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81 swim against the stream
swim against the current/stream/tide плыть против теченияBob tends to do what everybody else does. He isn't likely to swim against the tide.
The boy who tries to succeed today without an education is swimming against the stream.
I'm voting for him even if that is swimming against the current.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > swim against the stream
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82 swim against the tide
swim against the current/stream/tide плыть против теченияBob tends to do what everybody else does. He isn't likely to swim against the tide.
The boy who tries to succeed today without an education is swimming against the stream.
I'm voting for him even if that is swimming against the current.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > swim against the tide
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83 swim like a cork
хорошо плавать, плавать как рыба; см. тж. swim like a brickThrow that madman into the sea; then we can pick him up. He swims like a cork. (Ch. Reade, ‘Foul Play’, ch. X) — Выбросьте этого безумца в море, а потом мы подберем его: он ведь плавает как рыба.
What a lovely deep pool! I can swim like a duck. (R. Blackmore, ‘Cradock Nowell’, ch. LIX) — Какой чудесный глубокий бассейн! Вот где можно будет поплавать.
A swagman sitting near our gate had told me he knew a man who had both legs off and yet he could swim like a fish. (A. Marshall, ‘I Can Jump Puddles’, ch. XXI) — Однажды бродяга, присевший отдохнуть у наших ворот, рассказал мне, что знал человека, у которого не было обеих ног, и все же он плавал как рыба.
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84 swim with the tide
(swim with the tide (тж. swim down the tide))плыть по течению; см. тж. go against the tide...this is quite her own theory - no one has suggested it to her. Everybody else negatives it. For once she's not swimming with the tide. (A. Christie, ‘A Murder Is Announced’, ch. 8) —...это собственная теория мисс Баннер, никем ей не подсказанная. Все считают эту теорию вздором. Первый раз в жизни мисс Баннер плывет против течения.
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85 swim against the current
Concise English-Russian phrasebook > swim against the current
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86 ■ swim out
■ swim outv. i. + avv.uscire (a nuoto): The whales swam out of the bay, le balene sono uscite dalla baia □ to swim out to sea, andare a nuoto al largo; nuotare al largo. -
87 ■ swim across
■ swim acrossv. i. + prep.attraversare, traversare a nuoto: to swim across the Channel, attraversare la Manica a nuoto. -
88 swim to the bottom/like a stone
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89 swim with the flowing tide
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90 swim/go with/against the tide
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91 ■ swim into
■ swim intov. i. + prep.2 (fig.) venire in ( mente); affiorare a ( la coscienza): A good idea swam into my mind, mi è venuta (in mente) una buona idea. -
92 ■ swim round
■ swim roundv. i. + avv. (o prep.)1 nuotare in tondo (o intorno a): The sharks were swimming round their prey, gli squali nuotavano intorno alla preda -
93 the best fish swim near the bottom
English-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > the best fish swim near the bottom
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94 swim
1. I1) learn (start, etc.) to swim учиться и т.д. плавать; let's go swimming пойдемте купаться; is it safe to bathe here if one can't swim? тут можно купаться тем, кто не умеет плавать?; I don't care for swimming я не очень люблю купаться; do you know, how to swim? вы умеете плавать?2) our boat was the only one that could swim наша лодка была единственной, которая держалась на воде3) my head began to swim (was swimming) у меня (закружилась голова; the heat (the noise, the blow, etc.) made his head swim от жары и т.д. у него закружилась голова2. IIswim in some manner swim well (rapidly, desperately, etc.) хорошо и т.д. плавать /плыть/; in some direction swim back (ashore, etc.) плыть обратно и т.