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slow 1. adj.
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- slow 1. adj. 10) затрудняющий быстрое движение (о поверхности, дороге) slow but steady - медленно, но верно slow and steady wins the race - тише едешь, дальше будешь Syn: deliberate, dilatory, gradual, laggard, leisurely, retarded, slack, sluggish Ant: agile, fast, lively, quick, rapid, speedy...
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coat 1. noun
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- coat 1. noun 6) tech. облицовка, обшивка; обкладка; грунт - coat of arms - coat of mail to dust a man's coat (for him) вздуть, отколотить кого-л. to take off one's coat приготовиться к драке [ср. тж. coat 2) ] to take off one's coat to (the) work горячо взяться за работу to turn one's coat менять свои убеждения, взгляды; переходить на сторону противника...
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armament noun
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- armament noun 3) оружие; боеприпасы, вооружение bloated armaments - чрезмерные вооружения armament factory - военный завод - conventional armaments - nuclear armaments - armaments race - rush of armaments...
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run aground
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- run aground а) наскочить на мель; посадить на мель We were winning the boat race until our boat ran aground on a sandbank. The captain's own carelessness ran the boat aground. б) coll. натолкнуться на непреодолимые трудности Our plans for rebuilding have run aground, as the council have refused to allow the necessary money....
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brother noun
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- brother noun 2) собрат; коллега brother of the brush - собрат по кисти (художник) brother of the quill - собрат по перу (писатель) - brother in arms...
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bang up
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- bang up а) разрушить, сломать He banged up his car in the race. б) поранить John banged up his knee playing cricket. в) sl. сделать женщину беременной Some people think it's OK to sleep with a girl so long as you don't bang her up. г) sl. ввести заключенного в камеру и запереть дверь (как правило, на ночь) When they bang you up, you don't speak to anyone for hours. bang upon ударить(ся); стукнуть(ся) I banged on the door until she let me in....
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pile up
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- pile up а) нагромождать(ся); скапливаться; The child piled up the bricks until they fell over. The clouds are piling up, so it might rain after all. б) накапливать; to pile up money; to pile up arms; If you always give the children everything they want, you will be piling up trouble for yourself later. в) разбить, разбиться (об автомашине и т.д.); A bus and three cars piled up on the main road this morning. г) aeron. разбить самолет при взлете или посадке; д) наскочить на мель (о корабле)...
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feat 1. noun
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- feat 1. noun 1) подвиг - feat of arms...
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hurdle 1. noun
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- hurdle 1. noun 3) (the hurdles) pl. = hurdle-race...
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Marathon noun
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- Marathon noun марафонский бег (тж. Marathon race)...
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human 1. adj.
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- human 1. adj. 1) человеческий, людской the human race - человеческий род...
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stick with
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- stick with а) стоять рядом с кем-л.; stick with me and you won't get lost; б) продолжать усердно работать; I know it's not easy at first, but stick with it and it will soon seem easier; в) действовать в соответствии с чем-л.; I'll stick with my decision; г) оставаться на одном уровне (с соперником); Jim was able to stick with the leading runner for most of tile race until he weakened and had to drop back; д) продолжать обращать внимание на кого-л.; Stick with me for a few more minutes and you'll see the point of the story; е) оставаться лояльным к кому-л.; Thank you for sticking with me when all the others deserted me....
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fling together
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- fling together а) способствовать встрече Jim and Mary were flung together by the war. б) писать, читать в спешке This poem sounds as if it was flung together in half an hour. The hut isn't safe, it was just flung together. fling up а) to fling one's arms up всплеснуть руками б) упускать You shouldn't fling up a chance like that. в) бросать Jim has flung up his studies. г) быстро строить Let's use this wood to fling up a shelter for the night. д) упоминать I don't want his past record flung up in court. fling upon to fling oneself upon smb.'s mercy отдаться на милость кого-л....
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fling 2. v.; past and past part. flung
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- fling 2. v.; past and past part. flung 2) сделать быстрое, стремительное движение (руками и т.п.) to fling one's arms round smb.'s neck - обвить чью-л. шею руками - fling open...
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pin 2. v.
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- pin 2. v. 3) придавить, прижать (к стене и т.п.) (against); связать (кого-л.); - pin down to The crash pinned the driver against the wheel. Pinning his arms against his sides, the thieves searched his pockets. - pin down - pin on to pin one's ears back - слушать внимательно; Pin back your ears, people, this is quite a story! to pin smb.'s ears back amer.; sl. - наказать кого-л.; расправиться с кем-л.; The other team won a victory over us that really pinned our ears back. The teacher's severe words pinned the children's ears back....
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