DUCK - Перевод английский на русский

duck¹ [dʌk] СУЩ. брит. разг.

duck

голу́бчик м.

duck

голу́бушка ж.

I. duck² [dʌk] СУЩ.

1. duck (bird):

duck

у́тка ж.

2. duck sports:

duck

нулево́й счёт м.

to be out for a duck

не набра́ть ни одного́ очка́ (кри́кет)

Выражения:

to take to sth like a duck to water разг.

чу́вствовать себя́ как ры́ба в воде́

II. duck² [dʌk] ГЛ. неперех.

1. duck (dip head):

duck

ныря́ть

2. duck (go under water):

duck

погружа́ться

duck

окуна́ться

3. duck (hide):

duck

скрыва́ться

to duck out of sth

увильну́ть от чего́-ли́бо

III. duck² [dʌk] ГЛ. перех.

1. duck (lower suddenly):

to duck one's head

бы́стро наклоня́ть го́лову

to duck one's head under water

окуну́ть го́лову в во́ду

2. duck (avoid):

duck

избега́ть

duck перенос.

уклоня́ться от

to duck an issue

обходи́ть пробле́му

to duck an issue

уклоня́ться [или уходи́ть] от те́мы

sitting duck СУЩ.

sitting duck → sitting target

sitting target СУЩ.

sitting target

легко́ поража́емая цель ж.

Present

I	duck
you	duck
he/she/it	ducks
we	duck
you	duck
they	duck

Past

I	ducked
you	ducked
he/she/it	ducked
we	ducked
you	ducked
they	ducked

Present Perfect

I	have	ducked
you	have	ducked
he/she/it	has	ducked
we	have	ducked
you	have	ducked
they	have	ducked

Past Perfect

I	had	ducked
you	had	ducked
he/she/it	had	ducked
we	had	ducked
you	had	ducked
they	had	ducked

Одноязычные примеры (не проверены редакцией PONS)

That doesn't mean attempting to hook bouncers into the top tier, but looking to be proactive rather than remain a sitting target.

www.telegraph.co.uk

And if you have a full tank then you're a sitting target overnight for thieves.

www.hgvireland.com

People go in there all the time, it's a sitting target.

www.derbytelegraph.co.uk

He said his store is a sitting target for criminals.

pix11.com

If you can't do the maths in your head, you are a sitting duck.

www.telegraph.co.uk