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Перевод: shoehorn
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Тезаурус:
- Most critics' cavils concerned the attempt to shoehorn a plot around Myers' modest premise.
- Heaven forbid, but the urge to shoehorn into the calendar as much of it as possible continues unabated, leading at times to brain-numbing events such as the three-match Pakistan versus England knockabout immediately after the World Cup - which was a bit like lighting the cigar after a five-course a la carte dinner, then having the waiter arrive with a tureen of porridge.
- "We may be equal, but we're not the same and we should bring our own, different, talents to work, not shoehorn ourselves into men's positions.
- The danger with trying to shoehorn the IRA into this category is that the criminal justice system has had to be stretched almost to breaking point to accommodate them - Diplock courts, the abolition of the right of silence, rigged inquests, detention without trial, and so on.
- Through some judicious editing of the contributions of Shinehead and Teddy Pendergrass, Kaye managed to shoehorn the material into two CDs, utilising the maximum 74 and a half minutes available on both (the excessive running time provided a convenient excuse for dispensing with the need for a vinyl format).
- Such suggestions might be seen, of course, as an attempt to shoehorn information technology into old fashioned structures, and information scientists may well generate more appropriate solutions to the archival challenge.
- I dress myself untidily, my family despair of me, and I have absolutely no sympathy with any technological advance since the invention of the shoehorn.
- She was wearing biker leathers and cowboy boots which all looked as if they'd been applied with the aid of a shoehorn.
- She clung to him while he held himself hard and poised over her for a moment, and then he parted her qivering thighs, slipping himself high inside her as naturally as a silver shoehorn easing on a silk slipper.
- Part of the high cost was because we had to shoehorn the suite into a difficult-shaped space.
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