Translations for „sailed“ in the English » Russian Dictionary

I . sail [seɪl] N

1. sail (on boat):

sail

па́рус m

2. sail (windmill blade):

sail

крыло́ nt

Phrases:

to set sail

пуска́ться в пла́вание

under full sail

с по́днятыми паруса́ми

II . sail [seɪl] VB intr

1. sail (travel):

sail

пла́вать

to sail around the world

соверша́ть кругосве́тное пла́вание

2. sail (start voyage):

sail

отплыва́ть

3. sail (move smoothly):

sail

нести́сь

4. sail (do easily):

to sail through an exam

сдать экза́мен без мале́йших уси́лий

Phrases:

to sail against the wind

плыть про́тив ве́тра

to sail close to the wind

ходи́ть по краю́ про́пасти

III . sail [seɪl] VB trans (navigate)

sail boat, ship

управля́ть

to sail the seas

пла́вать по моря́м

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

He broke into a hard spin, and sailed straight off the track, crashing head-on into the barrier.

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Because of mechanical problems caused by battle damage, both ships then sailed for Somalia.

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Several ships sailed to the disaster area to recover victims' bodies.

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The helicopter carrier sailed with three large dock landing ships and two survey/salvage vessels, to create a sea base for the rescue effort.

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An accomplished olympic yachtsman he sailed more than 1400 regattas many of which he won.

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I think that ship has sailed.

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That ship has sailed, along with the needlessly complex equations that built it.

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Well, that ship has sailed: it's a done deal.

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I'm afraid that ship has sailed a long while back.

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These vessels sailed into remote waters and processed the whale oil on board, discarding the carcass.

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