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I . rail [reɪl] N

Phrases:

to go off the rails
сби́ться с пути́

II . rail [reɪl] VB trans

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inter-rail [ˈɪntəreɪl] ADJ

rail against VB trans

rail network N

rail strike N

towel rack N Am, towel rail N Brit, Aus

Usage examples with rails

to go off the rails
сби́ться с пути́

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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All bathrooms come with tiles, shower doors, sanitary ware and heated towel rails included as standard.
www.independent.ie
Instead, the train entered the crossover at 67 miles per hour, causing the locomotive and five coaches to go off the rails.
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The rails were used for rail cars to dump soil around the trestle.
en.wikipedia.org
The raiders began raising rails and cutting telegraph wires to delay their pursuers, although an attempt to burn a covered bridge failed.
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The hand rails were also built from wood, and had crisscross stays.
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The second movie of the franchise is where things started to go off the rails.
www.usatoday.com
I remounted my horse double quick, and most unceremoniously left the rails on the ground, and lost no time to be out of sight.
en.wikipedia.org
The numerous competing lines resulted in a mishmash of rails and yards running through the city amidst various railroad mergers and failures.
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When she rails against her kitchen duties, she's a '30s star railing potently against '50s conformity.
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The rails are square and there is pronounced rocker.
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