-
41 horse
n. paard; (bij gymnastiek:) paard--------v. opzadelen; paardrijden; op rug dragen[ ho:s]1 paard2 (droog)rek ⇒ schraag, ezel♦voorbeelden:1 eat/work like a horse • eten/werken als een paardlock the stable door/barn door after the horse has bolted/been stolen • de put dempen als het kalf verdronken is〈 informeel〉 hold your horses! • rustig aan!, niet te overhaast!〈 spreekwoord〉 you can lead a horse to the water but you cannot make it drink • men kan een paard wel in 't water trekken, maar niet dwingen dat het drinkt -
42 lead
I [liːd] past tense, past participle led [led]1. verb1) to guide or direct or cause to go in a certain direction:يَقودYou led us to believe that we would be paid!
2) to go or carry to a particular place or along a particular course:يوصِلُA small path leads through the woods.
3) ( with to) to cause or bring about a certain situation or state of affairs:يُؤَدّي، يُسَبِّبThe heavy rain led to serious floods.
4) to be first (in):يسير في المُقَدِّمَهHe is still leading in the competition.
5) to live (a certain kind of life):يعيشُShe leads a pleasant existence on a Greek island.
2. noun1) the front place or position:المَركِز الأوَّل، المُقَدِّمَهHe has taken over the lead in the race.
2) the state of being first:ريادَه، المكان الأوَّلWe have a lead over the rest of the world in this kind of research.
3) the act of leading:قِيادَهWe all followed his lead.
4) the amount by which one is ahead of others:سَبْقHe has a lead of twenty metres (over the man in second place).
رَسَن للكلاب، حِزام جِلْديAll dogs must be kept on a lead.
مَعلوماتThe police have several leads concerning the identity of the thief.
الدَّوْر الرَّئيسي II [led] nounWho plays the lead in that film?
1) ( also adjective) (of) an element, a soft, heavy, bluish-grey metal:مَعْدَن الرَّصاصAre these pipes made of lead or copper?
2) the part of a pencil that leaves a mark:رصاص قَلَم الرَّصاصThe lead of my pencil has broken.
-
43 lead
قَادَ \ command: to control; be in official charge of: A ship is commanded by its captain. conduct: to lead or guide: He conducted the visitors round the school, control (a business, a musical group, etc.). drive, (drove, driven): to control the course of (a vehicle such as a car, bus, train, or motorboat, etc.): Have you learnt to drive? What kind of car do you drive?. lead: to guide (a person, by the hand, an animal by a rope, etc.): He led his horse across the narrow bridge, guide and control (an army, a team, a government, etc.). show: to guide: I showed our guest to his room. -
44 lead
مِقْوَد \ halter: a rope that is put round the neck of a large animal (horse, ox, etc.) so as to lead it. lead: a leather string for leading a dog. leash: a chain or a leather string for controlling a dog: Fierce watchdogs should be kept on a leash. rein: (often pl.) one of two strips of leather with which a rider controls the head of an animal that is ridden. \ See Also رسن (رَسَن)، عنان (عِنان) -
45 lead a horse
Макаров: вести лошадь в поводу -
46 trace horse
-
47 draught horse
ломовая, упряжная, рабочая лошадь; тяжеловоз -
48 fast horse
draught horse — ломовая, упряжная, рабочая лошадь; тяжеловоз
-
49 mount the horse
draught horse — ломовая, упряжная, рабочая лошадь; тяжеловоз
-
50 pole horse
коренник, коренная лошадьdraught horse — ломовая, упряжная, рабочая лошадь; тяжеловоз
-
51 ride a horse
draught horse — ломовая, упряжная, рабочая лошадь; тяжеловоз
-
52 draught horse
-
53 you can lead a horse to the water but you cannot make it drink
men kan een paard wel in 't water trekken, maar niet dwingen dat het drinktEnglish-Dutch dictionary > you can lead a horse to the water but you cannot make it drink
-
54 to lead a horse by the bridle
to lead/to hold a horse by the bridle вести лошадь на поводу/под уздцы/за уздечкуEnglish-Russian combinatory dictionary > to lead a horse by the bridle
-
55 you can take a horse to the water, but you cannot make him drink
посл.(you can (или may) take a horse (или a man may lead a horse) to the water, but you cannot make him drink)"можно пригнать коня на водопой, но пить его не заставишь"; ≈ не всего можно добиться силойIf he is very strongly set against the work, perhaps it is better that he should take the opportunity there is now to break his articles. I am naturally very disappointed, but as you know you can take a horse to the water, but you can't make him drink. (W. S. Maugham, ‘Of Human Bondage’, ch. 39) — Если Филип решительно настроен против своей работы, может быть, лучше воспользоваться случаем и расторгнуть договор. Нечего и говорить, что я очень огорчен тем, как обернулось дело, но вы сами знаете - силком работать не заставишь.
