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выборка		описание
basket-work		basket-work = basketry... узнать больше
itch 2. v.		itch 2. v. 2) испытывать зуд, непреодолимое желание (for) Those two boys are itching for a fight, they've been on the edge of a quarrel all day. my fingers itch to give him a thrashing - у меня руки чешутся поколотить его scratch him where he itches - уступи его слабостям... узнать больше
set by		set by а) откладывать (в сторону) She was reading a book, but set it by when the telephone rang. б) откладывать, прерывать (работу и т.п.) Tom had to set his new book by for a year. в) прекращать, приостанавливать (что-л.); положить конец (чему-л.) It's time to set our differences by and work together. г) откладывать, приберегать (деньги, время и т.п.) I have a little money set by for our holidays. I set the whole afternoon by for work on the book. to set great/much (little) store by ценить высоко (низко) to set people by the ears/at variance/at loggerheads ссорить, натравливать людей друг на друга... узнать больше
pressure noun		pressure noun 11) attr. - pressure group - work at high pressure - work at low pressure Syn: see stress... узнать больше
maid-of-all-work noun		maid-of-all-work noun прислуга, выполняющая всю работу, 'прислуга за все'... узнать больше
work-people noun		work-people noun рабочий люд... узнать больше
radio net(work) noun		radio net(work) noun радиосеть... узнать больше
piece-work man		piece-work man = piece-worker... узнать больше
break down		break down а) разбивать, толочь The police broke the door down. The old cars were broken down for their metal and parts. б) разрушать(ся) в) сломить (сопротивление) The police tried to break down the prisoner's opposition. The prisoner's opposition broke down under repeated questioning. г) ухудшаться, сдавать (о здоровье) You will break down if you work too hard. Peter broke down and was unable to work for a year. д) разбирать (на части); делить, подразделять, расчленять; классифицировать е) распадаться (на части) The figures must be broken down into several lists. The figures break down into several kinds, showing us different ways of looking at the firm's activities. ж) анализировать з) провалиться; потерпеть неудачу Peace talks have broken down in the Middle East. Your health will break down if you work too hard. и) не выдержать, потерять самообладание Peter broke down and wept when he saw the deer that he had shot. к) прекращать работу (о механизмах) The washing machine seems to have broken down again. The car broke down on the way to the airport, and I had to get a taxi. л) распадаться (о химических соединениях) Chemicals in the body break down our food into useful substances. Our food breaks down in the body into useful substances.... узнать больше
carry on		carry on а) продолжать; вести (дело) carry on! так держать!, продолжайте в том же духе! to carry on hostile acts совершать враждебные действия б) coll. флиртовать (with); иметь любовную связь The director has been carrying on with his secretary. в) вести себя запальчиво don't carry on so! веди себя спокойно!, не злись так! г) продолжать(ся) (о тексте) You'll have to carry that long word on to the next line. Don't stop reading there, the poem carries on over the page. д) возобновлять(ся) Don't let me interrupt you, just carry on. We must try to carry on as if nothing had happened. Carry on, men! Carry on the good work! I shall try to carry on the work in spite of difficulties. We must carry on hoping for the best. е) злиться на кого-л. The people upstairs were carrying on again last night, they had me quite worried. Our neighbour is always carrying on at her children.... узнать больше
look aside		look aside отвлекаться (from); Once you're started in business, there's no looking aside from the work and responsibility.... узнать больше
outside 2. adj.		outside 2. adj. 1) наружный, внешний; - outside repairs - outside work - outside broadcast... узнать больше
come first		come first быть более важным My family comes first, my work second.... узнать больше
as 2. adv.		as 2. adv. 3) в качестве кого-л. to appear as Hamlet - выступить в роли Гамлета to work as a teacher - работать преподавателем as... as... - так же... как; he is as tall as you are он такого же роста, как и вы as far as - а) так далеко; до; I will go as far as the station with you я провожу вас до станции; б) насколько; as far as I know насколько мне известно; as far back as 1920 еще в 1920 году; as far back as two years ago еще два года тому назад as for - что касается, что до; as for me, you may rely upon me что касается меня, то можете на меня положиться as much as - сколько; as much as you like сколько хотите; I thought as much я так и думал as good as - все равно что; фактически; the work is as good as done работа фактически закончена as well a) - также; I can do it as well я также могу это сделать; б) с таким же успехом as yet - пока еще, до сих пор; there have been no letters from him as yet от него еще пока нет писем... узнать больше
be down with		be down with болеть Jane was down with a cold last week, so she didn't come to work.... узнать больше
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