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dove

/dʌv/ /dəʊv/ /doʊv/

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noun

Голубь

A pigeon, especially one smaller in size; a bird (often arbitrarily called either a pigeon or a dove or both) of more than 300 species of the family Columbidae.

Examples :

"A white dove flew out of the magician's hat, surprising the children. "

Белый голубь вылетел из шляпы фокусника, удивив детей.

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noun

Голубь мира, сторонник мира

A person favouring conciliation and negotiation rather than conflict.

Examples :

"Even when disagreements arose, Maria acted as a dove, always trying to find peaceful solutions between her friends. "

Даже когда возникали разногласия, Мария вела себя как сторонница мира, всегда пытаясь найти мирные решения между своими друзьями.

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noun

Голубчик, голубь

Term of endearment for one regarded as pure and gentle.

Examples :

"My little sister, a dove of a child, always brought a smile to everyone's face. "

Моя маленькая сестра, голубчик, всегда вызывала улыбку на лицах всех.

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Голубиный цвет

A greyish, bluish, pinkish colour like that of the bird.

Examples :

"The dove-coloured dress was her favourite for job interviews. "

Платье голубиного цвета было ее любимым для собеседований.

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verb

Нырять

To swim under water.

Examples :

"The swimmer dove into the pool. "

Пловец нырнул в бассейн.

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verb

Нырять

To jump into water head-first.

Examples :

"The swimmer dove into the pool before starting his laps. "

Пловец нырнул в бассейн, прежде чем начать свои круги.

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verb

Нырять

To jump headfirst toward the ground or into another substance.

Examples :

"to dive into home plate"

нырнуть к домашней базе

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verb

Резко снижаться, пикировать

To descend sharply or steeply.

Examples :

"The plane dove toward the runway, its descent getting steeper and faster. "

Самолет резко пошел на снижение к взлетно-посадочной полосе, его снижение становилось все круче и быстрее.

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verb

Браться с энтузиазмом

(especially with in) To undertake with enthusiasm.

Examples :

"She dove right in and started making improvements."

Она с энтузиазмом взялась за дело и начала вносить улучшения.

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verb

Симулировать падение

To deliberately fall down after a challenge, imitating being fouled, in the hope of getting one's opponent penalised.

Examples :

"During the soccer game, he dove in the penalty box, hoping to trick the referee into calling a foul. "

Во время футбольного матча он симулировал падение в штрафной площади, надеясь обмануть судью и заставить его назначить фол.

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verb

Окунать, погружать

To cause to descend, dunk; to plunge something into water.

Examples :

"She dove the teabag into the hot water to make a cup of tea. "

Она окунула чайный пакетик в горячую воду, чтобы приготовить чашку чая.

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verb

Нырять, погружаться

To explore by diving; to plunge into.

Examples :

"The student dove into the textbook, eager to understand the difficult math problem. "

Студент погрузился в учебник, стремясь понять сложную математическую задачу.

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verb

Углубляться, погружаться

To plunge or to go deeply into any subject, question, business, etc.; to penetrate; to explore.

Examples :

"After the presentation, the students dove into the research, eager to learn more about the topic. "

После презентации студенты углубились в исследование, стремясь узнать больше о теме.

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