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1 пятая спица в колеснице
1) General subject: a fifth wheel, fifth wheel, the fifth wheel, a bottom man on the totem pole (амер.), 'the fifth wheel of the coach', minor cog in the machine, someone who doesn't count2) Makarov: the fifth wheel of a coachУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > пятая спица в колеснице
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2 пятое колесо в телеге
1) General subject: the fifth wheel (of a coach)2) Makarov: the fifth wheel of a coachУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > пятое колесо в телеге
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3 последняя спица в колеснице
разг., пренебр.the fifth wheel of the coach; a tiny cog in a machine; small fry (beer); small potatoes Amer.- Кажется, пан Плевака, и я не последняя спица в колеснице, и я чего-нибудь стою. (А. Бестужев-Марлинский, Наезды) — 'It seems, Pan Plevaka, I'm not the fifth wheel of the coach, you shouldn't ignore me.'
Русско-английский фразеологический словарь > последняя спица в колеснице
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4 колесо
с.1) ( вращающийся круг со спицами) wheelзапасно́е колесо́ — spare wheel
махово́е колесо́ — flywheel
цепно́е колесо́ — sprocket
веду́щее колесо́ тех. — driving wheel; ( гусеницы) driving sprocket
переда́точное колесо́ — transmission wheel
храпово́е колесо́ — ratchet wheel
рулево́е колесо́ — steering wheel
гидравли́ческое колесо́ — hydraulic wheel
гребно́е колесо́ — paddle wheel
2) ( акробатическая фигура) cartwheel••колесо́ форту́ны — Fortune's wheel, wheel of fortune
колесо́ обозре́ния, чёртово колесо́ — big wheel брит.; ferris wheel амер.
пя́тое колесо́ в теле́ге — the fifth wheel of a coach; ≈ a tiny cog in the machine
поверну́ть вспять колесо́ исто́рии — turn back the clock of history
вставля́ть па́лки в колёса кому́-л — put a spoke in smb's wheel
кружи́ться как бе́лка в колесе́ — ≈ run round like a squirrel in a cage
ходи́ть колесо́м — turn somersaults ['sʌ-]
грудь колесо́м — ≈ with chest well out, barrel-chested
продава́ть това́р с колёс — 1) ( из машины) sell goods right from the delivery truck 2) ( сразу по мере поступления) sell goods as soon as they arrive
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5 последняя спица в колеснице
1) General subject: someone who doesn't count, 'the fifth wheel of the coach', minor cog in the machine2) American English: a bottom man on the totem poleУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > последняя спица в колеснице
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6 спица
ж.1. ( для вязания) knitting needle2. ( колеса) spoke♢
последняя спица в колеснице — a tiny cog in the machine
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