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= on a whim and a prayer на честном слове и на одном крыле (из песни Comin' In on a Wing and a Prayer, впервые прозвучавшей в США в 1942 г.; в России известна под названием "Бомбардировщики", авторы русского текста С. Болотин, Т. Сикорская) -
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Общая лексика: "на последнем крыле" (фраза из военной песни летчиков 1943 года), на честном словеУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > on a wing and a prayer
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3 to do sth on a wing and a prayer
English-spanish dictionary > to do sth on a wing and a prayer
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4 Comin' in on a Wing and a Prayer
"... на честном слове и на одном крыле"Популярная песенка времен второй мировой войны о пилотах, музыка Г. Адамсона [Adamson, Herald], слова Дж. Макхью [McHugh, Jimmy]English-Russian dictionary of regional studies > Comin' in on a Wing and a Prayer
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♦ wing /wɪŋ/A n.1 ala ( anche archit., mil., polit.): the wings of a bird [of a plane], le ali di un uccello [di un aereo]; ( di uccello) to beat one's wings, sbattere le ali; ( di uccello) to spread one's wings, spiegare le ali; the east wing of the hospital, l'ala orientale dell'ospedale; the left wing of the party, l'ala sinistra del partito; Cavalry were massed on the left wing, la cavalleria era ammassata all'ala sinistra2 (fig.) volo3 (aeron., mil.) stormo5 (pl.) (teatr.) quinte: to be in the wings, essere dietro le quinte; (fig.) stare dietro le quinte, stare pronto ( a intervenire)7 (autom.) parafangoB a. attr.( sport) laterale; di fascia; d'ala: ( calcio) wing attacker, attaccante laterale; punta larga; wing back, ala arretrata; difensore (o terzino) di fascia; ( rugby) wing forward, terza linea ( giocatore); ( rugby) wing three-quarter, trequarti ala; ala● wing beat (o wing stroke), battito d'ala □ (zool.) wing-case (o wing-sheath), elitra □ (aeron. mil., in GB) wing commander, tenente colonnello ( comanda uno stormo) □ (aeron.) wing flap, ipersostentatore □ (poet.) wing-footed, con le ali ai piedi; piè veloce □ ( calcio) wing-half, mezzala; mediano d'appoggio □ (autom.) wing mirror, specchietto laterale (o retrovisore esterno) □ (mecc.) wing nut, dado ad alette; galletto; ( slang polit. USA) estremista; radicale (spec. di destra) □ (tecn.) wing pallet, pallet ad alette □ (aeron.) wing rib, centina alare □ (mecc.) wing screw, vite a galletto □ ( caccia) wing shot, tiro (o sparo) al volo; (fig.) buon tiratore al volo □ ( sport) wing shooting, tiro a volo □ wing tip, (aeron.) punta dell'ala, estremità alare; ( di tomaia di scarpa) mascherina allungata □ (fig.) to clip sb. 's wings, tarpare le ali a q. □ (fig.) to get one's wings, ottenere il brevetto di pilota □ to lend wings to sb., mettere le ali ai piedi di q.: Haste lent me wings, la fretta mi ha messo le ali ai piedi □ (fam.) on a wing and a prayer, alla ventura e raccomandandosi a Dio; alla spera in Dio □ on the wing, ( d'uccello) in volo, librato; ( di persona) in partenza, in viaggio □ to take wing, ( d'uccello, ecc.) prendere il volo; levarsi in volo; (fig.) andarsene alla svelta; ( anche) andare su di giri (fam.), rallegrarsi □ to take wings, metter le ali (fig.), volare (via): Time takes wings here, qui il tempo vola □ (fig.) to take sb. under one's wing, prendere q. sotto la propria protezione.(to) wing /wɪŋ/v. t. e i.1 provvedere di ali; (fig.) dare (o mettere) ali a: Fear winged his feet, la paura gli ha messo le ali ai piedi2 (poet.) percorrere volando3 volare: The Boeing winged ( its way) out to China, il Boeing volò fino alla Cina; The bird winged to its nest, l'uccello volò verso il suo nido -
