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21 Americans United (for the Separation of Church and State: Washington , DC)
Abbreviation: AUУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > Americans United (for the Separation of Church and State: Washington , DC)
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22 Americans for the Competitive Enterprise System
Abbreviation: ACES («Американцы — сторонники свободного предпринимательства» (организация))Универсальный русско-английский словарь > Americans for the Competitive Enterprise System
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23 Native Americans
First Americans — «первые американцы», американские индейцы
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24 on the one hand... on the other (hand)
c oднoй cтopoны... c дpугoй (cтopoны)I left the UK [United Kingdom] first in 9, for Chicago. I had become on the one hand depressed by the prospect of a big squeeze on university salaries... and on the other impressed by the fact that the Americans were doing the real new work in my field (Punch)Concise English-Russian phrasebook > on the one hand... on the other (hand)
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25 be tied by the leg
быть связанным по рукам и ногам, быть как привязаннымWe should be obliged to pass the whole of Monday there, as the coach... would not arrive... till Tuesday morning. Thus... we were to be tied by the leg for four-and-twenty hours. (F. Trollope, ‘Domestic Manners of the Americans’, Suppl) — Нам пришлось провести там весь понедельник, так как дилижанс... должен был прийти только... во вторник утром. Мы целые сутки просидели как привязанные.
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26 Bush the Younger
Одна из кличек президента США Джорджа Буша (подробнее см. список кличек ниже)Dubya — From the Texan pronunciation of 'W', this originated as a family nickname to distinguish him from his father43 or Bush 43, Bush the Younger, Bush II, and Bush fils — All used to distinguish George W. Bush from George H.W. BushBushie — Also used to refer to wife LauraThe Shrub or simply Shrub — Coined by Molly Ivins. Bush Junior is notably smaller than his father, and a little bush is a shrub.Temporary — Bush's nickname in Skull and Bones, never altered by BushKing George (II) — Based on comparisons to George III of the United Kingdom, who is often known to Americans simply as "King George" for his association with the American Revolution. The "II" may refer either to Bush's being a successor (though not directly) to a father with the same name (the "first George") or to a misconception that George III was the first English king with that name, thus making Bush the "second."Uncurious George or Incurious George or Spurious George — Comparing him with the monkey character Curious GeorgeAWOL Bush — Often rendered as aWol Bush: referring to an alleged period of unauthorized leave of absence by Bush during his Vietnam War service in the Texas National GuardThe Decider and The Decider-In-Chief — Bush said "I'm the decider" in remarks about Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld on April 18, 2006The Commander Guy — Bush gave himself this nickname on May 2, 2007, saying "My position is clear — I'm the commander guy."Resident BushThe Leaker-in-Chief — In April, 2006, former White House official Lewis Libby claimed that President Bush had authorized him to leak from an intelligence document about Weapons of Mass Destruction in IraqThe Velcro President — A contrast to the "Teflon" nicknames given to Reagan and Clinton; most scandals appear to "stick" to Bush.Англо-русский универсальный дополнительный практический переводческий словарь И. Мостицкого > Bush the Younger
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27 Commander Guy, The
Одна из кличек президента США Джорджа Буша (подробнее см. список кличек ниже)Dubya — From the Texan pronunciation of 'W', this originated as a family nickname to distinguish him from his father43 or Bush 43, Bush the Younger, Bush II, and Bush fils — All used to distinguish George W. Bush from George H.W. BushBushie — Also used to refer to wife LauraThe Shrub or simply Shrub — Coined by Molly Ivins. Bush Junior is notably smaller than his father, and a little bush is a shrub.Temporary — Bush's nickname in Skull and Bones, never altered by BushKing George (II) — Based on comparisons to George III of the United Kingdom, who is often known to Americans simply as "King George" for his association with the American Revolution. The "II" may refer either to Bush's being a successor (though not directly) to a father with the same name (the "first George") or to a misconception that George III was the first English king with that name, thus making Bush the "second."Uncurious George or Incurious George or Spurious George — Comparing him with the monkey character Curious GeorgeAWOL Bush — Often rendered as aWol Bush: referring to an alleged period of unauthorized leave of absence by Bush during his Vietnam War service in the Texas National GuardThe Decider and The Decider-In-Chief — Bush said "I'm the decider" in remarks about Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld on April 18, 2006The Commander Guy — Bush gave himself this nickname on May 2, 2007, saying "My position is clear — I'm the commander guy."Resident BushThe Leaker-in-Chief — In April, 2006, former White House official Lewis Libby claimed that President Bush had authorized him to leak from an intelligence document about Weapons of Mass Destruction in IraqThe Velcro President — A contrast to the "Teflon" nicknames given to Reagan and Clinton; most scandals appear to "stick" to Bush.Англо-русский универсальный дополнительный практический переводческий словарь И. Мостицкого > Commander Guy, The
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28 Decider-In-Chief, The
