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1 the dogs have stopped as the scent was patchy
Универсальный англо-русский словарь > the dogs have stopped as the scent was patchy
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2 the scent of flowers
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3 put smb. off the scent
(put (или throw) smb. off the scent)сбить кого-л. со следа, ввести кого-л. в заблуждениеAn amateur might have lost him by accident, but if Rudolph and Jerome were thrown off the scent, it must have been done on purpose and by a man who had a cogent reason and exceptional resources. (R. L. Stevenson, ‘New Arabian Nights’, ‘The Suicide Club’, ‘Story of the Physician and the Saratoga Trunk’) — Любитель мог бы потерять его из виду случайно, но уж если Рудольф и Джером сбиты со следа, то это произошло по воле человека, обладающего логическим умом и исключительной находчивостью.
...it was deliberately intended to throw you off the scent. (A. Christie, ‘The Murder of Roger Ackroyd’, ch. XII) —...это было сделано специально, чтобы ввести вас в заблуждение.
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4 put smb. off the scent
cбить кoгo-л. co cлeдa, ввecти кoгo-л. в зaблуждeниe [этим. oxoт.]It was deliberately intended to throw you off the scent (A, Christie) -
5 throw somebody off the scent
сбить со следаShe told the police a lie in order to throw them off the scent.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > throw somebody off the scent
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6 throw smb. off the scent
Concise English-Russian phrasebook > throw smb. off the scent
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7 put smb. on the scent
(put smb. on the (right) scent)указать кому-л. правильный путь; навести кого-л. на верный след; см. тж. put smb. on a false scent‘It was really that little fact that put me on the right scent,’ she said. (A. Christie, ‘The Thirteen Problems’, ch. 3) — - Именно этот незначительный факт натолкнул меня на верный след, - сказала мисс Марпл.
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8 put one off the scent
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9 throw one off the scent
Общая лексика: направить по ложному следуУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > throw one off the scent
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10 to be on the scent
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11 throw one off the scent
להטעות* * *◙ תועטהל◄ -
12 to put off the scent
گمراه كردن،پرت كردن،از جادهمنحرف كردن -
13 throw one off the scent
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14 to be on the scent
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15 to put off the scent
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16 throw one off the scent
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17 put/throw (someone) off the scent
(to give (a person) wrong information so that he will not find the person, thing etc he is looking for: She told the police a lie in order to throw them off the scent.) vildlede* * *(to give (a person) wrong information so that he will not find the person, thing etc he is looking for: She told the police a lie in order to throw them off the scent.) vildledeEnglish-Danish dictionary > put/throw (someone) off the scent
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18 put/throw (someone) off the scent
(to give (a person) wrong information so that he will not find the person, thing etc he is looking for: She told the police a lie in order to throw them off the scent.) vildlede* * *(to give (a person) wrong information so that he will not find the person, thing etc he is looking for: She told the police a lie in order to throw them off the scent.) vildledeEnglish-Danish dictionary > put/throw (someone) off the scent
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19 follow the scent
The detective followed up the scent so cleverly that he caught the criminal red-handed. (DEI) — Детектив так умело шел по следу, что поймал преступника с поличным.
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20 lose the scent of
(lose the scent of (тж. lose track of))потерять след, потерять, упустить из виду‘Thou has lost the scent,’ said Varney, ‘of thy comrade Tressilian.’ (W. Scott, ‘Kenilworth’, ch. VII) — - Ты потерял след твоего друга Трессильяна, - сказал Варни.
My parents are dead, and I've lost track of their kin. (S. Lewis, ‘Selected Short Stories’, ‘The Willow Walk’) — Моих родителей нет в живых, и всех родных я потерял из виду.
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