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protest 2. v.
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- protest 2. v. 4) obs. уверять, говорить; I protest I'm sick of the whole business - уверяю вас, мне все это надоело...
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crumple v.
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- crumple v. 4) падать духом (тж. crumple up) When the business failed, the owner just crumpled up....
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inter v.
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- inter v. предавать земле, хоронить (in) Sir Winston Churchill had expressed a wish to be interred in the graveyard of a small church in the village which had been his family home, and it is there that he is buried....
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send under
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- send under нанести поражение (кому-л. - в соревновании, бизнесе и т. п.) Many small firms have been sent under by the poor trade resulting from the unusually severe winter conditions....
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tremendous adj.
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- tremendous adj. 2) coll. огромный, громадный; потрясающий Syn: colossal, herculean, prodigious, stupendous, thumping, titanic, whopping Ant: minute, small, trivial...
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diminutive 1. adj.
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- diminutive 1. adj. 2) gram. уменьшительный Syn: see small...
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rattle 2. v.
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- rattle 2. v. 1) трещать, грохотать; греметь (посудой, ключами и т.п.); дребезжать; сильно стучать; Small stones rattled on the underside of the car as we drove along the rough road....
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remember v.
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- remember v. 1) помнить, хранить в памяти; I didn't realise the town had grown so much; I remember it as being just a small place....
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topple over
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- topple over опрокидывать(ся), переворачивать(ся); I saw the small child topple over and hit her head. The boat toppled over, throwing the passengers into the water....
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paid adj.
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- paid adj. 1) оплачиваемый, платный; нанятый; Apart from a small team of paid staff, the organisation consists of unpaid volunteers....
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touch at
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- touch at naut. заходить (в порт); Before crossing the ocean, the ship will touch at two small ports on the opposite shore....
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enrol(l) v.
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- enrol(l) v. 4) записываться, вступать в члены (какой-л. организации) (in) The small boy wanted to enrol in the youth club, but he was too young....
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poke about
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- poke about coll. высматривать, выискивать; любопытствовать; That policeman had no business poking about in our garage without a court order. What was he poking around for?...
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move on
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- move on а) пройти, идти дальше; б) переходить (к чему-л. новому); Let's move on to the business of the meeting. I think we've talked enough about that subject; let's move on....
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take as read
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- take as read а) утвердить без зачитывания; Can we take the report as read and go on to the first new business? б) принимать на веру; I think we can take it as read that the government will call an election this autumn....
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