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tamp down
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- tamp down набивать, уплотнять; To give himself time to think, he tamped down the tobacco in his pipe and then lit it slowly....
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waltz through
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- waltz through легко осуществлять что-л.; To his own surprise, John simply waltzed through his driving test this time....
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breeze through
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- breeze through легко проходить тест To his own surprise, John breezed through his driving test this time....
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less 3. noun
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- less 3. noun меньшее количество, меньшая сумма и т.п.; I cannot take less - не могу взять меньше - none the less in less than no time в мгновение ока...
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all III pron.
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- all III pron. 2) всё all is lost - всё пропало I know it all - я всё это знаю all in good time - всё в своё время - all of - most of all - best of all - all and sundry - one and all - not at all - nothing at all - and all - in all - all in all - take for all in all - all to pieces - for all - all for nothing - all at once - all the more so...
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being 2. adj.
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- being 2. adj. существующий, настоящий for the time being - а) в данное время; б) на некоторое время...
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tell v.
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- tell v. 3) указывать, показывать; свидетельствовать; to tell the time - показывать время (о часах)...
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nip off
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- nip off а) ощипывать; б) отщипнуть, откусить; Every time I pass the rose bushes, I nip off a dead flower head so as to improve the new roses. в) удрать; Nip off to the shops before they close and fetch me some milk, will you?...
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tax 1. noun
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- tax 1. noun 2) напряжение, бремя, испытание; it is a great tax on my time - это требует от меня слишком много времени...
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skate over
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- skate over coll. избегать, касаясь вскользь (какой-л. темы и т.п.) Every time we come to that particular matter, the chairman skates over it....
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flossy up
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- flossy up sl. украшать, прихорашиваться Pinn, who worked afternoons, was usually home by 5, and would then spend a long time flossying herself up....
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chase about
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- chase about ухаживать за женщинами (after) I wish he would stop chasing around the town after young women, and spend his time more sensibly....
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clap out
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- clap out хлопать в ладоши в такт The children clapped out a regular time while the teacher played the tune....
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obliterate v.
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- obliterate v. 2) изглаживать(ся); time obliterates sorrow - время - лучший лекарь; со временем горе проходит Syn: see erase...
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heal over
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- heal over (о ссоре) заканчиваться It was a long time before the bitter quarrel between the two families healed over, with the marriage between two of their children, one from each family....
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