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121 line
line [laɪn]━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. noun3. compounds━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. nounb. ( = boundary) frontière fc. ( = wrinkle) ride ff. (for phone) ligne f• Mr Smith is on the line j'ai M. Smith en ligne• to learn one's lines [actor] apprendre son textei. ( = row) [of trees, parked cars, hills] rangée f ; [of cars in traffic jam] file f ; [of people] (side by side) rang m ; (one behind another) file f ; ( = assembly line) chaîne f• to fall into line with sb ( = conform) se ranger à l'avis de qnk. ( = route) ligne fl. ( = track) voie f• they voted against the government line ils ont voté contre la position adoptée par le gouvernement• to take a strong line on... se montrer ferme sur...• you must be very aware of that in your line of business vous devez en être très conscient dans votre métier• what's your line of business? que faites-vous dans la vie ?p. ( = product) this lager is the shop's best selling line cette bière blonde est ce qui se vend le mieuxq. ( = course) in the line of duty dans l'exercice de ses (or mes etc) fonctionss. (in battle) ligne f• didn't I tell you that all along the line? c'est ce que je n'ai pas arrêté de te dire• somewhere along the line he got an engineering degree je ne sais pas exactement quand, il a décroché son diplôme d'ingénieur► along... lines• along political/racial lines selon des critères politiques/raciaux► in line• if the Prime Minister fails to keep the rebels in line si le Premier ministre ne réussit pas à maîtriser les éléments rebelles• our system is broadly in line with that of other countries notre système correspond plus ou moins à celui des autres pays► into line• to come on line [power station, machine] entrer en service► on the line ( = at stake) (inf) en jeuhe was completely out of line to suggest that... ( = unreasonable) il n'aurait vraiment pas dû suggérer que...• he is out of line with his party ( = in conflict) il est en décalage par rapport à son parti• their debts are completely out of line with their incomes leur endettement est tout à fait disproportionné par rapport à leurs revenusa. ( = mark) [+ face] marquer3. compounds• to keep the lines of communication open with sb ne pas rompre le dialogue avec qn ► line of fire noun ligne f de tir► line-up noun [of people] file f ; ( = identity parade) séance f d'identification (d'un suspect) ; (Football) composition f de l'équipe f► line upa. ( = stand in row) se mettre en rang(s) ; ( = stand in queue) faire la queueb. ( = align o.s.) to line up against sb/sth se liguer contre qn/qch• most senators lined up in support of the president la plupart des sénateurs ont soutenu le présidenta. [+ people, objects] alignerb. ( = find) (inf)• we must line up a chairman for the meeting il faut que nous trouvions un président pour la réunion• have you got something lined up for this evening? est-ce que tu as prévu quelque chose pour ce soir ?• have you got someone lined up? avez-vous quelqu'un en vue ?* * *[laɪn] 1.1) gen, Sport ligne f; (shorter, thicker) trait m; Art trait ma straight/curved line — une ligne droite/courbe
the line AB — ( in geometry) la droite AB
2) (of people, cars) file f; ( of trees) rangée fin straight lines — [plant, arrange] en lignes droites
to be in line — [buildings] être dans l'alignement
3) fig4) ( queue) file fto stand in ou wait in line — faire la queue
to form a line — [people] faire la queue
5) ( on face) ride f6) Architecture ( outline shape) ligne f (of de)7) ( boundary) frontière fthere's a fine line between knowledge and pedantry — de la culture à la pédanterie il n'y a qu'un pas
8) ( rope) corde f; ( for fishing) ligne f9) ( cable) Electricity ligne f (électrique)10) Telecommunications ( connection) ligne fto get off the line — (colloq) raccrocher
11) ( rail route) ligne f ( between entre); ( rails) voie f; (shipping company, airline) compagnie f12) ( in genealogy) lignée fa line from — une citation de [poem etc]
to learn one's lines — Theatre apprendre son texte
14) ( conformity)to bring regional laws into line with federal laws — harmoniser les lois régionales et les lois fédérales
our prices are out of line with those of our competitors — nos prix ne s'accordent pas avec ceux de nos concurrents
you're way out of line! — (colloq) franchement, tu exagères!
