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pass down
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- pass down а) посылать, передавать (информацию и т.п.); Pass the message down to the people at the end of the table. Pass the message down the line, the general's coming! б) проходить вперед (в автобусе и т.п.); Pass (right) down inside, please! Pass down the bus, please! в) передавать или оставлять (следующим поколениям, по наследству); This custom has been passed down since the 18th century. This ring has been passed down in my family....
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flossy up
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- flossy up sl. украшать, прихорашиваться Pinn, who worked afternoons, was usually home by 5, and would then spend a long time flossying herself up....
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puncture 2. v.
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- puncture 2. v. 2) получать прокол; the tire punctured a mile from home - шина лопнула в миле от дома...
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cow I noun
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- cow I noun 2) самка слона, носорога, кита, тюленя и т. д. till the cows come home - после дождичка в четверг Syn: see ox...
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sack out
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- sack out amer.; sl. отправиться на боковую; спать; дрыхнуть, кемарить The children were so tired that they sacked out as soon as they reached home....
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welcome 4. interj.
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- welcome 4. interj. добро пожаловать! (тж. you are welcome!); welcome home! - с приездом!...
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spin off
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- spin off а) aeron. выйти из штопора; б) развиваться из чего-л.; Many new things found useful in the home have spun off from the machinery of space travel....
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embosom v.
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- embosom v. 2) окружать (in/with) The poet's home was in a northern city embosomed in mountains. trees embosoming the house - окружающие дом деревья...
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many 1. adj.
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- many 1. adj. past more; past part. most многие, многочисленные; много; how many? - сколько? are there many guests coming to dinner? - много ли гостей придет к обеду? for many a long day - в течение долгого времени; as many - столько же; as many as three years - целых три года; not so many as - меньше чем; to be one too many joc. - быть лишним; to be one too many for smb. coll. - а) быть сильнее, искуснее кого-л.; б) быть выше чьего-л. понимания; быть слишком трудным для кого-л....
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pop off
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- pop off а) coll. внезапно уйти; Pop off home, children, before it gets dark. б) coll. стрелять, палить; Go and pop your guns off in the garden. в) sl. умереть (тж. pop off the hooks); If you don't take care of your heart, you might pop off sooner than you think....
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inter v.
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- inter v. предавать земле, хоронить (in) Sir Winston Churchill had expressed a wish to be interred in the graveyard of a small church in the village which had been his family home, and it is there that he is buried....
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set up
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- set up а) воздвигать, устанавливать, ставить; Do you know how to set up a tent? б) учреждать; The journal was set up in 1924. в) основывать, открывать (дело, предприятие и т.п.); They needed the money to set up a special school for gifted children. г) помочь (кому-л.) устроиться He gave his son some capital to set him up. It takes money to set up as a lawyer. д) подготавливать, планировать All the arrangements have been set up for the newspapermen to meet the Queen. е) вызывать (что-л.); причинять (боль и т.п.); This wet weather sets up the ache in my old wound. ж) восстанавливать (силы, здоровье) You need a holiday to set you up again after all that hard work. з) (in, with) снабжать, обеспечивать (чем-л.); We had to set him up with a large sum of money. и) поднимать (крик, шум и т.п.); The crowd set up a shout as the winner neared the post. к) выдавать себя за кого-л. He doesn't set himself up to be an experienced pointer. л) sport достичь (высоких результатов), установить (новый рекорд) The young swimmer has set up a new fast time for the backstroke. м) typ. набирать; We can't change any wording once the article is set up. н) тренировать; физически развивать о) coll. 'подставить' (кого-л.) I'm not to blame; I've been set up. to set up home/house заводить свое хозяйство; It's time I left home and set up house for myself....
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telephone in
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- telephone in посылать сообщение по телефону; The reporter stopped for only a few minutes to telephone his story in before rushing home....
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strum 2. v.
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- strum 2. v. бренчать, тренькать (on); Jane can come home from any musical show and strum every tune on the piano....
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be beside the point
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- be beside the point быть неважным, несвязанным You decided to come home for your own reasons; the fact that it rained is beside the point....
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