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hedge 2. v.
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- hedge 2. v. 1) огораживать изгородью (часто hedge off, hedge in) These fields, which used to be common land, were hedged in by law during the 18th century, and have been privately owned since that time....
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confiscate v.
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- confiscate v. конфисковать, реквизировать у кого-л. (from) The state used to confiscate land from those who opposed the king. The teacher had to confiscate a dangerous weapon from the child. Syn: see usurp...
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evict v.
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- evict v. 2) оттягать по суду (землю и т. п.) (of, from - у) The family were evicted from their house for failing to pay the rent. The government evicted many farmers from their land, where the airport was planned. Syn: see remove...
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anyhow adv.
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- anyhow adv. 3) как-нибудь; кое-как to do one's work anyhow - работать кое-как to feel anyhow - чувствовать себя расстроенным, больным...
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think about
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- think about думать; обдумывать; I'll think about it я подумаю об этом; You ought to spend more time thinking about your work....
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jog 2. v.
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- jog 2. v. 4) медленно, но упрямо п(р)одвигаться вперед (часто jog on, jog along) How's work? Oh, jogging along all right, but it isn't exactly exciting...
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set off
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- set off a) отправляться (в путь); He set off for work an hour ago. Having missed the last bus, we had to set off walking. б) намереваться (делать что-л.) I set off to make the work by myself, but in the end I had to ask for help. в) уравновешивать; компенсировать; засчитывать (денежную сумму) Some of your debts can be set off by other money owing to you. At least there are good restaurants in this city to set off the disadvantages of the weather. г) выделять(ся); оттенять, выгодно подчеркивать; the frame sets off the picture картина в этой раме выигрывает; The black cloth sets off the jewels nicely. д) отделять; выделять, отмечать Spoken words are set off from the rest of the sentence by speech marks. е) взрывать Terrorists have been setting off bombs in Underground trains. ж) побуждать (к чему-л., к какому-л. действию); вызывать (что-л.) to set off laughing рассмешить The politician's speech set off violence in the crowd. з) coll. 'завести' (кого-л.) One amusing remark was enough to set the crowd off....
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native 1. adj.
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- native 1. adj. 1) родной; one's native land - отчизна, родина...
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over 2. adv.
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- over 2. adv. 5) снова, вновь, еще раз the work is badly done, it must be done over - работа сделана плохо, ее нужно переделать...
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sound II 1. adj.
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- sound II 1. adj. 9) leg. законный, действительный; sound title to land - законное право на землю sound as a bell - вполне здоровый sound in life/wind and limb - здоров как бык Syn: see healthy...
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purchase 1. noun
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- purchase 1. noun 3) годовой доход с земли; the land is bought at 20 years' purchase - имение окупится в течение 20 лет...
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come up with
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- come up with а) догонять кого-л. I had to run to come up with her. б) сравняться с чем-л., кем-л. We shall have to work hard to come up with the other firm. в) думать, размышлять I hope you can come up with a better plan than this....
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after 2. cj.
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- after 2. cj. после того как soon after he arrived he began to work at school - по приезде он стал работать в школе...
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dream 1. noun
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- dream 1. noun 2) мечта; греза - land of dreams...
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new 1. adj.
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- new 1. adj. 8) незнакомый; непривычный; the horse is new to the plough - эта лошадь не привыкла к плугу; she is new to the work - она еще не знакома с этой работой...
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