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tug [tʌg]1. nouna. ( = pull) to give sth a tug tirer sur qchb. also tugboat remorqueur m( = pull) [+ rope, sleeve] tirer sur ; ( = drag) tirertirer fort (at, on sur)4. compounds* * *[tʌg] 1.1) ( pull) (on rope, in sails) résistance f; ( on fishing line) secousse f2. 3.intransitive verb (p prés etc - gg-)to tug at ou on — tirer sur [rope, hair]
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1 noun∎ to give sth a tug tirer sur qch d'un coup sec;∎ give the rope a tug, will you? tire un peu sur la corde, tu veux?;∎ he felt a tug at his sleeve il sentit qu'on le tirait par la manche∎ he tugged the heavy crate along the path il traîna la lourde caisse le long de l'allée∎ to tug at or on sth tirer sur qch;∎ figurative the music tugged at her heartstrings cette musique l'émouvait -
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tug of war n el juego de estirar la cuerdaEs un juego en el que dos equipos tiran de una cuerda en sentidos contrarios, intentando cada uno arrastrar al otro hasta que traspase una raya central pintada en el suelojuego de la cuerda* * * -
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►► tug-of-love children = enfants dont les parents se disputent la gardeUn panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > tug-of-love
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noun (a competition in which two people or teams pull at opposite ends of a rope, trying to pull their opponents over a centre line.) juego de la cuerda; (fig) lucha del tira y afloja['tʌɡǝ(v)'wɔː(r)]N (Sport) juego m de tiro de cuerda; (fig) lucha f, tira y afloja m -
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noun (a competition in which two people or teams pull at opposite ends of a rope, trying to pull their opponents over a centre line.) das Tauziehen* * *n -
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noun (a small boat with a very powerful engine, for towing larger ships.) remolcador -
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noun (a small boat with a very powerful engine, for towing larger ships.) dráttarbátur -
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noun (a competition in which two people or teams pull at opposite ends of a rope, trying to pull their opponents over a centre line.) reiptog -
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noun (a small boat with a very powerful engine, for towing larger ships.) vontatóhajó -
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noun (a competition in which two people or teams pull at opposite ends of a rope, trying to pull their opponents over a centre line.) kötélhúzás -
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noun (a small boat with a very powerful engine, for towing larger ships.) rebocador -
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noun (a small boat with a very powerful engine, for towing larger ships.) römorkör -
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noun (a competition in which two people or teams pull at opposite ends of a rope, trying to pull their opponents over a centre line.) halat çekme oyunu -
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noun (a small boat with a very powerful engine, for towing larger ships.) vlačilec
См. также в других словарях:
tug-of-war — noun 1. any hard struggle between equally matched groups (Freq. 2) • Hypernyms: ↑conflict, ↑struggle, ↑battle 2. a contest in which teams pull of opposite ends of a rope; the team dragged across a central line loses • Hypernyms: ↑athletic contest … Useful english dictionary
tug-of-love — tug of loveˈ noun A dispute over the guardianship of a child, eg between divorced parents, or natural and foster parents (also adjective) • • • Main Entry: ↑tug * * * tug of love UK US noun [singular] british mainly journalism a disagreement… … Useful english dictionary
tug\ of\ war — noun 1. A game in which two teams pull on opposite ends of a rope, trying to pull the other team over a line marked on the ground. The tug of war ended when both teams tumbled in a heap. 2. A contest in which two sides try to defeat each other;… … Словарь американских идиом
tug-of-war — noun 1. A game in which two teams pull on opposite ends of a rope, trying to pull the other team over a line marked on the ground. The tug of war ended when both teams tumbled in a heap. 2. A contest in which two sides try to defeat each other;… … Словарь американских идиом
tug boat — UK US noun [countable] [singular tug boat plural tug boats] a tug 2 2 Thesaurus: types of boat or shiphyponym … Useful english dictionary
tug of love — ˌtug of ˈlove f6 [tug of love] noun singular (BrE, informal) a situation in which a child s parents are divorced or no longer living … Useful english dictionary
tug boat — tug ,boat noun count a TUG … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
tug — (v.) early 13c., from weak grade of O.E. teohan to pull, drag, from P.Gmc. *teukh pull, from PIE *deuk to pull, to lead (see DUKE (Cf. duke) (n.)). Related to TOW (Cf. tow) (1). The noun is recorded from c.1500; meaning small steamer used to tow… … Etymology dictionary
tug chain — noun 1. : a short chain at the end of a harness tug to attach it to the whiffletree 2. : a harness tug made of chain … Useful english dictionary
tug|ger — «TUHG uhr», noun. 1. a person who tugs or pulls with force. 2. Informal. a person who pulls in a tug of war … Useful english dictionary
tug-of-war — noun alternative spelling of tug of war … Wiktionary