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(Brit, Aus)1) ( encircle)to \skirt round around [or round] sth path, road um etw akk herumführen, an etw dat entlang verlaufen;( proceed around edge of) etw umfahren, um etw akk herumfahren;take the road that \skirt rounds around the village nimm die Straße, die um das Dorf herumführt2) ( avoid) -
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skirt around: skirt round [sth.] scansare* * *skirt around: skirt round [sth.] scansare -
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transitive verbherumgehen um; (fig.) umgehen; ausweichen (+ Dat.)* * *◆ skirt around, skirt roundvi BRIT, AUS1. (encircle)▪ to \skirt round around [or round] sth path, road um etw akk herumführen, an etw dat entlang verlaufen; (proceed around edge of) etw umfahren, um etw akk herumfahrentake the road that \skirt rounds around the village nimm die Straße, die um das Dorf herumführt2. (avoid)* * *transitive verbherumgehen um; (fig.) umgehen; ausweichen (+ Dat.) -
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разг. уклоняться( от чего-л.), обходить( острые углы, щекотливые темы и т.д.) You can't skirt round the matter, you'll have to give the workers a definite answer. ≈ Вы не можете ходить вокруг да около: Вы должны будете дать рабочим определенный ответ. Syn: skirt aroundБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > skirt round
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v.bordear, rodear (village, hill) (Estados Unidos)-> skirt around -
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уклоняться, обходитьАнгло-русский большой универсальный переводческий словарь > skirt round
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9 to skirt round one's way among the puddles
to skirt/to go round/to pick one's way among the puddles обходить лужиEnglish-Russian combinatory dictionary > to skirt round one's way among the puddles
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10 let's not skirt round the awkward questions
Универсальный англо-русский словарь > let's not skirt round the awkward questions
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◆ skirt around, skirt roundvi BRIT, AUS1. (encircle)▪ to \skirt around around [or round] sth path, road um etw akk herumführen, an etw dat entlang verlaufen; (proceed around edge of) etw umfahren, um etw akk herumfahrentake the road that \skirt arounds around the village nimm die Straße, die um das Dorf herumführt2. (avoid) -
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(Brit, Aus)1) ( encircle)to \skirt around around [or round] sth path, road um etw akk herumführen, an etw dat entlang verlaufen;( proceed around edge of) etw umfahren, um etw akk herumfahren;take the road that \skirt arounds around the village nimm die Straße, die um das Dorf herumführt2) ( avoid) -
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♦ skirt /skɜ:t/n.3 ( slang) sottana (fam.); donna; ragazza: to chase after a bit (o a piece) of skirt, correre dietro a una sottana5 (pl.) sobborghi; periferia(to) skirt /skɜ:t/v. t. e i.costeggiare; rasentare: The path skirts ( along) the edge of the pond, il sentiero costeggia l'orlo dello stagno● (fam.) to skirt around (o round), girare attorno a ( un problema); aggirare, scansare ( una difficoltà) □ (autom.) to skirt round the town centre, evitare il centro ( aggirandolo). -
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skirt [skɜ:t]1. nounjupe féviter ; [+ problem, difficulty] esquiver* * *[skɜːt] 1.1) (garment, of dress) jupe f; ( of frock coat) basques fpl2) (of vehicle, machine) jupe f3) (colloq) ( woman) minette (colloq) f2.transitive verb contourner [wood, city]; esquiver [problem]Phrasal Verbs:•• -
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A n1 Fashn (garment, of dress) jupe f ; ( of frock coat) basques fpl ; full/long/straight skirt jupe ample/longue/droite ;5 Equit petit quartier m.C vtr1 contourner [wood, village, city] ;2 esquiver [problem].to cling to one's mother's skirts s'accrocher aux jupes de sa mère.■ skirt round, skirt around:▶ skirt round [sth] ( all contexts) contourner. -
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skirt [skɜ:t]1 noun(b) Technology jupe f(d) (saddle) skirt petit quartier m (de la selle)(e) (of hovercraft) jupe f∎ they've gone out looking for skirt ils sont allés draguer;∎ a bit of skirt une nana, une gonzesse(a) (go around) contourner;∎ the road skirts the mountain la route contourne la montagne(b) (avoid → issue, problem) éluder, esquiver►► skirt clearance jeu m à la jupe -
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1. nounRock, der2. transitive verb 3. intransitive verbPhrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/111069/skirt_round">skirt round* * *[skə:t]1) (a garment, worn by women, that hangs from the waist: Was she wearing trousers or a skirt?) der Rock2) (the lower part of a dress, coat etc: a dress with a flared skirt.) der Rock* * *[skɜ:t, AM skɜ:rt]I. nII. vt1. (encircle)▪ to \skirt sth um etw akk herumführen, etw umgeben; (proceed around edge of) etw umfahren, um etw akk herumfahrento \skirt a road um eine Straße herumführen2. (avoid)* * *[skɜːt]1. n2. vtumgehen; (= encircle) umgeben* * *A s1. Rock m2. sl3. (Rock-, Hemd- etc) Schoß m4. a) Saum m, Rand m, Einfassung f (fig oft pl):on the skirts of the wood am Waldesrand, am Waldessaumb) TECH Schürze f (eines Formel-1-Rennwagens etc)5. meist pl Außenbezirk m, Randgebiet n6. Seitenblatt n (eines Sattels)7. GASTR Br Rindfleisch n vom UnterbauchB v/t1. a) (um)säumenb) fig sich entlangziehen an (dat)2. a) entlanggehen, (außen) herumgehen umb) ein Problem etc umgehenc) einer Gefahr etc (knapp) entgehenC v/i1. am Rande sein oder liegen2. skirt alonga) am Rande entlanggehen oder -fahren,b) sich entlangziehen;skirt (a)round → B 2 b* * *1. nounRock, der2. transitive verb 3. intransitive verbskirt along something — an etwas (Dat.) entlanggehen/-fahren/-reiten usw
Phrasal Verbs:* * *n.Damenrock m.Rock ¨-e m.Röckchen - n. v.herumgehen v. -
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