- high hurdle
- 1) Общая лексика: высокое препятствие, высокая планка2) Спорт: высокий барьер
Универсальный англо-русский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
high hurdle
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hurdle gate — noun : the crosspiece of a track hurdle that swings up to form a high hurdle or down to form a low hurdle … Useful english dictionary
Hurdle — A hurdle is a moveable section of light fence. Traditionally they were made from wattle (woven split branches), but modern hurdles are often made of metal. Hurdles are used for handling livestock, as decorative fencing, for horse racing and in… … Wikipedia
hurdle — noun 1 in a race VERB + HURDLE ▪ clear, jump, jump over ▪ She cleared the first few hurdles easily. ▪ fall at (esp. BrE), hit (esp. BrE) ▪ … Collocations dictionary
hurdle — hurdler, n. /herr dl/, n., v., hurdled, hurdling. n. 1. a portable barrier over which contestants must leap in certain running races, usually a wooden frame with a hinged inner frame that swings down under impact to prevent injury to a runner who … Universalium
hurdle — I. noun Etymology: Middle English hurdel, from Old English hyrdel; akin to Old High German hurt hurdle, Latin cratis wickerwork, hurdle Date: before 12th century 1. a. a portable panel usually of wattled withes and stakes used especially for… … New Collegiate Dictionary
hurdle — n. 1) to clear, take a hurdle 2) to hit, knock down a hurdle 3) high; low hurdles … Combinatory dictionary
High treason in the United Kingdom — Under British law, high treason is the crime of disloyalty to the Sovereign amounting to an intention to undermine their authority or the actual attempt to do so. Offences constituting high treason include plotting the murder of the Sovereign;… … Wikipedia
high — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 high level or point ADJECTIVE ▪ all time, historic, new, record ▪ The number of prisoners has reached a historic high. ▪ previous ▪ … Collocations dictionary
hurdle race — noun a footrace in which contestants must negotiate a series of hurdles • Syn: ↑hurdles, ↑hurdling • Derivationally related forms: ↑hurdle (for: ↑hurdling) • Hypernyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
hurdle — Synonyms and related words: Highland fling, and jump, bar, barrier, block, blockade, bottleneck, bounce, bound, broad jump, buck, buckjump, capriole, catch, check, clear, complication, conquer, cordon, curtain, curvet, demivolt, determent,… … Moby Thesaurus
hurdle — 1. noun /ˈhɜːdəl,ˈhɝdəl/ a) An artificial barrier, variously constructed, over which men or horses jump in a race. The practice of folding sheep was general, and the purchase of hurdles was a regular charge in the shepherds account. b) A… … Wiktionary
