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1 duel
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2 duel
مُبَارَزَة \ duel: old use, a ceremonial fight between two men (with swords or guns) because of a quarrel. -
3 дуел
duel, affair of honourвикам някого на дуел/обявявам дуел на някого challenge s.o. to a duel, call s.o. outдуел с пистолети a pistol duelдуел със саби a duel with swords* * *дуѐл,м., -и, (два) дуѐла duel, affair of honour; бия се на \дуел fight a duel; викам някого на \дуел/обявявам \дуел на някого challenge s.o. to a duel, call s.o. out; \дуел с пистолети pistol duel; \дуел със саби duel with swords.* * *duel: fight a дуел - бия се на дуел; meeting ; recontre* * *1. duel, affair of honour 2. ДУЕЛ с пистолети a pistol duel 3. ДУЕЛ със саби a duel with swords 4. бия се на ДУЕЛ fight a duel 5. викам някого на ДУЕЛ/обявявам ДУЕЛ на някого challenge s.o. to a duel, call s.o. out -
4 Duell
n; -s, -e1. HIST. duel ( auf Pistolen etc. with pistols etc.); jemanden zum Duell ( heraus-) fordern challenge s.o. to a duel2. SPORT oder geh. fig. contest, battle; sich (Dat) ein Duell mit jemandem liefern fight ( oder have) it out with s.o.* * *das Duellduel* * *Du|ẹll [du'ɛl]nt -s, -e (lit, fig)duel ( um over)ein Duell ( mit jdm) austragen — to fight or have a duel (with sb)
jdn zum Duell ( heraus)fordern, jdn ins Duell fordern — to challenge sb to a duel
* * *(a fight (with swords or pistols) between two people over a matter of honour etc.) duel* * *Du·ell<-s, -e>[duˈɛl]nt duelein \Duell [mit jdm] austragen to fight a duel [with sb]jdn zum \Duell [heraus]fordern to challenge sb to a duel* * *das; Duells, Duelle1) duel2) (Sport) contest* * *1. HIST duel (jemanden zum Duell (heraus-)fordern challenge sb to a duel2. SPORT oder geh fig contest, battle;sich (dat)* * *das; Duells, Duelle1) duel2) (Sport) contest* * *-e n.duel n. -
5 duello
m duel* * *duello s.m.1 duel: duello alla pistola, duel with pistols; duello alla spada, duel with swords; duello all'ultimo sangue, duel to the death; codice del duello, duelling code; fare un duello, battersi in duello, to fight a duel; morire in duello, to die in a duel; sfidare a duello, to challenge (to a duel)* * *[du'ɛllo]sostantivo maschile duel (anche fig.)sfidare qcn. a duello — to challenge sb. to a duel
* * *duello/du'εllo/sostantivo m.duel (anche fig.); duello all'ultimo sangue duel to the death; battersi in duello to fight a duel; sfidare qcn. a duello to challenge sb. to a duel. -
6 bi|ć
impf (biję) Ⅰ vt 1. (zadawać ciosy) (ręką, kijem) to hit; (pięścią) to punch; (batem) to whip; (pasem) to beat- bić kogoś w twarz/po twarzy to punch/hit sb in the face- bić ile wlezie to beat a. knock the (living) daylights out of sb pot.- bić do upadłego to beat sb until he drops- bij, zabij! przest. charge!; up boys and at ’em! przest., pot. ⇒ zbić22. (zabijać) to slaughter, to kill [bydło, świnie]; to kill [muchy] ⇒ ubić 3. (wyciskać w metalu) to mint, to strike [monety]; to strike [medal]; (drukować) to strike off ⇒ wybić 4. (wbijać) to bang a. knock in [pale] ⇒ wbić 5. Kulin. to whip, to beat [krem, jajka] 6. (zwyciężać w walce) to beat, to defeat [wojsko, kraj] 7. (przewyższać) to beat, to outdo- bić na głowę kogoś/coś to beat sb/sth hands down pot., to knock spots off sb/sth GB pot.- ten lek bije wszystkie inne pod względem skuteczności działania in terms of effectiveness this medicine beats/outdoes all the others- ona bije męża inteligencją she outshines her husband in intelligence8. Gry (w kartach) to beat; (w szachach, warcabach) to take- bić króla asem to beat a king with an ace- dama bije waleta a queen beats a jack- w szachach nie można bić króla the king cannot be taken in chess ⇒ zbić2Ⅱ vi 1. (uderzać) to strike, to hit (czymś w coś sth with sth)- bić kilofem w skałę to strike (at) rock with a pickaxe- bić pięścią w stół to bang one’s fist on the table- biją w dzwony they’re ringing the bells, the bells are ringing- deszcz bije w okna the rain is beating against the windows- fale biją o brzeg the waves are beating against the shore- pies bił ogonem o ziemię the dog was beating its tail on a. against the ground- bić czołem przed kimś przen. to bow (down) to a. before sb, to make a low bow to sb2. (wydawać dźwięk) [dzwon] to ring (na coś for sth); [zegar] to strike- dzwony biją na mszę/na trwogę the bells are ringing for Mass/are ringing a tocsin daw.3. pot. [licznik] to run- zgaś światło, bo licznik bije turn the light out, you’re running up the meter4. (tętnić) to beat- puls chorego bije słabo the patient’s pulse is weak- ale mi bije serce! my heart’s really beating/racing!