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1 rein
{rein}
I. 1. повод (на кон и пр.), прен. юзда
to draw REIN дръпвам поводите на кон, спирам, прен. намалявам/съкращавам разходите, отказвам се
to give the REINs to отпускам поводите на
to keep/hold a REIN on държа здраво, контролирам
tight REIN строга дисциплина, здрава ръка
to keep a tight REIN on държа здраво, стягам юздите на
to give (free) REIN/the REINs to one's imagination давам пълна свобода на въображението си
to assume/drop the REINs of government поемам/напускам властта
2. тех. ръчка
II. 1. слагам поводи на, държа поводите на, направлявам
2. to REIN in задържам, спирам, обуздавам (и прен.)
3. to REIN back/up a horse дръпвам поводите на/спирам кон* * *{rein} n 1. повод (на кон и пр.); прен. юзда; to draw rein дръпвам (2) {rein} v 1. слагам поводи на; държа поводите на; направлявам* * *юзда;* * *1. i. повод (на кон и пр.), прен. юзда 2. ii. слагам поводи на, държа поводите на, направлявам 3. tight rein строга дисциплина, здрава ръка 4. to assume/drop the reins of government поемам/напускам властта 5. to draw rein дръпвам поводите на кон, спирам, прен. намалявам/съкращавам разходите, отказвам се 6. to give (free) rein/the reins to one's imagination давам пълна свобода на въображението си 7. to give the reins to отпускам поводите на 8. to keep a tight rein on държа здраво, стягам юздите на 9. to keep/hold a rein on държа здраво, контролирам 10. to rein back/up a horse дръпвам поводите на/спирам кон 11. to rein in задържам, спирам, обуздавам (и прен.) 12. тех. ръчка* * *rein [rein] I. n 1. повод (на кон и пр.); прен. юзда; to draw \rein дръпвам поводите (на кон и пр.), спирам (кон и пр.); прен. намалявам (съкращавам) разходите; отказвам се; on a long \rein с отпуснати юзди; to give a horse the \rein(s) отпускам поводите на кон, оставям кон да върви сам; to give \rein (the \reins) to o.'s imagination давам пълна свобода на фантазията (въображението) си; a tight \rein строга дисциплина; the \reins ( of power) журн. власт, контрол; 2. тех. ръчка; II. v слагам поводи на; държа поводите на, направлявам; прен. обуздавам; to \rein in държа здраво поводите, задържам ( кон); to \rein in o.'s anger обуздавам (въздържам) гнева си; to \reinup a horse дръпвам поводите на (спирам) кон;
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