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1 queue
[kjuː]1. nouna line of people waiting for something or to do something:صَفa queue for the bus.
2. verbto stand in a queue:يَصُفWe had to queue for the cinema.
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2 queue
queue [kø]1. feminine nouna. [d'animal, avion, comète, lettre, note] tail ; [de classement] bottom ; [de casserole, poêle] handle ; [de feuille, fruit, de fleur] stalk ; [de colonne, train] rearc. ( = pénis) (vulg!) cock (vulg!)• à la queue leu leu [arriver, marcher] in single file2. compounds* * *kø1) Zoologie tail3) ( manche) (de casserole, poêle) handle4) ( de billard) cue5) ( partie terminale) (d'animal, avion, de cerf-volant) tail; (de cortège, procession) tail(-end); ( de train) rear, back6) ( dans un classement)ils arrivent en queue (de peloton) des grandes entreprises — they come at the bottom of the league table of companies
7) ( file d'attente) queue GB, line USfaire la queue — to stand in a queue GB, to stand in line US
à la queue! — go to the back of the queue GB ou line US
••une histoire sans queue ni tête — (colloq) a cock and bull story
ce film n'a ni queue ni tête — (colloq) you can't make head or tail of this film
il n'y en avait pas la queue d'un(e) — (colloq) there were none to be seen
finir en queue de poisson — to fizzle out, to peter out
* * *kø nf1) [animal] tailLe chien a agité la queue. — The dog wagged its tail.
2) [fruit, feuille] stalk3) [poêle] handle4) [train, colonne] rear5) fig, [classement] bottom6) (= file d'attente) queue Grande-Bretagne line USAfaire la queue — to queue Grande-Bretagne to queue up Grande-Bretagne to line up USA
se mettre à la queue — to join the queue Grande-Bretagne to join the line USA
à la queue leu leu — in single file, (un par un) one after the other
7) ** (= pénis) prick ** * *queue nf1 Zool tail;3 ( manche) (de casserole, poêle) handle;4 ( de billard) cue;5 ( partie terminale) (d'animal, avion, de cerf-volant) tail; (de cortège, procession) tail(-end); ( de train) rear, back; les wagons de queue the rear carriages GB ou cars US; monter en queue de train to get on at the rear ou back of the train;6 ( dans un classement) queue de classe bottom of the class; ce pays est en queue des pays industrialisés this country is lagging behind other industrialized nations, this country is at the bottom of the league of industrialized nations ; ils arrivent en queue de peloton des grandes entreprises européennes they come at the bottom of the league table of European companies;7 ( file d'attente) queue GB, line US; faire la queue to stand in a queue GB, to stand in line US; se mettre à la queue to join the queue GB, to get in line US; à la queue! go to the back of the queue GB ou line US; il y avait 200 mètres de queue there was a 200-metreGB queue GB ou line US; j'ai fait deux heures de queue I queued GB or stood in line US for two hours;9 ●( pénis) cock●, prick●.une histoire sans queue ni tête a cock and bull story; ce film n'a ni queue ni tête you can't make head or tail of this film; la queue basse or entre les jambes○ with one's tail between one's legs; il n'y en avait pas la queue d'un(e)○ there were none to be seen, there wasn't a trace of one; faire une queue de poisson à qn Aut to cut in front of sb; finir or se terminer en queue de poisson to fizzle out, to peter out.[kø] nom fémininil est parti la queue basse (familier) ou entre les jambes (familier) he left with his tail between his legs3. [extrémité - d'une poêle] handle ; [ - d'un avion, d'une comète, d'un cerf-volant] tail ; [ - d'une étoile filante] trail ; [ - d'un cortège] back, tail (end) ; [ - d'un orage, d'un tourbillon] tail (end) ; [ - d'une procession, d'un train] rearpas la queue d'un (familier) ou d'une (familier) : on pourrait prendre un taxi — je n'en ai pas encore vu la queue d'un (familier & familier) we could get a taxi — I haven't seen hide nor hair of one yetn'avoir ni queue ni tête: ce que tu dis n'a ni queue ni tête you make no sense at all, you're talking nonsensela pièce n'avait ni queue ni tête you couldn't make head or ou nor tail of the play4. [dans un classement] bottomêtre à la queue de la classe/du championnat to be at the bottom of the class/league7. JEUX8. CONSTRUCTION [d'une marche] tail[d'une pierre] (inner) tail[d'une note de musique] stemà la queue leu leu locution adverbialein single ou Indian file -
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طابُور \ queue: a line of people who are waiting for their turn (to enter a bus or building, to buy sth., etc.). \ وَقَفَ في طابور \ queue: to stand in a queue: The girls are queueing up for the bus. \ See Also صف (صَفّ) -
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اِصْطَفَّ \ file: to walk in a line: The boys filed into class. line: to form a line along: Crowds lined the streets to watch the Queen pass, (with up) to form into a line: His team lined up for a photograph. People lined up to buy tickets. queue: to stand in a queue: The girls are queueing up for the bus. \ See Also مَشَى في صَفّ -
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to form, or stand in, a queue:يَصْطَفWe queued up for tickets.
