horse car in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for horse car in the English»Bulgarian Dictionary

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horse [hɔːs, Am hɔːrs] N zool, SPORTS

horse
кон m
to ride a horse
яздя кон
to put the cart before the horse
впрягам колата пред конете prov
to put the cart before the horse
обръщам нещата наопаки
to flog a dead horse
наливам от пусто в празно
to be on one's high horse inf
държа се надменно
to eat like a horse
ям като разпран
to hold one's horses inf
въздържам се
to change horses (in) midstream
правя излишни промени в неудобен момент
to get sth straight from the horse's mouth
черпя сведения направо от източника
don't look a gift horse in the mouth prov
на харизан кон зъбите не се гледат prov
you can take a horse to water but you can't make him drink prov
насила хубост не става prov

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In larger cities public transit was provided by horse cars on rails.
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The gas powered trams were not successful, and horse cars were also obtained.
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This was still in the tradition of the horse cars, on which direct contact of the driver with the harnessed horses was required.
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The increased capitalization was used to convert the companies from horse car to trolley operations.
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Horse cars were used on this railroad, and the horses were hitched to.
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The company re-built the tramway in 1905 and replaced the horse cars with electric powered vehicles.
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However, the steam experiment must have been unsuccessful as the company eventually gave up and maintained the service with horse cars.
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In 1900, the system had of track, of cable, of overhead trolley, for horse cars, and of ancient steam railroad.
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There is believed to have been at least one horse car line, but it probably did not carry passengers.
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By 1877 a steam locomotive replaced the horse cars.
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