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Meanings of
third rail
in английском
русский
контактный рельс
португальский
terceiro trilho
испанский
tercer riel
каталонский
tercer carril
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Type of electricity transmission of railways.
Related terms
type of electricity transmission
русский
контактный рельс
Usage of
third rail
in английском
1
It is a barrier of death, the
third
rail
of the battlefield.
2
For decades, talking about your salary was the
third
rail
of conversation.
3
The fire was caused by problems with system's electrified
third
rail
,
Stessel said.
4
They need a
third
rail
for picking up power from a guide way.
5
And most of all it meant keeping away from the deadly
third
rail
.
6
Crossrail will also use overhead wires instead of a
third
rail
.
7
Instead Pemex's refineries have become a virtual
third
rail
for investors.
8
A
third
rail
lurks here in the shadows that's deadly to the touch.
9
This
third
rail
looks like a capital A, flattened down.
10
Corelli had talked about the roadbed and the
third
rail
.
11
They have a
third
rail
,
and powerful motors, and Mr.
12
Her head came down an inch from the
third
rail
.
13
Close in front of the innocent little fellows ran a "
third
rail
!
"
14
Abram set a foot on the
third
rail
and leaned his elbows on the top.
15
Her foot was inches from the electric
third
rail
.
16
I could cling to the
third
rail
for security.
Other examples for "third rail"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
This collocation consists of:
third
rail
third
Adjective
Noun
Translations for
third rail
русский
контактный рельс
португальский
terceiro trilho
terceiro carril
испанский
tercer riel
каталонский
tercer carril
Third rail
through the time
Third rail
across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common