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warhorse

/ˈwɔːrhɔːrs/ /ˈwɔːrˌhɔːrs/

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noun

Боевой конь

Any horse used in horse-cavalry, but especially one bearing an armored knight.

Examples :

"The museum displayed a massive warhorse, clad in metal armor, next to the knight's suit. "

Музей выставил массивного боевого коня, облаченного в металлические доспехи, рядом с доспехами рыцаря.

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noun

Коронный номер, шлягер

A regularly revived theatrical or musical work, as with Hamlet or a Beethoven symphony, or as excerpts thereto. May imply that the work in question has become hackneyed.

Examples :

""Every year, the school puts on 'The Nutcracker' ballet; it's a real warhorse that always draws a crowd, even though some students are tired of performing it." "

Каждый год школа ставит балет «Щелкунчик»; это настоящий шлягер, который всегда привлекает публику, хотя некоторым ученикам надоело его исполнять.

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Ветеран, бывалый человек

An experienced person who has been through many battles, situations or contests; someone who has given long service.

Examples :

"After 20 years of teaching, Mrs. Davies is a warhorse in the elementary school, known for her calm demeanor and ability to handle any classroom situation. "

После 20 лет преподавания миссис Дэвис - бывалый человек в начальной школе, известная своим спокойным поведением и способностью справляться с любой ситуацией в классе.

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