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enclose v.
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- enclose v. 1) окружать, огораживать; заключать (in/within) All the people who are suffering from the fever must be enclosed within the town. The poor cat has been enclosed in the garage all night....
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creep over
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- creep over накапливаться, постепенно появляться Fear crept over me as I stood in the empty house. Sleepiness crept over the children as night came....
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drink away
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- drink away пропивать Tom drank the whole of his father's fortune away. Some people try to drink their sorrows away. It is easy to drink away a whole night....
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plough under
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- plough under а) amer.; coll. разрушать, ликвидировать; All our hopes for winning the election were ploughed under when the votes were counted. б) запа- хивать; зарыть; When the forest was cleared, a lot of small branches were ploughed under....
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bank I 2. v.
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- bank I 2. v. 3) сгребать (в кучу), наваливать; окружать валом Every spring we have to bank up the river to prevent flooding. At night we bank the fire up so that it is still burning in the morning....
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bangaway
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- bangaway а) усердно работать I haven't finished this work yet: I'll have to keep banging away at it until this evening. б) sl. заниматься сексом в течение длительного времени They've been banging away all night....
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tend I v.
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- tend I v. 1) иметь тенденцию (к чему-л.); клониться (к чему-л.); it tends to become cold at night - вероятно, к ночи похолодает; prices are tending upwards - цены растут...
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watch II 1. noun
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- watch II 1. noun 3) obs. бодрствование; in the watches of the night - в бессонные ночные часы...
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young 1. adj.
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- young 1. adj. 2) новый, недавний; the night is young - еще не поздно...
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starlight 2. adj.
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- starlight 2. adj. звездный; starlight night - звездная ночь...
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live through
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- live through пережить; I doubt if grandfather will live through the night....
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way 1. noun
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- way 1. noun 7) образ жизни - live in a great way - live in a small way...
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stay out
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- stay out а) не возвращаться домой; Who gave you permission to stay out all night?; б) отсутствовать; в) пересидеть (других гостей); г) не иметь дела; оставаться на дистанции; I always try to stay out of other people's affairs that don't concern me....
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edge in
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- edge in а) вставить (слово, замечание) The noise at the party was so loud that I was hardly able to edge in a remark at all. б) втискиваться, пролезать, влезать I tried to edge in on the chairman to speak to him, but he was surrounded by other questioners. There's a small crowd round the speaker, but try to edge your way in....
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large 1. adj.
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- large 1. adj. 5) naut. попутный, благоприятный (о ветре) - large fruits as large as life а) в натуральную величину; б) во всей красе; в) joc. собственной персоной Syn: big, giant, gigantic, king-size, mammoth, outsize Ant: minute, small...
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