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bum along
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- bum along а) sl. безостановочно двигаться We were just bumming along nicely when the tyre burst. б) sl. неуклонно развиваться How's your work going? Oh, just bumming along, thanks....
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proceed v.
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- proceed v. 3) возобновлять (дело, игру и т.п.) (with, in); The gardener rested for a moment on his spade, then proceeded with his work....
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hang over
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- hang over а) нависать; fig. грозить, угрожать I hate to have unfinished work hanging over me. б) остаться незаконченным...
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wonder 1. noun
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- wonder 1. noun 2) чудо; нечто удивительное - for a wonder - work wonders...
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frig around
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- frig around coll. слоняться без дела Why don't you do some work instead of just frigging around all day?...
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unfit for
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- unfit for делать непригодным; My bad leg has unfitted me for heavy work....
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will I 1. noun
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- will I 1. noun 3) энергия, энтузиазм; to work with a will - работать с энтузиазмом...
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look after
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- look after а) следить глазами, взглядом; Sadly we looked after the last bus as it disappeared round the corner. б) присматривать за, заботиться о; Who will look after the children while you go out to work? в) coll. убивать; He'll tell stories about us to the police, leave him to me, I'll look after him....
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rivet 2. v.
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- rivet 2. v. 2) сосредоточивать (внимание); приковывать, устремлять (взор); Only by riveting his attention on his work could he forget his worries....
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quibble 2. v.
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- quibble 2. v. 3) выискивать недостатки, придираться; If you're satisfied with the contract, why are you quibbling about the exact hours of work? Syn: see disagree...
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evolve v.
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- evolve v. 2) развиваться; развертываться (from/out) The painter evolved his ideas about form and colour out of the work of an earlier artist....
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engross v.
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- engross v. 2) (pass.) быть поглощенным чем-л., углубиться во что-л. (in) The writer was so engrossed in her work that she did not hear the visitor enter the room....
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tail off
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- tail off а) пуститься наутёк б) истощаться, подходить к концу; Your work has been tailing off this year. в) исчезать, замолкать; убывать...
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pen in
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- pen in запирать, заключать (в небольшом помещении); Work does not stop for the day until all the cattle are safely penned in. I can't help feeling penned in by this long winter....
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tax 2. v.
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- tax 2. v. 2) чрезмерно напрягать, подвергать испытанию; утомлять; the work taxes my powers - эта работа слишком тяжела для меня; I cannot tax my memory - не могу вспомнить; to tax smb.'s patience - испытывать чье-л. терпение...
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