Usage examples of "come a close second" in English with translation to Russian

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Today Texas Instruments is the largest world-wide producer of semiconductors, with Motorola running a close second. Сегодня компания Texas Instruments — это крупнейший мировой производитель полупроводников, вплотную за которой следует Motorola.

The Banker magazine produces another, with New York on top and London a close second - though the distance between them and their pursuers is narrowing. Журнал The Banker дает другой рейтинг, таблицу возглавляет Нью-Йорк, по пятам следует Лондон - хотя дистанция между ними и их преследователями сокращается.

The main culprit in this conventional view is China, although the International Monetary Fund is a close second. Главным виновником в этом с традиционной точки зрения является Китай, хотя МВФ стоит на близком втором месте.

But Milton Friedman ran a close second. Но Мильтон Фридман вплотную приблизился к нему.

("There's no need to panic" would be a close second.) ("Нет никаких оснований для паники", - эта фраза, стала бы, скорее всего, второй.)

Decent coffee runs a close second to what I miss most. Хороший кофе поблизости - второе, о чём я скучаю больше всего.

Arcturus won the Galactic Olympic Games, Betelgeuse came a close second. Арктур выиграл Галактические Олимпийские Игры, Бетельгейзе отстал на секунду.

This comes in at a close second. А этот сразу второй по счету.

Although Knocked Up runs a close second. Хотя Knocked Up очень близко на втором месте.

Toy Story 3 is a close second. История игрушек 3 где-то на втором.

I'm here to win, not finish close second, not put on a good show. Не стать почти вторым, и не устроить хорошее зрелище.

Tom is a close relative of mine. Том - мой близкий родственник.

We have come a long way. Мы прошли долгий путь.

And while there's no substitute for speed, maneuverability is a very close second. Ничто не сравниться с высокой скоростью, но есть ещё один важный момент - манёвренность.

Tom is a close friend of mine. Том мой близкий друг.

Our company has come a long way since it was set up. Наша компания прошла долгий путь с тех пор, как была создана.

Coming in a somewhat close second was outside training, entailing collaboration with universities and consulting firms. На втором месте с небольшим отставанием идет внешняя подготовка, требующая сотрудничества с университетами и консалтинговыми фирмами.

That was a close call. Чуть не пропали.

There will come a time when the seed will sprout. Будет время, когда семена дадут ростки.

However, we are always interested in regulatory developments that could benefit passengers and we will certainly be taking a close look at the FAA's decision and the reasons behind it. Тем не менее мы всегда заинтересованы в регулятивных изменениях, которые могли бы принести пользу пассажирам, и мы, безусловно, будем внимательно изучать решение ФАУ и причины, вызвавшие его.

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