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1 fair-haired
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2 блондин
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3 straw
1. n солома2. n соломинка3. n соломка4. n соломенная шляпа5. n пустяк, мелочь6. n палевый, бледно-жёлтый цвет, цвет соломыa straw in the wind — намёк, предупреждение, указание
7. a соломенный8. a ненадёжный, сомнительныйСинонимический ряд:1. fair (adj.) blond; fair; fair-haired; flaxen; golden; ivory; light; pale; platinum2. strew (verb) bestrew; broadcast; disject; disseminate; scatter; sow; strew -
4 be cast in a different mould
(be cast in a different (heroic, the same, etc.) mould)другого (героического, того же, одинакового и т. п.) склада; совершенно иной, непохожий (похожий, такой же)But I don't mean to flatter you: if you are cast in a different mould to the majority, it is no merit of yours: nature did it. (Ch. Brontë, ‘Jane Eyre’, ch. XIV) — Но я не собираюсь льстить вам: если вы сотворены иначе, чем огромное большинство, - это не ваша заслуга. Такой вас сделала природа.
Deborah's friends!.. Some dark like this young man, some fair, an occasional red-haired one - but all cast in the same mould - pleasant, well-mannered... (A. Christie, ‘N or M?’, ch. XI) — Друзья Деборы!.. Одни брюнеты, как этот молодой человек, другие блондины, а попадаются и рыжие. Но в одном отношении все они похожи друг на друга: это приятные, воспитанные люди...
Large English-Russian phrasebook > be cast in a different mould
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5 be cast in a different (heroic, the same, etc.) mould
дpугoгo (гepoичecкoгo, тoгo жe, oдинaкoвoгo и т. п.) cклaдa, coвepшeннo инoй, нeпoxoжий (пoxoжий, тaкoй жe)I was really so dissimilar to him. We were cast in such different moulds (S. Howatch). Deborah's friends!...Some dark like this young man, some fair, an occasional red-haired one - but all cast in the same mould - pleasant, well mannered (A. Christie)Concise English-Russian phrasebook > be cast in a different (heroic, the same, etc.) mould
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