- set the pace
- регулировать скорость
Англо-русский словарь по машиностроению. 2014.
Англо-русский словарь по машиностроению. 2014.
set the pace — {v. phr.} To decide on a rate of speed of travel or rules that are followed by others. * /The scoutmaster set the pace so that the shorter boys would not get tired trying to keep up./ * /Louise set the pace in selling tickets for the school… … Dictionary of American idioms
set the pace — {v. phr.} To decide on a rate of speed of travel or rules that are followed by others. * /The scoutmaster set the pace so that the shorter boys would not get tired trying to keep up./ * /Louise set the pace in selling tickets for the school… … Dictionary of American idioms
set the pace — verb a) To establish the speed for a group to move at, for example in a race. In May 2003, South Africa set the pace by banning thin plastic bags and imposing a tax on thick ones. b) To establish a common goal by example … Wiktionary
The War (boxing) — The War, also known as Marvin Hagler vs. Thomas Hearns or Hagler Hearns, was a world middleweight championship boxing match between Undisputed Champion Marvin Hagler and challenger Thomas Hearns, who was himself the world s junior middleweight… … Wikipedia
pace-setter — [pace setting] See: SET THE PACE … Dictionary of American idioms
pace-setter — [pace setting] See: SET THE PACE … Dictionary of American idioms
pace — pace1 /pays/, n., v., paced, pacing. n. 1. a rate of movement, esp. in stepping, walking, etc.: to walk at a brisk pace of five miles an hour. 2. a rate of activity, progress, growth, performance, etc.; tempo. 3. any of various standard linear… … Universalium
The New Noise Theology E.P. — Infobox Album Name = The New Noise Theology E.P. Type = EP Artist = Refused Released = 1998 Recorded = 1997 Genre = Hardcore punk, post hardcore, Avant garde music Length = 22:35 Label = Burning Heart Records Producer = Eskil Lövström, Andreas… … Wikipedia
Pace plc — (lse|PIC) is a UK developer of set top boxes for Cable television, Satellite television and IPTV operators, founded in 1982. They took over from Amstrad as the main supplier for BSkyB. They were the first manufacturer to ship boxes for Sky… … Wikipedia
pace — (p[=a]s), n. [OE. pas, F. pas, from L. passus a step, pace, orig., a stretching out of the feet in walking; cf. pandere, passum, to spread, stretch; perh. akin to E. patent. Cf. {Pas}, {Pass}.] 1. A single movement from one foot to the other in… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
set — /set/, v., set, setting, n., adj., interj. v.t. 1. to put (something or someone) in a particular place: to set a vase on a table. 2. to place in a particular position or posture: Set the baby on his feet. 3. to place in some relation to something … Universalium