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1 weather gauge
get the weather ga(u)ge on sb fig jemanden ausmanövrieren;have the weather ga(u)ge die Oberhand haben -
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n1) мор. положення з навітряного боку2) перен. перевагаto have the weather-gauge of — мати перевагу (перед чимсь); іти з навітряного боку
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szélfél, luvoldal, széloldal, légsúlymérő to weather-gauge: elveszi a szelet -
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5 weather gauge
Англо-русский словарь нефтегазовой промышленности > weather gauge
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x. 바람 불어오는 쪽의 위치 -
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1) барометр2) барометр -
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s.posición a barlovento. -
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The English-Russian dictionary general scientific > weather gauge
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15 get the weather gauge of smb.
(get (или have) the weather gauge of smb.)получить ( или иметь) преимущество перед кем-л.; быть в более выигрышном положении, чем кто-л. [этим. мор. находиться с наветренной стороны]He has got the weather gauge of them, and for us to run down to them would be to run ourselves into the lion's mouth. (OED) — Он в более выигрышном положении, чем они, а нам столкнуться с ними - все равно что сунуть голову в пасть льва.
Large English-Russian phrasebook > get the weather gauge of smb.
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16 the ship had the weather gauge of ours
the ship had the weather gauge of ourso navio tirou o vento do nosso.English-Portuguese dictionary > the ship had the weather gauge of ours
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17 have the weather gauge of
Общая лексика: находиться с наветренной стороны по отношению к, иметь преимущество над (кем-л.), быть в более выигрышном положении, чем (кто-л.)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > have the weather gauge of
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18 keep the weather gauge of
Общая лексика: находиться с наветренной стороны по отношению к, иметь преимущество над (кем-л.)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > keep the weather gauge of
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19 have the weather gauge of
иметь преимущество перед кем-либоАнгло-русский большой универсальный переводческий словарь > have the weather gauge of
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20 have the weather gauge
• byt vo výhode
См. также в других словарях:
Weather gauge — Weather Weath er, a. (Naut.) Being toward the wind, or windward opposed to lee; as, weather bow, weather braces, weather gauge, weather lifts, weather quarter, weather shrouds, etc. [1913 Webster] {Weather gauge}. (a) (Naut.) The position of a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
weather-gauge — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ transitive verb Etymology: weather gauge : to keep the weather gauge of … Useful english dictionary
weather gauge — 1. Naut. See under gauge (def. 17). 2. the position of advantage; upper hand: Having bought out her competitors, she now has the weather gauge in the industry. [1890 95] * * * … Universalium
weather gauge — noun Etymology: weather (II) 1. : the position of a sailing ship to the windward of another that gives an advantage in maneuvering 2. : a superior position : advantage got the weather gauge on him now … Useful english dictionary
weather-gauge — adjective noun … Wiktionary
Weather — Weath er, a. (Naut.) Being toward the wind, or windward opposed to lee; as, weather bow, weather braces, weather gauge, weather lifts, weather quarter, weather shrouds, etc. [1913 Webster] {Weather gauge}. (a) (Naut.) The position of a ship to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Weather helm — Weather Weath er, a. (Naut.) Being toward the wind, or windward opposed to lee; as, weather bow, weather braces, weather gauge, weather lifts, weather quarter, weather shrouds, etc. [1913 Webster] {Weather gauge}. (a) (Naut.) The position of a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Weather shore — Weather Weath er, a. (Naut.) Being toward the wind, or windward opposed to lee; as, weather bow, weather braces, weather gauge, weather lifts, weather quarter, weather shrouds, etc. [1913 Webster] {Weather gauge}. (a) (Naut.) The position of a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Weather tide — Weather Weath er, a. (Naut.) Being toward the wind, or windward opposed to lee; as, weather bow, weather braces, weather gauge, weather lifts, weather quarter, weather shrouds, etc. [1913 Webster] {Weather gauge}. (a) (Naut.) The position of a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Gauge — Gauge, n. [Written also gage.] 1. A measure; a standard of measure; an instrument to determine dimensions, distance, or capacity; a standard. [1913 Webster] This plate must be a gauge to file your worm and groove to equal breadth by. Moxon. [1913 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Gauge cock — Gauge Gauge, n. [Written also gage.] 1. A measure; a standard of measure; an instrument to determine dimensions, distance, or capacity; a standard. [1913 Webster] This plate must be a gauge to file your worm and groove to equal breadth by. Moxon … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
