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level with
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- level with говорить правду; At last the prisoner decided to level with the police and tell them the truth instead of all those lies....
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extradite v.
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- extradite v. выдавать (преступника другому государству) (from) The police arranged to extradite the jewel thief from the island state where he had been hiding....
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reveal I v.
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- reveal I v. 2) показывать, обнаруживать; to reveal itself - появиться, обнаружиться; Drawing back the curtain, they revealed the sleeping criminal to the police....
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tune in
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- tune in а) настраивать приемник; to tune in to a programme настраиваться на программу; to tune in on a station настраиваться на радиостанцию; to tune in to Paris ловить или поймать Париж; б) гармонировать; быть созвучным...
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piece together
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- piece together а) соединять; The police had to piece the story together from details given by different witnesses. б) систематизировать...
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tear out
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- tear out а) вырывать; to tear out the bush by the roots вырвать куст с корнем; The telephone wires have been torn out, so we can't call the police. б) отнимать, выхватывать...
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break down
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- 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....
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dig out
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- dig out а) выкапывать, раскапывать (of) The hunters dug out the fox. The doctor had to dig the bullet out. Copper is dug out of the earth. б) amer. coll. внезапно покидать; поспешно уходить, уезжать The fox dug out for the forest where he would be safe. в) выискивать The police should be able to dig the truth out of him. It must have taken a long time to dig the facts out of all these old books....
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shoo 2. v.
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- shoo 2. v. вспугивать, прогонять; Shoo those chickens away. Police shooed everybody away....
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cough out
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- cough out а) отхаркивать Mother made the jelly with salt instead of sugar, so the children coughed it out. б) неохотно говорить, выдавливать из себя The police may be able to make him cough out his story....
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paramilitary adj.
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- paramilitary adj. военизированный, полувоенный; Paramilitary police units are taking part in rescue efforts. A law which said that all paramilitary groups must be disarmed...
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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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prey upon
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- prey upon 4) терзать, мучить; his misfortune preys on his mind - несчастье гнетет его; His crime preyed on his mind until he gave himself up to the police....
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check up
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- check up а) проверять состояние здоровья I asked the doctor to check me up. б) выяснять (on) The police are checking up on him. Check the facts up before you write your report....
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block off
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- block off закрывать что-л., препятствуя прохождению The gas pipe has been blocked off to prevent escapes. The police blocked off the street where the gunman was hiding....
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