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2 take the air
1) прогуливаться, дышать свежим воздухомProvision shops were opening, middleclass families began to take the air, stout men in carpet slippers appeared in doorways. (A. J. Cronin, ‘A Thing of Beauty’, part I, ch. VI) — Стали открываться продуктовые магазины, на улицу вышли подышать свежим воздухом семейства буржуа, на порогах домов появились дородные мужчины в войлочных шлепанцах.
2) разг. удрать, улизнуть, смыться; ≈ (за)дать стрекача, навострить лыжиHe was not going to allow any silly suggestion that he was afraid of Bert to take the air. (R. Greenwood, ‘Mr. Bunting in the Promised Land’, ch. XIX) — Он не боится, что Берт даст тягу, и не допустит, чтобы какой-нибудь идиот мог усомниться в его уверенности.
Take the air, Scram. Push off. (DAS) — Убирайся! Проваливай! Пошел вон!
3) ав. подняться в воздух, взлететь...ten German fighter-bombers whirled in over the coast. The spotters picked them up. The Spitfires took the air. The anti-air-craft guns fired and two of the raiders were shot down. (J. Steinbeck, ‘Once There Was a War’, ‘England’) —...десять немецких истребителей-бомбардировщиков кружили над побережьем. Воздушные наблюдатели засекли их. "Спитфайры" поднялись в воздух. Зенитная артиллерия открыла огонь, и два истребителя были сбиты.
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3 take the air
1) пpoгуливaтьcя, дышaть cвeжим вoздуxoмProvision shops were opening, middleclass families began to take the air, stout men in carpet slippers appeared in doorways (A. J. Cronin). 'Well, Penrose, how are you today?' asked the padre heartily... 'It's nice to see you taking the air!' (J. Creasey)2) paзг. удpaть, улизнуть; = (зa)дaть cтpeкaчa, дaть тягу, нaвocтpить лыжиHe was not going to allow any silly suggestion that he was afraid of Bert to take the air (R. Greenwood)3) aв. пoднятьcя в вoздуx, взлeтeтьTen German fighter-bombers whirled in over the coast. The spotters picked them up. The Spitfires took the air. The anti-air-craft guns fired and two of the raiders were shot down (J. Steinbeck) -
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6 take the air
Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > take the air
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1) Общая лексика: выходить на воздух, отлетать, прогуляться, дышать воздухом, прогуливаться2) Горное дело: замерять вентиляционную струю3) Сленг: исчезнуть4) Макаров: взлететь, взмыть, оторваться от земли, подышать свежим воздухом -
8 take the air
прогулятьсяАнгло-русский большой универсальный переводческий словарь > take the air
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завоевывать превосходство в воздухе; взлетать, подниматься в воздух -
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19 take an air dump
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20 to take the air
to take the aira) Aeron levantar vôo. b) sair ao ar livre para um passeio.
См. также в других словарях:
take the air — ► take the air go out of doors. Main Entry: ↑air … English terms dictionary
take the air — verb take a walk; go for a walk; walk for pleasure The lovers held hands while walking We like to walk every Sunday • Syn: ↑walk • Derivationally related forms: ↑walk (for: ↑walk) … Useful english dictionary
take the air — to urinate As in the days when the lavatory was not indoors: Danny rose and said he needed to take the air, a gentlemanly statement of his wish to use the outhouse. (Keneally, 1979) … How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms
take the air abroad — to leave the country to avoid arrest Not for health reasons: We did endure what you might call a slight low directly after the US invasion when some of the General s higher officials felt obliged to take the air abroad for a time, (le… … How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms
take the air — Breathe the open air, go abroad in the open air … New dictionary of synonyms
take the air — go out of doors. → air … English new terms dictionary
To take the air — Air Air ([^a]r), n. [OE. air, eir, F. air, L. a[ e]r, fr. Gr. ah r, air, mist, for a[digamma]hr, fr. root a[digamma] to blow, breathe, probably akin to E. wind. In sense 10 the French has taking a meaning fr. It. aria atmosphere, air, fr. the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Air — ([^a]r), n. [OE. air, eir, F. air, L. a[ e]r, fr. Gr. ah r, air, mist, for a[digamma]hr, fr. root a[digamma] to blow, breathe, probably akin to E. wind. In sense 10 the French has taking a meaning fr. It. aria atmosphere, air, fr. the same Latin… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Air balloon — Air Air ([^a]r), n. [OE. air, eir, F. air, L. a[ e]r, fr. Gr. ah r, air, mist, for a[digamma]hr, fr. root a[digamma] to blow, breathe, probably akin to E. wind. In sense 10 the French has taking a meaning fr. It. aria atmosphere, air, fr. the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Air bath — Air Air ([^a]r), n. [OE. air, eir, F. air, L. a[ e]r, fr. Gr. ah r, air, mist, for a[digamma]hr, fr. root a[digamma] to blow, breathe, probably akin to E. wind. In sense 10 the French has taking a meaning fr. It. aria atmosphere, air, fr. the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Air castle — Air Air ([^a]r), n. [OE. air, eir, F. air, L. a[ e]r, fr. Gr. ah r, air, mist, for a[digamma]hr, fr. root a[digamma] to blow, breathe, probably akin to E. wind. In sense 10 the French has taking a meaning fr. It. aria atmosphere, air, fr. the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
