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represent v.
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- represent v. 6) излагать, формулировать; объяснять, разъяснять; How do you intend to represent your ideas to the committee? I represented to him that it would be dangerous to do what he suggested. Syn: see portray...
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hurl out
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- hurl out а) выгонять, исключать I'll hurl you out of the club if you dare tell the secret! б) отклонять The committee hurled out the request as being completely unsuitable....
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set back
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- set back а) отодвигать, передвигать назад Why don't you set your chair back a little to get a better view? б) препятствовать, задерживать; The cost of the war has set back national development by ten years. в) отсрочивать, откладывать, переносить The election will be set back to July to avoid the June holiday. г) переводить, передвигать назад (стрелки часов) My watch was fast so I set it back three minutes. д) coll. стоить, обходиться The boy's education has set me back more than $3000....
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face out
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- face out а) не испугаться, выдержать смело He faced the matter out in spite of severe questioning. You will have to face the committee out and explain your actions. б) выполнить что-л....
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pilot through
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- pilot through проводить (закон и т.д.) через (какой-л. законодательный орган); He was proud of having piloted the first rent control law through. I will personally pilot your suggestion through the committee....
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bind to
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- bind to а) устраивать на учебу к мастеру The youngest son was bound to a master builder for seven years. б) заставлять кого-л. повиноваться We must bind the members of the committee to secrecy....
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delve 2. v.
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- delve 2. v. 1) делать изыскания; рыться (в документах); копаться (в книгах) (into) I like to delve into old books looking for forgotten history. Before he was appointed, the committee delved into his past record....
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pace I 1. noun
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- pace I 1. noun 3) скорость, темп; pace of development - темпы развития; to accelerate the pace - ускорять темпы; to go the pace - мчаться; fig. прожигать жизнь; to keep pace with - идти наравне с, не отставать от; to set the pace - задавать темп (в гребле и т.п.); fig. задавать тон...
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be bound up in
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- be bound up in быть занятым чем-л. I'm sorry I couldn't meet you, I was bound up in committee meetings. His interests are completely bound up in his wife and family....
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fetch over
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- fetch over а) приводить домой Why don't you fetch your new boyfriend over one evening? We'd like to meet him. б) переубедить We must fetch the rest of the committee over to our point of view....
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chop down
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- chop down а) срубать The whole forest was chopped down to make room for the new airport. б) разрушать что-л. The committee members chopped down the chairman's opinion....
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conflict 2. v.
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- conflict 2. v. 1) быть в конфликте (with) My opinions conflict with yours. The chairman's opinion conflicted with that of the rest of the committee. Doesn't the prisoner's story conflict with the known facts?...
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psych up
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- psych up а) возбуждать, взвинчивать; If you can get the committee members psyched up before the meeting, we might get some meaningful voting. б) психологически подготовиться (к чему-л.); He psyched himself up for the race....
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broach to
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- broach to а) naut. повернуть корабль боком к волнам The captain had to hold the wheel firmly to prevent the ship from broaching to. б) предложить что-л. на обсуждение I will broach your idea to the committee....
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preside v.
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- preside v. 1) председательствовать (на) (at, over); The Minister was asked to preside at the independence ceremonies. Who will preside over the committee meeting while the chairman is away?...
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