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1 leeway
nto make leeway — а) дрейфувати; б) відхилятися від обраного курсу; в) злякатися
2) відставання; втрата часу3) розм. запас часу* * *['liːwei]nangle of leeway — кут відхилення від курсу (корабля, літака)
2) запас (часу, грошей) -
2 leeway
['liːweɪ]n1) дрейф судна́ у підві́тряний бік; зне́сення літака́to make leeway — дрейфува́ти; перен. зляка́тися; відхили́тися від намі́ченого шля́ху
2) відстава́ння; втра́та ча́суto make up leeway — надолу́жити прога́яне
3) розм. запа́с ча́суto have leeway — ма́ти в запа́сі час
to allow a little leeway — нада́ти невели́ку відстро́чку
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