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6 queue
صَفٌّ \ column: a line of soldiers in marching order. file: a line of people. grade: a class or year of a school course: She is in the eighth grade. line: a row: There’s a line of trees along the street. The soldiers stood in (a) line. queue: a line of people who are waiting for their turn (to enter a bus or building, to buy sth., etc.). row: a line of things: the front row of seats in a theatre. side: a group of supporters (in a quarrel, etc.): They fought on our side in the war. They took his side. -
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8 Queue time at PDC for report transmission to an office
Abbreviation: Q TIME (MODS report abbreviation)Универсальный русско-английский словарь > Queue time at PDC for report transmission to an office
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9 jump the queue
to move ahead of others in a queue without waiting for one's proper turn:يَقْفِزُ في صَف الإنتِظار قَبل مَجيء دورِهMany wealthy or important people try to jump the queue for hospital beds.
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10 Wait For Idle Drive Queue
Programming: WIDQУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > Wait For Idle Drive Queue
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11 очередь за продуктами
queue for food, food lineРусско-английский политический словарь > очередь за продуктами
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12 cola
f.1 tail.2 train.3 queue (fila) (British).4 bottom.están a la cola del mundo civilizado en cuanto a inversiones educativas they have the worst record in the civilized world as regards investment in educationir a la cola del pelotón to be one of the backmarkerstener o traer cola (informal) to have serious consequences o repercussions5 glue (pegamento).6 cola (bebida).7 willy (British), peter (United States) (informal) (penis).8 bum (British), butt (United States) (informal) (nalgas). ( Latin American Spanish)9 line, row, queue, tail of a list.10 wallpaper paste.11 cauda.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: colar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: colar.* * *1 (gen) tail2 (de vestido) train; (de chaqueta) tail3 (fila) queue, US line\a la cola at the back, at the rearestar en la cola figurado to be the lasthacer cola to queue up, US stand in lineponerse en la cola to get into the queue, US get in linetraer cola familiar to have serious consequencesvagón de cola rear coach————————1 (pegamento) glue\no pega ni con cola familiar it doesn't match at all————————1 (árbol) cola* * *noun f.1) tail2) line3) glue* * *ISF1) [de animal, avión, cometa] tailtraer cola —
la decisión del árbitro va a traer cola — this is not the last we will hear of the referee's decision
cola de caballo — (=en el pelo) pony tail; (=planta) horsetail
cola de milano, cola de pato — (Téc) dovetail
cola de rata — (Pesca) fly line
2) [de frac] tail; [de vestido] train3) (=hilera) queue, line (EEUU)se formó una cola de dos kilómetros debido al accidente — a two-kilometre tailback formed because of the accident
¡a la cola! — get in the queue!, get in line! (EEUU)
hacer cola — to queue (up), line up (EEUU)
ponerse a la cola — to join o get into the queue, join o get into the line (EEUU)
4) (=parte final) [de manifestación] tail end, back; [de carrera] backel ciclista estaba en o a la cola del pelotón — the cyclist was at the back of o at the tail end of the pack
los equipos en la cola de la tabla — the teams at the foot o bottom of the table
estamos a la cola de las sociedades civilizadas — we are at the bottom of the league of civilized societies
5) * (=pene) willy *, weenie (EEUU) *6) Ven(Aut)IIpedir cola — to ask for a lift o ride (EEUU)
SF (=pegamento) glue, gum; [para decorar] sizepintura a la cola — distemper; (Arte) tempera
IIIno pegar ni con cola —
SF1) (=planta) cola, kola2) (=bebida) cola, Coke ®3) And (=refresco) fizzy drinkIV* SM Chile poof **, queer *** * *I1)a) (de un animal, pez) tailtraer or tener cola — to have repercussions
b) ( de vestido) train; ( de frac) tails (pl)d) (RPl fam) ( nalgas) bottom (colloq)e) (Esp fam) ( pene) weenie (AmE colloq), willy (BrE colloq)2)a) (fila, línea) line (AmE), queue (BrE)no hay mucha cola — there isn't much of a line o queue
hacer cola — to line up (AmE), to queue (up) (BrE)
a la cola! — get in line! o in the queue!