15) (colloq) ( piece of information)16) ( stance)17) ( type of product) gamme f18) Militaryenemy lines — lignes fpl ennemies
19) ( equator)20) (colloq) ( of cocaine) ligne (colloq) f (of de)2.in line with prepositional phrase en accord avec [policy, trend]3.transitive verb doubler [garment] ( with avec); tapisser [box, shelf] ( with de); [spectators] border [route]Phrasal Verbs:- line up••all along the line —
somewhere along the line — ( at point in time) à un certain moment; ( at stage) quelque part
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122 talk
talk [tɔ:k]1. nounc. ( = rumours) there is talk of his returning il est question qu'il revienne2. plural noun• now you're talking! (inf) voilà qui devient intéressant !• it's easy for him to talk! c'est facile pour lui !• don't talk to me like that! ne me parle pas sur ce ton !• it's not as if we're talking about... ce n'est pas comme s'il s'agissait de...• talking of films, have you seen...? à propos de films, avez-vous vu... ?• talk about a stroke of luck! (inf) quelle chance !b. ( = converse) parler• who were you talking to? à qui parlais-tu ?• to talk to o.s. se parler tout seul• to get o.s. talked about faire parler de soia. [+ a language] parler• to talk business/politics parler affaires/politique• talk sense! ne dis pas n'importe quoi !5. compoundsa. [+ pilot, aircraft] aider à atterrir par radioguidageb. ( = speak ill of) dénigrer[+ question, problem] discuter de(US) ( = speak frankly) ne pas mâcher ses mots[+ project, book] vanter ; (in negotiations) to talk sb up marchander avec qn (pour qu'il offre davantage)* * *[tɔːk] 1.1) (talking, gossip) propos mplthere is talk of something/of doing — il est question de quelque chose/de faire
2) ( conversation) conversation f, discussion f3) ( speech) exposé m (about, on sur); ( more informal) causerie f2.talks plural noun gen négociations fpl; Politics pourparlers mpl3.transitive verb parlerwe're talking three years — (colloq) il faut compter trois ans
we're talking big money (colloq) here — il s'agit ici de sommes importantes
4.to talk somebody into/out of doing — persuader/dissuader quelqu'un de faire
intransitive verb gen parler; ( gossip) bavardertalking of tennis... — à propos de tennis...
look who's talking! —
you're a fine one to talk! —
talk about stupid! — (colloq) comme idiotie, ça se pose un peu là! (colloq)
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123 back
[bæk] 1. n( of person) plecy pl; of animal grzbiet m; (of house, car, shirt) tył m; ( of hand) wierzch m; ( of chair) oparcie nt; (FOOTBALL) obrońca m2. vtcandidate popierać (poprzeć perf); ( financially) sponsorować; horse obstawiać (obstawić perf); car cofać (cofnąć perf)Phrasal Verbs:- back out- back up3. vi 4. cpd 5. advback to front — wear tył(em) na przód; know na wylot
to break the back of a job ( BRIT) — wychodzić (wyjść perf) na prostą
to take a back seat ( fig) — usuwać się (usunąć się perf) na drugi plan
* * *[bæk] 1. noun1) (in man, the part of the body from the neck to the bottom of the spine: She lay on her back.) plecy2) (in animals, the upper part of the body: She put the saddle on the horse's back.) grzbiet3) (that part of anything opposite to or furthest from the front: the back of the house; She sat at the back of the hall.) tył4) (in football, hockey etc a player who plays behind the forwards.) pomocnik2. adjective(of or at the back: the back door.) tylny3. adverb1) (to, or at, the place or person from which a person or thing came: I went back to the shop; He gave the car back to its owner.) z powrotem2) (away (from something); not near (something): Move back! Let the ambulance get to the injured man; Keep back from me or I'll hit you!) daleko, dalej3) (towards the back (of something): Sit back in your chair.) do tyłu4) (in return; in response to: When the teacher is scolding you, don't answer back.) w odpowiedzi, z powrotem5) (to, or in, the past: Think back to your childhood.) w przeszłość4. verb1) (to (cause to) move backwards: He backed (his car) out of the garage.) cofać2) (to help or support: Will you back me against the others?) popierać3) (to bet or gamble on: I backed your horse to win.) stawiać na•- backer- backbite
