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1 roaring
['rɔːrɪŋ] 1. прил.1)а) ревущий, бурный, шумныйroaring buckie — раковина, в которой слышен шум, похожий на шум моря
б) ревущий, гудящий, пылающий ( об огне)A roaring fire was in the grate. — В камине гудел огонь.
2) полный, несомненный, абсолютныйThe show was a roaring success. — Пьеса имела шумный успех.
Syn:3) сильный, неистовый4) благополучный, счастливый ( об эпохе)the Roaring Twenties — Счастливые двадцатые (1920-1929 гг.)
5) уст. буйныйroaring boy — буян, уличный хулиган
••2. нареч.to do a roaring trade — разг. вести бойкую торговлю
чрезвычайно, крайне, оченьroaring hungry — очень голодный, голодный как волк
3. сущ.roaring drunk — чертовски пьяный, пьяный в стельку
1) рёв; свист; гул, шумSyn:2) вет. запал ( болезнь лошадей)
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