brincarse or saltarse la cola — (Méx) to jump the line o queue
b) (de una clasificación, carrera)en lo que se refiere a la investigación estamos a la cola — as far as research is concerned, we are at the bottom of the pile o the league (colloq)
3) ( pegamento) glueno pegar ni con cola: esos colores no pegan ni con cola those colors just don't go together; aquí no pega ni con cola — it just doesn't look right here (colloq)
4) ( bebida) Coke®, cola5) (Ven) (Auto)IIdarle la cola a alguien — to give somebody a lift o a ride
masculino (Chi fam & pey) fag (AmE colloq & pej), poof (BrE colloq & pej)* * *I1)a) (de un animal, pez) tailtraer or tener cola — to have repercussions
b) ( de vestido) train; ( de frac) tails (pl)d) (RPl fam) ( nalgas) bottom (colloq)e) (Esp fam) ( pene) weenie (AmE colloq), willy (BrE colloq)2)a) (fila, línea) line (AmE), queue (BrE)no hay mucha cola — there isn't much of a line o queue
hacer cola — to line up (AmE), to queue (up) (BrE)
a la cola! — get in line! o in the queue!
brincarse or saltarse la cola — (Méx) to jump the line o queue
b) (de una clasificación, carrera)en lo que se refiere a la investigación estamos a la cola — as far as research is concerned, we are at the bottom of the pile o the league (colloq)
3) ( pegamento) glueno pegar ni con cola: esos colores no pegan ni con cola those colors just don't go together; aquí no pega ni con cola — it just doesn't look right here (colloq)
4) ( bebida) Coke®, cola5) (Ven) (Auto)IIdarle la cola a alguien — to give somebody a lift o a ride
masculino (Chi fam & pey) fag (AmE colloq & pej), poof (BrE colloq & pej)* * *cola11 = tail, train.Ex: At first he tried self-treatment by rubbing it with the tail of a cat, but eventually gave in and consulted a local physician.
Ex: This floor-length wedding dress is made of fine apple green taffeta, high waisted, with a small train, and the bodice lined with coarse white linen.* ciervo de cola blanca = white-tailed deer.* cola de caballo = ponytail, pigtails.* cola de discos = disc queue.* cola de documentos reservados y disponibles = held-document-available queue.* cola de espera = queue.* cola de impresión = print queue.* cola de los rezagados, la = trailing edge, the.* cola de reclamaciones = recall queue.* cola de tráfico = tailback.* con cola = caudate.* con cola espesa = bushy-tailed.* con cola tupida = bushy-tailed.* formar una cola = form + queue.* gestor de colas de impresión = print spooler.* hacer cola = queue up.* piano de cola = grand piano.* poner en cola = queue.* poner en cola de espera = place + in queue.* ponerse en cola = queue up, line up.* procesar una cola de espera = clear + queue.* sin cola = ecaudate.* viento de cola = tailwind.cola22 = size, adhesive, glue.Ex: The sheets of paper were dipped by handfuls into hot size, a solution of animal gelatine made from vellum or leather shavings boiled in water, to make them relatively impermeable.