д.; swim for some time swim all afternoon (проплавать /(про)купаться/ весь день3. III1) swim smth. swim a lake (river, the Channel, etc.) переплывать озеро и т.д.; swim a long way проплыть большое расстояние; swim a race участвовать в заплыве /в соревновании по плаванию/; swim a crawl-stroke (a side-stroke, a breast-stroke, etc.) плавать стилем кроль и т.д., he can't swim a stroke он совсем не умеет плавать2) swim smth., smb. swim a boat (a horse, a dog, etc.) пускать лодку и т.д. на воду /в воду/, заставлять лодку и т.д. плыть; the water is deep enough to swim a ship здесь настолько глубоко, что может проплыть корабль4. Vswim smb. some distance swim smb. a hundred yards (a mile, etc.) (про)плыть с кем-л. наперегонки сто ярдов и т.д.5. XIbe swum at some time the English Channel has often been swum Ла-Манш нередко переплывали6. XVI1) swim in (under, across, down, etc.) smth. swim in the water (under water, in the lake, etc.) плавать в воде и т.д.; fish were swimming in the pond в пруду плавали рыбы; swim across a stream (across a river, across a bay, etc.) переплывать поток и т.д.; swim down the river (over the lake, for the shore, etc.) плыть вниз по реке и т.д.; swim against smth. swim against the current (against the wind, etc.) плыть против течения и т.д.; swim on smth. swim on one's back (on one's chest, on one's side, etc.) плыть /плавать/ на спине и т.д.2) swim on (in, over, into, etc.) smth. swim on the surface (in the air, in the sky, over us, etc.) плыть по поверхности и т.д.; specks of dust swim in sunbeams пылинки кружатся в лучах солнца; swim across the sky плыть по небу; she swam into the room она вплыла в комнату3) swim in (with) smth. the meat (the ham, etc.) was swimming in gravy мясо плавало в соусе; vegetables were swimming in butter овощи были обильно политы маслом; strawberries were swimming in cream клубника была залита сливками; swim in luxury утопать в роскоши; the floor (the deck, the pavement, etc.) was swimming in water (with blood, etc.) пол и т.д. был залит водой и т.д.; her eyes were swimming with tears ее глаза были полны слез4) swim before /in front of/ smb.'s eyes, smb. everything swam before my eyes (in front of me) все расплывалось /плыло/ у меня перед глазами7. XIX1swim like smb., smth. swim like a fish (like a cork, etc.) плавать как рыба и т.д.8. XXI1swim smb., smth. across smth. swim smb.'s horse (smb.'s dog, a boat, etc.) across the river (across the stream, etc.) переправить лошадь и т.д. на другой берег и т.д. вплавь, заставить лошадь и т.д. переплыть реку и т.д. -
95 swim
az események sodrása, események sodrása, lebegés to swim: úsztat, átúszik, szédül, úszkál, összefolyik* * *[swim] 1. present participle - swimming; verb1) (to move through water using arms and legs or fins, tails etc: The children aren't allowed to go sailing until they've learnt to swim; I'm going / I've been swimming; She swam to the shore; They watched the fish swimming about in the aquarium.) úszik2) (to cross (a river etc), compete in (a race), cover (a distance etc) by swimming: He swam three lengths of the swimming-pool; She can't swim a stroke (= at all).) (le-/át)úszik3) (to seem to be moving round and round, as a result of dizziness etc: His head was swimming; Everything began to swim before his eyes.) forog vele a világ2. noun(an act of swimming: We went for a swim in the lake.) úszás- swimmer- swimming
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96 swim
[swɪm] 1. pt swam, pp swum, vi 2. vt 3. nto go for a swim, to go swimming — iść (pójść perf) popływać
* * *[swim] 1. present participle - swimming; verb1) (to move through water using arms and legs or fins, tails etc: The children aren't allowed to go sailing until they've learnt to swim; I'm going / I've been swimming; She swam to the shore; They watched the fish swimming about in the aquarium.) pływać2) (to cross (a river etc), compete in (a race), cover (a distance etc) by swimming: He swam three lengths of the swimming-pool; She can't swim a stroke (= at all).) przepływać, pływać3) (to seem to be moving round and round, as a result of dizziness etc: His head was swimming; Everything began to swim before his eyes.) wirować2. noun(an act of swimming: We went for a swim in the lake.) pływanie- swimmer- swimming
