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crock II 2. v.; usu. crock up
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- crock II 2. v.; usu. crock up 3) coll. вымотаться (о человеке) (тж. crock up) I think the director is crocking up, he's had a lot of worries this year. This latest heart attack has really crocked him up. My broken leg prevents me from leaving the house. I'm really crocked up....
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early 2. adv.
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- early 2. adv. 1) рано early in the year - в начале года - early in life - early in the day...
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freshman noun
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- freshman noun 3) attr. freshman English - начальный курс английского языка - freshman year...
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round 4. adv.
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- round 4. adv. 1) вокруг; the wheel turns round - колесо вращается; the wind has gone round to the north - ветер повернул на север - round about - round and round - all round - right round - all the year round - a long way round...
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get onto
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- get onto а) переходить к чему-л., начинать что-л. другое Let's get onto the next scene now. When can we get onto the next piece of business? б) начинать говорить о чем-л., работать над чем-л. How did we get onto this subject? It has no connection with what we were talking about. в) быть выбранным My neighbour got onto the city council. г) выпрашивать She's been getting onto me for a year to buy her a new coat. д) думать о чем-л. I've got onto a good idea for improving production. е) понимать The children didn't quite get onto what the teacher was saying....
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shell out
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- shell out а) mil. выбивать огнем артиллерии; б) coll. раскошеливаться How long do I have to go on shelling out for the boy's education? в) amer.; coll. дарить (небольшие подарки) детям, ходящим по домам в канун дня всех святых (31 октября) I think I'll buy fruit this year to shell out when the children come round....
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push off
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- push off а) отталкиваться, отплывать (от берега); б) сталкивать; Did she fall off the cliff by accident, or was she pushed off? в) sl. убираться, дить; Push off at once! I must be pushing off now; it's getting late. г) начинать(ся); The year has been pushed off to a successful start by winning the new contract. The curtain will rise in two minutes; it's time to push off....
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go in
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- go in а) входить I have to go in now, my mother's calling me for tea. б) участвовать (в состязании) в) затмиться (о солнце, луне) At this time of year, when the sun goes in, it is suddenly much colder. г) начинать атаку б) делаться, становиться All the soldiers were ordered to go in and seize the enemy position. д) быть понятым I keep trying to understand how a car engine works, but it doesn't seem to go in. am I stupid or something? е) (о деньгах) тратиться на что-л. Not more than a quarter of your income should go in rent....
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rank I 2. v.
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- rank I 2. v. 3) занимать какое-л. место; he ranks high as a lawyer (scholar) - он видный адвокат (ученый); a general ranks with an admiral - генерал по чину (званию) равняется адмиралу Tom's book ranks among the most important to be printed this year. She ranks as the finest teacher we have....
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fling aside
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- fling aside а) отвергнуть, пренебречь Flinging aside the wishes of his parents, the student went abroad for a year before returning to his university. These rules are not made to be flung aside lightly. б) отказаться Once he got rich, he flung aside his old friends. Henry joined the opposing political party, flinging aside his former loyalties....
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plough back
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- plough back а) запахивать; The farmer ploughed the loose leaves back to enrich the soil. б) превращать в капитал; We have ploughed back all the profits into methods of increasing trade next year....
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freak out
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- freak out а) становиться возбужденным (особ. из-за наркотиков) Lots of people were at the party, drinking and smoking and generally freaking out. I nearly freaked out when she told me who he was. Don't get freaked out just because your parents are coming. You'd better sit down, this news will freak you out. б) вести себя необычно She used to be the most correct person, but then suddenly last year she decided to freak out....
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place aside
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- place aside а) прекратить (работу и т.п.) на некоторое время; Tom placed his new book aside for a year. б) положить конец (чему-л.); It's time to place our differences aside and work together. в) откладывать, копить (деньги); беречь (время); I have a little money placed aside for a rainy day. I've placed aside the whole weekend for househunting. г) приберегать, оставлять; Would you like us to place the rest of the wool aside for you?...
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guarantee 2. v.
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- guarantee 2. v. 3) обеспечивать, страховать (against; for) This washing machine was guaranteed against mechanical failure -- I demand a new one! All our electric motors are guaranteed for one year; in the event of mechanical failure, the makers will replace any faulty part free. Syn: see assure...
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run to
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- run to а) достигать (суммы, цифры) Tom's latest book runs to 300 pages. б) тяготеть к чему-л., иметь склонность к чему-л. to run to extremes впадать в крайности The writer runs to descriptive details. в) хватать, быть достаточным the money won't run to a car этих денег не хватит на машину I'm afraid we can't run to a holiday abroad this year....
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