Словари

выборка		описание
incoming 2. adj.		incoming 2. adj. 1) наступающий; следующий the incoming year - наступающий год... узнать больше
fall on		fall on а) нападать; набрасываться The hungry children fell on the food. The soldiers fell on the enemy. б) выпадать на чью-л. долю It falls on me to thank our chairman for his speech. в) приступать к чему-л. He fell on the new idea and in the course of time wrote an important book about it. г) достигать Sunlight fell on the water, making it shine. д) приходиться на какое-л. число Christmas Day falls on a Thursday this year. My birthday falls on a Sunday.... узнать больше
play out		play out а) доиграть до конца, закончить (игру, пьесу и т.п.); The tennis game was played out although the light was bad. б) сопровождать музыкой (выход кого-л.); The pianist played the happy pair out with the Wedding March. в) разворачивать, разматывать; Play out the rope a little at a time. г) coll. выдыхаться; At the end of a busy year, the performers feel played out. д) изживать себя, терять силу; исчерпать; That supply of money is played out. The idea soon played out.... узнать больше
pull down		pull down а) сталкивать, сбрасывать; The box is too heavy to lift down the slope, we shall have to pull it down. б) сносить (здание и т. п.); The old London Bridge was pulled down stone by stone в) сбивать (спесь); He is too proud and should be pulled down. г) понижать, снижать (в цене, чине и т.п.); I was doing well until the last question, but that one has pulled my marks down. д) изнурять, ослаблять; My recent cold has pulled me down. е) amer.; coll. получать (вознаграждение или награду); зарабатывать; He's been pulling down $20,000 a year dealing in property.... узнать больше
set by		set by а) откладывать (в сторону) She was reading a book, but set it by when the telephone rang. б) откладывать, прерывать (работу и т.п.) Tom had to set his new book by for a year. в) прекращать, приостанавливать (что-л.); положить конец (чему-л.) It's time to set our differences by and work together. г) откладывать, приберегать (деньги, время и т.п.) I have a little money set by for our holidays. I set the whole afternoon by for work on the book. to set great/much (little) store by ценить высоко (низко) to set people by the ears/at variance/at loggerheads ссорить, натравливать людей друг на друга... узнать больше
go off		go off а) убежать, сбежать Why did the painter leave his family and go off to live on a tropical island? б) уходить со сцены At the end of this scene, the murderer goes off, hearing the police arrive. в) терять сознание; умирать г) сойти, пройти the concert went off well концерт прошел хорошо д) выстрелить (об оружии); fig. выпалить A gun goes off every day to mark exactly one o'clock. е) ослабевать (о боли и т.п.) ж) стать хуже; испортиться (о мясе и т.п.) The quality of performance has gone off since last year. з) отделаться от чего-л.; сбыть, продать и) засыпать I had a bad night; I went to bed early enough, but for some reason I couldn't go off.... узнать больше
burn out		burn out а) выжечь The building was burnt out and only the walls remained. The plane was completely burnt out after the crash. б) выгореть в) погореть, остаться без жилья после пожара The family were burnt out of their home twice last year. г) догореть; прекратить горение The small fire can safely be left to burn (itself) out. д) отключиться из-за жары The engine has burned out. е) замирать, переставать работать The poet's ability burned (itself) out before he was thirty. You'll burn yourself out if you work too hard.... узнать больше
be below		be below а) находиться на более низком уровне, чем что-л. The room where the wine is kept is below ground level. The hotel is on the upper floors, and the shops are below. б) быть в меньшем количестве, чем что-л. The coat was below fifty dollars! My class was below ten students this year. в) иметь более низкий ранг, чем что-л. A captain is below a major. By joining the army late, he found that he was below many men much younger than himself. г) быть хуже, чем что-л. I'm disappointed in your work; it is below your usual standard. д) находиться в помещении корабля The captain was out in the bad weather but we were below where it was dry and warm.... узнать больше
pass by		pass by а) проходить мимо; So many people pass by and never notice the old lonely people. She passed close by me without a sign of recognition. б) оставлять без внимания, пропускать; to pass by in silence обходить молчанием; Thevoters passed him by and elected his opponent. We'll pass that matter by for the moment. в) проходить (о времени); A year passed by, and still she had not found a suitable job. г) быть известным (под именем); He passed by the name of Baker for many years, so avoiding discovery by the police.... узнать больше
