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1 draw the bow
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2 to draw the bow up to the ear
to draw the bow up to the earesforçar-se, meter os peitos.English-Portuguese dictionary > to draw the bow up to the ear
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3 to bend (draw) the bow
to bend (draw) the bowarmar o arco. -
4 draw the long-bow
draw the long-bow рассказывать небылицы; преувеличивать -
5 draw the long bow
cильнo пpeувeличивaть, paccкaзывaть нeбылицы, пpивиpaтьYou've been drawing the long bow a bit, haven't you, with all those stories, I hear of your gallantry in the trenches (W. S. Maugham) -
6 draw a bow at a venture
cкaзaть чтo-л. нaугaд, нaудaчу [этим. библ.]He said: 'What is the fishing like round here?' And added drawing a bow at a venture, 'It should be good'. PowelbConcise English-Russian phrasebook > draw a bow at a venture
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7 draw the long-bow
Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > draw the long-bow
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8 draw the long bow
1) Общая лексика: отливать пули, привирать, рассказывать сказки про белого бычка2) Макаров: натягивать большой лук букв. (т. е. преувеличивать), преувеличивать, рассказывать небылицы, сильно преувеличивать -
9 draw the long-bow
Общая лексика: рассказывать небылицы -
10 draw the long-bow
рассказывать небылицы; преувеличиватьАнгло-русский большой универсальный переводческий словарь > draw the long-bow
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11 draw the long-bow
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12 draw the long bow
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13 draw the long bow
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14 draw the long-bow
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15 draw\ the\ long\ bow
túloz, elveti a sulykot, túllő a célon, nagyít -
16 draw the long bow
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17 to draw the long bow
to draw the long bowcoll mentir, contar histórias, contar vantagem. -
18 to draw the long bow
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19 to draw the long bow
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20 to draw the long-bow
pārspīlēt; stāstīt neticamas lietas
См. также в других словарях:
draw the long bow — To make extravagant statements • • • Main Entry: ↑bow draw the long bow see under ↑bow2 • • • Main Entry: ↑draw draw the long bow see under ↑bow2 • • • Main Entr … Useful english dictionary
draw the long bow — to boast or exaggerate The longer the bow, the further the potential range. Also as pull the long bow: ... draw the long bow better now than ever. (Byron, 1824, of boasting) You will say, Ah, here s Flashy pulling the long bow, but… … How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms
To draw a bow — draw draw (dr[add]), v. t. [imp. {Drew} (dr[udd]); p. p. {Drawn} (dr[add]n); p. pr. & vb. n. {Drawing}.] [OE. dra[yogh]en, drahen, draien, drawen, AS. dragan; akin to Icel. & Sw. draga, Dan. drage to draw, carry, and prob. to OS. dragan to bear,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
To draw the longbow — draw draw (dr[add]), v. t. [imp. {Drew} (dr[udd]); p. p. {Drawn} (dr[add]n); p. pr. & vb. n. {Drawing}.] [OE. dra[yogh]en, drahen, draien, drawen, AS. dragan; akin to Icel. & Sw. draga, Dan. drage to draw, carry, and prob. to OS. dragan to bear,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
draw a bow — pull back the string of a bow in order to shoot an arrow … English contemporary dictionary
To draw the longbow — Longbow Long bow , n. The ordinary bow, not mounted on a stock; so called in distinction from the {crossbow} when both were used as weapons of war. Also, sometimes, such a bow of about the height of a man, as distinguished from a much shorter one … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Draw weight Search — The amount of force in pounds required to draw the bow … Hunting glossary
bow — 01. The dancer gracefully [bowed] and left the stage. 02. Protocol requires all visitors to [bow] before the Emperor. 03. In Korea, when greeting someone, the senior person offers to shake hands first, but the junior person [bows] first. 04.… … Grammatical examples in English
draw — (dr[add]), v. t. [imp. {Drew} (dr[udd]); p. p. {Drawn} (dr[add]n); p. pr. & vb. n. {Drawing}.] [OE. dra[yogh]en, drahen, draien, drawen, AS. dragan; akin to Icel. & Sw. draga, Dan. drage to draw, carry, and prob. to OS. dragan to bear, carry, D.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
draw — [drô] vt. drew, drawn, drawing [ME drawen < OE dragan, akin to ON draga, to drag, Ger tragen, to bear, carry < IE base * dherāgh , to pull, draw along > L trahere, to pull, draw] I indicating traction 1. to make move toward one or along… … English World dictionary
Draw — Draw, draws or drawn may refer to: The act of drawing, or making an image with a writing utensil A part of many card games A part of a lottery Wire drawing Draw (terrain), terrain feature similar to a valley (but smaller) formed by two parallel… … Wikipedia