хлестать плетью и пугать вздыбленным конем
English translation: Lashing out at the crowd with his whip, the horseman reared his steed and struck terror into them.
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| 4 +8 | Lashing out at the crowd with his whip, the horseman reared his steed and struck terror into them. |
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| 4 | to whip, to intimidate by reared horse |
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peer agreement (net): +8Lashing out at the crowd with his whip, the horseman reared his steed and struck terror into them. Explanation: Lashing out at the crowd with his whip, the horseman reared his steed [or: the rider reared his horse] and drove fear into them (or: and struck terror into them [or: into their hearts]); Lashing out at the crowd with his whip, the horseman reared his steed in a terrifying manner; The horseman lashed out at the crowd with his whip and reared his horse threateningly. Разумеется, возможно и множество дугих (и, наверно, лучших) вариантов. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 2002-05-25 19:34:00 (GMT) Post-grading -------------------------------------------------- Correction: the preposition after \"struck terror\" should be \"in\", not \"into\". Thanks to Marcus Malabad for pointing this out. |
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