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1 coin toss
■ Action carried out by the referee before each match involving the flip of a coin, the winner being entitled to choose which goal it wishes to attack in the first half.Syn. coin tossMünzwurf m■ Handlung des Schiedsrichters, mit der festgelegt wird, welche Mannschaft entscheiden darf, auf welches Tor sie in der ersten Halbzeit angreifen wird. -
2 toss
■ Action carried out by the referee before each match involving the flip of a coin, the winner being entitled to choose which goal it wishes to attack in the first half.Syn. coin tossMünzwurf m■ Handlung des Schiedsrichters, mit der festgelegt wird, welche Mannschaft entscheiden darf, auf welches Tor sie in der ersten Halbzeit angreifen wird. -
3 toss
اِقْتَرَع (بقذف قطعة نقديّة في الهواء) \ toss: to throw a coin into the air, so as to make a choice by chance (by guessing whether the ‘head’ or ‘tail’ will face upwards when it lands): The two football captains tossed for the right to kick off. \ تَقَلَّبَ من جانب إلى آخر \ toss: to move violently or restlessly: The ship was tossing up and down in the storm. \ رَفْعُ الرأس وقَذْفُه إلى الخَلْف \ toss: a tossing movement: She gave a toss of the head. \ رَمَى في الهواء \ toss: to throw with a sharp movement: He tossed the ball over the fence. My horse tossed me into the stream. \ قَذْفُ القِطْعة النقديّة للاقتراع \ toss: a tossing movement: She gave a toss of the head. Our captain won the toss. -
4 toss up
to toss a coin to decide a matter:يَقْذِف قِطْعَة نُقود لِيُقَرِّرWe tossed up (to decide) whether to go to the play or the ballet.
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5 toss, jouer le
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6 toss
[tɔs]1. verb1) to throw into or through the air:يَقْذِفShe tossed the ball up into the air.
2) ( often with about) to throw oneself restlessly from side to side:يَتَقَلَّبShe tossed about all night, unable to sleep.
3) (of a ship) to be thrown about:يَتَمايَلThe boat tossed wildly in the rough sea.
4) to throw (a coin) into the air and decide a matter according to (a correct guess about) which side falls uppermost:يَقْتَرِع بِقَذْف قِطْعَه مَعْدَنِيَّهThey tossed a coin to decide which of them should go first.
2. nounan act of tossing.قَذْف قِطَعَه معْدَنِيَّه للإقْتِراع -
7 lose the toss
to guess rightly or wrongly which side of the coin will fall uppermost:يَرْبَح القُرْعَه بِقَذْف قِطْعَة نُقودHe won the toss so he started the game.
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8 win the toss
to guess rightly or wrongly which side of the coin will fall uppermost:يَرْبَح القُرْعَه بِقَذْف قِطْعَة نُقودHe won the toss so he started the game.
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9 pile
pile [pil]1. feminine nouna. ( = tas) pileb. [de pont] supportd. [de pièce] pile ou face ? heads or tails?• tirer à pile ou face pour savoir si... to toss up to find out if...2. adverb• tomber pile [personne] to turn up (inf) just at the right moment ; [chose] to come just at the right time• ça tombe pile ! that's exactly what I (or we etc) need(ed)!* * *
I(colloq) pil adverbe1) ( brusquement)2) ( exactement) exactlyà 10 heures et demie pile — at ten-thirty sharp ou on the dot (colloq)
tu tombes pile — ( au bon moment) you've come just at the right time; ( la personne qu'il faut) you're just the person I wanted to see
tu es tombé pile — ( en devinant) you hit the nail on the head (colloq)
ça tombe pile — ( au bon moment) that's lucky
elle est arrivée pile au moment où je devais partir — she turned up precisely as I was about to leave
II pil1) ( tas) ( désordonné) pile; ( régulier) stackà piles — [jouet, réveil] battery-operated (épith)
3) Architecture ( de pont) pier4) ( de monnaie)ils ont décidé à pile ou face — ( choix de personne) they tossed for it; ( choix d'option) they decided it on the flip ou toss of the coin
•Phrasal Verbs:* * *pil1. nf1) (= tas) [livres, disques] pileIl y a une pile de disques sur la table. — There's a pile of records on the table.
2) (= pilier) [pont] pile3) ÉLECTRICITÉ, ÉLECTRONIQUE batteryLes piles de mon magnétophone sont usées. — The batteries in my tape recorder have run out.
