Translation for '
duds' from English to Russian
NOUN | a dud | duds | |
SYNO | duds | threads | togs |
NOUN article.ind sg | pl
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Usage Examples English
- In 1945 war front was moving along the village connected with heavy fights i.e. still visible in local findings such as duds.
- This led to some later confusion as to whether unearthed bombs were unexploded mortar projectiles ("duds") or undetonated mines.
- On 15 July 2009, two duds assumed to be dropped during this raid were found in a construction site of MRT Xinyi Line near Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall.
- However, curing the deep-running problem caused more prematures and duds even as more hits were being achieved.
- Consider a collection of light-sensitive bombs, of which some are duds.
- The term descends from the Middle English "dudde", originally meaning worn-out or ragged clothing, and is a cognate of "duds" (i.e., "clothing") and "dowdy".
- It was quickly revealed as an April Fools joke, but not before the team was swamped with calls and e-mails from fans wondering where they could buy replicas of the infamous duds.
- He noted that "four or five are duds. Three, however, in which people appear as versions of themselves, are outstanding.
- The remaining cards - Kings, Queens, Tens, Eights and Sevens - are worthless cards or duds (with the exception of those that are matadors) and can only win a trick if led to a trick that contains four duds.
- Sevens are free cards when led, i.e. they are unbeatable by any other card, even another Seven. Otherwise they are duds i.e. a Seven played by second, third or fourth hand is worthless.
- Climate change has threatened the ways of life for traditional pastoralist herders, as it is a driving factor of disruptive "duds," also known as climatic events or natural disasters.
- of only one boring "I'm-Down-And-Out-But-I'm-Fightin'-Back" number - delivered "à la" Minnelli in Dietrich duds".
- If the good stuff doesn't stick around long enough, the silver lining is that the stinkers and the duds don't last much longer".
- A man returns home to his village with Western cowboy duds, and forms a gang with his old buddies.
- Spider Robinson reviewed the collection favorably, declaring that while a few stories were "duds," that "the good stuff in "Song for Lya" is so dazzingly good that it would cover a much greater multitude of sins".
- Ten torpedoes broached, made erratic runs, or were duds.
- She fired ten rounds, none of which hit the bridge and nine of which were duds.
- Sure, but it's not without its duds; 'The Sweetest Apu' and 'The Old Man and The Key' were borderline painful'.
- On 29 January 1943, the submarine [...] launched three torpedoes at a destroyer believed to be "Phra Ruang" and watched each run true to the target. However, all proved to be duds.
- Allmusic awarded the album 4½ stars, stating: "Because Abbey Lincoln has always been careful to sing songs that have a deep meaning for her, all of her recordings through the years are memorable in their own way; there are no duds in her discography...
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