Словари

выборка		описание
clock-work 2. adj.		clock-work 2. adj. 1) точный... узнать больше
suppose v.		suppose v. 4) pass. to be supposed - (с inf.) иметь определенные обязанности, заботы и т.п.; she is not supposed to do the cooking - приготовление пищи не входит в ее обязанности Syn: assume, conjecture, guess, imagine, postulate, surmise Ant: actualize, execute, finalize, know, prove, validate... узнать больше
set by		set by а) откладывать (в сторону) She was reading a book, but set it by when the telephone rang. б) откладывать, прерывать (работу и т.п.) Tom had to set his new book by for a year. в) прекращать, приостанавливать (что-л.); положить конец (чему-л.) It's time to set our differences by and work together. г) откладывать, приберегать (деньги, время и т.п.) I have a little money set by for our holidays. I set the whole afternoon by for work on the book. to set great/much (little) store by ценить высоко (низко) to set people by the ears/at variance/at loggerheads ссорить, натравливать людей друг на друга... узнать больше
pressure noun		pressure noun 11) attr. - pressure group - work at high pressure - work at low pressure Syn: see stress... узнать больше
happy adj.		happy adj. 2) удачный - happy retort - happy guess - happy thought - happy idea... узнать больше
maid-of-all-work noun		maid-of-all-work noun прислуга, выполняющая всю работу, 'прислуга за все'... узнать больше
radio net(work) noun		radio net(work) noun радиосеть... узнать больше
work-people noun		work-people noun рабочий люд... узнать больше
scratch-work noun		scratch-work noun art сграффито... узнать больше
run into		run into а) налетать, наталкиваться (на что-л.); сталкиваться (с чем-л.) I ran into the gatepost and hurt my knee. This lamppost looks as if it's been run into by a bus. б) случайно встретить кого-л., столкнуться с кем-л. Guess who I run into in the High Street this afternoon? в) попадать в какое-л. положение to run into debt влезать в долги Taking risks like that might run the firm into debt. г) доходить до, достигать the book ran into five editions книга выдержала пять изданий The national debt runs into eight figures.... узнать больше
piece-work man		piece-work man = piece-worker... узнать больше
break down		break down а) разбивать, толочь The police broke the door down. The old cars were broken down for their metal and parts. б) разрушать(ся) в) сломить (сопротивление) The police tried to break down the prisoner's opposition. The prisoner's opposition broke down under repeated questioning. г) ухудшаться, сдавать (о здоровье) You will break down if you work too hard. Peter broke down and was unable to work for a year. д) разбирать (на части); делить, подразделять, расчленять; классифицировать е) распадаться (на части) The figures must be broken down into several lists. The figures break down into several kinds, showing us different ways of looking at the firm's activities. ж) анализировать з) провалиться; потерпеть неудачу Peace talks have broken down in the Middle East. Your health will break down if you work too hard. и) не выдержать, потерять самообладание Peter broke down and wept when he saw the deer that he had shot. к) прекращать работу (о механизмах) The washing machine seems to have broken down again. The car broke down on the way to the airport, and I had to get a taxi. л) распадаться (о химических соединениях) Chemicals in the body break down our food into useful substances. Our food breaks down in the body into useful substances.... узнать больше
carry on		carry on а) продолжать; вести (дело) carry on! так держать!, продолжайте в том же духе! to carry on hostile acts совершать враждебные действия б) coll. флиртовать (with); иметь любовную связь The director has been carrying on with his secretary. в) вести себя запальчиво don't carry on so! веди себя спокойно!, не злись так! г) продолжать(ся) (о тексте) You'll have to carry that long word on to the next line. Don't stop reading there, the poem carries on over the page. д) возобновлять(ся) Don't let me interrupt you, just carry on. We must try to carry on as if nothing had happened. Carry on, men! Carry on the good work! I shall try to carry on the work in spite of difficulties. We must carry on hoping for the best. е) злиться на кого-л. The people upstairs were carrying on again last night, they had me quite worried. Our neighbour is always carrying on at her children.... узнать больше
come first		come first быть более важным My family comes first, my work second.... узнать больше
outside 2. adj.		outside 2. adj. 1) наружный, внешний; - outside repairs - outside work - outside broadcast... узнать больше
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