Large English-Russian phrasebook > you can take a horse to the water, but you cannot make him drink
-
56 to lead a person
to lead a person (child, horse, dog) вести человека (ребёнка, лошадь, собаку) -
57 leading **** lead·ing adj
['liːdɪŋ](horse, car: in race) (che è) in testa, di testa, (in procession) che apre la sfilata, (chief: member etc) principale, preminente, (Theatre etc: role, character) principale, di primo piano -
58 you can lead a boy to college, but you can't make him think
syn: you can take a horse to be the water, but you cannot make him drinkможна привести хлопчика до коледжу, але не можна примусити його думатиEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > you can lead a boy to college, but you can't make him think
-
59 you can take a horse to be the water, but you cannot make him drink
English-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > you can take a horse to be the water, but you cannot make him drink
-
60 You can lead a horse to water, but you cannot make it drink
Универсальный англо-русский словарь > You can lead a horse to water, but you cannot make it drink
См. также в других словарях:
lead horse — ˈlēd noun dialect : the horse on the left side in a team of two called also leader … Useful english dictionary
lead — lead1 [lēd] vt. led, leading [ME leden < OE lædan, caus. of lithan, to travel, go, akin to Ger leiten: for IE base see LOAD] 1. a) to show the way to, or direct the course of, by going before or along with; conduct; guide b) to show (the way)… … English World dictionary
lead — I. /lid / (say leed) verb (led, leading) –verb (t) 1. (led, leading) ) to take or conduct on the way; go before or with to show the way. 2. to conduct by holding and guiding: to lead a horse by a rope. 3. (led …
Horse behavior — is best understood from the perspective that horses are prey animals with a well developed fight or flight instinct. Their first response to a threat is to flee, although they are known to stand their ground and defend themselves or their… … Wikipedia
Horse slaughter — is the practice of slaughtering horses for meat. These animals come from mainly from auctions, where they re sold by private sellers and breeders. Often horses are sent to auction and sold to slaughter without the owner s knowledge or consent by… … Wikipedia
Horse-drawn vehicle — Horse drawn vehicles were once common worldwide, but they have mostly been replaced by automobiles and other forms of self propelled transport.GeneralA two wheeled horse drawn vehicle is a cart (see various types below, both for carrying people… … Wikipedia
horse — ► NOUN 1) a large four legged mammal with a flowing mane and tail, used for riding and for pulling heavy loads. 2) an adult male horse, as opposed to a mare or colt. 3) (treated as sing. or pl. ) cavalry. 4) a frame or structure on which… … English terms dictionary
Horse breaking — Horse breaking, sometimes called starting or gentling, refers to the process used by humans to get horses to let themselves be ridden or harnessed. Before such a learning process is accomplished, a horse will normally reject attempts to ride it.… … Wikipedia
Horse training — refers to a wide variety of practices that teach horses to perform certain behaviors when asked to do so by humans. Horses are trained to be manageable by humans for everyday care as well as for equestrian activities from horse racing to… … Wikipedia
Lead — (l[=e]d), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Led} (l[e^]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Leading}.] [OE. leden, AS. l[=ae]dan (akin to OS. l[=e]dian, D. leiden, G. leiten, Icel. le[imac][eth]a, Sw. leda, Dan. lede), properly a causative fr. AS. li[eth]an to go; akin to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Lead — Lead, n. 1. The act of leading or conducting; guidance; direction; as, to take the lead; to be under the lead of another. [1913 Webster] At the time I speak of, and having a momentary lead, . . . I am sure I did my country important service.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English