service with the colours

искать службу — look for work, или for a job

поставить что-л. на службу (дт.) — place smth. in / at the service (of)

строевая служба воен. — service with troops

служба пути ж.-д. — track maintenance

служба движения — ж.-д. train service; ав., мор. traffic management

служба связи воен. — signal service; communication service

служба быта — communal services and amenities pl.

♢ сослужить кому-л. службу — stand* smb. in good stead

не в службу, а в дружбу погов. — out of friendship, as a favour

дипломатическая служба — diplomatic services; Foreign Service амер.

готовить для дипломатической службы — to train (smb.) for the diplomatic service

Национальная служба по охране природы (Великобритания) — Native Conservancy Council

правовые службы юр. — legal services

Федеральная антимонопольная служба (Россия) — Federal antimonopoly service

Федеральная налоговая служба (Россия) — Federal Tax Service

место службы (дипломата, международного чиновника и т.п.) — duty station

поступать на военную службу добровольцем — to go / to enlist for a soldier разг.

проходить военную службу — to do (one's) military service

поступивший на военную службу — enlistee амер.

увольнение со службы с хорошей аттестацией — honourable discharge амер.

бути на державній службі — to hold a government position ( post)

дійсна військова служба — service with the colours; active service; амер. active duty

служба міжнародного зв'язку — international communication обробки інформації комп. data processing department

служба руху — traffic department, зал. train service

служба техдопомоги авт. — mobile breakdown service

sous les drapeaux — with the colours Grande-Bretagne with the colors USA in the army

estar fuera de juego — [jugador] to be offside; [balón] to be out of play

juego sucio — (Ftbl) foul play, dirty play; (fig) dirty tricks pl

juego de computadora — LAm computer game

el juego de la oca — ≈ snakes and ladders

juegos atléticos — LAm athletics championships

le conozco o veo el juego — I know his little game, I know what he's up to

juego de bolas — (Mec) ball bearing, set of ball bearings

juego de luces — [de árbol de Navidad] fairy lights pl ; [en fiesta, espectáculo] decorative lights pl

juego de programas — (Inform) suite, suite of programmes

en el tercer minuto de juego — in the third minute of play o of the game

entrar en juego — jugador to come on; factores/elementos to come into play

estar en juego — to be at stake

poner algo en juego — ( arriesgar) to risk; (aportar, utilizar) to bring to bear

hacerle/seguirle el juego a algn — to go o play along with sb

jugar or hacer un doble juego — to play a double game

ser un juego de niños — to be child's play

hacer juego — colores/cortinas to go together

te hace juego con los zapatos — it goes with your shoes

en el tercer minuto de juego — in the third minute of play o of the game

entrar en juego — jugador to come on; factores/elementos to come into play

estar en juego — to be at stake

poner algo en juego — ( arriesgar) to risk; (aportar, utilizar) to bring to bear

hacerle/seguirle el juego a algn — to go o play along with sb

jugar or hacer un doble juego — to play a double game

ser un juego de niños — to be child's play

hacer juego — colores/cortinas to go together

te hace juego con los zapatos — it goes with your shoes

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juega como yo — he plays like me o like I do

como este hay pocos — there are few like this o him

tiene ventajas, como son la resistencia y durabilidad — it has advantages, such as o like strength and durability

hazlo como te dijo ella — do it like * o the way she told you

toca como canta — she plays like * o the same way as she sings

no es como me lo imaginaba — it isn't as o like * I imagined it

• tal como, tal como lo había planeado — just as o the way I had planned it

hazlo como quieras — do it however you want o like

• como sea — at all costs

había como cincuenta — there were about o around fifty

vino como a las dos — he came at about o around two

sentía como tristeza — she felt a sort o kind of sadness

como no tenía dinero — as o since I had no money

• tal (y) como están las cosas — the way things are, as things stand

• de tanto como, tienen las manos doloridas de tanto como aplaudieron — they clapped so much their hands hurt

• como no, como no lo haga en seguida... — if he doesn't do it at once..., unless he does it at once...

siguió leyendo, como si no hubiera oído nada — he kept on reading, as if o as though he hadn't heard

sentí como si fuera a caerme — I felt as if o as though I was about to fall

como si no hubiera pasado nada — as if o as though nothing had happened

se comporta como si me odiara — he behaves as if o as though he hated me

como si fuera a llover — as if o as though it was going to rain

a como dé o diera lugar — at any cost

en algunos lugares como Londres — in some places such as o like London

bailó como nunca — she danced as o like she'd never danced before

así como — (frml) as well as

como él solo/ella sola: es egoísta como él solo he's so o he's incredibly selfish!; como mucho/poco at (the) most/at least; como nadie: cocina como nadie nobody cooks like her; como que...: conduce muy bien - como que es piloto de carreras he drives very well - well, he is a racing driver, after all; y no me lo dijiste - como que no lo sabía! and you didn't tell me about it - that's because I didn't know about it!; como ser (CS) such as, for example; como si (+ subj) as if, as though; ella está grave y él como si nada or como si tal cosa — she's seriously ill and he doesn't seem at all o in the least worried

no voy - como quieras — I'm not going - please yourself o as you like

como era temprano, nos fuimos a dar una vuelta — since o as it was early, we went for a walk

cansado como estaba, me ayudó — tired though o tired as he was, he helped me

en algunos lugares como Londres — in some places such as o like London

bailó como nunca — she danced as o like she'd never danced before

así como — (frml) as well as

como él solo/ella sola: es egoísta como él solo he's so o he's incredibly selfish!; como mucho/poco at (the) most/at least; como nadie: cocina como nadie nobody cooks like her; como que...: conduce muy bien - como que es piloto de carreras he drives very well - well, he is a racing driver, after all; y no me lo dijiste - como que no lo sabía! and you didn't tell me about it - that's because I didn't know about it!; como ser (CS) such as, for example; como si (+ subj) as if, as though; ella está grave y él como si nada or como si tal cosa — she's seriously ill and he doesn't seem at all o in the least worried

no voy - como quieras — I'm not going - please yourself o as you like

como era temprano, nos fuimos a dar una vuelta — since o as it was early, we went for a walk

cansado como estaba, me ayudó — tired though o tired as he was, he helped me

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