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wing [wɪŋ]1 noun(a) (of bird, insect) aile f;∎ literary to take wing prendre son envol ou son essor;∎ my heart took wing mon cœur s'emplit de joie;∎ literary to be on the wing être en (plein) vol;∎ he shot the bird on the wing il tira l'oiseau en vol;∎ literary desire gave or lent him wings le désir lui donnait des ailes;∎ to take sb under one's wing prendre qn sous son aile∎ figurative on a wing and a prayer en s'en remettant à la Providence∎ the radical wing of the party l'aile ou la fraction radicale du parti;∎ the left/right wing l'aile gauche/droite∎ the west wing l'aile ouest∎ she plays on the wing elle est ailier(i) (of windmill) aile f(j) (of armchair) oreille f∎ also figurative to wing one's way voler;∎ while the letters were winging their way over the ocean pendant que les lettres survolaient l'océan;∎ my report should be winging its way towards you now mon rapport devrait te parvenir incessamment sous peu∎ to wing it (improvise) improviser□∎ the plane winged over the mountains l'avion survola les montagnes∎ also figurative to wait in the wings se tenir dans la coulisse ou dans les coulisses;∎ figurative younger politicians are waiting in the wings to seize power les jeunes politiciens se tiennent dans la coulisse ou dans les coulisses en attendant de prendre le pouvoir∎ to win one's wings faire ses preuves, prendre du galon►► wing back (in football) arrière m d'aile;Zoology wing case élytre m;wing chair bergère f à oreilles;wing collar col m cassé;wing commander ≃ lieutenant-colonel m;wing flap (of plane) volet m;wing forward (in rugby) ailier m;wing mirror rétroviseur m extérieur;wing nut papillon m, écrou m à ailettes;wing three-quarter (in rugby) trois-quarts aile m;wing tip (of plane, bird) bout m de l'aile -
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A n Relig prière f ; fig ( hope) souhait m ; in prayer en prière ; to be at prayer ou at one's prayers être à la prière ; to say a prayer that faire une prière pour que (+ subj) ; to say one's prayers faire sa prière ; his prayers were answered lit, fig sa prière a été exaucée ; you are in my prayers je prie pour vous et votre bien-être ; the Book of Common Prayer le rituel de l'Église anglicane.B prayers npl ( informal) prière f ; ( formal) office m ; family/evening prayers prière f en famille/du soir ; Evening/Morning prayers office m du soir/du matin.not to have a prayer ○ ne pas avoir la moindre chance ; on a wing and a prayer ○ Dieu sait comment. -
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prayer [prεər]prière f* * *['preə(r)] 1.2.his prayers were answered — lit, fig sa prière a été exaucée
••on a wing and a prayer — (colloq) Dieu sait comment
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noun1) (Ornith., Archit., Sport) Flügel, derspread or stretch one's wings — (fig.) sich auf eigene Füße stellen
take somebody under one's wing — jemanden unter seine Fittiche nehmen
on a wing and a prayer — (fig.) mit minimalen Erfolgsaussichten
2) (Aeronaut.) [Trag]flügel, der; Tragfläche, diewait in the wings — (fig.) auf seine Chance warten