2. adj3. adv1) (= net, brusquement) [freiner] sharply2) (= à point nommé) [arriver, tomber] just at the right time3) (= exactement) on the dot* * *A ○adv1 ( brusquement) s'arrêter pile [voiture, conducteur, appareil, machine] to stop dead; elle s'est arrêtée pile de faire she suddenly stopped doing;2 ( exactement) exactly; à 10 heures et demie pile at ten-thirty sharp ou on the dot○; être pile à l'heure to be bang○ GB ou right on time; tu tombes pile○ ( au bon moment) you've come just at the right time; ( la personne qu'il faut) you're just the person I wanted to see ou we need; tu es tombé pile ( en devinant) you hit the nail on the head○; ça tombe pile ( au bon moment) that's lucky; elle est arrivée pile au moment où je devais partir she turned up precisely as I was about to leave; c'est tombé pile dans mon assiette it fell straight ou right into my plate.B nf2 Électrotech pile (électrique) battery; pile rechargeable rechargeable battery; pile longue durée/plate long-life/flat battery; pile alcaline alkaline battery; pile au cadmium cadmium cell; à piles [jouet, réveil, perceuse] battery-operated ( épith); fonctionner sur piles et sur secteur to work on batteries and off the mains;4 ( de monnaie) le côté pile est abîmé the reverse side is damaged; pile je gagne, face tu perds tails I win, heads you lose; jouer à pile ou face Jeux to play heads or tails; ils ont joué or décidé or tiré à pile ou face ( choix de personne) they tossed for it; ( choix d'option) they decided it on the flip ou toss of the coin; ‘comment choisir?’-‘à pile ou face’ ‘how can I/we etc choose?’-‘toss a coin’; ça s'est joué à pile ou face it was a toss-up○;5 Ordinat stack;6 ○( défaite) prendre une pile to take a hammering○.pile atomique atomic pile; pile bouton button battery; pile Leclanché Leclanché cell; pile sèche dry cell; pile solaire solar cell; pile Volta voltaic pile.[pil] nom féminin3. CONSTRUCTION [pilier] pier4. TRAVAUX PUBLICS [appui] pier[pieu] pileune radio à piles a radio run on batteries, a battery radio6. HÉRALDIQUE pile7. [côté d'une pièce]pile, c'est moi tails, I winjouer ou tirer à pile ou face to toss a coin9. (familier) [défaite] beating————————[pil] adverbe1. [net] deadça commence à 8 h pile it begins at 8 o'clock sharp ou on the dot2. [juste] rightvous tombez pile, j'allais vous appeler you're right on cue, I was about to call you -
10 carisellazo
SM And toss of a coinechar un carisellazo — to toss a coin, spin a coin
* * *( Col)toss-upechar un carisellazo to toss a coinperdió el reloj de un carisellazo they tossed for his watch and he lost -
11 жеребьёвка
1) General subject: ballot, draw, sortition, the toss of the coin, toss, toss-up, drawing of lots, random draw2) Colloquial: pill pull (путём вытягивания шаров с номерами)4) Engineering: tossup5) Music: Pot allocations (например, в песенном конкурсе "Евровидение")6) Advertising: lot drawing7) leg.N.P. drawing lots, lot8) Makarov: the toss of a coin, toss of a coin -
12 играть в орлянку
1) General subject: spin a coin, toss up a coin2) Colloquial: chuck steak, chucker4) Makarov: toss a coin -
13 мятам
метна 1. throw, cast(силно) fling, hurl (по at)(продължително) pelt (at)(подхвърлям) toss(поглед) cast, dart, shoot (a glance)(за кон събарям от гърба си) toss. throw(обличам дреха набързо) slip into (o.'s coat. etc.), slip onмятам погледи по cast/dart/shoot glances at; make eyes atмятам дреха на раменете си throw/fling a coat over o.'s shouldersмятам хляб във фурната put/shove bread in the ovenмятам покривката на масата spread the cloth on the tableмятам си главата toss o.'s headконят ме метна I took a toss, the horse threw/tossed me2. (излъгвам) разг. doмисля, че са те метнали I think you have been doneще те метне триста пъти he'll always outwit you, you'll always get the short end of the stick with him, he'd always give you the short end of the stickмятам ce3. throw o.s. (on, upon)(за болен) toss(за риба на сухо) flapмятам се на шията на някого fall on s.o.'s neckмятам се на седлото leap into the saddleметнахме се на едно такси we hopped into a cab4. (приличам) take (after)метнал се е на баща си he takes after his father; he is a chip of the old