Usage examples of "тряпку" in Russian with translation to English

<>
Translations: all29 rag16 duster3 other translations10
Может быть, дать мокрую тряпку? Do you want a wet flannel?
Такую тряпку я видел вчера на помойке? This the gear I seen the dustman with yesterday?
А мы хорошо, если могли обсосать сырую тряпку. Best we could manage was to suck on a piece of damp cloth.
Этот не был похож на тряпку громыхающую цепями. This was no wimpy chain rattler.
Я не использую такую тряпку, даже чтобы вытирать свой велосипед. I don't even use that cloth to clean my two-wheeler.
Если я скажу так, Сабу, она порвет меня, как Тузик тряпку. If I do that, Saboo, she will pummel me into the dirt.
Смотрите-ка, эту тряпку чем-то разъело, и не думаю, что это отбеливатель. Look at that, something ate right through the swiffer, and I don't think it was the bleach.
Арунахалам Муругананхам: Вещь, которую я увидел в руке у жены: "Почему ты используешь эту грязную тряпку?" Arunachalam Muruganantham: The thing I saw in my wife's hand, "Why are you using that nasty cloth?"
Дирижер биг-бэнда Гарри Джеймс (Harry James), благодаря которому Синатра стал знаменитым, видел в нем если и не какие-то признаки слабака-стукача, то уж точно «тряпку». Bandleader Harry James, who lifted him from obscurity, saw, if not rodent attributes, “a wet mop.”
Пытки водой, при которых мокрую тряпку кладут на рот заключенного тем самым затрудняя дыхание, могли продолжаться максимум 40 секунд, хотя двое заключенных подверглись этой пытке в общей сложности 286 раз в месяц. Waterboarding could last 40 seconds at most, though two prisoners were subjected to this torment a combined total of 286 times in a single month.
Examples of word usage in different contexts are provided solely for linguistic purposes, i.e. to study word usage in a sentence in one language and how they can be translated into another. All samples are automatically collected from a variety of publicly available open sources using bilingual search technologies.
If you find a spelling, punctuation or any other error in the original or translation, use the "Report a problem" option or write to us.

What is translation in context on PROMT.One

The “Contexts” section on PROMT.One is your translation-in-context tool that helps you find real examples of how words and phrases are used. Just enter a word and the service will show its translation in context — sentences from bilingual sources where this word is used together with its translation into the target language. This helps you understand subtle shades of meaning and correct usage in speech, whether it is a rare term or a common everyday phrase.

Millions of usage examples from real texts

Millions of translation examples are collected automatically from already translated texts: documents, websites, books, movie dialogues and more. Thanks to this, you can see a word in different situations — from formal business style to everyday colloquial speech. For convenience, the results can be filtered by a specific translation or topic, and you can also search within the examples found to quickly focus on the context you need.

How translation in context helps you learn a language

By using the “Contexts” section, you can effectively expand your vocabulary. The service clearly shows how idioms, phrasal verbs and polysemantic words are translated in different contexts. This makes language learning easier: you remember new words together with their real usage and immediately see correct translations in authentic, living language. Take advantage of context-based translation on PROMT.One — learning a language becomes easier and more engaging!