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Five core rules and one tie exception +1
game
ничья
Tie означает ничью; в тексте упоминается особое исключение для такого результата.
The round that explained the rules
A complete original case with embedded dialogue and evidence limits.
The various incidents, which I shall record in writing at a later day, have established between us certain ties.... +1
friendship
связи
Ties употреблено в переносном смысле и означает близкие личные связи, а не физические предметы для связывания.
The Extraordinary Adventures of Arsène Lupin, Gentleman-Burglar
"The Extraordinary Adventures of Arsène Lupin, Gentleman-Burglar" by Maurice Leblanc is a collection of stories published in 1907. This debut collection introduces the charming and cunning Arsène Lupin, a master thief who outsmarts police and high society alike. Through nine tales of daring heists, clever disguises, and audacious escapes, Lupin proves himself an unmatched criminal genius. From shipboard robberies to prison breaks, he taunts authorities—including a famous English detective—while stealing priceless treasures with impeccable style and wit.
Only Peroo kept his men together behind the swell of the guard-tower, where the stone-boats lay tied fore and aft with hawsers, wire-rope, and chains.
nautical
привязать с обоих концов
Закрепить с обоих концов лодки.
The Bridge-Builders
"The Bridge-Builders" by Rudyard Kipling is a short story written in the early 20th century. This narrative is steeped in the themes of engineering, resilience, and the interplay between human endeavor and nature, as it focuses on the arduous construction of a bridge over the Ganges River in India. The story addresses the challenges faced by its protagonist, Findlayson, and explores the relationship between the builders and the powerful forces of nature symbolized by the river. The tale revolves around Findlayson, the chief engineer overseeing the construction of the Kashi Bridge, and his assistant Hitchcock, as they confront an impending flood that threatens their work. Together, they navigate physical and bureaucratic challenges while managing a diverse team of workers, including Peroo, a skilled Lascar who plays a crucial role in the project's success. As the floodwaters rise, tensions mount, and the characters grapple with their fears and ambitions, leading to a climactic moment in which the bridge's fate hangs in the balance. This intersection of human skill and the unpredictable might of nature provides a rich backdrop for Kipling’s exploration of duty, sacrifice, and the enduring nature of human achievement amidst adversity.
Sole outcome exception: a tie is a shared win with no extra round.
game
ничья
Ничья считается общей победой, после которой дополнительный раунд не проводится.
Corner or Centre: rules and worked rounds
Accessible representation of the independent PDF and its original visual. Same document, not a third independent material.
Five core rules and one tie exception
game
исключение для ничьей
Особое правило, которое применяется, если игра заканчивается вничью.
The round that explained the rules
A complete original case with embedded dialogue and evidence limits.
Ben tied red thread to his handle.
general
привязать
Здесь Бен привязывает нитку к ручке сумки, чтобы сумку можно было отличить.
The Bag with the Wooden Spoon
A complete original fictional case with context, contrasting interpretations, a developed exchange and a resolution.
Tie rule
ranking
равенство счёта
Заголовок относится к правилу разрешения ситуации с одинаковыми баллами.
Lantern demo B: cooking for a guest
Accessible representation of the independent PDF and its original visual. Same document, not a third independent material.
When scores tie, alphabetical order of title decides: Field Recording comes before Night Train.
ranking
когда баллы равны
Условная фраза, описывающая ситуацию, когда два или более баллов равны.
Lantern demo B: cooking for a guest
Accessible representation of the independent PDF and its original visual. Same document, not a third independent material.
Tie rule
ranking
правило разрешения ничьей
Правило, определяющее, что делать, когда баллы равны.
Lantern demo B: cooking for a guest
Accessible representation of the independent PDF and its original visual. Same document, not a third independent material.
I guess one cannot possibly guard wild beasts in a plain or wood or anywhere else unless they are tied or confined inside.
animal
привязывать
Привязанный верёвкой или другим средством удержания, чтобы животные не могли свободно двигаться.
