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soften up
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- soften up а) mil. обрабатывать (оборону) артогнем Once the enemy positions have been softened up, we can move the foot soldiers in. б) обработать, подготовить (кого-л.); смягчить или сломить (чьё-л. сопротивление) You go in and soften father up, and then I'll ask him for the money....
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juggle 2. v.
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- juggle 2. v. 2) надувать, обманывать to juggle a person out of his money - выманить у кого-л. деньги - juggle with...
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dig up
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- dig up а) выкапывать, вырывать During the war people dug up their flower gardens to grow vegetables. б) откапывать Where did you dig that idea up? How he always manages to dig up a fresh excuse for being late, I'll never know. в) amer. coll. сделать взнос; наскрести определенную сумму, собрать Between us we should be able to dig up enough money for your ticket. г) поднять целину...
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press for
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- press for а) добиваться (чего-л.); стремиться (к чему-л.); We must press for a reduction in the number of students in a class. б) быть в затруднении, испытывать затруднения (денежные, со временем и т.п.); The universities are becoming increasingly pressed for money....
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fiddle with
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- fiddle with а) потрогать, повертеть (части механизма, чтобы он снова заработал) Sometimes when the television set doesn't work, you can fiddle with the wires inside and it comes right! б) нечестно поступать Someone's been fiddling with the accounts, there's some money missing....
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revel 2. v.
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- revel 2. v. 1) пировать, бражничать; кутить; He revel(l)ed away the money....
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raise 1. v.
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- raise 1. v. 10) собирать (налоги и т.п.); to raise money - добывать деньги; to raise troops - набирать войска; to raise a unit mil. - сформировать часть...
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pass 1. v.
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- pass 1. v. 15) передавать; read this and pass it on - прочтите (это) и передайте дальше; to pass money under the table to smb. - дать кому-л. взятку - pass the word...
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calculate on
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- calculate on зависеть от чего-л., рассчитывать на что-л. I'd like to come with you but that's not a promise, don't calculate on it. Don't calculate on going abroad this summer, we may not have enough money. Don't calculate on the weather being fine for your garden party....
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beat into
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- beat into а) вбивать, вколачивать You have to beat the facts into these lazy children. б) заставлять кого-л. сделать что-л. You will have to beat the old man into obedience. You will have to beat the old man into giving you the money....
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plank 2. v.
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- plank 2. v. 3) amer. выкладывать, платить (обыкн. plank down, plank out); He planked down the money and called for drinks for everyone. It's typical of him to plank out the whole cost all at once....
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bridge over
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- bridge over а) наводить, строить переправу We shall have to bridge over the stream with these boards of wood. б) преодолевать что-л. We must find a way to bridge over the difficulties. This money should bridge you over till next month....
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fling away
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- fling away а) отбросить б) промотать You shouldn't fling away a chance like that. Don't fling away your education by leaving now. I hope you won't fling away this money that you've won. в) броситься вон She turned and flung away without a word....
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consult v.
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- consult v. 1) советоваться; консультироваться (with - с кем-л.; about - о чем-л.) I intend to consult with my tax lawyer before sending in my tax return. We consult a doctor about our health, and a banker about our money. Parents can consult the teachers about their children....
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straighten v.
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- straighten v. 1) выпрямлять(ся) (тж. straighten out); Why does she spend so much time and money trying to straighten out the waves in her hair?...
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