- backbiting
- backbone
- backbreaking
- backdate
- backfire
- background
- backhand 5. adverb(using backhand: She played the stroke backhand; She writes backhand.) bekhendem, pochyło, pochyłym pismem- backlog- back-number
- backpack
- backpacking: go backpacking
- backpacker
- backside
- backslash
- backstroke
- backup
- backwash
- backwater
- backyard
- back down
- back of
- back on to
- back out
- back up
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124 od|ebrać
pf — od|bierać1 impf (odbiorę — odbieram) vt 1. (odzyskać własność) to take [sth] back, to take back [pieniądze, własność]- muszę odebrać od niej moją książkę I must take my book back from her- odebraliśmy tereny zagarnięte przez najeźdźców we took back a. retook the territories occupied by invaders2. (zabrać z przechowania, z naprawy) to collect [bagaż, pranie, płaszcz]; to reclaim [depozyt]; (zabrać to, co zostawione, zapomniane) to pick [sth] up, to pick up- odebrać zegarek od zegarmistrza to collect a watch from the watchmaker’s3. (zabrać skądś osobę) to collect, to pick [sb] up, to pick up- jadę odebrać dziecko ze szkoły/mamę z dworca I’m going to collect the child from school/my mother at the station- dziś odbieramy babcię ze szpitala today we’re bringing grandma back home from hospital4. (przyjąć) to collect, to pick [sth] up, to pick up [przesyłkę, pocztę, należność]; to receive, to pick [sth] up, to pick up [nagrodę, medal, puchar]- pieniądze proszę odebrać w okienku numer dwa you can collect a. pick up your money at counter number two5. (wziąć) to take- odbierz od gościa płaszcz i powieś na wieszaku take the guest’s coat and hang it up6. (pozbawić własności) to take (away) [broń, dobytek, tytuł]; (przejąć jako nielegalne) to seize, to confiscate [towar, kontrabandę, narkotyki]- pasażerom odebrano wszelkie ostre narzędzia any sharp objects have been taken away from the passengers7. (uniemożliwić, pozbawić) to deprive [sb] of [nadzieję, ochotę, prawo, siłę, pozycję]; to divest [sb] of [władzę, prawa, własność]; to snatch [przywództwo, zwycięstwo]- sąd odebrał jej dziecko the court deprived her of custody of the child- nic nie jest w stanie odebrać mu pewności siebie nothing can deflate his self-confidence- rozpacz/złość odebrała mu mowę he was choked with despair/anger- odebrał sobie życie he took his own life- przewodniczący odebrał mówcy głos the chair forbade the speaker to continue- po wylewie odebrało mu władzę w nogach after a stroke he lost the use of his legs8. (otrzymać) to receive [wykształcenie, hołdy, defiladę, gratulacje]- odebrał staranne wychowanie he had a good upbringing- bokser odebrał parę groźnych ciosów the boxer received a. took some nasty blows9 (drogą radiową, satelitarną, przewodową) to pick [sth] up, to pick up, to receive [sygnał, program, kanał]- nasze radio nie odbiera BBC our radio doesn’t receive the BBC- odebrać telefon to answer a. get the telephone- odebrałem kilka telefonów z pogróżkami I’ve had a. received a few threatening phone calls10 Budow. (akceptować) to approve [budowę, remont, mieszkanie] 11 (zrozumieć, zinterpretować) to construe [wypowiedź, gest, zachowanie]; to interpret [film, przedstawienie]- przemówienie odebrano jako zapowiedź politycznych zmian the speech was construed as heralding political changes- neutralny gest niewłaściwie odebrano jako wrogi sygnał a neutral gesture was misconstrued as a hostile signal12 Sport (w tenisie) to return [piłkę, zagrywkę] 13 Med. to deliver [dziecko, cielaka]- odebrać poród to assist in the birthThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > od|ebrać
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125 clean
[kliːn] 1. прил.1) чистый, опрятныйSyn:Ant:2) чистый, не бывший в употребленииHe took a clean sheet of paper. — Он взял чистый лист бумаги.
