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encompass v.
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- encompass v. окружать (тж. обр. напр., заботой и т.п.); заключать (with) He is encompassed with doubts. The enemy encompassed the city with their soldiers. Syn: see circumscribe...
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happen on
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- happen on случайно натолкнуться, встретить I happened on thisold photograph in the back of the drawer. Guess who I happened on while I was in the other city? My old neighbour!...
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close in on
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- close in on приближаться; наступать The enemy is closing in on the city. The police are closing in on the criminals. The lion closed in on the family of deer....
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formal adj.
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- formal adj. 4) правильный, соответствующий правилам; симметричный formal garden(s) - английский парк Syn: affected, ceremonial, ceremonious, pompous, proper, punctilious, ritual Ant: haphazard, improvisatory, informal, natural, spontaneous...
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lead out of
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- lead out of а) выходить, выводить Road signs lead the traffic out of the city. б) воодушевлять, вовлекать в разговор; Mary's very quiet; will you look after her at the party and try to lead her out a little?...
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count in
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- count in а) включать If you're having a party, count me in. б) причислять к какой-л. группе When the city declares its population numbers, does it count in farmers in outer areas?...
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condemn v.
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- condemn v. 2) приговаривать, выносить приговор за что-л. (for) The whole town condemned the girl for her wild behaviour. The city was condemned for its high crime rate....
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converge v.
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- converge v. 1) сходиться (о линиях, дорогах и т. п.) (on) Angry crowds converged on the speaker. People converged on the political meeting from all parts of the city....
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send v.
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- send v. 1) посылать, отправлять; отсылать; to send a letter airmail - послать письмо авиапочтой; she sent the children into the garden - она отправила детей в сад погулять; Send the money to this address, and the goods will be sent to your home....
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close in
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- close in а) приближаться; наступать Darkness closed in (on the city). б) окружать, огораживать в) сокращаться (о днях) The days are closing in now that it is September. г) ранить The youth threatened to close the old man's face in....
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contract out
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- contract out а) давать работу по контракту The city council has already contracted out the work on the new road. б) отказываться присоединиться (к соглашению) Workers are permitted to contract out of the latest old-age insurance plan....
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bank on
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- bank on полагаться на кого-л. I'd like to come with you but that's not a promise; don't bank on it. Don't bank on going abroad this summer, we may not have enough money. Don't bank on your relatives to help you out of trouble. Don't bank on the weather being fine for your garden party....
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reckon v.
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- reckon v. 2) рассматривать, считать за; думать, предполагать, придерживаться мнения; to be reckoned (as) a clever person - считаться умным человеком; The city council reckons its library as an important part of public service....
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inset 2. v.
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- inset 2. v. вставлять; вкладывать (in/into) A detailed street plan of the city is inset in a corner of the area map. You will have to inset an additional piece of material into the waistline of the dress to make it large enough for her....
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eternal adj.
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- eternal adj. 1) вечный; извечный, вековечный - Eternal City...
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