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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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| на прямых (с опорой на пятки, на прямых ногах = медленно, неэнергично HARagLiAMov) | |||
| 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) | |||
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| on heels: 191 phrases in 17 subjects |
| American usage, not spelling | 1 |
| Chess | 1 |
| Contextual meaning | 1 |
| Figure of speech | 1 |
| General | 78 |
| Gymnastics | 2 |
| Horse breeding | 1 |
| Idiomatic | 28 |
| Informal | 7 |
| Leather | 1 |
| Makarov | 45 |
| Military | 1 |
| Nautical | 7 |
| Proverb | 5 |
| Slang | 1 |
| Sports | 9 |
| Wood processing | 2 |