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1 на волосок
1) General subject: a near go go (от чего-л.), by (within) a hair's breadth of (smth.) (от чего-л.), within hairbreadth (от чего-л.), by a whisker (of something) (от чего-л.)2) Makarov: by a hair's breadth of (smth.) (от чего-л.), within a hair's breadth of (smth.) (от чего-л.)3) Current usage: a close call, a close shave (Напр., That was a close shave! The mountaineers had several close calls/shaves) -
2 точь-в-точь
1) General subject: a hair, a tee, exactly to a T, right to a T, t, to( the turn of) a hair, to a T, to a hair's breadth, to a tag, to a tittle, to the life, word for word (слово в слово), the exact copy of (точная копия), exactly like, detail for detail the same, point for point, to a nicety2) Makarov: hair's breadth, to the turn of a hair -
3 в точности
1) General subject: a tee, every bit as, in a facsimile, in facsimile, right to a T, to a T, to the letter2) Medicine: to a tee3) Colloquial: to the day4) Mathematics: accurately, exactly, precisely5) Advertising: the letter6) Makarov: hair's breadth, to a hair's breadth -
4 минимальная ширина
1) General subject: hair's breadth, hairbreadth2) Makarov: hair's-breadthУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > минимальная ширина
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5 минимальное расстояние
1) General subject: hair's breadth, hair-breadth, hairbreadth2) Engineering: minimum distance3) Optics: distance gateУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > минимальное расстояние
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6 на волоске от
General subject: by a hair's breadth of, within a hair's breadth of -
7 пуля едва меня не задела
Универсальный русско-английский словарь > пуля едва меня не задела
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8 толщина волоса
1) General subject: hair's breadth, hairbreadth2) Makarov: hair's-breadth -
9 на волос
I уст.1) (немножко, чуть-чуть) < just> a little; a tiny bit; the slightest amount (share, etc.) of smth.; cf. a hair's breadth- Если вы чувствуете хоть на волос привязанности или уважения ко мне, - промолвил Санин, - вы сейчас вернётесь домой. (И. Тургенев, Вешние воды) — 'If you have the slightest affection or respect for me,' said Sanin, 'you will go home instantly...'
- И зачем нужны эти деньги? Точно на один волос могут прибавить ей счастья, спокойствия души эти деньги? (Л. Толстой, Война и мир) — 'And what does she want the money for? As if that money could add a hair's breadth to her happiness or peace of mind.'
2) (нисколько, ничуть) not a tiny bit; not an iotaIIБарышни, с которыми она воспитывалась, большей частью из хороших фамилий, не любили её, язвили её и кололи, как только могли; Ася им на волос не уступала. (И. Тургенев, Ася) — The young ladies with whom she was brought up, most of them from good families, did not like her, and wounded and affronted her to the best of their ability; Asya never yielded an iota to them.
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10 на волосок
на волосок (волос) ( от чего) (быть, находиться и т. п.)be within (by) a hairbreadth (a hair's breadth, an ace) of smth.; be touch and goЖители открытой Америки восстали против испанских завоевателей, и Колумб со своим маленьким отрядом был на волосок от гибели. (В. Орлов, Сто вариаций на тему старой сказки) — The local inhabitants rose against the Spanish conquerors, and Columbus and his little party were within a hair's breadth of destruction.
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11 ни на волос
уст.not a hair's breadth; not a grain, not at allРескрипт этот начинался словами: "Сергей Кузьмич! Со всех сторон доходят до меня слухи" и т. д. - Так-таки и не пошло дальше, чем "Сергей Кузьмич"? - спрашивала одна дама. - Да, да, ни на волос, - отвечал, смеясь, князь Василий. (Л. Толстой, Война и мир) — This rescript began with the words: 'Sergei Kuzmich! From all sides reports reach me,' etc. 'Well, and so he never got farther than: 'Sergei Kuzmich'?' asked one of the ladies. 'Exactly, not a hair's breadth farther,' answered Prince Vasili, laughing.