4) (Brit. Motor Veh.) Kotflügel, der* * *[wiŋ]1) (one of the arm-like limbs of a bird or bat, which it usually uses in flying, or one of the similar limbs of an insect: The eagle spread his wings and flew away; The bird cannot fly as it has an injured wing; These butterflies have red and brown wings.) der Flügel2) (a similar structure jutting out from the side of an aeroplane: the wings of a jet.) der Tragflügel3) (a section built out to the side of a (usually large) house: the west wing of the hospital.) der Flügel4) (any of the corner sections of a motor vehicle: The rear left wing of the car was damaged.) der Kotflügel5) (a section of a political party or of politics in general: the Left/Right wing.) der Flügel6) (one side of a football etc field: He made a great run down the left wing.) der Flügel7) (in rugby and hockey, a player who plays mainly down one side of the field.) der/die Außenstürmer(in)8) (in the air force, a group of three squadrons of aircraft.) das Geschwader•- academic.ru/82518/winged">winged- -winged
- winger
- wingless
- wings
- wing commander
- wingspan
- on the wing
- take under one's wing* * *[wɪŋ]I. nto clip a bird's \wings einem Vogel die Flügel stutzento clip sb's \wings ( fig) jdm die Flügel stutzento take \wing ( liter) davonfliegen, losfliegen▪ on the \wing im Fluggo to the outpatients' \wing gehen Sie zur Ambulanzto play left/right \wing links/rechts Außen spielento play on the left/right \wing auf der linken/rechten Seite spielendown the left \wing über den linken Flügel5. THEAT▪ the \wings pl die Kulissento be waiting in the \wings in den Kulissen warten; ( fig) schon in den Startlöchern sitzen [und warten] figthe left/right \wing der linke/rechte Flügel▪ \wings pl Pilotenabzeichen ntto earn one's \wings sich dat die [ersten] Sporen verdienen10.▶ on a \wing and a prayer mit wenig Aussicht auf ErfolgII. vt1. (fly)2. (wound)▪ to \wing sb jdn streifen3. (send)to \wing it etwas aus dem Ärmel schütteln famIII. vi fliegen* * *[wɪŋ]1. nto take wing (lit) — davonfliegen; (project etc)
on the wings of fantasy (liter) on the wings of song (liter) — auf den Flügeln or Schwingen der Fantasie or Phantasie auf ( des) Gesanges Flügeln (liter)
on a wing and a prayer — auf gut Glück
do you expect me to grow or sprout wings? (inf) — du glaubst wohl, ich kann fliegen? (inf)
2) (AVIAT: section of air force) Geschwader ntto get one's wings (fig) — sich (dat) seine Sporen verdienen
2. vt1) (fig: liter: give wings to) beflügeln2) (= graze) person, bird (mit einem Schuss) streifenyou only winged it — das war nur ein Streifschuss, du hast es nur gestreift
3. vifliegen* * *wing [wıŋ]A s1. ORN, ZOOL Flügel m:a) im Flug,b) fig auf Reisen;on the wings of the wind fig wie der Wind, mit Windeseile;add ( oder give, lend) wings to fig jemanden, etwas beflügeln (Hoffnung etc), jemandem Beine machen (Furcht etc);a) versuchen, auf eigenen Beinen zu stehen,b) versuchen, sich durchzusetzen;a) auf-, davonfliegen,b) hastig aufbrechen,c) fig beflügelt werden;2. (Tür-, Fenster- etc) Flügel m3. ARCH Flügel m, Seitenteil m (eines Gebäudes)4. THEAT Seitenkulisse f:wait in the wings fig auf Abruf bereitstehen5. FLUG Tragfläche f6. AUTO Br Kotflügel m7. SCHIFF, MIL Flügel m (einer Aufstellung)8. FLUG, MILa) Br Gruppe fb) US Geschwader nc) Pilotenabzeichen n9. SPORTa) Flügel m:on the wing auf dem Flügel10. POL Flügel m (einer Partei)11. Federfahne f (eines Pfeils)12. TECH Flügel m13. umgeklappte Ecke (eines Eckenkragens)B v/t1. mit Flügeln etc versehen2. fig beflügeln3. eine Strecke durchfliegen:wing one’s way dahinfliegen;wing itself into a tree sich auf einen Baum schwingen (Vogel)4. ein Geschoss abschießen5. a) einen Vogel in den Flügel schießen, flügelnc) einen Vogel abschießenC v/i fliegen* * *noun1) (Ornith., Archit., Sport) Flügel, derspread or stretch one's wings — (fig.) sich auf eigene Füße stellen
on a wing and a prayer — (fig.) mit minimalen Erfolgsaussichten
2) (Aeronaut.) [Trag]flügel, der; Tragfläche, diewait in the wings — (fig.) auf seine Chance warten
4) (Brit. Motor Veh.) Kotflügel, der* * *(aircraft) n.Tragfläche f. (architecture) n.Trakt -e m. (car) n.Kotflügel m. (door) n.Türflügel m. (of a window) n.Fensterflügel m. (soccer) n.Fittich -e f.Flügel - m. -
