heave in sight

heave in sight
показаться, появиться на горизонте

...Miss Sharp, from her little bedroom on the second floor, was in observation until Mr. Joseph's great form should heave in sight. (W. Thackeray, ‘Vanity Fair’, ch. VI) — ...мисс Шарп из своей спаленки на третьем этаже наблюдала, не появится ли на горизонте массивная фигура мистера Джозефа.

For two hours he waited and then at last the green car hove in sight. (F. W. Crofts, ‘The Sea Mystery’, ch. XIV) — Он ждал два часа, и вот наконец зеленая машина появилась.


Большой англо-русский фразеологический словарь. - М.: «Русский язык-Медиа».. 2006.

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  • heave into sight — heave into sight/view/mainly literary phrase to become able to be seen. The past tense and past participle is hove A few moments later a barge hove into view. Thesaurus: to appear slightly, suddenly or temporarilysynonym …   Useful english dictionary

  • heave in sight — To come into view • • • Main Entry: ↑heave * * * heave in sight (or into view) chiefly Nautical come into view the three canoes hove into view …   Useful english dictionary

  • heave in sight — ► heave in sight (or into view) Nautical come into view. Main Entry: ↑heave …   English terms dictionary

  • heave in sight — {v. phr.} To seem to rise above the horizon at sea and come into sight; come into view; become visible. Usually used of ships. * /A ship hove in sight many miles away on the horizon./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • heave in sight — {v. phr.} To seem to rise above the horizon at sea and come into sight; come into view; become visible. Usually used of ships. * /A ship hove in sight many miles away on the horizon./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • heave\ in\ sight — v. phr. To seem to rise above the horizon at sea and come into sight; come into view; become visible. Usually used of ships. A ship hove in sight many miles away on the horizon …   Словарь американских идиом

  • heave in sight — (Naut.) Appear, come in sight, become visible, come into view, open to the view …   New dictionary of synonyms

  • To heave in sight — Heave Heave (h[=e]v), v. i. 1. To be thrown up or raised; to rise upward, as a tower or mound. [1913 Webster] And the huge columns heave into the sky. Pope. [1913 Webster] Where heaves the turf in many a moldering heap. Gray. [1913 Webster] The… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • heave in sight or into view — come into view. → heave …   English new terms dictionary

  • heave into view — heave into sight/view/mainly literary phrase to become able to be seen. The past tense and past participle is hove A few moments later a barge hove into view. Thesaurus: to appear slightly, suddenly or temporarilysynonym …   Useful english dictionary

  • Heave — (h[=e]v), v. i. 1. To be thrown up or raised; to rise upward, as a tower or mound. [1913 Webster] And the huge columns heave into the sky. Pope. [1913 Webster] Where heaves the turf in many a moldering heap. Gray. [1913 Webster] The heaving sods… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English


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