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dash 1. noun
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- dash 1. noun 1) стремительное движение; порыв; натиск to make a dash against the enemy - стремительно броситься на противника to make a dash for smth. - кинуться к чему-л....
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be at
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- be at а) намереваться What would you be at? Каковы ваши намерения? б) ругать; настойчиво просить кого-л. She's always at the children for one thing or another. She's been at me for the past year to buy her a new coat. в) осуществлять что-л. активно Jim has been at his work for hours. г) быть популярным/модным You must get your clothes in the King's Road, that's where it's at. д) трогать, брать что-л. чужое Who's been at my things again? е) атаковать кого-л. Our men are ready, sir, all armed and eager to be at the enemy....
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cut up
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- cut up а) разрубать, разрезать на куски Please cut up the meat for the dog as his teeth are bad now. б) раскритиковать Her performance was (badly) cut up in the next day's newspapers. в) подрывать (силы, здоровье); причинять страдания be cut up мучиться, страдать г) разрушать The town was (badly) cut up in last night's bombing. The enemy are being cut up in the battle. д) буянить It's been rawing for a week and the children are really cutting up. е) притворяться глупым Sim likes to cut up at parties. ж) оставить в наследство (for) How much do you think he'll cut up for?...
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decorate v.
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- decorate v. 3) награждать знаками отличия, орденами (for - за что-л.; with - чем-л.) The Queen decorated the young soldier for courage in the face of the enemy. The girl was decorated for saving the child from drowning. The young soldier was decorated with the Military Cross. Syn: see ornament...
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roll up
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- roll up а) скатывать; свертывать(ся); завертывать(ся) I kept myself warm by rolling myself up in all the clothes. б) coll. появиться внезапно, заявиться He rolled up when it suited him. в) увеличиваться, накапливаться Club membership has been rolling up for the past few months. г) mil. атаковать фланги; расширять участок прорыва A clever move on our part rolled up the enemy's weak side....
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snuff out
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- snuff out а) потушить (свечу); Snuff out the candles, it's time to go to bed. б) coll. разрушить; подавить; The citizens' plan was quickly snuffed out by the military rulers. в) coll. убивать The soldiers had orders to snuff out any enemy guards. г) coll. умереть Did you hear old Charlie snuffed out last week?...
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batter I 2. v.
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- batter I 2. v. 1) сильно бить, колотить, дубасить; долбить (тж. batter about, batter down) to batter at the door - сильно стучать в дверь In the old days, the enemy would use a whole tree to batter down the door of a castle. - batter up...
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call down
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- call down а) навлекать б) порицать, делать выговор The newspapers called down Tom's latest book. в) оспаривать, отводить (довод и т.п.) г) ругать The director called Jim down for being late again. д) вызывать на дуэль, на бой A gentleman should call down any man who is rude to his wife. е) mil. давать приказ об атаке (особенно воздушной) As a last effort, the general called down heavy bombing on the enemy positions....
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havoc 1. noun
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- havoc 1. noun опустошение; разрушение - make havoc of - play havoc among - play havoc with - cry havoc to spread havoc among the enemy сеять панику в стане врага...
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shoot away
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- shoot away а) стрелять непрерывно We've been shooting away for three hours, and haven't hit anything yet! б) отделить (выстрелом, артиллерийским огнем и т.п.) The castle tower has been shot away. The lower part of his face was all shot away. в) расстрелять (патроны, боеприпасы) shoot down а) сбить огнем; Today our fighters have shot down twenty enemy planes. б) застрелить; расстрелять; в) coll. одержать верх в споре...
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draw up
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- draw up а) составлять (документ) The general has drawn up a plan to defeat the enemy. Has your lawyer drawn up the contract yet? б) останавливаться the carriage drew up before the door экипаж остановился у подъезда в) refl. подтянуться; выпрямиться He drew himself up to his full height. г) mil. выстраивать(ся) The soldiers were drawn up in battle lines. The royal carriage was drawn up outside the palace, ready for the Queen's journey....
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line I 1. noun
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- line I 1. noun 20) (the lines) pl. расположение (войск); the enemy's lines - расположение противника...
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roll back
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- roll back а) откатывать(ся) назад As the waves roll back, more and more sand can he seen. б) снижать цены до прежнего уровня The firm is on trial for refusing to roll back its pay increases. в) уноситься назад; исчезать (о времени) Standing in the castle yard, we could feel the centuries roll back. г) отбрасывать (противника и т.п.) Enemy forces are being rolled back on all fronts....
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fall on
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- fall on а) нападать; набрасываться The hungry children fell on the food. The soldiers fell on the enemy. б) выпадать на чью-л. долю It falls on me to thank our chairman for his speech. в) приступать к чему-л. He fell on the new idea and in the course of time wrote an important book about it. г) достигать Sunlight fell on the water, making it shine. д) приходиться на какое-л. число Christmas Day falls on a Thursday this year. My birthday falls on a Sunday....
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go to
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- go to а) просить о чем-л. You have to go to the commanding officer for special permission to leave the camp. If you're so afraid of him, why don't you go to the police? б) выдаваться (о призах, деньгах) The house went to his wife after his death. The prize for growing the biggest potato goes to Mr and Mrs Brown, of the village of Little Digging. в) войти в какое-л. состояние Be quiet. Father has just gone to sleep. The nation seems ready to go to war with in old-time enemy. г) составлять в сумме In former times, 12 pence went to a shilling and 20 shillings to the pound, but since Britain changed to decimal money, 100 new pence go to the pound....
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