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I . streak [stri:k] N

1. streak (stripe):

streak

поло́ска f

streak in hair

streak of light

луч m

streak of lightning

вспы́шка f све́та

2. streak (tendency):

streak

черта́ f хара́ктера

an aggressive streak

скло́нность f к агресси́вности

to have a streak of cowardice

проявля́ть малоду́шие

3. streak (run of good luck):

streak

пери́од m

streak

промежу́ток m

winning streak

полоса́ f везе́ния [или уда́ч]

Phrases:

like a streak of lightning

с быстрото́й мо́лнии

II . streak [stri:k] VB trans

III . streak [stri:k] VB intr

1. streak (move very fast):

streak

проноси́ться

streak

мелька́ть

2. streak (run naked in public):

streak

появи́ться в обще́ственном ме́сте в обнажённом ви́де (в знак проте́ста про́тив усло́вностей)

Usage examples with streak

winning streak

полоса́ f везе́ния [или уда́ч]

an aggressive streak

скло́нность f к агресси́вности

to talk a blue streak Am

говори́ть без у́молку

to have a mean streak

име́ть вре́дный хара́ктер

like a streak of lightning

с быстрото́й мо́лнии

to have a streak of cowardice

проявля́ть малоду́шие

to be on a winning streak team

быть в полосе́ уда́ч [или везе́ния]

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

She has been described as a manipulative force of nature with a spiteful streak. en.wikipedia.org

After starting out 0-3, UVA went on a three game winning streak to a 3-3 record. en.wikipedia.org

They have really tinny and nasal voices and have lousy articulation; they talk a blue streak and don't let their guests get a word in edgewise! entertainment.inquirer.net

The forewings are usually marked with two dark stigmata and a black streak near the apex. en.wikipedia.org

Tantalite is black to brown in both color and streak. en.wikipedia.org

The forewings are brownish strigulated with blackish, with a broad snow-white streak occupying the dorsal half of the wing. en.wikipedia.org

The difference is a broad streak of self-consciousness, but it rarely takes the fun out of the songs. en.wikipedia.org

Despite his perceived cowardice, he has a deadly streak. en.wikipedia.org

The following week, he ran his streak of double doubles to four to earn back-to-back player of the week honors. en.wikipedia.org

The forewings are whitish, mixed with fuscous-grey, suffused with brownish in the middle of the disc and with a blackish median streak. en.wikipedia.org

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