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15.02.2023 5:00:07 gen. hillside расположенный на склоне холма (watching the fire from their hillside homes)
15.02.2023 4:57:07 fig. along those lines в этом русле (We should be thinking along those lines for all future developments which should contribute to the existing neighbourhoods, not take away from them like these glass towers do. -- Нам следует мыслить в этом русле)
15.02.2023 4:50:05 gen. get attention привлечь к себе внимание (She's just doing that to get attention. – Она просто хочет, чтобы на неё обратили внимание.)
15.02.2023 4:49:48 gen. gain attention привлечь к себе внимание (Peculiar edifices like it are mainly designed just to gain attention, Spaxman said, because developers “want to show what they have to buyers in Hong Kong or China. They want people to think: ‘I haven’t seen one of those before, I’ve got to have one.’” vancouversun.com)
15.02.2023 3:47:37 gen. internationally за рубежом (His work has been exhibited internationally. – выставлялись за рубежом)
15.02.2023 3:43:53 cliche. in foreign lands за границей (The trouble these days, Spaxman said, is a lot of real-estate developers want their buildings, especially their high-rise condominium towers, to stand out mainly so they can better market them, particularly to wealthy people in foreign lands. vancouversun.com)
15.02.2023 3:43:14 cliche. in foreign lands за рубежом (The trouble these days, Spaxman said, is a lot of real-estate developers want their buildings, especially their high-rise condominium towers, to stand out mainly so they can better market them, particularly to wealthy people in foreign lands. vancouversun.com)
15.02.2023 3:42:33 cliche. in foreign lands за кордоном
15.02.2023 3:36:49 cliche. come to symbolize стать символом (in the present perfect: As chief of Vancouver’s planning department from 1973 to 1989, Spaxman ranks the white sailed roofs of Vancouver’s original waterfront convention centre belonging to the tradition of iconicism, in part because the sails have come to symbolize the city in a few million visitors’ photos. vancouversun.com)
15.02.2023 3:34:00 construct. high-rise condominium tower высотный многоквартирный дом (The trouble these days, Spaxman said, is a lot of real-estate developers want their buildings, especially their high-rise condominium towers, to stand out mainly so they can better market them, particularly to wealthy people in foreign lands. vancouversun.com)
15.02.2023 3:18:32 gen. fall over завалиться (The twisting 59-storey tower rising up next to Vancouver’s Granville Street Bridge — designed to look like it’s about to fall over — is what some call an “iconic” building. -- как будто вот-вот завалится vancouversun.com)
15.02.2023 1:33:56 gen. at the taxpayer's expense за счёт налогоплательщиков (They are living an extravagant lifestyle at the taxpayer's expense. (Cambridge Dictionary))
14.02.2023 11:05:53 rude bullshit дерьмо собачье (в значении "ложь": Don't buy that bullshit! -- Не верьте во всё это дерьмо собачье!)
14.02.2023 10:00:26 nautic. dead head топляк (полузатопленные брёвна, представляющие угрозу для судоходства: Boaters, watch out for dead heads!! This one was about 4 feet in diameter floating just west of the Lions Gate Bridge. -- It’s probably moved by now. I believe people used to stick a flag on these things. twitter.com)
14.02.2023 9:51:15 inf. jammed to the rafters забитый под завязку
14.02.2023 9:50:41 inf. jam-packed забитый под завязку (Несмотря на СВО, все рестораны забиты под завязку.)
14.02.2023 8:17:13 gen. teen gang подростковая преступная группировка
14.02.2023 8:08:42 idiom. sit tight воздерживаться от лишних расходов (We would just sit tight and put all we could in the bank, and when we were old, which won't be so very long now, maybe we should be meagrely secure and go to the movies once a week. (“I Like British Columbia”, a 1938 book by Gwen Cash))
14.02.2023 7:53:34 agric. abandoned farm заброшенная ферма (strolling over abandoned farms and neglected fields)
14.02.2023 7:50:39 gen. morph into bourgeoisie обуржуазиться (He complained that the proletariat in this city had morphed into bourgeoisie and that more and more of the working-class folk are keen to turn bourgeois once their demands are met by the employers.)
14.02.2023 7:43:09 gen. turn bourgeois обуржуазиться
14.02.2023 6:53:31 gen. take place проходить (о датах мероприятий: с ... по ...: This year's show – the 54th annual one – takes place February 21 to 25 at the Millennium Centre.)
