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Перевод: slack

[прилагательное]
медленный; ленивый; слабый; несильный; вялый; медлительный; неактивный; небрежный; расхлябанный; ненатянутый; слабонатянутый; дряблый; расслабляющий;
[существительное]
ослабнувшая слабина; ослабнувшая веревка; слабина ; ненатянутость ; зазор ; игра ; люфт ; затишье; бездействие; безделье; время между приливом и отливом; стоячая вода; угольная пыль;
[глагол]
ослаблять; распускать; слабнуть; замедлять; замедляться; лодырничать; бить баклуши; утолять; идти вяло (о торговле); гасить известь; тушить кокс

Тезаурус:

1. As no one wanted me in the cabin, my poor mother, who hated coal dust, had to sleep with me on deck while thousands of "natives" ran up and down the gangway with baskets of nutty slack on their heads.
2. For their benefit, we offer the following dialogue between two Smith's assistants, overheard recently during a slack sales period.
3. His mouth was wide and slack.
4. Kaisa, bored by the proceedings, takes advantage of the slack trace and goes over to have a look at a tree.
5. A bumper bundle this time after the winter doldrums, and while certain "market segments" remain slack there are large numbers of airliners, balloons, and homebuilts to record.
6. The ensemble, sometimes a bit slack, worked especially beautifully in Act Two, where the singers were at their best: a strong, capable Figaro from Robert Poulton, a pleasingly unhaughty Countess in Elizabeth Gale, and a fine, well-focused Almaviva in Robert Hayward despite his dramatic reticence.
7. Arthur Conway took from his pocket a large silver cased watch, sprang the lid, looked at it, then said, "You'd better go up and have a bite while things are a bit slack.
8. On the east wall of the chancel is the inscription to Thomas Pelling, the "flying man" from Lincolnshire, who fell to his death from the battlements when the rope went slack as he was descending from the church tower to the Old Star inn in April 1733.
9. Items that do not respond to immediate cleaning are placed in to soak, rather than holding up progress, and dealt with later during slack times or at the end of a session.
10. The rope round his neck went slack.
11. This is only true when the fish has taken up all the slack of the link and has met considerable resistance from the lead.
12. Both sides blame one another and the result has been chaotic sales, at a time when the slack market has been a big enough handicap anyway.
13. There's no slack space anymore."