Слово "check". Англо-русский словарь Мюллера

And although Britain by her fleet, hath a check over our trade to Europe, we have as large a one over her trade to the West- Indies, which, by laying in the neighbourhood of the Continent, is entirely at its mercy.

So great was his emotion that I felt sincerely sorry for him, while the two detectives smiled derisively, by no means displeased at this check which he had met.

Her voice sounded impatient, but Poirot noted that there were no signs of that almost feverish anxiety which she had displayed during the check to the Taurus Express.

Check.

Harris said a little something in one’s stomach often kept the disease in check; and Mrs. Poppets brought the tray in, and we drew up to the table, and toyed with a little steak and onions, and some rhubarb tart.

Very well, sir, I'll check you out of here right now, if you tell me you're normal.

Significant? Check. Concrete? Yes.

But I listened for her check-ins every few minutes.

'Christmas,' he says, checking his hair carefully in the mirror.

“Check,” said Croswell.

She threw him a checked shirt from the pile of debris.

When she came within a score of feet of the desired goal, she saw through the window a young man in a grey checked suit.

He wore a somewhat loud check suit, a pink shirt, and a flashy tie-pin, and was rolling something round his tongue as he entered the dining-car.

Significant? Check. Concrete? Yes.

A fat red-faced man in check breeches and gaiters, who looked like a publican, was stroking her nose and feeding her with sugar.

Hanging on the handle of the door that gave access to the next compartment was a large-checked rubber sponge-bag.

She wore a blue-checked sunbonnet with lace around the front.

But the provision is unequal to the task; the means either cannot or will not accomplish the end, and the whole affair is a felo de se; for as the greater weight will always carry up the less, and as all the wheels of a machine are put in motion by one, it only remains to know which power in the constitution has the most weight, for that will govern; and though the others, or a part of them, may clog, or, as the phrase is, check the rapidity of its motion, yet so long as they cannot stop it, their endeavors will be ineffectual; the first moving power will at last have its way, and what it wants in speed is supplied by time.

At one time she had almost resolved on applying to him, but the idea was checked by the awkwardness of the application, and at length wholly banished by the conviction that Mr. Darcy would never have hazarded such a proposal, if he had not been well assured of his cousin's corroboration.

O'Brien checked his step as though Winston had uttered the thought aloud.

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"As to the latter part, I have no means of checking you," said I, "but at least it is not difficult to find out a few particulars about the man's age and professional career."

Yes, Finn had checked in and could be reached.

You could hardly check your coat, it was so crowded.

When I checked my p-suit and kit at West Lock tube station, I took a test recorder and placed in my belt pouch, so that Mike would have a full account even if I fell asleep.