- Break one's duck
- Положить начало чему-либо
Difficulties of the English language (lexical reference) English-Russian dictionary. 2014.
Difficulties of the English language (lexical reference) English-Russian dictionary. 2014.
break one's duck — ► break one s duck score the first run of one s innings. Main Entry: ↑duck … English terms dictionary
break one's duck — phrasal of a cricket batsman : to score at least one run * * * break one s duck 1. To make one s first run (cricket) 2. To enjoy a first success after several failures • • • Main Entry: ↑duck … Useful english dictionary
break one's duck Cricket — score the first run of one s innings. → duck … English new terms dictionary
break one's duck — verb a) To score ones first run in an innings b) (by extension) To do something for the first time … Wiktionary
duck — Ⅰ. duck [1] ► NOUN (pl. same or ducks) 1) a waterbird with a broad blunt bill, short legs, webbed feet, and a waddling gait. 2) the female of such a bird. Contrasted with DRAKE(Cf. ↑drake). 3) (also ducks) Brit. informal … English terms dictionary
break — [c]/breɪk / (say brayk) verb (broke or, Archaic, brake, broken or, Archaic, broke, breaking) – …
duck — duck1 noun (plural same or ducks) 1》 a waterbird with a broad, blunt bill, short legs, and webbed feet, some kinds of which are domesticated. [Family Anatidae: many species.] ↘a female duck. Contrasted with drake. 2》 a pure white thin shelled … English new terms dictionary
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