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1 порох
I ч( вибухова речовина) powder; ( чорний) gunpowderбездимний порох — smokeless powder, cordite
II чу нього пороху не вистачає — it is beyond him; he lacks the energy
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2 пороховий
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3 чорний
1) black; поет. sable, ebony; (про волосся тж.) ravenчорний хліб — brown ( black) bread, rye bread
чорний колір — black, sable
чорний лак — black japan, japan, black varnish
чорний паслін — morel, black nightshade
чорний турмалін мін. — jetstone
2) ( про метали) ferrous3) ( некваліфікований - про роботу) heavy, rough; unskilled4) (тіньовий, нелегальний) black, illegalчорний ринок — black ( illegal) market
чорний хакер комп. — dark-side hacker
5) backчорний хід — back entrance; backstairs
6) ч (як ім.) black7) мн. шах. Blackграти чорнями — to play Black, to have the Blacks
8) black, gloomy, sad, fatal, unluckyчорний гумор — grim/black humour
чорний день — evil (unlucky, rainy) day, hard timeso
берегти на (про) чорний день — to put for ( against) a rainy day
чорний ящик — black box; ( на літаку) flight recorder
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