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1 пробивать стену
Русско-английский словарь по общей лексике > пробивать стену
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2 пробивать
(что-л.)несовер. - пробивать; совер. - пробитьbreak through; pierce, punch; punch/make a hole (in)пробивать себе дорогу перен. — carve one's way
пробивать путь — перен. to open the way, to lay the road
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3 брешь
жен.breach, gap; break; flaw перен.Орудия пробили брешь в стене. — The guns made a breach in the wall.
пробить брешь — to breach; to gap; to make a hole; to put a dent (in)
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КИТАЙСКАЯ СТЕНА //r NP sing only fixed WOan impenetrable barrier that completely isolates s.o. or sth. from s.o. or sth. else (often from the rest of the world): Chinese wall.Этот милый юноша... уже тогда считался членом семьи. Он один сумел пробить брешь в китайской стене, отделявшей Бурлюков от всего мира... (Лившиц 1). This nice young man... was then already regarded as a member of the family. He was the only one who managed to make a breach in the Chinese wall which separated the Burliuks from the whole world (1a).From Great Wall of China, the name given to the ancient system of fortifications between China and Mongolia. -
5 китайская стена
• КИТАЙСКАЯ СТЕНА lit[NP; sing only; fixed WO]=====⇒ an impenetrable barrier that completely isolates s.o. or sth. from s.o. or sth. else (often from the rest of the world):- Chinese wall.♦ Этот милый юноша... уже тогда считался членом семьи. Он один сумел пробить брешь в китайской стене, отделявшей Бурлюков от всего мира... (Лившиц 1). This nice young man... was then already regarded as a member of the family. He was the only one who managed to make a breach in the Chinese wall which separated the Burliuks from the whole world (1a).—————← From Great Wall of China, the name given to the ancient system of fortifications between China and Mongolia.Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > китайская стена
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6 орудия пробили брешь в стене
General subject: the guns made a breach in the wallУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > орудия пробили брешь в стене
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