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97 swim
n. yüzme, baş dönmesi, derin ve bol balıklı su————————v. yüzmek, dolmak, taşmak, dönmek, yüzdürmek, ıslatmak* * *1. yüz (v.) 2. yüzme (n.)* * *[swim] 1. present participle - swimming; verb1) (to move through water using arms and legs or fins, tails etc: The children aren't allowed to go sailing until they've learnt to swim; I'm going / I've been swimming; She swam to the shore; They watched the fish swimming about in the aquarium.) yüzmek2) (to cross (a river etc), compete in (a race), cover (a distance etc) by swimming: He swam three lengths of the swimming-pool; She can't swim a stroke (= at all).) yüzmek3) (to seem to be moving round and round, as a result of dizziness etc: His head was swimming; Everything began to swim before his eyes.) (başı) dönmek2. noun(an act of swimming: We went for a swim in the lake.) yüzme- swimmer- swimming
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98 swim
• olla tulvillaan• tulvia• uida yli• uida• uinti• uiskennella• uittaa• uintimatka• kauhoa• kellua• leijua* * *swim 1. present participle - swimming; verb1) (to move through water using arms and legs or fins, tails etc: The children aren't allowed to go sailing until they've learnt to swim; I'm going / I've been swimming; She swam to the shore; They watched the fish swimming about in the aquarium.)2) (to cross (a river etc), compete in (a race), cover (a distance etc) by swimming: He swam three lengths of the swimming-pool; She can't swim a stroke (= at all).)3) (to seem to be moving round and round, as a result of dizziness etc: His head was swimming; Everything began to swim before his eyes.)2. noun(an act of swimming: We went for a swim in the lake.) uinti- swimmer- swimming
- swimming-bath
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99 swim
n. simning--------v. simma; flyta* * *[swim] 1. present participle - swimming; verb1) (to move through water using arms and legs or fins, tails etc: The children aren't allowed to go sailing until they've learnt to swim; I'm going / I've been swimming; She swam to the shore; They watched the fish swimming about in the aquarium.) simma2) (to cross (a river etc), compete in (a race), cover (a distance etc) by swimming: He swam three lengths of the swimming-pool; She can't swim a stroke (= at all).) simma3) (to seem to be moving round and round, as a result of dizziness etc: His head was swimming; Everything began to swim before his eyes.) gå runt, snurra, gunga2. noun(an act of swimming: We went for a swim in the lake.) simtur- swimmer- swimming
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100 swim
[swim] 1. present participle - swimming; verb1) (to move through water using arms and legs or fins, tails etc: The children aren't allowed to go sailing until they've learnt to swim; I'm going / I've been swimming; She swam to the shore; They watched the fish swimming about in the aquarium.) nager2) (to cross (a river etc), compete in (a race), cover (a distance etc) by swimming: He swam three lengths of the swimming-pool; She can't swim a stroke (= at all).) nager3) (to seem to be moving round and round, as a result of dizziness etc: His head was swimming; Everything began to swim before his eyes.) tourner2. noun(an act of swimming: We went for a swim in the lake.) nage- swimmer- swimming - swimming-bath - swimming-pool - swimming-trunks - swimsuit - swimming-costume
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out of the swim — {adj. phr.} Not doing what others are doing; not active in business or social affairs. * /Mary had to stay home and take care of Mother while she was sick, and soon felt out of the swim./ * /The toy manufacturer who is out of the swim will lose… … Dictionary of American idioms
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in the swim (of things) — in the ˈswim (of things) idiom (informal) involved in things that are happening in society or in a particular situation • Since leaving the company, he s no longer in the swim of things. Main entry: ↑swimidiom … Useful english dictionary
