... — Из тактических соображений правым пришлось пойти на попятный ввиду сопротивления, которое вызвали их нападки на пункт 4...
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пocтeпeннo oтcтупaть, cпacaтьcя бeгcтвoм [этим. вoeн. бить oтбoй]So terrific was the uproar that several ladies had already beaten a hurried retreat (A C. Doyle) -
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Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > beat a retreat
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1) Общая лексика: отступать, пробить отбой, бить отбой2) Переносный смысл: идти на попятный, пойти на попятный3) Военный термин: (поспешно) отступать, бить отступление (на барабане)4) Макаров: бить отбой (на барабане), бить отступление ( на барабане), давать сигнал к отступлению, отступать (от своей позиции и т.п.), убегать, уносить ноги -
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бить отходидти на попятныйАнгло-русский большой универсальный переводческий словарь > beat a retreat
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לסגת במהירות; לסגת בתבוסה* * *◙ הסובתב תגסל ;תוריהמב תגסל◄ -
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• dobovati za otstupanje; odmorište; otstupiti; pobeći; povući se; privremena povučenost; sklonište -
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бить отбой, идти на попятный* * *1) бить отход 2) перен. идти на попятный
См. также в других словарях:
beat a retreat — beat a (hasty) retreat ► to decide not to continue with something that has become too difficult or not worth doing: »Most of the market beat a hasty retreat, investors being unimpressed by a volatile performance on Wall Street. beat a retreat… … Financial and business terms
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beat a retreat — index quit (evacuate) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
beat a retreat — verb depart hastily • Hypernyms: ↑depart, ↑take leave, ↑quit • Verb Frames: Somebody s * * * phrasal : to retreat or retire often in haste or with loss of dignity * * * beat a retreat … Useful english dictionary
beat a retreat — {v. phr.} 1. To give a signal, esp. by beating a drum, to go back. * /The Redcoats drums were beating a retreat./ 2. To run away. * /They beat a retreat when they saw that they were too few./ * /The cat beat a hasty retreat when he saw the dog… … Dictionary of American idioms
beat a retreat — {v. phr.} 1. To give a signal, esp. by beating a drum, to go back. * /The Redcoats drums were beating a retreat./ 2. To run away. * /They beat a retreat when they saw that they were too few./ * /The cat beat a hasty retreat when he saw the dog… … Dictionary of American idioms
beat\ a\ retreat — v. phr. 1. To give a signal, esp. by beating a drum, to go back. The Redcoats drums were beating a retreat. 2. To run away. They beat a retreat when they saw that they were too few. The cat beat a hasty retreat when he saw the dog coming. Compare … Словарь американских идиом
beat a retreat — to leave a place because it is dangerous or unpleasant. When the cold grows overwhelming, visitors can beat a retreat to Joe Mulligan s warm saloon. When we saw the police arriving we beat a hasty retreat … New idioms dictionary
beat a retreat — See beat a hasty retreat … Thesaurus of popular words