braces
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Сбруя, снаряжение
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"The small village stood in braces, anticipating the approaching enemy raid. "
Маленькая деревня стояла в боевой готовности, ожидая приближающегося вражеского набега.
Фигурные скобки
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Пара
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Распорка, подкос
A piece of material used to transmit, or change the direction of, weight or pressure; any one of the pieces, in a frame or truss, which divide the structure into triangular parts. It may act as a tie, or as a strut, and serves to prevent distortion of the structure, and transverse strains in its members. A boiler brace is a diagonal stay, connecting the head with the shell.