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tow line - translation to russian
IDIOM MEANING "TO CONFORM TO A RULE OR STANDARD"
Tow the line; Toeing the line; Towing the line; Toe the party line; Towing the Line
![''Toeing the Line'', [[Byam Shaw]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/John Liston Byam Shaw 010.jpg?width=200 "''Toeing the Line'', [[Byam Shaw]]")
tow line
нефтегазовая промышленность
буксирный канат
tow line
1) буксир
2) канат
3) буксир (трос)
4) завоз
towing-line
towing-line = tow-line
Definition
Ватерлиния
(голл. water-lijn, от water - вода и lijn - линия)
линия соприкасания поверхности воды с корпусом плавающего судна. Грузовая В. совпадает со спокойной поверхностью воды при полной загрузке судна и соответствует наибольшей допускаемой в эксплуатации осадке; положение грузовой В. отмечается грузовой маркой (См. Грузовая марка). Теоретические В., изображаемые на теоретическом чертеже судна, получают сечением поверхности корпуса судна горизонтальными плоскостями. Форма В. и величина очерченной ею площади влияют на характеристики ходкости и остойчивости судна.
Wikipedia
Toe the line
"Toe the line" is an idiomatic expression meaning either to conform to a rule or standard, or to stand in formation along a line. Other phrases which were once used in the early 1800s and have the same meaning were "toe the mark" and "toe the plank".
Examples of use of tow line
1. By using gravity as your tow line, you can sidle up to an asteroid.
2. Reports in El Pais suggest the tow line had been hacked with a machete.
3. A tow truck and police vehicles were alongside the canal, and divers appeared to try to hook a tow line from the truck to something in the water.
4. A fourth boat apparently came from behind, missed the last boat in the tow line and collided with the boat Burguera and Noel were aboard.
5. Fyodotov, however, was quoted by Russian news agencies as saying that the process was taking too long and rescuers would try to attach a tow line.
