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seep away
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- seep away постепенно исчезать The international power of Britain has been seeping away. Faith in the government is seeping away, and they are unlikely to win the next election....
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come together
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- come together а) объединиться, собраться вместе The family must come together for the parents' silver wedding. Jim and Mary first came together during the war. б) сойтись (о мужчине и женщине) в) помириться I'm so glad that you two have decided to come together at last. The different parties in the peace talks came together last week' to give a statement....
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advocate 2. v.
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- advocate 2. v. отстаивать; поддерживать, пропагандировать (взгляды и т.п.) to advocate peace - выступить в защиту мира Syn: see recommend...
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pestilential adj.
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- pestilential adj. 3) coll. отвратительный; these pestilential flies give me no peace - эти мерзкие мухи не дают мне покоя...
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be at a dead end
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- be at a dead end быть в безнадежном состоянии, не иметь шансов на продвижение After days of arguing, the peace talks are now at a dead end....
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hash over
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- hash over говорить о чем-л. подробно Hasn't the committee finished hashing over the question yet?...
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collide with
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- collide with вступить в противоречие The chairman's opinion collided with that of the reft of the committee....
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designate 2. v.
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- designate 2. v. 4) назначать на должность (as) Mr Sharp as the next chairman of this committee. Syn: see appoint...
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inform v.
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- inform v. 1) сообщать, информировать, уведомлять (about/of) The director complained that he had not been informed of the committee's decision....
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resolve 2. v.
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- resolve 2. v. 2) решать голосованием; выносить резолюцию; The committee resolved to authorize this step....
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ride 2. v.
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- ride 2. v. 13) быть обусловленным (чем-л.); зависеть от (on); The committee's decision often rides on the chairman's vote....
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mull II v.
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- mull II v. coll. обдумывать, размышлять (over); The committee have mulled over your suggestion but have decided not to accept it because of the cost....
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plump II 4. v.
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- plump II 4. v. 6) coll. (for) решительно поддерживать, выступать "за"; Every member of the committee plumped for the chairman's suggestion....
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unfold to
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- unfold to раскрывать, открывать; At a special meeting, the scientist unfolded his plan to the government committee....
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vote down
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- vote down провалить (предложение); In spite of the chairman's support, the suggestion was voted down by the rest of the committee...
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