- dopóki mi serce bije w piersi as long as I have breath in my body a. as I draw breath5. (wydobywać się gwałtownie) [woda, źródło] to spurt, to gush; [ogień] to spout, to spurt; [zapach, blask] to be given off- fontanna bije wysoko the fountain spurts a. gushes high into the air- od lampy bije silny blask the lamp gives off an intense glare- alkohol za bardzo mu bije do głowy alcohol goes straight to his head6. (dać się zauważyć) z jego twarzy biła radość his face was radiant with joy- z jej postawy bije pewność siebie she exudes self-confidence7. Wojsk. (strzelać) to fire, to shoot (w coś/po czymś at sth); (z armat) to shell (w coś/po czymś sth)- działa biły przez cały dzień the cannons were firing all day (long)Ⅲ bić się 1. (uderzać samego siebie) to slap vt- z radości bił się dłońmi po udach he slapped his thighs with joy- bił się ogonem po bokach it beat its tail from side to side2. (uderzać jeden drugiego) to fight (z kimś o coś/kogoś with sb over sth/sb)- często bił się z kolegami he often got into fights with other children3. (walczyć podczas wojny) to fight (z kimś o coś with sb for sth)- bić się za ojczyznę to fight for one’s country4. Hist. (w pojedynku) to duel (z kimś o coś/kogoś with sb over sth/sb)- bić się na szable to duel with swords- bić się na pistolety to fight a duel with pistols■ bić brawo to clap, to applaud- bić brawo na stojąco to give a standing ovation- bić pokłony komuś (kłaniać się) to bow (down) to a. before sb, to make a low bow to sb; (korzyć się) to bow and scrape to sb pejor.; to kowtow to sb pot., pejor.- bić w kogoś/coś [mówca, krytyk] to hammer sb/sth pot., to slam sb/sth pot.; [sytuacja, zmiana] to hit, to hurt- nowe przepisy biją w drobnych przedsiębiorców the new regulations are hitting a. hurting small business(es)- bić w oczy przen. to strike a. hit sb- ich niekompetencja bije w oczy the first thing that strikes you is their incompetence- bić się z myślami to be in two minds, not to be able to make up one’s mind- nie wiem, co zrobić, biję się z myślami I don’t know what to do, I can’t make up my mindThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > bi|ć
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7 spada
f sword* * *spada s.f.1 sword: spada alla mano, sword in hand; spada da scherma, foil; duello alla spada, duel with swords; battersi con la spada, to sword fight; brandire la spada, to brandish one's sword; cingere la spada, to gird a sword; incrociare la spada con qlcu., to measure (o to cross) swords with s.o.; sguainare, rinfoderare la spada, to draw, to sheathe one's sword; tirare di spada, to fence // la spada della giustizia, the sword of Justice // la spada di Damocle, the sword of Damocles // egli è un'ottima spada, he is an excellent swordsman (o fencer) // difendere qlcu., qlco. a spada tratta, to defend s.o., sthg. with all one's might // passare qlcu. a fil di spada, to run s.o. through (with one's sword) // chi di spada ferisce, di spada perisce, (prov.) they that live by the sword shall die by the sword* * *['spada] 1.sostantivo femminile1) (arma) sword2) (spadaccino) swordsman*2.sostantivo femminile plurale spade gioc. = one of the four suits in a pack of typical Italian cards••passare qcn. a fil di spada — to put sb. to the sword
difendere qcn., qcs. a spada tratta — to take up the cudgels for o on behalf of sb., sth
* * *spada/'spada/ ⇒ 10I sostantivo f.1 (arma) sword2 (spadaccino) swordsman*II spade f.pl.gioc. = one of the four suits in a pack of typical Italian cardsla spada di Damocle the Sword of Damocles; passare qcn. a fil di spada to put sb. to the sword; difendere qcn., qcs. a spada tratta to take up the cudgels for o on behalf of sb., sth. -
8 дуэль на шпагах
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9 शस्त्रकलि
ṡástra-kalim. a duel with swords Kathās.
