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Перевод: gimlet

[существительное]
буравчик ; бурав ;
[глагол]
буравить; пробуравить

Тезаурус:

1. The Welsh office could probably do with Gimlet Eyes scouring the corridors for waste.
2. The villain studied Benjamin carefully, his one eye shining gimlet hard.
3. Biddy's gimlet eyes screwed into Nutty and travelled reflectively to the scowling Nails, nervous little Hoomey and Jazz in his rain-soggy turban, all lined up against the wall.
4. But, as he rode, a terrible curiosity began to rise up in him and prick him like a gimlet.
5. There is even a photograph of the boathouse at the same time, sitting in splendid isolation near Gimlet Rock in 1891 and contrasting with the more built-up scene in another photograph taken almost 100 years later.
6. Buyers from Oban, Skye and Ullapool, with gimlet eyes, hung over the railings marked with farm and estate names - Belmaduthy, Morvich, Torgormack, Glastullich, Lochrosqua, Kintradwell and Erribol.
7. She inspected them under the warehouse light, her gimlet eyes roving over their grotty tack, the horses' condition, the state of their shoes.
8. She escaped her sister's gimlet gaze when she returned to the privacy of her own apartment.
9. In my time which coincided with Frank Hodsoll's two terms as Chairman the agency ran smoothly, and few grants of a clearly scabrous nature ever managed to make it up from the panels, past the Chairman's gimlet eye, to the Council.
10. While his gimlet eye has been fixed upon the Institute's accounts, it has not been free to rove over his own financial affairs and he has, accordingly, been marked up by the Woolwich Building Society with distressing ease.
11. He has a piercing gimlet eye.
12. The crucial breakthrough came in 1854, with the purchase of the United Kingdom rights of an American patent for the manufacture, by steam machinery, of a revolutionary wood-screw with a pointed end which acted as its own gimlet.
13. So we are all set up with booze, sex, unrequited love, thoughts of separation, ambiguous sexual status, a grand piano for the singing of old songs and a sniffy Law dispensing trifle with a gimlet stare.