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м.wind; ( лёгкий) breezeвстре́чный ве́тер — head / contrary wind
штормово́й ве́тер — gale, gale-strength wind
попу́тный ве́тер — fair wind, tail-wind
боково́й ве́тер — lateral wind, cross-wind
кре́пкий ве́тер мор. — high wind, half a gale
о́чень кре́пкий ве́тер мор. — fresh gale
све́жий ве́тер — fresh wind; мор. fresh breeze
си́льный ве́тер — strong wind
сла́бый ве́тер — light wind, gentle breeze
ти́хий ве́тер мор. — light air
ве́тер с бе́рега — off-shore wind
ве́тер подня́лся [стих] — the wind has risen [has dropped]
про́тив ве́тра — against the wind; in the wind's eye идиом., in the teeth of the wind идиом.
по ве́тру — before the wind, down wind
за ве́тром мор. — a-lee
под ве́тром — 1) мор. leeward ['ljʊəd] 2) ( защищённый от ветра чем-л) under the lee of
••броса́ть слова́ на ве́тер — ≈ talk / speak at random, speak idly; waste one's breath
держа́ть нос по ве́тру — trim one's sails to the wind
подби́тый ве́тром разг. — 1) ( легкомысленный) empty-headed, frivolous 2) (без подкладки, холодный) light, flimsy
у него́ ве́тер в голове́ — he is a giddypate / featherbrain, he is a thoughtless fellow
его́ как ве́тром сду́ло — he was gone [he disappeared] in a split second
каки́м ве́тром вас сюда́ занесло́? — what brings you here?
ищи́ ве́тра в по́ле разг. — ≈ go on a wild-goose chase
кто се́ет ве́тер, пожнёт бу́рю — ≈ sow the wind and reap the whirlwind
знать, куда́ ве́тер ду́ет — see [find out] which way the wind blows
сходи́ть до ве́тру прост. — take a leak; do number one идиом.
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22 след простыл
<и> след простыл (пропал)разг.1) (кого, чей) (удрал, сбежал, скрылся кто-либо) smb. has disappeared (evaporated, melted, vanished) into thin air; smb. disappeared without a trace; smb. melted away; smb.'s tracks are already cold; there is no sign (trace) of smb.; cf. the bird has flownЗлой этот зверь поднял голову вверх,... завыл грозным голосом и пустился бежать вон из лесу, так что скоро и след простыл. (О. Сомов, Оборотень) — The monstrous beast raised his head,... sniffed the air, and flew off into the forest so fast that soon there was no trace of him.
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Сторож! Сторож, окаянная душа! Уважаемый гражданин сторож!.. Был и след простыл. (Н. Погодин, Кремлёвские куранты) — Zabelin: Janitor! Janitor! Esteemed Citizen Janitor, where the devil are you! He's disappeared without a trace.Думаю, что козы самые хитрые из всех четвероногих. Бывало, только зазеваешься, а их уже и след простыл, как будто растворились среди белых камней, ореховых зарослей, в папоротниках. (Ф. Искандер, Вечерняя дорога) — I think goats are the craftiest of all quadrupeds. I had only to let my mind wander for a minute and they would melt away into the white rocks, the hazel thickets and the ferns.
Саня оглянулся,... но мужика уже и след простыл. (В. Распутин, Век живи - век люби) — Sanya looked round... But the peasant's tracks were already cold.
2) ( чего) (исчез, потерян, утрачен (о пропаже чего-либо)) smth. disappeared completely; there is no sign of smth.Только сегодня, уже в половине восьмого, пробудясь, вскочил как полоумный, схватился первым делом за сюртук, - один пустой карман! Бумажника и след простыл. (Ф. Достоевский, Идиот) — Only today, on waking up at half past seven, the first thing I did was to jump out of bed like mad and snatch at my frock coat - the pocket was empty. There was no sign of the wallet.
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