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81 short weight
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82 short weight
недостача веса; вес ниже нормальногоEnglish-Russian dictionary of leather and footwear industry > short weight
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83 short weight
English-Russian dictionary on textile and sewing industry > short weight
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84 short weight
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85 Long And Short Dyebaths
These terms refer to the ratio of the weight of liquor contained in a dyebath to the weight of goods to be dyed. By a " long bath " is meant a bath where the ratio of dye liquor to cloth is greater than 6 to 1; that is, a dilute bath. Often the ratio may be as dilute as 20 to 1. A " short bath " is a concentrated bath such as when the ratio is from 3 to 1 to 5 to 1Dictionary of the English textile terms > Long And Short Dyebaths
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86 throw one's weight about
разг.вызывающе, заносчиво держаться; важничать, задаваться; помыкать кем-л.Who the hell gave you the right to throw your weight about and attempt to tell experienced actors what to do and what not to do? (N. Coward, ‘Collected Short Stories’, ‘Star Quality’) — Кто, черт побери, дал вам право помыкать актерами, которые столько лет отдали сцене, и учить их, что им надо делать и что не надо!
‘Look, Herbert,’ she said quietly, ‘I talk a lot - and they say I throw my weight about and lay down the law - but I don't suppose I'm much good really.’ (J. B. Priestley, ‘Three Men in New Suits’, ch. 6) — - Слушайте, Герберт, - тихо сказала девушка, - я много болтаю, про меня говорят, что я невесть что о себе воображаю и все критикую. А на самом деле - грош мне цена.
She was in here the other day, throwing her weight about as if she was Hedy Lamarr and Katharine Herburn rolled into one. (J. Lindsay, ‘Betrayed Spring’, ch. II) — Она была здесь на днях и держалась так заносчиво, что можно было подумать - это Хеди Ламарр и Кэтрин Хепберн вместе взятые.
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87 (to) short-weight
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88 (to) short-weight
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89 be worth one's weight in gold
разг.быть на вес золота, высоко ценитьсяShe was known very soon to be the perfect parlourmaid... She was worth her weight in gold. (W. S. Maugham, ‘Complete Short Stories’, ‘The Treasure’) — Вскоре все поняли, что Причард идеальная горничная, сущий клад.
I'll have the whisky. You mightn't know it but that bottle's practically worth its weight in gold since the Yanks came. (D. Cusack, ‘Southern Steel’, ch. XLIII) — Я выпью виски. Возможно, вы и не знаете, что бутылка виски - на вес золота с тех пор, как здесь появились янки.
Large English-Russian phrasebook > be worth one's weight in gold
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90 falling-weight test
English-Russian big polytechnic dictionary > falling-weight test
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91 strength-to-weight ratio
signal-to-clutter ratio — отношение "сигнал-помеха"
English-Russian big polytechnic dictionary > strength-to-weight ratio
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92 the weight falls short by 50 kg
Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > the weight falls short by 50 kg
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93 give short weight
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94 the weight falls short by
Экономика: недостача в массе составляетУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > the weight falls short by
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95 give short weight
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96 giving short weight
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97 give short weight
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98 the weight falls short by :
недостача в массе составляет:Англо-русский словарь по экономике и финансам > the weight falls short by :
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99 give\ short\ weight
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100 underweight
Short weight, underweightUntergewicht nDictionary of packaging machinery and equipment > underweight
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