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n1) меч; шпага; палаш; шабля (тж cavalry sword); рапіра (тж duelling sword)to cross (to measure) swords — а) схрестити мечі; б) почати боротьбу
to draw the sword — а) оголити меч; б) перен. почати війну
to sheathe (to put up) the sword — а) вкласти меч у піхви; б) перен. закінчити війну
sword in hand — а) з мечем у руці; б) войовничий
2) (the sword) сила зброї; війна; армія; воєнна владаat the point of the sword — силою зброї, насильно
to put to the sword — винищити, убити
4) правосуддя; відплата (тж the sword of justice)5) військ., розм. штик; багнетto beat swords into ploughshares — бібл. перекувати мечі на орала
* * *[sxːd]n1) меч; шпага (court sword, dress sword); рапіра (duelling sword, small sword); шашка; шабля ( cavalry sword)2) ( the sword) сила зброї; військова сила; знаряддя смерті, руйнації3) правосуддя; відплата ( the sword of justice) -
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[sɔːd]n1) меч; шпа́га; пала́ш; ша́бляcavalry sword — ша́бля
duelling sword — рапі́ра
the sword of justice — меч правосу́ддя; судова́ вла́да
to cross [to measure] swords — поча́ти боротьбу́; схре́щувати мечі́
to draw the sword — оголи́ти меч; перен. поча́ти війну́
to sheathe the sword — вкла́сти меч у пі́хви; перен. закінчи́ти війну́
2) ( the sword) си́ла збро́ї; війна́3) військ. sl. штик, багне́т••to throw one's sword into the scale — підтри́мати свої́ домага́ння си́лою збро́ї
to beat swords into ploughshares бібл. — перекува́ти мечі́ на ора́ла
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