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Перевод: fortnight
[существительное] две недели
Тезаурус:
- In spite of the clammy heat, shoppers began to hurry, but the rain which fell so readily when rainy days preceded it, now, after a fortnight's drought, held off as if it could only be squeezed out as a result of some acute and agonising pressure.
- During this time her sole contact with a European has been a fortnight with a German woman in Algeria.
- The statutory weekly bath was usually evaded, but about once a fortnight Mr Sugden grudgingly produced a papier-mch moon-bath.
- Festival Fortnight of International Cinema
- Once a fortnight, he would come up the avenue and round that last bend and - with a tightening in his bowels - see it there, becalmed in the grass.
- So I did, just for a fortnight, but it was fourteen miles there in the morning, and fourteen back at night, and I'm afraid I threw in the sponge!
- He stayed a fortnight, and during that time dined memorably on honey pie, made an even more unfavourable impression at Marshmills, and no doubt spent long hours talking in Poole's garden arbour, "an Elysium", as he called it, in which he had already recited many of his recent poems.
- In summer they will germinate with a fortnight, and be ready to cut within 6-;8 weeks.
- "I expect that to be the same this time, but a fortnight away from Russia is a long time and things change so quickly," said the bespectacled runner.
- A fortnight and a few days with me.
- Cusworth, England's former stand-off who still turns it on for the Tigers, leaves for a fortnight's holiday next week.
- There is experimental work to show that a week or ten days may not be long enough and a fortnight to three weeks is probably the best theoretical period.
- So immediately after launching the competition, Hall was having second thoughts about it, and on 28th March, only a fortnight after its inception, wrote an extraordinary letter to the Treasury, killing it off completely.
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