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brew up
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- brew up а) заваривать (чай) Let's brew up some, more tea. The workers are still spending too much time brewing up, this practice will have to stop! б) постепенно увеличиваться I think there's a storm brewing up. There's trouble brewing up at the meeting....
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spare 3. v.
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- spare 3. v. 1) экономить, жалеть; to spare neither trouble nor expense - не жалеть ни трудов, ни расходов...
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spend v.
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- spend v. 1) тратить, расходовать (for/on); to spend much trouble on smth. - тратить немало труда на что-л....
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ask v.
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- ask v. 7) требовать; требоваться; быть необходимым it asks (for) attention - это требует внимания the job asks time - эта работа требует времени - ask after - ask around ask me another! coll. - не знаю, не спрашивай(те) меня! to ask for (trouble) coll. - напрашиваться на неприятность, лезть на рожон...
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be out in large numbers
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- be out in large numbers появляться в большом количестве Police had to be out in large numbers in case the crowd caused any trouble....
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become of
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- become of случаться, происходить (чаще о плохом событии) I don't know what will become of the boy if he keeps failing his examinations. Whatever became of that large suitcase we had? Did we give it to a friend?...
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mint II 1. noun
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- mint II 1. noun 2) большая сумма; большое количество; - mint of money - mint of trouble...
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pin down
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- pin down а) заставить кого-л (выполнить обещание, сдержать слово и т.д.), поймать на слове; припереть к стене; связать обещанием; See if you can pin the chairman down to an exact date. We shall have to pin him down to his promise. б) точно определить, установить; At last we were able to pin the trouble down to a fault in the machine. It is difficult to pin down the exact meaning of this verb. pin down to связывать (напр. обещанием)...
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persist v.
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- persist v. 1) упорствовать, настойчиво, упорно продолжать (in, with); he persisted in his opinion - он упорно стоял на своем; If this behaviour is persisted in it could lead to serious trouble. Why do you persist in interrupting me when I have repeatedly asked you to stop? The salesman is still persisting with his demands....
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rest I 2. v.
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- rest I 2. v. 5) держать(ся), основывать(ся), лежать на; опираться (on, upon, against); the argument rests on rather a weak evidence - довод довольно слабо обоснован; The trouble rests in the people's dissatisfaction with the government's performance. It's not enough to rest your argument on unsupported facts....
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spot 2. v.
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- spot 2. v. 3) coll. увидеть, узнать; определить, опознать; to spot the cause of the trouble - определить причину неполадок; to spot the winner - определить заранее будущего победителя в состязании; I spotted his roguery as soon as I met him - я догадался о его мошенничестве, как только его увидел...
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worth I 2. adj.; predic.
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- worth I 2. adj.; predic. 3) обладающий (чем-л.); he is worth over a million - у него денег больше миллиона - for all one is worth - not worth a button - not worth the trouble - not worth powder and shot...
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clamp down (on)
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- clamp down (on) coll. подавлять; прекращать; стать требовательнее к кому-л. The government has promised to clamp down on criminal activity. The government has promised to clamp down on young criminals. We must clamp down now, before it's too late to stop the trouble....
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knock over
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- knock over а) сбивать Jim was knocked over by a bus, but not seriously hurt. б) удивлять The unexpected news fairly knocked me over. в) легко поражать противника We should be able to knock the other team over without any trouble. г) красть Where did you get all those watches? knock senseless оглушить knock the bottom out of а) выбить почву из-под ног у кого-л. б) полностью опровергнуть (аргумент); свести на нет...
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come along
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- come along а) идти; сопровождать come along! идем!; поторапливайся! б) соглашаться в) неожиданно приходить, наступать Trouble comes along when you least expect it. Take every chance that comes along. г) улучшать How is your work coming along? It's coming along nicely, thank you. д) поправляться (о здоровье) The doctor says Mother is coming along nicely now, thank you. е) спешить Come along, children, or we'll be late! ж) усердно работать Come along, Jane, you can do better than that. з) coll. выражает недоверие Oh, come along! I know better than that!...
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