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1 within a stone's throw of the house
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2 a stone's throw from
((within) a stone's throw (уст. cast) from)поблизости от; ≈ рукой податьThe Vicar of Surle, a tiny hamlet by the sea, was to be seen every evening in the public house a stone's throw from his vicarage... (W. S. Maugham, ‘Of Human Bondage’, ch. 20) — Священника из Сарля - маленького местечка у самого моря - можно было каждый вечер застать в трактире в двух шагах от дома...
Paddy Cavan had specked ten ounces within stone's throw of the camp, Morris said. (K. S. Prichard, ‘The Roaring Nineties’, ch. 17) — Моррис сказал, что Пэдди Кеван нашел десять унций золота почти у самого лагеря.
So unexpectedly that all three men recoiled against the bank, the shrieking laughter of the loon poured into the cove The bird was not a stone's throw away (D. Carter, ‘Fatherless Sons’, part I, ch. V) — Вдруг над заливом снова раздался пронзительный хохот гагары - все трое вздрогнули от неожиданности. Гагара сидела где-то совсем близко.
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3 a stone's throw away
(или from smth.; тж. within a stone's throw (of smth.)пoблизocти (oт чeгo-л.); й pукoй пoдaтьSo unexpectedly that all three men recoiled against the bank, the shrieking laughter of the loon poured into the cove. The bird was not a stone's throw away (D. Carter). The Vicar of Surle, a tiny hamlet by the sea, was to be seen every evening in the public house a stone's throw from his vicarage (W. S. Maugham) -
4 stone
[stəʊn]n1) камешек, камень, булыжник- fine stones- crushed stone- memorial stone
- crumbling stone
- building stone
- paving stone
- sacrificial stone
- sharpening stone
- pebble stones
- lime stone - graveyard stones
- mile stone
- hail stone- stone wall- stone building
- stone bridge
- stone pottery- key stone of an arch- mile stone in the history of Europe
- stones in the liver
- precious stone set in gold
- ring with a white stone set in it
- houses of grey stone
- piece of stone - aim a stone at smb
- aim at smb with a stone
- beat at smb with a stone
- break stones
- erect up a stone on the grave
- gather stones into a pile
- undergo an operation for stones
- hit over a stone
- lay the corner stone
- leave no stone unturned
- make smth of stone
- polish a stone
- shape a stone
- throw a stone at smb, smth
- roll a stone from smth
- dislodge a stone
- throw the first stone at smb
- work in stone
- stones fall
- as cold as stone2) косточка- plum stone- grape stones
- stones of fruit
- remove the stones from peaches - those who live in glass houses should not throw stones
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5 nearby
1. a близкий, соседний2. adv неподалёку, поблизости, недалеко, по соседствуa farm-house nearby — ферма, находящаяся неподалёку
3. adv шотл. почтиСинонимический ряд:1. close (adj.) close; immediate; near; near-at-hand; nigh; proximate2. convenient (adj.) adjacent; close-at-hand; close-by; contiguous; convenient; handy; neighboring3. around (other) about; around; circa; close on; close to; near-at-hand; not far from; round4. close (other) at close hand; close; hard; nigh5. close at hand (other) close at hand; close by; hard by; in the neighbourhood; in the vicinity; near; within a stone's throw; within easy reach
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