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1 a stone's throw from
((within) a stone's throw (уст. cast) from)поблизости от; ≈ рукой податьThe Vicar of Surle, a tiny hamlet by the sea, was to be seen every evening in the public house a stone's throw from his vicarage... (W. S. Maugham, ‘Of Human Bondage’, ch. 20) — Священника из Сарля - маленького местечка у самого моря - можно было каждый вечер застать в трактире в двух шагах от дома...
Paddy Cavan had specked ten ounces within stone's throw of the camp, Morris said. (K. S. Prichard, ‘The Roaring Nineties’, ch. 17) — Моррис сказал, что Пэдди Кеван нашел десять унций золота почти у самого лагеря.
So unexpectedly that all three men recoiled against the bank, the shrieking laughter of the loon poured into the cove The bird was not a stone's throw away (D. Carter, ‘Fatherless Sons’, part I, ch. V) — Вдруг над заливом снова раздался пронзительный хохот гагары - все трое вздрогнули от неожиданности. Гагара сидела где-то совсем близко.
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2 just a stone's throw from sth.
Общая лексика: в двух шагах от (Our B&B is just a stone's throw from the railway station.)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > just a stone's throw from sth.
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3 a stone's throw from
Общая лексика: рукой подать -
4 just a stone's throw from
Общая лексика: в двух шагах отУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > just a stone's throw from
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5 It's only a stone's throw from here.
expr.Es ist nur einen Katzensprung entfernt. ausdr.English-german dictionary > It's only a stone's throw from here.
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6 stone’s throw
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7 a stone's throw away
(или from smth.; тж. within a stone's throw (of smth.)пoблизocти (oт чeгo-л.); й pукoй пoдaтьSo unexpectedly that all three men recoiled against the bank, the shrieking laughter of the loon poured into the cove. The bird was not a stone's throw away (D. Carter). The Vicar of Surle, a tiny hamlet by the sea, was to be seen every evening in the public house a stone's throw from his vicarage (W. S. Maugham) -
8 a stone's throw
рукой подать; в двух шагахThe beach is only a stone's throw from the hotel.
They live only a stone's throw away from here.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > a stone's throw
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9 just a stone's throw away from sth.
Общая лексика: в двух шагах от (The new liquor store is just a stone's throw from an elementary school.)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > just a stone's throw away from sth.
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10 a stone's throw
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > a stone's throw
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11 a stone's throw
(a very short distance: They live only a stone's throw away from here.) stenkast* * *(a very short distance: They live only a stone's throw away from here.) stenkast -
12 a stone's throw
(a very short distance: They live only a stone's throw away from here.) a tiro de piedra -
13 a stone's throw
(a very short distance: They live only a stone's throw away from here.) steinsnar -
14 a stone's throw
(a very short distance: They live only a stone's throw away from here.) kőhajtásnyi(ra) -
15 a stone's throw
(a very short distance: They live only a stone's throw away from here.) a curta distância -
16 a stone's throw
(a very short distance: They live only a stone's throw away from here.) iki adımlık mesafe -
17 a stone's throw
(a very short distance: They live only a stone's throw away from here.) lučaj -
18 a stone's throw
(a very short distance: They live only a stone's throw away from here.) kivenheiton päässä -
19 a stone's throw
(a very short distance: They live only a stone's throw away from here.) et steinkast (fra) -
20 a stone's throw
(a very short distance: They live only a stone's throw away from here.) (a breve distanza), (a un tiro di schioppo)
См. также в других словарях:
Stone's throw — Stone Stone, n. [OE. ston, stan, AS. st[=a]n; akin to OS. & OFries. st[=e]n, D. steen, G. stein, Icel. steinn, Sw. sten, Dan. steen, Goth. stains, Russ. stiena a wall, Gr. ?, ?, a pebble. [root]167. Cf. {Steen}.] 1. Concreted earthy or mineral… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
stone's throw — If a place is a stone s throw from where you are, it is a very short distance away … The small dictionary of idiomes
stone's throw — a short distance: The railroad station is only a stone s throw from our house. [1575 85] * * * … Universalium
stone's throw — If a place is a stone s throw from where you are, it is a very short distance away. (Dorking School Dictionary) … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
stone's\ throw — • stone s throw • within a stone s throw adv. phr. Within a very short distance. They live across the street from us, just within a stone s throw. See: hop, skip and a jump … Словарь американских идиом
stone's throw — an informal expression in English for a short distance. 50 meters (164 feet) would be a comfortable stone s throw for most people, although athletes could throw a stone more than twice that distance. The expression may be derived from an old… … Dictionary of units of measurement
stone's throw — or[within a stone s throw] {adv. phr.} Within a very short distance. * /They live across the street from us, just within a stone s throw./ See: HOP, SKIP AND A JUMP … Dictionary of American idioms
stone's throw — or[within a stone s throw] {adv. phr.} Within a very short distance. * /They live across the street from us, just within a stone s throw./ See: HOP, SKIP AND A JUMP … Dictionary of American idioms
a stone's throw — a short distance wild whales blowing a stone s throw from the boat * * * a stone s throw : a short distance The high school is just a stone s throw from his house. She lives just a stone s throw away from the beach. • • • Main Entry: ↑stone a… … Useful english dictionary
Stones Throw From Hurtin' — is a track from British pop rock performer Elton John s 1989 album, Sleeping with the Past . The songs tells about that sometimes people have to let stuff they once loved go if they can t get it and that some things can never get better. inging… … Wikipedia
(a) stone's throw — a ˈstone s throw idiom a very short distance away • We live just a stone s throw from here. • The hotel is within a stone s throw of the beach. Main entry: ↑stoneidiom … Useful english dictionary