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wiŋ1) (one of the arm-like limbs of a bird or bat, which it usually uses in flying, or one of the similar limbs of an insect: The eagle spread his wings and flew away; The bird cannot fly as it has an injured wing; These butterflies have red and brown wings.) ala2) (a similar structure jutting out from the side of an aeroplane: the wings of a jet.) ala3) (a section built out to the side of a (usually large) house: the west wing of the hospital.) ala4) (any of the corner sections of a motor vehicle: The rear left wing of the car was damaged.) aleta5) (a section of a political party or of politics in general: the Left/Right wing.) ala6) (one side of a football etc field: He made a great run down the left wing.) ala, extremo, banda7) (in rugby and hockey, a player who plays mainly down one side of the field.) ala, extremo8) (in the air force, a group of three squadrons of aircraft.) escuadrón•- winged- - winged
- winger
- wingless
- wings
- wing commander
- wingspan
- on the wing
- take under one's wing
wing n1. ala2. ala / extremotr[wɪŋ]1 (gen) ala2 SMALLAUTOMOBILES/SMALL aleta1 volar1 SMALLTHEATRE/SMALL bastidores nombre masculino plural\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLon the wing volandoto take somebody under one's wings tomar a alguien bajo su protecciónto take wing alzar el vueloto wait in the wings esperar la entrada en escenato wing one's way ir volandowing chair sillón nombre masculino de orejas, orejerowing commander teniente nombre masculino coronelwing mirror (espejo) retrovisor nombre masculino exteriorwing nut tuerca mariposawing tip punta del alawing ['wɪŋ] vifly: volarwing n1) : ala f (de un ave, un avión, o un edificio)2) faction: ala fthe right wing of the party: el ala derecha del partido3) wings npl: bastidores mpl (de un teatro)4)on the wing : al vuelo, volando5)under one's wing : bajo el cargo de unon.• ala (Pájaro) s.f.• ala s.f.• aleta (Automóvil) s.f.• bastidor s.m.• brazo s.m.• exterior s.m.• plano s.m.• volar s.m.• vuelo s.m.
I wɪŋ1) c u ( Zool) ala f‡a bird on the wing — un pájaro volando or en vuelo
to take wing — (liter) levantar or alzar* el vuelo
to clip somebody's wings — cortarle las alas a alguien
to spread o stretch one's wings: he wants to spread his wings quiere alzar or levantar el vuelo; under somebody's/something's wing: she took the new girl under her wing — se hizo cargo de la chica nueva
2) ( Aviat) ala f‡3) (BrE Auto) guardabarros m or (Méx) salpicadera f or (Chi, Per) tapabarros m; (before n)wing mirror — espejo m retrovisor exterior
4) ( Sport)a) ( part of field) ala f‡b) (player, position) ala mf‡, alero mf, extremo mf6) ( of building) ala f‡7) wings pla) ( Theat)to wait in the wings: if he doesn't play well, there are others waiting in the wings — si no juega bien, hay quienes están listos para sustituirlo
b) ( insignia) (Aviat, Mil) insignia f
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[wɪŋ]to wing one's way: we were soon winging our way to Italy poco tiempo después estábamos camino a Italia; to wing it — ( improvise) (AmE colloq) arreglárselas sobre la marcha
1. N1) [of bird] ala f•
to be on the wing — estar volando•
to take wing — liter irse volando, alzar el vuelo- clip sb's wings- do sth on a wing and a prayer- stretch or spread one's wings- take sb under one's wing2) [of chair] orejera f, oreja f3) (Sport) (=position) extremo m, ala f ; (=player) extremo(-a) m / f, alero(-a) m / f4) (Archit) ala fthe east/west wing — el ala este/oeste
