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1 MILLSTONE
• Lower millstone (mill - stone) grinds as well as the upper (The) - Один в поле не воин (O), Одна пчела не много меду натаскает (O), Одной рукой и узла не завяжешь (O) -
2 жёрнов
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3 верхний жерновой камень
Makarov: runner millstone, upper millstoneУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > верхний жерновой камень
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4 между двух огней
1) General subject: a pig in the middle, between Scylla and Charybdis, between the devil and the blue sea, between the devil and the deep sea, between the upper and the nether millstone, horn, on the horns of a dilemma, between a rock and a hard place, Between the Devil and the deep blue sea2) Literal: between two fires3) Set phrase: between the devil and the deep ( blue) sea (дословно: Между дьяволом и синим (глубоким) морем), (быть, находиться, оказаться)(to get) between the devil and the deep sea, between the upper and nether millstone (дословно: Между верхним и нижним жерновами), (быть, находиться, оказаться)(to get) between two fires4) Phraseological unit: between the devil and the deep blue see -
5 между молотом и наковальней
1) General subject: between a rock and a hard place, between hammer and anvil, between the beetle and the block, between the upper and the nether millstone, between Scylla and Charybdis2) Set phrase: between the devil and the deep ( blue) sea (дословно: Между дьяволом и синим (глубоким) морем), between the upper and nether millstone (дословно: Между верхним и нижним жерновами)3) Saying: between the hammer and the anvil4) Idiomatic expression: between the devil and the deep blue seaУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > между молотом и наковальней
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6 Один в поле не воин
You can not соре with a difficult problem alone, without supporters. See Берись дружно, не будет грузно (Б), Веника не переломишь, а по пруту весь веник переломаешь (B), Дружно - не грузно, а врозь - хоть брось (Д), Один палец не кулак (O), Одна пчела не много меду натаскает (O), Одной рукой и узла не завяжешь (O), Одному и у каши не споро (O)Cf: The lower millstone (millstone) grinds as well as the upper (Am., Br.). One is no number (Br.). One man does not make a team (Am.). One man is no man (Br.). One stone alone cannot grind corn (Am.). The voice of one man is the voice of none (Br.)Русско-английский словарь пословиц и поговорок > Один в поле не воин
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7 жёрнов
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8 Одна пчела не много меду натаскает
See Один в поле не воин (О)Cf: The lower millstone grinds as well as the upper (Am.). The lower mill-stone grinds as well as the upper (Br.). One man is no man (Br.). One stone alone cannot grind corn (Am.)Русско-английский словарь пословиц и поговорок > Одна пчела не много меду натаскает
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9 Одной рукой и узла не завяжешь
See Один в поле не воин (О)Cf: The lower millstone grinds as well as the upper (Am.). The lower mill-stone grinds as well as the upper (Br.). One man is no man (Br.). One stone alone cannot grind corn (Am.). You cannot fly with one wing (Am.)Русско-английский словарь пословиц и поговорок > Одной рукой и узла не завяжешь
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10 в безвыходном положении
1) General subject: at a dead lift, at bay, back strapped, back-strapped, between a rock and a hard place, between the beetle and the block, between the devil and the deep sea, between the upper and the nether millstone, in a cleft stick, in chancery, like a rat in a hole, nowhere, on a hiding to nothing, with( one's) back to the wall, with one's back to the wall, stymied2) Naval: dead in the water4) Economy: in the hole5) Jargon: with one's hand in the tillУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > в безвыходном положении
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11 в безвыходном положении
at bay словосочетание:between the upper and the nether millstone (в безвыходном положении, между молотом и наковальней)devil and the deep blue sea (в безвыходном положении, меж двух огней)with one's back to the wall (в безвыходном положении, прижатый к стенке)наречие:Русско-английский синонимический словарь > в безвыходном положении
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12 между молотом и наковальней
Русско-английский синонимический словарь > между молотом и наковальней
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