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a leopard cannot change its spots (one cannot change one's own nature) phrase [UK: ə ˈle.pəd ˈkæn.ɒt tʃeɪndʒ ɪts spɒts] [US: ə ˈle.pərd ˈkæn.ɑːt ˈtʃeɪndʒ ˈɪts ˈspɑːts] | горбатого могила исправитphrase зарекалась лиса кур не вороватьphrase он всё в лес смотритphrase сколько волка ни кормиphrase |
a watched pot never boils (a process appears to go more slowly if one waits for it) phrase | время тянетсяphrase когда ждёшьphrase |
action potential [action potentials] (electrical potential) noun [UK: ˈæk.ʃn̩ pə.ˈten.ʃl̩] [US: ˈæk.ʃn̩ pə.ˈten.ʃl̩] | импульсnoun |
alternative hypothesis (hypothesis) noun | альтернативная гипотезаnoun |
apothegm [apothegms] (A short witty instructive saying) noun [UK: ˈæ.pə.θem] [US: ˈæ.pə.θem] | изречениеnoun |
apotheosis [apotheoses] (glorification, exaltation) noun [UK: ə.ˌpɒ.θi.ˈəʊ.sɪs] [US: ə.ˌpɒ.θiˈo.ʊ.sɪs] | прославлениеnoun |
apotheosis [apotheoses] (glorified example or ideal) noun [UK: ə.ˌpɒ.θi.ˈəʊ.sɪs] [US: ə.ˌpɒ.θiˈo.ʊ.sɪs] | апофеозnoun |
apotheosis [apotheoses] (release from earthly life) noun [UK: ə.ˌpɒ.θi.ˈəʊ.sɪs] [US: ə.ˌpɒ.θiˈo.ʊ.sɪs] | вознесениеnoun |
apotheosis [apotheoses] noun [UK: ə.ˌpɒ.θi.ˈəʊ.sɪs] [US: ə.ˌpɒ.θiˈo.ʊ.sɪs] | обожествлениеnoun |
baked potato (potato that has been baked) noun [UK: beɪkt pə.ˈteɪ.təʊ] [US: ˈbeɪkt pə.ˈteɪˌto.ʊ] | печёная картошкаnoun печёный картофельnoun |
bald spot (area on the head which has little or no hair) noun | лысинаnoun озероnoun плешьnoun |
black sapote (fruit) noun | чёрная сапотаnoun |
blind spot [blind spots] (part of the road/railway track/tramway track that cannot be seen) noun [UK: blaɪnd spɒt] [US: ˈblaɪnd ˈspɑːt] | слепая зонаnoun |
blind spot [blind spots] (place where the optic nerve attaches to the retina) noun [UK: blaɪnd spɒt] [US: ˈblaɪnd ˈspɑːt] | слепое пятноnoun |
chamber pot (a container used for urination and defecation, see also: urinal; chemical toilet) noun [UK: ˈtʃeɪm.bə(r) pɒt] [US: ˈtʃeɪm.bər ˈpɑːt] | горшокnoun ночной горшокnoun |
chimney-pot hat (the cylindrical top hat traditionally worn by gentlemen) noun [UK: ˈtʃɪm.ni pɒt hæt] [US: ˈtʃɪm.ni ˈpɑːt ˈhæt] | цилиндрnoun |
chipotle (a ripe jalapeño pepper, dried and smoked for use in cooking) noun | чипотлеnoun |
coffee pot (pot for coffee) noun [UK: ˈkɒ.fi pɒt] [US: ˈkɑː.fi ˈpɑːt] | кофейникnoun |
compote [compotes] (fruit dessert) noun [UK: ˈkɒm.pɒt] [US: ˈkɑːmpot] | компотnoun |
cooking pot (any cooking vessel) noun [UK: ˈkʊkɪŋ pɒt] [US: ˈkʊkɪŋ ˈpɑːt] | горшокnoun кастрюляnoun котелокnoun чугунокnoun |
couch potato (person) noun | бездельникnoun домоседnoun лежебокаnoun лентяйnoun сиденьnoun |
dashpot (damping device) noun | амортизаторnoun воздушный буферnoun масляный буферnoun |