5) (=section) ala f6) (Brit) (Aut) aleta f7) wings (Theat) bastidores mpl- be waiting in the wings2. VT1)to wing one's way: soon they were airborne and winging their way south — poco tiempo después iban (transportados) por aire en dirección sur
2) (=wound) [+ bird] tocar en el ala, herir en el ala; [+ person] herir en el brazo/hombro3)to wing it — (Theat) (also fig) * improvisar sobre la marcha
3.CPDwing back N — (Ftbl) lateral mf
wing case N — (Zool) élitro m
wing chair N — butaca f de orejas, butaca f orejera
wing collar N — cuello m de puntas
wing commander N — teniente mf coronel de aviación
wing forward N — (Rugby) ala mf
wing mirror N — retrovisor m
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I [wɪŋ]1) c u ( Zool) ala f‡a bird on the wing — un pájaro volando or en vuelo
to take wing — (liter) levantar or alzar* el vuelo
to clip somebody's wings — cortarle las alas a alguien
to spread o stretch one's wings: he wants to spread his wings quiere alzar or levantar el vuelo; under somebody's/something's wing: she took the new girl under her wing — se hizo cargo de la chica nueva
2) ( Aviat) ala f‡3) (BrE Auto) guardabarros m or (Méx) salpicadera f or (Chi, Per) tapabarros m; (before n)wing mirror — espejo m retrovisor exterior
4) ( Sport)a) ( part of field) ala f‡b) (player, position) ala mf‡, alero mf, extremo mf6) ( of building) ala f‡7) wings pla) ( Theat)to wait in the wings: if he doesn't play well, there are others waiting in the wings — si no juega bien, hay quienes están listos para sustituirlo
b) ( insignia) (Aviat, Mil) insignia f
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to wing one's way: we were soon winging our way to Italy poco tiempo después estábamos camino a Italia; to wing it — ( improvise) (AmE colloq) arreglárselas sobre la marcha
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wiŋ1) (one of the arm-like limbs of a bird or bat, which it usually uses in flying, or one of the similar limbs of an insect: The eagle spread his wings and flew away; The bird cannot fly as it has an injured wing; These butterflies have red and brown wings.) vinge2) (a similar structure jutting out from the side of an aeroplane: the wings of a jet.) vinge3) (a section built out to the side of a (usually large) house: the west wing of the hospital.) fløy, ving4) (any of the corner sections of a motor vehicle: The rear left wing of the car was damaged.) skjerm5) (a section of a political party or of politics in general: the Left/Right wing.) fløy, fraksjon6) (one side of a football etc field: He made a great run down the left wing.) ving7) (in rugby and hockey, a player who plays mainly down one side of the field.) vingspiller8) (in the air force, a group of three squadrons of aircraft.) ving•- winged- - winged
- winger
- wingless
- wings
- wing commander
- wingspan
- on the wing
- take under one's wingfløy--------skjerm--------tilbyggIsubst. \/wɪŋ\/1) vinge2) (amer., hverdagslig) arm3) ( luftfart) bæreplan, vinge4) ( bil) skjerm5) ( på bygning) fløy, ving6) ( anatomi) øreflipp, nesevinge7) ( politikk) fløy, ving, fraksjon8) ( om krage) flipp9) ( på lenestol) ørelapp11) ( militærvesen) ving, flanke, fløy14) flukt, avskjedbe sprouting wings begynne å bli voksen (om barn like før tenårene eller i tenårene)clip someone's wings ( overført) stekke noens vinger, vingestekke noenhave something (waiting) in the wings ( hverdagslig) ha noe i bakhåndimp the wings forklaring: forsterke vingene på en jaktfalk (med nye fjær)in the wings klar til handlinglend somebody wings gi noen vinger, sette fart på noenon a wing and a prayer på lykke og frommeon the wing i flukten( overført) på farten, klar til å draon the wing gathering eller on the wing in search of på jakt etteron