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topple down
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- topple down а) падать; I tried to build a house of cards but it soon toppled down. б) прекращаться; терять силу; His ideas of winning power quickly toppled down when he learned who his opponent was. The organization toppled down when its leader died....
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binding 2. adj.
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- binding 2. adj. 1) связующий; вяжущий - binding power...
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metropolitan 1. adj.
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- metropolitan 1. adj. 2) относящийся к метрополии; - metropolitan power...
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astro adj.
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- astro adj. amer. космический - astro power...
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get home
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- get home а) добраться до дома Did you get home all right? б) выигрывать Did your horse get home? в) быть понятым Her remark about people who forget birthdays got home to her husband at last. The President's speech about the need for saving power got home, and everyone started turning off lights....
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rise 1. noun
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- rise 1. noun 1) повышение, возвышение, подъем, поднятие; увеличение; to be on the rise - подниматься (о ценах и т.п.); fig. идти в гору; the rise to power - приход к власти...
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abridge v.
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- abridge v. 3) arch. (of, from, in) лишать чего-л. to abridge smb. of power - лишать кого-л. власти Syn: see shorten...
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wane 1. noun
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- wane 1. noun 2) спад, упадок; his power was on the wane - власть постепенно ускользала из его рук...
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temporal I adj.
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- temporal I adj. 2) светский, мирской; гражданский - temporal affairs - temporal power-temporal authorities - temporal courts - temporal peers - lords temporal...
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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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vicarious adj.
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- vicarious adj. 1) замещающий другого - vicarious authority - vicarious power...
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return 2. v.
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- return 2. v. 8) избирать (в законодательный орган); The government hopes to be returned to power at the next election. The Member of Parliament was returned with an increased number of votes. to return like for like - отплатить той же монетой return swords! mil. - шашки в ножны!...
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shut down
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- shut down а) закрывать; захлопывать (крышку и т.п.); He shut the lid down with a loud noise. б) прекращать работу (о предприятии); The factory may shut down if supplies cease. в) отключить (электричество), остановить (станок, машину и т.п.) On Monday, the power supply will be shut down for the whole building. г) опускаться (о тумане и т.п.)...
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come down to
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- come down to а) рассматривать что-л. When we come down to details, the plan seems possible. When it comes down to a matter of principle, it seems we have no choice. б) переходить по традиции, по наследству к кому-л. This ring has come down to me from my grandmother. в) сводиться к чему-л. The whole matter comes down to a power struggle between the trade union and the directors. г) опуститься до чего-л. Has he come down to this? He came down to selling matches on street corners. come down with заболеть чем-л. Jane has come down with a bad cold....
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absolute 1. adj.
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- absolute 1. adj. 3) самовластный; абсолютный; неограниченный absolute monarchy - абсолютная монархия absolute power - неограниченная власть absolute ruler - самовластный правитель...
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