- to be on picket duty
- пикетировать/быть в пикете
Большой англо-русский учебный словарь сочетаемости. Кауль М.Р., Хидекель С.С. 2010.
to be on picket duty
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picket-duty — pickˈet duty noun • • • Main Entry: ↑picket … Useful english dictionary
picket — 1 noun (C) 1 also picket line a group or line of people who stand or march in front of a shop, factory, government building etc to protest about something or to stop people from going in during a strike: a picket on the steps of the Federal court … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
picket — pick|et1 [ˈpıkıt] n [Date: 1600 1700; : French; Origin: piquet, from piquer to prick ] 1.) a) when a group of people stand or march in front of a shop, factory, government building etc to protest about something or to stop people from going in… … Dictionary of contemporary English
picket — n 1. stake, pale, paling, post; upright, stanchion, pile; peg, tether. 2. picketer, demonstrator, protestor, protestant, re sister, objector, rebel, agitator, dissenter, dissident, marcher, Inf. sit in. 3. forward observer, lookout, spotter,… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
Picket (military) — In military terminology, a picket (archaically, picquet, not to be confused with the punishment picquet) refers to soldiers or troops placed on a line forward of a position to warn against an enemy advance. It can also refer to any unit (for… … Wikipedia
picket — picketer, n. /pik it/, n. 1. a post, stake, pale, or peg that is used in a fence or barrier, to fasten down a tent, etc. 2. a person stationed by a union or the like outside a factory, store, mine, etc., in order to dissuade or prevent workers or … Universalium
picket — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ mass ▪ flying (BrE) ▪ Flying pickets arrived from all over the country. VERB + PICKET ▪ organize ▪ … Collocations dictionary
picket — I. noun Etymology: French piquet, from Middle French, from piquer to prick more at pike Date: circa 1702 1. a pointed or sharpened stake, post, or pale 2. a. a detached body of soldiers serving to guard an army from surprise b. a detachment kept… … New Collegiate Dictionary
picket — pick•et [[t]ˈpɪk ɪt[/t]] n. 1) bui a post, stake, or peg that is driven into the ground for use in a fence, to fasten down a tent, etc 2) a person stationed, as by a union, outside a factory, store, etc., to dissuade workers or customers from… … From formal English to slang
picket — n. & v. n. 1 a person or group of people outside a place of work, intending to persuade esp. workers not to enter during a strike etc. 2 a pointed stake or peg driven into the ground to form a fence or palisade, to tether a horse, etc. 3 (also… … Useful english dictionary
Picket Fences — Un drôle de shérif Un drôle de shérif Titre original Picket Fences Autres titres francophones High Secret City, la ville du grand secret Genre Série dramatique Créateur(s) David E. Kelley Production David E. Kelley Pays d’origine … Wikipédia en Français
