Словари

выборка		описание
pierce v.		pierce v. 1) пронзать, протыкать, прокалывать; The arrow pierced his back. The knife pierced his hand (right) through.... узнать больше
penetrate v.		penetrate v. 1) проникать внутрь, проходить сквозь, пронизывать; The water has penetrated into the bedrooms. These new ideas are penetrating into the framework of society. The knife wound penetrated to the bone.... узнать больше
trade for		trade for менять, обменивать; I'd like to trade this knife for your book.... узнать больше
dig in		dig in а) зарывать Dig this chemical in thoroughly and your crops will grow faster. б) вонзать (шпоры, нож и т.п.) This meal is so hard, you have to dig the knife in before you can cut it. в) окапываться The soldiers were ordered to dig in. г) укореняться, закрепляться I had plenty of time to dig myself in when I started the new job. Get dug in as quickly as you can, then the work won't worry you. д) жадно начинать есть Dinner's ready, dig in, everybody!... узнать больше
stiletto it. noun		stiletto it. noun 2) attr. stiletto heels coll. - высокие и тонкие каблуки, 'гвоздики', 'шпильки' Syn: see knife... узнать больше
mute letter		mute letter непроизносимая буква (как k, e в слове knife)... узнать больше
pare down		pare down а) обстругивать; This door has swollen in the wet weather and will have to be pared down with a sharp knife. б) сокращать, урезывать; The universities and colleges have been asked to pare down their spending to the least possible. The number of Ministers has been pared down by a third.... узнать больше
play 2. v.		play 2. v. 16) свободно владеть; to play a good stick - хорошо драться на шпагах; to play a good knife and fork - уписывать за обе щеки; есть с аппетитом... узнать больше
defend v.		defend v. 1) оборонять(ся), защищать(ся) (against/from - против, от; with - с помощью) The army prepared to defend the nation against attack by the enemy. What can we do to defend ourselves against continuously rising prices? If you go alone into the forest, you'd better defend yourself with a knife. The fighter defended his body with some clever blows to his opponent.... узнать больше
dirk 1. noun		dirk 1. noun 2) naut. кортик Syn: see knife... узнать больше
drum 2. v.		drum 2. v. 2) барабанить пальцами (on/upon) He had an annoying habit of drumming his fingers on the table while he listened.... узнать больше
edge 1. noun		edge 1. noun 2) острие, лезвие; острота the knife has no edge - нож затупился... узнать больше
barlow noun		barlow noun amer. большой складной карманный нож (тж. barlow knife)... узнать больше
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
slap down		slap down швырять, бросать со стуком, с силой She slapped the letter down on the table and walked out in a bad temper.... узнать больше
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