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61 frostfish, small-eyed
—1. LAT Benthodesmus tenuis (Günther)2. RUS узкополосая бентодесма f3. ENG small-eyed frostfish, ribbon [slender] scabbard fish, slender cutlass fish, slender frostfish4. DEU —5. FRA sabre m d’argent à petits yeuxDICTIONARY OF ANIMAL NAMES IN FIVE LANGUAGES > frostfish, small-eyed
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62 a big fish in a little (or small) pond
«бoльшaя pыбa в мaлeнькoм пpуду», мecтный туз, зaпpaвилa Willoughby saw a depressing preview of what he, himself might be in a year's time, when he came back to the States. He toyed with the idea of staying permanently with the Occupation Army - better to be a big fish in a small pond than a minnow in the ocean (S. Heym)Concise English-Russian phrasebook > a big fish in a little (or small) pond
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63 SEA-FISH
[N]EPODES (-UM) (PL)RANA MARINA (F)- KIND OF SEA-FISH- SMALL SEA-FISH OF INFERIOR QUALITY -
64 big fish
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65 hairtail, small-headed
—1. LAT Eupleurogrammus muticus (Gray)2. RUS малоголовый волосохвост m3. ENG small-headed hairtail4. DEU —5. FRA —1. LAT Lepturacanthus savala (Cuvier)2. RUS малоголовый лептуракант m3. ENG savalai [small-headed] hairtail, cutlass fish, small-headed ribbonfish4. DEU —5. FRA poisson m sabre savalaiDICTIONARY OF ANIMAL NAMES IN FIVE LANGUAGES > hairtail, small-headed
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66 grunt, small-spotted
—1. LAT Pomadasys opercularis (Playfair)2. RUS мелкопятнистый ворчун m, мелкопятнистая пристипома f3. ENG small-spotted grunt, small-spotted javelin fish4. DEU —5. FRA —DICTIONARY OF ANIMAL NAMES IN FIVE LANGUAGES > grunt, small-spotted
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67 ribbonfish, small-headed
—1. LAT Lepturacanthus savala (Cuvier)2. RUS малоголовый лептуракант m3. ENG savalai [small-headed] hairtail, cutlass fish, small-headed ribbonfish4. DEU —5. FRA poisson m sabre savalaiDICTIONARY OF ANIMAL NAMES IN FIVE LANGUAGES > ribbonfish, small-headed
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68 big fish
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69 (a) big fish
a big (small, good size) fish большая (маленькая, крупная) рыба -
70 squaretail, small-eyed
—1. LAT Tetragonurus cuvieri Risso2. RUS малоглазый алет m, алет m Кювье, малоглазый кубохвост m3. ENG small-eyed [Pacific] squaretail, Cuvier’s squaretail fish, sea raven4. DEU Quadratschwanz m5. FRA tétragonure m à petits yeuxDICTIONARY OF ANIMAL NAMES IN FIVE LANGUAGES > squaretail, small-eyed
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71 a small frog in a big pond
см. a little fish in a big pondConcise English-Russian phrasebook > a small frog in a big pond
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72 SEA-FISH: SMALL SEA-FISH OF INFERIOR QUALITY
[N]SMARIS (-IDIS) (F)English-Latin dictionary > SEA-FISH: SMALL SEA-FISH OF INFERIOR QUALITY
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73 A big fish in a small pond.
Переносный смысл: Важная персона местного масштаба.Универсальный англо-русский словарь > A big fish in a small pond.
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74 a big fish in a small pond
Пословица: Первый парень на деревне.Универсальный англо-русский словарь > a big fish in a small pond
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75 a small fry who thinks he is a big fish
Образное выражение: шишка на ровном местеУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > a small fry who thinks he is a big fish
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76 big fish in a small pond
Универсальный англо-русский словарь > big fish in a small pond
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77 the great fish eat the small
Общая лексика: сильные пожирают слабыхУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > the great fish eat the small
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78 he's a big fish or big frog in a small pond
es el tuerto en el país de los ciegos, es un reyezuelo (en algún lugar o en algo poco importante)English-spanish dictionary > he's a big fish or big frog in a small pond
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79 the great fish eat up the small
syn: might goes before right≅ велика риба малу цілою ковтає з дужим боротися – смерть за плечима наступиш дужому на ногу, а він тобі на голову не пливи проти води, бо втопишся з дужим не бийся, а з могутнім не сварися might goes before right one law for the rich and another for the poorEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > the great fish eat up the small
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80 the great fish eat up the small
"большая рыба поедает мелкую рыбёшку"; ≈ кто сильный, тот и прав; у сильного всегда бессильный виноватLarge English-Russian phrasebook > the great fish eat up the small
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