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tube [tju:b, Am tu:b] N

2. tube (container):

tube
тю́бик m

4. tube no pl Brit inf (London's subway):

the tube
подзе́мка f

5. tube no pl inf (television):

the tube
телеви́зор m

Fallopian tube [fəˈləʊpɪənˈtju:b, Am fəˈloʊpɪənˈtu:b] N

inner tube N

neon tube N

picture tube [ˈpɪktʃəˌtju:b, Am -tʃɚˌtu:b] N

test tube N

tube station [:ˈtju:bˈsteɪʃn] N

test tube baby N

Usage examples with tubes

bronchial tubes
бронхио́лы мн
to go down the tube(s) inf
потерпе́ть неуда́чу
to have one's tubes tied
перевяза́ть тру́бы (как спо́соб предохране́ния от бере́менности)

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That's right, keep derelict ruin standing at all costs and watch everybody's property values go down the tubes.
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Untreated, this builds up boiler scale on the tubes and particularly deposits sludge in the lower parts of the boiler.
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Asthma is a chronic illness affecting the bronchial tubes, which normally allow air to come in and out of the lungs.
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Anatomists may consider the urinary bladder, uterus, fallopian tubes, and ovaries as either abdominal organs or as pelvic organs.
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In the 1960s, however, solid-state silicon devices, first diodes and then thyristors, replaced all lower-power and lower voltage rectifier applications of mercury arc tubes.
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Very common double-diode rectifier vacuum tubes contained a single common cathode and two anodes inside a single envelope, achieving full-wave rectification with positive output.
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It is claimed to increase the flow of breast milk and soothe the bronchial tubes.
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It causes a thick sticky mucus to be produced and blocks the bronchial tubes and prevents enzymes from digesting food.
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It is commonly smoked in glass pipes made from glassblown Pyrex tubes and light bulbs.
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Cups lift seed potatoes from a hopper and drop them in tubes, planting up to eight drills at a time.
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