14.02.2023 5:06:18 inf. cool-looking суперский (только о внешности, виде чего-л./ кого-л.: Some cool-looking clouds tonight.)
14.02.2023 5:06:18 inf. cool-looking обалденный (только о внешности, виде чего-л./ кого-л.: Some cool-looking clouds tonight.)
14.02.2023 5:06:18 inf. cool-looking зашибись (только о внешности, виде чего-л./ кого-л.: Some cool-looking clouds tonight.)
14.02.2023 5:06:18 inf. cool-looking классный (только о внешности, виде чего-л./ кого-л.: Some cool-looking clouds tonight.)
14.02.2023 5:01:57 gen. for as little as ten bucks всего за десять долларов (You can find them online for as little as ten bucks.)
14.02.2023 3:33:25 gen. anyone's guess неизвестно (What happens next is anyone's guess.)
14.02.2023 3:29:12 gen. of a terrestrial origin земного происхождения (The proverbial ET hypothesis was even raised at Sunday's press conference and, when asked if the objects could be alien, Gen. Glen D. VanHerck raised eyebrows by replying that "I haven't ruled out anything at this point." That said, it would seem that the general consensus within the government at this time is that the objects are of a terrestrial origin. coasttocoastam.com)
14.02.2023 3:24:04 gen. alien внеземного происхождения (The proverbial ET hypothesis was even raised at Sunday's press conference and, when asked if the objects could be alien, Gen. Glen D. VanHerck raised eyebrows by replying that "I haven't ruled out anything at this point." coasttocoastam.com)
14.02.2023 3:23:47 gen. alien инопланетного происхождения (The proverbial ET hypothesis was even raised at Sunday's press conference and, when asked if the objects could be alien, Gen. Glen D. VanHerck raised eyebrows by replying that "I haven't ruled out anything at this point." coasttocoastam.com)
14.02.2023 3:16:36 gen. become widely known получить широкую известность (This Kitsilano restaurant has become widely known for its signature entrees and award-winning wine cellar.)
14.02.2023 3:15:26 cliche. highly-publicized получивший широкую известность (a highly-publicized UFO sighting • Coming quickly on the heels of the highly publicized Chinese spy balloon drama that occurred earlier this month, it has understandably been suggested that the three UFOs were similar in nature, though it would appear that the trio of objects downed this weekend were smaller, differently shaped, and flying at lower altitudes. coasttocoastam.com)
14.02.2023 3:12:41 idiom. coming quickly on the heels of сразу же вслед за (Coming quickly on the heels of the highly publicized Chinese spy balloon drama that occurred earlier this month, it has understandably been suggested that the three UFOs were similar in nature, though it would appear that the trio of objects downed this weekend were smaller, differently shaped, and flying at lower altitudes. coasttocoastam.com)
14.02.2023 3:07:52 gen. it came to light that выяснилось, что (The curious spate of incidents reached its current crescendo on Sunday when it came to light that yet another object had been shot down that day. coasttocoastam.com)
14.02.2023 1:56:54 gen. all manner of speculation всевозможные домыслы (In a developing story with far more questions than answers, U.S. fighter jets shot down three UFOs that had been detected over North America this past weekend, fueling all manner of speculation, including the possibility that the objects were alien in nature. coasttocoastam.com)
13.02.2023 3:09:57 gen. powerfully built отличающийся могучим телосложением (He described the beast as powerfully built and standing eight to ten feet tall with the head of a canine and the hands of a human. It also appeared the creature was wearing ripped shorts and running on all four legs, Morales continued. coasttocoastam.com)
13.02.2023 3:09:57 gen. powerfully built могучего телосложения (He described the beast as powerfully built and standing eight to ten feet tall with the head of a canine and the hands of a human. It also appeared the creature was wearing ripped shorts and running on all four legs, Morales continued. coasttocoastam.com)
12.02.2023 5:07:08 gen. iron one's clothes гладить (I was ironing my clothes and listening to the radio when I heard this announcement.)
12.02.2023 5:07:08 gen. iron one's clothes гладить одежду (I was ironing my clothes and listening to the radio when I heard this announcement.)
