-
1 plump as a partridge
пухлая, толстенькая; ≈ пышкаShe was as timid as a partridge, and, he told himself greedily, as smooth and plump. (A. J. Cronin, ‘Hatter's Castle’, book II, ch. 9) — Девушка была боязлива, как вспугнутая куропатка, и - сказал себе Мэт, облизываясь, - такая же жирненькая и мягкая.
...Marjorie Stafford was as fair as the morning, with bright-red cheeks, bluish-gray eyes, and flaxen hair, and as plump as a partridge. (Th. Dreiser, ‘The Financier’, ch. III) —...Марджори Стаффорд - белокурая пышка с голубовато-серыми глазами, румяная и свежая, как утренняя заря.
-
2 (as) plump as a partridge
пуxлaя, тoлcтeнькaя; пышкaMarjorie Stafford was as fair as the morning with bright-red cheeks... and as plump as a partridge (Th. Dreiser)Concise English-Russian phrasebook > (as) plump as a partridge
-
3 as plump as a partridge
Общая лексика: пухлая как пышкаУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > as plump as a partridge
-
4 partridge
См. также в других словарях:
Size — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Size >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 size size magnitude dimension bulk volume Sgm: N 1 largeness largeness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 greatness greatness &c.(of quantity) 31 Sgm: N 1 e … English dictionary for students
Victoire von Sachsen-Coburg-Saalfeld — Prinzessin Victoire von Sachsen Coburg Saalfeld … Deutsch Wikipedia
List of birds of China — This is a list of the bird species recorded in China. The avifauna of China includes a total of 1314 species, of which 52 are endemic, 2 have been introduced by humans, and 55 are rare or accidental. 1 species listed is extirpated in China and is … Wikipedia
List of birds of Burma — This is a list of the bird species recorded in Burma. The avifauna of Burma includes a total of 1062 species, of which 6 are endemic, 2 have been introduced by humans, and 10 are rare or accidental. 1 species listed is extirpated in Burma and is… … Wikipedia
List of birds of India — This is a list of the bird species recorded in India. The avifauna of India includes a total of 1301 species, of which 42 are endemic, 1 has been introduced by humans, and 26 are rare or accidental. One species has been extirpated in India and 82 … Wikipedia
List of birds of Malaysia — This is a list of the bird species recorded in Malaysia. The avifauna of Malaysia includes a total of 781 species, of which 10 are endemic, 3 have been introduced by humans, and 10 are rare or accidental. 45 species are globally threatened.This… … Wikipedia
List of birds of Vietnam — This is a list of the bird species recorded in Vietnam. The avifauna of Vietnam includes a total of 848 species, of which 13 are endemic, 3 have been introduced by humans, and 9 are rare or accidental. 1 species listed is extirpated in Vietnam… … Wikipedia
List of birds of Bhutan — This is a list of the bird species recorded in Bhutan. The avifauna of Bhutan includes a total of 680 species, of which 2 have been introduced by humans, and 6 are rare or accidental. 22 species are globally threatened.This list s taxonomic… … Wikipedia
List of birds of Germany — This is a list of the bird species recorded in Germany. The avifauna of Germany includes a total of 514 species, of which 11 have been introduced by humans, and 202 are rare or accidental. 3 species listed are extirpated in Germany and are not… … Wikipedia
List of birds of Nepal — This is a list of the bird species recorded in Nepal. The avifauna of Nepal includes a total of 900 species, of which 2 are endemic, 1 has been introduced by humans, and 74 are rare or accidental. 32 species are globally threatened.This list s… … Wikipedia
List of birds of Laos — This is a list of the bird species recorded in Laos. The avifauna of Laos includes a total of 701 species, of which 2 have been introduced by humans, and 8 are rare or accidental. 25 species are globally threatened.This list s taxonomic treatment … Wikipedia
