Englsh-Russian aviation and space dictionary. - M.: Military publishing house USSR Ministry of Defence. edited by M. Murashkevich. 1974.
collision course — noun 1. a course of a moving object that will lead to a collision if it continues unchanged • Hypernyms: ↑path, ↑track, ↑course 2. a course of action (following a given idea) that will lead to conflict if it continues unabated • Hypernyms:… … Useful english dictionary
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