Ex: A covering material of fast, even colour, was eventually produced that was impervious to the adhesive with which it was stuck to the boards.Ex: The solution was found to be a composition of glue and treacle which could be cast at first on to a cloth backing and later directly on to the roller stock.* cola de alumbre = alum sizing.* cola de colofonia = rosin size.* cola de piel de conejo = rabbit-skin glue.* encuadernación en cola = perfect binding, adhesive binding.* no pegar ni con cola = stick out like + a sore thumb.* * *cola1A1 (de un animal, pez) tailtraer or tener cola: este asunto va a traer cola this is going to have repercussionsno lo van a olvidar, te aseguro que esto va a traer cola they aren't going to forget it easily, I'll bet we haven't heard the last of it yetel que tiene cola de zacate no puede jugar con lumbre (AmC, Méx); people who live in glass houses should not throw stones3 (de un avión) tail; (de un cometa) tailCompuestos:ponytaildovetail, dovetail jointBpodemos esperar, no hay mucha cola we could wait, there isn't much of a line o queuetuvimos que hacer cola durante dos horas we had to wait in line o we had to queue for two hours¡a la cola! get in line!, get in the queue!pónganse a la cola por favor please join the (end of the) line o queuebrincarse or saltarse la cola ( Méx); to push in ( colloq), to cut the line ( AmE), to jump the queue ( BrE)2(de una clasificación, carrera): un partido entre dos equipos en la cola a game between two bottom-of-the-league teams o two teams at the bottom of the divisionen lo que se refiere a la investigación científica estamos a la cola as far as scientific research is concerned, we are at the bottom of the pile o the league ( colloq)a la cola del pelotón at the tail end of the groupC (pegamento — para papeles) glue, gum; (— para madera) glueno pegar ni con cola: esa falda y esa blusa quedan fatal, no pegan ni con cola that skirt and blouse look terrible, they just don't go togetheresos cuadros aquí no pegan ni con cola those paintings just don't look right o ( colloq) don't go in hereCompuestos:wood glue o adhesive● cola de contacto/impactocontact/impact adhesivefish glue, isinglass ( tech)D (bebida) Coke®, colarefresco de cola cola drinkE¿me puedes dar la cola? can you give me a lift o a ride?cola2* * *
cola sustantivo femenino
1a) (Zool) tail;
( de frac) tails (pl)
2 ( fila) line (AmE), queue (BrE);◊ hacer cola to line up (AmE), to queue (up) (BrE);
pónganse a la cola por favor please join the (end of the) line o queue;
brincarse la cola (Méx) to jump the line o queue;
a la cola del pelotón at the tail end of the group
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4 (Ven) (Auto):
darle la cola a algn to give sb a lift o a ride
cola 1 sustantivo femenino
1 (de animal, de un avión) tail
2 (peinado) ponytail
3 (de un vestido) train
4 (fila) queue, US line: hicimos cola durante una hora, we were queuing for an hour
5 (final) bottom, a la cola, at the back o rear
♦ Locuciones: familiar traer cola, to have consequences
cola 2 sustantivo femenino (pegamento) glue
' cola' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
calimocho
- coleta
- piano
- prensil
- su
- turno
- vagón
- vez
- colar
- coletazo
- formar
- interminable
- kilométrico
- mover
- pegado
- pegar
- peludo
- recoger
- unir
- viento
English:
catch 22
- Coke
- fizz
- flick
- formula
- glue
- grand
- grand piano
- join
- line
- line up
- paste
- ponytail
- pop-top
- queue
- stick
- stick together
- superglue
- swish
- tail
- ticket
- tie on
- train
- whisk
- brush
- caboose
- day
- diet
- guard
- hitch
- pony
- wear
