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The Universal Dictionary
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backstroke

['bækstrəuk] брит. / амер.

сущ.

  1. плавание на спине

  2. ответный удар

  3. удар, нанесённый тыльной стороной руки

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backstroke

обратный ход

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'You're coming on fine with your backstroke,' the young man said to the girl.
— Ты стала хорошо плавать на спине, — сказал своей спутнице американец.
Greene, Henry Graham / The ComediansГрин, Генри Грэм / Комедианты
Комедианты
Грин, Генри Грэм
© Издательство "ЛЕНИЗДАТ", 1985
The Comedians
Greene, Henry Graham
© Graham Greene, 1965, 1966

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'bækstrəukNounплавание на спинеExamples

to do / swim the backstroke — плавать на спине

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backstroke

noun
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Common casebackstrokebackstrokes
Possessive casebackstroke'sbackstrokes'
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