Словари

выборка		описание
disguise 2. v.		disguise 2. v. 3) скрывать (with) The boys disguised their laziness with a show of hard work whenever the teacher looked their way. to disguise one's intentions (feelings etc.) - скрывать свои намерения (чувства и т. п.) disguised with drink - подвыпивши(й)... узнать больше
dig into		dig into а) зарывать б) вонзать (шпоры, нож и т.п.) Please move away a little, your books are digging into me. When I dug the spade into the ground I felt something hard. в) жадно начинать есть He sat down and at once dug into his meal. г) прочесывать The police are digging into this case. д) укореняться, закрепляться I had plenty of time to dig myself into the new job. Get dug into your new duties as soon as you can, it saves worry. е) усердно работать I'd better dig into my studies, the examinations start next week.... узнать больше
troublesome adj.		troublesome adj. 3) недисциплинированный, беспокойный; troublesome child - беспокойный ребенок Syn: see hard... узнать больше
drain away		drain away а) привлекать (to) Some of the cleverest men in Britain (were) drained away to the United States after the war. б) ослаблять This hard work has drained away my keenness. My strength is draining away. в) использоваться, расходоваться The rise in costs has drained all our profit away. Now that prices are rising so fast, all my money is draining away.... узнать больше
lick 1. v.		lick 1. v. 4) coll. спешить; мчаться; to go as hard as one can lick - мчаться во весь опор - lick into shape - lick smb.'s boots - lick the dust - lick a problem... узнать больше
iron 1. noun		iron 1. noun 2) черный металл, напр., железо, сталь, чугун as hard as iron - твердый как сталь; fig. тж. суровый; жестокий - man of iron... узнать больше
frost 1. noun		frost 1. noun 1) мороз; ten degrees of frost - десять градусов мороза hard/sharp/biting frost - сильный мороз - black frost... узнать больше
bite 2. v.		bite 2. v. 1) кусать(ся); жалить to bite into - вцепляться, вгрызаться People with false teeth find it difficult to bite into apples. to bite on - вгрызаться во что-л. зубами Babies who are getting new teeth like something hard to bite on.... узнать больше
be up to		be up to а) быть способным сделать что-л. I'm not up to such hard work in this hot weather. Mother hasn't been up to much recently, while her leg was bad. I'm not up to going out tonight, I have a headache. б) делать (как правило, что-л. плохое) I'd better go into the children's room and see what they're up to. That boy's been up to no good, I can tell from the look on his face. в) соответствовать (стандарту) Your latest effort isn't up to much. Your recent work has not been up to your usual standard. The new film is not up to his last one. Was the hook up to your expectations? г) зависеть от кого-л. It's up to you to keep the boy out of trouble. д) знать о чем-л. (секретном) Don't worry, I'm up to all his little tricks.... узнать больше
palate noun		palate noun 1) anat. небо; - cleft palate - hard palate - soft palate... узнать больше
come between		come between а) пытаться развести, разделить кого-л. Never come between husband and wife. It is dangerous to come between two fighting dogs. б) мешать кому-л. The true artist lets nothing come between himself and his work. come by а) проходить мимо Just then a bus came by so we got on and rode home. My teacher came by just as we were talking about him. Move aside, please, the firemen want to come by. б) доставать, достигать How did you come by that beautiful picture? A good job that you enjoy doing is hard to come by. в) amer. заходить Why don't you, come by some afternoon and have coffee with me? г) получать что-л. (особенно случайно) How did you come by that wound on your arm?... узнать больше
remain abreast		remain abreast а) держаться на одной линии, в ряд; You will have to run fast to remain abreast of our best runner. б) не отставать (от достижений науки и т.п.), держаться на (должном) уровне; Scientists have to work hard to remain abreast of new discoveries and developments.... узнать больше
sit on		sit on а) быть членом (комиссии); Please don't ask me to sit on any more committees this year б) разбирать (дело и т.п.); The police are still sitting on the mystery of the stolen jewels. в) coll. осадить; выбранить That boy will have to be sat on hard; he can't be allowed to behave like that. г) coll. скрывать, засекречивать We'd better sit on the jewels for several months, until it's safe to try to sell them. д) coll. тянуть с ответом, оттягивать (решение и т.п.) The shop has been sitting on my complaint for more than a month.... узнать больше
sit v.; past and past part. sat		sit v.; past and past part. sat 15) obs. проживать - sit about/around - sit back - sit down - sit for - sit in - sit on - sit out - sit through - sit under - sit up - sit upon to sit in judgement - осуждать; критиковать to sit tight coll. - твердо держаться; не сдавать своих позиций to sit on one's hands - а) не аплодировать; воздерживаться от выражения одобрения; б) бездействовать; сидеть, сложа руки to sit at smb.'s feet - быть чьим-л. учеником, последователем; учиться у кого-л. to sit down hard on smth. - решительно воспротивиться чему-л.... узнать больше
winter 1. noun		winter 1. noun 1) зима; a hard/severe winter - холодная зима... узнать больше
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