* * *cola nf1. [de mamífero, pez] tail2. [de ave] tail3. [de avión, cometa] tail;Bol, RPtener cola de paja to be feeling guilty4. [de vestido de novia] train5. [parte final] [de clase, lista] bottom;[de desfile] end;el país está a la cola del mundo civilizado en cuanto a inversiones educativas the country has the worst record in the civilized world as regards investment in education;ir a la cola del pelotón to be one of the backmarkers6. [fila] Br queue, US line;llegué el último y me tuve que poner a la cola I was the last to arrive, so I had to join the end of the Br queue o US line;¡a la cola! go to the back of the Br queue o US line!Informát cola de impresión print queue7. [pegamento] glue;Famno pegar ni con cola: esa chaqueta y esos pantalones no pegan ni con cola that jacket and those trousers clash horribly;esos pantalones no pegan ni con cola en una fiesta tan formal those trousers are totally inappropriate for such a formal docola de pescado fish gluesus declaraciones tendrán o [m5] traerán cola his statement won't be the end of it o won't be the last we hear of it;RPcomer cola to suffer a setback10. [árbol]cola tree11. [sustancia excitante] cola;una bebida de cola a cola drinkpedir cola to hitchhike* * *1 f ( pegamento) glue2 ftraer cola have repercussions;estar a la cola be in last place2 de gente line, Brqueue;hacer cola stand in line, Br queue (up)3 L.Am. famde persona butt fam, Brbum fam3 f BOT cola, kola;nuez de cola cola nut, kola nut* * *cola nf1) rabo: tailcola de caballo: ponytail2) fila: line (of people)hacer cola: to wait in line3) : cola, drink4) : train (of a dress)5) : tails pl (of a tuxedo)6) pegamento: glue* * *cola n1. (de animal) tail2. (fila) queue3. (pegamento) glue4. (de tren) rear5. (de vestido) train -
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1. tail(на лисица) brush(на заяк. елен) scut(на паун) trainотрязана/с късена опашка a docked tail, a bobtail2. (дръжка на лист, плод) stemопашка на лист бот. petiole3. (край на нещо) tail-end, endопашка на самолет tailpiece4. (редица от хора) queue, lineсвниам/подвивам опашка put o.'s tail between o.'s legs, turn tailдухвам някому под опашката send s.o. packing/flying; sack s.o.има си крушка опашка вж. крушка* * *опа̀шка,ж., -и 1. tail; (на лисица) brush; (на заек, елен) scut; (на паун) train; без \опашкаа зоол. excaudate; махам \опашкаа (за куче) wag its tail; отрязана/скъсана а\опашка a docked tail, a bobtail;3. ( край на нещо) tail-end, end; вървя на \опашкаата bring/close up the rear; на \опашкаата на ( шествие и пр.) at the rear of, at the tail-end of; \опашкаа на самолет tailpiece;4. ( редица от хора) queue, line; правя \опашкаа, нареждам се на \опашкаа form a queue, queue up, line up ( пред outside); стоя на \опашкаа, чакам на \опашкаа stand in line, queue (for), queue up (for);5. (от коса) (pony)tail, cue;6. ( спирачка, тежест) drag; • духвам някому под \опашкаата send s.o. packing/flying; sack s.o.; има си крушката \опашкаа (there is) no smoke without fire; свивам/подвивам \опашкаа put o.’s tail between o.’s legs, turn tail.* * *tail; queue (от хора)* * *1. (дръжка на лист, плод) stem 2. (край на нещо) tail-end, end 3. (на заяк. елен) scut 4. (на лисица) brush 5. (на паун) train 6. (редица от хора) queue, line 7. tail 8. ОПАШКА на лист бот. petiole 9. ОПАШКА на самолет tailpiece 10. вървя на ОПАШКА та bring up the rear 11. духвам някому под ОПАШКАта send s.o. packing/flying;sack s.o. 12. има си крушка ОПАШКА вж. крушка 13. махам ОПАШКА (за куче) wag its tail 14. на ОПАШКАта на (шествие и np.) at the rear of 15. на ОПАШКАта съм be at the rear/the tail-end 16. отрязана/с късена ОПАШКА a docked tail, a bobtail 17. правя ОПАШКА, нареждам се наОПАШКА form a queue, queue up, line up (пред outside) 18. свниам/подвивам ОПАШКА put o.'s tail between o.'s legs, turn tail 19. стоя на ОПАШКА, чакам на ОПАШКА stand in line, queue (for), queue up (for) -
