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Перевод: anvil

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Тезаурус:

1. His self-image and his idealism were being threatened at the anvil of reality.
2. One after another, men failed in their attempts to drive the nails, usually succeeding in bending them, so I was proud when Dad, using the skill gained over so many years at the anvil, gave his nail an almighty thump sending it through to the other side of the board.
3. They caught the sparks that showered from my own tiny anvil and I failed to think it odd.
4. At the present time Aran Onshore Ltd. and its partners are exploring an area in the Northwest Basin straddling the border with the Republic of Ireland, while Anvil Petroleum and Energy Sources (N.l.) hold licences in the Rathlin Basin in north Antrim and north Londonderry.
5. This arcane dispute contributes to the electorally damaging impression that the Prime Minister is willing to hammer the country on the anvil of her dogmatism.
6. At the bottom of the forge was a water trough whilst some two feet in front of this stood the anvil, on a base cut from an elm trunk some three feet in diameter and two in height.
7. Spender's and Auden's world for example, as well as their views of it, were broken on the anvil of history; that ideology was bankrupted - and they themselves acknowledged it and moved on.
8. For there, hard at work dubbing the soundtrack on to a new series of Minder at Anvil Studios, was the Lotus Elan-hero-turned-De Lorean cohort I'd been longing to unmask.
9. He had an unshaven anvil chin, glittering eyes and a blonde-haired schoolteacher whose name was Maya.
10. Daily we would hear the bang of the hammer on the anvil, and would run across the road to watch from the door, as the hot shoe was pressed on a patient cart-horse's hoof, with the familiar sizzling noise and smell of burning.
11. Clockwise: Victorinox grafting knife 7.40; Sandvik folding pruning saw 15; Felco Professional Compact 6 29.75; Spear and Jackson 15mm anvil secateurs 16.45; p42 bypass secateurs from Sandvik at around 15
12. In the background she could hear The Anvil Chorus from Il Trovatore.
13. The wartime Hall ensemble and intonation are not always of the purest quality, and despite excellent remastering, the mono sound of Baxi's Third Symphony was never exactly ingratiating, although an amazing amount of detail does register - not least the gleaming anvil stroke in the first movement.