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Перевод: inch

[прилагательное]
дюймовый;
[существительное]
дюйм ; небольшое расстояние; высота ; рост ; небольшое количество;
[глагол]
двигаться медленно; двигаться осторожно

Тезаурус:

1. Reggane's salvation was its bakery, petrol-pump and water supply - an eighteen inch diameter hole with a stream at arm's length below.
2. Every spare inch of wall space was covered with letters and cards from the proud owners of dogs rehomed by the centre, each accompanied by a multitude of photographs of the happy dogs themselves.
3. Very lightly grease 8 inch cake tin; dust with caster sugar and then with flour.
4. This part of the camp was in itself no more attractive than the part in which we lived, but the very fact that we did not live there, that we did not know every inch of its dusty ground, that normally we only saw it from the distance, gave it a charm of its own.
5. Every inch of the wire is festooned with cartoons of Mikhail Gorbachev as Stalin, Hitler or Saddam Hussein.
6. Until then all cylinders had one hundred "lines per inch"; that is, the cylinder rotated one hundred times while the mouthpiece moved along one inch.
7. The Iraqi leaned to the left and I peered through the crack in the sandbags at the Fattal building, a yellow-painted office block whose window frames had been chewed down to an inch or two by thousands of bullets; the Christian Phalangist front line.
8. He called in the Army who arrived on Thursday afternoon and dealt with the object - a spent two inch "smokey" designed to screen troops as they made their advance.
9. Shame on the Ordnance Survey for giving it the name of Ingleborough Hill on some of their maps: it is every inch a mountain and, although not the highest in England as was once thought and is overtopped by many others, one of the grandest.
10. The 2in (50mm) slatting has 180 pin-fine holes to the square inch and is available in eight colours: black, white, red, grey, eggshell, flint, pink, and marine blue.
11. The haunting sound of the whistle echoing through mountains at night, the thundering plunge across the plains, the astonishing restraint of such powerful giants as they inch in and out of stations have made them the inspiration of poets, writers, composers and film makers.
12. This lifted the atmospheric pressure - fifteen pounds per square inch, as you may know - from the walls of the uterus and thus allowed the maximum free passage of blood through the maternal and infant blood vessels.
13. In the South-west, many roads were impassable after being swamped under five feet of water as an inch of rain fell in an hour.