14 Schlange
f; -, -n2. fig. (Menschenschlange) queue, bes. Am. line; (Autoschlange) line (Brit. queue) (of cars); eine lange Schlange auch a long line of people; Schlange stehen, sich in eine Schlange stellen queue (up), bes. Am. stand in line, line up ( alle um, nach for)* * *die Schlange(Tier) serpent; snake;(Warteschlange) queue; line-up* * *Schlạn|ge ['ʃlaŋə]f -, -n1) snake, serpent (liter); (fig = Frau) Jezebeldie Schlange (Astron) — Serpens, the Serpent
Schlange stehen — to queue (up) (Brit), to stand in line (US)
* * *die1) (a line of people waiting for something or to do something: a queue for the bus.) queue2) (a snake.) serpent3) (any of a group of legless reptiles with long bodies that move along on the ground with a twisting movement, many of which have a poisonous bite: He was bitten by a snake and nearly died.) snake* * *Schlan·ge<-, -n>[ˈʃlaŋə]f[irgendwo] \Schlange stehen to queue up [somewhere], to stand in line [somewhere] AM5.* * *die; Schlange, Schlangen1) snake2) (MenschenSchlange) queue; line (Amer.)Schlange stehen — queue; stand in line (Amer.)
* * *1. ZOOL snake; BIBEL serpent; ASTRON Serpent;(falsche) Schlange fig snake in the grasseine lange Schlange auch a long line of people;Schlange stehen, sich in eine Schlange stellen queue (up), besonders US stand in line, line up ( alleum, nach for)* * *die; Schlange, Schlangen1) snake2) (MenschenSchlange) queue; line (Amer.)Schlange stehen — queue; stand in line (Amer.)
* * *-n f.(Menschen-, Auto (<-s>)-)= line (US) n.queue (UK) n. -n f.line (US) n.queue (UK) n.serpent n.snake n. -
15 kolej|ka
f 1. (środek transportu) narrow-gauge railway 2. (rząd ludzi) queue GB, line US- kolejka po owoce/pączki a queue for fruit/doughnuts- kolejka po bilety a queue for tickets, a ticket queue- kolejka do kina a queue outside the cinema- stać w kolejce to stand in a queue GB, to stand in line US- stanąć w kolejce to join a queue GB, to get into line US- czekałem w kolejce do dentysty I was waiting for my turn at the dentist’s3. (wyznaczone miejsce w szeregu ludzi) place, turn- zajmij mi kolejkę w mięsnym get a place in the meat queue for me- jego kolejka przepadła he lost his place in the queue- udało mu się wejść bez kolejki a. poza kolejką do lekarza he managed to get in to see the doctor without taking his turn in the queue4. pot. round- zamówił następną kolejkę dla wszystkich he ordered another round for everyone- dzisiaj ja stawiam kolejkę today the drinks are on me pot.- kolejka łańcuchowa Górn. chain conveyorThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > kolej|ka
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to queue up; to form a queue; to queue; to stand in line; to line up; to stand in a queue* * *1) (to form, or stand in, a queue: We queued up for tickets.) queue up2) (to stand in a queue: We had to queue to get into the cinema; We had to queue for the cinema.) queue* * *ausdr.to line up (US) v.to queue up (UK) v.to stand in a queue expr.to stand in line expr. -
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ж.1) ( очерёдность) turnпо о́череди — in turn
за ним о́чередь (+ инф.) — it is his turn (+ to inf)
ждать свое́й о́череди — wait for one's turn
пропусти́ть свою́ о́чередь — miss one's turn
проле́зть без о́череди — jump the queue
моя́ о́чередь угоща́ть — it is my turn to treat you
2) ( ряд стоящих в ожидании чего-л людей) queue [kjuː]; line амер.о́чередь за биле́тами — ticket queue / line
о́чередь за хле́бом — breadline
стоя́ть в о́череди (за тв.) — stand in a queue (for); stand in line (for) амер.; queue up (for); line up (for) амер.