Four Arthurian Romances
"Four Arthurian Romances" by Chrétien de Troyes is a collection of medieval narratives written in the latter part of the 12th century. This work encompasses the stories of four heroes: Erec, Cligés, Yvain, and Lancelot, each exploring the themes of chivalry, romance, and adventure intertwined with the sophisticated ideals of courtly love. The romances reflect the rich tapestry of Arthurian legend, showcasing knights undertaking noble quests and engaging in battles for honor and love. The opening of "Four Arthurian Romances" introduces the tale of Erec and Enide, beginning with King Arthur's court and the announcement of a hunt for the elusive White Stag, which involves a significant and potentially troublesome tradition. Erec, a prominent knight, is drawn into conflict after a dwarf and a knight insult and strike a damsel at the court. Following this assault, Erec seeks to avenge the honor of the lady, embarking on a quest that leads him through various perils and encounters. His journey sets the stage for themes of valor and love as Erec strives to prove himself worthy, ultimately leading to his romantic involvement with Enide and the promise of her marriage. The romance illustrates not just action and adventure, but also explores the emotional and social dynamics of courtly life in a quintessential chivalric manner.
Yes, if he will let me tie this noose around my neck.
suicide
затянуть петлю на шее
Надеть или затянуть петлю на шее, обычно готовясь к самоубийству.
Four Arthurian Romances
"Four Arthurian Romances" by Chrétien de Troyes is a collection of medieval narratives written in the latter part of the 12th century. This work encompasses the stories of four heroes: Erec, Cligés, Yvain, and Lancelot, each exploring the themes of chivalry, romance, and adventure intertwined with the sophisticated ideals of courtly love. The romances reflect the rich tapestry of Arthurian legend, showcasing knights undertaking noble quests and engaging in battles for honor and love. The opening of "Four Arthurian Romances" introduces the tale of Erec and Enide, beginning with King Arthur's court and the announcement of a hunt for the elusive White Stag, which involves a significant and potentially troublesome tradition. Erec, a prominent knight, is drawn into conflict after a dwarf and a knight insult and strike a damsel at the court. Following this assault, Erec seeks to avenge the honor of the lady, embarking on a quest that leads him through various perils and encounters. His journey sets the stage for themes of valor and love as Erec strives to prove himself worthy, ultimately leading to his romantic involvement with Enide and the promise of her marriage. The romance illustrates not just action and adventure, but also explores the emotional and social dynamics of courtly life in a quintessential chivalric manner.
He walked up to a long mirror with the ordinary instinct of his class, to pull his tie straight or to smooth his hair; and there he saw the frightful figure that he was — blood running down his face from where the bough had struck him, his hair standing out like yellow rags of rank grass, his clothes torn into long, wavering tatters.
clothing
поправить галстук
Поправил галстук, потянув его так, чтобы он аккуратно лежал.
The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare
"The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare" by G. K. Chesterton is a philosophical novel with elements of adventure and satire, written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around the enigmatic character Gabriel Syme, a police detective who infiltrates a group of anarchists in London to uncover their plans and identities. As the narrative unfolds, it explores complex themes of order, chaos, and the nature of evil, often through witty dialogue and absurd situations that challenge conventional thinking. At the start of the novel, readers are introduced to the suburb of Saffron Park, with its colorful and eccentric inhabitants, primarily poets and artists. One evening, during a striking sunset, the anarchistic poet Lucian Gregory meets Gabriel Syme, who surprises him with bold arguments in favor of law and order, challenging Gregory's views. Their conversation escalates into a duel of ideologies when Gregory reveals his deep commitment to anarchism, which leads to a confrontation between the two. In a twist of fate, Syme's true identity as a detective is disclosed, and as he joins the anarchists disguised as one of them, the stage is set for a profound exploration of the philosophical conflict between chaos and structure in society.