Syn:fresh 1.3) чистый, беспримесный4) чистоплотный (о людях, прирученных животных)5) хорошего качества, без пороков, изъянов6) незапятнанный, непорочныйSyn:Ant:7) свежий, острый, тонкий ( о вкусе)8) расчищенныйA piece of clean land to husband on. — Участок земли, расчищенный под пашню.
9) гладкий, ровныйThe clean abrupt edge of the fractures. — Ровный острый край отлома.
10) крим. чистый, ни в чём не замешанный11) рел. чистый ( о еде)12) незаразный ( обычно о человеке)13) нарк. не являющийся наркоманом14) хорошо сложённый, привлекательный, стройный ( о человеке)15) авиа имеющий хорошие аэродинамические свойства16) искусный, ловкий; проворныйSyn:17) полный, безоговорочный•- make a clean job of it- show a clean pair of heels••2. гл.to have clean hands in a matter — не быть замешанным в каком-л. деле
1)а) чистить, очищать от загрязненияSyn:Ant:б) чиститься, отчищаться от загрязненияWood flooring not only cleans easily, but it's environmentally friendly into the bargain. — Деревянный пол не только легко моется, но и к тому же экологически безвреден.
2) потрошить (рыбу, птицу)3) протирать, полировать4) сглаживать6) авиа улучшать аэродинамические свойства7) увольнять нежелательного работника; подсиживать8) мыть золото9) спорт. поднимать ( штангу) с помоста на грудь одним непрерывным движением•- clean out
- clean up••3. сущ.уборка, чистка4. нареч.Give it a clean before returning it. — Перед тем как вернуть, эту вещь следует почистить.
1) начистоThe room must be clean swept. — Комнату надо хорошенько подмести.
Syn:2) ловко; хитроThe most honourable exercise is to ride surely and clean. — Самое благородное занятие - это умело и ловко скакать на лошади.
3) полностью, совершенно, совсем, начисто, напрочьI believe he's gone clean off his head. — Сдаётся мне, что он совсем сбрендил.
The purpose of the book seems clean gone out of the writer's mind. — Кажется, автор совершенно забыл, зачем писал книгу.
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126 return
[rɪ'tɜːn] 1. гл.1)а) возвращаться, идти обратноto return from a holiday / vacation — возвратиться из отпуска, с каникул
When I return from the coast, I shall bring good news. — Когда вернусь с побережья, привезу хорошие новости.
б) стр. поворачивать, заворачивать в обратном направлении ( особенно о стене)I propose that the upper row of stalls should be returned at the west end of the chancel. (J. T. Micklethwaite) — Я предлагаю развернуть назад верхний ряд сидений в западной части клироса.
2)а) возвращать, отдаватьto return smb.'s love / affection — отвечать кому-л. взаимностью
We must return good for evil. — Надо платить добром за зло.
Syn:Return the book to its exact place. — Поставь книгу обратно на место.
Return swords! — воен. Шашки в ножны!
4)а) возражать, отвечатьSyn:б) произносить что-л. в ответ на какие-л. действия5) докладывать; официально заявлять6)а) возвращаться, вновь обращаться (к чему-л.)Let us return to the question we were first considering. — Давайте вернёмся к вопросу, с которого мы начали.
Soon she returned to her old habit. — Вскоре она возвратилась к своей старой привычке.
Without endless watering, these fields will quickly return to desert. — Без постоянного орошения эти поля снова превратятся в пустыню.
