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send v.
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- send v. 4) приводить в какое-л. состояние; to send flying - а) сообщить предмету стремительное движение; б) рассеять; разбросать; обратить в бегство; в) отшвырнуть; to send smb. sprawling - сбить кого-л. с ног; the punch sent the fighter reeling - боксер зашатался от удара; Jane's school report sent Father into a terrible temper. This warm sun sends me to sleep....
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glazier noun
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- glazier noun стекольщик is your father a glazier? joc. - вы не прозрачны...
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anything pron.; indef.
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- anything pron.; indef. 1) что-нибудь (в вопр. предл.); ничто (в отриц. предл.) have you lost anything? - вы что-нибудь потеряли? he hasn't found anything - он ничего не нашел is he anything like his father? - есть у него что-нибудь общее с отцом?, он хоть чем-нибудь похож на отца?...
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heavy 1. adj.
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- heavy 1. adj. 17) chem. слаболетучий to have a heavy hand - а) быть неуклюжим; б) быть строгим to be heavy on hand - быть скучным (в разговоре и т.п.) - heavy swell to come the heavy father читать нравоучения Syn: burdensome, crushing, onerous, oppressive Ant: easy, light, mild, trivial...
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stand up to
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- stand up to а) смело встречать; быть на высоте; б) перечить, прекословить; Mary found it difficult to stand up to Jim's father when he disapproved of their marriage; в) выживать; I don't know how you stand up to the severe winters in your part of the world; г) сравниваться по качеству; This doesn't stand up to the other firm's product, we shall have to improve it or lose business; д) проходить (тест); We must make a product that will stand up to any comparison....
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cook down
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- cook down а) остывать, остужать A rest in the shade will cool you down. We had to stop at the top of the hill and wait for the engine to cool down. б) успокаивать(ся) Don't try to argue with your father till he's cooled down. A small payment now will cool his anger down. в) остывать к кому-л., чему-л. He used to say he loved me, but recently he seems to have cooled down. I liked your offer at first but now I have cooled down....
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set against
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- set against а) поставить, положить (кого-л., что-л.) рядом с (чем-л., кем-л.) Set the sleeping child against his brother. I set the basket against the door. б) сравнивать, сопоставлять, противопоставлять Setting the results against those of the last election, we can see a clear improvement. We must set the cost against the advantages of the new invention. в) восстанавливать против кого-л. What have I ever done to set her against me? г) быть категорически против (чего-л.), противиться (чему-л.) to set oneself against (a proposal, etc.) решительно воспротивиться (принятию предложения и т. п.) Mary's father was set against the marriage from the beginning....
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fetch round
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- fetch round а) приводить домой или на установленное место Why don't you fetch your new boy friend round one evening? We'd like to meet him. б) приводить в сознание Peter has fainted; this bucket of water should fetch him round. в) переубедить We must fetch the rest of the committee round to our point of view. г) менять направление Father always fetches the conversation round to his favourite subject....
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stuff 1. noun
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- stuff 1. noun 1) материал; вещество; to collect the stuff for a book - собирать материал для книги; green/garden stuff - овощи; he is made of sterner stuff than his father - у него более решительный характер, чем у его отца; a man with plenty of good stuff in him - человек больших достоинств; this book is poor stuff - это никчемная книжонка...
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shut up
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- shut up а) плотно закрыть; забить, заколотить; б) запирать (что-л. где-л.); хранить; прятать to be shut up сидеть взаперти; The confidential documents are kept shut up in a strongbox. в) запирать (кого-л.) That poor dog has been shut up in the house all day while the owners were out. The only way Father can get any peace is to shut himself up in his study. г) закрыть (магазин, предприятие); д) заключать, сажать (в тюрьму); е) rude (заставить) замолчать; shut up! замолчи!, заткнись! Tell him it's his own fault; that should shut him up....
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bring round
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- bring round а) приводить в себя, в сознание Peter has fainted, try to bring him round. б) переубеждать We must bring the rest of the committee round to our point of view. в) доставлять Bring the new members round to the meeting tonight. г) изменять направление чего-л. Father always brings the conversation round to his favourite subject. д) naut. повернуть лодку или корабль назад If the wind changes you'll have to bring her round....
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be off
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- be off а) уходить the train is off поезд ушел б) начинать движение, особенно в гонке They're off! в) (о еде в ресторане) заканчиваться I'm sorry, the lamb is off, may I suggest some chicken? г) (о еде) испортиться This fish is off. I won't buy it. д) освобождаться от работы I'm off at 6.00; let's meet then. е) начинать долго говорить на какую-то тему Oh dear, Father's off again on his favourite subject-himself! ж) запасаться How we you off for clothes? з) заканчивать принимать (лекарство) How soon can mother be off her medicine? и) не хотеть, не быть заинтересованным Jane has been off her food since she caught a cold. I've been off that kind of music for some time now....
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bereave v. past and past part. bereaved bereft
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- bereave v. past and past part. bereaved bereft лишать, отнимать (of - у кого-л.) an accident bereft the father of his child - в результате несчастного случая отец лишился ребенка be bereft of - лишаться чего-л. When his last plan failed, he was bereft of hope....
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go to
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- go to а) просить о чем-л. You have to go to the commanding officer for special permission to leave the camp. If you're so afraid of him, why don't you go to the police? б) выдаваться (о призах, деньгах) The house went to his wife after his death. The prize for growing the biggest potato goes to Mr and Mrs Brown, of the village of Little Digging. в) войти в какое-л. состояние Be quiet. Father has just gone to sleep. The nation seems ready to go to war with in old-time enemy. г) составлять в сумме In former times, 12 pence went to a shilling and 20 shillings to the pound, but since Britain changed to decimal money, 100 new pence go to the pound....
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revenge 2. v.
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- revenge 2. v. мстить, отомстить; to revenge an insult - отомстить за оскорбление; to revenge oneself - отомстить (on, upon - кому-либо; for - за что-л.); Hamlet revenged his father's death on his uncle. Hamlet revenged himself on his uncle....
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