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compare 1. v.
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- compare 1. v. 1) сравнивать, сличать (with) We can start by comparing the work of the historian with the work of the politician. It is unfair of a man to compare his wife with his mother....
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get across
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- get across а) перебираться, переправляться Using the new bridge to get across will save people a lot of time. б) четко изложить to get across an idea четко изложить мысль в) нервировать, раздражать His mother at last got across me, making rude remarks in my own home. Take care not to get across the director, he could have you dismissed....
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be between
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- be between находиться между чем-л., кем-л. The bank is between the shoe shop and the post office. In this photograph, I'm between Fred and my mother. be between ourselves, be between you and me, be between you, me, and the gatepost являться секретом Remember that everything I've told you of the firm's plans is between ourselves. There is news that the Minister is to leave is to leave, but that's between you, me, and the gatepost....
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come down on
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- come down on а) требовать от кого-л. The debt collector came down on us for payment. Mother came down on me to clean my room. б) наказывать кого-л. The courts will come down (heavily) on young criminals. в) ругать кого-л. The director came down on Jim for being late again. г) решать в пользу кого-л. The chairman will have to come down on one side or the other soon....
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sally 2. v.
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- sally 2. v. 2) отправляться (обыкн. sally forth, sally out); Mother has sallied forth to the sales again....
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prepare v.
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- prepare v. 2) готовить(ся), подготавливать(ся); You'd better prepare for Mother's arrival. Prepare yourselves for a surprise....
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intermediate-range adj.
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- intermediate-range adj. - intermediate-range ballistic missile...
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unbosom oneself
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- unbosom oneself открывать душу; At last she decided to unbosom herself to her mother, and share her secret sorrow....
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expectant 2. adj.
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- expectant 2. adj. 4) euphem. беременная - expectant mother...
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forward 4. v.
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- forward 4. v. 2) отправлять, пересылать; посылать, препровождать (to) Please forward any letters to me while I'm on holiday. I have asked the post office to forward my post to my mother's address. Syn: see send...
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pull through
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- pull through а) coll. выжить; Only after several weeks were the doctors certain that mother would pull through. б) coll. спасти(сь) от (опасности и т. д.), выпутать(ся); преодолеть (трудности и т. п.); We shall pull through somehow мы уж как-нибудь вывернемся...
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shadow 1. noun
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- shadow 1. noun 3) постоянный спутник; he is his mother's shadow - он как тень ходит за матерью...
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repay v.
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- repay v. 3) отплачивать; вознаграждать; I don't know how to repay you for your kindness - не знаю, как отблагодарить вас за вашу доброту; It was unjust of your mother to repay my kindness with rudeness....
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discharge 2. v.
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- discharge 2. v. 3) выпускать; спускать, выливать (from) Mother was discharged from the hospital only two weeks after her operation. the chimney discharges smoke - из трубы идет дым the wound discharges matter - рана выделяет гной - discharge oaths...
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relinquish v.
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- relinquish v. 5) разжимать, ослаблять; to relinquish one's hold - выпускать из рук; разжать руку; The mother had such power over her son that her hold over him was only relinquished on her death. Syn: abdicate, cede, renounce, resign, surrender, yield Ant: cherish, claim, maintain, possess...
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