Syn:•Syn:7) приносить доход, быть прибыльнымSyn:The Member of Parliament was returned with an increased number of votes. — Он был снова избран в парламент ещё большим числом голосов.
Syn:9) спорт.10) отражать (звук, свет)Syn:••2. сущ.1)а) возвращениеThe Return of the King — "Возвращение короля" (название третьей части эпопеи Дж.Р.Р. Толкина "Властелин Колец")
- by return of mail- by return mail
- by return of post
- by return post
- point of no returnб) повторное появление, повторение (чего-л.)I am better, but have had two or three returns of sickness. (M. R. Mitford) — Мне лучше, но у меня было два или три повторных приступа болезни.
2)а) отдача, возврат; возмещениеб) ( retrurns) возвращённые товары; непроданные товары3)а) возражение, ответSyn:б) спорт. ответная подача; ответный матчreturn match / game — ответный матч, игра
England could only score four in the return at Highbury. — Англичане смогли забить всего лишь четыре мяча в ответном матче в Хайбери.
в) воен. ответный выстрелSyn:4) официальный отчёт; рапортtax return — налоговая декларация ( подаваемая налогоплательщиком для исчисления причитающегося с него налога)
5)а) оборотб) доход, прибыльquick returns — быстрый доход, быстрая прибыль
Syn:6) обычно мн. результат выборовEarly returns show opposition party may have won. — Предварительный подсчёт голосов показывает, что оппозиционная партия, по-видимому, одержала победу на выборах.
7) эл. обратный провод; обратная сеть8) горн. вентиляционный просек, ходок9) ж.-д.; = return ticket билет в оба конца, билет туда и обратноThe man didn't stop to buy a ticket. He must have a return. (S. Brett) — Этот человек не остановился, чтобы приобрести билет. Наверняка у него билет в оба конца.
10) крыло, отсек здания••Many happy returns (of the day)! — Поздравляю с днем рождения!, Желаю Вам многих лет жизни!
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127 head
[hed]n1) голова, черепSee:The water was over his head. — Вода была ему выше головы.
She has a good head for heights. — Она хорошо переносит высоту.
She has no head for heights. — Она не переносит высоту.
His proud, noble head bowed to nothing. — Он ни перед чем не склонял своей гордой, благородной головы.
I want a covering for the head. — Мне надо что-нибудь, чем покрыть голову.
He felt a sharp pain in his head. — Он почувствовал резкую боль в голове.
It cost him his head. — Это стоило ему головы/жизни.
to be/to sit at the head of the table — сидеть во главе стола/сидеть на почетном месте за столом;
Two heads are better than one. — Одна голова хорошо, а две лучше.
I cannot make head or tail of it. — Ничего не возможно разобрать/понять.
- shaven head- majestic head
- bumpy head
- shaking head
- sore head
- grey head
- elegant head
- egg-shaped head
- irregular head
- heavy head
- curly head
- bristling head
- nodding head
- drooping head
- giddy head
- bruised head
- bloody head head
- bleeding head
- hot head
- hooded head
- feathered head- patient's head- horse's head
- head net
- head phone
- head piece
- sharp pain in the back of one's head
- bandage on the head
- constant buzzing in the head
- blow knock on the head
- nod of the head
- shake of the head
- crown of the head
- sharp pain in smb's head
- head with hair
- head of classical form and beauty
- head from a doll
- head of hair
- good head of hair
- with a heavy head
- with a feeling of dullness in one's head
- with confusion in one's head
- over the heads of others
- from head to foot
- with a bare head
- with an uncovered head
- with a bruise on the head
- aim at smb's head
- balance smth on one's head
- bandage smb's head
- apply a bandage to smb's head
- be taller by a head
- be head over ears in debt
- beat oneself on the head with one's fist
- beat smb's head off
- bend one's head over the book
- bite smb's head off
- hang one's head in confusion
- hang one's head down
- hang one's head on one's chest
- bow one's head in admiration
- bow one's head to the ground
- give one's head for a washing
