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1 отходить в прошлое
Русско-английский синонимический словарь > отходить в прошлое
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2 тень
жен.1) shade; shadow- свет и теньискать тени — to look for a shady place; to look for the shade
- сидеть в тени2) shadow (человека, предмета)тени ложатся, тени падают — shadows fall on smth./smb. (тж. перен.)
китайские тени — театр. galanty show
3) shadow, apparition, phantom ( призрак);ghost; ( дух умершего)4) vestige, particle, atom ( малейшая доля)- ни тени сомнения••бросать тень, кидать тень (на кого-л./что-л.) — to cast a shadow (on), to cloud; to cast aspersions (on)
держаться в тени — to remain in the shadow, to keep in the background
наводить тень, набрасывать тень — cast a shadow (on), to cloud; to cast aspersions (on), complicate/confuse matters/things перен. ( опорочивать)
оставаться в тени — to be kept (a) secret, to be a mystery, to remain a mystery
отходить в тень, отступать в тень, уходить в тень — to fall back into the shadow, to retreat into the shadow, to fade into the background
наводить тень на ясный день, на плетень разг. — to confuse/obscur the issue
следовать за кем-л. как тень — to follow/pursue smb. as a shadow
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