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Перевод: railroad
[прилагательное] железнодорожный; [существительное] железная дорога; железнодорожный путь; [глагол] перевозить по железной дороге; посылать по железной дороге; путешествовать по железной дороге; строить железную дорогу; ловко и быстро протолкнуть; ловко и быстро провернуть; посадить в тюрьму по ложному обвинению
Тезаурус:
- It was the forerunner of every luxurious railway carriage, of which the private American railroad car, popular with tycoons between 1890 and the Second World War, was the ultimate status symbol of the traveller.
- The American railroad companies boasted their own King Ludwigs and some of their creations succeeded in being both fantastical and architecturally exciting.
- While the Beaux-Arts reflected both this new national conceit and the megalomania of American railroad companies, it also offered American architects a new means to self-assertion through the railway station.
- "We were not asked if we were willing to go", Joseph recalled, "We were ordered to get into the railroad cars.
- If, as Lord Bruce of Donington points out (letter, April 2), the new Parliament will be presented with a Bill before most members have themselves been able to read the text of the treaty, this is presumably in the hope that they will railroad it through before the British presidency commences in June.
- Most popular are: Big Thunder Railroad; Pirates of the Caribbean; Phantom Manor; the Michael Jackson film in CineMagique; and Star Tours.
- Another of the strange and evil tendencies of the present day is to the decoration of the railroad station.
- The largest owner, Pocahontas-Kentucky (a subsidiary of Norfolk and Western Railroad), owns one-third of the county's surface land and mineral rights to another 81,333 acres (or 55 per cent of the county's surface).
- The whole system of railroad travelling is addressed to people, who, being in a hurry, are therefore, for the time being, miserable.
- Rosenberg's railroad apartment, one room following the next, offered little privacy.
- This was to be remedied by Commodore Vanderbilt, the greatest merchant prince of the American railroad companies, president of the New York Central, whose family had started on its route to fortune with a steamboat line.
- The tracks of the New York Central railroad occupied some of the finest land in New York.
- The highly competitive conditions of American railroad building ensured that every company was determined to display its power, success, and prestige to its patrons.
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