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scribble I 2. v.
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- scribble I 2. v. 2) заниматься бумагомаранием, быть писакой; You've been scribbling half your life away, and nothing has ever been printed! Syn: see write...
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limber up
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- limber up sport делать разминку; The team spends half an hour limbering up before each game....
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planeoff
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- planeoff состругивать; We had to plane nearly half an inch off before the door would fit....
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scrub away
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- scrub away оттирать, отскребать; отмывать (обыкн. щеткой) After scrubbing away for half an hour, I still couldn't get the mark off....
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toss together
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- toss together а) собирать вещи в спешке; Tossing together a few books and possessions, he ran out of the house. б) делать что-л. наспех; This poem reads as if it was tossed together in half an hour....
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six 2. noun
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- six 2. noun 2) pl. шестой номер (размер перчаток и т.п.) at sixes and sevens - в беспорядке, вверх дном it is six of one and half a dozen of the other - это одно и то же, разница только в названии...
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cotton on
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- cotton on а) сдружиться с кем-л. (to) б) coll. понимать He had been speaking for half an hour before I cottoned on. Did you cotton on to what the politician was saying?...
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timer suf.
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- -timer suf. в сложных словах означает занятыйстолько-товремени; half-timer - рабочий, занятый неполную неделю...
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plant I 2. v.
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- plant I 2. v. 1) сажать, сеять; засаживать (with); насаждать (сад); I'd like to plant vegetables in this half of the garden. Most of the land is planted with wheat....
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root II v.
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- root II v. amer.; coll. поддерживать, поощрять, ободрять (for); Half the school came to the sports meeting to root for their team....
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consume v.
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- consume v. 4) истреблять (об огне) (тж. consume away) The fire had consumed half the forest away before it was stopped....
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sincere adj.
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- sincere adj. искренний, чистосердечный Syn: genuine, heartfelt, honest, open, unfeigned, wholehearted Ant: affected, dishonest, dissembled, feigned, half-hearted, hypocritical, insincere, pretended, put-on, spurious...
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sigh away
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- sigh away непрерывно вздыхать; вздыхая провести или потерять (время) By sighing away for hours, she hoped to attract her family's attention to her suffering. You can sigh away half your youth....
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latter adj. comp. of late 1.
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- latter adj. comp. of late 1. 1) недавний; in these latter days - в наше время; the latter half of the week - вторая половина недели...
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gabble 2. v.
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- gabble 2. v. 1) говорить неясно и быстро, бормотать (тж. gabble away/on/off/out); I expect you spent half the day gabbling away with your neighbours Don't gabble out your story, man, tell it calmly and clearly....
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