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strait [streɪt]1 noun∎ Geography strait, straits détroit marchaic étroit(difficulties) gêne f, situation f fâcheuse;∎ to be in financial straits avoir des ennuis financiers ou des problèmes d'argent►► the Straits of Dover le pas de Calais;the Strait of Gibraltar le détroit de Gibraltar;the Strait of Hormuz or the Strait of Ormuz le détroit d'Hormuz ou d'Ormuz;the Strait of Magellan le détroit de Magellan;the Strait of Malacca le détroit de Malacca -
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3 strait waistcoat
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4 strait waistcoat
strait waistcoat[´streit¸weiskout, ´streit¸weskət] = strait jacket. -
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strait:pelvic strait тазовый вход; тазовый выходEnglish-Russian dictionary of biology and biotechnology > strait
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strait [streɪt] n1) ( часто pl) проли́в2) (обыкн. pl) затрудни́тельное положе́ние, стеснённые обстоя́тельства, нужда́;in great straits в бе́дственном положе́нии
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8 Strait of Dover
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9 Strait of Magellan
Strait of Magellan noun Магелланов пролив -
10 strait-laced
strait-laced adj. строгий, пуританский, нетерпимый в вопросах нравственнос-ти -
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12 Strait of Gibraltar
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13 strait jacket
strait jack.et[str'eit dʒækit] n camisa-de-força. -
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strait-laced.ness[streit l'eistnis] n austeridade, puritanismo. -
15 strait jacket
strait jacket[´streit¸dʒækit] n усмирителна риза. -
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17 strait-lacedly
strait-lacedly [-ˈleısıdlı] adv sittenstreng, puritanisch, prüde -
18 Strait of Gibraltar
Strait of Gi·bral·tar[ʤɪˈbrɔ:ltəʳ, AM -ˈbrɑ:ltɚ]n Straße f [o Meerenge f] von Gibraltar -
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