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pain barrier noun
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- pain barrier noun болевой барьер; England's World Cup hero is determined to play through the pain barrier...
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fair I noun
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- fair I noun 3) выставка - world fair the day after the fair - слишком поздно...
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congress noun
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- congress noun 1) конгресс; съезд - The World Peace Congress - go into congress...
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compete v.
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- compete v. 2) конкурировать (with - с кем-л.; for - из-за чего-л., ради чего-л.) Runners from many countries are competing for the international prize. Firms from across the country may compete for the contract. Jim competed with the world's best runners in the Games, and did well to come third. The firm is too small to compete with large international companies....
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round 5. prep.
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- round 5. prep. вокруг, кругом; round the world - вокруг света; round the corner - за угол, за углом...
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launch on
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- launch on а) начинать; The opposition speaker launched a bitter attack to the government's mishandling of the taxpayer's money. б) предлагать, представлять; The musical theatre company is about to launch a new performer on the musical world. The firm is almost ready to launch its new product on the market. в) браться за что-л. (новое); The director has launched (out) on yet another plan for cutting costs....
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stand up to
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- stand up to а) смело встречать; быть на высоте; б) перечить, прекословить; Mary found it difficult to stand up to Jim's father when he disapproved of their marriage; в) выживать; I don't know how you stand up to the severe winters in your part of the world; г) сравниваться по качеству; This doesn't stand up to the other firm's product, we shall have to improve it or lose business; д) проходить (тест); We must make a product that will stand up to any comparison....
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council noun
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- council noun 1) совет - World Peace Council - Security Council - town council - council of war...
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noise 1. noun
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- noise 1. noun 4) помеха, помехи; - atmospheric noise - big noise to be a lot of noise amer. быть болтуном, пустомелей to make a noise in the world производить сенсацию; быть у всех на устах Syn: blare, clamour, clatter, din, hubbub, racket, sound, uproar Ant: calm, hush, quiet, silence, tranquillity...
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reputation noun
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- reputation noun репутация; слава, доброе имя; to have a reputation for wit - славиться остроумием; scientist of world-wide reputation - известный всему миру ученый, ученый с мировым именем - a person of reputation - person of no reputation...
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carve up
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- carve up а) coll. разделять что-л. Europe was carved up after World War I. б) coll. делить (деньги) The thieves carved up the profit from the robbery. в) sl. намеренно ранить кого-л. Threaten to carve him up if he won't give the money, that should make him do it! г) coll. перегонять кого-л. на машине Yes, he does get there sooner, but only by carving up the rest of the traffic on the way - one day he'll have a nasty accident....
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man 1. noun; pl. men
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- man 1. noun; pl. men 11) пешка, шашка (в игре) to be one's own man - а) быть независимым, самостоятельным; свободно распоряжаться собой; б) прийти в себя, быть в норме; держать себя в руках man in the street, - амер. тж. man in the car заурядный человек, обыватель - man about town - man of the world good man! здорово!, здравствуй! - man and boy (all) to a man все до одного, как один (человек), все без исключения every man to his own taste на вкус и цвет товарищей нет Syn: see mankind...
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put forth
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- put forth а) obs. пускать (побеги); The bush put forth new branches. б) вытягивать, протягивать; The soldier put forth his hand, asking for mercy. в) напрягать (силы); прилагать усилия; Putting forth a great effort, he uprooted the tree. г) amer. предлагать; The heads of government have put forth a system for preventing world war. д) obs.; poet. отправляться, пускаться (в плавание, в путь); And when the storm had passed, three ships put forth to cross the ocean. е) obs. пускать в обращение; выпускать, издавать; The printers put forth three numbers of the magazine....
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paranormal 2. noun
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- paranormal 2. noun (the paranormal ) сверхъестественное; We have been looking at the shadowy world of the paranormal....
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kick about
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- kick about а) перебрасывать(ся) Those boys aren't playingfootball properly, they're just kicking the ball about. б) разбрасывать I found this book kicking about upstairs, is it yours? в) существовать Is the same chairman still kicking about? I thought he had left years ago. The idea of world government has been kicking about for a long time, but no one seems to take it seriously. г) придираться, отдавать ненужные приказы The directors will find that times have changed; they can no longer kick the workers about and make them do whatever they want. д) обсуждать The committee kicked your suggestion about for over an hour before deciding that they could not accept it....
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