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1 ton
{tʌn}
1. тон (мярка)
long/gross TON 1016 кг
short TON 907 кг
measurement/freight TON 40 куб. фута
displacement TON 35 куб. фута
metric TON 1000 кг
2. TONs of разг. голям брой/количество, маса, множество, много
TONs of people сума народ
TONs of times хиляди пъти
to weigh (half) a TON тежа страшно много
3. sl. 100 лири
4. sl. 100 мили в час (и the TONs)
TON-up boys sl. могоциклетисти, пътуващи със сто мили в час
to do the TONs вдигам скорост 100 мили в час (за мотор)* * *{t^n} n 1. тон (мярка); long/gross ton 1016 кг; short ton 907 кг; mea* * *тон;* * *1. displacement ton 35 куб. фута 2. long/gross ton 1016 кг 3. measurement/freight ton 40 куб. фута 4. metric ton 1000 кг 5. short ton 907 кг 6. sl. 100 лири 7. sl. 100 мили в час (и the tons) 8. to do the tons вдигам скорост 100 мили в час (за мотор) 9. to weigh (half) a ton тежа страшно много 10. ton-up boys sl. могоциклетисти, пътуващи със сто мили в час 11. tons of people сума народ 12. tons of times хиляди пъти 13. tons of разг. голям брой/количество, маса, множество, много 14. тон (мярка)* * *ton[tʌn] I. n 1. тон ( мярка); 1016 кг (и long ( gross) \ton); short \ton 907,2 кг; measurement ( freight) \ton 40 куб. фута; displacement \ton 35 куб. фута (водоизместимост); metric \ton 1000 кг; register \ton 2,83 куб. м; 2. разг. маса; много, сума; \tons of people сума (маса) народ; \tons of times хиляди пъти; like a \ton of bricks много силно, с все сила; to come down on s.o. like a \ton of bricks скастрям някого, смъмрям (порицавам, наказвам) жестоко; 3. жарг. сто лири; сто мили в час; \ton-up boys мотористи, които карат много бързо; 4. разг. век; 5. разг. стопроцентно изпълнение; сп. пълен сбор точки; II. ton[tɔ:ʃ] n фр. стил, мода, тон, бонтон.
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