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10 battre
battre [batʀ]➭ TABLE 411. transitive verba. [+ personne] to beatb. ( = vaincre) to beat• j'en ai rien à battre ! (inf!) I couldn't give a toss! (inf!): battre de3. intransitive verb4. reflexive verb• notre armée/équipe s'est bien battue our army/team put up a good fight* * *batʀ
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1) ( l'emporter) to beat, to defeat [adversaire]; to break [record]battre quelqu'un au tennis/aux élections — to beat somebody at tennis/in the elections
2) ( frapper) to beat [personne, animal]battre quelqu'un à coups de pied/poing — to kick/punch somebody repeatedly
3) ( taper sur) to beat [matelas, tapis]; to beat [métal]; to thresh [blé]battre l'air/l'eau de ses bras — to thrash the air/the water with one's arms
4) ( heurter) [pluie] to beat ou lash against [vitre]; [mer] to pound ou beat against [rocher]; [artillerie] to pound [position]5) Culinaire to whisk [œuf]6) Jeux to shuffle [cartes]7) Musique8) ( parcourir) to scour [pays, forêt]
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battre de verbe transitif indirect1) ( agiter)2) ( jouer)
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verbe intransitif1) [cœur, pouls] to beat2) [porte, volet] to bang
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se battre verbe pronominalse battre pour obtenir quelque chose — fig to fight for something
se battre avec une serrure — hum to struggle with a lock
2) ( échanger des coups) to fight3) ( se frapper)••battre en retraite devant quelque chose/quelqu'un — to retreat before something/somebody
je m'en bats l'œil — (colloq) I don't give a damn (colloq)
* * *batʀ1. vt1) (= donner des coups à) to beat2) (= l'emporter sur) to beatCeltic a battu Rangers. — Celtic beat Rangers.
3) (= frapper contre) [pluie] to beat against, to lash against, [vagues] to beat against4) [blé] to thresh5) [œufs] to whisk, to beat6) [cartes] to shuffle7) (= parcourir) to scourbattre en brèche [théorie] — to demolish, [institution] to attack
battre son plein [campagne, saison] — to be at its height, [fête] to be in full swing
A minuit, la fête battait son plein. — At midnight the party was in full swing.
2. vi1) [cœur] to beatQuand je le vois, mon cœur bat plus vite. — When I see him, my heart beats faster.
ne battre que pour qn/qch; Mon c\(oe)ur ne bat que pour vous. — You are my only love., I only have eyes for you.
Son cœur ne bat que pour la Provence. — Provence is his one and only love.
