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1 the Stars and Bars
амер.; ист.флаг семи южных штатов США (отколовшихся от Союза в 1860-61 гг. и существовавших как отдельная конфедерация до 1865 г.) [на флаге были три полосы и семь звёзд]; см. тж. the Stars and StripesYes, the Cause was dead but war had always seemed foolish to her and peace was better. She had never stood starry eyed when the Stars and Bars ran up a pole or felt cold chills when "Dixie" sounded. (M. Mitchell, ‘Gone with the Wind’, ch. XXIX) — Да, дело южан было проиграно, но война всегда казалась Скарлетт глупостью, мир был лучше. Она не испытывала ликования, когда поднимали флаг семи южных штатов, и у нее не пробегали мурашки по спине, когда пели "Дикси"
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2 the Stars and Stripes
амер."звёзды и полосы", государственный флаг США [флаг состоит из двух частей: 13 горизонтальных красных и белых полос, по первоначальному числу штатов, и синее поле с 50-ю белыми звёздами, по числу штатов в настоящее время] см. тж. the Stars and Bars и the Old ThirteenThe Stars and Stripes dangled languidly from a flagstaff. (W. S. Maugham, ‘Complete Short Stories’, ‘Rain’) — С флагштока лениво свисал американский флаг.
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3 the stars are against it
сама судьба против этого [этим. см. be born under a lucky star]I hold on pretty hard until the stars declare themselves against me, and then I always give up and try something else. (B. Shaw, ‘Ellen Terry and Bernard Shaw. A Correspondence’, Letter to E. Terry, febr. 9, 1900) — Я держусь довольно стойко, пока сама судьба не ополчается против меня. В таких случаях я всегда бросаю начатое и берусь за что-нибудь другое.
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4 the stars and stripes
aмep. звёзднo-пoлocaтый флaг, гocудapcтвeнный флaг CШA [флaг cocтoит из двуx чacтeй; гopизoнтaльныx кpacныx и бeлыx пoлoc, пo пepвoнaчaльнoму чиcлу штaтoв, и гoлубoe пoлe c бeлыми звёздaми пo чиcлу штaтoв в нacтoящee вpe-мя] The Stars and Stripes dangled languidly from a flagstaff (W. S. Maugham) -
5 the stars scintillate in the sky
Общая лексика: звезды мерцают на небеУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > the stars scintillate in the sky
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6 the stars shimmered through the mist
Макаров: звезды мерцали сквозь туманУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > the stars shimmered through the mist
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7 the twinkle of the stars
Макаров: мерцание звёздУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > the twinkle of the stars
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8 (the) stars move through the sky
English-Russian combinatory dictionary > (the) stars move through the sky
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9 the Stars and Stripes
Общая лексика: звёздно-полосатый флаг -
10 the stars overhead
Общая лексика: звезды над головой -
11 the stars were against it
Общая лексика: сама судьба была против этогоУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > the stars were against it
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12 the stars were beginning to peep
Общая лексика: начали появляться звездыУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > the stars were beginning to peep
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13 (the) stars came out bright
на небе высыпали/показались яркие звёздыEnglish-Russian combinatory dictionary > (the) stars came out bright
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14 promise the earth and the stars
promise the earth/moon (and the stars) сулить златые горыMy boss promised the moon, but only paid the minimum wage.
He had promised her the earth but five years later they were still living in the same small house.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > promise the earth and the stars
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15 promise the moon and the stars
promise the earth/moon (and the stars) сулить златые горыMy boss promised the moon, but only paid the minimum wage.
He had promised her the earth but five years later they were still living in the same small house.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > promise the moon and the stars
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16 to observe the stars
to observe the stars (the behaviour of birds, the movement of the clouds) вести наблюдение за звёздами (за поведением птиц, за движением облаков)English-Russian combinatory dictionary > to observe the stars
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17 Citadel of the Stars
Dictionary of names translation of 'Lord of the Rings Tolkien > Citadel of the Stars
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18 Ideals are like the stars: we never reach them, but like the mariners of the sea, we chart our course by them.
<01> Идеалы подобны звездам в небе: мы никогда не можем их достичь, но, как мореходы в плавании, ориентируемся по ним в жизни. Anonymous (Неизвестный автор).Англо-русский словарь цитат, пословиц, поговорок и идиом > Ideals are like the stars: we never reach them, but like the mariners of the sea, we chart our course by them.
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19 That's the way the stars shine
Табуированная лексика: такова жизнь (ироничный комментарий по поводу жизненных трудностей)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > That's the way the stars shine
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20 we went for a walk in the moon-light with the stars twinkling high above us
мы гуляли под луной, а над нами в вышине мерцали звездыEnglish-Russian combinatory dictionary > we went for a walk in the moon-light with the stars twinkling high above us
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