12.02.2023 4:58:30 cliche. the powers that be тайные силы (в правительстве, спецслужбах: Some viewers have suggested that his initial 'giant' video was genuine and that the young man either really did raise the ire of the proverbial 'powers that be' or he was so overcome with paranoia that he believed this was the case. coasttocoastam.com)
12.02.2023 4:52:20 gen. there was a conference held состоялась конференция (A few weeks ago there was a Covid / Vaccine conference held in Stockholm attended by 1,000+ people from all over the world. -- В Стокгольме состоялась конференция, в которой приняли участие более тысячи делегатов со всего мира.)
12.02.2023 4:47:59 int.rel. behind the scenes players закулисные игроки (Here is a link to the speaker's presentation, which may greatly expand your view of what has been and is going on, and who some of the behind the scenes players are that have facilitated these crimes against humanity.)
12.02.2023 4:47:59 int.rel. behind the scenes players закулисные силы (Here is a link to the speaker's presentation, which may greatly expand your view of what has been and is going on, and who some of the behind the scenes players are that have facilitated these crimes against humanity.)
12.02.2023 4:47:59 int.rel. behind the scenes players тайные силы (Here is a link to the speaker's presentation, which may greatly expand your view of what has been and is going on, and who some of the behind the scenes players are that have facilitated these crimes against humanity.)
12.02.2023 4:41:48 gen. primary income comes from основной доход поступает от (Of course there was NO coverage from any of the former MSM outlets whose primary income comes from big pharma advertising. -- основной доход поступает от рекламы фармацевтических компаний)
12.02.2023 4:39:18 gen. speaker presentation выступление (на конференции, собрании: Some of the other speaker presentations can be found on Defending The Republic website.)
12.02.2023 4:35:55 cliche. have a good idea хорошо знать (I have a good idea who is behind all of this but I will take a look for sure. -- Я хорошо знаю / Мне хорошо известно, кто за этим стоит.)
12.02.2023 4:30:58 gen. a little off the side, please уберите немного сбоку (просьба к парикмахеру: Did someone ask for a little off the side?)
12.02.2023 4:27:46 gen. a little off the front, please уберите немного спереди (просьба к парикмахеру: A little off the front, please. -- Уберите немного спереди.)
12.02.2023 4:25:21 cliche. there is A and B бывает разный ("Now we're all comfortable --- " "There is comfort and comfort," sniffed Mary Poppins. (Pamela Travers) -- Удобство бывает разное.)
12.02.2023 4:08:55 fig. be the hallmark отличать (Symmetry and and refinement of line are the hallmarks of these drawings. – Эти рисунки отличают симметрия и утончённость линий.)
12.02.2023 4:08:39 arts. be notable отличаться (for: His work is notable for its humour and craftsmanship. – Его творчество отличают юмор и мастерство исполнения)
12.02.2023 4:08:25 gen. make the difference отличать (от – between: Sometimes it is the subtle things that make the difference between just ordinary and very special.)
12.02.2023 4:07:19 arts. notable отличающийся (for: His work is notable for its humour and craftsmanship. – Его творчество отличается юмором и мастерством исполнения)
12.02.2023 4:07:01 gen. characterised отличающийся (This style is characterised by a celebration of ornate detail.)
12.02.2023 4:06:33 gen. conflicting отличающийся (один от другого: US military pilots sent up to examine the object gave conflicting accounts of what they saw, which is part of the reason why the Pentagon has been cautious in describing what the object actually is, according to a source briefed on the intelligence. -- описания объекта разными пилотами отличались один от другого cnn.com)
12.02.2023 3:12:17 gen. beneficial to one's health полезно для здоровья ("Walking barefoot is beneficial to your health," she said, pointing to a football coach who made his players walk barefoot in the grass for fifteen minutes every practice. "They had significant benefits from it," Sherry noted. coasttocoastam.com)
11.02.2023 10:41:12 gen. walk past проходить мимо (She was trying to make eye contact with people walking past. • I've been thinking of how I could best remember my mom and her memory, then it became quite clear, every time I pass that piece of litter, I'll pick it up, instead of walking past a neighbour I'll smile and say hello, that last bite of food away toss it to the crows, by making my own world beautiful, I'll make the world more beautiful. legacy.com)
11.02.2023 5:55:08 inf. smart guy толковый мужик (одобрительно)
10.02.2023 8:22:18 agric. soybean crops соевые (Salatin also expressed concern over lab-produced "fake meat," which needs abundant feedstock for the ingredients. He explained that corn and soybean crops can create a devastating land use policy, if not run on a carbon economy. coasttocoastam.com)
10.02.2023 8:20:04 agric. natural composting приготовление натурального компоста (Yet, he pointed out that using chemical fertilizers on farmland has its drawbacks, and that at Polyface, they run on a "carbon economy," making use of natural composting rather than being dependent on chemicals. coasttocoastam.com)
10.02.2023 8:14:55 cliche. have its drawbacks иметь свои недостатки (The cost of fertilizer has also been driven up, he noted, as many of the chemicals come from Russia, and our embargo on them cut off the supply. Yet, he pointed out that using chemical fertilizers on farmland has its drawbacks, and that at Polyface, they run on a "carbon economy," making use of natural composting rather than being dependent on chemicals. -- применение химических удобрений на сельскохозяйственных землях имеет свои недостатки coasttocoastam.com)
10.02.2023 7:45:05 inf. from around here местный (Sorry, I'm not from around here. – Извините, я не местный.)