Одна из кличек президента США Джорджа Буша (подробнее см. список кличек ниже)Dubya — From the Texan pronunciation of 'W', this originated as a family nickname to distinguish him from his father43 or Bush 43, Bush the Younger, Bush II, and Bush fils — All used to distinguish George W. Bush from George H.W. BushBushie — Also used to refer to wife LauraThe Shrub or simply Shrub — Coined by Molly Ivins. Bush Junior is notably smaller than his father, and a little bush is a shrub.Temporary — Bush's nickname in Skull and Bones, never altered by BushKing George (II) — Based on comparisons to George III of the United Kingdom, who is often known to Americans simply as "King George" for his association with the American Revolution. The "II" may refer either to Bush's being a successor (though not directly) to a father with the same name (the "first George") or to a misconception that George III was the first English king with that name, thus making Bush the "second."Uncurious George or Incurious George or Spurious George — Comparing him with the monkey character Curious GeorgeAWOL Bush — Often rendered as aWol Bush: referring to an alleged period of unauthorized leave of absence by Bush during his Vietnam War service in the Texas National GuardThe Decider and The Decider-In-Chief — Bush said "I'm the decider" in remarks about Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld on April 18, 2006The Commander Guy — Bush gave himself this nickname on May 2, 2007, saying "My position is clear — I'm the commander guy."Resident BushThe Leaker-in-Chief — In April, 2006, former White House official Lewis Libby claimed that President Bush had authorized him to leak from an intelligence document about Weapons of Mass Destruction in IraqThe Velcro President — A contrast to the "Teflon" nicknames given to Reagan and Clinton; most scandals appear to "stick" to Bush.Англо-русский универсальный дополнительный практический переводческий словарь И. Мостицкого > Decider-In-Chief, The
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29 Decider, The
Одна из кличек президента США Джорджа Буша (подробнее см. список кличек ниже)Dubya — From the Texan pronunciation of 'W', this originated as a family nickname to distinguish him from his father43 or Bush 43, Bush the Younger, Bush II, and Bush fils — All used to distinguish George W. Bush from George H.W. BushBushie — Also used to refer to wife LauraThe Shrub or simply Shrub — Coined by Molly Ivins. Bush Junior is notably smaller than his father, and a little bush is a shrub.Temporary — Bush's nickname in Skull and Bones, never altered by BushKing George (II) — Based on comparisons to George III of the United Kingdom, who is often known to Americans simply as "King George" for his association with the American Revolution. The "II" may refer either to Bush's being a successor (though not directly) to a father with the same name (the "first George") or to a misconception that George III was the first English king with that name, thus making Bush the "second."Uncurious George or Incurious George or Spurious George — Comparing him with the monkey character Curious GeorgeAWOL Bush — Often rendered as aWol Bush: referring to an alleged period of unauthorized leave of absence by Bush during his Vietnam War service in the Texas National GuardThe Decider and The Decider-In-Chief — Bush said "I'm the decider" in remarks about Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld on April 18, 2006The Commander Guy — Bush gave himself this nickname on May 2, 2007, saying "My position is clear — I'm the commander guy."Resident BushThe Leaker-in-Chief — In April, 2006, former White House official Lewis Libby claimed that President Bush had authorized him to leak from an intelligence document about Weapons of Mass Destruction in IraqThe Velcro President — A contrast to the "Teflon" nicknames given to Reagan and Clinton; most scandals appear to "stick" to Bush.Англо-русский универсальный дополнительный практический переводческий словарь И. Мостицкого > Decider, The
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30 Leaker-in-Chief, The
Одна из кличек президента США Джорджа Буша (подробнее см. список кличек ниже)Dubya — From the Texan pronunciation of 'W', this originated as a family nickname to distinguish him from his father43 or Bush 43, Bush the Younger, Bush II, and Bush fils — All used to distinguish George W. Bush from George H.W. BushBushie — Also used to refer to wife LauraThe Shrub or simply Shrub — Coined by Molly Ivins. Bush Junior is notably smaller than his father, and a little bush is a shrub.Temporary — Bush's nickname in Skull and Bones, never altered by BushKing George (II) — Based on comparisons to George III of the United Kingdom, who is often known to Americans simply as "King George" for his association with the American Revolution. The "II" may refer either to Bush's being a successor (though not directly) to a father with the same name (the "first George") or to a misconception that George III was the first English king with that name, thus making Bush the "second."Uncurious George or Incurious George or Spurious George — Comparing him with the monkey character Curious GeorgeAWOL Bush — Often rendered as aWol Bush: referring to an alleged period of unauthorized leave of absence by Bush during his Vietnam War service in the Texas National GuardThe Decider and The Decider-In-Chief — Bush said "I'm the decider" in remarks about Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld on April 18, 2006The Commander Guy — Bush gave himself this nickname on May 2, 2007, saying "My position is clear — I'm the commander guy."Resident BushThe Leaker-in-Chief — In April, 2006, former White House official Lewis Libby claimed that President Bush had authorized him to leak from an intelligence document about Weapons of Mass Destruction in IraqThe Velcro President — A contrast to the "Teflon" nicknames given to Reagan and Clinton; most scandals appear to "stick" to Bush.Англо-русский универсальный дополнительный практический переводческий словарь И. Мостицкого > Leaker-in-Chief, The