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12 на волос
I• НА ВОЛОС; НА ВОЛОСОК both obs[PrepP; these forms only]=====1. [adv or modif; often preceded by хоть]⇒ (even) a little:- [in limited contexts](even) by a hairbreadth (a hairs-breadth etc).♦ "...Захочу ли я хоть на волос стеснять твою жизнь, твои привычки?" (Тургенев 2). "...Would I want to interfere, even in the slightest way, with your life, with your habits?" (2d).♦...Штольц не мог уловить у ней на лице и в словах... даже искры чувства, которое хоть бы на волос выходило за границы тёплой, сердечной, но обыкновенной дружбы (Гончаров 1)....Stolz was unable to detect in her face or her words...a spark of feeling which by a hairbreadth exceeded the limits of warm, affectionate, but ordinary friendship (1b).2. [adv (intensif); used with negated verbs]⇒ not at all:- [in limited contexts] not by (so much as) a hairbreadth.II• НА ВОЛОСОК <НА ВОЛОСКЕ, НА ВОЛОС obs> от чего[PrepP; these forms only; subj-compl with copula (subj: usu. human or collect; prep obj: usu. от смерти, от гибели etc; usu. used with past verbs]=====⇒ one is very close (to death, ruin etc) (if used with a past-form verb, refers to danger or trouble that one has managed to avoid):- X был на волосок от Y-a ≈ X was within a hairbreadth (a hairsbreadth etc, an inch, a whisker) of Y;- X was on the verge (of Y).♦ Ужасной была поездка в Москву по вызову Ярославского. Вот когда я была на волосок от самоубийства! (Гинзбург 1). The journey back to Moscow at Yaroslavsky's summons was terrible. I was within a hair's breadth of suicide (1a).♦...Из парадного вынесли Ольгу, покрытую, как покойница, клеймёной больничной простынёй, и... Лёва, враз забыв обо всём, судорожно потянулся к сестре: "Олюшка, как же это ты?"...Но [врач] взял актёра за пуговицу плаша: "Вам, милый, не следует здесь находиться. Вы сами на волосок от этого. Максимум покоя, минимум - эмоций" (Максимов 3)....They carried Olga out of the main door, covered with a stenciled hospital sheet, as though she were dead....Lyova became oblivious of everything else and drifted after his sister, shaking convulsively. "Olga, little sister, what is happening to you?"...[The doctor] took hold of the actor by a button on his raincoat. "You shouldn't be here, my dear man. You're on the verge yourself. Maximum of quiet, minimum of excitement..." (3a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > на волос
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13 на волосок
I• НА ВОЛОС; НА ВОЛОСОК both obs[PrepP; these forms only]=====1. [adv or modif; often preceded by хоть]⇒ (even) a little:- [in limited contexts](even) by a hairbreadth (a hairs-breadth etc).♦ "...Захочу ли я хоть на волос стеснять твою жизнь, твои привычки?" (Тургенев 2). "...Would I want to interfere, even in the slightest way, with your life, with your habits?" (2d).♦...Штольц не мог уловить у ней на лице и в словах... даже искры чувства, которое хоть бы на волос выходило за границы тёплой, сердечной, но обыкновенной дружбы (Гончаров 1)....Stolz was unable to detect in her face or her words...a spark of feeling which by a hairbreadth exceeded the limits of warm, affectionate, but ordinary friendship (1b).2. [adv (intensif); used with negated verbs]⇒ not at all:- [in limited contexts] not by (so much as) a hairbreadth.II• НА ВОЛОСОК <НА ВОЛОСКЕ, НА ВОЛОС obs> от чего[PrepP; these forms only; subj-compl with copula (subj: usu. human or collect; prep obj: usu. от смерти, от гибели etc; usu. used with past verbs]=====⇒ one is very close (to death, ruin etc) (if used with a past-form verb, refers to danger or trouble that one has managed to avoid):- X был на волосок от Y-a ≈ X was within a hairbreadth (a hairsbreadth etc, an inch, a whisker) of Y;- X was on the verge (of Y).♦ Ужасной была поездка в Москву по вызову Ярославского. Вот когда я была на волосок от самоубийства! (Гинзбург 1). The journey back to Moscow at Yaroslavsky's summons was terrible. I was within a hair's breadth of suicide (1a).♦...Из парадного вынесли Ольгу, покрытую, как покойница, клеймёной больничной простынёй, и... Лёва, враз забыв обо всём, судорожно потянулся к сестре: "Олюшка, как же это ты?"...Но [врач] взял актёра за пуговицу плаша: "Вам, милый, не следует здесь находиться. Вы сами на волосок от этого. Максимум покоя, минимум - эмоций" (Максимов 3)....They carried Olga out of the main door, covered with a stenciled hospital sheet, as though she were dead....Lyova became oblivious of everything else and drifted after his sister, shaking convulsively. "Olga, little sister, what is happening to you?"...[The doctor] took hold of the actor by a button on his raincoat. "You shouldn't be here, my dear man. You're on the verge yourself. Maximum of quiet, minimum of excitement..." (3a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > на волосок
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14 весьма точный
1) General subject: accurate to a hair's-breadth, exact to a hair2) Automobile industry: extremely accurate3) Makarov: accurate to a hairbreadth -
15 на волосок от
1) General subject: a close call, a close shave, as near as a toucher, by a close shave, in for it, within a hair of, within an ace of, within an inch of, within a hair's breadth of2) Literal: next door to -
16 на волосок от смерти
1) General subject: within a hair's breadth of deathУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > на волосок от смерти
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17 точь-в-точь
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18 волосок
муж.1) уменьш. от волос2) hairspring (часов); filament (электрической лампы)3) с.-х.; мн. ч. ( семян) fuzz••быть на волосок, быть на волоске (от чего-л.) — to be on the verge (of), to be within a hair's breadth (of)
висеть/держаться на волоске — to hang by a thread
не тронуть волоска у кого-л. — not touch a hair of smb.'s head
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19 точно
exactly наречие: словосочетание:to a hair (точно, точь-в-точь)to a hair's breadth (точно, точь-в-точь) -
20 точь-в-точь
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