Translations for „tightrope walker“ in the English » Russian Dictionary

tightrope walker N

tightrope walker

канатохо́дец m

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Will there be a tightrope walker in space?

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The best medical diagnosis programs contain immensely detailed knowledge of the human body but can't deduce that a tightrope walker would have a great sense of balance.

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The house is spacious but oddly decorated: the most prominent features are a broken clock with a clown face, and a toy tightrope walker.

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These tightrope walkers drew huge crowds to witness their exploits.

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To the tightrope walker, the wire is a one-dimensional line.

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It regularly drew enormous crowds, with its paths being noted for romantic assignations; tightrope walkers, hot air balloon ascents, concerts and fireworks provided amusement.

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It's like watching a tightrope walker sling a wire between two far-distant skyscrapers and set off in the middle of a gale.

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If anything, his past confirms only that he's capable of anything, a tightrope walker inching the wobbly line between supreme control and animal impulse.

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See how you do at balancing the kind of heavy pole that a tightrope walker carries.

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A bit like the circus audience secretly hoping that the tightrope walker takes a tumble.

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