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necessity noun
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- necessity noun 4) pl. предметы первой необходимости necessity is the mother of invention prov. - голь на выдумки хитра; нужда - мать изобретательности to make a virtue of necessity - сама захотела, когда нужда повелела; делать вид, что действуешь добровольно...
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sleep in
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- sleep in а) жить по месту работы (преим. о прислуге); жить в доме (о няне и т.п.) My mother used to have a female servant who slept in. б) to be slept in быть занятым, использованным для сна; His bed has not been slept in он не ночевал дома; в) спать дольше обычного Don't wake me in the morning, I'd like to sleep in....
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be up to
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- be up to а) быть способным сделать что-л. I'm not up to such hard work in this hot weather. Mother hasn't been up to much recently, while her leg was bad. I'm not up to going out tonight, I have a headache. б) делать (как правило, что-л. плохое) I'd better go into the children's room and see what they're up to. That boy's been up to no good, I can tell from the look on his face. в) соответствовать (стандарту) Your latest effort isn't up to much. Your recent work has not been up to your usual standard. The new film is not up to his last one. Was the hook up to your expectations? г) зависеть от кого-л. It's up to you to keep the boy out of trouble. д) знать о чем-л. (секретном) Don't worry, I'm up to all his little tricks....
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cling to
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- cling to а) прилегать, касаться This material clings to the skin. The ship clung to the shore. б) прильнуть The child clung to its mother. The climber had to cling to. в) стараться сохранить The old lady tried to cling to her old home, but the builders forced her out. Whenever we move to a new house, we always cling to far. г) оставаться лояльным She clung to the hope that her son was not dead too many possessions....
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see out
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- see out а) встречать на улице; видеть (что-л.) за окном, снаружи The window is so dirty that I cant see out. I saw your mother out yesterday; does that mean her leg is better? б) провожать (до дверей, к выходу) Don't trouble to see me out, I know the way. в) выпроваживать г) пережить (кого-л., что-л.) Grandfather won't see out another month. Will our supplies see the winter out? д) досидеть до конца (спектакля и т.п.) I'll see this film out, though it isn't as good as I thought it would be. е) довести (что-л.) до (благополучного) конца, завершить The course is terrible, but I'll see it out now that I've paid for it. ж) провожать (старый год) At midnight we see out the old year and see in the new....
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sit up
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- sit up а) приподняться, сесть (в постели); I sat up in bed, wondering what the time was. б) помочь сесть (лежачему) Let me sit you up, you'll be more comfortable. в) не ложиться спать; засиживаться до поздней ночи; бодрствовать; Mother, please don't sit up for me. г) сидеть прямо; выпрямиться; I sat up as an idea suddenly came to me. д) coll. (внезапно) заинтересоваться (тж. sit up and take notice); to make smb. sit up расшевелить, встряхнуть кого-л. The unexpected news made him sit up. е) делать стойку, служить (о собаке) How long did it take you to teach the dog to sit up and beg?...
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stand out
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- stand out а) выделяться, выступать; to stand out against a background выде ляться на фоне; б) не сдаваться; держаться; he stood out for better terms он старался добиться лучших условий; в) naut. удаляться от берега stand over а) оставаться нерешенным; быть отложенным, отсроченным; let the matter stand over отложите это дело; б) наблюдать за чьей-л. работой; Mother, please don't stand over me while I'm cooking, you make me nervous....
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complain v.
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- complain v. 2) подавать жалобу, жаловаться (to - кому-л.; of/about - на что-л.) I wish to complain about the washing machine that I bought last month, it's stopped working again. Go to the teacher and complain about that boy who sits behind you. You'll have to complain to Head Office if the washing machine, stops working again. Complain to the boy's mother, not to me!...
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bluff II 2. v.
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- bluff II 2. v. обманывать, запугивать, брать на пушку - bluff into bluff it out - выкрутиться; Although his mother had caught him telling a lie, he tried to bluff it out bluff one's way out (of something) - выкрутиться; Now you've been caught actually stealing the goods, you won't be able to bluff your way out of this one...
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get round
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- get round а) обмануть, перехитрить, обойти кого-л.; заставить сделать по-своему б) обходить (закон, вопрос и т.п.) If you are clever, you can sometimes get round the tax laws. в) amer. приезжать, прибывать When are you going to get round to our house? г) выздороветь Mother is much better now, thank you, she's able to gel round a bit more. д) распространять(ся) Stories have been getting round concerning the government's secret intentions. е) переубедить We'll soon get him round (to our point of view). ж) найти время для чего-л., кого-л. I should be able to get round to that job next week....
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hang up
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- hang up а) повесить что-л.; повесить телефонную трубку, дать отбой Don't hang up (on me), I haven't finished talking to you! б) медлить, откладывать, оставлять нерешенным The peace talks were hung up while the representatives spoke to their governments. в) coll. закладывать; отдавать в залог г) уставать, утомлять, раздражать(ся) The boy is badly hung up on the way his mother treated him. Try not to get hung up in too many activities. The girl is really hung up on that musician....
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fly II 2. v.; past flew; past part. flown
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- fly II 2. v.; past flew; past part. flown 2) спешить the children flew to meet their mother - дети бросились навстречу к матери...
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tongue noun
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- tongue noun 2) язык (речь); the mother tongue - родной язык...
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charge 2. v.
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- charge 2. v. 10) нападать, атаковать, набрасываться; напирать, наседать to charge at - нападать на кого-л. You should have seen me run when that goat charged at me! The player charged at his opponent, making him drop the ball. to charge down - кидаться к кому-л. When Mother returned from the hospital, the children charged down to meet her. to charge into - врываться How much does the hotel charge for a room? I've been charged too much for these vegetables. - charge against - charge down - charge off - charge with Syn: see accuse...
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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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