get away		get away а) уходить; отправляться; удирать; выбираться I'm sorry I'm late but the telephone rang just as I was about to leave, and I couldn't get away. б) удрать с добычей (with); amer. выйти из положения, выйти сухим из воды (with) в) aeron. взлететь, оторваться г) amer. авто трогать с места This new car gets away faster than any of our former models д) быть в отпуске I couldn't get away at all last year, I was too busy. е) формировать (идею, мнение) (with) We mustn't let him get away with the idea that he won't have to pay for it. ж) удаваться обмануть (with) Don't try to cheat on your income tax, you'll never get away with it. з) уходить от наказания (with) That student never completes his work on time; I don't know how he gets away with it.... узнать больше
pass out		pass out а) успешно пройти (курс обучения); How many of the young men passed out this year? б) сбыть, продать (товар); The theatre company are passing out free tickets for the opening night. в) coll. терять сознание; When the young man heard the news, he passed out with the shock. г) coll. умереть д) покинуть, уйти; All joy passed out of my life when I heard the terrible news. When he left the city, he passed out of our group of friends.... узнать больше
that 1. pron.		that 1. pron. 2) relat. а) который, кто, тот который и т.п.; б) часто in (или on, at, for и т.п.) which; the members that were present - те из членов, которые присутствовали; the book that I'm reading - книга, которую я читаю; the year that he died - год его смерти; the book that I spoke of - книга, о которой я говорил and all that - и тому подобное, и все такое прочее by that - тем самым, этим like that - таким образом that's that coll. - ничего не поделаешь; так-то вот that is - то есть not that - не потому/не то, чтобы that's it! - вот именно!, правильно! that's all there is to it - ну, вот и все this and that - разные; I went to this doctor and that я обращался к разным врачам now that - теперь, когда with that - вместе с тем... узнать больше
shoot up		shoot up а) быстро расти; The boy has shot up this summer, I hardly recognized him! б) вскочить, взбежать, взлететь He ran towards the stairs and shot up in half a minute. в) взлетать, вздыматься (о пламени, ценах и т.п.); Flames shot up and burned my face. Prices have been shooting up even more quickly this year. г) mil. расстрелять; разрушить огнем; The castle was badly shot up during the war д) amer. coll. терроризировать (жителей) стрельбой The robbers decided to shoot up the town to stop the people from chasing them. е) sl. вводить в вену (наркотик) More than half the students in this school are shooting up regularly.... узнать больше
knock up		knock up а) ударом подбросить вверх Try not to knock the ball up as it will easily be caught and then you'll be out. б) поднять, разбудить стуком A man used to go around my northern village in the early morning, knocking people up by beating gently on the bedroom windows with a long pole. в) утомлять; ослаблять to be knocked up утомиться г) наспех, кое-как устраивать, сколачивать д) amer.; sl. сделать беременной; обрюхатить If you knock your girlfriend up you'll be in trouble with her family. е) сталкиваться (against - с кем-л.) I knocked up against my old teacher in the town this morning. ж) зарабатывать Jim's father knocked up over $10,000 last year. з) утомлять Hours of gardening in the sun have quite knocked me up.... узнать больше
go for		go for а) идти за чем-л., кем-л. Would you go for some milk for me? We haven't enough till tomorrow. If the child gets any worse I shall have to go for the doctor. б) стремиться к чему-л. I think we should go for increased production this year. Jim intends to go for the big prize. в) быть принятым за кого-л. He goes for a lawyer, but I don't think he ever studied or practised law. г) coll. наброситься, обрушиться на кого-л. the speaker went for the profiteers оратор обрушился на спекулянтов д) стоить, иметь цену to go for nothing (something) ничего не стоить (кое-что стоить) to go for a song идти за бесценок, ничего не стоить е) выбирать I thought I'd go for question three, it looks easy. ж) восхищаться; любить Do you go for tall men? I go for clever men, whatever they look like. Why are you interested in her? I thought you only went for dark girls.... узнать больше
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