Campolo... will probably retire for good... if Sharkey gives him the full count, or if he loses on points. (‘Cambridge Daily News’, OED) — Если Шарки отправит Камполо в нокаут или выиграет у него по очкам, то Камполо... по всей вероятности, навсегда покинет ринг.
Большой англо-русский фразеологический словарь. - М.: «Русский язык-Медиа».. 2006.
lose — W1S1 [lu:z] v past tense and past participle lost [lɔst US lo:st] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(stop having attitude/quality etc)¦ 2¦(not win)¦ 3¦(cannot find something)¦ 4¦(stop having something)¦ 5¦(death)¦ 6¦(money)¦ 7 have nothing to lose 8¦(time)¦ … Dictionary of contemporary English
lose — [luːz] verb lost PTandPP [lɒst ǁ lɒːst] losing PRESPART [transitive] 1. to stop having something any more, or to have less of it: • The industry has lost 60,000 jobs. • After a boardroom battle, Dixon lost control of the company … Financial and business terms
lose — /lu:z/ verb past tense and past participle lost /lst/ 1 NOT HAVE ANY MORE (T) to stop having something that is important to you or that you need: I can t afford to lose my job, I have a family to support. | I lost a lot of money on that deal. |… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
Points classification in the Tour de France — Green jersey Award details Sport Road Cycling Competition Tour de France Given for Best sprinter Local name(s) Maill … Wikipedia
lose — v. 1) (B) we lost the match to them 2) (D; intr.) to lose to (our team lost to them by three points) 3) (O) his errors lost him the match * * * [luːz] (0) his errors lost him the match (B) we lost the match to them (D; intr.) to lose to (our team … Combinatory dictionary
Points of sail — The points of sail. A. in irons (into the wind); B. close hauled; C. beam reach; D. broad reach; E. running; Shaded: no go zone Points of sail describes a sailing boat s course in relation to the wind direction. There is… … Wikipedia
Cycling at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Women's points race — The women s points race at the 2008 Summer Olympics took place on August 18 at the Laoshan Velodrome. This track cycling event consists of a single race. This race is a 25 kilometre, 100 lap race. During the race, cyclists can score points in two … Wikipedia
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Dragon kill points — or DKP are a semi formal score keeping system (loot system) used by guilds in massively multiplayer online games. Players in these games are faced with large scale challenges, or raids, which may only be surmounted through the concerted effort of … Wikipedia
