Usage examples of "смахивает на" in Russian with translation to English

Такое нападение смахивает на обьявление войны от Темных, и осталось не долго пока наша сторона не нанесет ответный удар. A hit like this Looks like a declaration of war from the dark, And it will not be long until our side retaliates.

И почему твой день этнического самосознания смахивает на свадьбу? And why does your ethnic awareness day look very much like a wedding reception?

Но смахивает она на мопса. But she looks like a pug.

Вау, похоже, что тут цепочки немного больше смахивают на красоток. Whoo, looks like things just got a little foxier right here.

Я ехал вдоль по прибрежной Дьюн-Роуд в Хэмптон Бэйз, когда вдруг наткнулся на нечто, смахивающее на метеостанцию. Но на ограждении, за которым были видны различные метеорологические приборы, висела вывеска: «Американская комиссия по атомной энергии – Брукхевенская национальная лаборатория» (U.S. Atomic Energy Commission – Brookhaven National Laboratory). Driving down oceanfront Dune Road in Hampton Bays, I came upon what looked like a weather station, but on the chain link fence surrounding the various meteorological devices was the sign: “U.S. Atomic Energy Commission — Brookhaven National Laboratory.”

И это смахивает на её эпицентр. And this was pretty much the epicentre.

Кстати, этот коттедж смахивает на Букингемский дворец. The place is like Buckingham Palace, by the way.

Не хочу задевать тебя, но это смахивает на самодеятельность. I don't want to seem insulting, but your act is like Amateur Hour.

А он смахивает на мальчика из попсовой группы, нет? He's a bit boy band, is he not?

США явно принимают участие в этой битве, и в последнее время - довольно агрессивно. Они идут даже на то, чтобы вымогать словесную поддержку СТЛ со стороны любого арабского лидера, которого им удается заполучить. Это, если хотите, очень смахивает на иракскую "Коалиции желающих". The US is clearly taking a stake in this battle, quite aggressively as of late, even soliciting verbal commitments to the STL from any Arab leader they can find - a significantly pared down "Coalition of the Willing," if you like.

Это смахивает на насос. That looks like a sump pump.

Он - симпатичный, на доброго пса смахивает. He's cute, in a sheepdog kind of way.

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