- brandish a sword over one's head
- bring down a sword over smb's head
- break one's head
- bump one's head against smth
- bump heads together
- bury one's head in one's hands
- bury one's head in the sand
- chuck one's head to avoid the blow
- complain of a throbbing pain in the head
- cover one's head to protect it from the sun
- cradle smb's head in one's breasts
- cross one's hands behind one's head
- cry one's head off
- cut off smb's head
- cut one's head open
- dip one's head into the water
- do smth standing on one's head
- do smth over smb's head
- give orders over smb's head
- give answers over smb's head
- sell a house over smb's head
- draw one's head into one's shoulders
- drop one's head on one's breast
- fall head first
- fall head over heels
- fall on one's head
- feel heavy in the head
- feel one's head
- get a bump on the head
- go about with one's head high in the air
- give one's head for smth, state one's head on smth
- go queer in the head
- have a good head for heights
- have a strong head for drink
- have pain in one's head
- hit one's head on the wall
- hit one's head against smth
- hit smb on the head
- hurt one's head
- hold one's head up
- hold one's head with one's hands
- injure one's head
- keep one's head above ground
- keep jerking one's head
- keep one's head covered
- lay one's head on smb's chest
- lift up one's head
- look smb over from head to foot
- nod one's head
- nod one's head in greeting
- plunge head over heels into the fighting
- pull one's hat down on the head
- pull the blanket over one's head
- put one's head out of the window
- put one's head in a noose
- raise one's head
- rest one's head on the pillow
- scratch one's head
- scream one's head off
- seize one's head in one's hands
- set a price on smb's head
- shake one's head
- shake one's head at smth
- sit with one's head propped on one's hand
- snap smb's head off
- stand on one's head
- stand with bare heads
- stand with one's head down
- stand with averted head
- stand smth on its head
- stick one's head in the door
- stroke smb on the head
- talk smb's head off
- talk one's head off
- throw one's head back
- tip one's head to one side
- toss one's head up
- toss one's head in pride
- toss one's head in dissent
- touch one's head to the ground
- tremble from head to foot
- turn away one's head
- turn one's head towards smb
- walk with one's head high
- wear nothing on one's head
- work one's head off
- wound smb in the head
- head sitting deep between the shoulders
- head covered with a kerchief2) руководитель, глава, начальникI must telephone the head office. — Мне надо позвонить в центр.
- executive head- titular head
- administrative head
- military head
- family head
- union heads
- learned heads
- head teacher
- head gardener
- head nurse
- head surgeon
- head-cook
- head waiter
- head workman
- head electrician
- head office
- head master
- department head
- royal heads of Europe
- head of the delegation
- head of the tribe
- head of the department
- heads of all states
- Head of the Government
- Head of the Army
- head of the expedition
- under a competent head
- be at the head of smth
- put smb at the head of the movement
- be at the head of the whole business
- stand at the head of all nations in matters of art
- be at the head of the epoch
- be at the head of the field
- be at the head of the race
- those at the head of the whole business3) ум, интеллект, умственные способности; (а.) a clear (bright, logical) head светлый (ясный, логичный) умThe problem is over/beuond our heads. — Нам эту проблему не понять.
He talked over our heads. — То, что он говорил, не доходило до/было выше нашего понимания.
He is positively/quite out of his head. — Он определенно выжил из ума.
Such an idea never entered my head. — Такая мысль мне никогда не приходила в голову/на ум.
I can't get that into his head. — Я не могу ему этого растолковать/втолковать.
He made it up out of his own head. — Он все это сам придумал/очинил/выдумал.
