Usage examples of "battening down" in English with translation to Russian

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When financial storms start blowing, despots can no longer respond by battening down the hatches and isolating their economy from the world because it has become part of the global market. Когда разразятся финансовые шторма, деспоты не могут больше реагировать, задраивая люки и изолируя свои экономики от остального мира, поскольку они стали частью мирового рынка.
I will never sell my friend down the river for anything in the world. Ни за какие сокровища мира я друга не предам.
I like pigs. Dogs look up to us. Cats look down on us. Pigs treat us as equals. Я люблю свиней. Собаки смотрят на нас снизу вверх. Кошки - сверху вниз. Свиньи обращаются с нами как с равными.
It will bring down trouble on your family. Это принесет несчастье твоей семье.
Tom climbed down from the tree. Том слез с дерева.
We went up and down by elevator. Мы поднялись и опустились на лифте.
She went down on her knees to pray. Она опустилась на колени, чтобы помолиться.
Myths and legends should be handed down from generation to generation. Мифы и легенды должны передаваться из поколения в поколение.
Get down from your horse. Спешьтесь.
We won hands down, because the other players were weak. Мы выиграли, играя кое-как, потому что оппоненты были слабы.
The sun has gone down. Солнце село.
He looked down on the floor. Он опустил взгляд на пол.
Betty turned down Muriel’s offer. Бетти отказалась от предложения Мюриэл.
The server was down. Сервер упал.
It doesn't work so well because the batteries are running down. Это плохо работает потому, что батарейки сели.
It will cool down tonight. К вечеру похолодает.
He looks down on women. На женщин он смотрит с высока.
And so the method that works is treading down the snow to harden it, making blocks and piling them up. Итак, эффективный метод следующий: утрамбовать снег, чтобы он стал плотнее, сделать из него блоки, и составить их друг на друга.
The wind calmed down. Ветер утих.
It was stupid for him to turn down her offer. Было глупо с его стороны отвергать её предложение.
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