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Он протянул Гарри правую ладонь для рукопожатия, но в самый последний миг спасовал и просто сжал ее в кулак и помахал им влево-вправо, точно метроном.
He swung his right arm upward to shake Harry’s hand, but at the last moment seemed unable to face it, and merely closed his fist and began swinging it backward and forward like a metronome.
Она раскачивалась туда сюда, как метроном.
It was ticking backward and forward across it like a metronome.
Нелепо, но цоканье когтей и качание хвоста напоминали мне метроном – метроном, отсчитывавший последние секунды моей жизни.
Absurdly, his swinging tail and clicking claws made me think of a metronome. A metronome counting off the final moments of my life.
Старинные часы в холле тикали, как метроном.
The grandfather clock in the hall ticked with its metronome-note.
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