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by the seat of pants (Anglophile) |
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by the skin of one's teeth (избежать опасности и т. п.: We were able to catch the train but only by the skin of our teeth. • He escaped from the secret police by the skin of his teeth. IrinaZaytseva); by the hair of one's chinny-chin-chin (VLZ_58) |
| uncom. |
against all odds (10 stories of people who cheated death and survived against all odds. • Tandeka endured and survived, against all odds, a 10-hour trip to Pretoria and subsequently, a 6-hour operation. 4uzhoj); in defiance of all expectations (A Queensland woman who gave birth to a baby at 23 weeks was told her son would not survive his first 48 hours, but he defied all expectations and fought on. 4uzhoj) |
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miracle; wonder; prodigy; phoenix; wonderwork; lollapalooza; ostent; tube pan (кастрюля); whizzbang; phenomenon; wonderment; wonderwork (поразительное достижение); the Arabian bird; bundt (Alek Zhuk Alek Zhuk); sensation (Чудо/сенсация. Заголовок: Julia Lipnitskaya – Russian sensation. Moscowtran); eyecandy (чудесный Moscowtran); marvel (an engineering marvel); showplace; George; sign; wonder work |
| Gruzovik |
of a person paragon |
| amer., slang |
zool |
| context. |
feat (I wish we could keep running, but it's a feat that my legs are even moving at this point. • The international space station is an amazing feat of engineering. • an incredible feat of agility 4uzhoj) |
| inf. |
delight |
| mil., inf., amer., slang |
whizbang |
| myth. |
Prodigium (indexland) |
| rel., budd. |
marvel; portent |
| relig. |
action of God; boon (индивидуальное, которое оказывает положительное влияние на жизнь человека Баян) |
| slang |
nut; whiz-bang; dilly (о девушке); whiz; whizz; zinger; honey |
| slang, Makarov. |
the nuts |
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miracles |
| Игорь Миг |
I'll be damned! |
| Makarov. |
mighty works |
| tib. |
rmad du byung ba |
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by a some miracle |
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marvie |
| slang |
marvy |
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cuckoo pants (вариант crazy pants joyand) |
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by a miracle; miraculously (The sergeant had located a miraculously unbroken bottle of spirits in the wreckage. DC) |
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1) в религиозных и мифологических представлениях - сверхъестественное явление, вызванное вмешательством божественной, потусторонней силы 2) перен. нечто поразительное, удивляющее своей необычностью. Большой Энциклопедический словарь |