block* * *мя̀там,и мѐтвам, мѐтна гл.1. throw, cast; ( силно) fling, hurl, dash (по at); ( продължително) pelt (at); ( подхвърлям) toss; ( криле, ръце) flap; ( поглед) cast, dart, shoot (a glance); (за кон: събарям от гърба си) toss, throw; ( обличам дреха набързо) slip into (o.’s coat, etc.), slip on; (с ръка) wave (на такси) hail, flag down; \мятам главата си toss o.’s head; \мятам дреха на раменете си throw/fling a coat over o.’s shoulders; \мятам погледи по make eyes at; \мятам покривката на масата spread the cloth on the table;2. ( излъгвам) разг. do; finagle, pull a fast one; мисля, че са те метнали I think you have been done; ще те метне триста пъти he’ll always outwit you, you’ll always get the short end of the stick with him, he’d always give you the short end of the stick;\мятам се throw o.s. (on, upon); (за болен) toss; (за риба на сухо) flap; (на кон) jump, leap (onto); • метнал се е на баща си разг. he is a chip of the old block; \мятам се на седлото leap into the saddle; ( приличам) take (after); \мятам се на шията на някого fall on s.o.’s neck.* * *cast; chuck; dart; dash; fling: мятам a coat over o.'s shoulders - мятам дреха на нечии рамене; hurl; launch; switch; switch; throw; toss: мятам a coin - мятам монета* * *1. (за болен) toss 2. (за кон: събарям от гърба си) toss. throw 3. (за риба на сухо) flap 4. (излъгвам) разг. do 5. (на кон) jump, leap (onto) 6. (обличам дреха набързо) slip into (o.'s coat. etc.), slip on 7. (поглед) cast, dart, shoot (a glance) 8. (подхвърлям) toss 9. (приличам) take (after) 10. (продължително) pelt (at) 11. (силно) fling, hurl (по аt) 12. throw o.s. (on, upon) 13. МЯТАМ ce 14. МЯТАМ дреха на раменете си throw/ fling a coat over o.'s shoulders 15. МЯТАМ погледи по cast/dart/shoot glances at;make eyes at 16. МЯТАМ покривката на масата spread the cloth on the table 17. МЯТАМ се на седлото leap into the saddle 18. МЯТАМ се на шията на някого fall on s.o.'s neck 19. МЯТАМ си главата toss o.'s head 20. МЯТАМ хляб във фурната put/shove bread in the oven 21. конят ме метна I took a toss, the horse threw/tossed me 22. метна throw, cast 23. метнал се е на баща си he takes after his father; he is a chip of the old block 24. метнахме се на едно такси we hopped into a cab 25. мисля, че са те метнали I think you have been done 26. ще те метне триста пъти he'll always outwit you, you'll always get the short end of the stick with him, he'd always give you the short end of the stick -
14 подбросить монетку
1) General subject: toss a coin, spin a coin2) Makarov: toss up a coinУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > подбросить монетку
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15 решать пари подбрасыванием монеты
1) General subject: toss up a coin2) Makarov: spin a coin, toss a coinУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > решать пари подбрасыванием монеты
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16 решать спор подбрасыванием монеты
Makarov: spin a coin, toss a coin, toss up a coinУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > решать спор подбрасыванием монеты
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17 Münzwurf
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18 монета
ж.1) ( металлический денежный знак) coinразме́нная моне́та — small change
2) собир. прост. ( деньги вообще) money; dough [daʊ] sl••зво́нкая моне́та — specie [-ʃiː], hard cash
отплати́ть кому́-л той же моне́той разг. — pay smb (back) in their own coin
(под)бро́сить моне́ту (бросить жребий) — toss / flip a coin
приня́ть что-л за чи́стую моне́ту разг. — take smth at its face value, take smth in all good faith
ходя́чая моне́та — 1) ( о деньгах) current coin 2) ( расхожее выражение) standard fare
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19 жеребьевка
draw имя существительное:sortition (жеребьевка, распределение по жребию) -
20 подбросить
1. throw; jolt; add; foist; palm2. tossперевернуть блин, подбросив его — to toss a pancake
Синонимический ряд:1. доставить (глаг.) доставить; забросить; завезти; подвезти; привезти2. подложить (глаг.) подкинуть; подложить; подметнуть; подсунуть
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