the wings of song på sangens vingeron the wings of the wind med vindens hastigheton wings med lette steg, lykkeligrise on the wing fly sin veispread\/stretch\/try one's wings ( overført) få luft under vingene, prøve seg på noe nyttunder someone's wings ( overført) under noens beskyttende vingerwaiting in the wings som venter i kulissene ( overført) være beredtIIverb \/wɪŋ\/1) fly2) ( poetisk) fly (gjennom\/bort), sveve (gjennom)3) ( poetisk) føre (bort) gjennom luften4) skyte i vingen• one of the birds was winged, the others killeden av fuglene var skutt i vingen, de andre var drept5) ( om fly) skyte ned6) ( om bygning) forsyne med fløyer7) ( litterært) utstyre med vinger, gi vingerwing it improviserewing somebody såre noen (i armen eller skulderen) -
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['preə(r)] 1.2.his prayers were answered — fig. le sue preghiere furono esaudite
nome plurale prayers (informal) preghiere f.; (formal) ufficio m.sing.••on a wing and a prayer — colloq. = con ancora un filo di speranza
* * *noun (an) act of praying: a book of prayer; The child said his prayers; My prayers have been answered (=I've got what I desired). preghiera* * *['preə(r)] 1.2.his prayers were answered — fig. le sue preghiere furono esaudite
nome plurale prayers (informal) preghiere f.; (formal) ufficio m.sing.••on a wing and a prayer — colloq. = con ancora un filo di speranza
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[wɪŋ] 1. сущ.1)а) крылоThe bird spread its wings and flew off. — Птица расправила крылья и улетела.
б) амер.; разг. рука2) ( wings) "крылья", "крылышки" (нашивка, эмблема у лётчиков)3)б) поэт. парус корабля4) архит. флигель, крыло дома5) воен. фланг6) воен. авиакрыло ( тактическая единица)7) ( wings) театр. кулисы- stand in the wings- wait in the wings8) крыло ( политической партии)Syn:9) спорт. крайний нападающий (в футболе и т. п.)••to add / lend wings — окрылять, придавать смелости
to clip one's wings — подрезать крылья / крылышки, лишать активности, не давать развернуться
to take to itself wings — исчезнуть, улетучиться, смыться
2. гл.to take smb. under one's wing — взять кого-л. под своё покровительство
1)а) лететь; пролетатьSyn:fly II 2.б) проноситься, мчатьсяв) амер. лететь ( о самолёте); лететь на самолёте2)а) снабжать крыльями, приделывать крыльяв) окрылять; подгонять, ускорятьSyn:3)а) пускать, метать (стрелу, снаряд)б) посылать, отправлятьI winged a word for his ears. — Я сказал кое-что, предназначенное специально для его ушей.
Syn:dispatch 2.4) ранить ( в крыло или руку)5) пристраивать крыло, флигель ( к зданию)6) ( wing it) разг. делать что-л. без предварительной подготовки, экспромтомSyn: -
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[prɛə]сущ.1) молитваfervent prayer — горячая, пылкая, страстная молитва
to answer a prayer — внять мольбе, услышать молитву
to offer / say / utter a prayer — молиться
Our prayer that peace be / should be restored was heard. — Наша молитва о восстановлении мира была услышана.
2) мольба, просьбаSyn:3) ( prayers) молебен; богослужениеSyn:service I 1.4) разг. шансYou don't have a prayer of closing this deal. — У тебя нет никаких шансов заключить эту сделку.
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{wiŋ}
I. 1. крило (и прен.)
on the WING летящ, в движение/полет, готов да тръгне
on the WINGs of the wind с бързината на вятъра, много бързо
to clip the WINGs of прен. подрязвам крилата на
to spread/stretch one's WINGs разгръщам силите/възможностите си
to lend WINGs to ускорявам
his WINGs are sprouting upon. той е почти ангел
to take WING излитам, отлитам
under the WING of под закрилата/крилото на
2. крило (на сграда, гардероб, маса и пр.)
