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Значения термина pounce (pounces) на английском

португальский
polvilhar

Move down on as if in an attack.

polvilhar
Использование термина pounces на английском
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Am I going off my head? He pounces on the eldest boy.
They and I
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With a sudden spring into the air, the Spider pounces on the prey.
The Life of the Spider
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Suddenly he pounces upon Miss Rich, the daughter of the Covent Garden manager.
Art in England: Notes and Studies
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The cat drops off my arm and pounces on the meat.
WATER FOR ELEPHANT
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He pounces on my words like a barrister and twists them.
The End of the Affair
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Philippoussis puts one short, Agassi pounces - and hits it out by inches.
The Guardian
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The crocodile eventually pounces, but he is thwarted by the impala's quick reactions.
The Guardian
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It pounces on their talents, picking their brains, pushing them forward.
The Guardian
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The choice is made: the Philanthus pounces on her prey.
More Hunting Wasps
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He was walking along, his hands in his pockets, when Ned pounces on him.
Uncle Max
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When she discovers him she stops playing and pounces on him with furious questions.
The eye of the leopard
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Then out he pounces, and kills his prey by poison.
St. Nicholas, Vol. 5, No. 5, March, 1878
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My brown mare, Mada, turns sharply right and pounces forwards after the loose horses.
The Guardian
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When we're called to eat, Haymitch pounces on me immediately.
Catching Fire
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It pounces again, landing on his chest, and swipes a talon towards his neck.
Pandaemonium
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Then he stands up, gets a condom, turns the light back off, and pounces.
Assholes finish first
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Translations for pounces
португальский
polvilhar
Pounces через время
Pounces в диалектах
Великобритания
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