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reel1 [ri:l] N (storage or winding device)

I . reel2 [ri:l] VB intr

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1. reel (move unsteadily):

reel
поша́тываться

II . reel2 [ri:l] N

inertia reel seat belt N

Usage examples with reeling

to be reeling in amazement
от удивле́ния голова́ пошла́ кру́гом

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The awe-inspiring blast-off left me reeling from the technology and human innovation that allowed such a feat to occur.
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But in the midst of an earthquake zone, still chaotic and reeling from aftershocks, it is not always easy to hold to formality.
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This opposition is not static, instead there is a continuous wave like pulsation of reaching out, and reeling in from the center of the body.
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Reeling is the process where the silk that has been wound into skeins, is cleaned, receives a twist and is wound onto bobbins.
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The gameplay's emphasis was on enticing fish to bite onto the lure and then successfully fighting the fish and reeling it to the boat.
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A player (regardless of weight) could be sent reeling over the top rope with the force of this move.
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She would often wake with a splitting headache, queasy, reeling after another big night out.
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He went for a straightforward profit and loss approach and some claim we are still reeling from that today.
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They can gain food only by their manual labor, spinning and reeling thread.
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Without mincing words, his paper blasted the war on drugs, sending the government reeling on the ropes.
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