leg

leg
[leg] 1. n
1) нога́ (від стегна до ступні)

to have the legs of smb. — бі́гти шви́дше (втекти́) від ко́гось

to keep one's legs — трима́тися на нога́х, не впа́сти

to run off one's legs — зби́тися з ніг

to take to one's legs — втекти́, уши́тися

2) шту́чна нога́
3) ні́жка; пі́дпі́рка; підста́вка; сті́йка; перен. опо́ра
4) штани́на, холо́ша
5) мат. сторона́ трику́тника
6) тех. колі́но, коси́нець
7) ел. фа́за
8) заст. розша́ркування

to make a leg — розша́ркуватися

9) сторона́ трику́тника
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leg and leg — рі́вний раху́нок

to stretch one's legs — розім'я́ти но́ги, пройти́ся

to stand on one's own legs — бу́ти незале́жним

to set smb. on his legs — допомогти́ кому́сь матеріа́льно (ста́ти на но́ги)

to have by the leg амер. — поста́вити в скрутне́ стано́вище

to get a leg in розм. — вте́ртися в дові́р'я

to have not a leg to stand on — не ма́ти ви́правдання

your argument has not a leg to stand on — ваш до́від не витри́мує кри́тики

to shake a leg розм. — 1) танцюва́ти 2) ква́питися

2. v
штовха́ти (захопи́ти) ного́ю
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to leg it — 1) ходи́ти 2) тіка́ти


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