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fail 2. v.
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- fail 2. v. 3) не сбываться, обманывать ожидания, не удаваться the maize failed that year - кукуруза не удалась в тот год I will never fail you - я никогда вас не подведу...
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spook 2. v.
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- spook 2. v. amer.; coll. испугаться чего-л. (at); The cattle are so nervous at this time of year that they will spook at a bush, and run wild for no reason....
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flesh 2. v.
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- flesh 2. v. 5) coll. полнеть (тж. flesh out/up) John finished growing taller last year, and now he's fleshing out. Better health has fleshed her face out a little....
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dash away
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- dash away быстро смахнуть (слезы) She turned round, and dashed away the tears with a corner of her handkerchief....
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swop over
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- swop over менять места, меняться местами; After a few minutes, we'll swap round so that you can have a good view....
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artificial 1. adj.
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- artificial 1. adj. 2) притворный artificial year - гражданский или календарный год (в отличие от астрономического) Syn: ersatz, false, synthetic see artistic Ant: genuine, natural...
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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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drink in
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- drink in жадно впитывать; упиваться (красотой и т.п.) The students sat round their teacher, drinking in his words of wisdom....
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linger v.
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- linger v. 1) засиживаться (on, over - над чем-л.); задерживаться (где-л.; about, round); терять время даром; Even when the flowers were taken away the smell lingered about most pleasantly....
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pad I 1. noun
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- pad I 1. noun 11) aeron. стол; a little round helicopter pad; Journalists report seeing a fire on the pad after the launch. - firing pad - launching pad...
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expend v.
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- expend v. тратить (on/in), расходовать You may have to expend a further year in completing your book. The city council has been charged with expending too much of the taxpayers' money on sports buildings. Syn: see use...
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cluster 2. v.
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- cluster 2. v. 1) расти пучками, гроздьями roses clustered round the house - вокруг дома росли кусты роз...
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keep at
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- keep at а) делать (что-л.) с упорством, настойчиво Ex he kept hard at work for a week он упорно работал целую неделю б) заставлять (кого-л.) делать (что-либо) в) приставать с просьбами She kept at me for a year to buy her a new coat, until in the end I agreed, just so as to have some peace from her....
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set at
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- set at а) помещать, ставить, класть перед (кем-л., чем-л.); The worshippers set their gifts at the feet of the god. The natives set the food at the entrance. б) приблизительно определять, предполагать; I set her age at 33. His income can probably be set at $8,000 a year. в) устанавливать, назначать, определять The rate of interest is set at 111/2%....
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drive for
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- drive for стремиться The factory must drive for increased production this year....
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