- we were rationed to 10 gallons of gasoline
- Общая лексика: нам определили норму в 10 галлонов бензина
Универсальный англо-русский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
Универсальный англо-русский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
ration — I n. fixed allowance 1) a daily; monthly; weekly ration 2) a food; gasoline (AE), petrol (BE) ration II v. 1) to ration strictly 2) (D; tr.) to ration to (we were rationed to ten gallons of gasoline/petrol a month) * * * [ ræʃ(ə)n] monthly petrol … Combinatory dictionary
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