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Перевод: sand

[прилагательное]
песчаный; песочный;
[существительное]
песок ; гравий ; формовочная земля; песок в песочных часах; время; дни жизни; выдержка ; стойкость ; мужество; песочный цвет;
[глагол]
посыпать песком; зарывать в песок; шлифовать песком; чистить песком; подмешивать песок; посадить судно на мель

Тезаурус:

1. The wavy margin also prevents the entry of irritating particles of sand, with which the animal cannot cope.
2. The other would allow the smart to inherit the Earth (plus a legacy from their wealthy parents) and console us with the exhortation to work harder if we want more, which goes down like a glass of sand in the unemployment deserts.
3. Don't forget that anything laid in sand always needs a solid edging.
4. A medium consisting of good organic matter or a layer of loam or peat below a gravel or coarse sand mixture with plant detritus is ideal.
5. If a container of mixed aggregate, from broken flintstone and river ballast to fine sand, is placed on a vibrating table, the mixture separates out into sedimentary layers.
6. The river bottom was ridged sand, a difficult and unkind footing, that combined with the cold and the rush to make me want to go fast while forcing me to go slow.
7. The rain had stopped its vibrating patter above him, although the air was laden with moisture and the planked floor of the tent moved on its bedding of grey sand and mud.
8. I was, moreover, amused by the juxtaposition of names in the Bedford High Street - Blood, Sand, DeAth: the bullring, of course! - which made me think back to my Special Subject paper in the Finals, on the Spanish Background of English Literature.
9. The law of the sand
10. Clay, sand or aquarium gravel alone is not sufficient.
11. Alkaline and moderately rich in minerals, it takes up to 80 years to filter through 295 feet of sand, clay, shale, coal and siltstone.
12. Fuerteventura is a true desert island whose character revolves around its sand beaches = surely among the world's most exotic; quite certainly you'll never find the like within four hour's flying time from Britain.
13. (He recommends, in any case, that pools should ideally have U/V and sand filter).