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onset noun
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- onset noun 2) начало; at the first onset - сразу же onset of wind порыв ветра...
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tornado span. noun
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- tornado span. noun торнадо, шквал, смерч Syn: see wind...
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high II 1. adj.
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- high II 1. adj. 4) большой, сильный; интенсивный high wind - сильный ветер - high colour - high farming...
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calm down
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- calm down успокаивать(ся), смягчать(ся) Calm down, there's nothing to worry about. The wind seems to be calming down at last. Try to calm the children down, they're too excited. Calm yourself down, there's nothing to worry about....
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short 1. adj.
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- short 1. adj. 6) sl. крепкий (о напитке) - something short to make a long story short - короче говоря this is nothing short of a swindle - это прямо надувательство - in the short run - at short notice - short wind - make short work - short of Syn: see small...
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typhoon noun
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- typhoon noun тайфун Syn: see wind...
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cyclone noun
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- cyclone noun циклон Syn: see wind...
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against prep.
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- against prep. 1) указывает на противоположное направление или положение против against the hair - против волокна или шерсти; fig. против шерсти he went against the wind - он шел против ветра...
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stand on
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- stand on а) зависеть от чего-л.; б) naut. идти прежним курсом; We stood on for the next hour while the wind was in our favour; в) точно соблюдать (условности и т.п.); I stand on my rights in this matter, and will take the matter to court if necessary; г) продолжать настаивать на истинности чего-л.; Do you still stand on your original story?...
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fall away
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- fall away а) покидать, изменять Some of our formerly loyal members have fallen away. б) спадать; уменьшаться Student numbers have been falling away recently. Interest in the game has fallen away (almost to nothing). в) чахнуть, сохнуть Her face has fallen away since she lost weight. г) исчезать The wind fell away and all was calm. His smile fell away when he saw who his visitor was....
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pop out
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- pop out coll. а) высунуть, высунуться; The window opened and a head popped out. б) внезапно удалиться, отправиться; I had just popped out for a breath of fresh air. в) внезапно погаснуть; A gust of wind made the candle pop out. г) вылезать из орбит, широко раскрываться (о глазах); She looked so surprised, her eyes nearly popped out of her head....
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fish-tail 2. adj.
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- fish-tail 2. adj. имеющий форму рыбьего хвоста - fish-tail wind...
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bring over
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- bring over а) переубедить; привлечь на свою сторону We must bring the rest of the committee over to our point of view. б) приводить с собой Why don't you bring your new boyfriend over one evening? We'd like to meet him. в) перевозить кого-л. в другую страну When are you going to bring the rest of your family over? г) naut. перенести что-л. на другой борт Bring the sails over, the wind has changed....
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fall out
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- fall out а) выпадать The wind blew so strongly that the nest turned upside down and three baby birds fell out. б) mil. выходить из строя The officer will fall the soldiers out when he has finished speaking to them. в) случаться it so fell out that случилось так, что г) ссориться Jim and Mary fall out every few weeks, but their quarrels never last. Most married people fall out over 0money. When did you last fall out with your husband?...
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change round
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- change round а) менять(ся) местами Can we change round? I'd like to sit in the sun, too. Tennis players change round every two games. If you change the words round, the sentence sounds better. б) изменять направление The wind is changing round, so the storm won't last long....
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