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focus 2. v.
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- focus 2. v. 2) сосредоточивать (внимание и т.п.) (on - на) We must focus on our sales force as the chief means of improving trade....
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compel v.
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- compel v. 2) подчинять - compel attention Syn: coerce, constrain, force, necessitate, oblige...
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propulsive adj.
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- propulsive adj. приводящийвдвижение;продвигающий,побуждающий; propulsive force rocket - движущая сила...
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scrape in
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- scrape in а) пробираться, протискиваться; втискиваться, влезать, пролезать The train was crowded, but I scraped in just before the door closed. б) пролезать (в институт и т.п.) Many men who only scrape in to the army college make the best officers....
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bombard 2. v.
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- bombard 2. v. 1) бомбардировать (with - чем-л.) For a whole week, the little town was bombarded with enemy shells until the citizens were forced to yield. The machine was made so that the army could bombard the enemy castle with bits of broken rocks...
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drive off
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- drive off а) заставить отступить The army drove off the enemy with much effort and loss of life. б) сдерживать Sing a song to drive off those feelings of sadness. This medicine will help to drive the disease off. The police used horses to drive the crowds off....
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ragtime noun
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- ragtime noun 2) attr. нелепый, смехотворный; a ragtime army - разболтанная армия Syn: see jazz...
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paralysis noun
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- paralysis noun 2) беспомощность, полное бессилие; a kind of mental paralysis; The paralysis of the leadership leaves the army without its supreme command....
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defend v.
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- defend v. 1) оборонять(ся), защищать(ся) (against/from - против, от; with - с помощью) The army prepared to defend the nation against attack by the enemy. What can we do to defend ourselves against continuously rising prices? If you go alone into the forest, you'd better defend yourself with a knife. The fighter defended his body with some clever blows to his opponent....
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sign up
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- sign up а) записаться (в армию, на курсы и т.п.); Many men sign up for the army because they can't get ordinary jobs. б) поступить на работу He signed up as a salesman with this new firm. в) нанять на работу We have been lucky to sign up so many experienced workers....
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follow through
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- follow through а) следовать (указаниям) We have followed your instructions through to the last detail, it is important to follow through the exact words of the agreement. б) sport завершать (удар, бросок и т.п.) If you learn to follow through when you first start to play, you will increase your skill and style. в) пытаться After the first victory, our army followed through to win every battle....
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strand I 2. v.
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- strand I 2. v. 3) выбросить на берег, высадить на берег (on); The sailors took command of the ship by force from the captain, and stranded him on a desert island....
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resort 2. v.
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- resort 2. v. 1) прибегать (к чему-л.), обращаться за помощью (to); to resort to force/compulsion - прибегнуть к насилию, принуждению; Poets sometimes resort to strange uses of the language....
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grind down
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- grind down а) размалывать(ся) Mills used to use heavy stones to grind down the wheat into flour, now they use more modern machinery. б) стачивать A new knife needs to be ground down to get it really sharp. в) замучить The villagers of the Middle Ages were often ground down by their lords and masters. Don't let the army grind you down!...
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decompose v.
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- decompose v. 1) разлагать на составные части - decompose a force...
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