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Перевод: swerve

[существительное]
отклонение; отклонение в сторону; поворот ;
[глагол]
отклоняться от прямого пути; сворачивать в сторону

Тезаурус:

1. Equally plainly, in this view disobedience is literally world-shattering; to transgress or deviate from the law of nature, to "fail, or swerve" (i. 185) from one's allotted course, is a perversion which brings ruin not only to the transgressive agent, but to every other dependent entity.
2. There was plenty of that in James's clever footwork and deceptive body swerve, Jack's artistry, Hapgood's neat, precise tackling and Hulme's fast running.
3. Our company is exchanging greetings with the young soldiers when suddenly a white car refuses to stop at the next checkpoint up the street - braking only slightly and seeking to swerve past the two soldiers.
4. So Angus got up on to the rock and held his fist high and told young McCulloch to stand the hostages on a knoll where everyone could see them and called out the oath above the drone of the pipe: "We do swear - never to swerve - from our present path - till we have cleansed the country - of this oppressive Act.
5. What made your husband swerve, Mrs. Fanshawe?"
6. But friends assured me there was more to this grand range of mountains than my experience had suggested, and so to give it a chance I went back to climb Cairn Gorm properly, giving the bridies as wide a body swerve as possible.
7. Epicurus introduced the famous "swerve" into the chain of strict causality, so as to account both for human free will and also for the existence of random motion in the universe; for otherwise all bodies would, in his opinion, fall with the same speed downwards.
8. We do swear -" He paused, and a murmur followed him with some clearer, harsher voices audible amongst it: "We do swear -" He went on: "Never to swerve," and they said it together, "Never to swerve - from our present path - till we have cleansed the country - or this oppressive Act.
9. On the far side of a beaver dam, clouds of dragonflies hover and swerve above an escaping tumble of water.
10. Shogun, having come off best in a bout of shoving with Day Comet, was making ground up the rails when Reiff moved Craganour over to lean on Aboyeur, causing the outsider to swerve to the left and cut off Shogun's run on the inside.
11. There were those who swore that Kitchen had so perfected his technique that midway through his sliding tackle he could swerve around obstacles, like team-mates, who got in the way.
12. His try was a beauty as, unusually for English outside-halves, he weaved a delicate and rapid path of dummy, swerve and shuffle through well-guarded spaces.