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downs

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noun

Недостаток, минус

A negative aspect; a downer.

Examples :

""One of the downs of living in a big city is the constant noise." "

Один из недостатков жизни в большом городе - постоянный шум.

negative aspect condition attitude

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noun

Обида, злоба

A grudge (on someone).

Examples :

"Even though he apologized, Maria still has the downs on him for ruining her presentation. "

Несмотря на то, что он извинился, Мария все еще держит на него обиду за то, что он испортил ее презентацию.

attitude character emotion mind

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noun

Опрокидывание, залпом

An act of swallowing an entire drink at once.

Examples :

"He finished his water bottle in three quick downs after the soccer game. "

Он осушил свою бутылку с водой тремя залпами после футбольного матча.

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noun

Спуск

A single play, from the time the ball is snapped (the start) to the time the whistle is blown (the end) when the ball is down, or is downed.

Examples :

"I bet after the third down, the kicker will replace the quarterback on the field."

Спорю, что после третьего спуска кикер заменит квотербека на поле.

sport game action

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noun

Вертикальные

(crosswords) A clue whose solution runs vertically in the grid.

Examples :

"In the crossword puzzle, the "downs" provide clues for words that go straight down. "

В кроссворде «Вертикальные» дают подсказки для слов, которые идут прямо вниз.

language word writing game

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noun

Комната внизу

A downstairs room of a two-story house.

Examples :

"She lives in a two-up two-down."

Она живет в двухэтажном доме.

architecture property building

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noun

Первоначальный взнос

Examples :

"We put some money downs on a used car. "

Мы внесли первоначальный взнос за подержанную машину.

finance business property

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verb

сбивать с ног, валить

To knock (someone or something) down; to cause to come down, to fell.

Examples :

"A single rifle shot downed the mighty beast."

Один выстрел из винтовки сбил могучего зверя с ног.

action sport military

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verb

Опускать, класть

To lower; to put (something) down.

Examples :

"The bell rang for lunch, and the workers downed their tools."

Прозвенел звонок на обед, и рабочие опустили свои инструменты.

action position

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verb

Победить, одолеть

To defeat; to overpower.

Examples :

"The champion weightlifter easily downs his opponent. "

Чемпион по тяжелой атлетике легко побеждает своего соперника.

achievement action sport military war

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verb

Принижать, унижать

To disparage, to put down.

Examples :

""My brother always downs my ideas, even when they're good." "

Мой брат всегда принижает мои идеи, даже когда они хорошие.

attitude communication word

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verb

Спускаться, опускаться

To go or come down; to descend.

Examples :

"The elevator downs to the first floor. "

Лифт опускается на первый этаж.

action direction

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verb

Выпить залпом

To drink or swallow, especially without stopping before the vessel containing the liquid is empty.

Examples :

"He downed an ale and ordered another."

Он выпил пиво залпом и заказал ещё одно.

drink food action

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verb

Заземлять мяч

To render (the ball) dead, typically by touching the ground while in possession.

Examples :

"He downed it at the seven-yard line."

Он заземлил мяч на семиярдовой линии.

sport action game

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verb

Забить шар в лузу

(pocket billiards) To sink (a ball) into a hole or pocket.

Examples :

"He downed two balls on the break."

Он забил два шара на разбое.

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noun

Холмы, возвышенности

(especially southern England) A hill, especially a chalk hill; rolling grassland

Examples :

"The North Downs are a ridge of chalk hills in south east England."

Норт-Даунс — это гряда меловых холмов на юго-востоке Англии.

geography nature place environment

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noun

Ипподром

(usually in the plural) A field, especially one used for horse racing.

Examples :

"The famous horse race was held at the downs outside of town. "

Знаменитая скачка проходила на ипподроме за городом.

sport area place entertainment

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noun

Холмы, пустоши

(chiefly in the plural) A tract of poor, sandy, undulating or hilly land near the sea, covered with fine turf which serves chiefly for the grazing of sheep.

Examples :

"The sheep grazed peacefully on the windy downs, their woolly bodies blending into the landscape. "

Овцы мирно паслись на продуваемых ветрами холмах, их шерстяные тела сливались с ландшафтом.

geography environment nature place agriculture

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Пух

Soft, fluffy immature feathers which grow on young birds. Used as insulating material in duvets, sleeping bags and jackets.

Examples :

"The duvet was so warm and comfortable because it was filled with soft, fluffy downs. "

Одеяло было таким теплым и удобным, потому что оно было наполнено мягким, пушистым пухом.

animal material bird

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noun

Пух, хохолок

The pubescence of plants; the hairy crown or envelope of the seeds of certain plants, such as the thistle.

Examples :

"The thistle's prickly downs protected the seeds from the wind. "

Колючий пух чертополоха защищал семена от ветра.

plant biology nature

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noun

Пушок, пух

The soft hair of the face when beginning to appear.

Examples :

"He noticed soft downs appearing on his upper lip, a sure sign he was starting to need a shave. "

Он заметил мягкий пушок, появляющийся на его верхней губе, верный признак того, что ему пора бриться.

appearance body

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noun

Пух, перина

That which is made of down, as a bed or pillow; that which affords ease and repose, like a bed of down.

Examples :

"The baby slept soundly in the soft downs of her crib. "

Ребенок крепко спал в мягких перинах своей кроватки.

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verb

Покрывать пухом

To cover, ornament, line, or stuff with down.

Examples :

"The crafter downs the baby booties with soft, white goose feathers to keep the baby's feet warm. "

Мастер покрывает детские пинетки мягкими белыми гусиными перьями, чтобы сохранить ножки ребенка в тепле.

material appearance