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1 slow as a snail
((as) slow as a snail (или as a tortoise, амер. as molasses in winer))очень медленный, медлительный (ср. ползёт как черепаха)‘You're as slow as a tortoise, and more thick-hea ded than a rhinoceros,’ returned his obliging client with an impatient gesture. (Ch. Dickens, ‘The Old Curiosity Shop’, ch. LI) — - Вы медлительны как черепаха, а тупостью перещеголяете носорога, - нетерпеливо махнув рукой, огрызнулся любезный клиент мистера Брасса.
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2 slow as a snail
Общая лексика: идущий черепашьим шагом, медленный -
3 slow as a snail , slow as molasses
lēns kā bruņurupucisEnglish-Latvian dictionary > slow as a snail , slow as molasses
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4 (as) slow as a snail
(as) slow as a snail (as a tortoise) дуже млявий; повільний; повзе як черепаха; диба мов муха по сметані; рухатися (йти) черепашою ходою; за смертю посилатиEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > (as) slow as a snail
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5 as slow as a snail
Общая лексика: ползёт как черепаха, медленный как черепаха -
6 as slow as a snail
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7 slow
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8 snail
[sneɪl]nome chiocciola f., lumaca f. (con il guscio)* * *[sneil](a kind of soft-bodied small crawling animal with a coiled shell: Snails leave a silvery trail as they move along.) lumaca* * *snail /sneɪl/n.1 (zool.) lumaca; chiocciola● (mecc.) snail cam, camma a chiocciola □ (scherz., Internet) snail mail, posta ordinaria ( contrapposta alla posta elettronica) □ (fig.) snail-paced (o snail-slow), lento come una lumaca; lentissimo □ at a snail's pace, a passo di lumaca.* * *[sneɪl]nome chiocciola f., lumaca f. (con il guscio) -
9 snail
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10 snail-paced
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11 snail-like
1. сущ.
1) похожий на улитку
2) медлительный, неторопливый Syn: slow
1., tardy
2. нареч.. медленно, медлительно, неторопливо;
лениво похожий на улитку медлительныйБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > snail-like
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12 snail-like
['sneɪllaɪk] 1. сущ.2) медлительный, неторопливыйSyn:2. нареч.медленно, медлительно, неторопливо; лениво -
13 slow mail
Англо-русский толковый словарь терминов и сокращений по ВТ, Интернету и программированию. > slow mail
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14 snail mail
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15 snail-slow
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19 snail-slow
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20 (as) slow as a tortoise
(as) slow as a snail (as a tortoise) дуже млявий; повільний; повзе як черепаха; диба мов муха по сметані; рухатися (йти) черепашою ходою; за смертю посилатиEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > (as) slow as a tortoise
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