10.02.2023 7:42:17 gen. community-based местный (в отличие от централизованных: He connected the increase in food prices as well as supply issues to America's processing facilities. "Do you think we would have had as big of a hiccup if instead of the nation being supplied by 300 centralized mega-processing plants...we'd been supplied by 300,000...50-person community-based processing plants and canneries?" he pondered. coasttocoastam.com)
10.02.2023 7:32:59 gen. increase in food prices подорожание продуктов питания (He connected the increase in food prices as well as supply issues to America's processing facilities. coasttocoastam.com)
10.02.2023 7:31:38 gen. increase in food prices подорожание продовольствия (He connected the increase in food prices as well as supply issues to America's processing facilities. coasttocoastam.com)
10.02.2023 7:29:19 gen. rise in food prices подорожание продовольствия (In the first half, he discussed the rise in food prices, and how monopolies in food supply chains force prices up and quality down, and what we can do to support local food production. coasttocoastam.com)
10.02.2023 7:29:19 gen. rise in food prices подорожание продуктов питания (In the first half, he discussed the rise in food prices, and how monopolies in food supply chains force prices up and quality down, and what we can do to support local food production. coasttocoastam.com)
10.02.2023 7:23:15 agric. raise livestock разводить скот (Farmer Joe Wyatt raises livestock on his Powell Mountain Farm in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia.)
10.02.2023 6:11:14 cliche. in some things в чём-то ("You fat crook! "Wade yelled at him. Dr. Verringer shook his head. "In some things, yes. Not in all. I am a mixed character like most people." (Raymond Chandler))
10.02.2023 6:10:01 cliche. in some ways в чём-то ('How do you like Vancouver?' 'In some ways it's great, in others not so much. Gorgeous natural setting, stunning views. A lot of homelessness and crime, though.')
9.02.2023 8:11:39 gen. pervert извратить (It is incredible that lawyers and judges have perverted the entire meaning of justice.)
9.02.2023 6:42:31 cliche. make no mistake about it можете в этом не сомневаться (Mrs. Higgins. 'You certainly are a pretty pair of babies, playing with your live doll.' | Higgins. 'Playing! The hardest job I ever tackled: make no mistake about that, mother.' (Bernard Shaw, 'Pigmalion') -- можешь в этом не сомневаться • "Make no mistake about it, Vancouver is open for business again." (Mayor Ken Sim, City of Vancouver ))
9.02.2023 6:30:52 cliche. come up to interfere with one's meeting помешать встрече (внезапно: I hope nothing comes up to interfere with our next meeting, which I hope will be in June. (Ronald Reagan's letter, Feb 10, 1986) -- Я надеюсь, ничто не помешает нашей следующей встрече)
9.02.2023 6:27:52 cliche. come up to interfere with помешать (I hope nothing comes up to interfere with our next meeting, which I hope will be in June. (Ronald Reagan's letter, Feb 10, 1986) -- Я надеюсь, ничто не помешает нашей следующей встрече)
9.02.2023 6:22:55 cliche. this stays a nagging question этот вопрос неотступно меня преследует (There did seem to be something of a chemistry between the General Secretary and myself. Certainly it was different from talking to Gromyko. Incidentally, twice in our private conversation he invoked the name of God and once cited a Bible verse. This has stuck in my mind and stays a nagging question that won't go away. (Ronald Reagan's letter, Feb 10, 1986))
9.02.2023 6:16:28 bible.term. Bible verse стих из Библии (There did seem to be something of a chemistry between the General Secretary and myself. Certainly it was different from talking to Gromyko. Incidentally, twice in our private conversation he invoked the name of God and once cited a Bible verse. (Ronald Reagan's letter, Feb 10, 1986))