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31 Velcro President, The
Одна из кличек президента США Джорджа Буша (подробнее см. список кличек ниже)Dubya — From the Texan pronunciation of 'W', this originated as a family nickname to distinguish him from his father43 or Bush 43, Bush the Younger, Bush II, and Bush fils — All used to distinguish George W. Bush from George H.W. BushBushie — Also used to refer to wife LauraThe Shrub or simply Shrub — Coined by Molly Ivins. Bush Junior is notably smaller than his father, and a little bush is a shrub.Temporary — Bush's nickname in Skull and Bones, never altered by BushKing George (II) — Based on comparisons to George III of the United Kingdom, who is often known to Americans simply as "King George" for his association with the American Revolution. The "II" may refer either to Bush's being a successor (though not directly) to a father with the same name (the "first George") or to a misconception that George III was the first English king with that name, thus making Bush the "second."Uncurious George or Incurious George or Spurious George — Comparing him with the monkey character Curious GeorgeAWOL Bush — Often rendered as aWol Bush: referring to an alleged period of unauthorized leave of absence by Bush during his Vietnam War service in the Texas National GuardThe Decider and The Decider-In-Chief — Bush said "I'm the decider" in remarks about Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld on April 18, 2006The Commander Guy — Bush gave himself this nickname on May 2, 2007, saying "My position is clear — I'm the commander guy."Resident BushThe Leaker-in-Chief — In April, 2006, former White House official Lewis Libby claimed that President Bush had authorized him to leak from an intelligence document about Weapons of Mass Destruction in IraqThe Velcro President — A contrast to the "Teflon" nicknames given to Reagan and Clinton; most scandals appear to "stick" to Bush.Англо-русский универсальный дополнительный практический переводческий словарь И. Мостицкого > Velcro President, The
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32 fly the eagle
амер.; разг.(fly the eagle (тж. make the eagle scream))произносить ура-патриотические речи; превозносить американский образ жизни [на государственном гербе США изображён орёл]But I must not stand here and brag all night. However you won't mind a body bragging a little about his country on the Fourth of July. It is a fair and legitimate time to fly the eagle (M. Twain, ‘Speeches’, ‘Americans and the English’) — Мне не следует стоять здесь и хвастаться всю ночь. Но вы не взыщите, если человек немного похвастается своей страной четвертого июля. Ведь когда, как не сегодня, "размахивать американским флагом"
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33 hand on the torch
передавать знания, традиции [этим. лат. с греч. lampada tradere передавать зажжённый факел в эстафетном беге]‘Let the word go forth from this time and place,’ said John F. Kennedy at his inaugural, ‘To friend and foe alike that the torch has been passed to anew generation of Americans...’ (NLP) — - Да будет отныне известно друзьям и недругам, - сказал Джон Ф. Кеннеди в речи, произнесенной при вступлении в должность президента США, - что эстафета передана новому поколению американцев...
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34 south of the border
1) Общая лексика: в США ("We pride ourselves in being different than Americans. But findings from the Canadian Health Measures Survey have shown our young people are just as overweight and obese as those south of th)2) Канадский термин: в Соединённых Штатах -
35 forgotten Americans
ист"забытые американцы"Те миллионы американцев, которые оказались за бортом жизни в результате обрушившегося на страну экономического кризиса 1929-33 [ Great Depression].English-Russian dictionary of regional studies > forgotten Americans
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36 in the wake of the 9/11 events (terrorist attacks), Americans across the country responded with anger, patriotism, and support of military intervention
Общая лексика: вослед событиям 11 сентября американцы по всей стране ответили гневом, ростом патриотизма и поддеУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > in the wake of the 9/11 events (terrorist attacks), Americans across the country responded with anger, patriotism, and support of military intervention
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37 in the wake of the 9/11 events , Americans across the country responded with anger, patriotism, and support of military intervention
Общая лексика: (terrorist attacks) вослед событиям 11 сентября американцы по всей стране ответили гневом, ростом патриотизма и поддеУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > in the wake of the 9/11 events , Americans across the country responded with anger, patriotism, and support of military intervention
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38 many Americans worry that the privacy standards they have come to expect will be lost in the electronic world
Универсальный англо-русский словарь > many Americans worry that the privacy standards they have come to expect will be lost in the electronic world
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39 send somebody packing. If Americans knew their taxes are about to go up and the national debt is exploding, they'd send us all packing.
Пословица: выгонять (кого-л.) с треском, выставлять ( кого-л.)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > send somebody packing. If Americans knew their taxes are about to go up and the national debt is exploding, they'd send us all packing.
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40 Association for the Advancement of Mexican Americans
Non-profit-making organization: AAMAУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > Association for the Advancement of Mexican Americans
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