3. сп. крило
4. воен. фланг
5. ав. ято
6. ав. рl нашивка/емблема на летец
7. авт. калник
8. театр. рl кулиси
9. бот. крилце (на семе, цвят)
(waiting) in the WINGs готов, на разположение
II. 1. слагам крила (на стрела и пр.)
2. давам крила на, окрилявам
fear WINGed his flight страхът му даваше крила
3. изпращам, изстрелвам
4. летя, прелитам
to WING the air летя във въздуха
5. наранявам, прострелвам (птица в крилото, човек в ръката)
6. прен. летя, хвърча, нося се
to WING it театр. не се придържам към текста, импровизирам* * *{win} n 1. крило (и прен.); on the wing летящ, в движение/полет; го(2) {win} v 1. слагам крила (на стрела и пр.); 2. давам крила на* * *фланг; крило;* * *1. (waiting) in the wings готов, на разположение 2. fear winged his flight страхът му даваше крила 3. his wings are sprouting upon. той е почти ангел 4. i. крило (и прен.) 5. ii. слагам крила (на стрела и пр.) 6. on the wing летящ, в движение/полет, готов да тръгне 7. on the wings of the wind с бързината на вятъра, много бързо 8. to clip the wings of прен. подрязвам крилата на 9. to lend wings to ускорявам 10. to spread/stretch one's wings разгръщам силите/възможностите си 11. to take wing излитам, отлитам 12. to wing it театр. не се придържам към текста, импровизирам 13. to wing the air летя във въздуха 14. under the wing of под закрилата/крилото на 15. ав. рl нашивка/емблема на летец 16. ав. ято 17. авт. калник 18. бот. крилце (на семе, цвят) 19. воен. фланг 20. давам крила на, окрилявам 21. изпращам, изстрелвам 22. крило (на сграда, гардероб, маса и пр.) 23. летя, прелитам 24. наранявам, прострелвам (птица в крилото, човек в ръката) 25. прен. летя, хвърча, нося се 26. сп. крило 27. театр. рl кулиси* * *wing[wiʃ] I. n 1. крило (и на самолет, сграда и пр.); бот. крилце (на семе, цвят и пр.); to be on the \wing летя, в полет съм; на път съм да тръгна; пътешествам; on the \wings of the wind с бързината на вятъра, много бързо; to be ( waiting) in the \wings дебна, изчаквам (да ми се отвори възможност); to clip the \wings of прен. подрязвам крилата на; to try o.'s \wings изпробвам (се), опитвам (нещо ново); to take \wing 1) изхвръквам, литвам; 2) изчезвам набързо, духвам; 3) развеселявам се; under the \wing of прен. под закрилата (крилото) на; to spread ( stretch) o.'s \wings разгръщам силите, възможностите си; to lend \wings to ускорявам; on a \wing and a prayer на късмет; 2. воен. фланг; сп. крило; 3. ав. ято; 4. pl кулиси; 5. pl нашивки на летец; II. v 1. слагам крила на ( стрела); давам крила на, окрилям; 2. изпращам, изстрелвам (at); 3. летя (през, из, в); to \wing (o.'s way) through the air летя във въздуха; 4. (на)ранявам в крилото (ръката), прострелвам крилото (ръката) на; 5.: to \wing it импровизирам, изпълнявам нещо без подготовка. -
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[wɪŋ] nto clip a bird's \wings einem Vogel die Flügel stutzen;to clip sb's \wings ( fig) jdm die Flügel stutzen;to take \wing ( liter) davonfliegen, losfliegen;on the \wing im Flug;to be on \wings ( fig) schwebengo to the outpatients' \wing gehen Sie zur Ambulanzto play left/right \wing links/rechts Außen spielen;to play on the left/right \wing auf der linken/rechten Seite spielen;down the left \wing über den linken Flügel5) theatthe \wings pl die Kulissen;to be waiting in the \wings in den Kulissen warten; ( fig) schon in den Startlöchern sitzen [und warten] ( fig)the left/right \wing der linke/rechte Flügel\wings pl Pilotenabzeichen nt;to earn one's \wings sich dat die [ersten] Sporen verdienenPHRASES:on a \wing and a prayer mit wenig Aussicht auf Erfolg vt1) ( fly)to \wing one's way [dahin]fliegen;(fig: travel fast) dahineilen2) ( wound)to \wing sb jdn streifen3) ( send)to \wing sth etw schicken; -
