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1 slackening the pace
Спорт: замедление шага, замедливший шаг -
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3 pace
1. n длина шагаcracking pace — бодрый шаг, энергичная походка
2. n пейс3. n скорость, темпto put on pace — прибавить шагу, идти быстрее
4. n походка, поступь, шаг5. n спец. шаг, ход6. n аллюр7. n редк. иноходь8. n стр. возвышение в полу9. n стр. площадка, платформа10. n стр. широкая ступенька лестницы11. n стр. уст. проход между скамьями в церкви12. n стр. архит. неф, корабль13. v шагать, вышагивать; расхаживать14. v ходить взад и вперёд15. v измерять шагами16. v идти иноходьюkeep pace with — идти наравне; идти в ногу; не отставать от
to keep pace with — идти наравне с …, не отставать от …
17. v обучать лошадь иноходи18. v спорт. вести бег, лидировать19. v лидировать20. v ав. осуществлять управление беспилотным самолётом с другого самолёта21. adv лат. с разрешенияthus, pace Chairman I shall proceed — итак, с разрешения председателя, я буду продолжать
22. adv лат. при всём уваженииСинонимический ряд:1. footstep (noun) footstep; tread2. routine (noun) grind; groove; rote; routine; rut; treadmill3. speed (noun) celerity; gait; quickness; rapidity; rapidness; rate; speed; step; swiftness; tempo; time; velocity4. stride (noun) amble; canter; gallop; jog; rack; run; single-foot; stride5. precede (verb) antecede; antedate; forerun; precede; predate6. walk (verb) ambulate; foot; foot it; hoof; step; stride; traipse; tread; troop; walk -
4 drain the cup to the dregs
(drain (или drink) the cup (of bitterness, humiliation, etc.) to the dregs)испить чашу (горечи, унижения и т. п.) до дна [этим. библ. Isaiah LI, 17]Checco walked through with set face, very pale. We asked him to turn back, but he refused, slackening his pace to prolong the walk, as it gave him a certain painful pleasure to drain the cup of bitterness to the dregs. (W. S. Maugham, ‘The Making of a Saint’, ch. XXVIII) — Кекко шел по улице нахмурившись. Он был очень бледен. Мы попросили его вернуться, но он отказался и замедлил шаг, как будто ему доставляло какое-то мучительное удовольствие до дна испить чашу горести.
She despised herself when she remembered the utter self-abasement of the past. ‘He made me drink the cup of humiliation to the very dregs.’ (W. S. Maugham, ‘Mrs. Craddock’, ch. XXVII) — Берта презирала себя, вспоминая, как она безропотно покорялась Эду. "Он так унижал меня, мне пришлось до дна испить горькую чашу"
He must drain this cup too: must face, accept this last ultimate useless and reasonless risk... (W. Faulkner, ‘The Mansion’, ‘Mink’) — И эту чашу ему придется испить до дна: придется все вынести, пойти на этот последний бесполезный и бессмысленный риск...
Large English-Russian phrasebook > drain the cup to the dregs
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5 drain the cup to the dregs
иcпить чaшу (гopeчи, унижeния и т. п.) дo днa [этим. библ.]He must drain this cup too: must face, accept this last ultimate useless and reasonless risk (W. Faulkner). Checco walked through with set face, very pale. We asked him to turn back, but he refused, slackening his pace to prolong the walk, as it gave him a certain painful pleasure to drain the cup of bitterness to the dregs (W. S. Maugham). She despised herself when she remembered the utter self-abasement of the past. 'He made me drink the cup of humiliation to the very dregs' (W. S. Maugham)Concise English-Russian phrasebook > drain the cup to the dregs
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6 slacken
შესუსტება (შეასუსტებს, შესუსტდება), შენელებაthe wind / tension slackened ქარი / დაძაბულობა შესუსტდაreduction / easing / lessening / relaxing / slackening the tension დაძაბულობის შესუსტება -
7 development
n1) развитие; совершенствование; эволюция2) расширение; рост; подъем3) обыкн. pl явление; обстоятельство; событие; фактор; тенденция4) разработка; освоение; производство5) перемена, изменение6) подготовка; повышение квалификации•to benefit the development of smth — содействовать / способствовать развитию чего-л.; облегчать развитие чего-л.
to change the course of a country's political development — изменять ход политического развития страны
to damage development — подрывать развитие, наносить ущерб развитию
to facilitate the development of smth — содействовать / способствовать развитию чего-л., облегчать развитие чего-л.
to hamper / to hinder the development of smth — затруднять / тормозить развитие чего-л.; препятствовать развитию чего-л.
to lag behind in one's economic development — отставать в своем экономическом развитии
to promote the development of smth — содействовать / способствовать развитию чего-л.; облегчать развитие чего-л.
to put a brake on the development — сдерживать / тормозить развитие
to put spokes in the wheels of the development of smth — мешать / препятствовать развитию чего-л.
to retard development — задерживать / замедлять развитие
to step backward in one's development — делать шаг назад в своем развитии
to stimulate the development of smth — стимулировать / давать стимул развитию чего-л.
- acceleration of socioeconomic developmentto support the development of smth — поддерживать / обеспечивать развитие чего-л.