2) [volets] to bang, to rattlebattre des mains — to clap, to clap one's hands
battre de l'aile fig — to be in a bad way, to be in bad shape
* * *battre verb table: battreA vtr1 ( l'emporter) to beat, defeat [adversaire]; to break [record]; battre qn à un jeu/en une matière to beat sb at a game/in a subject; je le bats au tennis/en chimie I beat him at tennis/in chemistry; elle me bat à la course she beats me in running; battre qn aux élections to beat sb in the elections; se faire battre par 6 à 2 to lose 6-2; ne pas se tenir pour battu not to admit defeat; ⇒ couture;2 ( frapper) to beat [personne, animal]; il bat son chien he beats his dog; battre qn à coups de balai to beat sb with a broom; battre qn à coups de pied/poing to kick/punch sb repeatedly; battu à mort beaten to death; ⇒ plâtre;3 ( taper sur) to beat [matelas, tapis]; Tech to beat [métal]; Agric to thresh [blé]; Chasse to beat [taillis]; battre l'air/l'eau de ses bras to thrash the air/the water with one's arms; ma jupe me bat les talons my skirt is flapping about my heels; battre monnaie to mint coins; battre le briquet† to strike a light;4 ( heurter) [pluie] to beat ou lash against [vitre]; [mer] to pound ou beat against [rocher]; [artillerie] to pound [mur, position]; battu des vents/par la pluie lashed by the wind/by the rain;5 Culin to whisk [œuf]; to churn [crème]; battre les œufs en neige beat the egg whites until stiff; battre les œufs en omelette beat the eggs;6 Jeux to shuffle [cartes];7 Mus battre la mesure to beat time; battre le tambour Mil to beat the drum; fig to shout from the rooftops; Mil [tambour] to beat; battre la retraite to beat the retreat;8 ( parcourir) to scour [pays, forêt]; battre les chemins or sentiers or routes to travel the roads; ⇒ pavillon.B battre de vtr ind1 ( agiter) battre des ailes to flap its wings; battre des cils to flutter one's eyelashes; battre des mains to clap (one's hands); battre des paupières to blink;2 ( jouer) battre du tambour to beat the drum.C vi1 ( palpiter) [cœur, pouls] to beat; la joie/l'émotion me faisait battre le cœur my heart was pounding fast with joy/emotion; le sang me battait aux tempes I could feel my temples throbbing;2 ( claquer) [porte, volet] to bang; le vent fait battre les volets the wind is banging the shutters; la pluie bat contre la vitre the rain is lashing against the window; ⇒ verge.D se battre vpr1 ( lutter) to fight (contre against; avec with); se battre au couteau to fight with knives ou a knife; se battre en duel to fight a duel; se battre avec qn to fight with sb; se battre pour obtenir qch fig to fight for sth; se battre avec une serrure hum to struggle with a lock; se battre contre un champion/une équipe Jeux, Sport to fight (against) a champion/a team; se battre contre la corruption to fight (against) corruption;2 ( échanger des coups) to fight; leurs enfants n'arrêtent pas de se battre their children are always fighting;3 ( se frapper) se battre la poitrine to beat one's breast.battre en retraite to beat a retreat; battre en retraite devant qch/qn to retreat before sth/sb; battre son plein to be in full swing; je m'en bats l'œil○ I don't give a damn○.[batr] verbe transitifa. [mur] to breachb. [gouvernement] to topplebattre quelqu'un aux échecs to defeat ou to beat somebody at chessse tenir pour ou s'avouer battu to admit defeatbattre quelqu'un à plate couture ou plates coutures to beat somebody hollow3. [surpasser - record] to beat4. [frapper - tapis, or] to beat (out) ; [ - blé, grain] to thresh6. [sillonner]battre le secteur to scour ou to comb the areabattre la campagne ou le pays7. JEUX8. MUSIQUE [mesure] to beat (out)9. NAUTIQUEbattre pavillon to sail under ou to fly a flag10. (locution)————————[batr] verbe intransitif[store] to flapl'émotion faisait battre mon cœur my heart was beating ou racing with emotion2. (locution)————————battre de verbe plus prépositiona. (sens propre) [lentement] the bird flaps its wingsb. [rapidement] the bird flutters its wings————————se battre verbe pronominal (emploi réciproque)se battre à l'épée/au couteau to fight with swords/knivesne vous battez pas, il y en a pour tout le monde (figuré) don't get excited, there's enough for everyone————————se battre verbe pronominal intransitif1. [lutter] to fightse battre avec/contre quelqu'un to fight with/against somebodynous nous battons pour la paix/contre l'injustice we're fighting for peace/against injustice————————se battre verbe pronominal transitif[frapper] -
