- to fall in small drops
- падать мелкими каплями
Большой англо-русский учебный словарь сочетаемости. Кауль М.Р., Хидекель С.С. 2010.
to fall in small drops
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drops — n. medicine taken in doses that are measured by drops and is usually a chemical solution applied by dropping (for example: eyewash, eardrops); lower section of down turned handlebars drÉ’p n. small globule of liquid, drip; very small amount;… … English contemporary dictionary
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Tendency of the rate of profit to fall — The tendency of the rate of profit to fall (TRPF) is a hypothesis in economics and political economy, most famously expounded by Karl Marx in chapter 13 of Das Kapital Vol. 3. It was generally accepted in the 19th century. Economists as diverse… … Wikipedia
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drip — verb (drips, dripping, dripped) let fall small drops of liquid. ↘fall in small drops. noun 1》 a small drop of a liquid. 2》 Medicine an apparatus which slowly passes fluid, nutrients, or drugs into a patient s body intravenously. 3》 informal a… … English new terms dictionary
dribble — drib|ble1 [ˈdrıbəl] v [Date: 1500 1600; Origin: drib to fall in small drops (16 18 centuries), from DRIP1] 1.) [I and T] to let liquid come out of your mouth onto your face ▪ Watch out, the baby is dribbling on your shirt! ▪ He was dribbling tea… … Dictionary of contemporary English
drip — ► VERB (dripped, dripping) ▪ fall or let fall in small drops of liquid. ► NOUN 1) a small drop of a liquid. 2) an apparatus which slowly passes fluid, nutrients, or drugs into a patient s body intravenously. 3) informal a weak and ineffectual… … English terms dictionary
dribs and drabs — [ˌdrıbz ən ˈdræbz] n [Date: 1800 1900; Origin: Drib probably from drib to fall in small drops ; DRIBBLE1. Drabs probably from dribs] in dribs and drabs in small irregular amounts or numbers over a period of time ▪ The guests arrived in dribs and… … Dictionary of contemporary English
climate — /kluy mit/, n. 1. the composite or generally prevailing weather conditions of a region, as temperature, air pressure, humidity, precipitation, sunshine, cloudiness, and winds, throughout the year, averaged over a series of years. 2. a region or… … Universalium
fluid mechanics — an applied science dealing with the basic principles of gaseous and liquid matter. Cf. fluid dynamics. [1940 45] * * * Study of the effects of forces and energy on liquids and gases. One branch of the field, hydrostatics, deals with fluids at… … Universalium
drip — drip1 [ drıp ] verb 1. ) intransitive if a liquid drips, it falls in very small drops: Red paint had dripped on the floor. Sweat was dripping down his face. a ) transitive if you drip a liquid, you make it fall in very small drops: Drip some wax… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
