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white horses: noun
horse: noun
clothes horse: noun
dark horse: noun
gift horse: noun
hobby-horse: noun
horse about: intransitive verb
horsebox: noun
horse chestnut: noun
horse-drawn: adjective and adverb
horse race: noun
horse racing: noun
horse riding: noun
horse sense: noun
rocking horse: noun
shire horse: noun
stalking horse: noun
stud horse: noun
vaulting horse: noun

white horses N pl

white horses

пе́нистые гре́бни m мн волн

horse [hɔ:s, Am hɔ:rs] N

horse ZOOL, sports:

ло́шадь f

to ride a horse

е́хать верхо́м на ло́шади

Phrases:

to put the cart before the horse

ста́вить теле́гу впереди́ ло́шади

to put the cart before the horse

де́лать всё ши́ворот-навы́ворот

to flog a dead horse

зря тра́тить си́лы

to flog a dead horse

занима́ться беспло́дным де́лом

to be on one's high horse inf

держа́ть себя́ высокоме́рно

to eat like a horse

име́ть во́лчий аппети́т

to hold one's horses inf

сде́рживаться

to change horses (in) midstream

меня́ть коне́й на перепра́ве

to change horses (in) midstream

производи́ть кру́пные переме́ны в крити́ческий моме́нт

to get sth straight from the horse's mouth

получа́ть что-ли́бо из пе́рвых рук

don't look a gift horse in the mouth proverbial

дарёному коню́ в зу́бы не смо́трят

you can take a horse to water but you can't make him drink proverbial

мо́жно пригна́ть коня́ на водопо́й, но си́лой пить его́ не заста́вишь

you can take a horse to water but you can't make him drink proverbial

не всего́ мо́жно доби́ться си́лой

clothes horse N

clothes horse

ра́ма f для су́шки белья́

dark horse N sports, POL

1. dark horse Brit, Aus (unknown candidate):

малоизве́стный кандида́т m

„тёмная лоша́дка“ f

2. dark horse Am (unexpected victor):

неожи́данный победи́тель m

gift horse N

never look a gift horse in the mouth proverbial

дарёному коню́ в зу́бы не смо́трят

hobby-horse [ˈhɒbɪhɔ:s, Am ˈhɑ:bɪhɔ:rs] N

1. hobby-horse (toy):

hobby-horse

деревя́нная лоша́дка f

2. hobby-horse (favourite topic of conversation):

hobby-horse

„конёк“ m

hobby-horse

предме́т m увлече́ния

horse about VB intr, horse around VB intr

horse about

резви́ться

horse about

беси́ться

horsebox [ˈhɔ:sbɒks, Am ˈhɔ:rsbɑ:ks], horse car N Am

ваго́н m для лошаде́й

horse chestnut N

horse chestnut (tree)

ко́нский кашта́н m

horse chestnut (fruit)

ко́нский кашта́н m (плод)

horse-drawn [ˈhɔ:sdrɔ:n] ADJ

horse-drawn

гужево́й

horse-drawn

на ко́нной тя́ге

horse race N

бега́ мн

horse racing N

horse racing

ска́чки мн

horse riding N no pl

horse riding

horse sense N inf

horse sense

просто́й грубова́тый здра́вый смысл m

horse sense

грубова́тый

rocking horse N

rocking horse

конь-кача́лка m

shire horse N

shire horse

шайр m (тяжелово́зная поро́да лошаде́й)

stalking horse [ˈstɔ:kɪŋˌhɔ:s, Am -ˌhɔ:rs] N POL

stalking horse

подставно́е лицо́ nt

stud horse N

племенно́й жеребе́ц m

vaulting horse [ˈvɔ:ltɪŋhɔ:s, Am ˈvɑ:lt̬ɪŋhɔ:rs] N sports

vaulting horse

конь m для опо́рных прыжко́в

vaulting horse

гимнасти́ческий конь m

Usage examples with horses

to play the horses

развлека́ться

to hold one's horses inf

сде́рживаться

to change horses (in) midstream

меня́ть коне́й на перепра́ве

a judge of horses/wine

знато́к лошаде́й/вин

wild horses couldn't make sb do sth

ничто́ не в состоя́нии заста́вить кого́-ли́бо сде́лать что-ли́бо

to drive a coach and horses through sth fig

наруша́ть

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

In fact, much of the surrounding area was practically impenetrable by men or horses. en.wikipedia.org

Men were sold into slavery in exchange for horses with a ratio of ten men for one horse. en.wikipedia.org

There are additional concerns that horses are underfed and overused, repeatedly roped until lame, with rope burns down to the bone. en.wikipedia.org

Horses are non-ruminant herbivores of a type known as a hindgut fermenter. en.wikipedia.org

While conceding that federal law protects the animals, these individuals also argued that economic needs (like livestock grazing) should take precedence over the horses. en.wikipedia.org

He led the mercenaries and was in charge of the army's horses, and distributed the spoils of a victorious battle. en.wikipedia.org

The traction pipe can hardly have crossed the ordinary track and trains may have been moved by horses. en.wikipedia.org

White coloration is occasionally found in the breed, though white in horses is very rare. en.wikipedia.org

Charioteers wrapped the reins around their bodies in order to use their body weight to better control the horses. en.wikipedia.org

They encourage salivation and may also calm nervous horses or provide an outlet for nervous tongue movements. en.wikipedia.org

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