- actual developments
- advanced development
- aggregate development
- all-round development
- at all levels of development
- at such a stage of development
- balanced development
- balanced pattern of development
- community development
- comprehensive development
- constant development
- constructive development
- contemporary era of development
- continuous development
- course of historical development
- crisis-free way of development
- cultural development
- current developments
- cyclical development
- degree of economic development
- development came to a head
- development of economic relations
- development of industrial exports
- development of new technologies
- development of popular struggle
- development of science and technology
- development of the personality
- development of tourism
- development of vocational competence
- dialectical development
- discouraging developments
- disproportional development
- driving force of development
- ecological development
- economic development
- effective development
- encouraging developments
- ethical development of society
- executive management development
- experimental development
- extensive development
- final aim of development
- financing of industrial development
- foreign-policy developments
- free development
- further development
- general regularities of development
- general results of the development
- gradual development
- guidelines for the economic and social development
- health development
- human resource development
- in the light of these developments
- independent development
- industrial development
- initial stages of development
- inner sources of development
- integrated development
- intensive development
- international development
- juridical development
- key indicators of national economic development
- latest developments - long-term development
- lop-sided development
- main trend of historical development
- major development
- major problems of society's development
- manpower development
- many-sided development of relations
- natural resources development
- negative development
- new development
- objective historical development
- objective laws of development
- overall development
- pace of development
- pace of developments
- peaceful development
- political developments
- population development
- positive development
- post-war development
- priority development
- process of development
- production development
- professional development
- progressive development
- projected development
- proportional development
- rapid development
- rate of development
- recent developments
- regional development - round-up of the latest developments
- rural development
- separate development
- shocking development
- slackening of growth rates of economic development
- slow development
- slowdown of growth rates of economic development
- social aspects of development
- social development
- sovereign development
- spasmodic development
- specifics of development
- stable development - striking development
- technical development
- technological changes conducive to development
- technological development
- trend of economic development
- unbalanced development
- uneven development
- urban development
- water resources development
- watershed in the world development
- we regard the development with grave concern
- welcome developments
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8 slacken
['slæk(ə)n]гл.1)б) провисать ( о верёвке); ослабнуть ( об объятиях)At last her clenched hands slackened away from his neck. — Наконец, её руки, до этого крепко сжимавшие его шею, разжались.
•Syn:2)б) слабеть, становиться вялым, менее интенсивнымThe rain is slackening. — Дождь стихает.
Demand is slackening. — Спрос падает.
•Syn:3)а) замедлять (шаг, скорость); идти, ехать медленнееPlease slacken your speed. — Сбросьте скорость, пожалуйста.
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9 slack
1. n слабая, плохо натянутая, провисшая часть; слабина2. n тех. зазор, игра, люфт3. n тех. стрела провисания4. n затишье; спад5. n разг. бездействие, ничегонеделаниеslack period — период затишья; период бездействия; период застоя
6. n мор. стояние прилива или отлива; время между приливом и отливом7. n амер. разг. наглость, дерзость8. n неударный слог9. n резерв времени10. a медленный, замедленный, ленивый11. a слабый, несильный12. a вялый, неактивный; неэнергичныйslack hours — время, когда на улицах нет большого движения
13. a небрежный; нерадивый, ленивый; разболтанный, расхлябанный14. a свободный, плохо натянутый; расслабленный15. a нетребовательный, нестрогий16. a нетвёрдый, слабеющий17. a расслабляющий18. a расслабленный, разбитыйto feel slack — чувствовать себя разбитым; испытывать слабость
19. a раскисший, разжидившийся20. v ослаблять, распускать21. v слабеть; становиться менее крепким22. v замедлять, сбавлять23. v ослаблять; уменьшать24. v глушить, уменьшать, умерять25. v стихать, ослабевать, уменьшаться26. v разг. бездельничать, лодырничать; бить баклуши27. v утолять28. v идти вяло29. v редк. пренебрегать, относиться небрежно, недобросовестно30. v редк. тормозить, задерживатьмедлить, мешкать
31. v стр. гасить32. n угольный шлам, мелкий уголь, угольная пыльСинонимический ряд:1. flabby (adj.) flabby; flaccid; soft; weak2. lazy (adj.) down; inattentive; indolent; late; lazy; lingering; off; slow; sluggish3. negligent (adj.) behindhand; careless; delinquent; derelict; discinct; disregardful; neglectful; negligent; regardless; remiss; sloppy4. quiet (adj.) blunted; dull; idle; inactive; quiet5. relaxed (adj.) baggy; lax; limp; loose; relaxed6. allowance (noun) allowance; extra; give; leeway7. loosening (noun) decrease; indolence; laziness; loosening; negligence; relaxation; remissness; slowing; weakness8. slacks (noun) pants; slacks; trousers9. slowdown (noun) slackening; slowdown; slow-up10. abate (verb) abate; mitigate; moderate; reduce; relax; slacken11. loose (verb) ease; ease off; lax; let up; loose; loosen; untighten12. neglect (verb) malinger; neglect; shirk; skulkАнтонимический ряд:diligent; disciplined; drawn; dutiful; painstaking; taut; tense; tight -
10 (to) slacken
(to) slacken /ˈslækən/A v. t.1 diminuire; ridurre; rallentare; calare; scemare: to slacken one's efforts, diminuire gli sforzi; to slacken speed, ridurre la velocità; rallentare; to slacken one's pace, rallentare il passo (o il ritmo)B v. i.1 diminuire; calare; scemare; ridursi: Trade has slackened considerably, il volume degli affari s'è ridotto di molto2 rilassarsi; rallentare il ritmo; battere la fiacca4 (mecc.) diventare lasco -
11 (to) slacken
(to) slacken /ˈslækən/A v. t.1 diminuire; ridurre; rallentare; calare; scemare: to slacken one's efforts, diminuire gli sforzi; to slacken speed, ridurre la velocità; rallentare; to slacken one's pace, rallentare il passo (o il ritmo)B v. i.1 diminuire; calare; scemare; ridursi: Trade has slackened considerably, il volume degli affari s'è ridotto di molto2 rilassarsi; rallentare il ritmo; battere la fiacca4 (mecc.) diventare lasco
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