3) ( список ожидающих) waiting listзаписа́ть кого́-л в о́чередь, поста́вить кого́-л на о́чередь — put smb on the waiting list
4) информ. queue5) воен.пулемётная о́чередь — burst of machine-gun fire
батаре́йная о́чередь — (battery) salvo
••на о́череди — next (in turn)
в свою́ о́чередь — in one's turn
в пе́рвую о́чередь — in the first place / instance
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18 очередь
ж.1. turn2. ( ряд) queue, line амер.стоять в очереди (за тв.) — stand* in a queue (for); stand* in line (for); queue up (for)
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на очереди — next (in turn)в первую очередь — in the first place / instance
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19 sich vordrängen
(to move ahead of others in a queue without waiting for one's proper turn: Many wealthy or important people try to jump the queue for hospital beds.) jump the queue -
20 хвост
м.хвост кометы — tail / train of a comet
обрезанный хвост — docked tail, bobtail
бить хвостом — lash / swish / whisk the tall
поджать хвост (прям. и перен.) — have one's tail between one's legs
поджав хвост (прям. и перен.) — with the tail between the legs
вилять хвостом — ( о собаке) wag the tail; (перен.) cringe
2. ( концевая часть) end, tail; ( о процессии) tail-end3. разг. ( очередь) queue; lineстоять в хвосте за чем-л. — stand* in a queue for smth., queue up for smth.
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плестись в хвосте — lag / drag behind; be at the tail-end; trail along at the back
См. также в других словарях:
queue — queue1 S3 [kju:] n [Date: 1500 1600; : French; Origin: tail , from Latin cauda, coda] 1.) BrE a line of people waiting to enter a building, buy something etc, or a line of vehicles waiting to move American Equivalent: linebe/stand/wait in a queue … Dictionary of contemporary English
queue — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun (BrE) ⇨ See also ↑line ADJECTIVE ▪ endless, long ▪ growing, lengthening ▪ orderly ▪ Please form an orderly queu … Collocations dictionary
queue — [[t]kju͟ː[/t]] queues, queuing, queued (queueing can also be used as the continuous form.) 1) N COUNT: oft N for n, N of n A queue is a line of people or vehicles that are waiting for something. [mainly BRIT] I watched as he got a tray and joined … English dictionary
queue */ — I UK [kjuː] / US [kju] noun [countable] Word forms queue : singular queue plural queues 1) a) British a line of people waiting for something in a shop or similar place. The usual American word is line queue for: There was a long queue for tickets … English dictionary
queue — 01. There was a long [queue] waiting to get tickets for the train. 02. People here are so polite; in my country, no one waits in a [queue]. Everyone pushes and shoves to get to the front of the line. 03. The [queue] for the bus was so long that… … Grammatical examples in English
queue — queue1 [ kju ] noun count 1. ) COMPUTING a set of jobs waiting to be processed by a computer 2. ) MAINLY BRITISH a LINE of people waiting for something: be/stand in a queue: We stood in a queue for over an hour. join a queue: A woman joined the… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
queue — 1 noun (C) BrE 1 a line of people waiting to enter a building, buy something etc, or a line of vehicles waiting to move; line 1 (22) AmE: The queue for the cinema went right round the building. | We were stuck in the queue for half an hour. |… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
queue*/ — [kjuː] noun [C] British I a line of people that are waiting for something There was a long queue for tickets.[/ex] We stood in a queue for over an hour.[/ex] a queue to get into the museum[/ex] II (present participle queuing queueing) verb [I]… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
queue — /kju:/ noun 1. a line of people waiting one behind the other ● to form a queue or to join a queue ● Queues formed at the doors of the bank when the news spread about its possible collapse. 2. a series of documents (such as orders or application… … Dictionary of banking and finance
queue up — verb form a queue, form a line, stand in line Customers lined up in front of the store • Syn: ↑line up, ↑queue • Derivationally related forms: ↑queue (for: ↑queue), ↑lineup … Useful english dictionary
queue — (kyoo, keu) [French, from Latin: tail] A braid of hair worn at the back of the head; a pigtail. Also, a line of people or vehicles waiting their turn. To “queue up” is to join or form such a line. In computer terminology, a series of documents … Dictionary of foreign words and phrases
