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| см. тж. be on heels (сравни: be on someone's heels (наступать на пятки и проч.) и be on one's heels (обороняться)) | |||
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| по пятам; следом за; идти по пятам | |||
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| вынужденный обороняться (in a defensive position; from boxing, where a boxer might go back on his heels when he's defending himself, as opposed to being on his toes: In the early months of the war, with Ukraine's regular army on its heels, everyday Ukrainians filled the ranks of a partisan army that stopped an offensive by combined Russian-separatist forces. 4uzhoj) | |||
| на прямых (с опорой на пятки, на прямых ногах = медленно, неэнергично HARagLiAMov) | |||
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| по пятам | |||
| Английский тезаурус | |||
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| on heels: 191 фраза в 17 тематиках |