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General subject: on a wing and a prayer (фраза из военной песни летчиков 1943 года)Универсальный русско-английский словарь > на последнем крыле
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20 trzymać
1. (-am, -asz); vt( w rękach) to hold; (jedzenie, zwierzęta, więźnia) to keep2. vi(o kleju, szwach) to holdtrzymać kogoś w niepewności/napięciu — to keep sb in suspense
trzymać język za zębami — (przen) to keep one's tongue (between one's teeth)
trzymać rękę na pulsie — (przen) to have lub keep one's finger on the pulse (przen)
* * *ipf.1. (= nie wypuszczać) hold, keep; trzymać coś kurczowo cling to sth; trzymać kogoś do chrztu be sb's godfather l. godmother, hold a child being baptized; trzymać kogoś krótko keep a tight reign on sb; trzymać kogoś w ryzach keep a tight reign on sb; trzymać kogoś za słowo hold sb to sb's word l. promise; trzymać nerwy na wodzy keep one's temper in a leash, hold one's anger in check.2. (= przetrzymywać, więzić) hold, keep; trzymać kogoś pod kluczem lock sb up; trzymać kogoś pod pantoflem henpeck sb; trzymać psa na smyczy lead a dog on a leash.3. (= utrzymywać pozycję, pozę itp.) keep; trzymać ręce w kieszeni have one's hands in one's pockets; trzymać język za zębami hold one's tongue; trzymać (za kogoś) kciuki keep one's fingers crossed (for sb).4. (= przechowywać) keep; store; trzymać coś pod kluczem keep sth locked; trzymać coś w sekrecie keep sth secret.5. (= utrzymywać w jakimś stanie) keep; trzymać kogoś na muszce hold sb at gunpoint; trzymać kogoś w niepewności keep sb in suspense; trzymać kogoś w szachu keep sb in check; trzymać rękę na pulsie have l. keep one's finger on the pulse; trzymać w napięciu keep in suspense.6. (= stanowić mocowanie, podtrzymywać) hold; trzymać ciepło stay l. keep warm; trzymać fason keep up one's spirit; mróz trzyma frost lasts.7. pot. (= hodować) keep.8. pot. (= sympatyzować) be friends with, stick with; trzymać z kimś join up with sb, stick with sb.ipf.1. (= przytrzymywać się) hold on to; trzymać się czyjejś spódnicy be tied to one's mother's l. wife's apron-strings; głupstwa l. żarty się ciebie trzymają! you are never serious!; pieniądze się mnie nie trzymają I never seem to have (enough) money.2. (= być w jakimś stanie, być blisko) stay, remain; trzymać się na uboczu stay away from, stay clear of; trzymać się razem stick together.3. (= utrzymywać pozycję ciała) stand; sit; trzymać się prosto keep o.s. erect; ledwo trzymać się na nogach be on one's last legs; świetnie trzyma się w siodle he l. she is a born l. great (horse-)rider.4. pot. (= zachowywać kondycję) be in good shape; trzymać się przy życiu stay alive; świetnie się trzyma jak na swój wiek he l. she is in good shape considering his l. her age.5. (= nie upadać na duchu) not lose one's heart, keep up; trzymaj się (ciepło)! ( forma pożegnania) take care!6. (= walczyć, nie poddawać się) not give up, hang on.7. pot. (= nie rozpadać się) not fall apart, stick together; trzymać się cudem l. na słowo honoru hold together on a wing and a prayer; to się nie trzyma kupy this doesn't hang together.8. (= przestrzegać) (przepisów, zasad) keep to, stick to, adhere, observe.9. pot. (= nie zmieniać się) stay l. remain unchanged, not change.11. pot., biol. occur, belong to, be endemic to; live; grow.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > trzymać
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