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A man to steal his best girl, if he could get her first, fling her across his horse's crupper and ride away with her to his tent.
courtship
увезти свою любимую девушку
Архаичное выражение о сватовстве: увезти или похитить девушку, которую мужчина хочет взять в жёны, иногда подразумевая побег.
A Honeymoon in Space
A Honeymoon in Space is a 1901 novel by George Griffith. It was originally serialized in abridged form in Pearson's Magazine in 1900 under the title Stories of Other Worlds. The scientific romance story depicts a tour of the Solar System, a type of story that was in vogue at the time.
The old-fashioned Tartar custom which made it lawful for a man to steal his best girl.
law
разрешать кому-либо по закону сделать что-либо
Сделать действие законным для определённого человека; здесь обычай якобы разрешал мужчине увезти девушку, которую он хотел.
A Honeymoon in Space
A Honeymoon in Space is a 1901 novel by George Griffith. It was originally serialized in abridged form in Pearson's Magazine in 1900 under the title Stories of Other Worlds. The scientific romance story depicts a tour of the Solar System, a type of story that was in vogue at the time.
If that happened, it would be best if I stayed there.
general
было бы лучше, если бы
Осторожный или вежливый способ рекомендовать, как лучше поступить.
The Misplaced Battleship
"The Misplaced Battleship" by Harry Harrison is a science fiction novel written in the early 1960s. The story revolves around interstellar intrigue and crime, specifically the implications of a powerful battleship being secretly built in a peaceful sector of the galaxy. It addresses themes of deception, adventure, and the moral complexities faced by characters navigating both lawful and unlawful pursuits in a futuristic setting.
It's still the best and only plan possible under the circumstances.
general
лучший и единственно возможный план
Единственный осуществимый вариант действий, представленный как наилучший в данной ситуации.
The Misplaced Battleship
"The Misplaced Battleship" by Harry Harrison is a science fiction novel written in the early 1960s. The story revolves around interstellar intrigue and crime, specifically the implications of a powerful battleship being secretly built in a peaceful sector of the galaxy. It addresses themes of deception, adventure, and the moral complexities faced by characters navigating both lawful and unlawful pursuits in a futuristic setting.
Around six in the evening is my best estimate.
general
наилучший
В выражении «best estimate» это означает наиболее точную оценку, которую говорящий может дать.
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Reconstruct a precise but cautious symptom history, separate observation from interpretation, and prepare a concise appointment opening.
Around six in the evening is my best estimate.
general
моя наиболее точная оценка
Наиболее точная приблизительная оценка говорящего, когда точная информация неизвестна.
Build a Symptom Timeline: Case File and Communication Lab
Reconstruct a precise but cautious symptom history, separate observation from interpretation, and prepare a concise appointment opening.