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General subject: hot favourite (на скачках и т. п.) -
2 точка
I ж.1) ( место в пространстве или на поверхности) spot; мат., физ. pointто́чка пересече́ния — point of intersection
то́чка опо́ры — fulcrum (pl -ra), point of rest / support
исхо́дная то́чка — starting point; тех. тж. bearing point
ка́ждая то́чка земно́го ша́ра — every spot on the globe
смотре́ть в одну́ то́чку — fix one's eyes / gaze on one spot
то́чка наво́дки воен. — aiming point
то́чка прице́ливания воен. — aiming mark, point of aim
акупункту́рная то́чка — acupuncture point
2) ( пятнышко) dot, spot3) физ. ( температура) (temperature) pointто́чка кипе́ния — boiling point
то́чка замерза́ния — freezing point
то́чка росы́ — dew point
4) грам. full stop брит.; period ['pɪə-] амер.то́чка с запято́й — semicolon
5) полигр., информ. (элемент начертания, изображения) dot6) муз. dotчетвертна́я па́уза с то́чкой — a dotted crotchet rest
7) (пункт, место организации или ведения чего-л) pointторго́вая то́чка — point of sale; (магазин, лавка) retail outlet
огнева́я то́чка воен. — weapon emplacement
то́чка сбо́ра офиц. — meeting point
8) разг. ( место встреч или частого пребывания) (favourite) spot; hangoutздесь у наркома́нов своя́ то́чка — this is a spot / place favoured by drug addicts
••то́чка зре́ния — point of view, standpoint, perspective
болева́я то́чка — см. болевой
попа́сть в то́чку — hit the nail on the head, strike home, hit the mark
в (са́мую) то́чку разг. — to a T [tiː]; exactly, precisely [-'saɪs-]
бить в одну́ то́чку — keep hammering away at the same point
дойти́ до то́чки — be at the end of one's tether / resources; hit the bottom
то́чка соприкоснове́ния — point of contact; common ground
поста́вить то́чку (закончить) — finish smth
поста́вить (все) то́чки над "i" — dot one's i's and cross one's t's
и то́чка! (выражает окончательность решения) — full stop! брит.; period! амер.
не пойду́ - и то́чка! — I'm not going, full stop! брит.; I'm not going, period! амер.
мёртвая то́чка тех. — dead point, dead centre
на мёртвой то́чке — at a stop / standstill
дойти́ до мёртвой то́чки — come to a standstill, come to a full stop
сдви́нуть с мёртвой то́чки (вн.) — get (d) off the ground, get (d) started
II ж. тех.горя́чая то́чка полит. — hot spot
1) ( заточка) sharpening; ( на точильном камне) whetting; ( бритвы) stropping, honing2) ( на токарном станке) turning
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