11 chla|snąć
pf — chla|stać impf (chlasnęła, chlasnęli — chlastam a. chlaszczę) pot. Ⅰ vt 1. (uderzyć) (biczem) to lash (at); (szablą) to slash (at)- chlasnąć kogoś w twarz to swipe sb across the face- gałęzie chlastały nas po twarzach the branches lashed our faces- chlasnęła psa smyczą she swiped the dog with the lead2. (rozciąć) to slash [skórę, tkaninę] 3. pot. (wyciąć) to cut [tekst] Ⅱ vi [fale, woda] to lash- deszcz chlastał o szyby the rain lashed against the window panesⅢ chlasnąć się — chlastać się 1. (uderzyć siebie samego) to lash oneself (czymś with sth)- koń chlastał się ogonem po bokach the horse swished its tail from side to side2. (kaleczyć samego siebie) to slash oneself (czymś with sth)- chlasnął się przy goleniu he cut himself (while) shaving3. (uderzyć jeden drugiego) to lash (at) a. swipe (at) each other (czymś with sth)- chlastali się mokrymi ręcznikami they swiped each other with wet towels4. (ranić jeden drugiego) to slash each other (czymś with sth)- chlastać się szablami podczas pojedynku to slash at each other with swords during a duelThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > chla|snąć
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12 مبارزة
مُبَارَزَة \ duel: old use, a ceremonial fight between two men (with swords or guns) because of a quarrel. -
13 Ш-84
СКРЕЩИВАТЬ/СКРЕСТИТЬ ШПАГИ (МЕЧИ, ОРУЖИЕ) (с кем) lit VP subj: human1. obs to fight with s.o. one on one in battle or a duelX скрестил шпаги с Y-ом (X и Y скрестили шпаги) = X crossed swords with Y (X and Y crossed swords).2. to enter into an ideological, political etc argument with s.o., defending one's position, interests etc: X скрестит шпаги с Y-ом = X will cross swords (lock horns) with Y.«Прежде чем скрещивать оружие с инженером Лопаткиным, - пробасил он, - я хочу сказать несколько слов критики в адрес почтенных представителей НИИ-Центролита» (Дудинцев 1). "Before I cross swords with Engineer Lopatkin," he growled, "I would like to address a few words of criticism to the respected representatives of C.S.I.ER. (the Central Scientific Institute of Foundry Research)" (1a). -
14 скрестить мечи
• СКРЕЩИВАТЬ/СКРЕСТИТЬ ШПАГИ (МЕЧИ, ОРУЖИЕ) (с кем) lit[VP; subj: human]=====1. obs to fight with s.o. one on one in battle or a duel:- X скрестил шпаги с Y-ом (X и Y скрестили шпаги) ≈ X crossed swords with Y (X and Y crossed swords).2. to enter into an ideological, political etc argument with s.o., defending one's position, interests etc:- X скрестит шпаги с Y-ом≈ X will cross swords (lock horns) with Y.♦ "Прежде чем скрещивать оружие с инженером Лопаткиным, - пробасил он, - я хочу сказать несколько слов критики в адрес почтенных представителей НИИ-Центролита" (Дудинцев 1). "Before I cross swords with Engineer Lopatkin," he growled, "I would like to address a few words of criticism to the respected representatives of C.S.I.ER. [the Central Scientific Institute of Foundry Research]" (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > скрестить мечи
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• СКРЕЩИВАТЬ/СКРЕСТИТЬ ШПАГИ (МЕЧИ, ОРУЖИЕ) (с кем) lit[VP; subj: human]=====1. obs to fight with s.o. one on one in battle or a duel:- X скрестил шпаги с Y-ом (X и Y скрестили шпаги) ≈ X crossed swords with Y (X and Y crossed swords).2. to enter into an ideological, political etc argument with s.o., defending one's position, interests etc:- X скрестит шпаги с Y-ом≈ X will cross swords (lock horns) with Y.♦ "Прежде чем скрещивать оружие с инженером Лопаткиным, - пробасил он, - я хочу сказать несколько слов критики в адрес почтенных представителей НИИ-Центролита" (Дудинцев 1). "Before I cross swords with Engineer Lopatkin," he growled, "I would like to address a few words of criticism to the respected representatives of C.S.I.ER. [the Central Scientific Institute of Foundry Research]" (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > скрестить оружие
