Словари

выборка		описание
grind down		grind down а) размалывать(ся) Mills used to use heavy stones to grind down the wheat into flour, now they use more modern machinery. б) стачивать A new knife needs to be ground down to get it really sharp. в) замучить The villagers of the Middle Ages were often ground down by their lords and masters. Don't let the army grind you down!... узнать больше
fit up		fit up а) отделывать б) снабжать; оснащать the hotel is fitted up with all modern conveniences гостиница имеет все (современные) удобства в) собирать, монтировать Please fit the machine up for this afternoon's class. г) находить место для ночлега (with) I'll fit you up with a bed at my house. Can you fit me up in a good hotel?... узнать больше
debate 2. v.		debate 2. v. 1) обсуждать, оспаривать, дебатировать; спорить (about/on/upon - о чем-л.; with - с кем-л.) The class have decided to debate about the housing question. The family is still debating about where to go for their holiday. We had to debate with two speakers expressing the opposing view.... узнать больше
press for		press for а) добиваться (чего-л.); стремиться (к чему-л.); We must press for a reduction in the number of students in a class. б) быть в затруднении, испытывать затруднения (денежные, со временем и т.п.); The universities are becoming increasingly pressed for money.... узнать больше
reach forward		reach forward а) вытягивать (руку) вперед; Reaching forward, I touched him on the back. б) стремиться к чему-л.; In middle age, many people begin to reach forward to higher matters of the spirit.... узнать больше
test 2. v.		test 2. v. 6) тестировать, проверять с помощью тестов; экзаменовать; to test a class in algebra - дать классу контрольную по алгебре - test for - test out... узнать больше
chamber 1. noun		chamber 1. noun 4) палата (парламента) - Lower Chamber - Star Chamber - Chamber of Commerce... узнать больше
degenerate 3. v.		degenerate 3. v. вырождаться; ухудшаться (into - во что-л.) The workers' demands for their rights have degenerated into troublemaking. Everyone needs time to play, but some let it degenerate into laziness. The children in your class need gentle treatment, but don't let your kindness degenerate into weakness.... узнать больше
case II 1. noun		case II 1. noun 7) typ. наборная касса - lower case - upper case... узнать больше
get ahead		get ahead а) продвигаться The horse that we were hoping would win began to get ahead halfway through the race. б) преуспевать Jane used to be slow in class, but now she is getting ahead, if you want to get ahead in your job, you must listen to advice from more experienced workers.... узнать больше
fall below		fall below а) понижаться The class has fallen below ten students this year. The exchange rate of the dollar fell below eighty-eight cents today. б) ухудшаться I'm disappointed in your work: it has fallen below your usual standard.... узнать больше
select 2. v.		select 2. v. отбирать, выбирать, подбирать; After many tests, John was selected for the team. Jane was selected from the whole class to go on the trip. - select out Syn: see choose... узнать больше
distance 1. noun		distance 1. noun 4) даль, перспектива (в живописи) - middle distance... узнать больше
land 2. v.		land 2. v. 5) прибывать (куда-л.); достигать (какого-л. места) (in; at) We took the wrong turning and landed at a small village in the middle of nowhere. We took the wrong turning and landed in this strange town by mistake.... узнать больше
flag I 1. noun		flag I 1. noun 3) typ. корректурный знак пропуска to lower/strike flag naut. - сдаваться to hoist (to strike) one's flag naut. - принимать (сдавать) командование... узнать больше
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