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1 close to the wind
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2 close to the wind
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3 close to the wind
Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > close to the wind
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4 close to the wind
1) Общая лексика: в крутой бейдевинд, на грани порядочности, на грани пристойности, на скользком пути2) Переносный смысл: на грани приличия3) Рыбоводство: круто к ветру, крутой бейдевинд -
5 close to the wind
в крутой бейдевиндна грани порядочности пристойности, на скользком путиАнгло-русский большой универсальный переводческий словарь > close to the wind
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6 close near the wind
в крутой бейдевинд, на грани порядочности, на грани пристойности, на скользком пути -
7 close to the wind
в крутой бейдевинд, на грани порядочности, на грани пристойности, на скользком пути -
8 close\ to\ the\ wind
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9 sail close to the wind
1) мор. идти круто к ветру, идти бейдевинд, идти насколько возможно против ветра2) быть на шаг от нарушения закона или приличия, быть на грани порядочности или пристойности; поступать рискованно, рисковать своим положением; зарваться, набедокурить...he's sailing near the wind, with those large contracts that he makes. (J. Galsworthy, ‘Caravan’, ‘The Silence’) —...заключая такие крупные контракты, он сильно рискует.
He realized that... he was sailing rather close to the wind financially... (Th. Dreiser, ‘The Financier’, ch. LXXI) — Он понимал, что... зарвался в своих финансовых операциях...
I don't mean that he was exactly a crook, but he sailed pretty near the wind. (A. Christie, ‘Hercule Poirot's Christmas’, part III, ch. XV) — Я не стану утверждать, что Симеон Ли был жулик. Я бы сказал, без пяти минут жулик.
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10 sail close to the wind
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11 to sail close to the wind
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12 to sail close to the wind
to sail close to the windroçar os limites (da legalidade ou da adequação), navegar em águas perigosas. to sail into 1 atacar (fisicamente ou por palavras). 2 repreender. -
13 to sail near/close to the wind
to sail near/close to the windNaut navegar à bolina cerrada.English-Portuguese dictionary > to sail near/close to the wind
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14 sail close to the wind
[seil klëuz tu: dhë wind] fig. a) tregohem shumë i kujdesshëm/i matur; b) gati sa nuk bëj diçka të paligjshme; c) për pak sa nuk kaloj në banalitete -
15 course close to the wind
Рыбоводство: курс крутой бейдевиндУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > course close to the wind
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16 haul close to the wind
Морской термин: приводить круто к ветруУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > haul close to the wind
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17 hauling close to the wind
Морской термин: приводящий круто к ветруУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > hauling close to the wind
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18 sail close to the wind
1) Общая лексика: быть на грани преступления, рассказывать рискованный анекдот, ходить по краю пропасти, вести себя на грани дозволенного2) Морской термин: идти в крутой бейдевиндУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > sail close to the wind
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19 sail close to the wind
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20 sail close to the wind
melanggar hukum/jadi miskin
См. также в других словарях:
Close to the wind — Close Close (kl[=o]s), a. [Compar. {Closer} (kl[=o] s[ e]r); superl. {Closest}.] [Of. & F. clos, p. p. of clore. See {Close}, v. t.] 1. Shut fast; closed; tight; as, a close box. [1913 Webster] From a close bower this dainty music flowed. Dryden … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
close to the wind — adverb nearly opposite to the direction from which wind is coming sailing close to the wind • Topics: ↑seafaring, ↑navigation, ↑sailing * * * phrasal of a ship : with the head directed as nearly to the point from which the wind blows as it is… … Useful english dictionary
close to the wind — phrasal as nearly as possible against the main force of the wind … New Collegiate Dictionary
sail close to the wind — I sail close to (or near) the wind sail as nearly against the wind as possible ■ figurative come close to breaking a rule or the law; behave or operate in a risky way II sail close to (or near) the wind 1) Sailing sail as nearly against the wind… … Useful english dictionary
sail close to the wind — If you sail close to the wind, you take risks to do something, going close to the limit of what is allowed or acceptable. (Dorking School Dictionary) *** If you sail close to the wind, you do something dangerous or act just within the… … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
sail close near the wind — Ⅰ. ► sail close to (or near) the wind 1) sail as nearly against the wind as is consistent with using its force. 2) informal verge on indecency, dishonesty, or disaster. Main Entry: ↑wind Ⅱ. ► sail close to the wind 1) … English terms dictionary
sail close to the wind — Ⅰ. ► sail close to (or near) the wind 1) sail as nearly against the wind as is consistent with using its force. 2) informal verge on indecency, dishonesty, or disaster. Main Entry: ↑wind Ⅱ. ► sail close to the wind 1) … English terms dictionary
sail close to the wind — If you sail close to the wind, you take risks to do something, going close to the limit of what is allowed or acceptable … The small dictionary of idiomes
sail close to the wind — 1. to take risks which could cause problems or danger. We may have just enough fuel to get there, but we ll be sailing a bit close to the wind. (often in continuous tenses) 2. to do something that is dangerous or only just legal or acceptable. I… … New idioms dictionary
Sail close to the wind — If you sail close to the wind, you take risks to do something, going close to the limit of what is allowed or acceptable … Dictionary of English idioms
sail close to the wind — {v. phr.} To be on the borderline between legality and illegality. * /The wealthy tycoon sailed close to the wind during Prohibition./ … Dictionary of American idioms