- main draw
- основная сетка
English-Russian dictionary of tennis terms. 2015.
English-Russian dictionary of tennis terms. 2015.
draw the short straw — To be given an unpleasant task, duty, etc, or the most unpleasant of several • • • Main Entry: ↑short draw the short straw To be entrusted with an unpleasant task (as a result of, or as if by, drawing straws) • • • Main Entry: ↑straw * * *… … Useful english dictionary
draw the long bow — To make extravagant statements • • • Main Entry: ↑bow draw the long bow see under ↑bow2 • • • Main Entry: ↑draw draw the long bow see under ↑bow2 • • • Main Entr … Useful english dictionary
draw a/the line — see ↑line, 1 • • • Main Entry: ↑draw draw a/the line 1 : to see or understand the difference between things Where do you draw the line between what is good and bad art? It is sometimes hard to draw a line between right and wrong … Useful english dictionary
draw stumps — To end play in cricket by removing the wickets • • • Main Entry: ↑draw draw stumps (cricket) To end play (also figurative) • • • Main Entry: ↑stump … Useful english dictionary
draw a line under something — british informal phrase to decide that something is finished and stop thinking about it Thesaurus: to finish somethingsynonym to kill a person or animalsynonym Main entry: draw * * * draw a ˈline under sth … Useful english dictionary
draw in your horns — draw/pull/in your horns phrase to start spending less money than you usually do Thesaurus: to save money, or to be careful with moneyhyponym to buy somethingsynonym Main entry: horn * * * draw … Useful english dictionary
Draw Your Own Toons — Country of origin United Kingdom No. of series 4 No. of episodes 20 … Wikipedia
draw on/upon — [phrasal verb] 1 draw on literary : to come closer in time It became colder as night drew on. [=approached] 2 draw on/upon (something) 2 a : to use (something) as a source or supply … Useful english dictionary
draw the blinds/curtain/shades on — to end (something that has been continuing for a long time) Let s draw the curtain on this investigation. see also ↑draw 5b (above), 1 • • • Main Entry: ↑draw … Useful english dictionary
draw down on something — ˌdraw sthˈdown (from sth) | ˌdraw ˈdown on sth derived (especially NAmE) (BrE usually draw) (finance) to take money from a fund that a bank, etc. has made available • … Useful english dictionary
draw something down from something — ˌdraw sthˈdown (from sth) | ˌdraw ˈdown on sth derived (especially NAmE) (BrE usually draw) (finance) to take money from a fund that a bank, etc. has made available • … Useful english dictionary