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maul

/mɔːl/

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noun

Кувалда, молот

A heavy long-handled hammer, used for splitting logs by driving a wedge into them, or in combat.

Examples :

"The carpenter used the heavy maul to split the logs for the new fence. "

Плотник использовал тяжелую кувалду, чтобы расколоть бревна для нового забора.

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noun

Схватка

A situation where the player carrying the ball, who must be on his feet, is held by one or more opponents, and one or more of the ball carrier's team mates bind onto the ball carrier.

Examples :

"The referee blew his whistle, signaling a maul after the tackler held onto the player with the ball, and his teammates joined in to drive forward. "

Судья свистнул, сигнализируя о схватке после того, как игрок, выполнявший захват, удержал игрока с мячом, и его товарищи по команде присоединились, чтобы продвинуться вперед.

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verb

Избивать, калечить

To handle someone or something in a rough way.

Examples :

"The angry student mauled the textbook, slamming it on the desk. "

Разъяренный студент избил учебник, швырнув его на стол.

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verb

Терзать, калечить

To savage; to cause serious physical wounds (usually used of an animal).

Examples :

"The bear mauled him in a terrible way."

Медведь ужасно покалечил его.

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verb

Разносить, ругать

To criticise harshly.

Examples :

"The teacher mauled his student's essay, pointing out many errors and flaws. "

Учитель разнёс сочинение своего ученика, указав на множество ошибок и недостатков.

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verb

Бить молотом

To beat with the heavy hammer called a maul.

Examples :

"The carpenter mauled the wood with the heavy maul, making a deep dent. "

Плотник бил по дереву тяжелым молотом, делая глубокую вмятину.