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Прилагательное случайный имеет несколько эквивалентов в английском языке: accidental, casual, chance, fortuitous, incidental, random и haphazard. Accidental означает 'непредвиденный, неожиданный' и может взаимозаменяться с casual и chance: accidental meeting, casual meeting и chance meeting; accidental remark, casual remark и chance remark; accidental visitor, casual visitor и chance visitor. fortuitous имеет значение 'незакономерный': fortuitous process, fortuitous phenomena. incidental означает 'второстепенный, происходящий наряду с главным': incidental results, incidental expenses. random означает 'нецеленаправленный, бессистемный, сделанный наугад': random shot, random collection of books, random choice, random answers. haphazard употребляется в значении 'непродуманный': haphazard methods of teaching, haphazard arrangement of books in one's library.Трудности английского языка (лексический справочник). Русско-английский словарь > случайный
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БУЛАВОЧНЫЙ УКОЛ obsoles NP fixed WO1. a brief caustic remarkpinprick (pin-prick)dig gibe....Она (жена Энгельсона) не могла пропустить ни одного случая, чтоб не кольнуть меня самым злым образом... Наконец булавочные уколы в такое время, когда я весь был задавлен болью и горем, вывели меня из терпенья (Герцен 2)....She (Engelson's wife) could not let slip any chance for having a spiteful dig at me....Finally these pin-pricks, at a time when I was utterly crushed by grief and distress, drove me out of all patience (2a).2. a minor troublepinprickpetty annoyance fleabhe. -
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• БУЛАВОЧНЫЙ УКОЛ obsoles[NP; fixed WO]=====1. a brief caustic remark:- pinprick < pin-prick>;- dig;- gibe.♦...Она [жена Энгельсона] не могла пропустить ни одного случая, чтоб не кольнуть меня самым злым образом... Наконец булавочные уколы в такое время, когда я весь был задавлен болью и горем, вывели меня из терпенья (Герцен 2)....She [Engelson's wife] could not let slip any chance for having a spiteful dig at me....Finally these pin-pricks, at a time when I was utterly crushed by grief and distress, drove me out of all patience (2a).2. a minor trouble:- pinprick;- fleabite.Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > булавочный укол
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