(b) a wise head — умница/мудрая голова/умник;
the wiser heads — мудрецы;
a hot head — горячая голова/вспыльчивый человек;
a wooden head — тупица;
a competent head — знающий человек;
to have a good head upon one's shoulders — иметь хорошую голову на плечах/быть умным;
to have an old head on young shoulders — иметь здравый смысл/быть не по годам умудрённым
- steady head- cool head
- level head
- bother one's head about smth
- be over smb's head
- get a swollen head
- be over the heads of the pupils
- come to smb's head
- do smth off the top of one's head
- do calculations in one's head
- fill one's head with trifles
- give smb his head
- have a good head for figures
- have a head for details
- have no head for names
- have a good head for politics
- keep a level head
- keep one's head
- keep one's head shut
- keep smth in one's head
- keep a cool head in emergencies
- lose one's head
- be of one's head
- be off one's head about smb
- have a good head on one's shoulders
- have an old head on young shoulders
- put smth into smb's head
- put ideas into smb's head
- put two heads together
- puzzle one's head about smth
- show much head for business
- take smth into one's head
- turn smb's head with flattery
- trouble one's head about smth
- use one's head
- write out of one's head4) скот, голова скота (единица счёта), поголовье скота; 20 heads of deer двадцать голов оленей- large head of game
- consumption of milk per head of the population5) верхняя главная часть предмета, верх, верхушка, верхняя часть, головная часть, передняя часть, головка, шляпкаWe'll have to knock in the head of the barrel. — Нам придется пробить верх бочки.
heads I win, tails I lose. — Орел - я выигрываю, решка - проигрываю.
Coins often bear the head of a famous ruler. — На монетах нередко высечена голова известного правителя.
- forked head- wooden head
- tape-recorder head
- pit head
- pointed arrow head
- axe head
- missile head
- pin head
- figure head
- crumpled head
- head tide
- head wind
- head lights
- head stone
- head land- head division of a parade- head of the bed
- head of the column
- head of the river
- head of the bay- head of a hammer- head of a rail
- head of a violin
- head of cane
- head of the stairs
- head of the barrel
- head of barley
- head of a rock
- head of a peer
- mountain head overgrown by shrubbery
- nails with a wide head
- bolts with a square head
- axe with a heavy head
- glass of beer with a good head on it
- car with a folding head
- at the head of a page
- at the head of the list
- stand at the head of the bay
- boil is gathering head6) раздел, рубрика, параграф, пункт, заголовокThe story has a double head. — У рассказа двойное название.
He arranged his speech under four main heads. — Он разбил свою речь на четыре основных пункта/раздела.
It may be included under this head. — Это может быть включено в этот параграф/раздел.
It comes/it is kept/it is included under the head of "miscellavous". — Это помещено в параграфе "разное".
To hit the nail on the head. — ◊ Попасть в самую точку. /Попасть не в бровь, а в глаз.
Two heads are better than one. — ◊ Ум хорошо, а два лучше. /Одна голова хорошо, а две лучше.
To toss heads or tails. — ◊ Бросать жребий.
I cannot make head or tail of it. — ◊ Не могу ничего понять/разобрать.
- heads of chapters- document arranged under five heads
- under two colums head
- group the facts under three heads
- remark on this head
- speak on this head
- treat the subject under three main heads•USAGE: -
128 half the battle
залог успеха, победы [часть пословицы the first blow или stroke is half the battle; см. the first blow is half the battle]Not in my line, but she's a sticker, and I like to see perseverance. Where you've that, you've 'alf the battle of success. (J. Galsworthy, ‘Beyond’, part III, ch. IX) — Ее искусство не по моей части, но она настойчива, и мне это нравится. Упорство в достижении цели - залог успеха.
‘We'll be having our annual visit from the management committee this afternoon.’ ‘...What's the procedure?’ ‘We feed them - that's half the battle - then take them round.’ (A. J. Cronin, ‘Shannon's Way’, book II, ch. 10) — - Сегодня к нам пожалует начальство из опекунского совета с ежегодным инспекционным визитом. -...А как это все происходит? - Мы их кормим - это уже полсражения выиграно, - затем водим по больнице.
‘You have a lovely wife. that's half the battle.’ ‘That is the whole battle.’ (J. Steinbeck, ‘The Winter of Our Discontent’, part I, ch. IX) — - У вас очаровательная жена. Такая жена - это уже пятьдесят процентов победы в любой драке. - Даже все сто процентов.
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