- heavy lorry
- тяжелый грузовик
English-russian dctionary of contemporary Economics. 2014.
English-russian dctionary of contemporary Economics. 2014.
lorry — lor‧ry [ˈlɒri ǁ ˈlɔːri, ˈlɑːri] noun lorries PLURALFORM [countable] TRANSPORT a large motor vehicle for carrying heavy goods; = TRUCK: • a strike by lorry drivers • We now have a fleet of 65 … Financial and business terms
lorry — ► NOUN (pl. lorries) Brit. ▪ a large, heavy motor vehicle for transporting goods or troops. ● fall off of the back a lorry Cf. ↑fall off of the back a lorry ORIGIN perhaps from the given name Laurie … English terms dictionary
heavy haulage — ➔ haulage * * * heavy haulage UK US noun [U] UK TRANSPORT ► the business or activity of transporting large quantities of goods or materials in trucks: »a heavy haulage vehicle/truck/lorry … Financial and business terms
lorry — noun (BrE) ⇨ See also ↑truck ADJECTIVE ▪ big, heavy, huge, large ▪ ten ton, 12 tonne, etc. ▪ army … Collocations dictionary
Lorry (horse-drawn) — Among horse drawn vehicles, a lorry was a low loading trolley. It was used mainly for the carriage of other vehicles, for example for delivery from the coachbuilders or returning there for repair.Its very small wheels were mounted under the deck… … Wikipedia
heavy — adj. 1 weighing a lot VERBS ▪ be, feel, look, seem ▪ My suitcase was beginning to feel very heavy. ▪ become, get, grow … Collocations dictionary
lorry — lor|ry S3 [ˈlɔri US ˈlo:ri, ˈla:ri] n plural lorries BrE [Date: 1800 1900; Origin: Perhaps from English dialect lurry to pull (17 19 centuries)] 1.) a large vehicle for carrying heavy goods = ↑truck 2.) … Dictionary of contemporary English
lorry — [ lɒri] noun (plural lorries) Brit. a large, heavy motor vehicle for transporting goods or troops. Phrases fall off the back of a lorry informal (of goods) be acquired in dubious circumstances. Origin C19: perh. from the given name Laurie … English new terms dictionary
lorry — noun (C) BrE 1 a large vehicle for carrying heavy goods; truck 1 (1) 2 it fell off the back of a lorry spoken humorous used to say that something was probably stolen … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
heavy goods vehicle — noun A lorry, truck or other large vehicle used to transport cargo with a total weight of at least 3.5 tonnes. Syn: HGV … Wiktionary
ERF (lorry manufacturer) — Infobox Defunct Company company name = ERF company fate = Bought/Closed successor = MAN AG foundation = 1933 defunct = 2007 location = flagicon|England Sandbach, Cheshire industry = Truck key people = Edwin Richard Foden (Founder) products = num… … Wikipedia