first fiddle

fɜːst ˈfɪdəl
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Translation of first fiddle into Russian

Noun

1.

leadership

person taking a leading role
  • In the project, she was the first fiddle.В проекте она была первой скрипкой.
2.

music

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the fiddle part carrying the melody
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первая скрипка fведущая скрипка главная скрипка
  • She played the first fiddle beautifully in the orchestra.Она прекрасно исполнила партию первой скрипки в оркестре.
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Expressions with first fiddle: examples in English and translations in Russian

играть первую скрипку
In the new film, he plays first fiddle as the main character.

Synonyms and analogies of first fiddle in English

n.chiefheadleaderMore synonyms

Examples of first fiddle in a sentence

  • As first fiddle, he led the orchestra brilliantly.
  • He was proud to be chosen as the first fiddle in the concert.
  • The first fiddle set the tone for the entire performance.

Translations of "first fiddle" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
первая скрипкаnf. - pervaya skripka

In politics, it's crucial to play first fiddle if you want to succeed.

В политике крайне важно играть первую скрипку, если хочешь добиться успеха.

Tom needs to learn he can't always play first fiddle in group assignments.

Тому нужно понять, что он не всегда может играть первую скрипку в групповых заданиях.

концертмейстерn. - kontsertmeyster

Everyone knows the first fiddle is vital to a harmonious performance.

Каждый знает, что концертмейстер жизненно важен для гармоничного исполнения.

Everyone admired how the first fiddle seamlessly blended with the other musicians.

Все восхищались, как концертмейстер гармонично сливался с остальными музыкантами.

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Other translations for first fiddle:

  • лидерnm.
  • концертмейстера

first fiddle: Examples and translations in context

The new manager is eager to play first fiddle and implement his ideas.

Новый менеджер стремится играть первую скрипку и реализовывать свои идеи.

It is this component that must play the first fiddle in the dish.

Именно этот компонент должен играть первую скрипку в блюде.

I don't need to play first fiddle in this bluegrass band.

Мне нужно быть первой скрипкой в этом оркестре.

Her remarkable talent made her the first fiddle in the school orchestra from day one.

Её выдающийся талант сделал её первой скрипкой в школьном оркестре с самого первого дня.

Nevertheless, analytical questions, cooperation and thorough planning will play first fiddle.

Тем не менее, первую скрипку будут играть аналитические вопросы, кооперация и глубокое планирование.

As first fiddle, he was responsible for guiding the string section.

Как концертмейстер, он был ответственен за руководство струнной секцией.

During rehearsals, the first fiddle often gives helpful tips to the younger players.

Во время репетиций концертмейстер часто дает полезные советы молодым музыкантам.

As the first fiddle, he demonstrated exceptional skill in each piece.

Как концертмейстер, он демонстрировал исключительное мастерство в каждом произведении.

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