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effect 1. noun
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- effect 1. noun 4) эффект, впечатление - general effect - calculated for effect - do for effect...
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pass down
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- pass down а) посылать, передавать (информацию и т.п.); Pass the message down to the people at the end of the table. Pass the message down the line, the general's coming! б) проходить вперед (в автобусе и т.п.); Pass (right) down inside, please! Pass down the bus, please! в) передавать или оставлять (следующим поколениям, по наследству); This custom has been passed down since the 18th century. This ring has been passed down in my family....
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draw up
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- draw up а) составлять (документ) The general has drawn up a plan to defeat the enemy. Has your lawyer drawn up the contract yet? б) останавливаться the carriage drew up before the door экипаж остановился у подъезда в) refl. подтянуться; выпрямиться He drew himself up to his full height. г) mil. выстраивать(ся) The soldiers were drawn up in battle lines. The royal carriage was drawn up outside the palace, ready for the Queen's journey....
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reason 1. noun
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- reason 1. noun 2) причина, повод, основание; соображение, мотив; довод, аргумент; оправдание; by reason of - по причине; из-за; by reason of its general sense - по своему общему смыслу; with (not without) reason - не без основания; he complains with reason - он имеет все основания жаловаться; to give reasons for smth. - объяснить причины чего-л., сообщить свои соображения по поводу чего-л. Syn: see mind...
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go round
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- go round а) вращаться the wheels go round колеса вращаются б) приходить в гости запросто You've expressed a great deal of interest in the new buildings. Would you like to go round? в) обойти кругом, хватить на всех (за столом) There should be enough soup to go round. г) распространяться Stories have been going round concerning the government's secret intentions. There are a lot of colds going round just now. д) появляться вместе в обществе How long have those two been going round together? е) повторяться I have this tune going round in my head, driving me mad! ж) рассылаться A notice of the general meeting is going round; please sign and return it to the main office....
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call for
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- call for а) требовать the situation called for drastic measures положение требовало принятия решительных мер letters to be called for письма до востребования Henry called for the waiter in a loud voice. The men sat down and called for some beer. The opposition are calling for a general election. б) заходить за кем-л., чем-л. Will you call for my dress at the cleaner's? I'll call for you at 8 o'clock. The parcel was left at the post office to be called for. в) предусматривать г) нуждаться This trouble calls for quick action by the government. Your remark was not called for....
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battle 1. noun
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- battle 1. noun 3) attr. боевой - battle alarm - battle honour - battle royal - half the battle the battle of the books ученая дискуссия to fight one's battles over again снова переживать прошлое to come unscathed out of the battle выйти сухим из воды general's (soldier's) battle бой, исход которого решает умелое командование (солдатская доблесть) - above the battle to fight smb.'s battles for him лезть в драку за кого-л. Syn: see fight...
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absolution noun
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- absolution noun 2) eccl. отпущение грехов; очищение absolution from sins - очищение от грехов (от скверны) general absolution - публичное (общее) отпущение грехов...
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vestry noun
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- vestry noun 3) собрание налогоплательщиков прихода (тж. common vestry, general vestry, ordinary vestry); select vestry - собрание представителей налогоплательщиков прихода...
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show up
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- show up а) проводить (кого-л.) наверх Show the doctor up when he comes. б) выявить, показать, обнаружить The bright sunlight shows up the cracks in the walls. Performing by herself showed her up as a rather poor singer. в) выявляться, обнаруживаться The lines on her face show up in the pale spring light. Her age showed up all too clearly. г) изобличать; разоблачать; д) сконфузить, повергнуть в смущение Don't argue with me in front of our guests, it shows me up. е) (четко) выделяться, вырисовываться; The trees showed up against the sky. ж) coll. (по)являться; объявиться неожиданно Only thirty members showed up for the yearly General Meeting....
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cook-housemaid
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- cook-housemaid = cook-general...
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Generals-in-Chief
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- Generals-in-Chief see General-in-Chief...
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come to
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- come to а) прийти в себя, очнуться (тж. to come to oneself) The girl fainted, but she came to when we threw drops of water on her face. б) доходить до to come to blows дойти до рукопашной it came to my knowledge я узнал to come to find out случайно обнаружить, узнать, выяснить to come to good иметь хороший результат to come to no good испортиться в) стоить, равняться г) придти в хорошее расположение духа Father was in a very bad temper this morning, but he had come to by dinner time. д) (о корабле и т.д.) приводить(ся) к ветру Take the wheel, see if you can make her come to. е) (о корабле и т.д.) становиться на якорь As the wind dropped, the boat came to. ж) превращаться What is the world coming to? It is to be hoped that the quarrel between the two nations will not come to war. з) вспоминаться Suddenly it came to me where I had seen her before. и) получать в наследство The house came to me after my father's death. к) иметь своим результатом что-л. I'm disappointed that my efforts have come to so little. All his plans came to nothing. л) добиваться успеха The boy has no character, he will never come to much. м) дойти до чего-л. Has he come to this? He came to selling matches. н) значить что-л. His speech comes to this: the country is deeply in debt....
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be beyond
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- be beyond а) находиться за чем-л. или вне пределов чего-л. The deer is beyond the trees. I can't shoot it from this distance. The valley where we live is beyond the mountains. б) не подлежать чему-л., выходить за рамки, пределы чего-л. The soldier's brave deed was beyond the call of duty. Calling spirits from the dead proved to be beyond the magician's powers. The hospital says that the general is beyond medical help and will soon die. I'm afraid this old piano is now beyond repair so we'd better get rid of it. в) быть больше, чем что-л. The amount of money that I won was beyond all my hopes. г) быть слишком сложным для кого-л. I'm afraid this book's beyond me; have you an easier one? The children tried to build a hut in the garden, but the work was beyond them and they had to ask their mother to help. It's beyond me which house to choose, they're both so nice! Now that he's older, Jim's father feels that he is beyond running the business on his own, and wants to employ someone to help him on busy days....
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