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piecrust noun
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- piecrust noun корочка пирога promises are like piecrust, made to be broken prov. - обещания для того и дают, чтобы их не выполнять...
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flossy up
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- flossy up sl. украшать, прихорашиваться Pinn, who worked afternoons, was usually home by 5, and would then spend a long time flossying herself up....
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puncture 2. v.
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- puncture 2. v. 2) получать прокол; the tire punctured a mile from home - шина лопнула в миле от дома...
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jump I 2. v.
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- jump I 2. v. 2) вскакивать; подпрыгивать, подскакивать; вздрагивать you made me jump when you came in so suddenly - ваш неожиданный приход испугал меня my heart jumped - у меня сердце екнуло...
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sack out
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- sack out amer.; sl. отправиться на боковую; спать; дрыхнуть, кемарить The children were so tired that they sacked out as soon as they reached home....
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cow I noun
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- cow I noun 2) самка слона, носорога, кита, тюленя и т. д. till the cows come home - после дождичка в четверг Syn: see ox...
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welcome 4. interj.
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- welcome 4. interj. добро пожаловать! (тж. you are welcome!); welcome home! - с приездом!...
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ache 2. v.
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- ache 2. v. 1) болеть, испытывать боль my ear aches - у меня болит ухо, живот it made my head ache - у меня от этого разболелась голова he ached all over - у него всё болело...
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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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spin off
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- spin off а) aeron. выйти из штопора; б) развиваться из чего-л.; Many new things found useful in the home have spun off from the machinery of space travel....
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embosom v.
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- embosom v. 2) окружать (in/with) The poet's home was in a northern city embosomed in mountains. trees embosoming the house - окружающие дом деревья...
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blunder 1. noun
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- blunder 1. noun 2) промах, просчет he made a blunder - он совершил большую ошибку Syn: see mistake...
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couple 2. v.
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- couple 2. v. 2) связывать, ассоциировать (with) The fall in the number of empty jobs is coupled with the rise in the cost of living. His name has been coupled with hers in the society page of the newspaper. Working too hard, coupled with not getting enough sleep, made her ill....
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rave 1. v.
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- rave 1. v. 2) неистовствовать (about, at, of, against); to rave against one's fate - проклинать судьбу; to rave oneself hoarse - договориться до хрипоты; In court, the prisoner raved about the unjust decision made by the judge regarding his guilt. The old man stood on a street corner, raving at his wife....
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make away with
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- make away with а) избавиться, отделаться от чего-л., кого-л.; убить кого-л.; make away with oneself покончить с собой, совершить самоубийство; б) сбежать с краденым; The police gave chase, but the thieves made away with the jewels....
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