Traductions de „sheer“ dans le dictionnaire anglais » russe

I . sheer¹ [ʃɪəɐ, Am ʃɪr] ADJ

1. sheer (unmitigated):

sheer

чи́стый

sheer bliss, boredom, lunacy

абсолю́тный

sheer coincidence

просто́е совпаде́ние nt

2. sheer (vertical):

sheer

отве́сный

sheer drop

круто́й обры́в m

3. sheer:

sheer (thin)

то́нкий

sheer (diaphanous)

прозра́чный

II . sheer¹ [ʃɪəɐ, Am ʃɪr] ADV liter

sheer

отве́сно

sheer² [ʃɪəɐ, Am ʃɪr] VERBE intr naut

sheer

отклоня́ться от ку́рса

Expressions couramment utilisées avec sheer

sheer coincidence

просто́е совпаде́ние nt

sheer drop

круто́й обры́в m

to be (sheer) hell fig

быть су́щим а́дом

a sheer drop

круто́й склон m

by sheer willpower

одно́й то́лько во́лей

it's sheer folly!

чи́стое безу́мие!

by sheer force of habit

по привы́чке [или механи́чески]

by (sheer) force of numbers

то́лько из-за чи́сленного превосхо́дства

by sheer force of numbers

благодаря́ чи́сленному превосхо́дству

Exemples monolingues (non-vérifiés par l'équipe de rédaction)

anglais

It is usually placed in a decorative (often wooden) bowl, or tied in small sachet made from sheer fabric.

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The classic shoes for wearing with a pencil skirt are high heels, with sheer stockings or tights.

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The sheer scale is mind-boggling.

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Nearly every street was lined with trees, and each hill that was too sheer to build on was topped by a toupee of plant life.

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The problem was that the sheer number of people they stopped guaranteed that stop-and-frisk would get untethered from that logic.

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For sheer cheek and effrontery, the midfielder's brilliant second-half goal stood out above all others.

www.bristolpost.co.uk

She's not taking any chances when it comes to giving the male models the message; her outfit for the night a sheer body stocking, under a sheer dress.

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Police, overwhelmed by the sheer size of the crowd, pulled out.

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Yet the entire secular world seems united in condemning the laity for its sheer cheek and impudence in voting the wrong way.

blogs.spectator.co.uk

Perhaps the largest obstacle to testing occurs with the sheer diversity of nanoparticles, of which the only unifying factor is their minuscule size.

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