Словари

выборка		описание
complain v.		complain v. 2) подавать жалобу, жаловаться (to - кому-л.; of/about - на что-л.) I wish to complain about the washing machine that I bought last month, it's stopped working again. Go to the teacher and complain about that boy who sits behind you. You'll have to complain to Head Office if the washing machine, stops working again. Complain to the boy's mother, not to me!... узнать больше
oath noun		oath noun 1) клятва; присяга; - on oath - oath of allegiance - oath of office - make an oath - take an oath - swear an oath - put on oath - administer the oath to... узнать больше
blow II 2. v.		blow II 2. v. 12) past part. blowed; coll. проклинать; I'll be blowed if I know - провалиться мне на месте, если я знаю - blow about - blow abroad - blow around - blow back - blow in - blow into - blow off - blow off steam - blow on - blow out - blow over - blow round - blow up - blow upon to blow out one's brains - пустить пулю в лоб blow high, blow low - что бы ни случилось, во что бы то ни стало to blow hot and cold - колебаться, постоянно менять точку зрения to blow the gaff/gab sl. - выдать секрет; проболтаться to blow the cobwebs - проветрить мозги blow me down - выражение удивления; Well, blow me down, if it isn't Jack Roberts: I've not seen you for years! to blow the whistle on - положить конец чему-л.; It's about time someone blew the whistle an his dishonest practices... узнать больше
private 1. adj.		private 1. adj. 1) частный; личный; private life - частная жизнь; private secretary - личный секретарь - private bill - private industry - private means - private property - on private account - private office -private practitioner - private medical practitioner - private view... узнать больше
break in		break in а) вламываться, врываться The thieves waited until it was dark enough to break in. б) вмешаться (в разговор и т.п.) (тж. on, upon); прервать (разговор) "But I was there" Jane broke in. в) дрессировать; укрощать; объезжать (лошадей); дисциплинировать When horses are about six months old, they have to he broken in. Two weeks in the new office should be enough to break you in. г) разнашивать (одежду, обувь), обкатывать (новую автомашину) I'm wearing my new boots around the house to break them in. Don't drive the new car too fast, I'm still breaking it in.... узнать больше
go back		go back а) возвращаться Shall we go back there for our holiday next year? б) нарушить (обещание, слово и т.п.) (on, upon) в) отказаться (от своих слов и т.п.) (on, upon) You should never go back on your promise to a child. г) изменить (друзьям и т.п.) (on, upon) I was depending on him but he went back on me. Never go back on your friends. д) переводить часы назад (особенно на зимнее время) The clocks go back next week, so it will seem dark sooner. е) заканчивать забастовку I shall be glad when the post office workers go back, it's very difficult not getting any letters.... узнать больше
send round		send round а) распространять, рассылать Have you sent round the notice about the Christmas party yet? Details of the pay agreement are being sent round the factory. б) пересылать, посылать (кого-л., что-л. в другое место) When the visitors arrive at your office, would you send them round (to mine)? в) пускать по кругу to send round the bottle (the hat) пустить бутылку (шапку) по кругу... узнать больше
step out		step out а) выходить (особ. ненадолго); He's not in the office, he's just stepped out for a breath of fresh air; б) шагать большими шагами; прибавлять шагу; She steps out so actively that I have difficulty keeping up with her; в) мерить шагами; Step out ten feet and then put a marker in the ground; г) amer. coll. развлечься; She's really stepping out these days, isn't she?; д) coll. быть неверным (on); No one told him that she had been stepping out on him for over a year.... узнать больше
drop off		drop off а) расходиться б) уменьшаться Student numbers have been dropping off recently. Interest in the game has dropped off. в) заснуть I was sitting in the armchair reading the newspaper when I dropped off. I had a bad night. I went to bed early enough but for some reason I couldn't drop off. г) умереть д) оставить кого-л., что-л. Drop me off at the corner, and I'll walk from there. I just want to drop this letter off, I'll drop my coat off at the cleaners on my way to the office. е) ухудшаться The quality of performance has dropped off since last year.... узнать больше
prosecutor noun		prosecutor noun 1) обвинитель; - public prosecutor - prosecutor's office... узнать больше
pass round		pass round а) передавать друг другу; пустить по кругу; to pass round the hat пустить шапку по кругу, устроить сбор пожертвований; Pass the cake round so that everyone can take a piece. The story was quickly passed round the office. б) обматывать; обводить; to pass a rope round a cask обмотать бочонок канатом... узнать больше
man 1. noun; pl. men		man 1. noun; pl. men 2) в устойчивых сочетаниях: а) как представитель профессии: - man of law - man of letters - man of office - man of the pen б) как обладатель определенных качеств; сочетания типа family man, self-made man, medical man, leading man, etc. см. под family , self-made , medical , leading etc. - man of character - man of courage - man of decision - man of distinction - man of mark - man of note - man of family - man of genius - man of ideas - man of pleasure - man of principle - man of no principles - man of no scruples - man of sense - man of straw - man of taste - man of worth... узнать больше
deal I 2. v.; past and past part. dealt		deal I 2. v.; past and past part. dealt 4) торговать (in - чем-л.); вести торговые дела (with - с кем-л.) This shop deals in woollen goods. Head Office deals with all complaints. How do you deal with noisy children? There are many difficulties to be dealt with when starting a new business.... узнать больше
send up		send up а) направлять вверх; When the doctor arrives, send him up, will you? Two men were sent up to the top of the mountain. б) повышать The increase in oil prices is sending up the cost of all other goods. в) отправлять (обыкн. в высшую инстанцию) We have sent your name up to Head Office. г) взорвать, уничтожить (с помощью огня, взрыва и т.п.) The whole building was sent up in flames when the petrol exploded. д) amer.; coll. приговорить к тюремному заключению The judge sent the man up. е) высмеивать, разыгрывать (кого-л.); пародировать The students used to enjoy themselves by sending up the teacher's manner of speaking.... узнать больше
go round		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.... узнать больше
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