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get abreast of
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- get abreast of получать сведения Scientists have to work hard to get abreast of the latest discoveries and developments in their field....
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distribute v.
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- distribute v. 2) (ровно) размазывать (краску); (равномерно) разбрасывать to distribute manure over a field - разбросать удобрение по полю...
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cut off
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- cut off а) обрезать, отсекать; прерывать operator, I have been cut off послушайте, станция, нас разъединили б) приводить к ранней смерти The soldier was cut off in his youth. в) отрезать (отступление) The army was cut off from its supplies. Last night's severe snowstorm cut off three villages. г) выключать (электричество, воду, газ и т.п.) The electricity supply will be cut off if we don't pay our bill....
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huddle 2. v.
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- huddle 2. v. 3) прижиматься, жаться (тж. huddle together) The cattle huddled together in a corner of the field, trying to keep dry....
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scrape in
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- scrape in а) пробираться, протискиваться; втискиваться, влезать, пролезать The train was crowded, but I scraped in just before the door closed. б) пролезать (в институт и т.п.) Many men who only scrape in to the army college make the best officers....
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bombard 2. v.
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- bombard 2. v. 1) бомбардировать (with - чем-л.) For a whole week, the little town was bombarded with enemy shells until the citizens were forced to yield. The machine was made so that the army could bombard the enemy castle with bits of broken rocks...
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drive off
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- drive off а) заставить отступить The army drove off the enemy with much effort and loss of life. б) сдерживать Sing a song to drive off those feelings of sadness. This medicine will help to drive the disease off. The police used horses to drive the crowds off....
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ragtime noun
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- ragtime noun 2) attr. нелепый, смехотворный; a ragtime army - разболтанная армия Syn: see jazz...
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profession noun
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- profession noun 5) вступление в религиозный орден; обет Syn: field, job, occupation, specialization, trade, vocation, work...
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land 2. v.
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- land 2. v. 4) aeron. приземляться, делать посадку (at; in) The airport was closed because of the snow, so we had to land at the neighbouring one. Pilots in training have to learn to land in a field....
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wear I 2. v.
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- wear I 2. v. 4) изнашивать, стирать, протирать; пробивать; размывать; the water has worn a channel - вода промыла канаву; to wear a track across a field - протоптать тропинку в поле...
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stricken adj.
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- stricken adj. 2) obs. раненый stricken in years - престарелый stricken field - решительное сражение; поле брани...
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paralysis noun
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- paralysis noun 2) беспомощность, полное бессилие; a kind of mental paralysis; The paralysis of the leadership leaves the army without its supreme command....
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defend v.
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- defend v. 1) оборонять(ся), защищать(ся) (against/from - против, от; with - с помощью) The army prepared to defend the nation against attack by the enemy. What can we do to defend ourselves against continuously rising prices? If you go alone into the forest, you'd better defend yourself with a knife. The fighter defended his body with some clever blows to his opponent....
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sign up
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- sign up а) записаться (в армию, на курсы и т.п.); Many men sign up for the army because they can't get ordinary jobs. б) поступить на работу He signed up as a salesman with this new firm. в) нанять на работу We have been lucky to sign up so many experienced workers....
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