9.02.2023 6:07:19 fig.of.sp. point of beginning отправная точка (I'm not going to let myself get euphoric but, still, I have a feeling we might be at a point of beginning. There did seem to be something of a chemistry between the General Secretary and myself. Certainly it was different from talking to Gromyko. (Ronald Reagan's letter, Feb 10, 1986) -- мы находимся в отправной точке)
9.02.2023 5:56:19 ed. confer the degree присвоить учёную степень (on -- кому-л.; стандартная формулировка, применяемая на вручаемых дипломах: The Chancellor of The University of British Columbia with the approval of the Vancouver Senate upon the recommendation of The Faculty of Arts has conferred the degree of Bachelor of Arts – Honours in Economics with High Distinction – on Robin Dawn Matthews. In Witness Whereof and by the authority duly committed to us we have hereunto set our hand and seal. May 2022 (seal (L), signatures of Registrar (C), Chancellor, President, Dean (R))
9.02.2023 5:44:52 gen. go on one's way пойти по своим делам (после некоего события: I saw a dude get stabbed on the corner of Main and Hastings... And the cops poured kitty litter on it and went on their way. -- пошли по своим делам)
9.02.2023 5:40:05 publ.transp. get off выйти (из троллейбуса, автобуса: One dude was smoking meth in the Main St bus so I had to get off because that's disgusting.)
9.02.2023 4:09:39 avia. leg of flight участок перелёта (The first leg of Kingsley's flight took him from New York to Billings, Montana, where he had booked to transfer onto a different flight to the much smaller airport in Sidney. thesun.co.uk)
9.02.2023 3:59:31 idiom. have one's work cut out for one предстоит нелёгкая задача (The Oilers have their work cut out for them tonight.)
9.02.2023 3:58:41 idiom. have one's work cut out for one предстоит трудная задача (The Canucks have their work cut out for them tonight.)
9.02.2023 3:41:01 fig.of.sp. appear like mushrooms расти как грибы (New towers appear like mushrooms among the greenery of the West End. -- растут как грибы)
9.02.2023 3:28:51 inf. bulk up раскормить (кого-либо: Are you trying to bulk me up? If I eat all these donuts my weight will climb to 250 lb!)
8.02.2023 8:03:32 gen. switch one's allegiance переметнуться в лагерь противника (Initially, he was lobbying against the interests of Patel Metals but later switched his allegiance.)
8.02.2023 3:55:35 gen. working-class folk трудовой люд (The majority of residents were British working-class folk whose first priority was keeping taxes down. For more than a dozen years, the municipality refused to issue debentures to finance improvements. (Harold Kalman, Exploring Vancouver))
8.02.2023 3:43:29 construct. render in выполнить с использованием (определённых материалов: Davis is known for his modernist designs rendered in local materials.)
7.02.2023 6:44:34 gen. kissing canopy смыкающиеся кроны (деревьев над улицей: The wonderful poinciana trees in blossom on this street in West End aren’t quite a kissing canopy yet, but they’re definitely getting to know each other better! (Twitter))
7.02.2023 4:45:06 cliche. in what way? в каком смысле? ("This is something new," she said slowly. "Something quite new." "In what way?" (Raymond Chandler)
7.02.2023 4:43:53 cliche. what do you mean by that? в каком смысле?
7.02.2023 4:43:23 cliche. what do you mean? в каком смысле?
7.02.2023 4:09:51 inf. jack the price up взвинтить цену (Now the restaurants will have to jack up their prices by another 7 per cent.)
7.02.2023 2:48:00 gen. men's coat мужское пальто (a nice wool men's coat)
6.02.2023 12:22:20 cliche. voice one's opinion высказаться (Kitsilano residents have voiced their opinion on a proposed highrise for people with mental illness and addiction issues.)
6.02.2023 7:16:49 fig.of.sp. get into high gear набирать силу ("в Европейской части России набирает силу арктическое вторжение" • Holiday shopping is getting into high gear at Pacific Centre.)
6.02.2023 6:59:48 cliche. at a pace темпами (Retail investors are putting cash into the market at a pace unseen since 2020.)
6.02.2023 2:23:57 gen. pace темпы (the pace of privatization -- темпы приватизации)

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