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rake out
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- rake out а) выгребать; to rake out the fire выгребать уголь, золу; I shall have to rake these dead leaves out before water will flow through the pipe again. б) выискивать, выкапывать, добывать с трудом; At last I raked out a worn old coat to give to the man at the door....
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crush down
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- crush down а) смять; придавить If you walk in the farmer's field, be careful not to crush down any growing crops. б) раздробить This machine crushes the rock down so that it can be used for road building. в) подавить (восстание, оппозицию) The cruel king crushed down any sign of opposition from the people. The council has promised to crush down criminal activity in the city....
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come next
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- come next а) следовать (во времени) Who came next after that king? Mrs Brown was the first to arrive, and her daughter came next. б) быть результатом Everyone moved to the cities looking for work, and the severe lack of housing came next. The military government refused to allow the people their right to vote, what came next was violence and lawlessness. в) быть следующим пунктом действий I've finished that little job. what comes next? г) иметь меньшее значение, чем что-л. My family come first, and my work comes next....
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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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terror noun
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- terror noun 4) coll. тяжелый человек; беспокойный ребенок; a holy terror - человек с тяжелым, беспокойным характером; надоедливый ребенок the king of terrors - смерть Syn: see fear...
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make 2. noun
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- make 2. noun 4) вид, форма, фасон, марка; стиль; тип, модель; do you like the make of that coat? - вам нравится фасон этого пальто?...
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mail I 1. noun
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- mail I 1. noun 1) кольчуга (тж. coat of mail); spread броня...
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run around
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- run around а) бесцельно бегать туда-сюда; бегать, резвиться (о детях) You'll catch cold running around without a coat. б) вести беспорядочный образ жизни, вести распутную жизнь He spent his youth running around with criminal types. He's too well-known for running around (with other men's wives)....
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tragedy noun
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- tragedy noun 2) attr. относящийся к трагедии; tragedy king - актер, исполняющий в трагедии роль короля; главный трагический актер труппы...
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pipe 1. noun
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- pipe 1. noun 9) metal. усадочная раковина to smoke the pipe of peace - выкурить трубку мира; помириться - King's pipe - Queen's pipe - hit the pipe put that in your pipe and smoke it - намотайте себе это на ус...
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shilling noun
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- shilling noun 2) attr. shilling shocker = shocker 1) to cut off with a shilling - лишить наследства to take the King's (или the Queen's) shilling - поступить на военную службу...
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fawn II v.
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- fawn II v. 2) подлизываться, прислуживаться, лебезить (on, upon) He fawns on his rich uncle, hoping to gain some of his money. It's no good fawning on the teacher, you have to earn good marks. The former servant gained power by fawning on the king. Syn: butter up, compliment, flatter, toady, truckle Ant: carp, condemn, criticize, dominate, insult, tyrannize...
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muss amer.; coll. 2. v.
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- muss amer.; coll. 2. v. приводить в беспорядок, пачкать; путать (обыкн. muss up); When you're helping me off with my coat, please take care not to muss up my hair....
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cower v.
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- cower v. сжиматься, съеживаться(отстраха,холода)(тж.cower away/back/down/forward) The woman cowered away / back when the jewel thief pointed a gun at her. The dog cowered down when the man threatened him with a whip. The servant cowered forward when the cruel king ordered him to come near. Syn: see flinch...
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button up
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- button up а) застегнуть(ся) на все пуговицы You've buttoned up your coat the wrong way. б) mil. приводить в порядок войска в) закрыть(ся), запереть(ся) (внутри помещения) to button up one's mouth coll. хранить молчание to button up one's purse/pockets coll. скупиться г) подлизываться If you butter Father up, do you think he'll lend us the car? He was just buttering up to the director to try to get a favour from him....
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