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skimming

/ˈskɪmɪŋ/

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verb

Скользить по поверхности, бегло просматривать

To pass lightly; to glide along in an even, smooth course; to glide along near the surface.

Examples :

"The bird was skimming the surface of the lake, looking for food. "

Птица скользила по поверхности озера в поисках пищи.

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verb

Скользить по поверхности, бегло просматривать

To pass near the surface of; to brush the surface of; to glide swiftly along the surface of.

Examples :

"The bird was skimming the surface of the lake as it searched for food. "

Птица скользила по поверхности озера, ища пищу.

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verb

Просматривать, бегло читать

To hasten along with superficial attention.

Examples :

"She was skimming the article for the main points because she was short on time. "

Она просматривала статью в поисках основных моментов, потому что у нее было мало времени.

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verb

Наносить финишный слой штукатурки

To put on a finishing coat of plaster.

Examples :

"The painter is skimming the walls with a final coat of plaster to smooth out the imperfections. "

Маляр наносит финишный слой штукатурки на стены, чтобы сгладить неровности.

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verb

Запускать по воде

To throw an object so it bounces on water (skimming stones)

Examples :

"At the lake, my brother was skimming stones, trying to get them to bounce across the water as many times as possible. "

На озере мой брат запускал камни по воде, пытаясь заставить их подпрыгивать по воде как можно больше раз.

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verb

Рикошетить, скакать

Examples :

"The ball skimmed off the top of the table, landing softly on the floor. "

Мяч отскочил от поверхности стола, мягко приземлившись на пол.

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verb

Просматривать, бегло читать

To read quickly, skipping some detail

Examples :

"I skimmed the newspaper over breakfast."

Я просмотрел газету за завтраком.

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verb

Снимать, соскабливать

To scrape off; to remove (something) from a surface

Examples :

"She was skimming the foam off the top of the homemade soup. "

Она снимала пену с поверхности домашнего супа.

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verb

Снимать пену, снимать накипь

To clear (a liquid) from scum or substance floating or lying on it, by means of a utensil that passes just beneath the surface.

Examples :

"to skim milk; to skim broth"

снимать пенки с молока; снимать накипь с бульона

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verb

Снимать сливки, снимать пену

To clear a liquid from (scum or substance floating or lying on it), especially the cream that floats on top of fresh milk

Examples :

"to skim cream"

Снимать сливки

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verb

Присваивать, обналичивать

To steal money from a business before the transaction has been recorded, thus avoiding detection.

Examples :

"The accountant was suspected of skimming money from the company's payroll. "

Бухгалтера подозревали в присвоении денег из зарплатного фонда компании.

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verb

Скимминг, кража данных

To surreptitiously scan a payment card in order to obtain its information for fraudulent purposes.

Examples :

"The cashier was arrested for skimming customers' credit card information while processing payments. "

Кассир был арестован за кражу данных кредитных карт клиентов во время обработки платежей.

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verb

Покрываться, затягиваться

To become coated over.

Examples :

"The hot chocolate was skimming over with a thin layer of cooled milk. "

Горячий шоколад покрывался тонким слоем остывшего молока.

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noun

Снятие, удаление поверхностного слоя

Something skimmed from a surface etc.

Examples :

"aluminium skimmings"

Алюминиевые снятия

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noun

Скимминг, скольжение

A motion or action that skims.

Examples :

"The skimming of the lake's surface by the swallows was beautiful to watch. "

Скольжение ласточек по поверхности озера было прекрасным зрелищем.

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noun

Скимбординг

The sport of skimboarding.

Examples :

"My favorite summer activity is skimming at the beach. "

Мое любимое летнее занятие - скимбординг на пляже.