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Перевод: breakneck
[прилагательное] опасный; головокружительный
Тезаурус:
- Some guides are indeed very brief, suggesting visits at breakneck speed where only a few items or rooms will be seen.
- Real travellers will have discovered that most taxi drivers have only a cursory grasp of English so it may come as a surprise to learn that foreign cabbies "drive at breakneck speed" while talking eloquently of "local proverbs and giving handy hints about what to buy in the local market."
- In Leningrad's crowded streets a tram or bus ride is a virtual eyeball-to-eyeball body massage with the natives, while on the Metro, with the escalators descending at breakneck speed, there is little chance of a retreat and no toilets.
- Before I was hospitalised I would walk at breakneck pace for several hours each day, trying to convince myself and others that I was enjoying it.
- At its zenith the programme was embarking on 8 new projects per year and, despite a slowdown from the breakneck pace of the late 1970s, by 1990 France will have about 70 operating nuclear installations.
- Dorothy Newman nudged her fellow conspirator back to reality, then they ran at breakneck speed to their respective homes.
- Bukharin understood better than most that Stalin's mania - as it was shown to be - for breakneck industrialisation was to bring many years of misery and suffering to all the Soviet peoples.
- This gave the baronage a strong sense of cohesion; but the large families which many of them had, and the opportunities for enrichment and impoverishment which growing population and growing wealth provided, meant that any great man had a large number of poor relations, and that the rungs on the ladder between the poor knights and the great princes were thronged with men moving up and down, sometimes at breakneck speed.
- Then they tore in a wild, bumpy, breakneck race across the rough heath to Scawby Marsh and got ropes round the poor terrified pony just in time to keep him above the shifting surface before the marsh engulfed him.
- Yet despite its breakneck evolution, Medeva has been put together in pursuit of a definite strategic plan, and it looks as though the pharmaceutical world will become very familiar with it in years to come.
- He did everything at breakneck speed and was insatiably sociable, always turning up when Jane was particularly busy, crashing into the room and asking jauntily: "What's everyone doing? "
- Although co-skipper, it was the American Skip Novak whose experience the Soviets had used to manage both the breakneck completion of the 82ft yacht and help to train the crew.
- Planning permission was sought and granted at breakneck speed and the foundations were already being excavated for twenty-four executive-type four to five bedroom "dwelling units" with two garages apiece but no gardens.
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