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• СКРЕЩИВАТЬ/СКРЕСТИТЬ ШПАГИ (МЕЧИ, ОРУЖИЕ) (с кем) lit[VP; subj: human]=====1. obs to fight with s.o. one on one in battle or a duel:- X скрестил шпаги с Y-ом (X и Y скрестили шпаги) ≈ X crossed swords with Y (X and Y crossed swords).2. to enter into an ideological, political etc argument with s.o., defending one's position, interests etc:- X скрестит шпаги с Y-ом≈ X will cross swords (lock horns) with Y.♦ "Прежде чем скрещивать оружие с инженером Лопаткиным, - пробасил он, - я хочу сказать несколько слов критики в адрес почтенных представителей НИИ-Центролита" (Дудинцев 1). "Before I cross swords with Engineer Lopatkin," he growled, "I would like to address a few words of criticism to the respected representatives of C.S.I.ER. [the Central Scientific Institute of Foundry Research]" (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > скрестить шпаги
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• СКРЕЩИВАТЬ/СКРЕСТИТЬ ШПАГИ (МЕЧИ, ОРУЖИЕ) (с кем) lit[VP; subj: human]=====1. obs to fight with s.o. one on one in battle or a duel:- X скрестил шпаги с Y-ом (X и Y скрестили шпаги) ≈ X crossed swords with Y (X and Y crossed swords).2. to enter into an ideological, political etc argument with s.o., defending one's position, interests etc:- X скрестит шпаги с Y-ом≈ X will cross swords (lock horns) with Y.♦ "Прежде чем скрещивать оружие с инженером Лопаткиным, - пробасил он, - я хочу сказать несколько слов критики в адрес почтенных представителей НИИ-Центролита" (Дудинцев 1). "Before I cross swords with Engineer Lopatkin," he growled, "I would like to address a few words of criticism to the respected representatives of C.S.I.ER. [the Central Scientific Institute of Foundry Research]" (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > скрещивать мечи
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• СКРЕЩИВАТЬ/СКРЕСТИТЬ ШПАГИ (МЕЧИ, ОРУЖИЕ) (с кем) lit[VP; subj: human]=====1. obs to fight with s.o. one on one in battle or a duel:- X скрестил шпаги с Y-ом (X и Y скрестили шпаги) ≈ X crossed swords with Y (X and Y crossed swords).2. to enter into an ideological, political etc argument with s.o., defending one's position, interests etc:- X скрестит шпаги с Y-ом≈ X will cross swords (lock horns) with Y.♦ "Прежде чем скрещивать оружие с инженером Лопаткиным, - пробасил он, - я хочу сказать несколько слов критики в адрес почтенных представителей НИИ-Центролита" (Дудинцев 1). "Before I cross swords with Engineer Lopatkin," he growled, "I would like to address a few words of criticism to the respected representatives of C.S.I.ER. [the Central Scientific Institute of Foundry Research]" (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > скрещивать оружие
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• СКРЕЩИВАТЬ/СКРЕСТИТЬ ШПАГИ (МЕЧИ, ОРУЖИЕ) (с кем) lit[VP; subj: human]=====1. obs to fight with s.o. one on one in battle or a duel:- X скрестил шпаги с Y-ом (X и Y скрестили шпаги) ≈ X crossed swords with Y (X and Y crossed swords).2. to enter into an ideological, political etc argument with s.o., defending one's position, interests etc:- X скрестит шпаги с Y-ом≈ X will cross swords (lock horns) with Y.♦ "Прежде чем скрещивать оружие с инженером Лопаткиным, - пробасил он, - я хочу сказать несколько слов критики в адрес почтенных представителей НИИ-Центролита" (Дудинцев 1). "Before I cross swords with Engineer Lopatkin," he growled, "I would like to address a few words of criticism to the respected representatives of C.S.I.ER. [the Central Scientific Institute of Foundry Research]" (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > скрещивать шпаги
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